Ghassan Sarkis Back To Lead The National Team

I can't believe they appointed once again Ghassan Sarkis as head coach of the Lebanese National Basketball Team. That's just unfreakin-believable! He's been failing miserably with the National Team year after year and there's no reason to keep him. Personally speaking, I would have opted for a young coach like Joe Moujaes or a foreign coach like Subotic assisted by Joe Moujaes or Fouad Abou Chakra.

BlogBaladi Taking Part In Bifex 2014: Bloggers & Brands: How should they interact?

I was invited to join a discussion panel tomorrow on Bloggers and Brands and how they should interact as part of the Bifex 2014. I will be joined by fellow bloggers and my good friends Darine the moderator, Mustapha from BeirutSpring and LebaneseBlogs, Lana from L'armoire de Lana, Rita from Android.AppStorm and Anthony from NoGarlicNoOnion. If you are going to the Bifex tomorrow, make sure to stay for the bloggers' panel.

Charbaka: An Arabic Mobile Word Game

Charbaka is pretty much the Arabic version of Ruzzle and was developed by Lebanese Samer Hamandi. I like the idea but I played it a couple of times and could barely find any words. I guess it could come in handy for kids having trouble learning Arabic at school.

Baalbeck Festival going back home

The Baalbeck Festival was held in Jdeideh last year for security concerns. It was the first time in 15 years that the International Festival was held outside the city's ancient ruins. However, Nayla de Freige, President of Baalbeck International Festival’s executive committee, told Executive that they are hoping to bring back the festival to Baalbeck this year. I've been to Baalbeck a couple of years ago and to be honest, something needs to be done…
Automotive

FAIL: Priences Lemar

11 years ago
It seems the truck driver was confused whether Lemar is a girl or a boy. ...
Events

Imagine Dragons Coming To Lebanon On July 7th

11 years ago
[YouTube] They have a couple of good songs but I wouldn’t go watch them live to be honest. [Tickets] ...
Lebanon

Around 11,000 Lebanese Attended John Paul II and John XXIII’s Canonization In Rome

11 years ago
Picture via NBC It was reported that more than 11,000 Lebanese, including the President of the Republic Michel Sleiman and Maronite Patriarche Bechara El Rai, made the trip to Rome to attend the canonization of ...
Gossip & Rumors

Georges Clooney Reportedly Engaged To Lebanese Lawyer Amal Alamuddin

11 years ago
I posted back in October about Clooney’s mystery lady and that she’s originally Lebanese and a successful lawyer in the UK. Well it looks like the couple just got engaged according to TMZ. Amal Alamuddin ...
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