Civil Defense Volunteer Wants To Break The Longest Scuba Dive World Record

Mohammad Zein is a diving instructor and a civil defense volunteer who wants to break the longest scuba dive world record. The Lebanese record was 12 hours but Zein managed to break it last month with a 48h dive. Nevertheless, he's still aiming for the world record of 142 hours, 42 minutes & 42 seconds which is still far-fetched but not impossible to achieve. I am curious to know how does one eat while scuba…

Mayyas Has Released Its First Official Music Video “HORRA”

The Mayyas has officially released its first video music entitled "Horra" and it is absolutely stunning visually and artistically. The 5-minute long video showcases Mayyas' incredible choreography in different settings, one of them being the historic Sursock palace in Beirut. The beautiful music in the background is the work of Harry Hedeshian while costumes were designed by Christy Samaha. The Mayyas won Season 17 of America's Got Talent after leaving judges in awe with their…

Roger Feghali Breaks Al-Hussein Rumman Hill Record

Lebanese Rally Champion Roger Feghali has retained the fastest record for Al Hussein Rumman Hill Climb after winning the 2023 edition and breaking Jordan's Khatshik Shadian 2019 record. Feghali had held the record for 12 long years from 2007 till 2019 before Shadian broke it. At 49 years of age, Roger is definitely not slowing down and not yet ready to pass the torch to his young and talented son Alex Feghali. For those who…

Award-Winning Lebanese Film “Peek-A-Boom” Premiering on YouTube on July 25

Update: You can watch it . Our talented friends at wezank produced a short animated movie back in 2020 entitled "Peek-A-Boom" that has won them several awards including Best Animation at Harlem International Film Festival 2022 & North Hollywood CineFest 2021, Jury Award at SCAD Savannah Film Festival 2021 & many others. The short animated movie that is meant as self-therapy was also selected for over 30 global film festivals, and will be premiering in…
Critiques

Palms The Legend: Who Authorized This Monstrosity?

2 years ago
The Archaeological Site of Nahr el-Kalb has on Lebanon’s Tentative List for potential future World Heritage nomination since 2019 yet the Lebanese authorities don’t seem too adamant to include it. Instead, they somehow authorized a ...
Animals & Wildlife

Animal Rights Activist Ghina Nahfawi Summoned For Reporting Animal Abuse

2 years ago
I don’t recall ever seeing an animal rights activist as devoted & committed as Ghina is. I’ve been following her for years and she’s almost always relentlessly trying to solve every animal abuse case and ...
Lebanon

The Henley 2023 Passport Index: Lebanon Rank Improves From 2022

2 years ago
The Lebanese Passport is still ranked among the world’s weakest passports but it has been slightly improving since 2020. In fact, our passport ranked 94th this year out of 104 countries according to the Henley ...
Alcohol

Arak Al Sharm**** – Courtesy of a Lebanese Street Food Place in India

2 years ago
There’s a Lebanese street food place in Goa, India called “Habibi” that prides itself as being the creator of the Sharmouta wrap 🌯. The wrap in question consists of Zaatar, Labneh and Falafel with fresh ...
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