Happy Easter Ads [2018]

Here are some of the Easter ads I spotted this year. Fakhry, Barbar & McDonalds are my favorites. The worst one was Malak el Taouk. What were they thinking? McDonalds: Kababji: Fakhry: Barbar: Castania: Casper: Zaitunay Bay: Vow: Taanayel: Stoli: Mazda: L'atelier by Elie Doummar: Glenfiddich: Ecole des Arts: Collina:

What’s with All These Green People/Flyers/Billboards?

First I spotted two people painted and dressed in green from head to toe with a green logo in the middle then I spotted some people distributing flyers with the same logo in the streets and now there's a billboard in Dbayyeh with that green logo saying "Coming Soon". I'm not sure if it's elections-related or some campaign to promote eco-friendly activities but it's pretty weird that no one knows anything about it yet. My…

Vote for Teta?

For those who are not aware yet, Gisele Hachem Zard, the woman behind all these kids plays at "le Theatre de Gisele" is running for office at the upcoming 2018 elections. Her plays are pretty popular among Lebanese children and she seems pretty serious about her electoral campaign, especially after she got endorsed by the Lebanese Forces party. I'm not so sure though about the above poster where she's posing with her grand-daughter? asking to…

Unemployment Rate in #Lebanon at 46%?

I was just reading that President Aoun warned yesterday "that the grave economic situation, presence of Syrian refugees and the reluctance of Lebanese to take low-paid jobs has caused unemployment to soar to 46 percent", which is higher than any unemployment rate I've heard in the past 5 years. Less than a year ago, LBC shared a report stating that 25% of Lebanon's labor force is unemployed and that the unemployment affects primarily the young…
Food

Burger King is Launching a Chocolate Whopper

7 years ago
Burger King announced yesterday that it is launching a special edition of our Whopper made entirely with chocolate & candied ingredients available only on Sunday April 1, which also happens to be April Fools’ Day. ...
Baladi

LibanPost Honored Elie Saab with a Stamp

7 years ago
LibanPost unveiled yesterday the latest edition of its collectables stamps, including a stamp dubbed “Elie Saab-Le Timbre” in recognition of the world renowned fashion designer’s accomplishments. The unveiling took place during an exhibition held at ...
Lebanon

First Pictures of the Airbus 380 Landing in #Beirut

7 years ago
The world’s largest passenger airliner, the Airbus A380 has landed in Beirut today at around 10AM for the first time. The flight is operated by Emirates Airlines and will depart from Beirut at 1415hrs arriving ...
Baladi

Moophz’s Complete Galactic Plane Featured as NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day

7 years ago
Lebanese Astrophotographer Moophz has been producing some awesome shots over the years, yet his latest attempt at achieving a complete perspective of the galactic plane observed throughout all year long has earned him a special ...
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