Posted By
Najib
Mar 14, 2019 03:00
This is quite brilliant. Bayanat Box has been sharing a lot of valuable tips on how to detect fake news and their latest was a collaboration with Chef Antoine on how to create the perfect fake news recipe. The recipe to fake news is local ingredients of course. We boil them, season the mix with salt and pepper so people can digest the news, then raise the temperature to boil the scapegoat and pretend we…
Posted By
Najib
Mar 13, 2019 05:15
Boeing 737 MAX 8 airplanes are being grounded all over the world after the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crash, and Lebanon followed suit yesterday when the Lebanese Directorate General of Civil Aviation issued a statement banning any overflying Boeing 737 MAX 8 in the Lebanese airspace and any inbound Boeing 737 MAX 8 to Beirut The ETHIOPIAN Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 jet crashed shortly after takeoff from Addis Ababa on Sunday morning, killing all…
Posted By
Najib
Mar 13, 2019 01:46
Interior Minister Raya el Hassan's campaign to remove concrete blocks all over Beirut is still ongoing yet there are still over 700 blocks installed in Down Town Beirut according to an Al Jadeed report. Funnily enough, cars are still parking illegally where these blocks are installed and Beirut's mayor has no clue who placed them in the first place. Each block costs $250 according to another article, which means that around $175,000 were spent on…
Posted By
Najib
Mar 12, 2019 02:09
If you've ever wondered about the origins of the modern "Zouzou Ebba", check out this 1979 video shot in Beirut with bikers pulling some crazy stunts. Zero security measures, zero safety and the bikers are not even wearing a helmet. I'm not sure about the location but this looks like Ramlet el Baida. It's good to know not much has changed. A couple of years ago, we had a similar reckless event called "Beirut Grand…
Middle East
7 years ago
Spotify celebrated International Women’s Day on Friday by sharing the list of most-streamed female artists in the World, including those in the Middle East and North Africa. Egypt singer Sherine tops the regional list followed ...
Baladi
7 years ago
What better way to celebrate International Women’s Day than seeing further Lebanese women breaking barriers and moving into historically male-dominated jobs. Last week, news spread about four new female pilots joining the MEA. First Officer ...
Critiques
7 years ago
If you’ve ever looked for a parking spot next to Lazarieh building in DT Beirut, you should have probably noticed a dozen “Cherry” cars parked there and left to rot. According to this MTV report, ...
Fun
7 years ago
The New Minister of Environment Fady Jreissati has announced this Sunday a “National day for Lebanon’s natural reserves” and has invited all Lebanese to go out and enjoy them free of charge. There are fifteen ...
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