Posted By
Najib
Oct 20, 2018 12:32
Dr. Paul Salem, former director of the Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut and one of the world’s leading scholars on the Middle East, has been named president of the Middle East Institute . The announcement was made by MEI’s Board of Governors at its meeting on Monday, October 15. He succeeds Amb. Wendy Chamberlin, who stepped down in July 2018 after serving nearly twelve years as president. What is the Middle East Institute? The…
Posted By
Chadi
Oct 20, 2018 12:13
More than 60 million plastic bottles end up in landfills every day. That’s why PepsiCo is launching "Change The Game" , a 5 stage competition offering students, graduates & professionals with up to 2 years work experience the chance to make their mark globally. The main objective is solving this year's sustainability challenge by completing as a team the following: 1- Coming up with an idea using a new low cost technology that would allow…
Health
5 years ago
The #FithWithMichele fundraising campaign which was kicked off a month ago to help cover Michele Hajal’s $740K curative treatment (CAR-T CELLS THERAPY) in the United States has succeeded and Michele will be on her way ...
Economics
5 years ago
The 2018 Global Competitiveness Report is out and Lebanon has ranked 80th out of 140 countries, which is a major improvement from last year’s 101st spot but there are still a lot of worrying indicators ...
Baladi
5 years ago
Building on last year’s momentum at GITEX Future Stars, Speed@BDD had another strong presence this year with 15 Lebanese-based startups and one of its alumnus were able to clinch the first prize of $100K in ...
Baladi
5 years ago
Today is #WorldFoodDay, a day of action dedicated to tackling global hunger and for that purpose one of Lebanon’s most popular food chains Zaatar Wou Zeit has decided to team up with #FoodBlessed, an amazing ...
Art
5 years ago
There’s a new addition to Lebanon’s rich list of museums; the Nabu Museum located on the coast of the Mediterranean North of Lebanon. The museum was named after the Mesopotamian patron god of literacy and ...
Lebanon
5 years ago
Nadine Labaki was received by Yann Barthès on “Quotidien”, in a previously recorded episode, which aired on Friday, October 12, on TF1 and TMC, during which she promoted for her latest movie “Capharnaüm”, set to hit theaters ...
Food
5 years ago
Earlier this month, on September 17, Malak Al Tawouk launched their new mobile application, entitled “DJEIJITAL”, an amalgan of the words DJEIJ (Arabic for Chicken) and DIGITAL. The announcement came in a very humorous way ...
Lebanon
5 years ago
Filmed in 2016, this 26-minute documentary published online on September 16 is the 7th episode of “Mon beau village”‘s first season, that follows a 13-year-old Stephanie who lives in Mazraat el-Chouf. You can watch it ...