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Explosion at Baabda Gas Station Leaves One Dead, Several Injured

This is Beirut, 04/06 11:20 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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A fire followed by a powerful explosion rocked a gas station in the Hadath-Baabda area on Wednesday morning, killing one person, injuring several others and causing widespread panic. The incident occurred near a local supermarket and was heard throughout nearby neighborhoods. The blast, which was heard from several hundred meters away, triggered ...

Lebanon’s Real Estate Market: Tentative Signs of Recovery Amid Persistent Challenges

Christiane Tager, 29/05 22:05 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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The “political stabilization” that followed Aoun’s election in January delivered an immediate boost to Lebanon’s real estate market. “All the buyers who had been hesitant for years rushed in during the first quarter,” says Karl Kanaan, Sales Director at S. Gestion, speaking to This is Beirut. As a result, “A significant number of ...

62 Municipal Councils Elected by Acclamation in Mount Lebanon

This is Beirut, 25/04 17:00 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Ahead of the long-awaited municipal elections set to start on Sunday, May 4, a total of 62 municipalities in Mount Lebanon have been elected by acclamation, out of 330 in the region. In these areas, only one list of candidates was submitted per municipality, eliminating the need for a vote and automatically securing their election. The breakdown ...

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