littleBits Places Arabic Billboard in Times Square

“We Invent the World We Want to Live In": This is the advertisement that littleBits has placed in Arabic on a billboard in Times Square to send out "a message of inclusivity and diversity, and hope for a peaceful future that celebrates all peoples". It's a direct reply to Trump's ban and a way to associate Arabic script with a positive message for all to see. It also reflects the team behind littleBits, a company…

Massive Billboard Falls & Crushes Cars in Zalka

The strong winds today brought down a huge billboard today in Zalka which landed on several cars. Once again we are fortunate that no one was injured or killed in this incident but this raises a question on the safety measures taken to install these massive billboards. If you look at the pictures, there are at least 7 crushed cars. All pictures via . Source: MTVLebanon

Anghami Founders Elie Habib & Eddy Maroun On Forbes ME’s Cover Page

Founded in 2012 by Lebanese entrepreneurs Elie Habib & Eddy Maroun, Anghami is today the leading music streaming in the MENA region, with a library of more than 20 million songs and over 30 million users. Anghami were featured recently on BBC and received back in December 2016 the "Arab Social Media Influencers Awards for Art". The award’s criteria focused on connectivity, creativity and impact, for which Anghami came first in its class across the…

Grand Hills Hotel & Spa: Luxury in The Mountains

I’ve been to so many magical weddings and memorable events at the Grand Hills Hotel overlooking Beirut in Broumana over the years. However, it wasn’t till recently that I actually spent a weekend up there. I was quite lucky too, since the entire complex has been recently refurbished. The Grand Hills Hotel is a massive luxury hotel and resort nestled on a hilltop in the picturesque town of Broumana just a 30-minute drive from Beirut.…
Baladi

NDU Wins First Place in The #Facebook Global Digital Challenge

8 years ago
Notre Dame University-Louaize (NDU) Journalism students have just won the first prize globally in the the Peer to Peer: Facebook Global Digital Challenge after winning the regional competition few months ago. Their campaign, dubbed ACT ...
Automotive

The Reason Behind “Phantom” Traffic Jams in #Lebanon

8 years ago
How many times did you get stuck in traffic only to find out there were no obstacles on the road? We always expect to see an accident or some road works but the real reason ...
Advertising

Royal Jordanian Mocks Trump’s “Muslim” Ban Once Again

8 years ago
RJ took another hit at Trump’s Muslim ban by slashing their prices and changing the Ban to “Bon Voyage”. The old ad that came out before Trump won said “Just in case he wins … ...
Critiques

Lebanese Basketball [2016-2017]: Foreign Players Scoring Almost 70% of Total Points

8 years ago
A year ago, and following the idiotic decision to allow three foreign players in Lebanese basketball teams, I went through stats from almost 50 games and found out that foreign players are scoring up to ...
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