“Pierre Sadek … Picture History” Exhibition in Abu Dhabi

The Pierre Sadek Foundation revealed yesterday that an exhibition entitled "Pierre Sadek... Picturing History" will take place in Abu Dhabi from November 21 till November 24 2022. The exhibition is organized by the the Lebanese Business Council in Abu Dhabi in collaboration with the Lebanese Embassy in the UAE and in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation. The exhibition will take place At Bab el Qasr Hotel in Al Dana Ballroom between…

Promoting Local Businesses – Send Me Your Suggestions!

I've seen several campaigns and blogposts aimed at promoting local businesses, artists, craft vendors and others and I was thinking instead of promoting all at once in a list, that I'd dedicate a blogpost every week to one local business. By doing so, I'd hopefully give it more exposure and encourage people to support it. I already have few businesses in mind, but I want blog readers to send in their suggestions, and put me…
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The Cedars Team Beat Jamaica to Reach Rugby League 2021 Championship Quarter Finals

2 years ago
The Cedars are proudly representing Lebanon in the 2021 Rugby League World Championships in England and have just reached the quarter finals after beating Jamaica 74 to 12. The team has delivered very strong results ...
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Socking Clumsy: A Lebanese NGO Raising Awareness on Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT Disease)

2 years ago
I’ll be honest, I’ve never heard up until now about the Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, a rare neuromuscular disease which affects around 3 million people worldwide. There’s no treatment yet for the CMT disease and its symptoms ...
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AGT Winners Mayyas Got Nominated For 2022 People’s Choice Awards

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

2 years ago
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 ...
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“Adonis” To Hold December Concert in Support of Rebirth Beirut

2 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

2 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 ...
Architecture

Heritage Buildings of Beirut Placed on 2022 World’s Monuments Watch

2 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

2 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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