Please Leave Nahr el Kalb Tunnel Alone!

I saw an article yesterday claiming that the Nahr el Kalb tunnel is in bad shape and it's a disaster in the making, and I couldn't help but remember the hysteria that took place right before the Jal el Dib bridge was removed. Back then, we all knew that the bridge was in bad shape but all of a sudden, it had to be removed instantly even though there were no reports to back that…

You Can Watch the Oscars Live at Vox Cinemas on March 5

Vox Cinemas is giving you the opportunity to watch the Oscars live on March 5 at 3AM Beirut time. They will be screening the Oscars in collaboration with OSN and entrance will be free of charge. Lebanon will be present at the Oscars this year for the first time ever after Ziad Doueiri’s “The Insult” was officially nominated under the Foreign Language Category. You can register .

“The Hicham Haddad Show” is Coming to Iflix on March 2nd

Hicham Haddad is one of the most popular talk show hosts and stand-up comedians in Lebanon, especially after moving to LBCI and starting his Lahon W Bass show. I never was really a big fan of Hisham but he is street-smart and witty and has drastically improved back from his OTV days. He prepares really well his content and knows how to engage with the crowd and has even become an advocate of freedom of…

LittleBits’ Star Wars Droid Inventor Kit Wins 2018 Creative Toy of the Year Award

The 18th annual Toy of the Year Award ceremony took place last week Ayah Bdeir's LittleBits was awarded the "Creative Toy of the Year" award for her Star Wars Droid Inventor Kit. The TOTY Awards celebrate the best and brightest people and products and are widely known as the "Oscars" of the toy industry. Here's what Ayah said after receiving the award: "6 years ago we came to Toy Fair with a tiny booth made…
Critiques

The “Radioactive” Canister Found in Ouzai is a Big Deal!

7 years ago
I was reading yesterday that a gas canister was found on Ouzai’s beach and that the the Lebanese Atomic Energy Commission had to be called in! As it turns out, the canister has a label ...
Fun

Ayman Hariri’s brainchild app “Vero” is Going Viral Worldwide

7 years ago
It’s already being called the “New Instagram” and it’s topping the App Store charts in the US & the UK. Vero is a sharing app that was launched in 2015 and that has gone unnoticed ...
Humor

The “Arabic Dream” Song is 20 years Old Already!

7 years ago
The “Arabic Dream” (الحلم العربي) song, which came out in 1998 and trended in 2000 following the second Palestinian Intifada is now 20 years old! Just to think that things were so bad back then, ...
Critiques

Should Electoral Lists be Public or Not?

7 years ago
If you go on [dpgs.gov.lb] and select your area, village and sect, you will get a full list of all voters in that village including their full name, their father and mother’s names, their date ...
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