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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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A customer looks through a basket of lobsters as a fisherman waits to package his choice at the Ras Al Khaimah Fish Market. Amy Leang / The National
Fish mongers bemoan delay of RAK market renovation

Plans to install air-conditioning and improve drainage were set to begin by March

UAEOctober 27, 2018
Seized motorbikes in Ras al Khaimah. Courtesy RAK police
Hundreds of unlicensed motorbikes seized in RAK

Police say unlicensed motorbikes cause disturbance and are unsafe

UAEOctober 24, 2018
Cyclist dies after being run over in RAK

Man hit by large lorry while cycling on main road

UAEOctober 24, 2018
Restaurants closed for failing hygiene inspections in Sharjah

The restaurants and cafeterias were closed for general cleanliness offences and non-compliance with public health requirements

UAEOctober 22, 2018
The UAE Cabinet, chaired by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, approves the National Policy for Senior Emiratis during a cabinet meeting on Sunday. Wam
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UAE Cabinet approves policy to protect senior citizens

Centres providing elderly Emiratis with 'modern skills' and special discount rates for activities are among the benefits of the new policy

GovernmentOctober 21, 2018
Cloudy skies over Abu Dhabi's Reem Island, a residential community adjacent to downtown and Al Maryah Island. Jason Von Berg / The National
UAE weather: more heavy rain on the way

Wet weather in Al Dhafrah will be heading towards the Northern Emirates on Saturday

EnvironmentOctober 19, 2018
There's three million books to choose from at the Big Bad Wolf book sale in Dubai. Reem Mohammed/The National
Bookworms spoilt for choice at world's biggest sale

Hundreds flock to Dubai event to take advantage of low prices - and they should find something of their liking out of the three million books on offer

UAEOctober 19, 2018
Will Smith's selfie from the at the top of the Burj Khalifa has been liked more than 2.3 million times. Picture @willsmith on Instagram
Will Smith in Dubai: Actor marvels at scale of Burj Khalifa

'A thousand years from now, humans are gonna look at the Burj Khalifa the same way we look at the Pyramids'

UAEOctober 19, 2018
Road closed in Abu Dhabi during morning commute on Sunday following accident. Sammy Dallal / The National
Tailgating drivers cause more than 130 crashes in Abu Dhabi

Police issue safety warning to motorists failing to keep their distance

UAEOctober 17, 2018
A major search and rescue operation is underway after a motorist was reported missing amid flash foods in RAK. Courtesy RAK Police.
Search launched after man is swept away by floods in RAK

Land and air operation under way after motorist is reported missing

UAEOctober 17, 2018
The Nakheel old souq in RAK has been serving shoppers since the 1970s. Antonie Robertson/The National
Neighbourhood Watch: a taste of tradition at RAK's old souq

The market has been a hive of activity in the emirate for decades

UAEOctober 17, 2018
Parts of Sharjah have been hit by flooding after heavy rainfall on Tuesday. Courtesy NCM
Winter is here: heavy rain causes flooding in parts of the UAE

Residents in Sharjah face a deluge of rain and strong winds

UAEOctober 16, 2018
Emirati biker seriously injured in RAK hit-and-run

Police track down missing driver in just three hours

UAEOctober 16, 2018
Heavy rain causes flooding in areas of UAE

Videos on social media showed heavy rain in Sharjah and Fujairah

UAEOctober 15, 2018
A total of 31 cars have been seized in the first week of a police crackdown in RAK. Courtesy RAK Police
Dozens of abandoned cars seized in RAK Police crackdown

Dumped vehicles can be used as a 'hideout" for criminals, warn police

UAEOctober 15, 2018
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