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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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Mohammed Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs, said the UAE has positioned itself as a world-leading hub for content creators. Photo: World Economic Forum
Dubai poised to be 'content creator capital' as it hosts social media summit

Thousands of social media personalities will gather in the emirate this week for the third annual 1 Billion Followers Summit

UAEJanuary 07, 2025
Salam Al Amir
The UAE's unemployment insurance scheme has nine million subscribers. Getty Images
How to avoid losing out on UAE unemployment insurance benefits

Scheme was launched two years ago to protect workers

UAEJanuary 05, 2025
Salam Al Amir
People walk at the Sheikh Zayed Heritage Festival as they await the New Years Eve fireworks and drone show in Abu Dhabi on December 31, 2024. (Photo by Ryan LIM / AFP)
UAE residents look to 2025 for peace and progress in Middle East

New Year's Eve provides much-needed hope after tumultuous year

UAEDecember 31, 2024
Salam Al Amir
Overstayers in Dubai's Al Awir centre seeking assistance during the amnesty. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Visa amnesty seekers tell of new beginnings as initiative closes

Final day of extended scheme sees high emotion and relief among overstayers

UAEDecember 31, 2024
Salam Al Amir
Burj Khalifa will at the heart of Dubai's New Year's Eve celebrations. Reuters
Dubai announces New Year's Eve road closures, Metro timings and free parking

Thousands of police officers and firefighters will be on hand to maintain public safety as huge crowds converge on the emirate tonight

UAEDecember 31, 2024
Salam Al Amir
Dubai Fire dhafra
'Awoken by screams': Tenants raised alarm after Dubai building engulfed in flames

Flames rapidly spread through hotel apartment block on Sunday night

UAEDecember 30, 2024
Sneha May Francis
The injured have been admitted to the Sheikh Khalifa Medical City. Victor Besa / The National
Two Emiratis killed and three injured in Saudi car crash

The injured have been airlifted to UAE hospital

UAEDecember 21, 2024
Salam Al Amir
Hikers at Fujairah Adventures Al Dahir Trails. Ruel Pableo for The National
Where are Fujairah's new hiking trails and how do you reach them?

Emirate boosts its capacity for visitors and builds on safety measures as busy winter expected

UAEDecember 21, 2024
Salam Al Amir
A new national health insurance scheme will provide critical support to low-income workers across the Northern Emirates. Photo: The National
'A million people in need': New insurance a crucial support for low-income workers

Private hospitals braced for surge in demand as care becomes more affordable in Northern Emirates

UAEDecember 18, 2024
Nick Webster
Sharjah Police responded to a fatal bus crash in Khor Fakkan on Sunday. Picture is for illustrative purposes only. Photo: Sharjah Media Office
Nine killed and dozens injured as bus overturns in Sharjah's Khor Fakkan

Police said the vehicle transporting 83 workers suffered a brake failure

UAEDecember 16, 2024
Salam Al Amir
Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Ruler of Sharjah, directed the dictionary's creation. Wam / The National
Word perfect: The historic Arabic dictionary that took six years and 700 scholars to complete

It took determination and dedication to overcome passionate differences of opinion, but the reward is a 127-volume lexicographical treasure

UAEDecember 13, 2024
Salam Al Amir
The Bryde’s whale spotted near Fujairah Port was estimated to measure between nine to 10 metres, suggesting it is a juvenile. Photo: The Fujairah Environment Authority
Bryde’s whale spotted near Fujairah port

Marine experts are helping animal to return to its migratory path

UAEDecember 07, 2024
Salam Al Amir
Quad biking is a popular desert activity in the country. Galen Clarke / The National
UAE doctors plea for riders to follow safety measures

Head and brain trauma injuries are among the most common across the country

UAEDecember 06, 2024
Salam Al Amir
Variable pricing is coming into effect for Salik gates in Dubai, meaning motorists will pay more during rush hour. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Dubai motorists brace for rising costs as Salik and parking fees go up

Less congestion on city's main roads expected as drivers set to cut costs

UAENovember 29, 2024
Patrick Ryan
Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Ruler of Sharjah, has said that Arabic must be the main language in government-run nurseries. Photo: Sharjah Education Academy
Sharjah prioritising Arabic in nurseries will help revive language, say parents

Focus on Arabic expected to be boost personal development of children

UAENovember 29, 2024
Salam Al Amir
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