Posted By
Najib
Aug 10, 2023 05:10
The Kahaleh incident will probably take few days to cool down and no serious investigation will be conducted, as usual, until we get another similar incident, followed by tensions then a cooldown and so on. The 2021 Tayyouneh clashes left 7 people dead, the 2021 Khaldeh clashes left 2 people dead, tens were killed in the 2008 Beirut clashes and I could list several other incidents with all having one thing in common, a self-governing…
Posted By
Najib
Aug 06, 2023 05:32
Saudi Arabia was the first to issue a travel warning to Lebanon following the ongoing clashes at Ain el Helwe camp, followed by Kuwait, Bahrain & Qatar. While Saudi Arabia & Bahrain urged their citizens to leave Lebanon quickly, Kuwait & Qatar advised their citizens to avoid places that are witnessing conflict but stopped short of urging their citizens to leave. Armed clashes between Palestinian factions at Ain el Helwe camp have been ongoing for…
Posted By
Najib
Aug 06, 2023 05:20
There's a new chain of coffeehouses open across Lebanon called "Stories" that has a striking resemblance to Starbucks. From the logo to the colors, the cups, the straws, even the aprons, everything looks the same. The coffee shop has five locations: Tyre, Bliss, Kraytem, Centro Mall & Bir Hassan. There's no harm in reproducing the Starbucks concept but it wouldn't hurt to differentiate yourself a bit. In fact, I don't think it's even legal to…
Posted By
Najib
Aug 05, 2023 05:55
Lebanese Paralympian Arz Zahreddine scored an incredible result by clinching the Gold Medal for the 200m at the 2023 Kinshasa "Jeux de la Francophonie". Lebanon is taking part in the 2023 Francophonie Games with over 50 athletes, including three Paralymipians: Mahdi Chaito, Hussein Khalil and Arz Zahreddine. In 2019, Zahreddine claimed two medals including the gold in 200m T64 event at the Grosseto 2019 Grand Prix in Italy. He also finished 8th at the Dubai…
Critiques
8 months ago
How many times are we going to hear such tragic stories? How many children and innocent civilians have to pay the price of dumbasses firing their guns in the air? The answer is unfortunately not ...
Lebanon
8 months ago
The Lebanese government met today and agreed to increase the internet fees for Ogero users by 7 folds, which means that if you’re paying 90,000 LL for a 50mb (100GB quota) connection, you will soon ...
Baladi
8 months ago
“Beirut Dreams in Color” is a short movie directed by Michael Collins about the Mashrou’ Leila Lebanese rock band and feminist activist Sarah Hegazi. Mashrou’ Leila was one of the most popular alternative rock group ...
Critiques
8 months ago
An old picture showing rainbow cakes sold at Pain D’or resurged online few weeks ago, triggering an Anti-LGBTQ campaign against pastry shops selling rainbow cakes. The campaign even extended to include festivals that were raising ...
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