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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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Jail for UAE resident who tweeted support for Isis

The court also ordered a Dh1 million fine

UAEMarch 27, 2019
Houthi militants ride in the back of a truck in Yemen. REUTERS/Abduljabbar Zeyad/File Photo
Yemen's humanitarian efforts an ongoing mission, say officials

Juan Carlos Gomez Ramirez, of the International Committee of the Red Cross, described the difficulties of protecting civilians

GovernmentMarch 27, 2019
New bus service will transport shoppers to and from Mushrif Mall. Courtesy Department of Transport
Free buses to take shoppers to and from Mushrif Mall

New service aims to reduce traffic congestion in surrounding areas

TransportMarch 25, 2019
From left: Tala Al Ramahi, chief strategy officer for Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi, Hessa Buhumaid, Minister of Community Development, Mohammed Al Junaibi, chairman of the Higher Committee for Special Olympics World Games, Dr Timothy Shriver, chairman of Special Olympics International, and Dr Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of State and chief executive of Adnoc Group, speak of the enduring legacy the Games will have the in UAE. Pawan Singh / The National
UAE pledges more jobs and training programmes for people with disabilities

Special Olympics officials praise UAE for initiatives that promote inclusivity beyond the Games

March 21, 2019
The International Day of Happiness was celebrated on Wednesday. Leslie Pableo for The National
UAE celebrates International Day of Happiness

Police offices hand out free flowers in the street

GovernmentMarch 20, 2019
New legislation in the UAE is seeking to crack down on counterfeit medicine.
New UAE laws set to tackle scourge of fake medicine

Tighter legislation will enforce heavy fines and jail time for offenders

HealthMarch 20, 2019
There is a chance of fog or mist formation over the UAE on Thursday. The National
UAE weather: sunny and partly cloudy, with a chance of fog tomorrow morning

Rough sea and strong winds offshore

EnvironmentMarch 20, 2019
Abu Dhabi has recorded a 40 per cent drop in criminal activity between March 8 and April 13 when compared to the same period last year. Courtesy - Abu Dhabi Judicial Department
See you in court: Abu Dhabi lawsuits can now be filed online

New mobile app allows applicants to file claims in minutes

CourtsMarch 18, 2019
Motorists should reduce their speed to 80kph on main roads, Abu Dhabi Police have said. Photo: Abu Dhabi Police
Police tell drivers to drop speed to 80kph due to poor weather

Abu Dhabi Police warn motorists to take extra care

TransportMarch 17, 2019
Reda Hassoun with her four children. The family moved to Sharjah from a city near Aleppo three years ago to avoid her eldest son being conscripted by Isis. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Syrian mother brought son to UAE to escape ISIS recruiters

Syrians living in the Emirates reflect on their journeys since the war began in 2011

UAEMarch 16, 2019
More than 100 Syrians will be competing in the Special Olympic World Games in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
We did not allow the war to stop us, say Syrian athletes

Dodging shelling and finding a way to train while separated from each other are some of the obstacles

March 15, 2019
ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - Inside Quantum Imaginarium at the Mother of the Nation Festival's media preview. Leslie Pableo for The National for Haneen Dajani's story
International stars to perform at Mother of the Nation Festival

Abu Dhabi’s annual entertainment festival kicks off on Tuesday with prizes adding up to Dh180,000

UAEMarch 11, 2019
UAE's Ministry of Economy has cancelled fees on 102 government services. Chris Whiteoak / The National
UAE weather: rough seas, strong winds and blowing dust

The cool weather is not over yet

EnvironmentMarch 10, 2019
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, March 8, 2019. Special Olympics ITU Traiathlon at the YAS Marina Circuit. -- (L-R) Micah Hambleton (UAE), Trent Hamton (USA) and Jonah Hambleton (UAE) after the triathlon. Besa/The National Section: NA Reporter: Haneen Dajani
Brothers win UAE's first Special Olympics medals at triathlon

Brothers Micah and Jonah Hambleton came first and second place, respectively, in the triathlon on Friday

March 08, 2019
Emergency medical technician Emmanuel Lim, Mohammed Al Shdaifat, lead emergency medical technician and Audai Masadeh, shift leader, are working to improve patient care for the National Ambulance service. Reem Mohammed/The National
Ambulance response times improving in the Northern Emirates

National Ambulance has stepped up efforts to reach remote areas more efficiently

HealthMarch 03, 2019
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