Lebanese Pot Farmers Vs. Da3esh

Who would have thought? Da3esh is actually uniting Lebanese factions in certain areas. I'd love to see pot farmers smoking weed and fighting alongside the Lebanese Army against terrorist groups in the Bekaa. Among Lebanese authorities, there's some suspicion but also a tacit acceptance that, if worse comes to worst, the farmers may act. "I think they're using Islamic State militants as an excuse to justify having weapons, but the real reason is to protect…

Lebanon Ranked Among The Worst Countries In Terms Of Gender Inequality

The Annual Gender Gap Index is out and Lebanon has dropped from last year to the 135th spot and suffers from severe gender inequality. Moreover, Lebanon ranked really bad in terms of female political participation, given the low number of women holding public office. Lebanon is the second worst ranked country in the Arab world after Syria only in the 139th spot. Kuwait is the best ranked in 113th spot, followed by UAE , Bahrain…
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Sukleen Worker Assaulted And Humiliated In Dekwaneh

11 years ago
Assuming the story is true, Sukleen must investigate this incident and report it to the Lebanese Police in order to arrest whomever assaulted this poor old man. If anyone was there this morning and took ...
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Lebanon, Colombia And India Have The Most Public Holidays In The World

11 years ago
According to a survey of 64 major economies by human resources consulting firm Mercer LLC, Lebanon, Colombia And India have the most public holidays out of the countries studied, while Mexico has the least. I ...
Lebanon

A Mobile App For Lebanon’s Independence Day

11 years ago
CME Offshore is organizing a fun competition for all the geeks and techies out there. All you have to do is build an Independence day mobile app before November 22nd and get the chance to ...
Lebanon

A Picture That Sums Up What’s Happening In Tripoli

11 years ago
Picture via Kareem Shaheen What’s been made clear in the past few days in Tripoli is that no one wants these faux-believers and everyone is behind the Lebanese Army. Tripoli is not like Mossul or ...
Food

The New Crepaway 2014 Menu: Cordon Blues Burger And The Munchmallow Are My Favorites

11 years ago
I was at Crepaway Zalka yesterday trying out the new menu items (once again) but this time inside the kitchen with the chef himself. Before going into the kitchen, we were handed chef coats and ...
Humor

Walid Joumblatt Joins Twitter (Or Not?)

11 years ago
One of the first things he did was follow Haifa Wehbe but it doesn’t looks like an official account to me, but then again everything is possible. ...
Humor

Lebanese Patient Ordered His Friends To Fire At a Baalbeck Hospital Because His Masculinity Was At Stake

11 years ago
You can’t make this stuff up. BAALBEK, Lebanon: A patient, angry that a doctor tried to shave his body hair to perform an operation, called his friends to open fire on a Baalbek hospital Monday, ...
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Lebanese Red Cross Najat App Officially Launched

11 years ago
I posted about the “Najat” app back in January and it was finally launched today. The app was launched by Alfa as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility strategy and is aimed at helping the ...
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