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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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Hor Al-Saeedi died in the blaze with her brother, Fahad. Reem Mohammed / The National
Children, 3 and 5, die in Fujairah house fire

The siblings were alone in their bedroom when the blaze broke out

UAEJune 24, 2019
The speed limit is to be cut on a Fujairah highway from July 1 in a neffort to improve road safety. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Speed limit to be cut on key Fujairah route next week

A 40kph speed buffer on Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Road will be halved from Monday, police said

TransportJune 24, 2019
The fire sent a plume of black smoke drifting across the sky. Aman Motwani for The National
Fire breaks out in Sharjah

Firefighters brought the inferno under control before it could spread

UAEJune 22, 2019
The zip-line on Ras Al Khaimah's Jebel Jais - the longest in the world. Courtesy Action PR Group
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RAK tourism chief steps down after establishing emirate as adventure hub

Haitham Mattar took over in 2015 and a million tourists visited RAK in 2018

GovernmentJune 21, 2019
Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed, the Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra, meets residents of Dalma Island. Wam
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Sheikh Hamdan visits Dalma Island to assess building projects

The Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra is on a tour of Abu Dhabi's west

UAEJune 21, 2019
Friday sermon: be good to ensure your place in Paradise

Worshippers will be told to be kind to others, pray and pay zakat

HeritageJune 20, 2019
Pupils learn about traffic and road safety at a school in the UAE. Jeffrey E Biteng / The National
RAK charity pays off Dh3m in tuition fees for expat students

The university students and school pupils come from low-income families

UAEJune 20, 2019
Whale shark spotted off the coast of RAK. Courtesy Humad Al Zaabi
Juvenile whale shark sighted off Ras Al Khaimah coast

The filter-feeder, which poses no threat to humans, was filmed near a fishing boat 10 kilometres away from Al Jazeera Port

EnvironmentJune 19, 2019
The Abu Dhabi police has recovered a huge haul of drugs in a series of swoops. Courtesy Abu Dhabi Police
400kg of heroin and crystal meth seized in Abu Dhabi drug bust

More than half a million Captagon pills also recovered during police crackdown

UAEJune 19, 2019
Mohammed Rahman (centre) receives his golden card visa from Colonel Ali Al Hammadi (left) and Lieutenant Abubaker Ali (right) at the General Directorate of Residency and Foreign Affairs.
Bangladeshi businessman Mohammed Rahman receives golden card visa

The entrepreneur said the permanent residency initiative will encourage more people to invest in the country

UAEJune 18, 2019
Roads in Fujairah and Sharjah were closed due to flooding caused by high waves. Courtesy Fujairah Municipality
Roads closed as high waves cause flooding in northern emirates

Safety notices issued in Fujairah and Sharjah over hazardous weather conditions

UAEJune 17, 2019
Sarah Amiri, Deputy Project Manager of UAE Mars mission, talks about the momentous space journey at an event in Dubai. AP
Dubai science initiative to celebrate UAE's mission to Mars

The public will be given a valuable insight into the story behind the UAE's historic journey to the Red Planet

ScienceJune 17, 2019
Tamara Tagliapietra, manager of the Dimensions Centre, said the new premises was a dream come true. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Fujairah special needs centre to move to a new home

Staff at the Dimensions Centre say a generous donation has secured new premises

UAEJune 17, 2019
11kg of expired cosmetics seized from Fujairah salons

Municipality workers inspected more than 140 salons over Ramadan and Eid Al Fitr

HealthJune 14, 2019
A screen grab from a video showing the bus that caught fire while parked outside Adhen School for Basic Education in Ras Al Khaimah.
School bus catches fire in Ras Al Khaimah

The empty bus burst into flame on Thursday afternoon

UAEJune 13, 2019
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