ASHEKMAN: Covering And Replacing Ugly Political Slogans With Beautiful Graffiti Murals

The highly talented ASHEKMAN brothers have been covering the ugly political slogans and stencils from Beirut's walls way before the Ministry of Interior decided to do so, and they've been sending out positive messages through their amazing graffiti murals, Arabic calligraphy, as well as Arabic rap music and street wear. For those of you who are not familiar with ASHEKMAN, it was established in 2001 by identical twin brothers Mohamed & Omar Kabbani. Recently, Beirut's…
Animals & Wildlife

Animal Abuse Will Soon Be Illegal In Lebanon!

11 years ago
The Animal protection and welfare law has been finally approved by the council of ministers and will soon be presented to the parliament! Animals Lebanon have been working for 3 years now to implement this ...
Art

So A Beirut Graffiti That Says “To be free, or not to be” Is A Threat To Civil Peace Now?

11 years ago
The beautiful Tabaris mural that was painted by the awesome ASHEKMAN brothers was removed today by the Beirut municipality, as part of the campaign to remove “all political slogans” from Beirut. I don’t understand how ...
Lebanon

From Football Teammates In Lebanon To Sworn Enemies In Syria

11 years ago
Picture taken from Al Akhaa Ahli Aley Football Team Archive This picture, which was shared by Hazem al Amin today, pretty much sums up how the Syrian Civil War has spilled over into Lebanon. It ...
Health

Remembering Sarah el Khatib On World Cancer Day

11 years ago
via ArtSheep Sara el Khatib was a 4th year pharmacy student at LAU and was battling cancer, living with an amputation and enduring the accompanying pain. Sara gave the below inspiring TEDx talk 14 days ...
Beirut

Beirut Marathon Officially One Of The 26 Exclusive Silver Races In The World!

11 years ago
The BDL Beirut Marathon has been promoted to a SILVER Road Race by the International Association of Athletics Federation after it met all the organization’s quality requirements. Becoming a silver label marathon is very difficult ...
Critiques

Could Melanie Freiha Have Been Saved? Why Aren’t There Medical Centers And Clinics Near Ski Resorts In Lebanon?

11 years ago
Picture via Ralph Saade Melanie Freiha is an 18-year old student who died in a ski accident last weekend in Kfardebian. I couldn’t figure out the exact circumstances of her tragic death but I know ...
Information

Amal Clooney Is Representing Armenia in Genocide Trial

11 years ago
Amal Clooney is taking on her next big case, which is representing Armenia’s interests in a historic trial before the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg, France. The case is an appeal of a ...
Humor

The Most Degrading Arabic Song Ever?

11 years ago
I really hope this is a joke. [YouTube] ...
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