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- ⚔️ Explosion sounds in Damascus were due to military drills, according to a security source. - [Source]
- ⚔️ The Ministry of Defense affirmed that the Syrian Arab Army will respond appropriately to the latest attack. - [Source]
- 🚨 The Criminal Investigation Branch in Aleppo freed a kidnapped person and arrested the kidnappers in less than 24 hours, dismantled a crime cell specialized in kidnapping, extortion, and terrorizing civilians, and investigations are ongoing. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4]
- 💰 Damascus residents expressed views about the new Syrian currency and the mechanism for exchanging old bills, while the director of the Industrial Bank confirmed that branches are ready for easy currency exchange procedures. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🚨 The SDF targeted a military police checkpoint near Deir Hafer east of Aleppo, damaging vehicles and injuring military personnel. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🚨 Security units arrested a Daesh member in rural Damascus with weapons and explosives prepared for assassinations, as part of security operations in Quneitra, Damascus, and Houran, and seized further weapons and equipment for terrorist operations. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🚨 Authorities arrested a person involved in sectarian incitement and attempting to form an armed group in Latakia and referred him to the judiciary for investigation. - [Source]
- 💰 The Central Bank of Syria released the official exchange rates for the new and old currency on Monday, 5-1-2026. - [Source]
- 🤝 Suffering has increased for residents of the coastal camps in Khirbet al-Jouz in Idlib countryside due to cold and frost. - [Source]
- 🚨 Syrian army units detained eight individuals linked to the former regime near Deir Hafer as they tried to cross into SDF areas. - [Source]
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- 🚨 Attempts to tamper with high-voltage lines south of Damascus were foiled, stolen cables were confiscated, and suspects were arrested in Ghazlaniyah and Atayba. Seized items were handed to the central warehouse. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 💰 The Central Bank of Syria set evaluation criteria for banks participating in the currency exchange, awarding the top three banks and ensuring citizens’ purchasing power remains unchanged. - [Source]
- 🤝 The rehabilitation project for Afamia main pumping station in Hama was launched with funding from the World Food Programme to improve irrigation for about 3,564 hectares and enhance food security and agricultural production. - [Source]
- 💰 The Central Bank of Syria confirmed the new lira as the symbol of monetary sovereignty; the exchange process is smooth, does not affect the use of Turkish lira for now, and is not linked to foreign reserves, with a simplified exchange procedure. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 💰 Syria and Egypt signed two memoranda of understanding for cooperation in gas and energy, including gas supply to Syria and development of petroleum products, expertise, and infrastructure between the ministries. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4]
- 💰 An awareness campaign on dual-currency pricing was launched in consumer complexes to ensure price clarity for citizens during the transition period. - [Source]
- 🤝 One thousand tons of heating materials were distributed in Idlib camps with support from the Wafaa Campaign Fund, winter aid was distributed in Azaz camps, and coordination took place with organizations to face the snowstorm. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3]
- 💰 The Syrian Minister of Energy stated that 2025 will mark the end of the fuel crisis, reduced prices, improved electricity supply, implementation of new station contracts, return of phosphates to global markets, and support for water services and mining activities with new sector projects. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🏢 The Water Authority in Deir ez-Zor launched a project to rehabilitate and replace water networks in cooperation with UNICEF. - [Source]
- 💰 Internal Trade in Homs intensified inspections to enhance price transparency in both old and new currencies, raising merchant awareness regarding pricing regulations. - [Source]
- 🏢 Daily loading of 30 fuel tankers from Banias station supports electricity supply, with fuel transported to Al-Zara and Al-Radwaniya stations and efficient operations ensured. - [Source]
- 🤝 The Syrian Ministry of Health signed a memorandum of understanding with Jaheziya UAE to launch the Syrian-Emirati medical readiness program ‘Jaheziya Syria’, aiming to train 200 healthcare personnel and enhance emergency response. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5]
- 🏢 In 2025, Syria’s aviation sector completed operational and security upgrades, including reopening Damascus and Aleppo airports, infrastructure improvements, joining aviation security cooperation programs, increased air traffic, international airline returns, and digital service improvements. - [Source]
- 🌍 Syria participated in the Arab Housing Ministers Council meeting in Qatar to enhance Arab cooperation in housing and urban development through important meetings. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🏢 The archaeological Tal al-Nabi Mandu bridge in Qusayr countryside was damaged, hindering movement between villages and agricultural areas. - [Source]
- 🏢 Every departure from Damascus International Airport carries a story, and every landing restores an unbroken connection. - [Source]
- 🏢 A brief biography and professional summary of Mr. Samah Arabi, assistant head of the Civil Aviation and Air Transport Authority, was presented. - [Source]
- 🌍 An official Syrian delegation participated in negotiations with Israel mediated by the US to discuss the activation of the 1974 Disengagement Agreement, ensuring Israeli withdrawal to pre-December 2024 lines and affirming Syrian sovereignty. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3]
- 🏢 The Minister of Transport instructed the preparation of a detailed study for the rehabilitation of the Idlib–Ariha road via Al-Mastouma as part of Idlib’s road development plan. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🔧 The Minister of Agriculture received a delegation from the General Federation of Trade Unions to discuss the status of agricultural development workers, rainfall, trade union development, and the ministry’s agricultural plan. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🌍 Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated that Syria’s stability is key to regional stability, economic and social recovery, and reducing migration, stressing the importance of a Palestinian state. - [Source]
- 💼 The Golden Gate Oil Transportation Company announced the resumption of its activity with a new plan to improve transportation, distribution services, performance, and to ensure rightful recipients get petroleum products. - [Source]
- 💼 The Directorate of Commercial and Industrial Property Protection recorded notable progress in 2025, with increased trademark registrations due to improved investment climate and return of investors. - [Source]
- 💻 The Ministry of Communications announced that telecom and internet services will be priced in the new lira without price increases or extra costs, with numbers adjusted by removing two zeros. - [Source]
- 🏢 Head of the Civil Aviation Authority, Omar Al-Hasri, met with an Ernst & Young delegation to discuss cooperation in developing the aviation sector and enhancing its governance. - [Source]
- 🌍 European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen visited Syria for the first time since the former regime’s fall to confirm support for Syria’s unity and the start of a political, economic, and social transition as part of a tour that includes Jordan and Lebanon. - [Source]
- 💼 The General Fertilizer Company announced its intention to sell urea cushion fertilizer waste according to set conditions. - [Source]
- 💼 Khan Suleiman Pasha Hotel, a five-star facility, was inaugurated in Old Damascus in the presence of ministers and ambassadors. - [Source]
- 🔧 The Ministry of Emergency launched the official volunteering platform in Syria at the National Library in Damascus to boost volunteer work and enhance community response capabilities. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5], [Source 6], [Source 7], [Source 8], [Source 9]
- 🏥 In 2025, medical services were enhanced and international partnerships expanded to rebuild the health sector, including rehabilitating health institutions, launching a national health map, improving management and care systems, supporting universal coverage initiatives, registering new organizations, conducting medical campaigns, and increasing international cooperation. - [Source]
- 🎓 The Ministry of Education launched an updated electronic registration app for certificate students as part of digital transformation, fully providing the service online with support for students and staff. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5], [Source 6]
- 🔧 The Ministry of Interior marked one year since the downfall by showcasing achievements and turning challenges into successes on YouTube and social media. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4]
- 🎓 An expanded meeting was held at the Ministry of Education in Damascus to discuss performance and enhance coordination between directorates, attended by heads of departments. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4]
- 🔧 SANA published a news brief for January 5, 2026. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🎓 The Minister of Higher Education visited Quneitra province, including the Damascus University branch, confirming the ministry’s plan to enhance higher education services in the province. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🎓 The governor of Sweida inaugurated several schools in the western countryside after renovation, inspecting the education situation and village needs, highlighting the impact of restoration on education quality and student comfort. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🎤 The National Transitional Justice Authority listened to victims’ families and the local community in Daraa, stressing the importance of dialogue to promote national reconciliation and civil peace during a meeting with the governor. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🎓 The Ministry of Higher Education launched the electronic admission selection program for private Syrian universities for the 2025-2026 academic year, with admission criteria and conditions clarified in attached documents. - [Source]
- 🎓 Adnan Al-Malki High School in Latakia was reopened after rehabilitation and renovation. - [Source]
- 🔧 The Ministry of Energy called on dismissed employees from the General Corporation for Geology to complete their return-to-work procedures, follow up on submitted requests, and noted continued publishing of related lists. - [Source]
- 💻 The Ministry of Energy announced a second internal tender to supply and test laptops and desktops for central directorates, including payment details and instructions. - [Source]
- 🔧 Aleppo Directorate of Awqaf held a meeting to discuss implementing the annual plan for 2026 and confirmed coordination of efforts to serve the community. - [Source]
- 🎓 The official for foundational religious education at the Ministry of Awqaf visited the First Foundational School in Latakia to inspect exam processes. - [Source]
- 🔧 The Ministry of Awqaf launched the new youth program “Journey of Change” in Damascus and Idlib to develop youth awareness and promote ethical values under the supervision of clerics and preachers. - [Source]
- 🎓 The Minister of Awqaf visited the Sharia Secondary School for Boys and Girls in Daraya, Rural Damascus, to monitor exam procedures. - [Source]
- 🔧 The Ministry of Transport announced a temporary suspension of electronic payment at transport directorates for maintenance, with service resuming on January 11 as part of a plan to upgrade services related to the new currency. - [Source]
- 🔧 The Ministry of Administrative Development conducted interviews in Idlib to select outstanding trainers in administrative and institutional development to support government institutional performance. - [Source]
- 🏢 A solar power system was installed to operate water wells in Aleppo, serving 15,000 people, in cooperation with Solderty, to reduce reliance on traditional energy sources. - [Source]
- 🏢 Authorities responded urgently to drain rainwater and protect agricultural lands in Homs, ensuring the safety of crops, especially wheat. - [Source]
- 🎓 A distinguished graduation project at the Syrian Private University discussed gas reservoirs in the Levant Basin with officials from the Ministries of Higher Education and Energy, including talks on supporting applied research and student training in oil fields, as well as a field visit to monitor university registration and admissions. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3]
- 🔧 ‘Um Abdullah’ moved from being a beneficiary to becoming a service provider in social care centers. - [Source]
- 🎭 Residents of Tisnin in northern rural Homs commemorated the massacre committed by the former regime and called for justice. - [Source]
- 🎭 The Minister of Information discussed with the Deputy Minister of Culture preparations for launching the first post-liberation edition of the Damascus International Book Fair and the media’s role in its success. - [Source]
- 🌍 Dam levels in Hama increased due to rainfall and preventive measures, contributing to sustained water resources and improved dam conditions. - [Source]
- 🎭 A multi-language Armenian Christmas eve event, ‘Annunciation of Nativity,’ was held at Sayyida Church in Damascus. - [Source]
- 🎭 The sixth edition of the ‘Pen of Love’ Festival was launched as part of Arabic Language Week in Damascus. - [Source]
- 🌍 “A Sapling of Loyalty to Martyrs” initiative was carried out by planting 225 forest trees in Al-Farhaniya Al-Sharqiya village, northern Homs countryside. - [Source]
- 🌍 Mashqita Lake in Latakia has seen improved water inflows due to recent rainfall. - [Source]
- 🌍 The Center for Industrial Testing and Research launched a tree-planting campaign to enhance the environment and energy sustainability using best environmental practices. - [Source]
- 🏆 Umayya Sports Club held a ceremony to inaugurate its new visual identity, attended by official and popular figures. - [Source]