Meet “Lira”: Lebanon’s ‘First’ Electric Car

While we're still waiting Electra to come up with their first electric car after their launch party in 2021, Lebanese engineer Hisham Hosami has officially launched Lira: a solar-powered Lebanese-made electric car. The launch ceremony took place on July 8th in front of the Ministry of Economy building in Lazariya in the presence of Economy Minister Amin Salam. The "Lira" can accommodate 5 people, has a GPS device, front & back camera and a touch-screen…

Aziza Sbaity Wins Lebanon’s Only Gold Medal at 2023 Arab Championships

Lebanese sprinter Aziza Sbaity is the 200m Arab Champion 2023 after defeating Kuwaiti Mudahawi Al-Shammari and Moroccan Sara El Hachimi at the 2023 Arab Championships currently being held in Marakech, Morocco. Aziza was Lebanon's only gold medalist at the games and has also won silver at the 100m race. Team Lebanon won a total of 5 medals, all by its women athletes, including two medals for Aziza Sbeity, one bronze medal for Joan Makary at…
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Lebanon Deaf Basketball Team Inspiring Start at 2023 World Championship

1 year ago
The Lebanese Deaf Basketball Team was only formed six years ago by a group of determined and passionate basketball players despite little to no support from the local authorities. Through training and commitment, they were ...
Fun

Skybar is Reopening on June 28th

1 year ago
Skybar’s last summer farewell party took place on October 4 2019, few days before protests begun and the country sunk into a severe and never-ending economic collapse. However, and despite the country being in crisis, ...
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“Anxious in Beirut” Wins Best Documentary Film Award at Shanghai International Film Festival

1 year ago
“Anxious in Beirut”, a documentary directed by Zakaria Jaber and produced by Jumana Saadeh, has won the award for Best Documentary Film at the Shanghai International Film Festival. The documentary covers the three years of ...
Food

Gardenia-Flavoured Ice cream in Lebanon

1 year ago
An ice-cream shop in Naccache is serving a Gardenia-flavoured ice cream, a first in Lebanon. The shop is called La Glace de Badiane and looking at their page, they have other interesting flavors such as ...
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Lebanese Ambassador to France Rami Adwan Accused of Rape & Violence

1 year ago
Rami Adwan, Lebanon’s ambassador to France, is currently being investigated for rape & sexual assault following complaints by two former embassy employees. One of the employees, named Ava, claimed that she was raped in May ...
Fun

Lebanon Burns The Most Money on Cigar Per Capita

1 year ago
Statista released a list showing which countries spent the most on cigar on the occasion of World No Tobacco Day and Lebanon has topped that list, followed by the U.S. In other words, Lebanese spend ...
Advertising

Almaza Latest Ad: Unbelievably Good!

1 year ago
Unhide, Unarmed, Unbreakable, Unate, Uncomplexed, Unauthorized, Unlabelled and last but not least Uncensored! Almaza’s latest commercial to launch their unfiltered beer is hitting all the right notes. The last brand to launch such a daring ...
Fun

Chiyah Cell Phone Store With The Weirdest Marketing Stunts

1 year ago
When I accidentally saw one of his videos, I thought it was a joke but the store is very real and the person behind it is relentlessly producing new stunts and I have to say ...
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