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Najib
Mar 15, 2018 11:03
Laws in Lebanon are fairly ambiguous, often outdated and most importantly, most Lebanese citizens have no clue about them. Beyond the basic broad lines we are taught in Civics class, such as the age when you can vote, run for office and other details most Lebanese will never have any use for, access to legal information useful to us is hard to come by. When it comes to issues many of us encounter in our…
Posted By
Najib
Mar 15, 2018 10:51
March is the Month of the Francophonie in Lebanon and other French-speaking countries. The month full of events is organized with the Lebanese Ministry of Culture, in partnership with the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie and the embassies of other French-speaking countries in Lebanon. Blog Baladi is a proud partner in this year’s “Mois de la Francophonie”, a yearly cultural highlight in Lebanon. Below, I’ve mentioned a few of the events I highly recommend, but…
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Najib
Mar 14, 2018 09:28
You know how they say that two children feel like ten? I wonder how having ten kids would feel like! A Lebanese mother of four got pregnant for the fifth time and is now a mother of ten! Mona and Youssef were not planning to have a fifth child and were surprised to know she was pregnant again and even more shocked to know she was having a sextuplet! The mother gave birth yesterday to…
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Najib
Mar 13, 2018 03:01
Interior Minister Nouhad al-Mashnouq has ordered Discotek to be closed following the video circulated showing half-naked women dancing and kissing. Beirut Governor Ziad Chbib also shared a video where he stated that the night club will be shutdown following the incident. Discotek had issued an apology earlier stating they were not aware of the individual actions of the performers. To be honest, we're definitely not used to seeing such acts in night clubs here and…
Baladi
7 years ago
Back in 2010, Lebanese stand-up comedian Wissam Kamal was performing at Al-Kafaat when he noticed one of the students was laughing at his jokes even though she was deaf. He learned later that she was ...
Movies & Television
7 years ago
When I first heard about the reboot of Lara Croft, I admit I had some doubts but after watching it last night, I can easily say this movie broke the long dreaded video game film ...
Fun
7 years ago
The owner of the shop selling “Janerik” (greengage) for 200,000LL per kilo showed up on LBCI a couple of days ago and claimed that it cost him almost $100 per kilo to get the fruit ...
Automotive
7 years ago
I just noticed on my Careem app that you can now book a motorcycle ride inside Beirut by clicking on the MOTO icon. I had seen an announcement earlier this month but just noticed the ...
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