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JNCW, AWO discuss joint electoral cooperation
Secretary-General of the Jordanian National Commission for Women (JNCW), Maha Ali, on Sunday met with the Arab Women Organization (AWO) delegation to monitor the Kingdom’s upcoming parliamentary elections from a gender equality perspective.
The deleg…
Police officers dispatched to polling stations across Kingdom
Police officers have started stationing at polling stations across the Kingdom ahead of parliamentary elections, the Public Security Directorate (PSD) said in a statement.
The PSD said its officers would work to enhance security, enforce the law fair…
Khraisheh urges citizens to vote in 2024 parliamentary elections
Minister of Political and Parliamentary Affairs Haditha Khraisheh called on Jordanians on Sunday to vote in the upcoming Lower House of Representatives elections and choose their candidates on programmatic bases.
During a dialogue at the Jordan Forum…
Illiteracy rate in Jordan drops, says minister
Education Minister Azmi Mahafzah said Sunday that the illiteracy rate in Jordan has dropped to 5 per cent, according to figures from the Department of Statistics.
During International Literacy Day celebrations, Mahafzah said the number of adult educa…
Israel closes King Hussein Bridge following shooting incident
JERICHO: The King Hussein Bridge, also known as the Karama/Allenby Bridge, was closed by Israeli occupation authorities today this morning following a shooting incident that occurred earlier this morning.
Nathmi Muhanna, Director General of the Pales…
GAM destroys 766kg of expired meat within 2 days
Greater Amman Municipality (GAM)’s health department destroyed 766 kilograms of expired meat, found unfit for human consumption, in the capital, Amman, during the past two days.
In a statement, the GAM’s Health Control Department, Dr. Khaldoun Hawadi…
Jordan, EU partner to promote institutional development
The Civil Service and Public Administration Commission on Sunday launched a program to build the capacities of Jordan’s human resources (HR) workers and institutional development units in the governance field, with the support of the European Union (E…
Israeli forces set up military checkpoint at entrance of Ramallah-area village
RAMALLAH: Israeli occupation forces set up a military checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Sinjil, north of Ramallah, on Sunday evening.
Security sources told WAFA that the occupation forces set up a military checkpoint at the main entrance to t…
Arab League Delegation Visits Media Commission Ahead of 2024 Elections
Director General of the Jordan Media Commission Bashir Momani on Sunday met with a delegation from the Arab League mission, led by Assistant Secretary-General and Head of the Arab Affairs and National Security Sector Ambassador Khalil Ibrahim al-Thawa…
ACC, Tkiyet Um Ali sign MoU to support underprivileged households
Amman Chamber of Commerce (ACC) and Tkiyet Um Ali (TUA), a Jordanian non-governmental organisation, on Sunday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to support the organizations’ programs and activities to help impoverished families.
The initiati…
