Posted By
Najib
Jan 14, 2022 05:29
It was quite pathetic but not surprising to see all Lebanese TVs hosting psychics and clairvoyants on NYE. I miss the old days where they actually did an effort to come up with a heart warming story or broadcast some quality stuff. Anyway, if you're looking for the most accurate and precise predictions for 2022, Naim Halawi is your man 😂!
Posted By
Najib
Jan 13, 2022 02:50
Today was the opening of the "Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Emirati-Lebanese Hospital Centre for the Treatment of COVID-19 Patients" on the Beirut seafront today. The center has a capacity of approximately 80 beds, which will help receive patients, diagnose them and giving them the needed treatment before transferring them to hospitals, if needed. While this is good news, the Lebanese authorities showed their appreciation for the Emiratis by misplacing a Kuwaiti flag instead of the…
Posted By
Najib
Jan 11, 2022 04:03
Following the decision by the Central Bank to raise the exchange rate of the dollar meant to import fuel from LL23,500 to LL24,600, gasolines prices registered a significant rise today in Lebanon. The price of gasoline rose by LL23,000, that of gasoline by LL24,200 and the price of diesel rose by LL33,000. In addition to that, the Lebanese Lira reached its lowest point at LL 33,000 for each 1 dollar. What are the authorities doing…
Posted By
Najib
Jan 11, 2022 03:59
Almaza shared some pretty exciting news today, as Philippe Jabre, the third generation Jabre family member, has now the majority stake in the company after having acquired it from Heineken who "will remain a minority shareholder and will continue to provide access to international brands and technical expertise". Almaza was founded in 1933 by the Jabre family in 1933 and has been for as long as I can remember Lebanon's favorite beer. The decision by…
Information
3 years ago
Underage marriage is still a big problem in Lebanon and has unfortunately increased during the pandemic. Back in 2017, UNICEF revealed that for 1 in 25 girls was married before 18 in Lebanon. Despite years ...
Critiques
3 years ago
Lebanese schools were set to reopen today but the majority of public and private schools did not abide by the ministry’s decision. The truth is both the education and health ministry have done a lousy ...
Art
3 years ago
A 1908 painting of a Lebanese family overlooking the Mediterranean from their Ghazir house caught my attention on Twitter, so I decided to look further into its owner and discovered Philippe Jabre’s mesmerizing collection of ...
Health
3 years ago
While hundreds were protesting against vaccination yesterday in Beirut, defying social distance guidelines and raising baseless claims, over 30,000 individuals including students, teachers and schools staff opted to get vaccinated and help protect themselves and ...
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