MTV vs. Charbel Khalil

I thought the controversy that followed Basmet Watan's episode on Patriarch Sfeir had died out but it seems Comedian Charbel Khalil has gone as far as attacking a religious official and calling him names as well as going after MTV. Few things I want to say here: - I support everyone's freedom of opinion and I believe we should be allowed to criticize or caricaturize or mock anyone we want regardless of their social/religious/political rank.…

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الشاعر سعيد عقل بعد ممارسته الجنس في 18-06-1964 The image caption is hilarious! Check out more old and cool pictures .

VICE on Sunni Child Soldiers in Tripoli

AP Photo/Bilal Hussein I follow VICE religiously. They have some of the most intense documentaries like the one on The Cannibal Warlords of Liberia. I hope one day they'll make a video report on Tripoli or Ain el Helwe or maybe on the armed groups and gangs in the Beqaa. Read the rest of the article . Child soldiers have long been a problem in Lebanon. During the civil war that ravaged the country for…

Few words on the SMAs

Picture taken by Nath Halawani As you all know by now, the first edition of the Beirut Social Media Awards took place yesterday and I posted the list of winners earlier this morning. Needless to say, I am very happy that BlogBaladi won the Blog of the Year Award but that doesn't mean the event was flawless. In fact, there are few things that I felt I should comment on but not to the extent…
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Almaza – Fta7oulé Reji3

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Photo Essay by Natalie Naccache: Lebanon’s ‘uncomfortable’ maid culture

12 years ago
Picture taken from CNN Photos Check out the rest of these photos that got featured on the CNN Website [Here]. Photojournalist Natalie Naccache grew up with Lebanese parents in London and visited the small country ...
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Beirut’s First Social Media Awards Full Results

12 years ago
Haifa Wehbe showed up to pick up her award for Most Engaging Celebrity on Twitter This list is not official so please feel free to correct me if I got any name wrong. Blog of ...
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BlogBaladi voted Blog of the Year!

12 years ago
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