AUB study claims indoor smoking ban unlikely to affect economy negatively

Picture from the Daily Star According to their study, there should be no amendments to Law 174 as this will harm not only people's health, but the national economy as well. The study comes as a response to the original E&Y study made earlier this month. Following the spread of inaccurate information regarding the alleged negative impact of Law 174 on the economy and touristic establishments, the AUB Tobacco Control Research Group and activists from…

Look Around Mashrou’ Leila …

And if you find a local talented, yet unknown to the world, band ditching an opportunity like the one presented to you, let me know please. I was told they received threats from BDS and other groups since RHCP will be performing in Tel Aviv in a week time, but I've come to know that's not the way BDS operates, regardless of whether I agree with what they do or not . This being said,…

Thank you for signing the petition

More than 25,000 people support the campaign to enact animal welfare law! Thank you to everyone who signed the petition to take a stand against animal abuse. Over the next weeks the petition will be presented to the President, Prime Minister, Speaker of Parliament and Minister of Agriculture so they know Lebanon is a country that does care about animals. Together we are going to make animal abuse illegal! www.animalslebanon.org
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Meet Roswell: a Lebanese Alternative/Rock band

14 years ago
[YouTube] Roswell is a Lebanese Alternative/Rock band located in Beirut-Lebanon.The band started in 2005,the first album “Reflections” was released in 2006.Second Album “Out Of Reach” is now available at all Virgin Megastores branches. I honestly ...
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More on the Achrafieh car-free day

14 years ago
[YouTube] The Achrafieh car-free day has turned out to be a very successful event and has been the talk of the town for few days now. I think it should become a monthly event in ...
Lebanon

Beirut Digital District

14 years ago
[YouTube] Telecom Minister Nicolas Sehnaoui has been tweeting all day about the official launching of the Beirut Digital District, an innovative community with state-of-the-art infrastructure aiming at contributing to the economic development of Lebanon. This ...
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Margherita – Jounieh Branch

14 years ago
Margherita opened its branch in Jounieh around two months ago and I have to say it’s a great branch in terms of location. It’s a renovated old Lebanese house with a large terrace right on ...
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