Hiba Tawaji Sings Christina Aguilera’s “Fighter” & Advances To The Final Stages

Update : Hiba Tawaji is still going strong in the Voice France and has advanced to the next round. Hiba Tawaji is one step closer to the Voice France finals after she passed the knockout rounds and advanced to the live shows, which are the final stages of the show. At this point, Hiba will be competing next week against 3 other candidates from the same team and performing live. I was looking for the…

Forest Areas in Lebanon Are Now Less Than 13%!

Shouf Biosphere Reserve Back in 2011, the Ministry of Environment stated that forest areas have declined from 35% of the total area of Lebanon in 1965 to 13% in 2009 and they are even less than 13% nowadays according to Minister Akram Chehayeb. The disappearance of green areas is estimated at 0.4% annually and reforestation is estimated at 0.83 annually according to Environment Minister Mohammad Machnouk which is not enough. For this sake, the "40…

Gebran Khalil Gebran’s The Prophet As An Animated Film: Here’s The Official Trailer

Salma Hayek has been working on this project for quite some time now and Khalil Gebran's "The Prophet" is finally coming to the big screen. I still have mixed feelings about turning this masterpiece into an animated feature but the trailer looks great and I'm actually excited about it now. In case some of you haven't heard of The Prophet , it's one of the most beloved books of all time and one of the…

What I Told NPR About The Lebanese Sisters Show

The sisters drawn by a designer - via Glamroz It's not everyday that you get interviewed by one of the most popular radios in the US and I thank Alice Fordham for that opportunity, even though I wish it had been for something more interesting. As you all know, there's a new reality TV show called The Sisters being broadcasted on LBC SAT starring three Lebanese sisters, Alice Nadine and Farah. I've heard before about…
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Thieves Are Puncturing AUB Students’ Gas Tanks To Steal Fuel

10 years ago
How a punctured fuel tank looks like – Source Finding a parking spot was always a problem back in my AUB years, but I don’t recall ever hearing about fuel thefts and I am surprised ...
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Lebanon’s Oldest Woman Hajja Maimouna Was Born In 1890 And Could Be The World’s Oldest Woman

10 years ago
This picture was taken by Omar Ibrahim for Reuters and shows Hajja Maimouna (not Mayssaloun) Al-Amin hugging her great-great-great granddaughter in her home on Mother’s Day in Akkar. Maimouna al-Amin was born in 1890 which ...
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Ta2 El Chelech El Zehlewé (Zahle Guys Gone Crazy)

10 years ago
I spotted this video yesterday showing Zahle guys trying to reinvent the Harlem Shake dance in a hair salon. I can’t confirm if it’s a recent video or not but it’s quite hilarious and it ...
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Howwe Li 3ammar: A Rap Song About Rafik El Hariri

10 years ago
Politics aside, that’s a pretty cool rap song. The band is from Tripoli and the video was uploaded by ex-PM Saad Hariri on his YouTube channel. [YouTube] ...
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