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Ruba Haza

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Ruba joined The National in 2014 and covers news in the emirates of Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah and Umm Al Quwain. She has a degree in English literature from Damascus University. Ruba reports on projects and events and writes news features that highlights the culture, traditions and history of the UAE and the Northern Emirates' contribution to the country’s economy and culture.
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Fatima Al Qubaisi works as an associate in-house lawyer at Adia. Courtesy PixL-Photography by Lorelei White
UAE Portrait of a Nation: First Emirati woman to join Harvard law school

Fatima Al Qubaisi knows that success is relative and she has added lustre to her reputation as groundbreaker by becoming the first Emirati woman at Harvard law school.

UAEOctober 20, 2016
Alaa Al Abduli’s mother hopes to move her daughter to Germany to treat injuries suffered in a fall at school. Courtesy Rose Safonova
Fujairah school fall girl has broken pelvis and multiple jaw fractures

Mother of Emirati 14-year-old who fell from the second floor of her school wants to move her daughter to Germany for treatment as doctors in Abu Dhabi say they can't do any more for her at the moment.

UAEOctober 19, 2016
The new Fujairah International Marine Club is on a mission to keep the UAE’s seafaring traditions alive. Satish Kumar / The National
Fujairah youths get high-octane introduction to ways of the sea

The new Fujairah Marine Youth Training Centre is offering motorised boat courses for 8 to 15-year-olds in a regional first that aims to keep the UAE's seafaring traditions alive.

UAEOctober 16, 2016
Young Emiratis urged to set up businesses through Fujairah trade licence project

Fujairah Municipality’s My Project Licence has so far seen 17 Emiratis sign up to get a trade licence that allows them to sell and promote home-made products under the supervision of the health and safety department.

UAEOctober 09, 2016
Alaa Al Abduli fell from the second floor of her school last Tuesday and has now been moved to Abu Dhabi for treatment. Courtesy Rose Safonova
School fall girl, 14, moved to Abu Dhabi to undergo operations

Alaa Al Abduli suffered severe injuries after falling from the second floor of her school.

UAEOctober 08, 2016
Over winter the Ripe Market will take place every Saturday from 3pm to 10pm in Umm Al Emarat Park. Christopher Pike / The National
Winter’s coming - but that’s good news in the UAE

People prepare for life outdoors again as forecasters say temperatures have dropped by an average of 4°C since last month.

EnvironmentOctober 06, 2016
School fall girl’s condition is improving

The teenager who fell from the second floor of her school in Fujairah is out of intensive care, her mother says.

October 06, 2016
Alaa Al Abduli was sitting on a small wall between classrooms when she lost her balance and fell to the ground at Lubaba Bint Al Harith School, in Al Bidyah, near Fujairah city. Courtesy Rose Safonova
Teenage girl in critical condition after second-floor fall from Fujairah school

The 14-year-old Emirati fell from the second floor of her school building as she enjoyed some sunshine from a window ledge.

UAEOctober 05, 2016
Two Emiratis found dead in vehicle in Fujairah

The bodies of two Emiratis were found dead inside a vehicle in a remote area of Fujairah on Saturday morning.

UAEOctober 01, 2016
Khalifa Al Yamahi shows his burnt hands after he and his cousin fell into a pit of chemicals that left them needing several operations. Pawan Singh / The National
Emirati teens win compensation for chemical burns

Emirati boys fell into unmarked hazardous materials dumped at a popular storm-watching wadi by a cement company in Fujairah.

UAESeptember 26, 2016
Grade 9 students of Al Raheeb School check out the books available in the mobile library. Jeffrey E Biteng / The National
Hundreds of Fujairah school pupils enter world of learning on book bus

Fujairah Natural Resources Corporation arranged a two-day event to promote reading by sending a mobile library to spend a day at two remote schools in the emirate.

EducationSeptember 22, 2016
Fishing regulations aim to preserve, develop and ensure the sustainability of fish stocks. Silvia Razgova / The National
Fishermen say they face financial ruin due to new regulations to preserve stocks

One fisherman said he paid about Dh35,000 to change his nets to abide by the ministry’s regulations.

EnvironmentSeptember 19, 2016
People offer Eid prayers at Al Noor Mosque in Sharjah. Satish Kumar / The National
Worshippers across UAE celebrate Eid Al Adha

For many in the UAE, the first day of Eid Al Adha started with prayers and will also involve enjoying a feast with family.

UAESeptember 12, 2016
A view of the sea and mountains from Le Meridien Al Aqah Beach Resort on the Fujairah coast, major attractions for visitors to the emirate. Randi Sokoloff / The National
Fujairah welcomes Polish tourists after striking travel deal

About 4,500 Poles will visit Fujairah’s Hajar Mountains, beaches and historical sites over the next six months as direct flights get under way between the two cities.

Travel and TourismSeptember 12, 2016
58 prisoners released in Fujairah to mark Eid Al Adha

The men released are from various countries and all have shown good conduct while serving their jail terms.

GovernmentSeptember 11, 2016
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