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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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Students from Anas bin Al Nazar school in Dibba clear Al Faqiet beach of rubbish as part of a week-long campaign. Satish Kumar / The National
Fujairah clean-up campaign attracts 2,000 volunteers

The campaign was called "Our Mountains, Our Beaches, Our Responsibility". It aims to raise awareness on recycling and waste management.

EnvironmentFebruary 14, 2015
Forecasters warn of reduced visibility on roads as winds increase

The National Centre for Meteorology and Seismology said that blowing dust could pose a problem for drivers.

UAEFebruary 11, 2015
The Rising Sun Centre in Fujairah has a permanent home for its work in helping special needs youngsters. Satish Kumar / The National
Fujairah special-needs centre given permanent home after three years of hard work by volunteers

The Rising Sun Centre, staffed by volunteers, is giving children with special needs in Fujairah a vital helping-hand.

HealthFebruary 06, 2015
Rashid Al Oubad says poor maintenance at Al Rugaylat Fishermen’s Port is leading to accidents. Reem Mohammed / The National
Fujairah’s fishermen call for improved safety and capacity at main port

Injured fisherman joins voices raising safety concerns and calls for repairs at Al Rugaylat Fishermen’s Port, Fujairah.

UAEFebruary 04, 2015
More than 50 black heron die on beach due to ‘food poisoning’

Initial tests confirmed the absence of any symptoms of disease, according to the environmental protection unit of Dibba Municipality.

EnvironmentFebruary 03, 2015
Dr Najdat Khallouf is the first psychiatrist to work at Fujairah Hospital in nearly 20 years. Pawan Singh / The National
Depression and anxiety are most common mental disorders in Fujairah, doctor says

Before Dr Najdat Khallouf joined Fujairah Hospital six months ago, the facility had not had a psychiatry clinic for almost 20 years.

HealthJanuary 30, 2015
The luxury cruise liner, the Queen Mary 2, docked at Khor Fakkan port on January 28, 2015. Pawan Singh / The National
Queen Mary 2 docks in Khor Fakkan

The mammoth ship, which cost Dh2.5 billion to build and is operated by Cunard Line, celebrated its 10th anniversary last year.

TransportJanuary 28, 2015
Boy, 4, dies after gate falls on him at Fujairah home

The boy died in Muraishid in Fujairah. Police are investigating.

UAEJanuary 26, 2015
Pedestrians make use of a faded marked zebra crossing to navigate a path through traffic on busy Hamad bin Abdullah Road in Fujairah. Satish Kumar / The National
Fujairah pedestrian deaths fall

Pedestrian deaths on Fujairah's roads dropped 25 per cent in 2014 - but residents are asking for more crossings to ensure safety.

TransportJanuary 24, 2015
Ghunaimah Ali Ahmad, a 60 year old Emirati, weaving a palm-frond carpet at the Social Development Centre, Ministry of Social Affairs in Fujairah. Pawan Singh / The National
Heritage woven into Fujairah society

Ghunaimah Ali Ahmad hopes that younger generations can be inspired to take up traditional Emirati crafts.

UAEJanuary 15, 2015
Rain and fog blanket much of the UAE

Rain fell on northern parts of the UAE on Monday - with blowing dust causing poor visibility for drivers.

EnvironmentJanuary 12, 2015
Fujairah’s riches best seen while pedalling

A Fujairah tour company is encouraging more people to see the emirate by bike - not just for the views, but for your health and fitness.

Travel and TourismJanuary 12, 2015
Be on the alert for household hazards

Toddlers are naturally curious, so it is up to adults to ensure they do not become injury statistics after a domestic mishap.

HealthJanuary 10, 2015
Walk aims to raise funds and awareness of autism

More than 1,000 people are expected to participate in 'A Walk for a Walk' event next month to raise awareness of the seventh annual autism walk later this year.

HealthJanuary 08, 2015
Books for young Arabic readers

Move to promote native language by translating English best-sellers praised.

EducationJanuary 07, 2015
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