Engineering Gone Wrong

If you are wondering why there are so many buildings at risk of crumbling in Lebanon, just watch this video. The "funny" part is that they are filming it as if it's something cool to watch. I hope someone investigates where this incident took place and who was the engineer or the real estate company behind it. Unfortunately, despite the fact that we have way too many civil engineers in Lebanon, there are rarely any…

World-Renowed Street Artist Retna Paints Ashrafieh and Ouzai

Marquis Lewis, known as Retna, is an American contemporary street artist of African-American, El Salvadorian and Cherokee descent. During the holidays, Loft Investments by Ayad Nasser in partnership with curator19.90 flew in Retna to Beirut as part of Urban Dawn Vol II, the largest contemporary and street art exhibition in the region. Urban Dawn, Vol. II showcased work by 60 artists – 50 international and 10 local – all inspired by environmental issues, urban regeneration…
Fun

Fairouz Sued Madonna in the 1990s

8 years ago
It looks like MTV Lebanon is on a roll these days. A friend of mine sent me a link to an MTV article entitled ” فيروز في أغنية جنسيّة والأسوأ في هذه السّطور” (Fairouz in ...
Critiques

Someone Wants You to Boycott Alfa & Touch on Jan 8th

8 years ago
I have no idea who’s behind this campaign but I’ve seen people sharing it and some of them are convinced that they should be taking part in it to help fight corruption. Basically a group ...
Advertising

Don’t Start Your Year With a Wedding Loan!

8 years ago
I hate it every time I see a wedding loan advertisement and the above ad is the worst I’ve seen so far. They are basically telling guys (because girls shouldn’t pay for their wedding??) that ...
Baladi

A Message from 1 Lebanese Minister & 10 Little Engineers

8 years ago
Minister Nicolas Sehnaoui served as a Minister of Telecommunications between June 2011 and February 2014 yet unlike most ministers, he didn’t fade away when his term ended but on the contrary has become even more ...
Critiques

More Lebanese Media F*ckups in Covering Istanbul’s Attack

8 years ago
As if broadcasting live from the homes of the victims wasn’t bad enough, one of the TV stations (MTV Lebanon) tagged the wrong Rita Chami (one of three Lebanese victims) yesterday and shared a picture ...
Critiques

Leave The Families of Istanbul’s Terrorist Attack Victims Alone!

8 years ago
As soon as the news of Istanbul’s terrorist attack broke out, and following preliminary reports that there were at least ten Lebanese in the Reina club, Lebanese media rushed to broadcast live from the homes ...
Information

No Casualties Reported (So Far) On New Year’s Eve [2017]

8 years ago
It looks like the exceptional measures taken by the Internal Security Forces & Lebanese Army, as well as the awareness campaigns and free-taxi initiatives have paid off as no casualties were reported so far on ...
Automotive

A Message to All on New Year’s Eve

8 years ago
Here’s a message from AUBMC to all the Lebanese. They don’t want to see you or any of your relatives or friends tonight. Drive safe or don’t drive at all if possible and enjoy your ...
OlderNewer