Beirut’s Municipality Has $800 Million In Surplus

Beirut's mayor Bilal Hamad mentioned in an interview with Executive Magazine that the city has almost around $800 million in surplus and that they are spending money where it needs to be spent. Knowing that the interview focused on the mayor's strategy to improve green spaces in 2015, it didn't seem like a top priority for Hamad and I don't expect to see any new parks next year in Beirut. Here's a summary of the…

Remembering Gebran Tueni

Picture via sdaouk Every year, we remember Gebran Tueni while Lebanon takes a step back in freedom and liberty. We need journalists like Gebran to influence the Lebanese youth and guide them in the right direction but unfortunately there aren't any. We've lost la crème de la crème with Gebran Tueni and Samir Kassir and it doesn't look like we will ever recover from this huge loss. The only thing I can do through this…

Don’t Mess With Lebanon’s Call Of Duty Clan

I am a huge Call of Duty fan and I've been playing it for years offline and online on my PS3 and PS4 . I never joined any teams online and just played random games but it's good to hear that we have a highly active and impressive online COD Lebanese clan. They've reached 3 times Maximum level in Call of Duty, Modern Warfare 3, Black Ops 2 and Ghosts and they are the only…

The Wall Street Journal Features Jbeil’s Christmas Tree

The 97-foot-high Christmas tree at the entrance to Byblos, Lebanon, north of Beirut, shown on Nov. 25. The tree is covered with 2,500 gold-colored iron leaves. The Byblos Christmas tree was featured in the Wall Street Journal as part of Christmas trees from around the world, and not the most beautiful Christmas trees in the world. There's no doubt though that the Byblos tree and decoration are gorgeous. Check them out . Originally posted by…
Lebanon

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

11 years ago
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 ...
Humor

Desperate Massage Parlor Offering Manicure And Pedicure

11 years ago
I’ve seen at least 3 or 4 massage places opening in that same building on the Zouk highway. They were “Anti-Stress” before becoming “Massage” but I think they are still selling the same service (but ...
Humor

Linked In Now Open In Keserwan

11 years ago
Pass by and start building your networks! ...
Critiques

Five Reasons Why SLCHI Is Funnier Than MafiMetlo

11 years ago
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 ...
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