Judge in Canada Pulls an “Elie Marouni”

A judge in Canada might lose his job after he asked a woman who's a rape victim "Why couldn't you just keep your knees together?". Federal Court Judge Robin Camp is in the midst of a week-long judicial council hearing, which will determine whether he ought to be booted from his position. It appears that he was following MP Elie Marouni's logic but he did end up apologizing and admitting his mistake, unlike the Lebanese…

First Arabic TAG Heuer Digital Watch Face Designed by Lebanese Yazan Halwani

Lebanese graffiti and street artist Yazan Halawani has been commissioned by Swiss luxury watchmaker Tag Heuer to design the first ever Arabic face for its Connected watch. The Arabic watch-face design was launched last week in Dubai and will only be available for sale in the UAE and Saudi Arabia. Its price will range from $1,500 to $10,000. Here's what Yazan said about his calligraphic design for Tag Heuer, which came in muted shades of…

Mouth-Watering Mini Burger Creations by BiBayti

is a platform where you can select a menu of your choice and a chef will come to your home and cook for you. The website has been up and running for a year now and their service is pretty awesome and very affordable. I haven't written about my experience yet but I've booked them twice already and everyone loved the food and the chefs. Aside from their home service and since burger mania is…

Will a Jounieh-Tabarja Bridge Solve Lebanon’s Worsening Traffic Problem?

The traffic from Beirut towards Jounieh is getting worse every year and there's no solution in sight. I drive every day from Jeita to Achrafieh and it's taking me on average an hour on the way down and an hour and a half on the way back. Even though we barely have any tourists and schools are closed, there are more shops opening on the highway and main roads, there are more cars and the…
Lebanon

An Animated Song On Women’s Rights & Gender Equality in #Lebanon

9 years ago
“In My Hand” is an animated song about gender equality and women rights. It was written by Michelle Keserwany & Noel Keserwany, the same girls who wrote “Zaffatleh el tari2” and “Panique bil Parlement“. Women ...
Critiques

For Those Wondering About That White Smoke Coming Out From Marina Dbayyeh

9 years ago
Who was dumping garbage in Marina Dbayyeh? No one knows. Why weren’t they stopped from Day 1? No one knows. What is the best way to get rid of that garbage? Burn it of course! ...
Baladi

“Film Kteer Kbeer” To Represent Lebanon At The 2016 Oscars

9 years ago
“Film Kteer Kbeer” or “Very Big Shot”, a film directed by Jean Bou Chaaya, was nominated by the Ministry of Culture to represent Lebanon officially at the 89th Academy Awards (Oscars) under the category of ...
Critiques

In Pictures: Hundreds Protest Peacefully To #SaveKfaraabida

9 years ago
Hundreds joined the event held yesterday at Kfaraabida to protest against the decision to turn the rocky facade into a private yacht club and a huge touristic resort. They came with their boats, enjoyed the ...
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