A Christmas Tree on the Raouche Rock

The Lebanese Civil Defense with the help of the Lebanese Army installed a Christmas tree on top of the Pigeon rock and lit it up during a small ceremony. It's a nice idea but the tree is hardly visible from a distance and the decoration is not the nicest. I guess it would have been cooler if the tree was showing on the rock not on top of it, but that's quite challenging. A merry…

Where to Spend New Year’s Eve 2017 in Lebanon?

New Year’s Eve is less than 10 days away and I’m sure a lot of people didn’t decide on what to do yet. There are many ways to spend New Year's Eve, either by renting out a place or chalet with friends, spending the night home or someone's place or going out. Personally, we've decided this year not to rent any chalet or apartment because we don't have time to prepare anything and we'd rather…

Jal el Dib New Bridge Works Halted?

I was reading yesterday that the works for the new Jal el Dib bridge were halted by the Shura council because, and I'm quoting LebanonDebate, "there were no studies to support building an L2 bridge" LOL! Jal el Dib residents protested a while back but works were already underway and the whole area is a mess now because of the ongoing works not to mention traffic, so I'm not really sure what the hell is…

One Thing I don’t Understand About Reckless Drivers in Lebanon

The holidays are here, there's more traffic everywhere and of course more asshole drivers. No matter how long you've been driving in this country, these idiotic reckless drivers always manage to get on your nerves. I try to stay away from trouble most of the time but sometimes you just can't help yourself. In fact, what's even more frustrating than some guy cutting you off or going the wrong way is his/her reaction after you…
Critiques

When Hisham Haddad Mocks a Lebanese Talent

8 years ago
Earlier this year, I posted on how “Lahon w Bass” was a much better show than Adel Karam’s and I still think it’s much better mainly due to its host Hisham Haddad, but something changed ...
Humor

Introducing ELEGUNS: The First Gun Service for Weddings (WTF?)

8 years ago
Update: Here’s the revealer video from the latest wedding expo at BIEL: I’m pretty sure that this is a parody page or some teaser for an awareness campaign but one can never be too surprised ...
Critiques

On Rebecca Dykes’ Murder: The Problem is not Taxi Services, But The Casual Culture Of Violence Against Women

8 years ago
A Lebanese man & Uber driver named Tariq H was arrested following the murder of Rebecca Dykes, and he confessed few hours back to killing the British diplomat. The driver picked up the victim from ...
Lebanon

Three Stolen Ancient Statues Returned to the Lebanese Republic

8 years ago
The Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. announced during a press conference that three ancient sculptures that were stolen during the Lebanese Civil war from the Temple of Eshmoun, are being returned to their rightful ...
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