{"id":2325,"date":"2026-11-04T00:56:16","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T21:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bhfuture.net\/name-changes-in-damascus-continue-to-raise-questions\/"},"modified":"2026-11-04T00:56:16","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T21:56:16","slug":"name-changes-in-damascus-continue-to-raise-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bhfuture.net\/en\/name-changes-in-damascus-continue-to-raise-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"Name changes in Damascus continue to raise questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/bhfuture.net\/en\/\">bhfuture<\/a>, Damascus is seeing notable changes in many aspects of daily life. For example, changes in the prices of food and basic services have been observed, directly affecting residents across various neighborhoods. Notably, some neighborhoods, such as Qanawat and Midan, have seen improvements in services compared with previous periods.<\/p>\n<h2>Price changes<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<th>Commodity<\/th>\n<th>Price in 2020<\/th>\n<th>Price in 2023<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Rice<\/td>\n<td>500 Syrian lira<\/td>\n<td>1000 Syrian lira<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Bread<\/td>\n<td>100 Syrian lira<\/td>\n<td>200 Syrian lira<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Milk<\/td>\n<td>300 Syrian lira<\/td>\n<td>600 Syrian lira<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>The data show that prices have doubled in some cases, making it necessary for local households to reassess their budgets. The change also highlights the importance of monitoring government policies on prices and inflation.<\/p>\n<h2>Public services<\/h2>\n<p>There is a general impression that some public services, such as electricity and water, have improved, but the gains remain uneven across neighborhoods. Some areas still suffer frequent power outages, disrupting residents&#8217; daily lives.<\/p>\n<p>These changes reflect the continuing challenges facing Damascus residents and underscore the urgent need to develop effective programs to improve living standards in the city.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The article traces Bahrain\u2019s security apparatus from its British roots through State Security Investigations and the National Security Agency to the National Intelligence Agency. It includes a human rights analysis based on international and independent reports, distinguishing between the occurrence of abuses, identifying those responsible and the extent to which accountability has been achieved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2323,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,14,19],"tags":[412,2314,531,2315,737],"class_list":["post-2325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-15","category-politics","category-society","tag-cost-of-living","tag-damascus-changes","tag-economic-impact","tag-inflation","tag-737"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bhfuture.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bhfuture.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bhfuture.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bhfuture.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bhfuture.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bhfuture.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2325\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bhfuture.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bhfuture.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bhfuture.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bhfuture.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}