St. John Medical Center – A new LAU-bound hospital to open in Jounieh in May 2020

Yet another university hospital will open its doors in Lebanon. St. John Medical Center - مركز مار يوحنا الطبي, aka the Lebanese American University Medical Center – St. John Hospital , will become LAU's Jounieh hub, when it opens its doors in May 2020. The new hospital, whose work began on in late 2014 and that is still under construction, will cover an area of around 7,000 square meters and will consist of 3 floors…

First Pictures of the Byblos Bike Trail

Back in April 2017, Byblos launched its “Bike Sharing System” and produced to introduce a dedicated bike lane within the city. Pictures of this lane, which they're saying is the first of its kind in Lebanon, were revealed in Jbeil Byblos' FB page and it's looking great! Tripoli had a bike lane few years back, but I believe it was adjacent to motor vehicles' lanes, not a fully dedicated and protected one. Great work Byblos!
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Le Charcutier Opens in Adonis, Now Has Three Branches in Keserwan

6 years ago
After Sarba in 2008 & Jeita in 2005, Le Charcutier has unveiled its latest store in Keserwan in the Adonis area last week. You’d think that three branches are too much in one area, but ...
Lebanon

Lebanese doctor Mahmoud Kahil found dead in Paris apartment

6 years ago
A Lebanese doctor by the name of Mahmoud Kahil, specialized in pediatric surgery at the Robert-Debré hospital (19th arrondissement), has been found dead in his apartment in Paris, after the family lost contact with him ...
Animals & Wildlife

Vetlivery – A Mobile Veterinary Clinic in Lebanon

6 years ago
Having passionately developed her skills with pets after pursuing her studies at l’École nationale vétérinaire de Lyon and the Lebanese University’s Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Maria Mouallem has come up with a genius ...
Business

Fitch Ratings downgrades Lebanon To CCC from B-

6 years ago
Fitch Ratings downgraded Lebanon’s ratings to CCC from B-, while S&P gave us a grace period before eventually downgrading us. So we jumped from “B : financial situation varies noticeably” to “CCC : currently vulnerable ...
Baladi

Meet Sara Balawalashi

6 years ago
Whenever you meet new people in Lebanon whether at work or at college or when out with friends, there’s always this one person who wants to know your family name, where you’re from to try ...
Lebanon

Nbr of Passengers at Beirut Airport Reached 23,500 Yesterday: An All-time High

6 years ago
Every year around the same time, passengers leaving Beirut go through hell to get to their gates on time. Last week marked the highest number of passengers leaving RHIA in Lebanon’s history, peaking at 23,500 ...
Lebanon

US Raises Visa Prices for Lebanese, B1 / B2 Visas Not Affected

6 years ago
Below is the statement released by the US Embassy in Lebanon a couple of weeks back: The U.S. Government continuously re-evaluates reciprocity schedules worldwide to ensure that U.S. visa issuance fees are commensurate with fees ...
Alcohol

Wata: A Lebanese Cider

6 years ago
I always thought it was weird that cider is not that popular in Lebanon, knowing that apples account for 1/4 of the total fruit production of the country. Wata is the first Lebanese cider I ...
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