Posted By
Najib
Jul 31, 2016 10:46
It's wedding season and a lot of newly weds in Lebanon believe it's okay to close down roads or drive slowly on the highway with endless convoys. Yesterday night, a couple apparently decided to close down Ramlet el Baida road to celebrate.
Posted By
Najib
Jul 30, 2016 10:03
The New York Times published a list on the World's coolest, Most Cultured New Malls and featured the new Aishti contemporary museum that opened back in October 2015. I've been to that new complex a couple of times and it's truly amazing inside. The 35,000 square-meter complex includes one of the largest contemporary art museums in the region and was designed by Adjaye Associates. Here's what NY Times said about Aishti by the sea: It…
Critiques
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Did you know that Article 522 of Lebanon’s penal code allows rapists to get away with their crime if they marry the woman they raped? That article was meant to preserve the “honor and dignity ...
Food
10 years ago
Have you ever thought of mixing chocolate and chickpeas? I’ve had a chickpeas fruit tart before and it was surprisingly good so Chocolate hummus is definitely something I would try. ...
Information
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Tom Barrack, the founder of Colony Capital and one of America’s richest businessmen, is a major fundraiser for Donald Trump’s campaign for presidency and he spoke at the 2016 Republican National Convention. During his speech, ...
Humor
10 years ago
Since we have a talent for breaking silly Guinness Records, which include the biggest Hummus dish, the largest Lemonade cup and most recently the longest red carpet, here are ten records we can set at ...
Art
10 years ago
Photo Credits: [VentureBeat] Jean-Claude Kalache traveled to the US in 1990 to continue his studies and earned a Bachelor of Environmental Design degree in 1993 and a Master of Science in Visualization degree in 1997. ...
History
10 years ago
The CMDR (Centre Maronite de Documentation et de Recherche) released a nice report on The Great Famine of Mount Lebanon between 1915 and 1918 that lead to the death of half of the population of ...
Lebanon
10 years ago
Update: Apparently it’s for the Beirut International Awards Festivals Did anyone see this endless red carpet this morning laid all over Beirut’s public roads? What’s that all about? Are we trying to break another silly ...
Hotels
10 years ago
Source: Assafir via CNRS I found a more recent report on the beach water quality along the Lebanese coast and a list of Lebanon’s most and least polluted beaches. The report was prepared by the ...
