Posted By
Najib
Jul 19, 2016 08:44
Photo Credits: Al-Akhbar Lebanon's Public Health Minister Wael Abu Faour announced that he will implement soon a new plan to provide full medical coverage after retirement in an attempt to "bridge the gap between the state and citizens" and to make sure that no Lebanese is deprived of health care. The first thing that comes to mind is how much will this plan cost, but the minister is saying the state will actually reduce its…
Posted By
Najib
Jul 07, 2016 08:50
Where's the best place to set up a new landfill? Right on the beach of course. The Costabrava landfill was approved by the Lebanese government 3-4 months ago and residents of the area are literally suffocating from the smells. In fact, anyone who's driving from Beirut towards Khalde will notice the horrible smells on the way. At some point, it's even worse than the Karantina landfill. Residents of the area are already complaining and things…
Health
9 years ago
I had no clue bragging about my brother’s achievements would get him on prime time news! Special thanks to MTV & Byblos Bank for this cool feature. ...
Health
9 years ago
Tripoli Beaches – Photo Credits: Souad Sbaiti This is a follow-up on a post I wrote back in April. A sea water monitoring study was conducted by the National Center for Marine Sciences (I had ...
Critiques
9 years ago
via Nahnoo Horsh Beirut was closed to the public for more than 20 years by the Beirut Municipality for fear of vandalism and poor maintenance, and due to the lack of resources to protect the ...
Baladi
9 years ago
Since I keep sharing news about Lebanese shining abroad, I thought it’s about time I brag about my own brother, Dr. Zahi Mitri who was awarded The 2016 Young Investigator Award by the Conquer Cancer ...
Automotive
9 years ago
You might have visited every city in the country, but if you have not experienced Lebanon by bike then you have definitely been missing out. Three years ago, my friends got me a bike, they ...
Critiques
9 years ago
I honestly have no idea who advised Sukleen and Sukomi to organize a press conference to defend the Naameh landfill and then sponsor the story on Facebook. It’s like asking for bad publicity and hate ...
Health
9 years ago
If you’re having trouble dealing with the garbage situation in Lebanon, follow the below guidelines: 1- Keep a picture of our current Environment Minister with you at all time. It’s a very efficient blocking tool. ...
Critiques
9 years ago
The garbage crisis is first and foremost a health crisis and Naameh residents are the most affected by this crisis. Residents neighboring the landfill should have been given a financial indemnity as promised and moved ...
