Posted By
Najib
Apr 26, 2020 04:04
If you're still wondering why we need that many dollars to import stuff? And why prices of imported items are soaring in recent weeks? Check out this awesome chart created by Bassam Karam grouping all the publicly available customs data from 2011 till 2019. A couple of insights to give you an idea: - Did you know that Gold and Diamonds make almost half our exports? - Did you know that we paid 101 million…
Posted By
Chadi
Apr 25, 2020 11:52
The spread of the Coronavirus, aka COVID-19, has had the country on lockdown since the beginning of March. Social distancing, staying at home, businesses, and schools closing their doors to employees and students. Even license plate-based driving restrictions were put in place. Fortunately, it looks like we're nearing the final stages of the COVID-19 pandemic as a plan to re-open the country was announced yesterday and it consists of five stages: Who will reopen and…
Posted By
Najib
Apr 25, 2020 05:02
Pierre Sadek left us 7 years ago, yet his caricatures are as relevant today as they were back in the 70s, 80s and 90s. I am sharing few from the Pierre Sadek Foundation page, out of which many relate directly to what's happening recently in Lebanon.
Posted By
Najib
Apr 25, 2020 04:35
Red Bull Athlete Kenny Belaey, one of the biggest names in the bike trials world scene, has just rode the Lebanese Mountain Trail from North to South Lebanon. He completed the 470-KM long journey and shared this amazing video showcasing the beauty of this trail. The Lebanon Mountain Trail is the longest hiking trail in Lebanon as it pretty much covers the whole country. It extends from Kobayat in the north of Lebanon to Marjaayoun…
Baladi
5 years ago
If you wish to help out NGOs and underprivileged families in Lebanon but don’t know how, there’s a great online platform where you can choose any of the participating NGOs or organizations and buy the ...
Critiques
5 years ago
Back in November 2019, a lot of Sulta sympathizers were blaming protesters for blocking the parliament entrances, claiming that they’re preventing lawmakers from doing what’s needed to pass laws and help save the country. Fast ...
Baladi
5 years ago
Fleihan’s children paid tribute to their father on his martyrdom anniversary by playing his favorite song “Imagine” by Johny Lennon. The video went viral online as many paid tribute to Fleihan, who died from injuries ...
Critiques
5 years ago
If you’re relieved that the most recent proposed haircut on bank depositors was dismissed, don’t be. The reality is that there’s already an “indirect” haircut happening on your accounts and BDL just issued yet another ...
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