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Citizens lament waves of ‘promised improvements that never came’ to public schools
Oct 27, 2018
AMMAN — “The building could collapse on students’ heads at any moment,” said Mahmoud Balasmeh, referring to the dilapidated buildings of Al ...
Floods damage water pipeline denying thousands of households their weekly supply
Oct 27, 2018
AMMAN — Several thousand households in Amman’s western and southern parts will not receive their share of water this week under the water di ...
Claims that ministry opened floodgates before Dead Sea flashflood ‘completely false’ — Ministry
Oct 27, 2018
AMMAN — The Ministry of Water and Irrigation on Saturday denied as baseless news reports circulating on social media claiming the ministry o ...
King chairs National Policies Council meeting to follow up on Dead Sea accident
Oct 26, 2018
AMMAN- His Majesty King Abdullah said Friday that “yesterday’s tragedy touched us all as Jordanians. ...
Death toll rises to 21 in Dead Sea flash floods
Oct 26, 2018
AMMAN – Death toll from the flash floods that swept students on a school trip and other families in the hot springs area near the Dead Sea i ...
At least 18 killed, mostly schoolchildren, as flashfloods sweep Dead Sea area
Oct 26, 2018
AMMAN — At least 18 people died and 34 were injured and rescued by Thursday evening from flashfloods in the hot springs area near the Dead S ...
Cerebral Palsy Foundation launches fundraising campaign to support families
Oct 25, 2018
AMMAN — A neurological disorder still little-known to the general public, cerebral palsy (CP) affects an estimated six children per 1,000 bi ...
Health Ministry prepares to change warnings on cigarette packs
Oct 25, 2018
Amman — Graphic warnings on cigarette packs have long been used as a source of deterrent, but their effects tend to fade with time, which is ...
Princess Muna inaugurates Jordanian-Romanian medical conferences
Oct 25, 2018
AMMAN — HRH Princess Muna, patron for nursing and midwifery in the eastern Mediterranean region and president of the Jordanian Nursing Counc ...
Bird observers rejoice at sight of migrating flamingos in Aqaba
Oct 25, 2018
AMMAN — Bird observers are having the chance to experience watching flamingos up-close as they pick their meal from seawater at the Aqaba Bi ...
JFDA to raise health awareness at care centres
Jan 08, 2014
UJ launches MA programme in sustainable development
Jan 08, 2014
Agriculture Ministry presents 109,000 saplings to public agencies
Jan 08, 2014
Two men injured in brawl
Jan 08, 2014
‘Service for paying bills online to be launched in April’
Jan 08, 2014
One dead, two injured in separate incidents
Jan 08, 2014
Consumers urged to use concentrated laundry detergent to ‘save the environment’
Jan 08, 2014
Thneibat says strict measures reduced Tawjihi violations
Jan 08, 2014
Princess Dina meets with Jerusalem archbishop
Jan 08, 2014
Police detain guest workers ‘involved in drug case’
Jan 08, 2014
Illegal drugs destroyed at cement factory
Jan 08, 2014
Public urged to report violations in local market prices
Jan 08, 2014
Jordan fully informed of peace talks progress — Judeh
Jan 08, 2014
Prince Raad commends translation of Friday sermons into sign language
Jan 08, 2014
Government slashes fuel allocations for public cars
Jan 08, 2014
‘Mideast Quartet to continue coordination with Jordan’
Jan 08, 2014
Partners discuss UNDP’s resilience-based development response to Syrian crisis
Jan 08, 2014
‘Lower House to begin budget deliberations next week’
Jan 07, 2014
Chinese company to explore for oil shale in central region
Jan 07, 2014
‘Jordan needs $750m to meet water demand over next three years’
Jan 07, 2014
‘JFDA closed 33 food outlets in December 2013’
Jan 07, 2014
Mobiles to be used to pay bills as of March — Central Bank
Jan 07, 2014

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