LEBANON's hospitality industry, famed for its sumptuous cuisine and generous hospitality, is under threat of collapse as coronavirus has dealt a deadly blow to businesses already struggling after months of economic crisis.
On Tuesday, the syndicate (...)
EARLIER this month, the specter of another Lebanese garbage crisis loomed as mountains of trash once again piled up in the streets of Beirut and Mount Lebanon.
The overspill of garbage cans onto curbsides followed the closure of the giant open-air (...)
OVER the past few weeks, riots have broken out in Lebanon's dangerously overcrowded prisons as fears rise over what a coronavirus outbreak inside the prisons may look like. Now, the government is working to release thousands of detainees to ease (...)
BEIRUT -- Dozens of Lebanese people took to the streets Sunday night to protest the government's measures to combat the spread of coronavirus, which they said would push the country's most vulnerable communities deeper into poverty.
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BEIRUT -- Lebanon's military and security forces deployed across the country Sunday after the government announced a clampdown on those not complying with orders aimed at slowing the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Army helicopters toured the (...)
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BEIRUT ‐ As Lebanon gets accustomed to living under near-total lockdown to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, several politicians have pledged to donate their salaries to the fight against the disease.
On Sunday night, (...)