Posted By
Najib
Sep 10, 2021 03:34
Lebanon has been without a fully functional government for over a year now, and is headed towards more chaos and poverty amid a worsening social and economic crisis. Despite all that, the political parties fighting over their shares in the new government don't seem too bothered by what's happening around them. Almost 20 meetings between Hariri and Aoun, and 13 meetings so far between Mikati and Aoun and the only useful thing that came out…
Posted By
Najib
Sep 09, 2021 04:40
The $556 million ration card program was officially launched today by the Lebanese government and a website was put in place to allow people to register. However and unsurprisingly, the website has crashed and is not accessible for few hours now. The program is set to provide some 500,000 vulnerable families with cash payments of an average of $93 per family over a year period. Eligible households will receive $25 per person per month, with…
Automotive
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Information
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Baladi
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Economics
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Lebanon
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I first read about the meteorite buried underground in Hermel on Twitter but thought it was a joke, until I saw Annahar’s article on that matter. So apparently, NASA got in touch with the Hermel ...
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