#BlogWaladi: Are You Guilty Of “Oversharenting”?

"Oversharenting" is basically sharing too many pictures and details about your kids on social media. A lot of parents I know are guilty of "Oversharenting" and it's a major turn off not just for acquaintances and followers but also for relatives and close friends, yet I will never be able to come out and tell them to stop posting too many pictures. In fact, I don't think it's our right to tell them what to…

Will Lebanon Shutdown Its Airspace Or Not?

Update: All flights will take off on time today but might take longer than usual, few airlines cancelled scheduled trips to Beirut. Lebanon received an official memo from the Russian navy asking to shut down its airspace for the next couple of days but Transportation Minister Ghazi Zeaiter stated that Lebanese authorities have refused so far the request. MEA also assured that all its flights will take off at scheduled times on Saturday and that…

The Lebanese National Anthem Set As a Ringtone For All Mobile Users

Alfa set up a huge Lebanese Flag to celebrate Lebanon's independence Try to call anyone on their mobile today and you will notice the national anthem playing as a ringtone. This was set by the Telecom Ministry and both Alfa & Touch to celebrate Lebanon's independence. It's a nice move but I hope it won't last more than 1 day because it gets annoying especially if you make a lot of calls during the day.…

How To Enable Google Traffic View In Lebanon

The "Traffic" feature on Google Maps shows current traffic conditions on highways and roads but it is not available in Lebanon and several other countries. I always thought that Google didn't have enough data to activate this feature but that's not the case apparently. In fact, Google has enough data as it uses crowd-sourcing from people driving around and sharing their location, pretty much like Tari2ak works, and my friend Rita el Khoury figured out…
Automotive

We Need A New Maurice Every Week In Lebanon

10 years ago
via Jimmy All the Lebanese drivers were wearing seat belts, driving carefully and not using their mobiles yesterday all because of a voice note that was sent to some guy called Maurice. No one knows ...
Lebanon

#CristianoMeetHaidar: Orphaned 3-Year Old Will Watch El Classico And Meet Ronaldo

10 years ago
I’m sure you’ve all heard about Haidar, the three-year old boy who survived the recent Beirut bombings but unfortunately lost both his parents. Most of the local TVs rushed to interview the poor kid while ...
Humor

Four Cartoons by Swaha That Best Describe Today’s Situation in Beirut

10 years ago
How Lebanese reacted to the Beirut bombings then the Paris attacks I’ve been following Swaha’s cartoons for quite some time and they are all intelligent and spot-on! I chose four recent cartoons but I recommend ...
Lebanon

Starting The Week On A Positive Note: Seelebanonforyourself.com

10 years ago
#SeeLebanonForYourself is an initiative by Beirut’s Phoenicia Hotel to highlight the beauty of Lebanon through high quality virtual images. The Virtual Reality campaign was kicked off a week ago (but halted due to recent events) ...
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