December, 2014

  • 22 December

    People’s Assembly approves amendments to its Rules of Procedure

    Damascus, SANA – People’s Assembly on Tuesday approved the establishment of a new permanent committee under the title “families of martyrs and war victims” committee which will be responsible for …

  • 22 December

    Syrians in France hold fundraising dinner to support army personnel’s families

    Paris, SANA – Syrian expatriates and students in France held a fundraising dinner to support the families of the homeland’s martyrs and injured army members. The revenue of the charity dinner, …

  • 22 December

    Syria third in Iran’s al-Fajr Cup Table Tennis Tournament

    Damascus, SANA – The Syrian women’s junior table tennis team won the third place in al-Fajr Cup International Table Tennis Tournament, which wrapped up recently in the Iranian capital, Tehran. …

  • 22 December

    Three international champions chosen Syria’s top sportspersons of 2014

    Damascus, SANA – Athletes Majd Ghazal, Saleh Mohammad and Mohammad Khaled al-Mohammad were chosen Syria’s top sportspersons of 2014 by the Sports Journalists Committee. Majd Ghazal has a score of …

  • 22 December

    Official holidays on Christmas and New Year

    Damascus, SANA, Cabinet announced Monday that the days of Christmas, Thursday (25/12/2014) the New Year, Thursday (01/01/ 2015) are holidays for all employees of Public bodies according to provision of …

  • 22 December

    Temperature drops, rainfalls expected across the country

    Damascus, SANA- Syria is being affected by a low pressure in upper layers of the atmosphere accompanied by a cold air mass as the weather will be between partially cloudy …

  • 22 December

    “Syria, Heaven on Earth” Children Exhibition in Qamishli, Hasaka

    Hasaka, SANA, Children of al-We’am School expressed their love to their homeland through a photo exhibition dubbed “Syria, heaven on earth” held in the Cultural Center of Qamishli city in Hasaka. The Exhibition included …

  • 22 December

    Dec. 22, Irish dramatist and poet Samuel Beckett passed away

    1862 – US President Abraham Lincoln announces emancipation of slaves. 1930- 700 persons killed due to the eruption of Indonesian Merapi earthquake in Java island. 1949 – Soviet Union explodes …

  • 22 December

    Damascus shrouded in mist 22/12/2014

  • 22 December

    Seminar for Quality seeks setting new administrative frame with high quality to deliver state services

    Damascus, SANA – Minister of Administrative Development Dr. Hassan al-Nouri stressed the necessity of work on setting a new administrative frame with high quality to deliver the state’s message and …