July, 2014

  • 20 July

    Health Ministry refutes allegations on preventing distribution of medicine for children

    Damascus, SANA – The Health Ministry refuted and denounced allegations made by the UNICEF that the distribution of medicine and sanitary supplies for children was prevented in the town of …

  • 20 July

    Interior minister: Traffic police role rivals in importance that of security forces

    Damascus, SANA-Caretaker Interior Minister Mohammad al-Shaar said that traffic police has a role which is no less important than that of the security forces and law-enforcement members in protecting citizens. …

  • 20 July

    Patriarch al-Rai urges stop to wars rocking Syria, Iraq and Palestine

    Beirut, SANA-Cardinal Mar Beshara Boutros al-Rai, Maronite Patriarch of Antioch and All East, renewed call for the “war lords” in Syria, Iraq and Palestine to reverse course and stop the …

  • 20 July

    AFE: Damascus Securities Exchange first in performance among Arab exchanges in Q2 2014

    Damascus, SANA – The Damascus Securities Exchange (DSE) ranked first in terms of performance among all Arab exchanges, with an improvement of 6.16% during the second quarter of 2014, according …

  • 20 July

    Mass for peace in Syria at St. Elias Church in Homs

    Homs, SANA – On occasion of St. Elias’ day, a mass for peace in Syria was held on Sunday at St. Elias Church in Fairouza area in Homs. In a …

  • 20 July

    Homs Governor calls for taking steps to revitalize economy in the province

    Homs, SANA – Homs Governor Talal al-Barazi stressed the need to provide suitable conditions for revitalizing economy in the province and employ its workforce, in addition to finding a formula …

  • 20 July

    Industry Ministry: Damage to public industrial sector exceed SYP 212 billion

    Damascus, SANA – The Industry Ministry estimated the value of direct and indirect damage to its establishments, companies, and, facilities due to terrorism from the beginning of the crisis up …

  • 20 July

    The new SYP 500 banknotes released

    Damascus, SANA – The Central Bank of Syria (CBS) put in circulation the new banknotes of 500 Syrian pounds on Sunday, only to be dispersed early next month. Governor of …

  • 20 July

    UNHCR supplies health center in Hasaka with medicines

    Hasaka, SANA – The UN Higher Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) supplied the Health Training Center in the northeastern province of Hasaka an amount of medicines worth SYP 3 million. Director …

  • 20 July

    Syria to participate in Troika meeting on Gaza

    Tehran, SANA – Syria will be among the countries who will be taking part in the meeting of the Islamic Inter-Parliamentary Union Troika due to be held in Tehran on …