Update: Plenty Of Lebanese beaches are safe for swimming

I posted few days that Lebanese beaches are no longer safe for swimming according to a study published in the DailyStar and a statement from the Green Party's President Nada Zaarour. However and as pointed out by Habib, Zaarour's statement contradicts with the study results as shown in the map in the same article. I looked for a bigger and clearer map and was able to find one on Afedmag.com that you can check .…

DePrague closing and re-opening for the wrong reasons

DePrague Hamra, Picture via DailyStar I don't know whether it was a publicity stunt that DePrague's owner pulled by changing his mind after having decided to close down his pub, but the reasons for closure and re-opening it are not valid specially the ones linked to the smoking ban and a change of atmosphere in Hamra. If anything, Hamra changed in favor of DePrague and became a street packed with pubs and nights, therefore attracting…
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Deck 32 – Beirut

12 years ago
[Vimeo] I wouldn’t be surprised if this tower is among the 72% of newly built projects in Beirut that are still unsold. I don’t think you can buy a flat there even if you win ...
Automotive

How To Spend One Day In Lebanon: Day3

12 years ago
Picture from 248am.com I have already prepared a post on how to spend a day in Faraya but I will save it till next week and share this post on the ATV road trip adventure ...
Automotive

Deghri Messengers Now Recruiting

12 years ago
Picture from Deghri FB Group Deghre Messengers is a fast, clean and Eco-friendly delivery service for a greener Beirut. It’s a very ambitious idea for a city like Beirut but I truly hope it works ...
Critiques

Greek National TV shuts down, TeleLiban still on

12 years ago
People protesting the shut down of Greek TV – via Neurope Lebanon’s public debt is still on the rise due to a slowing economy, unrest in the neighboring countries but more importantly due to the ...
Lebanon

CNN Travel: Almaza No.1 Beer in the Middle East and North Africa

12 years ago
Picture taken by myself [LeNajib] According to CNN Travel, Almaza is the No.1 beer in the Middle East and North Africa. Almaza is indeed great but now I am interested in tasting the other 5 ...
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Beirut Social Media Awards 2013 Official Results

12 years ago
Numbers for all the categories are available in Cloud961’s Issue [Here] The official numbers for the 2013 Social Media Awards are out in the latest Cloud961 issue that you can download [Here]. I am glad ...
Food

Le Chef Restaurant Under Renovation

12 years ago
Picture taken from BeirutNTSC via Sans Gluten a Beyrouth I am not a big fan of Le Chef and always wondered what makes tourists want to go eat there, specially that the place feels dirty. ...
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Lebanon ranks 142 out of 162 in the Global Peace Index Report

12 years ago
This means Lebanon is among the least peaceful countries in the world. You can download the full report and check out other countries [Here]. Here are few rankings related to Arab countries (Out of 162): ...
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