Posted By
Najib
Oct 31, 2022 07:10
I've seen several campaigns and blogposts aimed at promoting local businesses, artists, craft vendors and others and I was thinking instead of promoting all at once in a list, that I'd dedicate a blogpost every week to one local business. By doing so, I'd hopefully give it more exposure and encourage people to support it. I already have few businesses in mind, but I want blog readers to send in their suggestions, and put me…
Posted By
Najib
Oct 31, 2022 06:51
President Aoun's mandate ends today yet the Lebanese parliament hasn't yet elected a new president. We've already had four sessions where the candidate who got the most votes was Michel Moawad , knowing that two-thirds of the Lebanese parliament is required to elect a president in the first round, and a simply majority in the second round. We currently have two types of candidates, the "political" candidates if I may call them so and other…
Baladi
3 years ago
The Cedars are proudly representing Lebanon in the 2021 Rugby League World Championships in England and have just reached the quarter finals after beating Jamaica 74 to 12. The team has delivered very strong results ...
Lebanon
3 years ago
The heartbreaking story of Lebanon’s national football team in the most recent World Cup qualification will be featured in Netflix’s “Captains” docuseries. The series tells the story of six different captains, including Lebanon’s captain Hassan ...
BeirutBlast
3 years ago
Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun is spending his last week in Baabda giving out interviews and medals of merit. That’s not very different from any other president, except Aoun appears to be keen on awarding medals ...
Baladi
3 years ago
I’ll be honest, I’ve never heard up until now about the Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, a rare neuromuscular disease which affects around 3 million people worldwide. There’s no treatment yet for the CMT disease and its symptoms ...
Baladi
3 years ago
Lebanon’s mesmerizing dance group Mayyas has just earned a nomination for the 2022 People’s Choice Awards under the “Best Competition Contestant of 2022” category. The Mayyas has recently won Season 17 of America’s Got Talent ...
Lebanon
3 years ago
Carlos Ghosn’s rise and fall, the tensions he sparked with Nissan-Renault, his dramatic arrest and unbelievable escape are chronicled in this Netflix documentary. Ghosn escaped from Japan in December 2019 and currently resides in Beirut. ...
Critiques
3 years ago
18 months ago, the Lebanese government was expected to sign decree No.6433/2011 to preserve its maritime rights during the ongoing indirect discussions with the Israeli side. However the government decided to disregard this request and ...
Baladi
3 years ago
This year marks the second edition of Banque BEMO’s “Back to Our Cedars Roots” initiative, which is aimed at restoring pride in what Lebanon stands for and reinforcing the sense of belonging for anyone of ...
