Zouk Mosbeh is Fining Dog Owners Who Don’t Pick Up Poop

Zouk Mosbeh Municipalitiy is going after people who do not pick up after their dogs and will be fining them LL50,000. As stated by Beta, this is definitely a much better initiative than banning dogs all together but I'm struggling to locate where this sidewalk is located in Zouk because it looks brand new and clean and to be honest, most sidewalks in Zouk Mosbeh and its surrounding are pretty dirty. I used to go…

Remembering April 13 1975: The Missing Have Been Absent yet Somehow Still Present

Thousands of Lebanese disappeared and have been missing since April 13 1975, their names are still on electoral lists but they're not here. Their families are still looking for answers but the government has yet to pass a law for the families of the missing to unveil the fate of their beloved ones and ease their indescribable pain. With the Lebanese Parliamentary Elections set to take place on May 6, ICRC Lebanon has launched a…

La Nuit des Musées 2018: Visit Lebanon’s Museums For Free on April 14th

The 5th edition of "La Nuit des Musées" is being organized by the Lebanese Ministry of Culture on Saturday April 14th from 5PM till 11PM. Similarly to last year, thirteen museums are taking part in this year's "La Nuit des Musées" and will be free for all visitors. Which museums can you visit? Musée National de Beyrouth – Beirut National Museum Address: Mathaf, Damascus Road Opening Hours: 5PM till 11PM MIM, Le Musée des Minéraux…

Nadine Labaki ‘s Movie “Capharnaüm (Capernaum)” is Competing for the Palme D’or This Year!

The official selection for the 71st Cannes Film Festival was just announced and Nadine Labaki's movie “Capharnaüm ” is officially competing for the Palme D'or! The movie was directed Nadine Labaki and co-written by Michelle Keserwany. I couldn't find a trailer or even a synopsis about the movie except this one in French by L'Orient Le Jour: Capharnaüm est la voix d’un enfant qui réclame une vie digne et décente au nom de tous ces…
Baladi

Hiking to Protect The Lebanon Mountain Trail!

7 years ago
Fadi Baaklini and Kamal Rizk, a businessman and an architect, are hiking the Lebanon Mountain Trail on a 30 days epic journey in order to help raise funds for the protection of the LMT. Their ...
Food

Meet Zaatar w Zeit’s Super-Natural Green Sandwich!

7 years ago
As you all have probably guessed by now, the green people spotted and the green billboards on the highway were part of a teaser campaign by Zaatar W Zeit to launch their latest product, a ...
History

The Story Behind This Iconic Lebanese Civil War Picture Shot 33 years Ago

7 years ago
With April 13, the remembrance day of Lebanon’s war, approaching, I found this intriguing article posted by the Guardian on a Lebanese Photographer called Maher Attar who got reunited with the one-legged mother that he ...
Beirut

Controversial Article 49 of the 2018 Budget Paving the Way for Naturalization?

7 years ago
You’d expect the Lebanese parliament to make the new 2018 Lebanese budget available online or in the papers, especially that it’s the first budget we pass since 2005 but I couldn’t find it anywhere and ...
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