18 Words To Describe Rain in Arabic

How many words can you think of to describe types of rain in Arabic? Well apparently there are 18 and by looking at them, I am only familiar with 2! Check them out as shared on Twitter by Madonna Kalousian. I might be wrong, but I don't think there's any other language that has such accuracy in description as the Arabic language. I wonder if "كابسية" is an actual Arabic word of part of our…

ISF Publishes Names Of 238 People Suspected of Celebratory Fire on NYE

The ISF has published a list of 238 names suspected of celebratory gunshots to mark the New Year. The list was published on their website including their full names, the province and the area where they're from. Only 7 were arrested so far out of the 238. The areas where celebratory gunfire took place include: Tareek el Jdeede, Basta, Zkak el Blat, Hasbaya, Marjeyoun, Tyre, Choueifat, Mreijeh, Bir Hassan, Damour, Tripoli el Tall, Tebbaneh, Halba,…
Lebanon

Lebanon Dropped from Abu Dhabi’s “Green List”

3 years ago
Abu Dhabi has officially dropped several countries from its “Green List” which now includes 71 countries. Among the countries dropped are the UK, Turkey, Jordan, Qatar, Russia and Lebanon. All travelers arriving from the green ...
Critiques

Only 33% of Lebanese Have Received At Least One Covid-19 Vaccine Dose

3 years ago
The New Lebanese Health Minister Firas Abiad warned today about the fast spread of the Omicron variant and that the authorities might consider a new lockdown if people are not complying by the government’s COVID ...
Automotive

Tripoline: #Tripoli Public Bus Project Officially Launched

3 years ago
A group of businessmen officially launched today the first public transportation in Tripoli. Dubbed “Tripoline“, the project is a non-profit one that is meant to connect the city to surrounding areas, with the first line ...
Critiques

Salaries of Lebanese Ambassadors Around The World

3 years ago
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been considering ever since the crisis hit shutting down several embassies and consulates around the world in order to cut down on expenses. However, and according to this Al ...
Baladi

Baalbeck Tour in Spoken Latin

3 years ago
Baalbeck is home to the two largest and grandest Roman temple ruins: the Temple of Bacchus and the Temple of Jupiter. The Bacchus Temple is considered as one of the best preserved Roman ruins, dating ...
Alcohol

Riachi Winery & Distillery Launches Exclusive ATHYR 8 Year Old Cask Strength Edition

3 years ago
Two years ago, Riachi Winery & Distillery launched Athyr: the first ever Lebanese single malt, and since then have released a double aged “Cedarwood Finish”, a “Norway Exclusive” matured with virgin Lebanese white oak and ...
Elections2022

Lebanon Interior Minister Sets Parliamentary Elections Date on May 15,2022

3 years ago
Interior Minister Bassam Mawlawi signed a decree earlier today inviting the electoral bodies to elect members of the Parliament on Sunday May 15th 2022. This date will be for those residing in Lebanon while expats ...
Shopping

Presentail.com : An Online Gift Shop Made by Lebanese Expats, For Lebanese Expats

3 years ago
If you’re looking for a place to send thoughtful gifts to your loved ones in Lebanon during the holidays, Presentail.com is your go-to website. I stumbled upon this online shop few weeks back and I ...
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