Posted By
Chadi
Feb 17, 2018 09:09
The last "Rapid Poverty Assessment in Lebanon" report conducted by UNDP was back in 2008 back when the Syrian Crisis hadn't begun yet. That's why a more recent one was conducted over a year ago and the numbers were even more alarming than 8 years ago: - 30% of the Lebanese population live on less than 4$/day or 120$/month - About 300,000 are considered extremely poor and live on less than 2.5$/day You can find…
Posted By
Najib
Feb 16, 2018 04:11
Christopher Feghali, Abdo Feghali's son, became the youngest Karting Champion in Lebanon's history after winning five out of eight races in the 2017 Micromax karting Championship. Christopher began racing at age 4 and clinched the championship at age 8. Abdo, also known as "Dado" is a triple Lebanese Rally Champion, a Lebanese Hill Climb Champion and a legendary drifter. He's also one of the funnest and coolest guys I've met and I was lucky enough…
Posted By
Najib
Feb 16, 2018 09:36
Since we're still celebrating Valentine this week, here's one interesting and disturbing piece of news that Legal Agenda reported this week, whereas a Syrian student was apparently forced to sign a pledge for the General Security stating that he's not in a relationship with a Lebanese woman and that he would not marry a Lebanese woman during his stay. The same pledge was widespread among foreign workers whereas they had to report to the GS…
Posted By
Najib
Feb 14, 2018 12:35
Here’s a nice roundup of the Valentine ads that were shared this year in Lebanon. If I missed any, please do share and I’ll gladly add them.
Lebanon
8 years ago
Over the past few years, Huawei has been proving that its devices aren’t just vastly more affordable than its main competitors, but that it can easily match and even outperform them. The watered-down version of ...
Baladi
8 years ago
A couple of months back, I was at Alfa’s HQ when they offered three legally blind children the gift of sight and I captured the heart-warming moment they start seeing properly again. It was a ...
Fun
8 years ago
“Would You Be My Valetine?” Valetine? VALETINE? Did they just come up with a random word? What does that even mean and how is being your valet in Lebanon a romantic thing or even remotely ...
Architecture
8 years ago
After we got some early info of the plans and renders of the new, bigger BIEL set to open in the Tahwita region earlier this month on Gino’s Blog, I managed to get my hands ...
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