Beach

Summer Sun: Poisoned Caresses from a False Friend

Sunburn is a skin burn caused by excessive exposure to the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays, especially UVB. Within hours, the skin becomes red, painful, sometimes blistered and may lead to fever or general malaise. For children and the elderly, the danger is greater: their skin is thinner, more vulnerable, and their immune systems are less able to ...

Jbeil's Municipality Clarifies Its Summer Beach Rules

At the start of the summer season, the Municipality of Jbeil (Byblos) has announced a series of measures aimed at ensuring the safety, cleanliness, and comfort of its beachgoers. Elise Merhej, a member of the Jbeil Municipal Council, issued a clarification that explained that these decisions stem from the municipality’s responsibility to ...