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Haneen Dajani

Haneen Dajani

Senior Reporter
UAE
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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Friday sermon: Warm words and good deeds earn God’s favour

Worshippers will be told of the positibve impact of a single kindly word

HeritageJuly 04, 2019
Workers on Reem Island left the construction site on Tuesday in protest at having not been paid. Mina Aldroubi / The National
Hundreds of Abu Dhabi labourers refuse to work in wage dispute

Workers took off their uniforms and threw a key to the construction site entrance in the sea, witnesses said

GovernmentJuly 04, 2019
Patrick Moody, Britain's ambassador to the UAE, and school governor Younis Haji Al Khoori attend the time capsule ceremony. Victor Besa/The National
Abu Dhabi school makes up for lost time by preserving golden memories

The British School Al Khubairat held a time capsule ceremony on Wednesday

EducationJuly 03, 2019
Driver who taunted Abu Dhabi petrol attendant banned from Snapchat by court

The man will also perform community service and is banned from owning a phone for a year

CourtsJuly 01, 2019
His Holiness Mahant Swami Maharaj, the spiritual leader of BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha. The UAE's first traditional Hindu temple is set to welcome worshippers from 2022 Reem Mohammed / The National
Abu Dhabi to licence 19 non-Muslim places of worship

Churches, a temple and gurudwara will now be regulated by the Department of Community Development

GovernmentJune 30, 2019
Women must occupy 50 per cent of the Federal National Council seats after the elections next year. Pawan Singh / The National
UAE to hold its largest election this year

More than 330,000 Emiratis are eligible to vote for Federal National Council candidates — a 50 per cent increase from 2015

GovernmentJune 30, 2019
The patient was suffering from severe blisters, similar to burns, all over his body. Bloomberg
Doctors save man suffering life-threatening allergic reaction

The 34-year-old Indian national arrived at hospital with severe blisters all over his skin

HealthJune 27, 2019
Customs inspectors in Dubai seized millions of pills and large amounts of heroin, cocaine and other drugs during the first three months of the year. Courtesy: Dubai Customs
More than 400 drug smuggling bids foiled in Dubai in first three months of the year

Customs inspectors prevented a huge haul of drugs, including heroin, cocaine and millions of pills, from being brought into the emirate

GovernmentJune 26, 2019
Industrial companies will benefit most from the energy bills reduction scheme
Ghadan 21: Abu Dhabi to cut energy bills for businesses

Industrial companies may be eligible for a reduction of up to 40 per cent

GovernmentJune 25, 2019
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, said the Arab world requires stronger leadership. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid hits out at lack of leadership in Arab world

The Vice President and Ruler of Dubai voices his dissatisfaction at a 'management crisis' in the region

GovernmentJune 17, 2019
Four football pitches are among the new venues. Courtesy of Abu Dhabi Municipality.
New sports pitches now open on Hudayriat Island

Anyone can book the playing fields free of charge

HealthJune 16, 2019
UAE National Wellbeing Strategy 2031: what we know

The 10-year strategy was approved by the UAE Cabinet this week

GovernmentJune 15, 2019
FNC question education minister about exam pressure on pupils

Lack of makeup exams is a concern to many parents, says FNC member

GovernmentJune 12, 2019
FNC member Naama Al Sharhan during a previous session at the council. Getty images/The National
FNC raises concerns over contaminated tap water

A council member has questioned who is responsible for ensuring the country's tap water is safe

EnvironmentJune 12, 2019
The FNC in session. Photo: Antonie Robertson / The National)
FNC members set to raise issues on sanitation and citizenship

UAE ministers will respond to questions at a council session on Wednesday

GovernmentJune 11, 2019
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