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Art

AI Generated Portraits for Lebanese Cities

6 days ago
Lebanese Photographer Fredy Chemaly shared AI generated portraits for Lebanese cities and the results are amazing and some quite accurate. The pictures shared below are respectively for Zahle, Tripoli, Chouf, Broumanna and Batroun. You can ...
Critiques

Lebanon Was Not Given a Deadline by The IMF To Implement Reforms

1 week ago
A delegation from the International Monetary Fund concluded its visit to Lebanon on March 23 and issued a statement summing up its mission & pointing out the parties responsible for hindering financial recovery. These parties ...
Baladi

HSBC Appoints Lebanese Patrick George as Head of Markets & Security Services

1 week ago
Patrick George, a Lebanese expat and Concordia graduate, kicked off his banking career with a Lebanese private bank (FFA Private Bank) in 1994 before moving to HSBC in 1996 to manage the Emerging Markets Equities ...
Critiques

We Need a New Airport, Not a New Airport Terminal

1 week ago
The Minister of Public Works & Transport announced on Twitter yesterday plans to build a new terminal at the Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport with a foreign investment of $122 million, noting that no expansion plans ...
Critiques

World Happiness Report 2023: Lebanon & Afghanistan at the Bottom

1 week ago
The World Happiness Report released its annual ranking of the happiest & unhappiest countries in the world and Lebanon was ranked at the bottom along with Afghanistan. The report uses six key factors to measure ...
Critiques

Lebanon Postpones Daylight Saving Time Until April 21 For Ramadan

1 week ago
A memorandum was issued today by the Lebanese government to postpone Daylight Saving Time, which was set to start on Sunday March 26, until April 21 which marks the end of the Ramadan month. In ...
Critiques

Tourism Minister Shut Down Illegal Wazzani Restaurants Based on a 10-Year Old Complaint

1 week ago
I’ve never been to Wazzani but I’ve known for years that there are tens of unlicensed restaurants and cafes there open right on the river. Wazzani is an area right next to the blue line ...
Lebanon

Lowest Temperature Ever Record in Lebanon

1 month ago
What is the lowest temperature ever recorded “officially” in Lebanon? The answer is -23 degrees Celsius on January 20th 1964 in the town of Yammoune according to Lebanon Weather Forecast. The page referenced the Directorate ...
Critiques

Lebanon Caviar Imports Increased From 0.5 tons Last Year to 3.2 tons in 2022

1 month ago
You’d expect luxury goods imports to decrease dramatically when an economic crisis hit a country followed by a dramatic currency collapse, but that doesn’t appear to be the case in Lebanon where caviar imports, as ...
Critiques

If Only The TotalEnergies Rumors Were True …

1 month ago
News were circulating last week that TotalEnergies might delay its offshore gas exploration in Lebanon due to security reasons, but they turned out to be rumors yet I wish they were true. In fact, no ...
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