Najib

Gaming

A New “Age of Empires” Game is Officially in Development

8 years ago
I think “Age of Empires” was the first game I’ve ever played in a network place. I remember very well the three hottest games back in the late 90s were Outlaws, Delta Force & Age ...
Lebanon

Where Did All the Solar-Powered Lights Go?

8 years ago
Is it just me or did the solar-powered lights disappear from the Dora highway? I’m not sure when that happened but I only noticed it last week. Come to think of it, I don’t recall ...
Critiques

Ahmad Al-Assir Sentenced to Death

8 years ago
Islamist Cleric Ahmad al-Assir has been sentenced to death for the 2013 Abra clashes that resulted in the death of 18 army soldiers. Assir’s brothers and seven other militants were also sentenced to death while ...
Technology

Twitter to Enable 280-characters tweets

8 years ago
Twitter has finally decided to increase the character limit for a group of users to 280 characters instead of 140. The reason for this increase is that almost 9% of tweets in English have 140 ...
Middle East

MEA Suspends Flights to Iraq’s Erbil

8 years ago
Iraq’s Kurdistan vote for independence has resulted in more than 92% of voters saying “Yes” and the Iraqi authorities don’t seem too happy about it. They have already ordered the country’s Kurdish area to surrender ...
Art

Gorgeous New Beirut Mural by Cuban-American Artist Jorge Rodríguez Gerada

8 years ago
Cuban-American Artist Jorge Rodríguez Gerada is in Beirut and has just finished the first of a series of large scale works. The mural is near the Beirut Digital District and is a collaboration between Gerada ...
Food

Cold Stone Opening Soon in #Beirut

8 years ago
I spotted this morning a Cold Stone sign on one of the shops in M1 building in DownTown Beirut and it looks like it’s opening really soon. Cold Stone Creamery is an American ice cream ...
Critiques

Few Thoughts on Miss Lebanon 2017

8 years ago
Perla el-Helou, a 22 year old business administration graduate, was crowned Miss Lebanon 2017 last night. I’m not sure if it’s just me, but I thought this year’s candidates were more mature (and beautiful) than ...
Business

Beirut Ranked 101st Most Stressful City in the World

8 years ago
An online website (Zipjet) ranked the least and most stressful cities in the world using various factors such as green spaces, public transport, mental health, noise pollution, sunshine hours, air pollution, traffic and race equality. ...
Baladi

Lebanon’s First Hockey Team

8 years ago
A group of Lebanese Montrealers who love to play hockey have decided to get organized and form Lebanon’s first hockey team. There’s still no formal structure but they have already played a couple of exhibition ...
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