AC Milan Captain Franco Baresi In Beirut For The “Sports For Peace” Project

via @ACMIlan Italian former captain Franco Baresi visited Beirut recently to kick off the "Sports For Peace" Project. I didn't hear about it anywhere in the news here but I found this article in Italian that says that the initiative kicked off in March and that it reached almost 1450 Lebanese and Syrian aged between 6 and 17. Franco Baresi was Italy's captain in 1994 and is one of my old time favorite football defenders.…

Five Reasons Why SLCHI Is Funnier Than MafiMetlo

Every now and then, I watch some of the old SLCHI episodes and they are always funny as hell. Sadly though, I don't remember the last time I've laughed that much on a MafiMetlo episode even though the characters are all the same. Knowing that I still consider it the funniest Lebanese TV show, here are five reasons why SLCHI was funnier: 1- SLCHI had Fady Raidy. This guy is a genius and is irreplaceable.…
Beirut

Christmas Village (عيّد معنا) In Achrafieh (Sassine Square) On December 13 & 14

11 years ago
Beirut Municipality is organizing with the support of Achrafieh 2020 a Christmas village on December 13 and 14 next to Sassine square. They will be transforming the area into a pedestrian Christmas village for everyone ...
Humor

Lebanon Breaks A New World Record

11 years ago
I think a lot of contractors from all around Lebanon would feel offended after watching this report as two years is a ridiculous record. They are way too incompetent to finish things in two years ...
Food

Lebanese Savvy Sisters Bringing Middle Eastern Chain Restaurant Semson To New York

11 years ago
Christine Assouad Sfeir and Carine Assouad are launching next year Semsom’s first outlet in New York City at 2 Astor Pl. This is their first venture in the US and will consist of a 1,256 ...
Critiques

Dhour Choueir Celebrating Christmas

11 years ago
Bringing Muslims to sing inside a Church or vice versa is probably the cheesiest thing to do but it works every time in Lebanon. I have nothing against it of course and I appreciate such ...
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