AFC Condemns Pirating of #AsianCup2019 Matches by Tele Liban

This is an official statement from the The Asian Football Confederation issued today: Abu Dhabi: The Asian Football Confederation today condemns the pirating of matches of the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 by Lebanon TV and has ordered that the practice must stop with immediate effect. The AFC has already written a ‘cease and desist’ letter to Lebanon TV and reserves the right to take whatever action is considered appropriate in this matter. The AFC…

What Happened to the 90 days Deadline Set on “Smuggled” Phones?

Four months ago, Telecom Ministry announced new measures to prevent illegally imported mobile devices. Those who were to bring in a phone purchase abroad were able to use it on a Lebanese SIM for 90 days only, after which they will have to pay fees to "register" their phone. I was asked several times about the fees and tried to reach LibanPost to see when they will be announced, but no statement was issued by…

Celebrating a New Year Far Away from Home

This year, we chose to celebrate Christmas and welcome the new year 2019 in Montreal far away from home. However we didn't fly here just for fun but because my wife & I decided to take a much deserved break from Lebanon and try living here for a while. The decision was very tough, especially but we all had the PR cards and we had to move before end of year to keep our status…

MP Tabsh Pulls an Avedis at the KSA-Lebanon Football Game

When asked whether she's supporting KSA or Lebanon before the game, MP Tabsh was undecided on which side to choose. Quoting Al Modon she said in her own words "Hayde 3en you Hayde 3en". A picture of her wearing the Saudi team's scarf during the game was also being circulated online. A couple of weeks ago, she caused a controversy after attending a mass and instead of silencing the critics, she did the worst thing…
Lebanon

Al-Mustaqbal newspaper to stop printing and become digital on February 1st

7 years ago
“Faced by the transformations that the press industry is witnessing in Lebanon and the world, and the continuous decline in sales and advertising revenues in the local market, the administration of al-Mustaqbal Newspaper has decided ...
Lebanon

Lebanon likely out of the AFC Asian Cup after dismal losses against Qatar and Saudi Arabia

7 years ago
Going into the AFC Asian Cup with so much hope and belief after scoring 15 consecutive wins in 4 years with the new Montenegrin coach Miodrag Radulović until a defeat against Jordan last September, and 19 ...
Lebanon

Capharnaum gets Oprah praise and BAFTA nomination

7 years ago
The successes continue for Nadine Labaki’s chef-d’oeuvre “Capharnaum”. After being nominated for the Golden Globe Awards and falling short against “Roma” in the “Best Foreign Language Film” category last week, many challenges lie ahead for ...
Architecture

2018 World Design Rankings 2018: Lebanon Ranked #24

7 years ago
The 2018 World Design Rankings list is out and #Lebanon is in 24th spot with 33 awards collected in the past 12 months. The World Design Rankings ranks all the countries based on the number ...
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