Posted By
Najib
Nov 05, 2016 09:11
I wrote a couple of weeks ago about the #EnsaJoura initiative that MTV Lebanon and Live Lebanon kicked off and they're already off to a great start! In fact, I reported a couple of potholes to see if they're responding quickly and I have to say I'm quite impressed. The first one was the huge pothole/ open manhole in Jeita I wrote about and the second pothole was in Zouk Mosbeh on the way up…
Posted By
Najib
Nov 04, 2016 03:45
Most of us have never been to the Presidential Palace and know little about it. The only thing we know is that we've been without a president up until Michel Aoun got elected on Monday ending a 2 1/2 year vacuum. The Baabda Palace is quite a complex building that is historically and politically significant and that includes a ministerial meeting room, a cabinet hall, the President’s office of course and many other meetings rooms…
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