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      Ruba Haza

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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 Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation has warned residents and citizens not to post information or photos about their holidays while travelling to ensure criminals do not target their homes. Getty
      Posting holiday photos can lead thieves to your home, UAE ministry warns

      Abu Dhabi Police said those travelling abroad for long holidays should avoid posting information online

      UAEJuly 17, 2018
      RAK Ring Road. Courtesy Ministry of Infrastructure Development
      RAK Ring Road officially opened

      New bypass will cut congestion and follows years of construction work

      UAEJuly 16, 2018
      Abandoned buildings earmarked for demolition in Abu Dhabi

      Abu Dhabi Municipality says abandoned properties are a blot on the city landscape and could put lives in danger

      UAEJuly 15, 2018
      Mariam Ketait, an Emirati family doctor and a holistic wellbeing practitioner who created Alrowaiha, a meditation chair inspired by the Emirati heritage. Courtesy: Mariam Ketait
      Portrait of a Nation: Emirati doctor helps you find life's rhythms

      The young doctor created a meditation chair called Alrowaiha to help people find a space to rest and let go of the past

      UAEJuly 05, 2018
      Doctors warned people to stay hydrated and reminded them that bacteria thrives in warm weather. Antonie Robertson / The National
      UAE doctors set out health rules to beat problems of summer heat

      Store food in low temperatures and drink plenty of water during the hot weather

      UAEJuly 04, 2018
      Fifteen massage parlours were closed due to breaking regulations.
      Fujairah massage parlours closed after women found treating men

      Some were also found to be operating from private apartments

      UAEJuly 04, 2018
      Ali Al Bloushi, 3, with his mother, Mona Al Kindi, at Dimensions Center in Fujairah. The centre, which treats children with special needs, has been saved from closure after the community rallied to help. Reem Mohammed / The National
      Readers of The National save special needs centre from closure

      Following a series of appeals in this newspaper, the Fujairah centre, which closed in May, will now reopen

      UAEJuly 04, 2018
      Fujairah offers discount on vehicle confiscation fines for the next three months. Andrew Henderson / The National
      Fujairah announces big discount on vehicle confiscation fines

      The discount will be applicable to non-hazardous offences and will be valid for three months

      UAEJuly 03, 2018
      The tailbacks on Sheikh Zayed Road. The National
      UAE traffic: kilometres of tailbacks on Sheikh Zayed Road

      Congestion reported in and around many urban areas during the rush hour

      UAEJuly 03, 2018
      The hot and humid summer weather has arrived. Delores Johnson / The National
      UAE weather: Sticky days ahead as humidity reaches 90 per cent

      It is expected to last into the week

      UAEJuly 03, 2018
      Nineteen saved from RAK villa fire

      Firefighters rescued family members and extinguished the fire

      UAEJuly 02, 2018
      Parents and children in RAK are being taught the importance of water safety. Reem Mohammed/ The National
      More lifeguards needed to boost safety in the UAE, says expert

      Lifeguard training boss calls for numbers to be bolstered

      UAEJuly 02, 2018
      Social media influencing children's perception of their body image, prompting calls for schools to offer support.
      'Negligent' parents put children at risk of drowning, say police

      Authorities send out warning over youngsters being left unattended at the pool or beach

      UAEJuly 01, 2018
      Second case of mass exam cheating under investigation

      Ministry of Education said it had identified the school promised to take action against guilty pupils and supervisors

      UAEJune 26, 2018
      Abu Dhabi police bid to tackle 'poison' of drug abuse

      Family role in combating addiction is key as emirate marks day of action against narcotics

      UAEJune 25, 2018
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