Cash-strapped Lebanon has told embassies to look for donors to help cover their running costs, as it falls behind on paying diplomats’ salaries and contemplates shutting missions abroad.
Distillery announces plans for Lebanon site
An Indianapolis distiller has announced it will open in downtown Lebanon. 1205 Distillery plans to move into a historic building at the northeast corner of Lebanon and Washington streets, according to …
Non-profits still have time to apply for part of $1 million grants, Lebanon officials said
City officials said non-profit organizations have until the end of January to apply for part of the $1 million the city will be awarding in grants.
95 new townhomes planned for Lebanon
Lebanon, like all of Middle Tennessee, is short on housing. The anticipated addition of hundreds of new jobs only makes the problem more urgent, but there is some relief on the horizon.
Lebanon to have 100% broadband connection for residents by end of 2022
Broadband internet access is vitally important to rural communities. The city of Lebanon has 142 homes not connected to broadband internet. A problem creating a real struggle for daily life. “We had …
Lebanon begins rebuilding with purchase of electricity from Jordan
To assist during its crippling energy crisis Lebanon has signed agreements to purchase electricity from Jordan transmitted via Syria …
U.S. plans to reroute $67 mln in aid towards Lebanon’s armed forces
The United States plans to reroute $67 million of military assistance for Lebanon’s armed forces, according to a notification sent to Congress, to support members of the military as the country …
Druze leader Jumblatt says Iran gains in Lebanon as Arabs abandon it
Druze leader Walid Jumblatt said on Thursday that Iran had gained influence in Lebanon because Arab states had abandoned the country, stepping up criticism of the Iran-backed Hezbollah and suggesting …
Jumblatt says Iran gains in Lebanon as Arabs abandon it
Druze leader Walid Jumblatt said on Thursday that Iran had gained more power in Lebanon because Arab states had abandoned the country, and that nobody could replace Sunni leader Saad al-Hariri after …
Lebanon to receive Jordan electricity via Syria, deal signed
Lebanon signed deals on Wednesday to purchase electricity from Jordan via Syria to help the small Mediterranean country deal with its crippling energy crisis. The deals are expected to bring Lebanon …