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Jordan: Cabinet approves agreement to supply Risha gas to national grid to boost domestic energy production
AMMAN — The Cabinet, during a session chaired by Prime Minister Jafar Hassan on Wednesday, endorsed an agreement to supply natural gas from the Risha field to the national electricity grid, to boost domestic energy production and generate...
ViVO Derry Road marks third birthday with Superhero Day packed with fun for everyone!
OMAGH'S ViVO Derry Road is celebrating a major milestone this Friday, as it marks three years of serving the local community. To celebrate, the store is hosting a Superhero Day packed with fun, food, and fundraising — all in support of the...
Jordan Love makes his feelings known about Aaron Rodgers ahead of Packers vs. Steelers clash
Aaron Rodgers is set to lead the Pittsburgh Steelers against his former team, the Green Bay Packers, on Sunday. Jordan Love, who replaced the veteran quarterback, opened up about facing the four-time NFL MVP. Love addressed the media on Wednesday...
Jordan: ‘Qarar’ programme marks milestone in simplifying import control procedures — JSMO
AMMAN — The Jordan Standards and Metrology Organization (JSMO) has launched on Wednesday the "Qarar" programme, a major step toward automating and streamlining import control procedures to enhance efficiency, transparency and accuracy in...
Jordan's ASEZA explores S. Korean investment in steel-pipe manufacturing
AMMAN — Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA) Chairman Shadi Majali, met on Wednesday with a South Korean investment delegation to discuss establishing a steel-pipe production project in the zone, aimed at supporting industrial development...
Jordan Introduces 2025 Licensing and Regulatory Framework for Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs)
The Legislation and Opinion Bureau has published the draft “2025 Licensing System for Virtual Asset Service Providers” under the Virtual Asset Law No. 14 of 2025, ahead of final approval after public and stakeholder feedback. The regulation will...
2025 NFL Week 9 Preview & Predictions
It’s officially the halfway point of the 2025 NFL season. Things might finally be clearing up in the league, and the playoff picture is starting to creep into fans’ minds. Week 9 is huge, so who comes away with the wins? Baltimore Ravens @ Miami...
Stakeholders Urge Shell to Address Lingering Issues of Pollution Before Divestment
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt Stakeholders from oil pollution affected communities in Niger Delta have urged oil multinational, Shell Petroleum Development Company, to own up to responsibility and ensure it addresses all lingering issues...
Why UAE’s Interior Design and Furniture Market Is Expected to Reach $35 Billion by 2031
MILAN — In the UAE’s desert landscape full of possibilities, new cities are being built from the sandy vastness. In and around the Gulf nation, of which Dubai remains a major hub, a construction boom is just one major driver of the nation’s design...
Kharabsheh Inspects Electricity Networks in the South, the Jordan Valley, and Eastern Regions in Preparation for the Upcoming Winter
His Excellency Dr. Saleh Kharabsheh, Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, accompanied by Eng. Ziad Al-Sa’ideh, Chairman of the Board of Commissioners of the Energy and Minerals Regulatory Commission, conducted an inspection visit on Saturday...
The Challenges of Rising Demand for Broadband Workers
The success of federal broadband investments—especially the $42.5 billion Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program—depends on whether the U.S. has enough trained workers to build and maintain a workforce. Evidence suggests that...
Jordan Love, Chimere Dike headline Week 8’s Regression Files
The goal of this regression-centric space is to tell fantasy football folks which of their borderline fantasy options are running particularly hot or particularly cold, to use a little technical language. Every week during the regular season I’ll...
Inside Israel's tax war on Palestinian churches
Palestinian churches are facing unprecedented pressure from Israeli authorities through systematic financial targeting, property disputes, and administrative restrictions that threaten to undermine one of Christianity's oldest continuous presences...
Twelve new lots for sale on Sunday River’s Merrill Hill
A completed ski-in/ski-out home is seen Oct. 29 on Garnet Way on Merrill Hill at Sunday River Ski Resort, which began the second phase of its lot sales on Oct. 11. (Rose Lincoln/Staff Writer) Earlier this month, Sunday River Ski Resort released...
Sales tax favored over property tax to fund ambulance service
Through an unofficial show of hands, roughly 90% of the 75 community members attending the second Emergency Medical Services Needs Assessment Meeting Monday, Oct. 27 indicated they support paying for an ambulance service with the addition of a...
Here are all the celebrities and influencers running the NYC Marathon this weekend
This Sunday, more than 50,000 runners will take to the five boroughs' streets for the 2025 TCS New York City Marathon. As they traverse a challenging 26.2-mile course across the city, they'll be raising money for charities, chasing personal goals...
Beautifully ripened, Dear Evan Hansen receives a phenomenal Utah premiere by Pioneer Theatre Company
At its tenth anniversary, the award-winning Broadway musical Dear Evan Hansen has ripened beautifully. Gen Z audiences, who are now adults, are processing the themes in an enriched mature perspective. Meanwhile, the newest generation of Gen Alpha...
Plascrug School in Aberystwyth wins prestigious environmental award
Plascrug School, Aberystwyth, has won Keep Wales Tidy’s Uniting for Environmental Impact Award for the creation of a community garden. On the same day as the award win in Llandudno, the school coincidentally also received a visit from MP Ben Lake...
Scotland boss Townsend excited about the future with Van der Merwe
Gregor Townsend believes there is “a lot more to come” from Duhan van der Merwe as Scotland’s record try-scorer prepares to win his 50th cap against USA at Murrayfield on Saturday. The South Africa-born wing made his debut against Georgia in...