Posted By
Najib
Mar 12, 2017 12:06
When I first spotted the poster last week, I thought it was some really old event because it looked like it was done using a Microsoft Paint from Windows 95 but then a friend asked me about it and sent me pictures from the game which barely attracted any crowds. The game was between Lebanese players and Brazilian stars including Dunga, Rivaldo and Edmilson but weirdly enough barely anyone showed up to the game as…
Posted By
Najib
Mar 12, 2017 10:52
I was on my way to the airport on Thursday morning when I noticed the Grand Serail was all lit up in pink to mark International Women’s Day. I couldn't help myself but laugh quietly, especially when the new government only has one woman who was given a useless ministry of state. In fact there were only 2 women ministers in the last three governments formed and women's political participation is still at an all-time…
Posted By
Najib
Mar 12, 2017 09:20
National Geographic shared recently a short 1-minute video of Lebanon featuring beautiful NatGeoMyShot pictures taken by locals. The post links to a page where you can learn more about Lebanon but there's not much to learn. In fact, the page is outdated, the pictures are old and there's only one Beirut experience. I'm not sure if we can submit suggestions to their page but in all cases, that's something the Tourism Ministry should look into,…
Posted By
Najib
Mar 11, 2017 06:54
Plus961 shared few days ago a picture of a car with roof-mounted cameras roaming around Beirut. I've been hearing about these cars for some time and I thought at first they might be Google Street View cars but I was told they're not and the picture shown by Rami confirms it. Google Street View cars look like that and the camera used on top of the car portrayed above is totally different. Also, I read…
Lifestyle
8 years ago
I’m flying to Geneva this morning and staying in Lausanne till Saturday where I’ll be visiting the Philip Morris International R&D Facilities. Lausanne is not a touristic destination from what I’ve heard but I don’t ...
Fun
8 years ago
Quickies are skits performed by four hilarious Lebanese comedians: Anthony Hamawi & Shant Kabakian: the guys behind 3as3us, Jad Bou Karam (OhMyJad) and Tony Dagher. They started a year ago and are holding their first ...
Fun
8 years ago
If you thought Klink’s song and video clip were bad, think again. Rola Yamout, AKA Haifa wanna-be, is coming up with a new song apparently and I am positive she will take things once again ...
Critiques
8 years ago
I have a dream that I will be able to cast my vote one day to elect a new parliament in Lebanon. The last elections that took place were back in 2009 and ever since, ...
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