Posted By
Najib
Mar 30, 2017 10:27
The Lebanese Ministry of Interior and Municipalities is preparing to launch a new format for the Civil Registry Extract in an attempt to reduce counterfeit extracts. I've seen the new paper on a couple of websites and it looks pretty much the same. I'm hoping the information on it won't be hand-written. The new format should be out on April 1.
Posted By
Najib
Mar 29, 2017 12:27
There are plenty of problems in Lebanon that can be solved through small projects and initiatives. These projects may not offer long-term solutions but they can be a good alternative and compensate for the authorities' neglect and incompetence. One example is EnsaJoura, an initiative funded by LiveLebanon and aimed at repairing hazardous potholes across the country as well as engaging with people to report these potholes. LiveLebanon has just kicked off a campaign asking people…
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