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Prestigious award for volunteers who look after Sutton on Sea beach and wildlife
A community project run by volunteers to look after the beach at Sutton on Sea has won a prestigious accolade. The judges commented how impressed they were with the Sutton group’s "commitment to raising awareness of all-too-forgotten marine...
‘General Hospital’ Recap Monday, October 27: Portia’s Getaway, Jordan’s Tears, Lulu’s Blindsided, Laura Tears Into Drew
General Hospital recaps for Monday, October 27, reveal Portia Robinson (Brook Kerr) agreed to a getaway, while Jordan Ashford (Tanisha Harper) shed tears. Plus, Lulu Spencer (Alexa Havins Bruening) was blindsided, and Laura Collins (Genie Francis)...
Jordan launches Environment and Climate Month activities in Ajloun
Ammon News - Minister of Environment Ayman Suleiman inaugurated the Environment and Climate Month activities on Monday at the Royal Academy for Nature Conservation in the Ajloun Forest Reserve. The event is organized by the Ministry of Environment...
Climate change is wreaking havoc on World Cultural Heritage sites, study finds
A recent study shows that 80% of UNESCO World Cultural Heritage sites are facing climate stress, with wood and stone constructions susceptible to a range of threats from extreme heat, humidity, aridity and other climatic factors. Researchers also...
Jordan claims Biden admin targeted FBI agent's family after whistleblower complaint
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Sol de Janeiro names Jordan Saxemard as global chief marketing & digital officer
The L’Occitane Group’s brand has announced the appointment of French-American executive Jordan Saxemard as Global Chief Marketing & Digital Officer. In this role, he will oversee global brand and product marketing, communications, digital...
Jordan Poole praises Pelicans fans and home atmosphere
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - After the Pelicans’ disastrous 21-61 season last year, fan attendance struggled. Even the team’s former star forward, Brandon Ingram, seemed to notice, referring to it in his introduction to fans and media at the Toronto...
Jordan's King: International force in Gaza must maintain, not impose, peace
King Abdullah II of Jordan has cautioned that any international force deployed in Gaza under the ceasefire plan proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump should focus solely on "maintaining" peace, not "imposing" it. In an interview with the BBC,...
Jordan, France strengthen Takatof social project cooperation
Ammon News - Minister of Social Development Wafa Bani Mustafa on Monday met with a delegation from the French Development Agency (AFD) to discuss enhancing cooperation. During the meeting, attended by AFD representatives from the Takatof project,...
Jordan: National economy witnessing ‘positive’ developments — stakeholder
AMMAN — The national economy presents a “very positive” outlook, with reports from international institutions such as the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund stressing Jordan’s ability to achieve sustainable growth in the years ahead,...
Jordan: Closing gender gap key to economic growth, national development — paper
AMMAN — The Jordan Economic Forum (JEF) has stressed that reducing the gender gap is a human right and a key driver of economic growth and national development, enhancing productivity and overall efficiency. In a paper titled “Jordanian Women and...
Jordan: Gov't refutes ‘highest borrowing’ claims, cites debt management reforms, economic gains
AMMAN — A senior government official has dismissed reports suggesting that the government has recorded the highest borrowing levels, describing such claims as “misleading”. The official, cited by the Jordan new agency, Petra, said that Ministry of...
Jordan: JBA, PJBF discuss boosting economic cooperation with Palestine
AMMAN — The Jordanian Businessmen Association (JBA) and Palestinian-Jordanian Business Forum (PJBF), discussed ways to boost economic, trade and investment cooperation between Jordan and Palestine. The meeting went over means to develop trade...
Engaged Buddhism: Tzu Chi Volunteers Offer Free Dental Care for Displaced Gaza Families in Jordan
Volunteers for the Taiwan-headquartered global Buddhist charity and humanitarian organization Tzu Chi Charity Foundation recently provided dental services and emergency medical assistance in Amman, Jordan, to vulnerable families displaced by the...
Amman Hosts Arab Youth Innovation and Technology Summit 2025
Ammon News - Minister of Government Communication and Government Spokesperson Mohammad Momani said that Amman’s selection as the Arab Youth Capital and the Arab Digital Capital highlights Jordan’s leading role in promoting innovation and digital...
King of Jordan says Arab nations will object to ‘enforcing’ ceasefire in Gaza
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Declining Age Dependency in Jordan Presents a Demographic Window for Accelerated Growth JSF
Ammon News - The Jordan Strategy Forum (JSF) released a policy brief titled "Declining Age Dependency in Jordan: A Demographic Opportunity That Must Be Seized," underscoring that the Kingdom’s evolving population structure presents a pivotal...
Homsi appointed president of International Chamber of Commerce in Jordan
AMMAN — The new governing body of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) in Jordan has elected Ziad Homsi as the president of the chamber and Nabil Khatib as its vice president for a term of 4 years. Hassan Amad was selected as treasurer,...
Community, stakeholders want Shell to account for destruction of environment
By Mashe Umaru Gwamna In the face of divestment plans of oil multinational companies in the Niger Delta especially Shell, stakeholders have called on all communities affected by oil pollution to band together to hold the multinational companies...
Jordan Love Leads Packers To Big Sunday Night Win Over Steelers
PITTSBURGH — Former Utah State quarterback Jordan Love played his best game of the season in week eight’s Sunday Night Football as the Green Bay Packers defeated Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers on the road. Love completed 29 of his 37...