Stunning Drone Footage Over The Majestic Mount Sannine
Check out this beautiful drone footage taken over the majestic Mount Sannine by Ziad Orfali. There's also a GOPRO footage skiing down "Al Bahsa" slope. Enjoy!
Riyadi (Sporting Club) Sanctioned Over Anti-Homenetmen Chants
The Lebanese Basketball Federation fined Riyadi and banned their fans from attending the next game after Turkish flags were raised and disrespectful slogans were chanted during their latest encounter with Homenetmen. Sagesse fans were also banned yesterday from attending one game after their disrespectful behavior in their most recent game. The sad part is that these fines will not change anything, as some Riyadi fans are already back on the attack and spreading hate on…
Baladi
Al Kassouf Grand Hotel
9 years agoCheck out these beautiful shots that I took from inside the iconic Al Kassouf Hotel in Shweir, which was built in the 1930s and damaged during the war. According to a 2013 post on Shweir.com, ...
Critiques
No More Political & Religious Slogans on Tripoli’s Roundabouts?
9 years agoTripoli’s municipality is trying to cut down on political & religious slogans in the city by removing all barriers across its roundabouts. Technically speaking, there’s no official decision taken yet to ban these slogans but ...
Critiques
#BeirutAirport: Birds Now Posing a Bigger Threat to Planes
9 years agoIt doesn’t take a genius to figure out that you shouldn’t set up a landfill next to an airport but that’s exactly what the Lebanese authorities did with the Costa Brava. After realizing what they’ve ...
Critiques
Turkish Flags Raised at the Homentmen-Riyadi Game
9 years agoUpdate 09/01/2017: Riyadi Sporting denounced the act and issued a clarification. A picture has emerged out of the Homenetmen-Riyadi Game tonight showing a couple of fans cheering for Riyadi and waving Turkish flags. This is ...
Middle East
Best AP 2016 Images From The Middle East
9 years ago2016 has been unfortunately a bloody year for the Middle East and the majority of this year’s top AP images are from wars or suicide bombings mainly from Iraq & Syria. Mercifully as put by ...
Lebanon
Nuts The Movie: Lebanese Cinema off to an Encouraging Start in 2017
9 years agoI attended earlier today the press screening of the Lebanese Movie “Nuts” at Empire Premiere in Sodeco and it’s by far better than the lousy movies that been popping left and right, the likes of ...
Lebanon
Meet the Lebanese Who Hijacked Six Planes – A Record to This Day
9 years agoPlane hijacking was unfortunately quite common in the 1970s and 1980s and a certain Lebanese named Hamza Akel Hamieh, holds the record for the largest number of hijackings (6) between 1979 and 1982 and one ...
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Deyim Deyim And Traditions of Epiphany in Lebanon
9 years agoMany Christians around the world celebrate Epiphany on January 6th, also known as Three Kings’ Day, in reference to the three wise men/kings who visited baby Jesus. Epiphany is a public holiday in many countries ...