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      Haneen Dajani

      Haneen Dajani

      Senior Reporter
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      Haneen is a senior reporter at The National and was part of the launch team. Since then, she has covered a hybrid of beats in the UAE, including courts and justice, religious affairs, police and crime, adventure and community stories. She also covered a number of stories outside the UAE, including interviews with former extremists. She is an adventurer and athlete in the making, and has climbed Europe’s highest peak. She has a green belt in Shotokan.
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      Police patrol the streets of Mussaffah. From Tuesday, 12 checkpoints will be in place on the emirate's borders. Victor Besa / The National
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      Abu Dhabi sets up permit system for travel in and out of emirate

      Police say 12 checkpoints are in place from Tuesday to enforce the one-week travel ban

      TransportJune 03, 2020
      Hessa Buhumaid, Minister of Community Development, believes virtual weddings can help more people tie the knot. The National
      Minister: rise in virtual weddings a 'golden opportunity' for couples priced out of marriage

      Hessa Buhumaid, Minister of Community Development, said online wedding services adopted during the Covid-19 could be here to stay

      GovernmentJune 02, 2020
      The Emirates Loto has been postponed until later in the year. Courtesy: Emirates Loto
      First Emirati loto winner to share his prize with family

      Abdulla Ibrahim, 53, wins after having entered the draw every week since Emirates Loto launched

      HeritageMay 27, 2020
      Abu Dhabi Police arrests a gang for attempting to smuggle 18 men and women hidden under the floor of a lorry driven from Oman into the UAE in September 2019. Courtesy: Abu Dhabi Police
      More than 40 people smuggled into UAE last year

      Annual report shows 30 per cent decrease in the number of victims

      CourtsMay 21, 2020
      FNC member Naama Al Sharhan during a previous session at the council. Getty images/The National
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      UAE looks at new law to boost post-pandemic diet and mental health

      Schools to be penalised for selling junk food in canteens under a draft bill passed by the Federal National Council

      HealthMay 21, 2020
      Dutch ambassador Lody Embrechts says his country will help the UAE become self-sufficient by helping local farms boost production. Courtesy: Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
      UAE to use Dutch technologies to achieve food security goals

      Boosting agriculture is the top agenda of a new Dutch-Emirati economic committee

      EnvironmentMay 20, 2020
      A fire breaks out on a boat in a marina near Abu Dhabi's breakwater. The National
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      Fire breaks out on boat near Marina Mall in Abu Dhabi

      Emergency services reportedly on site to extinguish the blaze, which broke out in a docked boat

      UAEMay 19, 2020
      Abu Dhabi Municipality educates security guards in residential buildings about reporting suspected Covid-19 cases. Courtesy: Abu Dhabi Municipality.
      Security guards in Abu Dhabi to report suspected Covid-19 cases

      Hundreds of thermal scanners distributed to guards at residential buildings in Al Dana

      HealthMay 18, 2020
      Members of The Higher Committee of Human Fraternity, with Pope Francis and the Grand Imam of Al Azhar. Courtesy: The Higher Committee of Human Fraternity
      Watch live: Faiths unite for global day of prayer

      International day of prayer held as show of solidarity during challenging times around world

      HeritageMay 14, 2020
      Staff were prepared to received patients on Thursday as the facility swung into operation. Antonie Robertson / The National
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      Abu Dhabi opens new field hospital to 'lift' Covid-19 burden

      The high-tech facility in Al Razeen will mostly treat workers from nearby labour accommodation

      HealthMay 14, 2020
      Officers out in the Mussaffah area of the city. Victor Besa / The National
      Play24:32:00
      Coronavirus: on the beat with Abu Dhabi's bike patrols

      Officers cycle the city's streets to keep residents safe and ensure they stay home after 10pm

      GovernmentMay 13, 2020
      Pakistan International Airlines is involved in the repatriation of thousands of Pakistani citizens from the UAE. Courtesy: AP
      Thousands of Pakistanis fly home on repatriation flights from UAE

      The country’s consul-general has said the country is conducting one of the largest repatriation operations from the UAE of its citizens

      HealthMay 09, 2020
      The new Seha National Screening Project in Mussaffah Industrial Area in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
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      All Mussaffah workers to be tested for Covid-19

      The campaign in the Abu Dhabi area begins tomorrow and will be free of cost

      HealthMay 08, 2020
      UAE has sent more than 50,000 tonnes of food to support cancer patients and their families in Yemen during Ramadan. Wam
      UAE sends 50,000 tonnes of food to support cancer patients in Yemen

      The parcels contain essential food items that can last an entire month

      GovernmentMay 08, 2020
      Emirati researcher Dr Saeed Alkhazraji (R) has seen promising research results after developing ‘artificial soil’ to grow more crops locally. Courtesy: Kahlifa University of Science and Technology
      Abu Dhabi researchers develop ‘artificial soil’ to grow crops locally

      The developed version resembles real soil found in countries like Thailand and Ukraine

      ScienceMay 08, 2020
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