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Experts share ways to stay healthy while fasting
Mar 25, 2023
AMMAN — To maximise the benefits of fasting during Ramadan, experts are urging people to avoid excess and follow a healthy, balanced diet. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, which is based around the lunar cycle. ...
Author takes children on a tour of Jordan’s archaeological treasures 
Mar 25, 2023
AMMAN — The Jordan Museum on Saturday organised a book signing, promoting a series of ...
Restructuring of Labour Ministry to protect workers’ rights — activists
Mar 25, 2023
AMMAN — Activists and economists have expressed hope that the recent government decis ...
Jordan condemns burning of Koran in Denmark
Mar 25, 2023
AMMAN — Jordan condemned the burning of a copy of the Holy Koran by a number of extremists in Copenhagen, Denmark, on Friday, describing it ...
First group of Queen Rania’s Ramadan umrah mission departs Jordan
Mar 25, 2023
AMMAN — The first group of Her Majesty Queen Rania’s mission to perform umrah — the lesser Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca — departed to Saudi Ar ...
Report highlights Jordan as regional leader in entrepreneurship
Mar 25, 2023
 AMMAN — A recent report issued by the Arabian Gulf Business Insight magazine cited Jordan as one of the best countries in the entrepre ...
Domestic tourism slows over 1st weekend of Ramadan
Mar 25, 2023
AMMAN — Domestic tourism slows down during Ramadan, as Muslims choose to reconnect with one another and refrain from any activities that cau ...
Ramadan spending brings relief to shop owners
Mar 25, 2023
AMMAN — There has been a surge in consumer spending during the first days of the holy month of Ramadan, as salary disbursements fell within ...
Ramadan market rush sends prices soaring
Mar 25, 2023
AMMAN — The Ramadan-induced rush to local markets has sent prices soaring, according to observers, who have called for rationing consumption ...
Deputising for King, Prince Feisal opens 108th Hashemite Scientific Council
Mar 25, 2023
AMMAN — Deputising for His Majesty King Abdullah, HRH Prince Feisal presided over the opening of the Hashemite Scientific Council, held annu ...
Disabilities no bar: Young shutterbugs fight stereotypes through their lens
Mar 23, 2023
AMMAN — Armed with cameras, four disabled students took on a mission to fight stigmas and break down stereotypes surrounding persons with di ...
CBJ to increase interest rate by 25 basis points as of Sunday
Mar 23, 2023
AMMAN — The Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) on Thursday decided to increase the interest rate of its various monetary policy instruments by 25 ...
PM tours Interior, Investment ministries
Mar 23, 2023
AMMAN — In continuation of a series of inspection visits to government institutions, Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh on Thursday toured the ...
Jordan condemns plans for new Israeli settlement units
Mar 25, 2023
King exchanges Ramadan wishes with Palestinian president
Mar 25, 2023
Safadi congratulates Tunisia FM on new post
Mar 25, 2023
Actress Salma Hayek visits Jordan’s Petra, Wadi Rum
Mar 25, 2023
Charter flight carrying 187 tourists from Spain lands at QAIA
Mar 25, 2023
JPRC reports JD47.5m in spending on 4th expansion project
Mar 25, 2023
Jordan Post Company, Money for Finance company to expand financial services
Mar 25, 2023
Public hospital director fined JD1m for wasting public money
Mar 23, 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina tourism delegation visits Jordan
Mar 23, 2023
King exchanges Ramadan wishes with Kazakh president, Iraq PM
Mar 23, 2023
KHCC launches ‘Your Zakat is My Life’ campaign
Mar 23, 2023
Man jailed for 20 years for murdering relative in Balqa
Mar 23, 2023
FMD-infected farms’ losses mount, say sector representatives
Mar 23, 2023
JHCO to distribute free iftar meals for those in need
Mar 23, 2023
Education Ministry forms investigative committee over allegedly abusive teacher
Mar 23, 2023
King exchanges Ramadan wishes with Arab leaders
Mar 22, 2023
Jordan wins gold in Int’l Pakistan Army Team Spirit Competition
Mar 22, 2023
Prince Mired meets Army chief
Mar 22, 2023
Water Ministry, GIZ celebrate World Water Day
Mar 22, 2023
Condemnations pour in over Israeli minister’s provocative actions, racist statements
Mar 22, 2023
Financial toll of FMD persists as farmers await compensation
Mar 22, 2023
Lower House begins deliberations over amendments to Companies Law 2022
Mar 22, 2023

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