Critiques
5 years ago
You’d think that Lebanese lawmakers have more imminent laws to pass and topics to discuss these days, but instead the current hot topic is passing a controversial amnesty law that would pardon (in principle) thousands ...
Movies & Television
5 years ago
Michael Jordan’s “The Last Dance” docuseries is scheduled to be released on April 20th and I can’t freaking wait! This ten-part documentary series is an all-access footage of Michael Jordan’s final season and championship with ...
Critiques
5 years ago
I woke up today to the news that Le Bristol Beirut is shutting down after 70 years. Even though this was not confirmed yet by the hotel’s management, it goes without saying that Lebanon’s hospitality ...
Critiques
5 years ago
In January 2019, BDL restricted dollar trade by calling for all money transfer offices (such as Western Union) to only pay out cash in Lebanese Pounds (LBP) rather than US dollars, even if the transfer ...
Critiques
5 years ago
The Lebanese Minister of Agriculture & Culture (Don’t ask how these two ministers are together) shared on post on his Facebook page yesterday asking the Lebanese to cut down the consumption of red meat and ...
Opinions/critiques
5 years ago
Following the lockdown imposed in Lebanon and around the world, victims of domestic violence are experiencing a greater threat as many are confined to their homes with their abusers. The Lebanese officials have reported an ...
Critiques
5 years ago
A week after BDL issued a circular aimed at “facilitating” money withdrawals, and with news of a 50% haircut spreading around, the US dollar today is trading over 3,000 LL in the black market. This ...
Baladi
5 years ago
LAU launched a week ago The Mobile Clinic and has been touring Lebanon offering free PCR tests for patients who cannot afford it or are not covered by the NSSF or any other medical insurance. ...
Advertising
5 years ago
Today marks 45 years since the Lebanese Civil War started. 45 years and thousands are still missing, 45 years and thousands are still missing them. The families of the disappeared continue to wait for answers ...
Fun
5 years ago
Lebanese superstar Elissa took it to YouTube to launch her new quarantine-inspired song “We Shall Sing Again & Again” and send out positive vibes during these tough and unprecedented times. Elissa was joined online by ...