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Trade balance deficit drops by 1.5% in first nine months of 2018
Nov 29, 2018
AMMAN — To mitigate the rising costs of importing oil, Jordan should look to boost renewable energy contributions to the national energy mix ...
USAID initiative promises to train 6,000 job seekers
Nov 28, 2018
AMMAN — A total of 6,000 young jobseekers will receive specialised training in skills matching labour market needs through USAID’s new “Trai ...
Princess Basma attends graduation ceremony of 140 students from Access programme
Nov 28, 2018
AMMAN — HRH Princess Basma on Wednesday inaugurated the graduation ceremony of 140 students from the governorates of Ajloun, Tafileh and Maf ...
19th National Olive Festival kicks off
Nov 28, 2018
AMMAN — The 19th National Olives Festival kicked off on Wednesday allowing farmers to showcase their olives and other rural products.Prime M ...
King, Japan PM discuss opportunities to boost ties, regional challenges
Nov 28, 2018
AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah’s talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Tokyo on Tuesday focused on opportunities to advance po ...
UK donates £5m to UNRWA for Palestinians driven from Syria
Nov 28, 2018
AMMAN — The UK will donate £5 million to UNRWA between 2018 and 2021 under a multi-year agreement responding to UNRWA’s Syrian regional cris ...
Taxi drivers renew protests as planned app fails to satisfy some
Nov 28, 2018
AMMAN — The Ministry of Transport’s (MoT) recent announcement to create an app for taxis on par with other ride-hailing apps failed to satis ...
UNICEF opens vocational training centre in Maan for women, youth
Nov 28, 2018
AMMAN — UNICEF on Tuesday launched a revamped Al Dahmah Women’s Association in Maan, which included the establishment of an accredited vocat ...
‘Ismaani’ programme concludes first phase at Yarmouk University
Nov 28, 2018
AMMAN — The first phase of the Dutch-funded “Ismaani” programme which provided specialised training on radio programme production to 20 stud ...
Young Jordanians share success stories with peers in Brussels
Nov 28, 2018
AMMAN — Two young Jordanians recently “inspired their peers” at a UNESCO event in Brussels when they presented their social development init ...
PM meets delegates participating in defence expo
May 06, 2014
ICT executives from 15 countries to convene in Amman next month
May 06, 2014
Man, mother charged with manslaughter in stabbing death of Saudi neighbour
May 06, 2014
‘Fourth MERS death recorded in Jordan’
May 06, 2014
Unemployed ICT graduates unleash their talents at ‘Youth-Tech’ programme
May 06, 2014
Jihadist dies in Jordan following Syria skirmish
May 06, 2014
‘Winter campaign concludes after benefiting over 5,000 Syrian, Jordanian families’
May 06, 2014
Mother, son questioned over stabbing death of Saudi neighbour
May 05, 2014
Top officials meet Greek defence minister
May 05, 2014
Conference calls for defending Al Aqsa
May 05, 2014
Police hunt for suspects who threatened Maan judicial official
May 05, 2014
‘LNG supply agreement with Shell to be finalised soon’
May 05, 2014
‘Sacrifices must be made to protect holy shrines’
May 05, 2014
Ministers, World Bank team discuss ways to improve public procurement measures
May 05, 2014
Dawood meets with his Palestinian counterpart
May 05, 2014
Tarawneh to hold press conference on Tuesday
May 05, 2014
Shakhshir, Korean Ambassador discuss environmental cooperation
May 05, 2014
Princess Basma visits Amman Chamber of Commerce
May 05, 2014
Grace period for illegal workers ends Wednesday
May 05, 2014
On call 'treatment' committee for coronavirus cases formed
May 05, 2014
Princess Sarvath inaugurates YMWA exhibition (pix)
May 05, 2014
Winners of Koran memorising contest honoured
May 05, 2014

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