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      Haneen Dajani

      Haneen Dajani

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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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      Nada Ali, an 18-year-old who lost her hearing in Baghdad when she was only 9 months old can now hear everything after being supplied with the latest Cochlear hearing device by Make-A-Wish Foundation.
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      UAE's Make-A-Wish helps make Nada's dream come true

      Now, for the first time in 17 years, 18-year-old can hear the sound of birds, or of water pouring from a tap

      UAEJuly 04, 2021
      Maj Gen Abdullah Al-Marri praised two Dubai police officers for their quick response in arresting a man who allegedly stabbed his co-worker. Courtesy: Dubai Police
      Dubai Police arrest man over attempted murder

      Victim in hospital for treatment to neck injuries after apparent dispute in the workplace

      UAEJuly 02, 2021
      Officers seized 400,000 pills and 380 kilograms of hashish last October. Courtesy: Abu Dhabi Police.
      Abu Dhabi Police seize 50 per cent more drugs in past 12 months

      Narcotics included crystal meth and heroin

      CourtsJune 29, 2021
      Five men were fined, had their cars sold at auction and were made to sweep the streets as punishment for reckless driving. Courtesy: Abu Dhabi Judicial Department
      Abu Dhabi court sentences five men to sweep streets over reckless driving

      The offenders' cars were sold at auction to pay for repairs to damaged roads

      CourtsJune 27, 2021
      Young pupils are given access to education at the Lotus Retal centre. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
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      Abu Dhabi centre delivers free education to low-income families who escaped horrors of war

      Former United Nations official is one of the driving forces behind a humanitarian initiative which has helped dozens of young learners

      EducationJune 27, 2021
      The announcement was made during an online UN meeting to celebrate Public Service Day, attended by Ohoud Al Roumi, UAE Minister of State for Governmental Development and Future.
      UAE to host 18th UN Public Service Forum in October

      Event will honour the winners of the 2020 and 2021 UN Public Service Awards

      GovernmentJune 23, 2021
      The You Matter campaign to keep labourers in Abu Dhabi mentally well will continue until the end of December. Department of Community Development
      Campaign to support workers’ mental health will run until December

      The You Matter project engages religious leaders, doctors, nurses and security guards who work closely with labourers

      HealthJune 23, 2021
      The students produce medical insoles and stents at the 3D printing workshop in Abu Dhabi. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
      3D printing workshop in Abu Dhabi helps shape students for tech career

      Zayed Higher Organisation students produce more than 220 medical insoles and stents for Mediclinic

      EducationJune 23, 2021
      A fast-track court has been set up in Abu Dhabi to handle minor disputes. Courtesy: Abu Dhabi Judicial Department
      All you need to know about Abu Dhabi’s fast-track court

      New court will issue rulings within 15 days of a case being registered

      CourtsJune 22, 2021
      Shoppers in Ras Al Khaimah can buy prison art at Manar Mall until the end of next week. Courtesy: RAK Police
      Prisoners in Ras Al Khaimah sell their artwork at popular shopping mall

      A two-week exhibition at Manar Mall gives inmates a chance to display their work and earn money

      GovernmentJune 21, 2021
      A new fast-track court in Abu Dhabi to handle minor financial disputes has been set up on the orders of Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs. Wam
      Abu Dhabi sets up new fast-track court to handle minor financial disputes

      Court will deal with claims of less than Dh500,000 and deliver verdicts within 15 days

      CourtsJune 20, 2021
      Vladimir Vukovic's sense of smell and taste are still badly affected five months after catching Covid-19. Courtesy Vladimir Vukovic
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      Long Covid sufferers tell of perfume that smells like sewage

      Patients who recovered from the virus months ago remain afflicted by debilitating changes to their sense of smell

      HealthJune 19, 2021
      New Covid Restrictions-AD New mandatory entrance procedures carried out at Khalidiyah Mall on June 15, 2021. Khushnum Bhandari/ The National Reporter: Haneen Dajani News
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      Abu Dhabi's Covid-19 green pass system launched

      People need to show their testing and vaccination status on the Al Hosn app to enter public places, including gyms, malls and large supermarkets

      HealthJune 16, 2021
      Yousseff Rochdi, founder and coach of Abu Dhabi Running Team. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
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      Meet the champion athlete behind Abu Dhabi's 2,000-strong running club

      American Youssef Rochdi shared his passion for sport by starting his own running club

      HealthJune 15, 2021
      Al Hosn Green Pass awareness signages are put up at the Al Wahda Mall, Abu Dhabi on June 14th, 2021. The new Covid-19 restrictions start tomorrow. Victor Besa / The National.
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      Abu Dhabi's Covid-19 green-status checks on Al Hosn app begin today

      Attractions, malls, supermarkets and gyms will refuse people entry if they cannot show green status

      HealthJune 15, 2021
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