Mercer Consulting 2014 Report: Beirut Is The Most Expensive City In The Middle East For Expats

Two African cities, Luanda in Angola and N'Djamena in Chad, topped the Mercer Consulting list of the most expensive cities for expatriates according to Mercer’s 2014 Cost of Living Survey. They were followed by Hong Kong, Singapore, Zurich, Geneva, Tokyo, Bern, Moscow and Shanghai. As for the Middle East, Beirut was ranked the most expensive city in the Middle East for expatriates and the 63rd world wide, followed by Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Jeddah. I…

U.S Authorities Arrest Lebanese Mahmoud Bazzi Accused Killer Of Two Irish Soldiers 34 Years Ago

If you remember back in January, Vice posted a story that I shared here about an Israeli-backed militiaman and murderer who kidnapped a journalist and two Irish UN peacekeepers in Lebanon back in the 1980s and ended up selling ice cream to children in Detroit. The author back then said that the guy who kidnapped him was called Mahmoud Bazzi and that he's currently living in Detroit and works as an ice cream man. Well…

United Televisions Of Lebanon

via Exotica I love the initiative taken by Lebanese televisions yesterday regarding Gaza, but I wish they'd take another initiative to report the news from Lebanon in an objective way and focus more on the things that matter.

Pictures From King’s Landing

My friend just sent me these pictures from Dubrovnik in Croatia, which is also known as King's Landing in the Game of Thrones series. I know there are a lot of Lebanese who follow GOT, there's even an active Facebook page that I recommend you join if you are a GOT fan. Enjoy!
Middle East

#LB4Gaza: A Unified Lebanese NewsCast In Solidarity With Gaza

11 years ago
[YouTube] LBCI, Tele Liban, MTV, Al-Manar, Al-Jadeed, NBN, Future TV and OTV all broadcasted the same report tonight to voice solidarity with Gaza against the Israeli offensive. The Israeli war on Gaza is still ongoing ...
Lebanon

Brazil Will Play a Friendly Football Game Against Lebanon In Beirut

11 years ago
Annahar reported today that the Brazilian federation has agreed to play a friendly game against Lebanon on September 4 in Beirut. Just to be clear here, the Brazilian Olympic team will be playing Lebanon and ...
Information

Powerful Ad For The National Campaign For Water Scarcity Awareness

11 years ago
[YouTube] The younger generations should be more aware of such issues and serve as role models for their parents and their surrounding. I loved the ad! ...
Humor

The Parliament Moved To Jounieh

11 years ago
This cafe looks more useful than our Lebanese Parliament these days. ...
OlderNewer