Lebanese Young Entrepreneur Ziad Sankari Recognized By US President Barack Obama

I met Ziad Sankari back in 2012 as we were both speakers at TedxLAU. I remember very well sitting right next to Ziad and asking him about CardioDiagnostics as it was a brilliant idea and by far the most interesting talk we had that day. Ziad has been relentlessly working on his idea since then and his efforts finally paid off as he got invited to the White House two days ago as one of…

A Lebanese TV Campaign Against Homophobia: The First Of Its Kind In The Arab World

Homosexuality is not a trend nor an illness and people don’t choose to become gay. Blaming People for Being Gay is Like Blaming Them for Being Left-Handed. IDAHOT is a long day event organized and hosted by Proud Lebanon. During this day, various activities will take place in order to address the issues related to this cause. Your participation is highly appreciated and required, so you can contribute to promote our cause and fight against…
Critiques

Is This For Real? Domestic Workers In Lebanon Could Face Deportation If They Marry non-Lebanese

10 years ago
As if the situation wasn’t bad enough for domestic workers in Lebanon, the Lebanese authorities are in the process of passing a law that prohibits workers from having any type of relationships in Lebanon or ...
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Almaza Sending Out Positive Vibes For The Summer Season

10 years ago
I didn’t like the limited edition bottles but I will be having many this summer that’s for sure. On the other hand, I loved the commercial. It’s lively, fresh, happy and full of positive vibes. ...
Economics

The Minimum Wage In Lebanon Compared To Others From Around The World

10 years ago
The minimum wage in Lebanon was increased three years ago from 500,000 ($330) to 675,000 ($450), yet a lot of people here still think it’s not enough and that it should be drastically increased. There’s ...
Lebanon

Week26: LiveLoveBeirut’s Best Pictures Of The Week

10 years ago
Dream house in Ghbeleh – Keserwan You can follow LiveLoveBeirut on Instagram on [Instagram]. I’m also on Instagram and you can follow me [Here] if you like. Common Fest – by Sarine Jump! By Chris ...
Critiques

What I Told The National About The New Traffic Law In Lebanon

10 years ago
The new traffic law is still the hottest topic in Lebanon right now and is even being mentioned in foreign media outlets. The Financial Times shared an article on the traffic law (classified under “Syria ...
Critiques

Posters Against The Zouk Power Plant Pollution Are Now Polluting The Streets

10 years ago
I was actually surprised to see all parties sitting on one table to protest against the Zouk power plant on April 25 but I soon realized it was all nonsense when they started talking about ...
Humor

EU Sets 10 Conditions To Grant Lebanon Visa-free Travel in Schengen Zone Countries

10 years ago
As you all probably heard by now, UAE citizens will no longer require a visa to travel to Schengen Zone Countries, after the European Parliament approved their proposal back in June last year. Needless to ...
Lebanon

Lebanon Favourite To Qualify To The 2017 Rugby League World Cup

10 years ago
14 teams will participate in the 2017 Rugby League World Cup, out of which 7 automatically qualified and the 7 remaining will be determined after four regional qualification tournaments. Lebanon is playing in the Middle ...
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