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May, 2015

  • 9 May

    Concert at Um az-Zinnar Church in Homs marking one year after restoring stability to old city

    Homs, SANA-“Time for Music” band organized on Saturday a concert in the square of Um az-Zinnar church (St. Mary Church of the Holy Belt) in Homs city marking one year …

  • 8 May

    Syria reclaims 6000 pieces of looted antiquities

    Damascus, SANA- Director of museums in the General Directorate of Antiquities and Museums(GDAM), Ahmad Deeb asserted Thursday that competent authorities confiscated and reclaimed 6000 pieces of looted antiquities trafficked by …

  • 6 May

    Prominent anchor Alaa Eddin al-Ayyoubi passes away

    Damascus, SANA- Syrian prominent anchor Alaa Eddin al-Ayyoubi passed away aged 57 after he suffered a heart attack on Wednesday afternoon. Al-Ayyoubi was born in Damascus in 1958. He holds …

  • 6 May

    Academy of Cinema in Lattakia celebrates graduation of first batch

    Lattakia, SANA 27 students of the Academy of Cinema in Lattakia presented five short films as joint graduation projects during the graduation ceremony held at the Central Library of Tishreen University. The …

  • 6 May

    “Road to the Sun” performed at Opera House

    Damascus, SANA- “Road to the Sun” musical show by director Mamdouh al-Atrash on Tuesday was performed on the stage of Damascus Opera House . The show aims at highlighting both …

  • 3 May

    “Syria Cradle of Civilization” a film stresses cultural glory of Syria

    Sofia, SANA – “Every person has two homelands… His own and Syria”, Bulgarian Alfa TV borrowed the famous dictum of the French historian and former director of the Louvre Museum …

  • 2 May

    Traditional handicrafts fair launched in Damascus

    Damascus, SANA – The Tourism Ministry launched on Saturday the first traditional handicrafts fair in the historical site al-Tekkiye al-Sleimaniye, which is an antique complex containing a mosque, a museum, …

  • 2 May

    Awtar Music Academy, the first to teach music online

    Damascus, SANA – An online academy to teach music through internet was launched Friday after two–year experiment period. Awtar (Chords) Academy makes it possible for students to directly learn types …

April, 2015

  • 30 April

    “Road to the Sun” musical story..an optimistic view of a history of struggle leading to victory

    Damascus, SANA – “We, the Syrians, are present, and will be always there carrying a message of love.” This is the confidant message which a soon-to-be-performed musical aims to send …

  • 28 April

    Syrian short film “Smile…You’re Dying” in Oran festival

    Damascus, SANA- The Syrian short film “Smile…You’re Dying” will participate in the 8th edition of the International Festival for Arab Films to be held in the Algerian city of Oran …