Posted By
Najib
Oct 25, 2016 08:11
We are all excited about finally getting a Lebanese president but the garbage crisis is still out there with no solutions in sight. In fact, there is a solution that's been out there ever since the start of that crisis but the authorities don't want to adopt it because they can't steal any money out of it. Instead, they are looking to set up new toxic landfills to bury and burn garbage. The blame however…
Posted By
Najib
Oct 17, 2016 02:17
Issam al-Rassi is a Lebanese surgeon and is currently dedicating one day every week to treat Syrian and Palestinian refugees for free. Dr El-Rassi is the Chief of Pediatrics Cardiac Surgery at the Children's Heart Center at AUBMC and visits Hammoud hospital in Saida once per week. He refuses to leave babies untreated because of lack of money as he "sees his work with refugees as a matter of responsibility". He no longer wants to…
Baladi
8 years ago
For the fourth year in a row, Who is Hussain? and Donner Sang Compter Lebanon organized a blood drive in Haret Hreik in commemoration of Ashoura. This special blood drive aims to encourage those who ...
Baladi
8 years ago
Lebanon’s Health Minister announced on October 1 that the government will “cover the expenses of breast reconstruction operations after mastectomies for patients benefiting from the ministry’s services”. This means that Lebanese women without private insurance ...
Health
8 years ago
A video was shared yesterday showing three people visiting Bouar’s Governmental Hospital and not finding anyone inside the hospital. They were rushing their injured friend to ER but did not find anyone, so they went ...
Health
8 years ago
Skoun, a Lebanese Addictions Center, has launched its “Know Your Rights campaign in order to “empower, educate and shed the light on the harms caused by punitive drug control in Lebanon”. Lebanese shouldn’t be afraid ...
Critiques
8 years ago
The Environment Ministry is proving once again to be a complete waste of money. Minister Mohammad Machnouk is currently visiting Washington to take part in the “Our Ocean Conference” and was bragging yesterday on how ...
Health
8 years ago
Back in March, The Ministry of Public Health issued an official statement urging all Lebanese hospitals to refrain from their usual practice of reporting drug addicts to the police upon their arrival to the Emergency ...
Health
8 years ago
This is quite a frightening figure to be honest and we are reminded of it every now and then but it’s not an accurate one. In fact, there are no accurate reports on suicide rates ...
Critiques
8 years ago
The garbage crisis is back and it’s even worse this time. The government had one year to figure out a proper solution to this crisis, yet instead of promoting recycling and getting rid of landfills, ...
