Winter

Storms in Lebanon: Why We Name Them, Why We Fear Them, Why We Wait for Them

Makram Haddad, 12/12 09:30 - Reading : 7 minute(s)

Marc Wehaïbé Storm Lebanon Winter

Adam, Farah, Norma, Zeina, Yohan, Oscar… In Lebanon, winter storms have taken on the appearance of characters. They pop up on weather maps, scroll across TV tickers and flood Instagram stories, as if winter too had its own cast. Yet behind the folklore of first names and the debates about “one storm too many” lies a much more serious ...

Rasamny Warns Against Roadside Dumping as Winter Nears

This is Beirut, 24/09 11:25 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Lebanon CDR Fayez Rasamni Winter floods roads littering

Public Works Minister Fayez Rasamny on Wednesday urged citizens to “take responsibility” and stop dumping waste along roadsides, warning that sewage mixing with rainwater poses serious risks ahead of the winter season. In his remarks at a press conference in Dbayeh, near one of the capital’s most flood-prone areas, Rasamny outlined the ...

Iconic Trench Coats Make Bold Statements for Winter 2025

Marie-Christine Tayah, 2024-12-09 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Fashion Coats Winter

The trench coat, a classic piece of fashion history, has a rich heritage rooted in both functionality and originality. Its origins trace back to the early 19th century when waterproof outerwear, made from rubberized cotton, emerged. These early designs, often referred to as "macks," were practical but lacked the comfort and breathability we ...

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