A Remote Polling Station in Jbeil

Amid all the tensions in today's elections, here's a fun story for a change. Lebanonfiles shared earlier today a remote polling station that's basically a small tent in the outskirts of Jbeil in the town of Hbaleen that cannot be reached by car. Voters have to park their cars and walk up to the polling station, if they're lucky enough to know where it's located. The tent was apparently replaced by a container later on…

Marcel Ghanem to Make First MTV Appearance Tonight

After announcing his departure from LBCI, Marcel Ghanem will officially make his first appearance on MTV tonight as part of a special coverage of the elections as the results are coming out. To be honest, I was hoping to see him interviewing candidates before the elections but it will be interesting to see how different his approach would be from LBCI. On another note, what's that invisible touch screen showing on the promo? This can't…
Automotive

Uber Offering Free Rides on Elections Day, Use Promo Code (Sawwet18)

6 years ago
Uber announced few weeks back that it’s offering free rides on Elections Day and has just unveiled the promo code to be entered on Uber’s ride-sharing mobile app. Two free rides (up to $7 per ...
Advertising

In Labneh We Trust, Taanayel Les Fermes Products Get “Patriotic” Design

6 years ago
It’s impossible not to notice Taanayel Les Fermes’ branded products for the elections at the supermarket. They’ve customized the package of their Labneh containers and other products with the Lebanese flag and featured several messages ...
Animals & Wildlife

The Epitome of Ignorance: Abusing Animals To Show Political Support

6 years ago
I have no words to describe what’s happening in these pictures. They’re dyeing a freaking camel in blue to show support to their political leader and dragging the helpless animal on the street. I don’t ...
Elections2018

#Elections2018 Infographic: What are Lebanese Saying on Social Media?

6 years ago
A friend referred me to an interesting infographic on reddit highlighting the reactions of Lebanese on social media in regards to the upcoming elections. I tracked down the original post, which was published on socialmediatag ...
Elections2018

#Elections2018: Clowns Running For Parliament

6 years ago
The people behind Clown Me In, which is basically a group of clowns bringing joy to people and spreading laughter and love, went down to the beach and took the streets afterwards to show people ...
Baladi

#ForwardWithLebanon: The Jezzine Hub

6 years ago
The “Jezzine Hub” is a youth-led community center that organizes workshops, cultural activities and offers support for innovative ideas in an attempt to strengthen the involvement of Jezzine young citizens in the socio-economic development of ...
Automotive

No Mécanique in 2018?

6 years ago
I don’t know how I missed this piece of information, but it appears that Interior Minister Mashnouq has issued a statement whereby all motorists who successfully passed the inspection last year will not need to ...
Elections2018

Expats Voters Turnout at 65% in Arab Countries, Highest Turnout in Qatar at 76%

6 years ago
The first round of the Lebanese expats voting is over and the second one is on its way today. This is the first time ever that Lebanese expats cast their votes outside their country and ...
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