Lebanese Blogs 2016 Year in Review: BlogBaladi Among The Most Viral Blogs

Lebanon's most popular blog aggregator Lebanese Blogs has published "The 16 Most Viral Lebanese Blog Posts of 2016" based on hard data gathered and analyzed from the thousands of posts that were published and indexed this past year and four Blog Baladi posts made it to the list! Lebanese MP Says Women to Blame for being Raped We Finally Have A Kickass Tourism Video In Lebanon Tripoli Becomes The First Lebanese City To Get a…

Bar Tartine’s Christmassy #Stollen Bread is a Must-Try!

It's no hidden secret that I love Bar Tartine. Everything tastes great there and the #stollen bread they've introduced this year is one of my favorite Christmas treats. Stollen is a traditional German bread prepared during the Christmas season and is a fruit bread made with yeast, water and flour and topped with a sugar icing. The dried fruits are usually soaked in rum or brandy and some people add marzipan to it. Bar Tartine's…

What I Learned As a Jury Member of “Product of the Year”

We’ve all seen the “Product of the Year” label in red on products’ ads and on supermarket shelves. I myself have been invited several times to attend the ceremonies where the different categories’ POY winners are announced. However, I never really knew how the process worked exactly, until I was invited to be a jury member this year and found out about the laborious and comprehensive process to select different POYs every year. The Process…

Why is Women’s Political Participation in Lebanon Among The Lowest World Wide?

The 2011 Mikati government failed to appoint any women ministers. The 2014 Tamman Salam government only appointed one female minister and Saad Hariri's 2016 government only has one female minister as well. Lebanon has scored for years now the lowest rates in terms of women political empowerment with less than 3% and there's no real justification to this low percentage. Foreign Affairs Minister Bassil did try to justify it and said we could have had…
Fun

Rej3it 7alimeh

8 years ago
Yesterday was a good reminder that politics haven’t changed much in Lebanon. Two members of the same political party arguing over a press conference and then MP Khaled Daher insulting and disrespecting another MP during ...
Fun

How To Create & Send GIF on Whatsapp

8 years ago
I was sending GIFs over the weekend to greet some friends and most of them had no idea how to create and send a GIF on Whatsapp and whether it’s available for Android & iOS. ...
Health

#HopeForJose: Two-Year old Jose is Planned to Undergo Surgery Soon

8 years ago
Joseph Gerges is a 2-year old boy who was diagnosed with a Severe Combined Immune Deficiency (SCID) due to a mutation in gene SP110 that leads to life-threatening liver fibrosis. The only cure for the ...
Critiques

Minister Melhem Riachi Wants to Dissolve The Lebanese Ministry of Information

8 years ago
The Ministry of Information is useless and should no longer exist and it seems the newly appointed Information Minister also believes the same. Riachi made it clear in his most recent press conference that his ...
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