“Waynon” (Void) By George Khabbaz To Represent Lebanon At The Oscars

The Lebanese Ministry of Culture has chosen George Khabbaz's new movie "Waynon" to represent Lebanon at the Oscars. Waynon is about six Lebanese women representing three generations, each one still waiting for the man in her life who was kidnapped during the Lebanese Civil War and is still missing. The movie tackles a very sensitive topic that hasn't been resolved yet. In fact, thousands of people who disappeared during the war in Lebanon and its…

Who’s Behind The #HardToBelieve Campaign?

Update: It's an SGBL campaign. I spotted two billboards this morning and found a Facebook page as well. I'm hoping this is not a lame campaign because the hashtags are quite good. Here are few things that are #HardToBelieve in Lebanon as well: - A Hekmeh Riyadi game without a fight. - A Wedding convoy that doesn't block the highway. - A restaurant that doesn't serve Arguile. - Finding a table at Zaatar W Zeit…
Lebanon

The State Of Broadband 2015 Report: Lebanon vs The Arab World

10 years ago
According to Ogero’s July 2015 report, there are 3,638,051 internet users in Lebanon as of December 2014, out of which 2,505,875 mobile internet users. The internet penetration is 86% which puts Lebanon in 4th position ...
Lebanon

In Pictures: Supermoon (Bloodmoon) Lunar Eclipse Between 3:15 a.m and 6 a.m

10 years ago
These are four pictures showing the full moon at around 3:15 am, the transition to bloodmoon at around 5:30am, supermooon bloodmoon peak-time at 5:40am and another shot at 6 am. All were taken in Beirut ...
Critiques

The Solution To All Our Problems: Come Up With The Largest Lebanese Flag

10 years ago
Back in August, I got an SMS asking me to donate money in support of the longest Lebanese flag and to go down and sign it on Martyrs Square. The message also stated that the ...
Events

A Supermoon Lunar Eclipse Is Taking Place Tonight: Don’t Miss It!

10 years ago
For those of you who are not working tomorrow or can be a bit late to work, a supermoon lunar eclipse is taking place on Monday morning between 3 a.m (Beirut local time) and 7 ...
Automotive

My First Ride In A LaFerrari

10 years ago
A month ago, I spotted a LaFerrari in Faqra and couldn’t help but share it on my Instagram. A week after, I get an email and a call from Ferrari Lebanon that there’s a LaFerrari ...
Humor

Fail Of The Week: Learn LinkedIn The Lebanese Way

10 years ago
The “Make your opponents cry” is epic! Moreover, who’s exactly your opponent when it comes to LinkedIn? And who still promotes his business via SMS? I’m very tempted to call the number and join their ...
Critiques

Video: Dive Gone Wrong

10 years ago
This kid is lucky to be alive. Isn’t that in Ain el Mraisse? Where’s the patrol police there to stop them from doing these stupid stunts? Check out the video [here]. ...
Critiques

What If Solidere Opens A Permanent Abou Rakhoussa (Flea) Market?

10 years ago
Another Abou Rakhoussa market took place in Downtown Beirut yesterday, and while I still believe that it’s a diversion from the real problem at hand which is the garbage crisis of course, opening a permanent ...
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