Posted By
Najib
Feb 13, 2016 07:46
The sign on Charles De Gaulle's Beirut residence in Mar Elias disappeared few days ago and got reported on Save Beirut Heritage's Facebook page. There were worries that the house might get demolished but the Ministry of Culture denied the rumors. However the stories that emerged were not really convincing, as one source said that the house owner removed the plate to clean it up and protect it and another version said the owner removed…
Posted By
Najib
Feb 13, 2016 09:38
These two pictures were part of the FB post that went viral, yet were not taken in Lebanon Every now and then, we see a new post about Lebanon going viral on Facebook, with the same set of cliché pictures and the same "40 Interesting Facts about Lebanon" that we've been hearing ever since people started using the internet, the whole "Lebanon has 18 sects, 40 daily newspapers, is 6000 years old, is not a…
Information
9 years ago
Picture Showing Roumieh Prison Inmates Being Tortured 72% of Lebanese think that torture is justified according to a spring 2015 Pew Research Center survey of 38 nations. The question asked was as follows: “In the ...
Humor
9 years ago
Someone just whatsapped me a couple of screenshots from Teta Ruby‘s Instagram and I was just reading Beirut.com‘s article on her. Teta Ruby is 91 and she’s a bad-ass Instagram teta. There are pictures of ...
Lebanon
9 years ago
Beirut made it to the the CNTraveler Readers’ Choice Awards 2015 Top 50 most beautiful cities in the world. In 2014, Beirut was also chosen among Beirut Among The Top 25 Cities in the World. ...
Automotive
9 years ago
I was running late two days ago and the Dbayyeh maritime road was jammed so I thought of taking the highway but it turned out to be much worse so I tried to take back ...
Humor
9 years ago
Health Minister Wael Abou Faour reassured us today that we don’t need to worry about the H1N1 virus, saying no epidemic is in sight. Still, I think it’s safer to distribute flu vaccines to reduce ...
Lebanon
9 years ago
Byblos is putting the final touches on a new eco-friendly project that consists of two phases and would definitely boost tourism and investment in the area: Boosting Eco-Tourism: The first phase consists of establishing an ...
Humor
9 years ago
Update: Minister Machnouk deleted the tweet. After the United Arab Emirates announced the creation of a minister of state for happiness, Lebanon decided to follow suit by appointing an “In-denial Minister” in the upcoming government. ...
Lebanon
9 years ago
My wife and I have a rule: Whenever I take her to watch one of my horror/action/thriller movies, I have to go to the movies with her and watch romantic comedies/chick flicks. Yesterday was an ...
