Bar Tartine Opening In Dbayyeh

Bar Tartine will be opening in the next couple of days somewhere near Mandaloun cafe in Dbayyeh if I am not mistaken. I love this place, specially the fresh morning baguettes and the desserts, and it perfectly makes sense for it to open in Dbayyeh as its only two branches are in ABC Achrafieh and Mar Mikhael.

Books not Boots: UK Embassy Donates $50 Million To Public Schools and Educational Projects In Lebanon

Public schools in Lebanon can accommodate up to 300,000 students and there are 275,000 students expected to enroll in the 2014-2015 academic year. The remaining 25,000 are usually allocated to refugees however there are 400,000 Syrian refugees wishing to enroll in public schools next year, which means that the majority of Syrian children in Lebanon will be left out of school and with no education. In order to help us cope with this catastrophic situation,…
Humor

A Kim Kardashian Inspired Lebanese Campaign To (Try To) Break The Lebanese Government

11 years ago
No one’s breaking the Lebanese government and when we had the chance as Lebanese to say no, only few of us went down and got beaten up while trying to say no to the extension. ...
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Lebanese Karen Shammas & Nacif Elias Win Medals At The 2014 Phuket Asian Beach Games

11 years ago
Karen Shammas was competing in the Sambo competition and won a silver medal after beating Korea and Syria in the quarter and semi finals respectively. As for Nacif Elias, he won a bronze medal in ...
Business

London’s ‘Gherkin’ Tower Sold To Lebanese-Brazilian Billionaire Joseph Safra

11 years ago
Joseph Safra is presumably the richest banker in the world and is the top ranked Lebanese in the world’s richest Arabs list. The Safra Group bought the Gherkin for a bit over 1 Billion Dollars. ...
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The Ethiopian Worker Who Jumped Off The Fourth Floor Is Recovering And Will Be Fine

11 years ago
I am sure you all saw the video of the Ethiopian housekeeper who tried to commit suicide in Salim Salam. Well the good news is that she did not die and is recovering at the ...
Beirut

Pictures Of The ABAAD and Esposa Brides At The Beirut Marathon

11 years ago
Tens of female participants wore wedding dresses and ran the 10k to raise awareness on early and forced marriages in Lebanon. Here are some of the pictures that I found on Abaad’s Facebook page. I ...
Beirut

Is The National Library Opening Soon?

11 years ago
The Lebanese National Library is renovated and ready to open but it won’t unfortunately because the cabinet has yet to appoint an executive board and director. Check out Habib’s comprehensive post on the National Library ...
Information

The Islamic State Versus Lebanon

11 years ago
I don’t think we will have a new civil war in Lebanon and I strongly believe the Lebanese and the Army (Add to that the Lebanese Pot Farmers) will keep Da3esh away from here. While ...
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AUB Among The Best Five Arab Region Universities

11 years ago
The American University of Beirut was the best ranked in Lebanon, followed by the Lebanese University in 37th spot, Université Saint Joseph de Beyrouth in the 50th spot and finally the Lebanese American University which ...
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