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Baladi

Aamiq Village – Through the Lens of Ali Badawi

6 years ago
Aammiq Village is one of my favorite villages in Lebanon. Located in the West Bekaa between two mountain trails, it is famous for its beautiful nature and its Wetland surface which stretches for 280 hectares. ...
Baladi

Lebanese Hoda Barakat Wins 2019 International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF)

6 years ago
The Night Mail by Hoda Barakat was announced as the winner of the 12th International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF) at a ceremony held at the Fairmont Bab Al Bahr in Abu Dhabi few days ...
Critiques

Genocide-Deniers Freedom-Oppressors Turkish Authorities Upset over Flag Burning Incident

6 years ago
Turkish Ambassador to Lebanon has denounced the burning of the Turkish flag and wants the necessary judicial measures to be taken against the perpetrators. This comes as no surprise as Turkey has been working for ...
Food

Woodbees Zalka Closing This Week For Good

6 years ago
Woodbees announced earlier this week that they will be closing their branch in Zalka branch permanently as of the 28th of April. They did not specify if they’re planning to re-open soon but it doesn’t ...
History

Remembering The #ArmenianGenocide: Antoura School’s Mass Grave

6 years ago
When I first heard about Antoura’s mass grave, it was truly troubling reading what these poor kids went through at the hands of the Ottomans as part of their ruthless “Turkification” program. What was supposed ...
Critiques

Lebanese Customs Made Nearly $850,000 In Profit After Holding Auction

6 years ago
Customs head Badri Daher has been bragging about this auction sale for a week now, claiming the Customs are committed to fighting corruption, and taking additional steps to enhance productivity and reduce cost. During yesterday’s ...
Baladi

The Story Behind “The Drunken Soldier”: A Lebanese-Australian Anzac Dessert

6 years ago
The Nassar family have been preparing a special Lebanese-Australian Anzac Day dessert for years now, consisting of a tiramisu topped with Anzac biscuits mixed with a milk-based sauce including five different types of liquors and ...
Baladi

Moto Ambulance Project Officially Launched by UNDP & Bank Audi

6 years ago
Quick and efficient responses for medical emergencies are almost always hindered by traffic congestion especially in the cities. For that purpose, Bank Audi and the UNDP unveiled a great initiative where they supplied Civil Defense ...
Lebanon

CitySightseeing Buses Coming to #Beirut

6 years ago
City Sightseeing is the world’s largest open-top, double-decker sightseeing tour bus operator, and it’s apparently coming to Beirut very soon. According to Beirut.com, the buses will have 16 different stops in Lebanon’s most historical sites, ...
Fun

Mariam Nour Denies UFO Landing in #Lebanon

6 years ago
A YouTube channel called “Alien Planet” shared a video claiming there was a UFO spotted landing somewhere in Lebanon. The video is one of the worst CGIs I’ve seen and the background music is just ...
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