Tartous, SANA – The second phase of the competitions of al-Baath Vanguards Organization to select nationwide pioneers kicked off in Tartous with over 186 children from Tartous, Lattakia, Idleb, Hama …
August, 2014
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4 August
UNWTO Secretary-General: Vandalism of Syrian heritage sites by terrorists unjustifiable
Madrid, SANA – Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Taleb Rifai said that the vandalism and destruction which affected Syrian heritage sites including mosques, churches, and castles at the …
July, 2014
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8 July
Authorities retrieve two archeological items from terrorists
Homs, SANA – Authorities retrieved two archeological items which terrorist groups had illegally dug out and buried under a farmland ground to the south of Palmyra city in the countryside …
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7 July
40 families of journalism martyrs honored
Damascus, SANA-Sham FM Radio, in cooperation with Ministries of Information and Culture, has organized an honoring ceremony for 40 families of journalism martyrs who lost their lives for truth to …
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3 July
Syrian Tourism Day kicks off in Madrid
Madrid, SANA-Director of the Tourism Ministry’s Tourist Promotion and Marketing Bassam Barsik said the activities of the 3rd Syrian Tourism Day around the World kicked off Wednesday in Spain’s capital, …
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2 July
First stage of Krak des Chevaliers castle restoration project completed
Damascus, SANA – A team of experts from the General Directorate of Archeology and Museums finished the first stage of the project for restoring Krak des Chevaliers castle in Homs …
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2 July
Experts begin restoring mosaics of Umayyad Mosque
Damascus, SANA – Experts at the General Directorate of Archeology and Museums began restoring the mosaic on the outer façade of the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus, which was damaged by …
June, 2014
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29 June
“We the children” song by Elias al-Rahbani debuts at Damascus Opera House
Damascus, SANA – Performed by Syrian children, the song “We the children”, written and composed by Elias al-Rahbani, debuted on Sunday at the Damascus Opera House. The concert, organized by …
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25 June
Introspecting violence, Syrian short film wins Tolva Jury award
Damascus, SANA – The Syrian short film “The Man Who Made a Movie” won the award of Tolva Festival that has concluded its activities recently in Italy. The film, directed …
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25 June
UNESCO to set up center to monitor Syria’s heritage
Damascus, SANA – The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has started work to set up a center to observe and assess the situation of cultural heritage in …
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