Don’t Piss off a Lebanese Taxi Driver

So a couple of taxis were fighting over a parking spot in Montreal and the driver in the white cab turned out to be a Lebanese. Wait till the end when he starts swearing in Arabic then tries to translate them to English lol! I guess "يلي بغيير عادتو بتقل سعادتو" even if he's 5000 miles away from home.

Video Shows How The Lebanese Army Captured Ain el Helweh’s Daesh Prince

The Lebanese Army issued a statement that they captured Daesh prince Imad Yasseen in Ain el-Helwi and released a footage of the operation that took place inside the Palestinian camp's Tawaree neighborhood. Several arrest warrants were issued for his arrest and reports say he was in the process of executing several terrorist bombings against military posts, vital and touristic facilities, commercial markets, popular gatherings and residential areas in more than one Lebanese region. Those who…
Food

The Gardens Naccache: The Hottest New Venue in Town

9 years ago
The Naccache Gardens is a new cluster of restaurants, cafes and bars that recently opened in Naccache 50 meters away from Spinneys. There are currently ten outlets open there, including three Lebanese restaurants Enab, Beit ...
Architecture

BeMA: Beirut Museum of Art To Open by 2020

9 years ago
I wrote back in April 2016 that there were talks about opening a new museum of Modern and contemporary Lebanese art in central Beirut by 2020 and that Tony Salamé (Aishti), Zaha Hadid (who unfortunately ...
Lebanon

Man Kills Four People in Achkout After Dispute Over Dog

9 years ago
A General Security officer called Tony Abboud el Chidiac killed four of his neighbors because his daughter was being harassed by their dog. Chidiac killed three members of the same family as well as another ...
Baladi

203 Blood Units Collected During Achoura by DSC Lebanon & Who is Hussain

9 years ago
For the fourth year in a row, Who is Hussain? and Donner Sang Compter Lebanon organized a blood drive in Haret Hreik in commemoration of Ashoura. This special blood drive aims to encourage those who ...
Baladi

“Film Ameriki Tawil” is a Movie You Don’t Want to Miss

9 years ago
I attended the premiere of “Film Ameriki Tawil” three days ago at Cinemacity Beirut Souks. This is one of Ziad Rahbani’s most acclaimed plays and the second play that M Media turns into a film ...
Baladi

Visiting The Grand Aley Hotel, Also Known As Gebaily Hotel

9 years ago
I shared a piece by the Guardian earlier this year on the The Grand Aley Hotel and how it’s been for sale since 2008 after the central bank seized the hotel. Update: The owners are ...
Automotive

Yesterday’s Traffic in One Picture

9 years ago
I have no idea who took this picture but it shows how bad traffic was yesterday, and it wasn’t just because of the dead body of the poor man that was found in the middle ...
Lebanon

Meet The Lebanese Rambo

9 years ago
Here’s an fun interview from 1985 with a Lebanese Rambo look-alike. There is a striking resemblance between him and the real Rambo. I love how he’s out there emptying his clips and firing RPGs in ...
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