Football in #Lebanon is Doomed

Every now and then, we are reminded why there's no hope for football in this country. Fans shouting "Shi3a Shi3a Shi3a" while others raise an Islamic flag. Next thing you know, crusaders invade the pitch on their horses. Sectarian so-called football fans, corrupt players and referees, violent unsportsmanlike incidents, match-fixing and a useless federation. That's the sad truth of Lebanese football.

A Lousy Breast Cancer Awareness Ad

I'm not sure really sure what they are trying to say with this poster. The quote says "Dedicated to all those who've lost the fight and to those who won't quit the fight" and the picture shows two slices of pizza with pepperoni on top with a small quote underneath that says "We're not ready to give them up". I'm not sure if it's just me but everything about this ad is horribly wrong.

Berri Deducts 5,000,000 LL from Lebanese MPs’ Salaries to Help Army

Lebanon's parliament speaker Nabih Berri has decided to allocate 5,000,000 LL from every Lebanese MP's salary to help the Lebanese Army. Apparently he did not inform anyone about this measure and some members of parliament were not very fond of the initiative. While I don't agree with the approach as the speaker should have informed MPs of such a measure, I find it insulting to the Lebanese people that some MPs were upset about this…

Google Launches First Smartphone: Pixel

Google just launched its first smartphone "Pixel" with built in Google Assistant, a kick-ass rear camera, Daydream VR, a battery that charges in 15 minutes and lasts 7 hours, unlimited storage for pictures and videos and last but not least a headphone jack which they labeled as "satisfyingly not new" . The item is not yet available online but you can pre-order it. Pixel by Google is already being called a threat to the iPhone.
Baladi

14 Stunning Night Shots by Georges Boutros

9 years ago
George Boutros is an amateur yet passionate night sky photographer who has been dedicating a lot of time and effort for his hobby. A month ago, he was telling us about his new project which ...
Lifestyle

72 hours in Halkidiki with Wild Discovery

9 years ago
Greece, being less than 3 hours away (only slightly longer than a road trip between Beirut and Jounieh), is one of the most common summer travel destinations in Lebanon. However, when we think of Greece, ...
Health

Inside Bouar’s Governmental Hospital

9 years ago
A video was shared yesterday showing three people visiting Bouar’s Governmental Hospital and not finding anyone inside the hospital. They were rushing their injured friend to ER but did not find anyone, so they went ...
Automotive

Enquête Exclusive Report Shows Traffic Law in #Lebanon is One Big Joke!

9 years ago
Just in case you need further proof that the new traffic law is one big joke and that police officers are only fining randomly those with no “wasta”, look at this long 30-minutes “Enquête exclusive” ...
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