Posted By
Najib
Jul 27, 2017 02:04
The Asian-based video-on-demand service iflix has officially launched in Beirut last week and Lebanese users can already sign-up for a 30-day trial. For those of you who are not familiar with the service, Iflix was founded back in 2014 and while it's very similar to Netflix in terms of features, it has a different offering and gives you access to thousands of the world’s best TV shows and movies that are not available on Netflix,…
Posted By
Najib
Jul 27, 2017 09:05
It was bound to happen sooner or later. A cafe-resto called Despacito opened in Sodeco last week. Expect a slow service and Fouad Yammine's Despacito mashup playing when you go there :P Photo by Ingrid Naccour
Posted By
Najib
Jul 26, 2017 11:41
I wasn't really hoping for anything positive to come out of the Trump-Hariri meeting yesterday but I tuned in to see how the handshake goes and our PM did not disappoint or maybe Trump didn't try any of his "yank and pull" moves. In fact if you look closely, PM Hariri even tried to pull him at some point. Trump did however show how clueless he is when it comes to Lebanese politics by claiming…
Posted By
Najib
Jul 26, 2017 09:54
The government approved a decision to change working hours for public sector employees to become 35 hours per week whereas Saturday will no longer be a working day. This means that the schedule will change on Friday from 8AM till 3PM instead of 8AM till 11AM and Muslim employees will get a two-hour break to go pray. The decision has apparently upset many Muslims in the country because Friday is prayer day and is unofficially…
Beirut
6 years ago
I have no idea why anyone would do such a thing but the Wall of Kindness that was installed in Sodeco a month ago has been vandalized on three occasions now, forcing those who came ...
Fun
6 years ago
I’m sure most of you have heard about Chamchoum. Well Alex Riachy is Chamcoum’s son, he’s well known for his superhuman stunts which include dragging trucks with his ponytail and breaking large rocks with his ...
Alcohol
6 years ago
Jim Beam Rocks has become an annual tradition that many Lebanese, especially Rock fans, look forward to each summer. This summer, Jim Beam is upping the ante, with a 12-hour festival at Iris Beach Club ...
Automotive
6 years ago
Careem launched in Beirut two or three years ago if I’m not mistaken but they only recently started to market themselves properly. As of last week, Careem has announced that it’s launching in Jounieh. Being ...
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