Baladi
Tennis Legend Rafael Nadal endorses 11-year-old Lebanese Marc Krajekian in Fight for Cancer
6 years agoRafael Nadal has accepted, via Twitter, a challenge proposed by an 11-year-old Lebanese by the name of Marc Krajekian, similar to the trendy 2014 “Ice bucket challenge”, dubbed the “Volleying challenge”. He was nominated alongside ...
Lebanon
Four New Airbuses to be delivered to MEA Starting 2021
6 years agoAccording to Flight Global’s website, the Middle East Airlines’s full-year financial statement points to the commitment to 4 new Airbuses (A330neo) in addition to 11 previously announced ones (A321neo), in the carrier’s bid to modernise its long-haul ...
Fun
Bekaa’s Attorney General Sues a Citizen for Littering
6 years agoIt’s hard to believe, but there are still a lot of people who litter and unfortunately for one pick-up driver who was throwing garbage out of his window, Bekaa’s Attorney General was driving behind him ...
Lebanon
Spotify officially launches in Lebanon and the MENA region, to compete with Deezer and Anghami
6 years agoIt’s been available for access for years through unorthodox ways, and rumored for months, but Spotify Arabia has now been finally, officially launched in 13 countries of the MENA region as of Tuesday. The list ...
Middle East
Passport Index 2018: Lebanon 85th in the world, UAE surges to 4th best
6 years agoArton Capital’s updated Passport Index released on October 30, which ranks passports of the world by their total visa-free score, has listed Lebanon’s in the 85th place [89th in 2017], while UAE’s passport still has ...
Lebanon
1745: A New Hotline to Report Domestic Violence in #Lebanon
6 years agoIn collaboration with the NGOs KAFA (enough) Violence & Exploitation, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the National Commission For Lebanese Women (NCLW), the Lebanese internal security forces have issued a new hotline “1745” to receive ...
Lebanon
A Lebanese and a French movies get banned at local “Maskoon” festival
6 years agoLebanese censorship strikes again. This time on Halloween, at the third edition of the “Maskoon Fantastic Film” festival, organized by Abbout Productions in collaboration with the Metropolis Association, the Lebanese Academy of Fine Arts (ALBA) and ...
Lebanon
Nadine Labaki stars on “Quotidien” ahead of Capharnaüm Release in France
6 years agoNadine Labaki was received by Yann Barthès on “Quotidien”, in a previously recorded episode, which aired on Friday, October 12, on TF1 and TMC, during which she promoted for her latest movie “Capharnaüm”, set to hit theaters ...
Food
Malak Al Tawouk Launch Their New Mobile app: “Djeijital”
6 years agoEarlier this month, on September 17, Malak Al Tawouk launched their new mobile application, entitled “DJEIJITAL”, an amalgan of the words DJEIJ (Arabic for Chicken) and DIGITAL. The announcement came in a very humorous way ...
Lebanon
“Mon beau village – Dans le Chouf, au Liban” – Arte Report Online
6 years agoFilmed in 2016, this 26-minute documentary published online on September 16 is the 7th episode of “Mon beau village”‘s first season, that follows a 13-year-old Stephanie who lives in Mazraat el-Chouf. You can watch it ...