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      Ruba Haza

      Journalist
      Location
      Ras Al Khaimah
      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

      Fatima Al Darmaki at Wasit Police Station in Sharjah. She was recently recognised for her hard work by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid. Pawan Singh / The National
      How a Sharjah officer won Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid's approval

      First Warrant Officer Fatima Al Darmaki started her career 20 years ago at Sharjah Central Jail

      UAESeptember 20, 2019
      Abu Dhabi Police are urging drivers to stop and think before they run a red light. Courtesy Abu Dhabi Police
      Abu Dhabi Police video highlights dangers of jumping red lights

      Police have released shocking footage of road accidents caused by motorists failing to stop for traffic signals

      UAESeptember 19, 2019
      Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, the Ruler of Sharjah. Leslie Pableo for The National
      50 police staff to get raises under orders of Sharjah Ruler

      Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi calls for amendment of salary scale for employees who have Emirati mothers

      UAESeptember 19, 2019
      Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, the Ruler of Sharjah. Wam
      Emirati woman offered job after Sharjah Ruler orders she be hired

      Umm Omar had called a radio programme after being fired from her job for 'insufficient skills' but the Ruler of Sharjah heard her pleas and ordered she be hired

      UAESeptember 18, 2019
      Voters at the polling machines for the 2015 Federal National Council election in Fujairah. Antonie Robertson / The National
      Emirati voters seek FNC members capable of 'problem-solving and negotiation'

      With hundreds of candidates running for a seat, voters say they are filtering through all the campaign policies to find a nominee who suits them

      GovernmentSeptember 18, 2019
      Twenty candidates have withdrawn from the FNC election. Reem Mohammed / The National
      20 Emirati candidates withdraw from FNC election race

      Withdrawals reduce number of election hopefuls to 479

      GovernmentSeptember 18, 2019
      17 warnings issued against FNC candidates for breaking rules

      Candidates who breach regulations face fines of up to Dh5,000 and can be disqualified from the election

      UAESeptember 17, 2019
      Gems Education announces its withdrawal from an Indian school in Fujairah. Satish Kumar / The National
      Parents worry over withdrawal of Gems Education from Indian school

      Most parents are concerned about maintaining Central Board of Secondary Education accreditation

      EducationSeptember 12, 2019
      Ameena al Mazrouei, is a candidate running for the Federal National Council in elections this year. She hopes to represent her emirate, Abu Dhabi. Pawan Singh / The National
      FNC candidates hit the campaign trail ahead of elections

      Common themes among electoral programmes include more job opportunities for Emiratis, regulating school fees and protecting the environment

      GovernmentSeptember 11, 2019
      A total of 493 Emirati candidates are set to contest the upcoming Federal National Council elections.
      Two Dubai candidates withdraw from FNC election race

      Another election hopeful was warned after failing to follow election instructions

      UAESeptember 10, 2019
      This undated image made available by Elon Musk on Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017 shows a new spacesuit from his company SpaceX. It's designed for its crewed flights planned for 2018. (SpaceX via AP)
      Stylish and slimline SpaceX suit takes the space out of spacesuit

      Elon Musk unveils his company’s lightweight spacesuit on Instagram

      ScienceSeptember 09, 2019
      Abandoned newborn found in front of Sharjah mosque

      Investigations are under way to find the healthy baby boy's parents

      UAESeptember 08, 2019
      Officials unveil the new 3D crossing in Ras Al Khaimah.
      3D crossing to boost road safety vision in Ras Al Khaimah

      Police have introduced the eye-catching crossing to increase awareness of pedestrians for motorists

      TransportSeptember 05, 2019
      Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, visits Khalifa Al Kaabi at Al Qudwa School to thank him for saving his schoolmates after their bus caught fire. Courtesy Dubai Media Office
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      'Our hero Khalifa': Dubai Ruler visits pupils who survived bus fire

      Three boys were passengers on bus when it erupted in flames

      EducationSeptember 05, 2019
      Video posted by 'Al Ittihad' newspaper shows flames engulfing the vehicle in Kalba. Courtesy Al Ittihad
      'Courageous' schoolboy praised after Sharjah bus blaze

      No casualties have been reported following incident on Tuesday morning

      EducationSeptember 04, 2019
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