Restaurant owners to boycott the smoking-ban law

Paul Ariss, former head of the restaurant owners syndicate, declared today that restaurants will boycott Law 174 as work has deteriorated by 60 percent ever since authorities implemented the smoking ban. Demonstrators blocked the Sodeco road today to protest the damage inflicted by the ban. Interestingly enough, Tourism Minister Fadi Abboud criticized the smoking ban law yesterday during an interview on MTV, calling it "غباء تشريعي". As I had stated on previous occasions, the law…
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NowLebanon Article Critical of Saad Hariri removed, then restored

14 years ago
Screenshot of the censored article Mustapha’s post on censoring the web on the BeirutSpring apparently found some listening ears as the article NowLebanon removed earlier yesterday was republished today. Disclaimer: NOW Lebanon has intentionally removed ...
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Rmeil in colors

14 years ago
Beirut Na2essa Alwen (بيروت ناقصها ألوان), aka Beirut Colors, is a group founded by 3 Lebanese who believe Beirut is missing colors. For that purpose, they are taking their ideas to the street and adding ...
Automotive

Noel Jammal is Kunhadi’s new road safety ambassador

14 years ago
[YouTube] Kunhadi’s new road safety ambassador, Lebanese and Spanish F3 Champion Noel Jammal from Cedars Auto Sport, will be joining hands in spreading a new understanding of speed under the slogan: We race on the ...
Critiques

Amine Maalouf’s Badaro residence to be demolished

14 years ago
Picture taken from TheBeirutReport The residence of the author of The Rock of Tanios and the first Lebanese to become a member of the presitigious “l’Academie Francaise” will probably be demolished in the next few ...
Events

Leonardo Da Vinci Machines Exhibition at Platea

14 years ago
Platea will be hosting an exhibition dedicated to the works of Leonardo Da Vinci. More than 60 interactive machines from Da Vinci’s original drawings will be on display , along with 15 high quality reproductions ...
Critiques

Syndicate of Owners of Restaurants in Lebanon to protest Smoking-Ban Law

14 years ago
Ever since the smoking-ban law 174 went into effect on September 3, there’s been an ongoing debate on whether this decision will affect negatively the restaurants and pubs or not. For that sake, the Syndicate ...
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Beirut and Tripoli top the list of amazing cities you can’t visit!

14 years ago
Picture from Telegraph.co.uk Let’s take the positive aspect out of this list and say we ranked in the first two spots. That must count for something. The Foreign Office has updated its travel advice to ...
Food

Mashawi Gogo Chanel

14 years ago
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