Our National Anthem Copied

So first it turns out Rass al 3abed wasn't our creation, now it turns out our national anthem is copied as well. Watch from 1:28 Update: I think we should get System of a Down to write a new national anthem for Lebanon since you could count them as a Lebanese band. If they refuse we can always ask Scorpions.

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New Guinness Record for Lebanon?

14 years ago
Sarkis Mansour is putting the final touches to an encyclopedia he has been writing for 44 years now. He has been collecting pictures and documents since 1967. I am not still sure what record he ...
Critiques

Our tarboush is not our tarboush

14 years ago
The blog Beirut/NTSC posted some very sad news yesterday, it turns out the Gandour “Tarboush” (AKA Rass al 3abed) is actually not a Gandour or Lebanese creation, but it’s actually copied from a Swiss company! ...
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Jounieh highway memorial revealed

14 years ago
I had posted some 3 months ago about the Jounieh memorial I spotted on the highway [Link]. Today I confirmed it was indeed a Pieta in memory of someone who died on this highway. I ...
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And the winner of the Skullcandy Headphones is

14 years ago
Chanty from Chanty’s Blog. You can check the comments for BlogBaladi’s first year anniversary post here. [Link] We will email the winner for further information on how to collect her gift. If we don’t receive ...
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Old Lebanese saying: Shabrou2a

14 years ago
[Source] I’ve been going to LAU for the past two years and I always check out places in the Quoraitem and Hamra streets on my way back, mainly cause I would be stuck in traffic. ...
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Lebanese Women Pissed by Ministry of Tourism campaign

14 years ago
The television campaign sponsored by the Ministry of Tourism and entitled “Lebanon blues” has angered a lot of Lebanese women who claim they are being portrayed in an indecent manner and that the Ministry of ...
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MEA and racism

14 years ago
You have to read this story, it’s horrible. A Lebanese couple who were traveling from Istanbul to Beirut via MEA witnessed an act of racism on board the plane. A male Lebanese passenger complained to ...
Events

What Lebanese women want …

14 years ago
[Picture from Maya’s Amalgam] Nasawiya is a collective of feminist activists that’s been asking women all around Lebanon about the challenges they face in Lebanon and what changes they would like to see in preparation ...
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