We’re used to seeing male drummers ( “Tablé” players) at weddings or concerts, but Christina Eid is an exception to this rule, and possibly the only exception. She’s the only Eastern-style drummer I know of ...

Will Elissa joined Money Heist as “Beirut” in Season 4? The answer is most probably not, but the fact that both Netflix and the series’ official handles tweeted back at Elissa welcoming her as “Beirut” ...

Fitch Ratings downgraded Lebanon’s ratings to CCC from B-, while S&P gave us a grace period before eventually downgrading us. So we jumped from “B : financial situation varies noticeably” to “CCC : currently vulnerable ...

Whenever you meet new people in Lebanon whether at work or at college or when out with friends, there’s always this one person who wants to know your family name, where you’re from to try ...

Telecom Minister Mohammad Chouchair announced today that Beirut Airport will be equipped with fiber optics within 10 days and passengers will be eligible for 1 to 2 hours of free and fast internet (to be ...

Every year around the same time, passengers leaving Beirut go through hell to get to their gates on time. Last week marked the highest number of passengers leaving RHIA in Lebanon’s history, peaking at 23,500 ...

Below is the statement released by the US Embassy in Lebanon a couple of weeks back: The U.S. Government continuously re-evaluates reciprocity schedules worldwide to ensure that U.S. visa issuance fees are commensurate with fees ...

I always thought it was weird that cider is not that popular in Lebanon, knowing that apples account for 1/4 of the total fruit production of the country. Wata is the first Lebanese cider I ...

UNDP shared yesterday a powerful poverty stunt where bank cardholders were only able to withdraw $4 or its equivalent LL6000 from ATMs. When the bank’s officer showed up to listen to their complaints, he asked ...

I posted recently on Lebanese movies available to watch on Netflix and Capernaum wasn’t there. I saw someone post on Facebook today that it’s there so I checked again and found it! If you haven’t ...