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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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A fire broke out in a home in Ajman, prompting renewed calls for the public to take routine safety precautions. Ajman Civil Defence
Safety call issued after house fire in Ajman

The public are being urged to ensure that electrical wiring in their homes are well maintained

UAEDecember 23, 2019
Rubbing noses is a traditional Emirati greeting. Courtesy: Getty
Six ways to master the art of Emirati etiquette

From advice on how to be a respectful guest to making sure coffee is brewed just right, Emirati etiquette expert Fatima Al Mughani is a trusted guardian of UAE traditions

HeritageDecember 20, 2019
Fatima Al Mughani, at her home in Khor Fakkan, is sharing the traditional values passed to her by her grandfather with future generations. Pawan Singh/The National
Portrait of a Nation: the proud protector of Emirati culture

Fatima Al Mughani champions the country's customs and helps to share its values

HeritageDecember 19, 2019
The Zayed Marathon. Jorge Ferrari
Thousands of runners expected for Zayed Marathon in Egypt

The race will be held in Suez on December 27

UAEDecember 12, 2019
Sharjah's high rise skyline at dusk. Parental negligence is under scrutiny after a series of tragedies involving fells from balconies and windows. Reem Mohammed / The National
Negligent parents must be held to account, says UAE child safety official

A series of deaths involving children falling from balconies must be met with firm action

UAEDecember 12, 2019
Sharjah's high rise skyline at dusk. Parental negligence is under scrutiny after a series of tragedies involving fells from balconies and windows. Reem Mohammed / The National
Mother of Sharjah toddler killed in apartment fall charged

Investigators believe toddler fell eight floors after slipping on a chair near a window

UAEDecember 12, 2019
A car struggles get traverse flood waters in the Ras Al Khor industrial district of Dubai on Wednesday. Pawan Singh / The National
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UAE weather: Motorists spend hours stuck in traffic jams

Rain left standing water on the streets and slowed traffic to a crawl

TransportDecember 11, 2019
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, has won strong engagement on Twitter by using it as a platform to discuss national issues.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid is Twitter's top conversation starter in UAE

The Vice President and Ruler of Dubai's willingness to discuss government policy has won him a firm following

GovernmentDecember 10, 2019
Leaving valuables in plain sight when parking up your car can act as an open invitation to thieves. Pawan Singh / The National
Sharjah Police urge drivers not to fall foul of opportunistic thieves

The force released a dramatic video to raise awareness of the consequences of leaving valuables on show

UAEDecember 10, 2019
Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, the Ruler of Sharjah. Wam
Ruler of Sharjah offers housing boost for Emiratis

Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi approved plans to distribute thousands of plots of land to be used to build new homes

UAEDecember 10, 2019
Tropical depression Pawan is expected to intensify. Reuters
Helicopter rescue teams called in as flash floods hit Oman

Thunderstorms affected parts of the country on Sunday

UAEDecember 09, 2019
People shop and stroll in downtown Dubai. The emirate has seen a big boost in visitor numbers. AP Images
Abu Dhabi and Dubai experience increase in number of visitors

Numbers represent an increase in tourist numbers in the emirates

UAEDecember 07, 2019
An artist's illustration of the Abrahamic Family House to be built on Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi. Courtesy Edelman
Plans for multi-faith centre in Abu Dhabi presented to the UN

Abrahamic Family House could also host a multi-faith summit in Saadiyat Island next year

UAEDecember 06, 2019
Dozens of cars confiscated during National Day holiday

Fujairah Police impound vehicles after motorists flout traffic rules

TransportDecember 04, 2019
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Local kids dressed up for the UAE National day at Abu Dhabi Corniche, Breakwater. Leslie Pableo for The National
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UAE National Day: Emiratis and residents celebrate the country they call home

Across the country, special events were held to celebrate the 48th anniversary of the Emirates' unification

UAEDecember 03, 2019
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