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      Ruba Haza

      Journalist
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      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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      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
      Picture: Abu Dhabi Municipality
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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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