That's not all: Syrian refugees are actually filling some of the gaps in the Lebanese economy, as opposed to competing with the Lebanese workforce.
The debate on austerity measures is heating up, and the positions of different Lebanese political forces are questionable.
Beirut Today interviews Hada Minna’s parliamentary candidate Eliane Azzi from the district of Chouf
Beirut Today interviews Kataeb's parliamentary candidate Elias Hankach running for the Maronite seat in the Mount Lebanon II (Maten) district.
Beirut Today interviews Progressive Socialist Party's parliamentary candidate Hadi Aboulhosn running for the Druze seat in the Mount Lebanon III (Baabda) district.
Beirut Today interviews Li Baladi's parliamentary candidate Yorgui Teyrouz from the Beirut I district.
Beirut Today interviews Free Patriotic Movement’s parliamentary candidate Nicolas Sehnaoui from the Beirut I district
Beirut Today interviews Kelna Beirut’s parliamentary candidate Nuhad Dumit from the Beirut II district
Beirut Today interviews Kollouna Watani’s parliamentary candidate Ghada Eid from the district of Chouf
Beirut Today interviews Kelna Beirut’s parliamentary candidate Ibrahim Mneimneh from the Beirut II district
Beirut Today interviews Hada Minna’s parliamentary candidate Mark Daou from the district of Aley