Posted By
Najib
Sep 15, 2021 04:16
The Gherbal Initiative launched an interactive page showing all the amounts transferred from the revenues of the Municipal Fund to all municipalities since 1993 until 2017 . Here are some interesting numbers: - Beirut municipality received 88,118,039,000 LBP in 2019 while Zahle received 86,661,993,608 LBP since 1993. - Mount Lebanon received 1,529,703,094,941 LBP since 1993, twice as much as North Lebanon . - Akkar & Baalbeck-Hermel received the lowest amounts since 1993, followed by Bekaa…
Posted By
Najib
Sep 15, 2021 03:19
Judge Bitar, who's in charge of the Beirut blast, had summoned former Prime Minister Hassan Diab back in August 26, but Diab failed to appear. He then rescheduled the questioning for September 20, but Diab decided to travel to the US instead to visit his kids for few weeks. Diab claims he made it clear that he intends to travel after the government was formed, but that's no excuse not to schedule his flight date…
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