The Lebanese government appointed a new board of directors at the state-owned electricity company on Tuesday, a ministerial source said, a long-delayed step that is one of a number of measures awaited …
Lebanon music festival holds empty concert in ancient ruins
News Agency Lebanon music festival holds empty concert in ancient ruins. Posted . The usually grand Baalbek Music Festival, set among 3,000-year-old Roman ruins in Lebanon, was re …
Lebanon Investigates Millions of Dollars Flown in from Turkey
The Lebanese judicial and security authorities intensified their investigations a day after they seized USD 9 million with Turkish and Syrian people coming to Lebanon on board two private …
Casino du Liban: Could cash-strapped Lebanon sell its historic attraction?
When business is good, the prized casino is a cash cow for the flagging state. But with the economy in freefall, the government needs ways to raise funds fast …
Lebanon holds Baalbek concert despite virus, economic crisis
For the first time ever, Lebanon is hosting its annual music festival in the ancient northeastern city of Baalbek without an audience …
Cyprus blocks flights from Lebanon
Cyprus announced it would allow entry from Lebanon as it eases COVID-19 lockdown measures. (File/AFP) Short Url DUBAI: Cyprus will no longer accept flights coming from Lebanon from July 6, national …
Lebanon’s private sector economy continued to contract in June
February, as weak demand and a sharp fall in output worsened business conditions, putting more pressure on an economy that has faced months of turmoil. The BLOM Lebanon PMI index, a composite gauge …
To halt Lebanon’s meltdown its imperative to reform now
The country’s currency has lost about 80% of its value against the US dollar and poverty and unemployment are on the rise …
‘It feels like a failed state’: Lebanon’s crisis deepens as it awaits bailout
Regime’s critics call for overhaul of system of patronage many say has reinforced widespread corruption …
Peaceful Black Lives Matter Protest Held In Mt. Lebanon
A peaceful Black Live Matter protest was held Friday in Mt. Lebanon. They urged the community to stop being a bystander to racial injustice. “There are a lot of people here that can easily say it …