Advertising
The Weirdest Shawarma Ad Ever!
8 years agoWTF did I just watch? a little chick whose dream is to be a Shawarma? Chicken mothers gossiping about their daughter’s choices in life, which include turning into a nugget or a roasted chicken. An ...
Baladi
AUB Kicks Off #BoldlyAUB Campaign With The Largest Donation in its History
8 years agoTwo years after receiving the largest single donation ($32 million) in its 147-year history donation, the American University of Beirut received this week an even bigger donation presented by the Semaan Foundation. The amount of ...
Alcohol
B-Qā by Chateau Marsyas
8 years agoBack when I started the blog around 7 years ago, I admit I wasn’t the biggest fan of Lebanese wines. Now, even though I might not be a true wine connoisseur, I am an avid ...
Automotive
First Bike Sharing Station Launched in Beirut
8 years agoWe finally have a bike sharing system in Beirut thanks to efforts from Jawad Sbeity in collaboration with Beirut’s governor Ziad Chebib and Beirut’s municipality. The first sample station was set up yesterday near Le ...
Critiques
Stop Hating on The Girls From LBC’s “Take Me Out” Show
8 years agoBack when “Take me out” (“Na2ashit”) had just started on LBC, I posted on how I hated the show and that it’s stupid and demeaning but that we should keep in mind that these men ...
Critiques
Ramlet El Bayda’s Privatisation Explained in 30 Seconds
8 years agoBeirut’s last public beach will eventually be turned into a private resort, despite Beirut Governor’s claims that the beach will remain open to the public. Most of Lebanon’s beaches were taken over by private developers ...
Information
Human Rights Watch [2016] Report: HR Situation Deteriorating in Lebanon
8 years agoThe Human Rights situation has deteriorated in 2016 in Lebanon according to the Human Rights yearly report, but the end of the presidential vaccuum and the new government’s formation present an opportunity to turn the ...
Fun
Fail: French Emergency Number on Wardeh Ski Slope
8 years agoIf you run into trouble on a ski lift on Wardeh’s ski slope, feel free to call a French number and the Val d’Isere mountain rescue team will fly all the way to Kfardebian to ...
Animals & Wildlife
If They Killed 70,000 Birds in New York To Protect Planes, It Doesn’t Mean It’s Right!
8 years agoEver since the government decided to shoot down the seagulls near the airport, a lot of people have been unfortunately justifying this act by claiming that bird-killing programs were also adopted in other countries, mainly ...
Critiques
How Are Hunters NOT Threatening Flights Safety?
8 years agoI think we should stop coming up with jokes when it comes to serious matters because the authorities are taking us way too seriously. I can’t believe they actually invited hunters to shoot down the ...