Palestinian Authority declared three days of national mourning starting yesterday for the souls of the innocent who were brutally killed in the Amman blasts November 9th. More: Arabic, English.
3 horrible explosions took place about an hour ago in Amman, in 3 hotels: Radisson Sas, Grand Hyatt Amman, and Days Inn… one of them targeted a wedding! The explosions were caused by suicide bombers!What the hell is wrong with those stupid people! First Aqaba and now Amman, plot after plot, terrorist act after terrorist [...]
Now and as I write, Jordan TV is paying all possible efforts in its national campaign to relief victims of the Pakistan Earthquake.Great news is, individuals, companies and organizations from all around the Arab world are donating. For a -relatively- small community like Jordan, I believe the results of this campaign are a big success! [...]
Bike PathsHorraaaaaay! Finally, Jordan will be constructing a path for bikes in King Abullah 2nd Street. The path will be around 6 km long and will be surrounded with a safety fence. If proven to be practical and successful, more paths around the Kingdom will be constructed! Isn’t this just perfect? I’ve always wished for [...]
What a week! Last week was a disaster, I had loads of work to do at the office many tight deadlines, felt a bit sick, and heard my share of bad news.Most disturbing news was that of the bombings in Aqaba. In this crazy time we’re living, I’m not shocked to hear of disgusting terrorist [...]
After the terrible London bombings, more security procedures have taken place, and many critical decisions were taken as well. One of these decisions was deporting Muslims who are in suspicion. The reaction of the world was mostly supportive to this decision, among the supporters were many Arab Muslim Bloggers who are pro deportation of suspects. [...]
This is a quick update concerning Caravan for Palestine. Israeli soldiers forcefully deported 120 supporters of the Caravan from the Allenby Bridge and forced them to return back to Jordan. Soldiers beat, dragged, and pushed many of the Caravaners and confiscated one of their cameras as they were forcing them onto the busses. Israel brought [...]
My husband and I have just come back from a farewell party my company organized for a dear client.Everything went just fine until I met this man, this “very important” man. My boss and the guest of honor introduced me to him, and then they said: hey, you’re from her region, he said: no, not [...]
My visit to Jordan proved -again- that Jordan, Amman in particular, is a symbol of constant and rapid blooming on both the regional as well as the international levels. And although my visit came 1 year after my last visit, and lasted for only 3 weeks, I was able to notice the many changes that [...]
Simply PERFECT! Yep, the Jordan Blogger Meetup was one big success, I enjoyed every moment, I didn’t feel like a stranger, I felt I’ve already met the bloggers before and having an interesting, and a fruitful conversation with all of them couldn’t be easier!The meetup exceeded my expectations, besides the great fact that I got [...]
