by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Nov 4, 2011 | Looks Like Beirut
On August 26, Colin Johnson, owner of Memphis Hotel on Palatine Road in Blackpool, UK had complained of squatters and slums that have transformed parts of the city into Beirut. Colin has received his ‘Looks Like Beirut’ Certificate and has left a short...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Oct 30, 2011 | Looks Like Beirut
Georgia, USA The 4th poorest city in the US is trying to rid itself of its “Beirut” looks: Just days after Albany was named the fourth poorest city in the country, city leaders cut the ribbon on a new affordable housing complex. […] “Prior to...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Oct 30, 2011 | Looks Like Beirut
Thanks to @ArabBrands for highlighting this. Head over to map-game.com/beirut to play “Where is Beirut located on the map? Find Beirut now!” game: It is out of question that we added this Lebanon top spot in our geography quiz. Before starting your trip to...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Oct 25, 2011 | Society
Christmas has arrived early to the 100 migrant women detainees at the Adlieh detention center thanks to a team of volunteers: In an underground prison located beneath a busy highway bridge in Adlieh, Beirut, inmates sprang to life when a group of Filipinos arrived....
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Oct 18, 2011 | Business
Al Habtoor Group and Hilton Worldwide have signed an agreement that will see Hilton take management control over Al Habtoor’s two hospitality properties in Lebanon: Monday’s announcement [by both companies] will […] see Hilton Worldwide take over the...