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Fuel prices to double as Aoun, Diab approve LL8,000 subsidy rate

BEIRUT — President Michel Aoun and caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab on Saturday granted their “exceptional approval” to reverse fuel subsidies’ removal, hike employees’ daily transportation...

Omar Tamo, 21 August 2021

Lebanon has registered 1,386 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours. Four people have died, raising the death toll to 8,008

21 August 2021

Aoun convenes Baabda meeting amid protests as fuel crisis worsens

BEIRUT — President Michel Aoun convened a meeting at Baabda on Saturday afternoon to address the ongoing fuel crisis in the country following another day of nationwide roadblocks to protest the...

21 August 2021

President Michel Aoun has convened a meeting to discuss the fuel crisis. Caretaker Premier Hassan Diab, caretaker Finance Minister Ghazi Wazni, BDL Gov. Riad Salameh and caretaker Energy Minister Raymond Ghajar are in attendance, the NNA reports

21 August 2021

A gas station owner and his son have been hospitalized after a quarrel broke out at the station in Deir Zahrani, Nabatieh, as people queued to refuel, the NNA reports. Separately, truck owners unable to obtain gas blocked the highway to Beirut at Najjarieh, near Sur

21 August 2021

Military vessels belonging to the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon conducted training exercises off the Lebanese coast earlier today, UNIFIL’s deputy spokesperson told L’Orient-Le Jour, adding that the Lebanese navy had been informed of the exercises

21 August 2021

Arlette Katta died exactly one year after the Aug. 4 port explosion, from the trauma it caused

At around 3:30 p.m. on Aug. 4, 2021, as tens of thousands of Lebanese set out for the Beirut port to mark the first anniversary of the blast that ripped through the capital a year ago, Arlette...

Lyana ALAMEDDINE, 21 August 2021

Some 4 million people in Lebanon risk losing access to a safe water supply “in the coming days,” UNICEF has said in a statement, calling for “the urgent restoration of the power supply — the only solution to keep water services running.” The warning is its second on the matter in a month

21 August 2021

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Fuel prices to double as Aoun, Diab approve LL8,000 subsidy rate

Omar Tamo, 21 August 2021

Lebanon has registered 1,386 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours. Four people have died, raising the death toll to 8,008

21 August 2021

Aoun convenes Baabda meeting amid protests as fuel crisis worsens

21 August 2021

President Michel Aoun has convened a meeting to discuss the fuel crisis. Caretaker Premier Hassan Diab, caretaker Finance Minister Ghazi Wazni, BDL Gov. Riad Salameh and caretaker Energy Minister Raymond Ghajar are in attendance, the NNA reports

21 August 2021

A gas station owner and his son have been hospitalized after a quarrel broke out at the station in Deir Zahrani, Nabatieh, as people queued to refuel, the NNA reports. Separately, truck owners unable to obtain gas blocked the highway to Beirut at Najjarieh, near Sur

21 August 2021

Military vessels belonging to the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon conducted training exercises off the Lebanese coast earlier today, UNIFIL’s deputy spokesperson told L’Orient-Le Jour, adding that the Lebanese navy had been informed of the exercises

21 August 2021

Arlette Katta died exactly one year after the Aug. 4 port explosion, from the trauma it caused

Lyana ALAMEDDINE, 21 August 2021

Some 4 million people in Lebanon risk losing access to a safe water supply “in the coming days,” UNICEF has said in a statement, calling for “the urgent restoration of the power supply — the only solution to keep water services running.” The warning is its second on the matter in a month

21 August 2021