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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 building in RAK city was evacuated. Courtesy: RAK Police
Heavy rain forces evacuation of residential block in RAK

Witnesses report seeing concrete slabs fall from the building

EnvironmentMarch 18, 2019
RAK motorist fined more than Dh1m for speeding

Emirati driver accumulated 1,200 tickets

UAEMarch 17, 2019
RAK launches business start-up scheme for young entrepreneurs

For upwards of Dh650 a month, students and graduates will be granted documents they need to start a business

UAEMarch 17, 2019
Hessa Buhumaid, Minister of Community Development speaks at the Special Olympics Opening Press Conference. Chris Whiteoak / The National
93 per cent of disabled Emiratis are unemployed, says minister

People with disabilities are calling for more job opportunities

UAEMarch 16, 2019
The driver of the Daihatsu died in the crash. Courtesy: RAK Police
Emirati dies in RAK crash following heavy fog

Police did not state the cause, but urged motorists to drive safely in low visibility

UAEMarch 14, 2019
Early morning fog in Al Furjan area in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
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UAE fog: Multiple crashes as weather causes major disruption

Flights diverted and police issue safety warning as thick fog covers parts of the country

EnvironmentMarch 14, 2019
Visitors will have an extra week to enjoy the carnival atmosphere of Global Village. Reem Mohammed/The National
Global Village to extend current season after social media support

The cultural extravaganza will stay open until April 13 after 150,000 people backed plans for it to extend its 23rd season

UAEMarch 14, 2019
Virgin Galactic is planning to go public in an $800 million deal with Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings . Reuters
Virgin Galactic to 'consider Al Ain airport' for space flights

Commercial flights into space could be operated from Al Ain Airport in a partnership with Virgin Galactic

UAEMarch 13, 2019
Hawksbill turtles, rated as Critically endangered on the International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List of Threatened Species, have begun laying their eggs on a beach in Dubai. Antonie Robertson / The National
Endangered hawksbill turtles lay eggs on Dubai beach

Nesting season has begun and typically lasts until September

EnvironmentMarch 13, 2019
The Bryde's whale was discovered on Monday
Whale found dead off UAE coast after being 'hit by ship'

Officials believe the mammal was probably struck by a vessel

UAEMarch 12, 2019
Driver rescued by police after cruise control fails at 140kph in Ras Al Khaimah

Emirati motorist called for help after losing control of vehicle on highway

UAEMarch 12, 2019
The dangerous snake was finally found after an extensive search. Supplied by family
Shocked Abu Dhabi family find deadly snake in car after camping trip

Environmental officials and Abu Dhabi Civil Defence were called in to capture the venomous viper

UAEMarch 12, 2019
A screengrab of the surveillance footage from inside LuLu hypermarket shows one of the robbers carrying a meat cleaver.
Armed men arrested for trying to rob Sharjah supermarket

Surveillance footage shows shoppers ditching their trolleys and running away as the masked men go for the cash registers

UAEMarch 10, 2019
Motorbike crash victim airlifted to hospital

Accident happened in Ras Al Khaimah on Saturday

UAEMarch 10, 2019
Man drowns off Umm Al Quwain beach

Tragedy happened in the Al Khor area on Friday

UAEMarch 10, 2019
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