250 New Buses For Beirut and Lebanon

via BeirutBlog The article says the ministry will be also installing 911 stations including 310 inside Beirut with a sign to inform passengers about possible delays. The Public Works and Transport Ministry is devising a strategy for managing the sector in Lebanon by purchasing 250 new buses to operate on 20 routes inside Beirut while linking it with stations in other areas such as Tripoli, Sidon and Chtaura, according to the head of the parliamentary…

Mercer Consulting 2014 Report: Beirut Is The Most Expensive City In The Middle East For Expats

Two African cities, Luanda in Angola and N'Djamena in Chad, topped the Mercer Consulting list of the most expensive cities for expatriates according to Mercer’s 2014 Cost of Living Survey. They were followed by Hong Kong, Singapore, Zurich, Geneva, Tokyo, Bern, Moscow and Shanghai. As for the Middle East, Beirut was ranked the most expensive city in the Middle East for expatriates and the 63rd world wide, followed by Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Jeddah. I…
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Welcome To The Middle East

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By Zaynoun I would put Lebanon as Party/In Denial. ...
Beirut

Stop Sign Lollipop In Hamra

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Making good use of the stop sign. via Ali Rafei ...
Beirut

Eat And Pay What You Want At Motto In Mar Mikhael

11 years ago
There’s a new restaurant called Motto (previously known as Mo’s) in Mar Mikhael where you can eat and pay as much as you want. Motto doesn’t want to stick to famous cuisines and will be ...
Beirut

Beirut To Nowhere

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[Vimeo] This is a documentary on the Fouad Boutros highway, a motorway connecting Hekmeh in Achrafieh to Mar Mikhail and piercing through one of the city’s old neighborhoods. There are a lot of people working ...
Beirut

Beirut Municipality Finally Names Street After Said Akl

11 years ago
The decision to name Beirut streets after notable Lebanese was taken last year and we finally have a street for Said Akl. Too bad he couldn’t attend the ceremony given his old age (he’s already ...
Beirut

Where To Find Used Books In Beirut?

11 years ago
Al Sa2eh Library in Tripoli If you are looking for places in Beirut that sell used books, here’s the list that AgendaCulturel came up with: 1- Bargain Box (Next to Children’s Cancer Center of Lebanon ...
Beirut

Discover Abdel Wahab Sodeco Car Free Day CANCELLED

11 years ago
The below statement was posted yesterday night on Achrafieh 2020‘s Facebook page. It’s quite shameful that they had to cancel it, but that pretty much tells us how critical the situation is. Till next time. ...
Beirut

CCTV Footage Of The Raouche Blast

11 years ago
[LiveLeak] Thanks Hadi! ...
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