Posted By
Najib
Sep 30, 2017 09:53
Renee Deek is a veteran Lebanese actress and one of the leading stars of the pre-civil war period. She performed in several plays with her most memorable one being her role in The Two Maids as the mistress, alongside Randa al-Asmar and Julia Kassar, directed by Jawad al-Assadi from a script by Jean Genet. A second version of the play also came out in 2009. She also took part in a couple of recent Lebanese…
Posted By
Najib
Sep 30, 2017 09:10
More than 120 women representation Lebanon and several countries across the globe will embark on a journey starting September 30th till October 8th and will ride their bicycles through different regions in Lebanon. Pedal for Peace is an initiative created by the international organization “Follow the Women” and organized here by Beirut by Bike along with several NGOs and organizations. Detta Regan, the founder of Follow The Women, is in Lebanon for the event. The…
Gaming
8 years ago
I think “Age of Empires” was the first game I’ve ever played in a network place. I remember very well the three hottest games back in the late 90s were Outlaws, Delta Force & Age ...
Lebanon
8 years ago
Is it just me or did the solar-powered lights disappear from the Dora highway? I’m not sure when that happened but I only noticed it last week. Come to think of it, I don’t recall ...
Technology
8 years ago
Twitter has finally decided to increase the character limit for a group of users to 280 characters instead of 140. The reason for this increase is that almost 9% of tweets in English have 140 ...
Middle East
8 years ago
Iraq’s Kurdistan vote for independence has resulted in more than 92% of voters saying “Yes” and the Iraqi authorities don’t seem too happy about it. They have already ordered the country’s Kurdish area to surrender ...
Art
8 years ago
Cuban-American Artist Jorge Rodríguez Gerada is in Beirut and has just finished the first of a series of large scale works. The mural is near the Beirut Digital District and is a collaboration between Gerada ...
Food
8 years ago
I spotted this morning a Cold Stone sign on one of the shops in M1 building in DownTown Beirut and it looks like it’s opening really soon. Cold Stone Creamery is an American ice cream ...
Critiques
8 years ago
Perla el-Helou, a 22 year old business administration graduate, was crowned Miss Lebanon 2017 last night. I’m not sure if it’s just me, but I thought this year’s candidates were more mature (and beautiful) than ...
Business
8 years ago
An online website (Zipjet) ranked the least and most stressful cities in the world using various factors such as green spaces, public transport, mental health, noise pollution, sunshine hours, air pollution, traffic and race equality. ...
