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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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Articles

Risk of head lice in children high due to lack of knowledge

Dermatologists say knowledge of the lice and proper treatment are crucial to controlling outbreaks.

HealthOctober 28, 2015
Toddler drowns in family pool in Fujairah

A 2-year-old Emirati boy drowned in a swimming pool in the Al Hinya area of Fujairah on Saturday.

UAEOctober 27, 2015
Fujairah authorities investigate third video of teacher beating student in October

Officials at Anas Bin Al Nazer School admitted that the incident happened in a seventh-grade class at about midday on Sunday.

EducationOctober 19, 2015
Eight-year-old Emirati boy drowned after falling into water at Wadi Siji in Fujairah

The emirate’s police said the boy was playing near the dam with his two cousins when he slipped and fell into the water.

UAEOctober 18, 2015
Emirati who died in floods in Oman named

Capt Mohammed Al Hashmi, of the Royal Oman Police, said Al Shamsi was one of five Emiratis travelling in a vehicle that was washed away while crossing Wadi Al Kihla in Mudhaiba province on Friday night.

UAEOctober 18, 2015
Residents calls heeded as Khor Fakkan Corniche gets Dh500,000 upgrade

The upgrade will improve five shower facilities and six public toilets along the 4-kilometre Corniche and is expected to be completed in December.

UAEOctober 09, 2015
The bodies of Emirati soldiers Mohammed Khalfan Al Seyabi, Ahmed Khamis Al Hammadi, Yousef Salem Al Kaabi, and Ali Khamis Al Ketbi who were killed in combat in Yemen are carried into Al Bateen Airport in Abu Dhabi. AFP Photo / HO / Wam
Families of fallen Emirati soldiers tell of grief and pride

The bodies of the four fallen soldiers were returned with full military ceremony on Wednesday night.

UAEOctober 07, 2015
Voters cast their ballots inside the RAK Expo Centre, where a polling station has been set up for the FNC election. Reem Mohammed / The National
Subdued atmosphere at RAK voting stations following candidate’s death

Though the process went smoothly for most of the day, some technical issues took place in the morning.

UAEOctober 03, 2015
Sheikha Al Kaabi, owner of the Dolci Paris restaurant in Fujairah, which is inspired by European style and offers diverse dishes not found elsewhere in the emirate. Antonie Robertson / The National
Women of the UAE: Fujairah resident achieves her dream

Emirati Sheikha Al Kaabi took the plunge and opened her own restuarant when she saw a gap in the market in Fujairah. Now, she counts members of the ruling family among her customers.

UAEOctober 03, 2015
Voters cast their ballots at the Fujairah polling station. Antonie Robertson / The National
Voters of all ages turn up to cast their ballots in Fujairah

Emirati folk songs played in the hall that has 32 voting booths to ease the voting process along with a number of volunteers

GovernmentOctober 03, 2015
RAK and Fujairah voters take advantage of early FNC voting

One voter even came from Das Island, off the coast of Abu Dhabi emirate, to RAK so he could pledge his support to his cousin.

GovernmentSeptember 28, 2015
Pensioner Ali Abod wants to see the Government increase healthcare benefits to help his wife Sheikha Saeed . Jeffrey E Biteng / The National.
Call for jobs in Khor Fakkan

Residents call for greater Emiritisation as many graduates wait years for a job.

GovernmentSeptember 26, 2015
Fujairah’s Sheikh Zayed Mosque has 65 domes and six minarets. It is the second largest in the country. Jeffrey E Biteng / The National
UAE’s second-largest place of worship opens for Eid prayers

The mosque is the second biggest in the country, capable of hosting 28,000 worshippers across an area the size of three football pitches.

UAESeptember 24, 2015
While this year has been quieter than others, Eid is still one of the busiest times of the year for tailor Amjad Iqbal. Jeffrey E Biteng / The National
Stitch in time for happy holiday

Tailors across the UAE will breathe a sigh of relief as they finish styling and sewing new clothes for those getting ready to celebrate the present while looking backwards with fond memories of days gone by.

UAESeptember 23, 2015
Pedestrians cross the Hamad Bin Abdullah Street section of the E99 ‘death road’ in Fujairah. Satish Kumar / The National
‘E99 horror show must end’

Last year, traffic police reduced the speed limit on the E99 that goes through Murbah and Qidfa from 120kph to 100kph, but residents said it is not enough and that a limit of 80kph or 60kph is better.

TransportSeptember 20, 2015
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