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Najib
Feb 12, 2025 04:15
I've been following Fouad Yammine & Anthony Hamawi for years now and I've recently discovered the 3aka3ba team and their hilarious improv performances. The 3aka3ba team consists of of Anthony Hamawi, Fouad Yammine, Jad Bou Karam, Tony Dagher & Sergio Koliano and they perform frequent improv comedy acts at LAF, the region’s first improv hub, located in Kaslik. You can watch some of their sketches online, like the one below, but I highly recommend seeing…
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Najib
Feb 12, 2025 03:50
"The Chase" on Sassine Square and in Kaslik were among my favorite hangouts with friends and family. However, the Kaslik branch shut down due to a decline in food quality and service, and more recently, the Achrafieh branch closed—though only temporarily. In fact, it's starting a new chapter under the name "Chase Trattoria," led by acclaimed chef Kamil Bouloot and renowned pastry chef Charles Azar. Chase Trattoria will remain at the same location on Sassine…
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Najib
Feb 12, 2025 03:41
The first order of business for the newly appointed Minister of Public Works should be to rename all highways associated with the Assad regime and erase the names of Hafez, Bassel, and Bashar from our streets and highways. The road connecting Mdeirej-Hammana to Bzebdine in Mount Lebanon has already been renamed from "Hafez al-Assad Avenue" to "Freedom Avenue." However, we still have the main road connecting the capital, Beirut, to the airport, which also features…
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Najib
Feb 09, 2025 11:06
After last year's success, the Beauty & Wellbeing Forum is returning this year from April 24 to 27 at the Seaside Arena. This year, Lebanese-Australian actress, dancer, TV host, and winner of Miss Lebanon Emigrant 2010, Daniella Rahme, has been officially appointed as the new Brand Ambassador for the forum. The forum aims to provide a space where like-minded individuals can come together to share their passion for holistic health, innovative beauty, and skincare practices.…
Critiques
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Lebanon
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Baladi
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Critiques
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