EDZ Strikes Again: Teta Samira’s Worst Nightmare

This is a hilarious new ad by EDZ showing the famous Teta having a nightmare about electricity cuts and a fridge full of rotten food because of a power outage. Unfortunately though, it may be funny now but the current Energy minister is not planning to renew EDZ's contract apparently. They should have put his face in the Teta's dream to send out a message LOL!

#BlogWaladi: Celebrating Brian’s Two Years in Pictures

It's true what they say that "Time flies when you're having fun". Brian has officially turned two on Saturday and the past 24 months have been tiring but thrilling, exciting and more importantly rewarding. Raising a kid is a tough task but we're enjoying *almost* every moment of it and I'm making sure I document every milestone he achieves and pretty much everything he does, whether it's smiling, crying, sleeping, pooping, peeing on us during…

Beirut Planting Roofs

Beirut Planting Roofs is the latest experiment by Ziad Abichaker, The "Garbage King", where he's teaming up with the American University of Beirut to install vertical planters made out of Eco-board panels on a rooftop and use waste material to produce an edible crop. In simpler terms, here's what they did: - Use 12 vertical planting structures made from eco-boards, the equivalent of 10,600 plastic bags. - Used 1200 Kg of mature compost obtained from…

From No Burkinis to Burkinis Allowed on Tuesdays Only

Following the latest Burkini controversy, a summer resort in Zgharta is now allowing veiled women wearing Burkinis to swim on Tuesdays only. When asked by one of the readers on why it's only allowed on Tuesdays, they said: "The burkini swimsuit is new to our culture and not everyone accepts it for the time being, we just tried to do something and to help fix this problem, and like you know many many resorts in…
Architecture

#Lifehaus: The First Self-Sufficient Project in the Middle East Coming to Baskinta

9 years ago
Lifehaus is the first low cost fully self-sufficient project in the Middle East that is designed to lower the carbon footprint ​using upcycled, local materials and ancestral techniques. The founder and architect behind LifeHaus is ...
Critiques

Lebanese Soldiers Fight off Terrorists & Suicide Bombers in Arsal

9 years ago
The Lebanese Army stormed two refugee camps in Arsal’s outskirts and managed to arrest and kill several terrorists. The operation wasn’t that easy as the first man they were looking for blew himself up, then ...
Advertising

Castania to Replace Al Rifai at Beirut Duty Free

9 years ago
I noticed Al Rifai’s ads all over the billboards in the past few days and wasn’t sure if they were celebrating a milestone or sending out a message. I checked their Facebook page and they ...
Events

A Busy Summer Schedule For Wael Kfoury

9 years ago
We were talking about summer festivals last week and someone mentioned that Wael Kfoury is performing in like 10 festivals, which is not quite common given how highly-rated and popular the singer is. But I ...
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