Where to eat in Bourj Hammoud
The blog Yevaylen has a great post on the best places to eat in Bourj Hammoud. I've tried all of them except for Onno which I'm going to make sure I visit the next time I'm in Lebanon. Check out his post
BlackBerry prices slashed
Just got the following SMS from MTC Touch: Price slashed and usage doubled! Enjoy your BlackBerry subscription now at $ 27 / month with 200MB worth of consumption. Does anyone know if Alfa did the same?
Food
Is it Labneh or Labaneh?
14 years agoEverytime I head to the Bekaa, I have to pass by Hedwan and have a Labneh sandwich or as the Zahle people call it, “Labaneh” sandwich. I used to find it weird at first but ...
Lebanon
Cobra gold : the world’s biggest bank robbery
14 years agoI was looking for articles on crimes in Lebanon when I fell on this 1976 fiction novel by a certain Damien Lewis. Its summary goes as follows: 1976, war-torn Beirut city. Under the cover of ...
Lebanon
567 thefts in 9 months in Lebanon
14 years agoHere is a nice article on the number of robberies occurring and the techniques used. Weirdly enough, 381 out of the 567 robberies reported were in Mount Lebanon while only 93 occurred in Beirut. Something ...
Information
American Eagle Outfitters opening in Kaslik
14 years agoWe received an email from one of our readers back in July saying that he spotted a billboard in Kaslik revealing the opening of an American Eagle Outfitters store. Well the banner is up there ...
Advertising
Back to School?
14 years agoCan’t believe this is actually a pasta ad! I bet MissFarah won’t be too happy about this. ...
Lebanon
Beirut’s beauty parlor for young girls
14 years agoBBC have a video up on a beauty parlor in Beirut for girls aged four years and up. That can’t be good. [Link] ...
Advertising
1977 Annahar Sexist ad
14 years agoYou can check out more sexist ads in Lebanon on Kherrberr.org. Funny how ZWZ have the #1 sexist ad of the week with the small video they produced to launch their new logo few months ...
Lebanon
“Ø£Øمر بالخط العريض” to be banned tonight?
14 years agoNot that I agree with the decision yet to be taken by the authorities, but I wouldn’t mind not seeing Mr.Library’s (Maktabi) face on TV tonight. Not sure if it’s only me, but I find ...