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Najib
Nov 06, 2015 10:11
I enjoyed "Skyfall" and was looking forward to the latest installment "Spectre". The trailer was very promising but the movie failed to impress. I don't know if I had unreasonably high expectations for this installment following the success of Skyfall but I honestly got a bit bored in the last hour and lost interest in the plot. Spectre did start promisingly with Bond in Mexico City climbing over rooftops, assassinating terrorists, running from explosions, finding…
Posted By
Najib
Nov 05, 2015 07:17
A group of Lebanese male fashionistas, also known as instainfluenzee7omneldarebanistas, were outraged after BALMAIN X H&M launched its collection today for ladies only and they decided to start a new movement in protest. An urgent meeting will take place tonight at Martyrs Square to decide on the official hashtag but you can use those for now: #Ne7na_Kaman_Badna_BALMAIN #Badna_BALMAIN_Ya_Man #H&M_Ma_Byefham We could not reach any of the ladies who stormed the shop as they are still…
Posted By
Najib
Nov 05, 2015 09:54
We've been hearing for quite some time about a community of pubs and restaurants opening in Dbayyeh and it looks like it's finally happening. The Village Dbayyeh is opening next week and will include more than 15 pubs and restos which are: Crepaway, Divvy, Nasma, Bodo, BistroBar, Toto, Lina's, 190, Barcelona, EscoBar, Faze II, Rural, The Bar, The Mayor, The Oak Cocktail Bar and Trumpet. The venue looks really nice with stone houses, fountains, outdoor…
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Najib
Nov 04, 2015 03:54
Snoop Dogg taking a shot of his portrait Lebanese street artists and ASHEKMAN founders Omar and Mohamed Kabbani gifted American rapper Snoop Dogg a calligraffiti portrait. The portrait was handed to the West-coast rapper by DJ BASE and will be hung in Snoop Dogg's main studio in Los Angeles! ASHEKMAN brothers have been covering Beirut's walls with amazing graffiti murals since 2001, have come up with a couple of awesome Arabic rap songs and started…
Baladi
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Jake al-Mir is only 14 years old and has developed two apps already – Picture from the DailyStar Jake al-Mir is a remarkable 14-year old Lebanese high school student that taught himself how to code ...
Critiques
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The UNICEF launched a campaign a month ago to help all Lebanese and non-Lebanese children (aged 4 to 16) attend public schools for free this year and encouraged all children to register. The initiative was ...
Events
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I’m sure you’ve all noticed how the Forum de Beyrouth was beautifully lit up and transformed in the past few weeks to accommodate KOHAR’s performances. KOHAR originally started as an independent musical and cultural institution ...
Critiques
10 years ago
Who killed Samir Kassir? Who Killed Gebran Tueni? More than 10 years have passed and nothing has been done to bring to justice those responsible for these crimes. I’m not even sure if the authorities ...
