Fairouz Songs Banned At the Lebanese University – Hadath

A group of LU students decided to honor their friend who recently died in a car crash so they invited his mom and wanted to play Fairouz songs in the university since he loves Fairouz , but Hezbollah students did not approve, a fight erupted and the whole thing was cancelled. The sad part is that his mother was there and witnessed what happened, as if losing her child wasn't enough pain for her. There's…

700,000 Lebanese Expats Flying Back Home for the Holidays?

I read in the papers that 700,000 are expected to fly back to Lebanon for the holidays and overheard from a couple of friends that the Ministry of Tourism is expecting huge numbers based on airline reservations. I am not sure how accurate this number, but all I can think of is how bad traffic will be, considering how bad it is right now already. Nevertheless, we always have to look at the positive side…

Rare Species Spotted off Lebanon coast

Following a month-long expedition that took place between October and November 2016 using an underwater robot, Oceana and Lebanese scientists released a video showing strange species spotted off the Lebanese coast. The video is breath-taking but all I could think of is whether these creatures evolved as part of the natural evolution or they mutated due to garbage pollution. Another friend of mine told me that they didn't need to look underwater, they just need…

Adlieh Roundabout To Be Named August 7 Square

The violent crackdown that took place on the 7th and 9th of August 2001 against freedom fighters will never be forgotten and renaming Adlieh's Roundabout August 7 Square is a step in the right direction, but is still not good enough. The violent arrests that took place violate the Lebanese law and the international commitments of Lebanon in terms of freedoms and human rights. 2001 was a dark year in Lebanon's history, one that saw…
Fashion

Victoria’s Secret 2016 “Bright Night” Fantasy Bra Handcrafted by The House of AW Mouzannar

9 years ago
This year’s Victoria’s Secret show witnessed the unveiling of the $3 Million emerald and diamond bra, handcrafted by one of the leading fine jewelers in the Middle East: The House of AW Mouzannar. The show ...
Baladi

Patchi Christmas Decorations Light up Beirut

9 years ago
Patchi’s flagship store unveiled its Christmas decoration yesterday, showing stunning Christmas window displays and a beautifully lit up front facade. Here are some pictures that I managed to take despite the bad weather. Make sure ...
Critiques

When it Rains at the Lebanese University

9 years ago
This video was shared by a Lebanese University student at the Faculty of Engineering. We are always told that the conditions are really bad there but this is really bad and very dangerous! ...
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Sakr Real Estate Wants To Reunite Expats With Their Families this Christmas

9 years ago
Airline tickets are always the most expensive during the holidays and a lot of Lebanese working or living abroad cannot afford flying back with their family to spend Christmas with their families or simply would ...
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