Posted By
Najib
Aug 10, 2019 05:40
When the new government was formed, I asked around about the new Health Minister and everyone told me he's an excellent doctor and a great fit for the job. I don't know if he's that good as a physician, but his performance as a minister so far is nothing to be proud of. No serious actions have been taken to cut down smoking and implement the No-Smoking law, he's attacking supplement stores claiming protein drinks…
Posted By
Najib
Aug 07, 2019 08:00
Since the hot topic has been censorship in the past few weeks in Lebanon, I thought I feature this article on how Kamal Jumblatt, who served in the early 1960s as Lebanon's Interior Minister, decided to cancel Johnny Halliday because he didn't approve of his twist dance. Beirut was witnessing its golden years back then, the twist dance was trending and Hallyday was flying to Lebanon to deliver three performances on the 11th, 12th and…
Art
7 years ago
LADE unveiled a massive mural in Hamra last week under the hashtag #YouAreANaturalLeader. The mural aims at creating an opposite standpoint on the gender roles in the society and focus on women’s ability to lead, ...
Critiques
7 years ago
This may come as a surprise to some, but Jounieh doesn’t have any public beaches. For a city that has one of the largest bays in Lebanon, you’d expect to see few free public beaches ...
Critiques
7 years ago
After Byblos Festival decided to cancel Mashrou’ Leila’s concert “to prevent bloodshed and maintain peace and security”, Dutch metal band Within Temptation issued a statement today announcing that they’re cancelling their concert in Byblos as ...
Critiques
7 years ago
Everyone was sharing earlier today how a new exit tax of LL50,000 was imposed on passengers leaving Lebanon aboard an economy-class flight but that’s not accurate and Annahar shared an article later on to clarify ...
Lebanon
7 years ago
In September 2018, an 18-year old girl called Amar al Ghali died in a fatal accident caused by a speeding driver on the Khaldeh highway. In an attempt to keep her memory alive and raise ...
Baladi
7 years ago
Syr el Donnieh is often described as North Lebanon’s Forgotten Gem. It is the largest village in the Denniyeh area and is known for its stunning landscapes, hike and bike trails, woodlands and orchards. Three ...
Baladi
7 years ago
Larissa Takchi, a 22-year-old Lebanese-Australian restaurant manager born and raised in Sydney, has won the 2019 MasterChef Australia title, making her the youngest winner ever of the TV show. Larissa is a self-taught cook with ...
Lebanon
7 years ago
For the first time ever since 1932, Lebanon has approximate new demographic data. That is 87 years after the last numbers were published, while most countries do so on a 3 to 5-year basis. The ...
