World Happiness Report 2025: Lebanon Ranked Third from the Bottom

The World Happiness 2025 Report has been released, and unfortunately, Lebanon ranks 145th out of 147 countries, positioning it among the least happy nations in the world. This ranking is based on data collected from over 140 countries, with high-quality analysis conducted by leading global researchers from various academic disciplines. The report considers six key factors: - Social Support - GDP per Capita - Healthy Life Expectancy - Freedom - Generosity - Perceptions of Corruption…

Bajjou3a The Batrouni Pelican Becomes Internet Sensation

A pelican was injured and sought refuge at Batroun's port a few months ago, where a local fisherman took it under his care. The two formed an unlikely bond, spending their days walking, playing, and swimming together. Named Bajjou3a, the pelican has since become a beloved figure in Batroun and an internet sensation. Visitors flock to the port to take photos with the bird, feed it, or even enjoy a paddleboarding session with it, as…
Food

Zaatar W Zeit is Opening in India

1 year ago
India never came to mind when Zaatar W Zeit was talking about expanding, but they just announced on the @zaatarwzeitindia Instagram account that they’ll be opening in Mumbai soon. In fact, they shared a reel ...
Lebanon

Brevet Exams Officially Cancelled for This Year

1 year ago
The Lebanese government convened this morning and approved a draft decree presented by Education Minister Rima Karam to cancel this year’s official intermediate certificate exams, commonly known as the Brevet exams. In place of these ...
Lebanon

15-Year Old French-Lebanese Rugby Player Dies After Injury During Match

1 year ago
A promising young rugby player passed away after receiving a blow to the head during a rugby game on March 15. The 15-year-old Lebanese-French player, Nicolas Haddad, collapsed following the blow and went into cardiac ...
Food

McDonald’s Knock-off Restaurant Open in Beirut

1 year ago
A year after a Starbucks knock-off coffee shop opened in Beirut, we now have a McDonald’s imitation on Bliss Street. The fast food restaurant, called Meatway, closely resembles McDonald’s, from the logo to the bags, ...
Lebanon

Who Will be Lebanon’s Next Central Bank Governor?

1 year ago
We were expecting the appointment of a new central bank governor this week, but it seems the decision will be postponed until at least next week. Several candidates have been proposed for the position, and ...
Critiques

Mseilha Dam: Judge Nassar To File Charges for Money laundering & Waste of Public Funds

1 year ago
Back in August 2024, Judge Samernda Nassar, who was assigned to the Mseilha Dam case, visited the site and found it abandoned, with only a janitor and his chicken farm occupying the area. As a ...
Lebanon

Branch Manager in Keserwan Allegedly Stole Two Million Dollars

1 year ago
There is news circulating about an embezzlement that occurred at a branch of a local bank in the Keserwan area. According to reports, a branch manager withdrew two million dollars from the accounts of a ...
Art

R.I.P Antoine Kerbage

1 year ago
Lebanon lost one of its most distinguished actors today, with a career spanning several decades. Antoine Kerbage passed away at the age of 90 after battling illness and suffering from Alzheimer’s. Throughout his career, Kerbage ...
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