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January, 2015

  • 22 January

    Pharaonic-styled mural painting in Tal Saka archaeological site

    Damascus, SANA – Remarkable murals were found in the archeological site of Tal Saka, located in al-Ghuzlaniyeh area, 25 km southeast of Damascus city. The mural paintings depicted men and …

  • 18 January

    Tourism Minister calls for investing in tourist prospects of Syria’s countryside

    Damascus, SANA – Tourism Minister Bishr Yazigi discussed with members of the council of the Architectural Engineering Faculty at Damascus University prospects of cooperation as per the memo of understanding …

  • 13 January

    Volunteer campaign to keep children of Homs warm after snowstorm

    Homs, SANA – The severe snowstorm that hit the country over the past week has shifted focus, at least for the time being, of the volunteer youth campaigns to respond …

  • 13 January

    With beginning of year, more tourist licenses granted to investors

    Damascus, SANA Tourism Ministry granted a license for rehabilitating a restaurant inside the organization chart of Homs Province with an investment cost of SYP 30.6 million. Head of Homs Tourism …

  • 6 January

    Tourism Ministry approves establishing a facility valued at SYP 40 million in Sweida

    Sweida, SANA, Ministry of Tourism has approved an establishing license for a touristic facility in the southern province of Sweida with a total cost of SYP 40 million. Director of …

  • 5 January

    Memos on managing institutions for troubled girls and improving psychological support efforts signed

    Damascus, SANA – The Ministry of Social Affairs and the Evangelical Christian Endeavor Union of Syria and Lebanon Church singed a memo of understanding (MoU) to manage the Institute for …

  • 3 January

    Tourism Ministry grants a rehabiliation license for facility valued at SYP 150 million in Idleb

    Damascus, SANA- The Tourism Ministry had approved a rehabilitation license of tourist facility in Idleb city with a total cost of SYP150 million. Director of Idleb Tourism department Mohamed Mymon …

December, 2014

  • 31 December

    Distribution of aid for families of people with cerebral palsy begins in Daraa

    Daraa, SANA – The Social Affairs Directorate in Daraa began on Wednesday the distribution of financial aid to the families of people with cerebral palsy, with the total amount of …

  • 29 December

    The astrolabe, a part of Syria’s scientific history

    Damascus, SANA – Archeological discoveries and historical documents from various eras show a persisting interest in astronomy among Syrians throughout the stages of history, going as far back as the …

  • 27 December

    Hymns and prayers for peace at St. George of al-Humaira Monastery in Homs

    Homs, SANA – On occasion of Christmas, the St. George of al-Humaira Monastery, located in Wadi al-Nadara area in Homs province, held an event in which Syriac and Christmas hymns …