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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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The National Search and Rescue Centre deployed a helicopter to rescue a man on Dibba Al Fujairah mountain in Fujairah. Courtesy: NSRC
Stranded Emirati teenagers rescued from Ras Al Khaimah mountain top

A rescue helicopter brought the two boys to safety on Wednesday

UAEJune 13, 2019
Tenants at Paradise Lake Towers have endured a series of power cuts this month, while many have had no internet connection for years. Antonie Robertson/The National
'Our suffering must end': Ajman tenants left in dark after string of power cuts

Repeated faults with diesel-powered generators are making life a misery for residents

UAEJune 12, 2019
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Dh258m roadworks near Abu Dhabi Mall completed after 10 years

The scheme included new roads, bridges, parks and pedestrian walkways

UAEJune 12, 2019
Fire fighters in Ras Al Khaimah tacled three blazes in the space of two days, with air conditioning unit faults being the cause of two of the incidents. Courtesy Ras Al Khaimah Civil Defence
Safety plea after air conditioner faults cause two fires in Ras Al Khaimah

The emirate's civil defence has urged members of the public to carry out regular checks of units

UAEJune 12, 2019
Maitha Al Shamsi, chief executive of the Community Development Authority's human rights Sector, said protecting children is a priority for the country. Courtesy Community Development Authority
New awareness drive for UAE child's rights law launched in Dubai

The United Nations-backed campaign will target schools teachers, social workers and parents

UAEJune 11, 2019
Fire fighters came to the aid of an elderly woman after a fire ripped through her home in Ras Al Khaimah. Courtesy Ras Al Khaimah Civil Defence
Workers rescued after fire breaks out at labour accommodation in Ras Al Khaimah

Emergency services were called out to tackle the early hours blaze

UAEJune 11, 2019
Fitch Ratings affirmed the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah’s long-term issuer rating of A and assigned it a stable outlook. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Police in Ras Al Khaimah praise safe driving during Eid break

The force held a safety campaign in a bid to reduce accidents in the holiday

TransportJune 10, 2019
Haze could restrict visibility in Dubai and Abu Dhabi on Thursday. The National
UAE weather: Dubai and Abu Dhabi expecting fair to hazy skies

Temperatures are expected to reach 44°C

EnvironmentJune 09, 2019
Friday sermon: daughters are one of Allah's biggest blessings.

The sermon will tell worshippers that daughters are of great honour and nobility

HeritageJune 07, 2019
Man killed in hit-and-run crash in Ras Al Khaimah

The driver, 16, later handed himself into police

UAEJune 06, 2019
Ahmed Mohammed, pictured holding a zebra print abaya, and Masoud Abdulla at their shop in Ras Al Khaimah. Satish Kumar for The National
Eid Al Fitr: Boomtimes for bakers, beauticians and businesses

Tailors see their busiest week of the year – one is making outfits for a family with 10 children

UAEJune 04, 2019
A camel was killed after being hit by a car in Ras Al Khaimah, highlighting the dangers posed by stray animals wandering onto roads. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Camel killed in Ras Al Khaimah road crash

The driver of the vehicle was unhurt in the collision

UAEJune 03, 2019
Mahjbeen Ahmed, Mr Ali's wife, with their two sons, Ariz, 3, and Abban, 4. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
Resident faces tough decision as UAE amnesty visa runs out

Officials caution residents to follow UAE rules as amnesty visa cannot be extended

GovernmentJune 02, 2019
Traffic seen on Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Street in Ajman. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Police in UAE to waive traffic fines to mark Eid celebrations

Officers in Ajman and Ras Al Khaimah won't issue tickets and will instead offer safety advice and holiday greetings

TransportJune 01, 2019
The boy was found in this car, belonging to his family, having suffocated after trapping himself inside. Courtesy Abu Dhabi Police
Boy dies of heat exhaustion after becoming trapped in family car

Abu Dhabi Police say the boy appears to have accidentally locked himself in the car

UAEMay 30, 2019
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