Posted By
Najib
Jun 21, 2019 04:07
The Lebanese Council for Scientific Research announced during a press conference two days ago a list of Lebanon's most and least polluted beaches. Based on the report findings, 14 beaches were tested and found safe for swimming: 1- Tyre 2- Naqqoura 3- Jbeil 4- Batroun 5- Fidar 6- Tabarja 7- Anfeh 8- Okaibeh 9- Maamaltein 10- Damour 11- Ain el Mraysse 12- Tripoli 13- Menieh As for Lebanon's most polluted beaches, with some having alarming…
Posted By
Najib
Jun 04, 2019 04:37
The indoor smoking ban was first implemented back in 2012 but it turned out to be an epic failure. In 2015, Health Minister Wael Abu Faour promised he will make sure the law is enforced but instead smoking rates went up the roof. Fast forward to 2019, new Health Minister Jabak just launched today a national strategy to fight tobacco consumption and promised to: 1- Double the prices of cigarettes. 2- Implement Law 174 3-…
Baladi
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Baladi
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Health
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Health
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Health
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Health
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Critiques
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Hayat Jaber Ali Ahmad paid a visit to “Al Fanar”, a mental hospital in the Msayleh area and shared disturbing images and testimonies from the place which has been neglected for over two years now. ...
Critiques
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Earlier today, a friend shared with me a statement by the NSSF that they are no longer working with AUBMC and will no longer cover expenses of NSSF patients there. I have no idea what ...
