#Tripoli_Loves_Beer: 10 Things Tripoli’s Mayor Should Worry About Before Banning Beer Ads

Removing the beer ads in Tripoli may be legally correct, but I think Tripoli's mayor should have other priorities on his agenda that are way more important than removing alcohol billboards. Here are some of them: 1- Remove all Jihadists and Qaeda-like flags from the city. 2- Fight child labor specially in the poor areas. 3- Remove all banners and flyers that harm the image of Tripoli as the city of peace and co-existence. 4-…

Art Of C At City Centre Beirut: Creativity For A Good Cause

Five Lebanese artists were showcasing their creativity for a good cause at the Beirut City Centre on Saturday. Famous Tattoo artist Hady Beydoun, Graffiti Artists Rami Mouallem and Alfred Bader, Fashion Illustrator Sandra Bakhamian, and Dispatch Beirut were all decorating a huge C letter and turning them into giant pieces of art. I passed by to check out what they're up to and took pictures of their art work. I love Sandra and Rami's structures…

What Is Wrong With The Lebanese Basketball Teams? Why Are They So Determined To Kill The Game?

I am really surprised that basketball players in Lebanon are still quiet over what's happening recently. The Lebanese Federation may be obliged to take a decision soon that will literally kill basketball in Lebanon and harm first and foremost the Lebanese players. As you can see from the report, All the teams want 3 foreign players instead of 2 and their arguments are as follows: Allowing three foreign players: - will increase competitiveness. - allow…

Annahar Writes About A Gay Marriage In Faqra Then Removes The Story And Apologizes

via lfadi I saved this story to read it later, only to find out that Annahar removed it and posted a clarification stating that it was a fabricated story to harm the paper's image. They also apologized to the groom showing in the picture and to his bestman showing in the picture. This is a very serious mistake to do to be honest and I am very surprised to see Annahar allow such a thing.…
Art

Old Beirut City Map From 1911

12 years ago
By Wagner & Debes This is an amazing map of Beirut from 1911, showing various places as they looked like at the break of the 19th and 20th centuries and shortly after the World War ...
Food

Dfouni’s Super Quinoa Salad

12 years ago
If you like Quinoa, you should definitely try the one Super Dfouni makes. I’ve been having it almost every day for the past 2 months. It contains grilled Halloumi, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, olives, parsley, cranberries ...
Information

Beirut City Centre Checking Car Plate Numbers

12 years ago
I was at the Beirut City Centre on Saturday and I noticed the security people were using a machine to check car plate numbers. I’m assuming they are checking if the car is stolen or ...
Lebanon

Rolex Boutique Open In Jounieh

12 years ago
I posted about Rolex opening soon 3 weeks ago and it’s already open now. Here are a couple of pictures I took yesterday. I am still surprised they chose Jounieh souks as a location. ...
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