AGT Winners Mayyas Got Nominated For 2022 People’s Choice Awards

Lebanon's mesmerizing dance group Mayyas has just earned a nomination for the 2022 People's Choice Awards under the "Best Competition Contestant of 2022" category. The Mayyas has recently won Season 17 of America's Got Talent edition after competing against immensely talented singers, dancers & artists. The alternative dance crew, founded and managed by Nadim Cherfan, is formed strictly of female dancers and is the first act from the Middle East to win the US AGT…

“Back To Our Cedars Roots” Banque BEMO Initiative: 2022 The Year of Revival

This year marks the second edition of Banque BEMO's "Back to Our Cedars Roots" initiative, which is aimed at restoring pride in what Lebanon stands for and reinforcing the sense of belonging for anyone of Lebanese origin. This year’s edition falls within the strategic partnership and support of “Arztak Hawytak”, a sustainable and environmental initiative to afforest 10,452 cedar trees in the municipal land of Ehden – launched by Rotary Club Beirut Cadmos in collaboration…
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“Adonis” To Hold December Concert in Support of Rebirth Beirut

3 years ago
Rebirth Beirut, an NGO founded in 2020 in the aftermath of the Beirut Port Explosion, continues to engage in relief efforts across the city and its latest is an initiative to light more and more ...
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Phoenicia Hotel Set to Reopen on October 3

3 years ago
Phoenicia Beirut, the iconic Beirut landmark, is set to reopen its doors on October 3rd. The hotel closed briefly following the August 4 port explosion and then shut down its doors due to the economic ...
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Heritage Buildings of Beirut Placed on 2022 World’s Monuments Watch

3 years ago
The World Monument Fund has decided to place for this year the heritage buildings of Beirut and their surrounding on the 2022 World Monument Watch. This decision comes following the heavy damages that these houses ...
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“Picture Perfect”, A Children’s Book Commemorating Beirut Blast’s 3-Year Old Victim Alexandra Najjar

3 years ago
I cannot imagine how hard it must have been for Najla el Khatib to try and write down her sister’s story, but I can only admire her courage and perseverance in coming up with this ...
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Carl Bechstein Foundation Donates 16 Pianos To The Beirut National Conservatory

3 years ago
The Carl Bechstein Foundation has gifted the Beirut National Conservatory six grand pianos and ten uprights valued at over 300,000 Euros, in an attempt to help the Conservatory resume its lessons, following the damages caused ...
Architecture

A 3D Recreation Of The Egg Building in Beirut

3 years ago
The “Egg” building is one of Beirut’s most iconic landmarks. It was built in 1966 by Lebanese architect Joseph Philip Karam and was part of a multi-user complex including an egg-spaced shell and two high ...
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The National Library Officially Reopens (Again)

3 years ago
The National Library was officially reopened in 2018 after 39 years but it had to be closed once again following the damages caused by the 2020 Beirut blast. Qatar had already sponsored the efforts to ...
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Xposure To Sponsor Refugee Boy Photographed Reading A Book in The Garbage

3 years ago
Rodrigues Mghames’ photo of the 10-year old boy reading in the garbage dump, which went viral on all social media channels, has been featured in this year’s XPOSURE International Photography Festival, and the festival has ...
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