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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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      It could be rainy and windy in some areas today. Antonie Robertson / The National
      UAE weather: Strong winds cause rough seas

      The centre warned residents to be alert if they are undertaking any maritime activities

      UAEApril 01, 2018
      Drivers who do not commit more traffic offences could have their existing fines reduced or cleared as part of a new campaign launched by Dubai Police. Chris Whiteoak / The National
      UAE traffic: Backlogs in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

      Heavy traffic was also building in several areas in the capital, including Umm Hurair​ ​​​​​​and Al Khalifa City

      UAEApril 01, 2018
      Ramon Penas / The National
      Road closure in Abu Dhabi to allow for Qasr Al Hosn refurbishment

      Motorists going to Al Nast Street from Zayed the First Street in Abu Dhabi are advised to take alternative routes

      TransportMarch 30, 2018
      Roadworks in Dubai: diversions ahead for Latifa bint Hamdan Street improvements

      Motorists are being called to observe the speed limits and traffic signs as a major

      TransportMarch 30, 2018
      Summer in the UAE has brought with it high levels of humidity
      UAE weather: fog, mist and rising mercury

      Fog and mist caused poor visibility in some parts of the country

      UAEMarch 30, 2018
      An eccentric-looking hat at Dubai World Cup 2014. Jaime Puebla / The National
      High temperatures expected for Dubai World Cup this weekend

      Get ready for some hot outfits and even hotter weather

      UAEMarch 29, 2018
      Sic people were injured in a car accident in RAK. RAK Police
      Six people including three children injured in RAK car accident

      The accident occured when one of the vehicles veered off the road and collided with three other vehicles

      UAEMarch 28, 2018
      RAK Police ask public for help in search for missing man

      Humaid Al Miqbali, 25, has not been seen for four days

      UAEMarch 27, 2018
      Muslims around the globe observe the holy fasting month of Ramadan, which is expected to begin this year on May 17. Christopher Pike / The National Job ID: 84573 Reporter: N/A Section: News Keywords: *** Local Caption *** CP0527-na-morning prayers-AD-05.JPG
      Ramadan expected to start on May 17, astronomy centre says

      The first day of Eid Al Fitr is expected by the centre to fall on June 15 while Eid Al Adha is estimated to begin on August 22

      UAEMarch 27, 2018
      British man rescued after losing control of hang glider in RAK

      The 78-year-old Dubai resident was spotted by some Pakistani men who were working in the area

      UAEMarch 26, 2018
      Emirati girl strangled by headscarf while driving quad bike in Fujairah

      The girl was driving the quad bike around her neighbourhood and was discovered by her sister

      UAEMarch 26, 2018
      Nihad Hassan, 17, collects commemorative Dh1 coins. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
      Community rallies together to help young collector find elusive coin

      A grocery shop worker in Abu Dhabi gave the coin to Nihad Hassan after reading his story in The National

      UAEMarch 17, 2018
      Football Legend Diego Maradona poses with the Special Olympics Bangladesh Football team at the Fujairah Football Club stadium on Tuesday. Satish Kumar for The National
      Maradona offers inspiration ahead of Games

      The Argentine was due to play in a match with the athletes but would only be able to stop by to take team photos due to other commitments

      UAEMarch 16, 2018
      Man rescued after a snake bite in RAK. RAK Police
      Man rescued following snake bite in RAK

      An Air Wing rescue reponded to the incident

      UAEMarch 15, 2018
      Wind is expected to pick up tomorrow, with temperatures dropping and fog returning over the rest of the working week. Victor Besa / The National
      Temperatures are about to drop as fog is set to return to UAE

      Unstable weather expected to return in the run-up to the seasonal transition later this month

      UAEMarch 11, 2018
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