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Khalid Dalal is a former advisor at the Royal Hashemite Court, former director of media and communication at the Office of His Majesty King Abdullah, and works currently as a senior advisor for media, strategic communication, PR, speechwriting, international cooperation, marketing, business development, and fundraising locally, regionally, and globally. Email: [email protected] Tel: +962 777 682 766
Prime Minister Dr Jafar Hassan's handling of what has become known as the Labour Minister Case wasn't just a political fix—it was a statement. A loud, clear one that integrity, transparency, and good governance are not optional in his administration. They are the foundations.
There are diseases that attack the body, and there are diseases that attack the very essence of what makes us human. Cancer, heart disease, and countless other serious illnesses can bring immense suffering, but in many cases the person remains present. They can make decisions, express love, ask for forgiveness, say goodbye, and retain ownership over their own story. However diminished they may become, they remain the captain of their own soul.
AMMAN — For millions of Jordanians, the anxiety that once accompanied a cancer diagnosis — the dread of prohibitive costs, the labyrinth of paperwork, the need for medical exemptions — has been replaced by something revolutionary: the Reayah programme.
Eighty years after independence, the heartbeat of Jordan still pulses with remarkable strength — steady, resilient, and alive — offering the region a rare lesson in what a true nation can become when wise leadership and a loyal people stand side by side.
AMMAN — In Amman’s political, economic and social elite salons where confidences are exchanged, one question has been steadily rising: Will Prime Minister Dr. Jafar Hassan reshuffle his cabinet for a second time?
AMMAN — In a region where instability is rife, Jordan has emerged from the recent, harrowing cycle of US-Israel-Iran hostilities not merely unscathed but strategically fortified.
In times of danger, a true leader puts his stamp on the moment—not by measuring courage in words, but through precisely calibrated acts of solidarity. He shows that duty is not found in the safety of distance, but in presence when it matters most. That leader is His Majesty King Abdullah II, who has demonstrated what it truly means to stand with his fellow leaders in the Arab Gulf capitals during a period of severe regional escalation, following more than three weeks of Iranian missiles and drones breaching the sovereignty of Arab states.
The guns will fall silent in the region sooner or later. But when they do, theocracy in Tehran is unlikely to simply implode, despite fervent hopes to the contrary.
The announcement made by Prime Minister Jafar Hassan during last week's Cabinet session in Karak deserves recognition.
By including a strategic project to link the capital, Amman, with Aqaba—passing through southern cities—within its new investment opportunities and Economic Modernization Vision, the government has taken the first step toward launching the largest developmental venture in the Kingdom's history.
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