Posted By
Chadi
Sep 21, 2019 08:31
ESCWA road was finally reopened after almost 8 years by orders of Interior Minister Raya el Hassan, in an attempt to ease traffic. I never understood why this road was closed in the first place, they claimed that it was closed due to security concerns back in 2011 but nothing really has changed ever since. Has the security situation stabilized from last year to now? If not, why was it kept closed? Still, it's a…
Posted By
Najib
Sep 19, 2019 02:48
Future TV has been temporarily shutdown by Prime Minister Saad Hariri, who owns the TV, due to financial difficulties. FTV employees have been on strike for months after not being paid their wages and chances are they won't get paid anytime soon. Few months back, Al-Mustaqbal newspaper suspended its print edition and launched an online platform, citing financial difficulties as well. Hariri promised to relaunch the TV in the upcoming months, after all the employees’…
Lebanon
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Baladi
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Lebanon
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Baladi
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Lebanon
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Last week, Virgin Radio Lebanon’s iconic morning host Anthony Salame appeared on air for the final time to bid the country and Lebanese people farewell, many of whom have been following him since 2013. Starting ...
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Lebanon
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It took them SEVEN years to build that tiny Jal el Dib bridge, knowing that the reasons behind dismantling it in the first place weren’t that convincing. Nevertheless, and after almost two years of agonizing ...
