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Lebanon has registered 191 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. Six more people have died, bringing the total death toll to 7,758
5 June 2021
Owners will turn off their generators for five hours per day from next week as diesel shortages continue, Abdo Saade, head of the private generator owners’ syndicate, has told L’Orient Today. The state electricity supply now only covers a few hours each day
5 June 2021
Government formation: Behind the scenes of a tragicomedy
Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri clung to his initiative of a breakthrough in the cabinet formation process until the very end. The initiative was not, however, born overnight and he knew very well...
Mounir RABIH, 5 June 2021
Panic, turmoil, then bitter relief your savings have lost just 70 percent of their value: 24 hours as a Lebanese depositor
After having spent hours waiting in line over the preceding days to fill their gas tanks, the Lebanese people again queued up on Wednesday night and Thursday morning, this time at ATMs and bank...
Lyana ALAMEDDINE, 5 June 2021
Through someone else’s eyes
It was supposed to be a good month. My friend Rasha was coming back to visit from the US. Fully vaccinated, she was arriving as an emissary of an eventual world beyond the pandemic, one in which...