Lebanese Women Entrepeneurs Highlighted in #Facebook’s #SheMeansBusiness Initiative

Posted By Najib
Mar 02, 2017 10:42
Art
Facebook recently launched the #SheMeansBusiness global program to train and inspire women entrepreneurs on using Facebook and Instagram as platforms for their businesses. They are partnering with organizations in the UAE and Egypt to enable opportunities for 10,000 women in the MENA region by 2018. For that purpose, #SheMeansBusiness will run a series of workshops, training sessions and online resources to arm women entrepreneurs with the knowledge, connections, skills and technology required to build and…

A Motivational Weight Loss Poster Like No Other

Posted By Najib
Mar 02, 2017 09:19
Fun
This poster reminds me of the incident that took place in Hamra a while back when a guy going back from his MMA training got himself a couple of Shawarma sandwiches and tucked them under his hoodie because it was raining. He was mistaken for a suicide bomber by nearby security officers who almost shot him before realizing he's just carrying Shawarma LOL!

Al Jadeed’s Suicide Social Experiment

Posted By Najib
Mar 01, 2017 08:29
Critiques
Last week, I received a video via whatsapp showing a man mocking a woman trying to commit suicide in Zalka. He was basically telling her out loud that she has to get to a higher point if she wants to die, which is totally insensitive to say the least. I never shared the video publicly and I couldn't find anything regarding that incident, up until today when I found out it was a so-called social…

Movie Review: Logan [2017]

Posted By Najib
Mar 01, 2017 01:14
Fun
Finally an X-men movie done right! Logan is easily the best Wolferine film and probably the best X-men film as well. We can't tell which part of the X-Men series “Logan” follows but we don't want to know, you'll get all the satisfaction from the movie without knowing. It's the best superhero movie since The Dark Knight and it's just as good. Marvel has done a great job with this, so did James Mangold, he…
Baladi

A Long Weekend in #Lebanon – By Mounia Akl

8 years ago
Travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler shared recently a video by filmmaker Mounia Akl who took them on a tour around Lebanon. The tour was one long weekend where they partied in Beirut, drove to the ...
Fun

Movie Review: Kong Skull Island [2017]

8 years ago
If you’ve seen the Kong Skull Island trailer, you probably felt it was awesomely brutal and action-packed. Well, wait till you see the entire movie… I went to the special screening of Kong Skull Island ...
Architecture

An Exclusive Sneak Peek into ABC Verdun, Beirut’s Newest Mall

8 years ago
Last week, I was able to get into the new ABC in Verdun. I was lucky enough to get a sneak peek into what’s in store in the 50,000 SQM complex. I was astonished to ...
Critiques

Is that $20 Million Saints Route Project a good Idea?

8 years ago
The Lebanese Cabinet approved few days ago a USD 20 million Saints Route project linking the villages in Batroun and Byblos governorates. The aim is “to link Batroun, Edde, Jran, Derya, Douk, Mayfouq, and Annaya, ...
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