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

Picture taken from CNN Photos Check out the rest of these photos that got featured on the CNN Website . Photojournalist Natalie Naccache grew up with Lebanese parents in London and visited the small country on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea every year since she was born. On her visits, Naccache, who is now based in the capital city, Beirut, noticed most families had a maid who assumed many household roles: cook, housekeeper,…

Beirut’s First Social Media Awards Full Results

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 the year : BlogBaladi Best News Blog : Beirut Spring Best Business Blog : Wamda Best Lifestyle Blog : Mich Café Best Food Blog : No Garlic No Onions Best Fashion Blog : PlushBeirut Best Technology Blog : Microsoftoholic Best…
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Mobile OS Statistics in the MENA Region

12 years ago
Picture taken from Tech-Ticker.com via FrootApps There are 22 million smartphones in the MENA region, 12 million in the Gulf alone. Android has the biggest market share with 40%, followed by iOS with 35%, then ...
Lebanon

Virgin Radio Lebanon HQ

12 years ago
Picture taken from Virgin Radio Lebanon Virgin Radio Lebanon is set to open in May and has leaked a picture of their Head Quarters that will be located in Jal el Dib. Billionaire Sir Richard ...
Automotive

Ferrari FF spotted at ABC

12 years ago
After spotting the McLaren MP4 in Beirut, I spotted the next day a Ferrari FF at ABC Dbayyeh. I was always reluctant to buy a Ferrari because it only fits two (Ma hek?) but the ...
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