Posted By
Chadi
Mar 23, 2019 02:52
There are roughly one billion smokers in the World of which 70% think of quitting, 40% actually try to quit but ultimately only 5% succeed. This is mainly because of two reasons: will power is not strong enough to overcome the withdrawal symptoms, and that the solutions presented today such as patches, chewing gums or even hypnosis do not tackle this addiction directly. This is where "Slighter" comes in. At CES 2019, a Lebanese startup…
Posted By
Najib
Mar 23, 2019 02:29
March 21 is celebrated as Mother's Day in Lebanon but it's also World Down Syndrome day. For this sake, the Lebanese Down Syndrome Association released a powerful awareness video to shed light on this cause and raise awareness for better inclusive communities. The video wants people to drop the "Mongolian" term when referring to people with Down syndrome and shows them the difference between a Mongolian or Mongol and a Lebanese with Down syndrome. I…
Posted By
Najib
Mar 22, 2019 03:51
Georges was 22 when he was kidnapped as he was on his way to a business meeting in west Beirut on December 30, 1983. Marie looked for him everywhere but never found him. IMM AZIZ DIRAWI was enjoying breakfast with her four sons when militiamen barged into her home. Aziz, Ibrahim, Mansour and Ahmad, aged between 13 and 31 , were taken away. It was 1982, in the midst of the Lebanese civil war. Ms…
Posted By
Najib
Mar 21, 2019 01:57
The Mercer 2019 Quality of living report is out and Beirut ranked right after Khartoum and Damascus regionally while Dubai continues to rank highest for quality of living across the Middle East, closely followed by Abu Dhabi . The Mercer report is based on several factors including recreation, housing, economic environment, consumer goods availbility, public services and transport, school and education, medical and health considerations and others. Globally, Vienna topped the ranking for the 10th…
Lebanon
6 years ago
Last week, Virgin Radio Lebanon’s iconic morning host Anthony Salame appeared on air for the final time to bid the country and Lebanese people farewell, many of whom have been following him since 2013. Starting ...
Critiques
6 years ago
“Beirut port in a storm over corruption”: That was the title of an article dated October 2012 when Al Jadeed reported on what it called rampant corruption cases at the Port’s Customs Department, saying it ...
Alcohol
6 years ago
There’s a good reason The Macallan is the most sought-after whisky for collectors and one of the best-selling distilleries in the world. Whether it’s its history and sense of prestige, the exceptional oak casks or ...
Information
6 years ago
Yellow vest protesters damaged the Lebanese Tourism Office in Paris during their latest protest. The office, which is located close to the Champs Elysee, had its main door and glass windows shattered, even though nothing ...
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