Posted By
Najib
Jan 05, 2018 10:25
Every time the authorities decide to upgrade our passports or IDs or driving licenses or car licenses or whatsoever, we're not briefed on the deadlines, the procedure to upgrade and the related fees. The biometric passport was a fiasco and the new license plates are no different. We were told it would only cost $15 to replace them but it turned out to be much higher then we were told it's mandatory to change them…
Posted By
Najib
Jan 02, 2018 11:39
For the second year in a row, no casualties were reported on New Year's Eve thanks to the exceptional measures taken by the Internal Security Forces & Lebanese Army. The ISF reported few minor accidents that resulted in injuries as well as four minor injuries due to stray bullets. There wasn't much traffic on the roads weirdly enough on that night but it took me around 1 hour and a half to get from Dora…
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