Posted By
Najib
Dec 15, 2016 09:49
One of the blog's readers was trying out his new drone when he spotted a vessel facing the Jal el Dib coast dumping in the waters something that looked like either oil or their sewage waters. I'm not really sure what it is dumping, but I doubt that's legal to do so. Thank you Raffi
Posted By
Najib
Dec 14, 2016 01:36
I saw this interesting video on the Lebanese Institute for Market Studies FB page where they are promoting the idea of legalizing electricity production and distribution to solve Lebanon's Power Crisis. They are arguing that since the electricity crisis is mainly due to the financial losses that the EDL is enduring on a yearly basis and their inability to provide 24/7 electricity to all, we should encourage the private sector to produce electricity and compete.…
Posted By
Najib
Dec 14, 2016 09:07
The Lebanese Authorities celebrated Human Rights day on Saturday December 10 by deporting a Nepalese migrant domestic worker who "was involved in the struggle for the rights of migrant domestic workers" as reported by Human Rights Watch. Sujana Rana was detained by the General Security, questioned for her involvement in activism for the rights of migrant domestic workers before deporting her. Another Nepalese migrant remains in detention as well. Instead of working on abolishing the…
Posted By
Najib
Dec 13, 2016 03:45
Four gunmen, wearing masks and black clothes, robbed BLF in Mreijeh a month ago. On December 6, four gunmen also robbed Credit Libanais in Mkalles and today the same number of gunmen robbed SGBL Bank in Kfarchima. I'm not really sure if it's the same group committing all these robberies but it's been a while since we had that many bank robberies within a short period of time. On the other hand, this is the…
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