by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Sep 5, 2011 | Lebanese Abroard
As we approach the 10th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, it appears that the New York Police Department is keeping tabs on certain ‘ancestries of interest’ and no surprise that Lebanese are included on the list: Documents proving the existence of...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Aug 31, 2011 | Society
Lebanese-developed Birdy Nam Nam may be the next big hit since Angry Birds: Launched on August 22nd, the game has already clocked over 400,000 downloads in less than a week. The 3-man team, consisting of Lebnan Nader, Arz Nader and JC, initially released the game in...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Aug 23, 2011 | Regional News
When we all thought the Benihana Kuwait saga was over following Mark’s initial win, a Kuwaiti Appeals Court has overturned the verdict and has awarded damages to Benihana. Here’s the situation as Mark explains it: Well around a month after the victory...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Aug 14, 2011 | Society
[notice]An update (2012) to this post is available here: Lebanon Remains at the Bottom of Visa Free Travel Index[/notice] Henley and Partners (H&P), a global legal firm that deals with immigration, has released their 2011 International Visa Restriction List. Last...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Aug 8, 2011 | Society
Lebanese soprano, Tania Kassis, was so inspired on her trip to demilitarized zone between the two Koreas that she has decided to sing about it: “I’ve decided to make a song about South and North Korea in both English and Korean,” Tania Kassis said in an...