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Salam Al Amir

Salam Al Amir

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Influenced by several members of her family who work in the media industry, Salam turned her passion for journalism into a career. She started as an intern with Al Arab Al Youm in Jordan before moving to The Weekly Star. In 2007, Salam moved to Dubai and joined Gulf News’s Xpress where she reported on a number of important topics. In 2011, Salam joined The National where she focuses on Dubai Courts and Public Prosecution.
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A car is stranded in a flooded street in Sharjah on April 20. AFP
Sharjah councillors suggest long-term improvements after historic floods

Authorities assess storm damage and discuss long-term plans

UAEApril 27, 2024
Salam Al Amir
Car mechanics repairing the cars damaged in the flood waters at the RS Automotive car repair workshop in Ras Al Khor in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
UAE garages in high demand as motorists count cost of floods

Flooding damage in the UAE has left car repair garages with a backlog while other motorists wait anxiously for insurance claims to be approved

UAEApril 26, 2024
Salam Al Amir
Dubai has waived traffic fines recorded during last Tuesday's intense rainfall. Antonie Robertson / The National
Dubai Police waives traffic fines recorded during storms

Sharjah Police issued a similar amnesty for motorists caught up in last Tuesday's extreme weather

UAEApril 24, 2024
Salam Al Amir
Sharjah was badly hit by the flooding. AFP
Two Filipinos suffocate in car during floods in Sharjah

The pair died of carbon monoxide poisoning after their car became stuck in a traffic jam on a waterlogged motorway

UAEApril 19, 2024
Salam Al Amir
Heavy rain in Dubai. Barsha Heights. Antonie Robertson/The National
UAE WEATHERMore rain forecast in UAE next week after record deluge

National weather centre predicts further rainfall on Monday and Tuesday - but at milder levels than in previous days

UAEApril 19, 2024
Salam Al Amir
The music shop owned by Jordanian Abdel Fattah Mahmoud was badly damaged by the flooding in Sharjah. Photo: Abdel Fattah Mahmoud
How heavy flooding has caused havoc for people in Sharjah

One business owner estimated damage from Tuesday's storm has cost him in excess of Dh1.7 million

UAEApril 18, 2024
Salam Al Amir
Flooding at Al Quoz in Dubai in February. The UAE is braced for heavy rain again this week. Antonie Robertson / The National
UAE schools to work remotely due to expected storms

Unstable conditions with thunder, lightning and winds of up to 70kph in some areas set to persist until Wednesday

UAEApril 15, 2024
Tom Evans
A Dubai inmate is using the power of faith to give fellow prisoners an opportunity to make a fresh start. Antonie Robertson / The National
Inmate in Dubai prison atones by helping others memorise Quran

A former clothing designer from Egypt is serving a life sentence at Dubai Prison for involvement in a 2008 murder case

UAEApril 15, 2024
Salam Al Amir
Dubai has added 12 new ambulance points across the emirate. Photo: Nawal Al Ramahi
Dubai Ambulance called to assist more than 235,000 cases in 2023

Number includes 69,647 emergencies and 26,816 non-emergency cases requiring hospital care

NewsApril 04, 2024
Salam Al Amir
My Dubai Rent Mathew Thombil's villa in Dubai South. Antonie Robertson/The National
My Dubai Rent: Businessman finds serenity in Emaar South

Nithin Mathew Thombil chose the three-bedroom villa to accommodate his partner's extensive wardrobe and host friends and family

UAEMarch 31, 2024
Salam Al Amir
Ramadan in Dubai Central Jail in Al Awir. A Muslim Convert prays. Antonie Robertson/The National
Ramadan in prison: Dubai inmates find faith during holy month

Prisoners discuss how principles of Islam benefit life behind bars

UAEMarch 24, 2024
Salam Al Amir
Saeed Nouri Al Tareefi with his wife, children and grandchildren at his home in Ajman. Pawan Singh / The National
Ramadan through the generations: One UAE family's journey

Muslim family reflect on how holy month has changed over three generations

UAEMarch 11, 2024
Salam Al Amir
The Emirati woman who drives forklifts and operates heavy machinery. Photo: Emirates Global Aluminium
EXCLUSIVEFemale Emirati forklift driver on inspiring women to overcome challenges

Fatma Salem has gone from student of therapeutic radiology to working in aluminium industry

UAEMarch 08, 2024
Salam Al Amir
The new drone traffic light at the World Police Summit. Photo: Salam Al Amir
Hi-tech solutions unveiled at World Police Summit in Dubai

Innovations designed to tackle common problems faced by officers on streets of UAE

UAEMarch 06, 2024
Salam Al Amir
The Gov Games began in Dubai on Thursday and run until Sunday, March 3. Pawan Singh / The National
Sheikh Hamdan: Dubai's Gov Games have become a global symbol

Teams from around the world are taking part in this year's event

UAEMarch 01, 2024
Salam Al Amir
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