Health
[Open Thread]: Coronavirus in Lebanon – Daily Updates
4 years agoI’m opening a thread on the Coronavirus spread in Lebanon and I will update it on a daily basis. This will hopefully help keep the blog’s readers up to date with what’s happening, raise awareness ...
Lebanon
Tennis – Lebanon emphatically wins tie against Thailand to remain in Davis Cup Group I
4 years agoSpanning over 2 days, and withstanding rain, the Coronavirus fears and Eurobonds crisis, it seemed like there was another Lebanon inside the ATCL arena, celebrating today the consolidation of the country’s presence in the Davis ...
Lebanon
Matteo EL Khodr, another Lebanese on The Voice France this Saturday
4 years agoAfter Enzo Sabbagha was revealed to the public around a fortnight ago, Lebanon will have not only one, but 2 talents competing at this year’s The Voice France (Season 9). Matteo El Khodr will be ...
Lebanon
Basketball – Lebanon tops group D after easy win against Bahrain
4 years ago3 days after claiming an unconvincing win against Iraq, Lebanon bounced back in style on Monday night, comfortably beating Bahrain with a final score of 116-73, on a night during which the players didn’t know ...
Lebanon
Basketball – Lebanon’s new national team wins against Iraq, withstanding chaos and a shy crowd
4 years agoWhile the country’s focus was shifted towards the coronavirus mess yesterday, a brave team of 12 of the finest basketball players Lebanon is currently counting on fought its way past Iraq, merging experience and inexperience ...
Lebanon
Enzo Sabbagha to represent Lebanon at the Voice France this Saturday
4 years agoAfter Johnny Maalouf in 2012, Anthony Touma in 2013, Aline Lahoud in 2014, Hiba Tawaji in 2015 and Marc Hatem in 2016, a new Lebanese talent is giving it a shot at this year’s the ...
Food
Zomato remodels its Gold program, limiting users per day and per table
5 years agoThe “fair usage policy” is something we got used to hearing in Lebanon in the technology domain, with data consumption. But guess what? Zomato has started applying it too. On September 21st, if you consulted ...
Lebanon
Byblos Festival teases major Celine Dion concert set for summer 2020
5 years agoAfter suffering a backlash following the cancellation of both Mashrou’ Leila and Within Temptation’s concerts at their festival this year, Byblos are desperately trying to make amends for and recover from their disappointing 2019 residual ...
Lebanon
Kunhadi struggling financially, to undergo major overhaul
5 years agoAfter Sesobel in June 2019, one of Lebanon’s iconic NGOs in terms of road safety, founded in 2006 by Lina and Fadi Gebrane following the death of their son Hady in a car accident, Kunhadi ...
Art
Picasso exhibition at the Sursock Museum to launch starting September 27
5 years agoIt’s been talked about for a few months now. “Picasso et la famille” will be the upcoming next big thing at the Sursock Museum, between September 27, 2019 and January 6, 2020. Financed by Danièle ...