Sports | Sunday 21 July, 2019 7:52 am

Jordanian powerlifter Mutaz Junaidi at the Nur-Sultan 2019 World Para Powerlifting Championship in Kazakhstan

Jordanian Mutaz Junaidi has placed third in the Nur-Sultan 2019 World Para Powerlifting Championship held in Kazakhstan, after lifting 225 kilogrammes in his division. First place went to Iranian para-powerlifter Solhipouravanji Seyedhamed and second place went to China’s Yan Panpan, while ...

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Technology & IT | Friday 19 July, 2019 11:06 pm

Jordan participates in the design of San Francisco Airport

  A Jordanian engineer participated in the design of the new San Francisco airport. Engineer Faten Abdullah participated in the design of the California-US airport, which is the most populous state and the third largest. The airport is about 21 km from San Francisco city center and is a...

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Business & Money | Friday 19 July, 2019 10:52 pm

Amman's industrial exports rise 12% in half a year

Exports of the Chamber of Industry of Amman increased during the first half of this year by 12.66% compared to the same period last year 2018. According to statistical data, the Chamber's exports rose to 2.235 billion dinars during the first half of this year compared to 1.984 billion...

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Sports | Friday 19 July, 2019 10:48 pm

Yara Qacic wins silver medal in Asian Championship

  JUJITSU player Yara Qacic made a silver medal at the Asian Championships on Friday morning, taking Jordan to six medals. The Jordanian national team ended its participation in the continental tournament held in the Mongolian capital Ulan Bator, with 6 medals including gold, 3 silver and...

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Healthcare | Friday 19 July, 2019 1:55 pm

50 Trainees on First Aid in the Center of the Girl Development Aboarish

The summer girl's center in the village of Qamira of the Social Development Committee in Abu Ayrish governorate held a training course in first aid, in cooperation with the committee's Pulse of Life team, as part of the fourth summer program currently being implemented by the center. The...

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Business & Money | Friday 19 July, 2019 10:20 am

Prince Sultan bin Salman Meets CEO of SpaceX

His royal Prince Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Chairman of the Saudi Space Agency, met today with President and Chief Operating Officer of SpaceX. During the meeting, Prince Salman briefed the audience on SpaceX's development of missiles and spacecraft. The visit of HH the Chairman of the...

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Government | Friday 19 July, 2019 9:30 am

Amendment of the Technical Committee in the General Authority for Culture and Re-licensing of the Establishment of Concerts

The General Authority for Culture and the Technical Committee of the General Authority for Culture announce the amendment of the Technical Committee of the General Authority for Culture, headed by Mr. Turki Al-Sheikh, and the appointment of Salim Al Hindi as Vice Chairman independently of his work...

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Environment & Energy | Friday 19 July, 2019 9:06 am

Green for Growth Fund accredits Jordan development bank

The Ministry of Environment, the Cities and Villages Development Bank and the Global Green Growth Institute signed a memorandum of understanding to grant the bank accreditation from the Green for Growth Fund (GGF). Under the agreement, the bank will get ministry support to fund projects to combat...

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Business & Money | Friday 19 July, 2019 8:57 am

Jordan leaps upward in Global Cybersecurity Index ranking

 According to the Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) for 2018, Jordan has moved up 18 spots on the global ranking and two spots on the regional ranking. Globally, Jordan moved up from 92nd place to 74th and from 10th place to 8th place among Arab countries, according to the report, which was...

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| Friday 19 July, 2019 8:53 am

PM inaugurates "34th Jerash festival"

 Deputizing for His Majesty King Abdullah II, Prime Minister Omar Razzaz attended the 34th edition of the annual Jerash Festival for Culture and Arts, which kicked off today. Head of the Higher Committee of the Jerash Festival for Culture and Arts and Minister of Culture and Youth Mohammad...

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