It’s Thyme to Celebrate #WorldMankoushehDay

What we decide to eat for breakfast varies greatly from one country to the other and from one person to the other, but I believe the majority of Lebanese agree that nothing tops a Mankousheh for breakfast, especially a Zaatar Mankousheh with some Labneh, tomatoes, cucumbers and olives on the side. Mankoushe is our speciality and Zaatar W Zeit has decided to declare November 2 #WorldMankoushehDay and is inviting everyone to celebrate our heritage and…

Dumping Burj Hammoud’s Mountain Garbage into the Sea still Ongoing

The Burj Hammoud garbage mountain is being slowly dumped into the sea and no one's doing anything to stop this catastrophe. In fact, there's barely any mention of it on the news and it appears that people have come to accept this reality and that they're not bothered by the horrifying amount of trash in our waters. Last week's Kalamennas report on the levels of pollution in our seas is horrifying to say the least…

Halloween Ads [2017]

I didn't find that many Halloween ads out there this year but there are some pretty cool ones that I'm sharing here. Almaza Beirut beer Roadster Diner Talaya is still my favorite Halloween ad this year Al Rifai iFlix decided to pull a Halloween prank by scaring people off at CityMall:

Whatsapp Lets you Unsend Messages Now!

Whatsapp has finally released its long-awaited feature allowing users to delete messages after they've been sent. The new option allows you to "delete messages for everyone" in a chat within seven minutes of sending it. Here's how you can delete a WhatsApp message: - Open Whatsapp - Open the chat window where the message you wish to delete is. - Tap and hold the message - Click Delete --> Delete for Everyone And you're done!…
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Lebanese Fouad Maksoud Receives Highest Score in #StarsOfScience History!

8 years ago
25-year old AUB Alumunus Fouad Maksoud is representing Lebanon in the Stars of Science show and sharing his expertise in nano-medicine. Maksoud graduated with a master’s degree from the Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture ...
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Despacito Arabic Version is as Bad as You Think it is

8 years ago
Why are we still hearing about Despacito? Isn’t this song over by now? If you thought the original song sucked, then wait till you hear this Lebanese version by some guy called Wajdi Kassas. Lyrics ...
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I love Talaya’s Halloween Ad

8 years ago
For years, I refused to buy a water cooler at home because the bottles are plastic. Put aside the fact that they’re harmful to the environment, they’re also harmful to us as I’ve seen the ...
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Lebanon Defeats France, Clinches First Ever Rugby League World Cup Victory

8 years ago
The Cedars team just defeated France 29-18 in Canberra, clinching their first ever Rugby League World Cup victory! I couldn’t find any channel to watch the game but it was Moses’ stunning performance that helped ...
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