MP Nazih Najm, who heads the parliamentary committee for Energy & Water, mentioned today that they met with the Energy Ministry with the presence of Siemens & GE companies, and that they received offers that might guarantee 24/7 electricity within 20 months only! The outcome of the negotiations will be announced in a week time, and no further information was provided regarding the proposed plans. What's clear for me, and I believe most Lebanese, is…

Lebanon's Minister of Energy & Water held a press conference this morning to unveil the findings of the Block-4 drilling. Unfortunately, while preliminary results proved the presence of gas at various depths in offshore block 4, the volumes appear to be too little to make it commercially viable. The Minister did mention the findings are encouraging though and will help optimize the drilling in Block-9 and others. He did not specify however when will the…

Remember when some political parties got offended by the Revolution's "Kelloun Ya3ne Kelloun" slogan? Remember how many defended their "clean" record and their so-called anti-corruption initiatives? Remember how many lawsuits & assaults followed the various slogans hurled by protesters against this rotten ruling class? If you're still convinced ANY of these parties in power really want a change for the better, just look at the most recent course of events, starting from the parliamentary sessions…