Lebanon
Syrian Father Who Used To Sell Pens In Beirut Streets Now Owns Three Businesses!
10 years agoAttar is running 3 businesses now – via HUSSEIN MALLA/ASSOCIATED PRESS We frequently hear terrible stories from Syria or related to Syrian refugees, but there are also inspiring stories that will restore your faith in ...
Advertising
FAIL: Is Your Husband Or Boyfriend Beating You? Get A Discounted Apartment Now!
10 years agoSource Oh wow! I really have nothing to say about this ad. Exploiting victims of domestic violence to promote discounted apartments? Do you really think an apartment is the first thing on an abused woman’s ...
Food
UNESCO Adds Arabic Coffee To “Cultural Heritage” List
10 years agoSource UNESCO announced the new additions to its Intangible Cultural Heritage list last week and the tradition of making Arabic coffee was among the 20 new traditions. Quoting the UNESCO report, “Serving Arabic coffee is ...
Lebanon
Week43: LiveLoveBeirut’s Best Pictures Of The Week
10 years agoPerfect shot – by Bilal Kerbaj You can follow LiveLoveBeirut on Instagram on [Instagram]. I’m also on Instagram and you can follow me [here] if you like. Tfaddalo – by Faraskitchen Kadisha valley – by ...
BlogWaladi
#BlogWaladi: Five Things I’m Getting Baby Brian For His First Christmas
10 years agoI think it’s pretty obvious from all my pictures and posts that Christmas is my favorite time of year. I love everything about this month (except traffic of course). This year we’re very excited for ...
Lebanon
Should We Stay Positive About Lebanon?
10 years agoTwo months ago, I was interviewed by my friend and esteemed Journalist Youmna Nawfal as part of her new series “A Positive Majority” that is aimed at promoting a positive Lebanon and shedding the light ...
Critiques
7 Electricity Issues You Only Face In Lebanon
10 years agoEver since I moved to my new house a year ago, I’ve been struggling non-stop with the electricity and I hate to say that, but it doesn’t look like there’s a legal way to fix ...
Critiques
Why I Will Never Get A Housekeeper Under The Kafala System In Lebanon
10 years agovia Now A woman is beaten to death by her maid in front of her child, a family maid kills a 4-year old child, an Ethiopian maid survives apparent 4-story suicide, a maid commits suicide ...
Lebanon
Did You Like Mashrou3 Leila’s New Album?
10 years agoI was never really a Mashrou3 Leila fan but I always appreciated and encouraged their satirical and daring take on problems associated with life in Beirut, mainly sex and gay rights. Mashrou’ Leila is out ...
Critiques
Lebanese React To An Old Man Marrying a 12 Year Old Girl
10 years agoChild marriage is still a huge problem in Lebanon and is simply wrong. There are no official stats on child marriage in Lebanon but girls are generally more impacted than boys. These girls are not ...