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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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Dubai resident Rabih Takkoush, second right, pictured with his family who are relieved about the ceasefire in Lebanon. Photo: Rabih Takkoush
UAE's Lebanese community says damage is permanent despite ceasefire

Truce between Hezbollah and Israel is welcomed but Lebanese living in the Emirates fear long-term effects of the war

UAENovember 27, 2024
Salam Al Amir
Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Ruler of Sharjah, speaks at the the launch of the Arabic Cultural Institute in Milan in September. Photo: Sharjah Media Bureau
Sharjah Ruler mandates Arabic as primary teaching language in public nurseries

Move is in support of national efforts to preserve language for future generations

UAENovember 24, 2024
Salam Al Amir
Sharjah's residential market is thriving after a dip caused by the pandemic. Jeff Topping / The National
Sharjah rents rise as former Dubai residents add to surging demand

Landlords say economic growth and escalating prices in other emirates among reasons behind market popularity

UAENovember 21, 2024
Salam Al Amir
More than 1,000 jobs are open to Emirati applications at Tawdheef x Zaheb, taking place at the Adnec Centre Abu Dhabi until Thursday. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Emirati women more driven to private sector jobs than men, recruiters say

Women from the UAE make up 60 to 70 per cent in some sectors like hospitality, medicine and education

UAENovember 20, 2024
Salam Al Amir
The UAE-led operation involved the use of advanced tools, including AI, to map global environmental crimes. Photo: @SaifBZayed / X
UAE-led operation tackles environmental crimes in Africa

Seven African nations take part in mission as $11 million worth of illegal items are seized

UAENovember 15, 2024
Salam Al Amir
Norhana Mohammad Omar, 63, has worked for the same Emirati family in Khor Fakkan for more than 25 years. Photo: Salam Al Amir
Emirates Labour Market Awards: Winner to rebuild parents' house

Eighty-four outstanding individuals and organisations are sharing Dh37 million in prizes

UAENovember 14, 2024
Salam Al Amir
The rare photograph will be on display in Sharjah until Sunday, November 17. Photo: Inlibris
Rare photo of UAE from 1903 on display for the first time at Sharjah International Book Fair

Labelled Sheik of Sharjah and Staff, it was taken during an official visit by Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India

UAENovember 09, 2024
Salam Al Amir
A new Federal Supreme Court ruling allows challenges to the decisions of the Higher Medical Liability Committee. Photo: Abu Dhabi Judicial Department
Updated UAE law now allows appeals on medical malpractice findings

Higher Medical Liability Committee rulings are no longer final and can be subject to appeal

UAENovember 06, 2024
Salam Al Amir
As were as mastering pieces by renowned composers, Ahmed Al Hashemi writes his own music. Photo: Eiman Al Aleeli
Emirati pianist who found voice through music set for UN award

Ahmed Al Hashemi, who has autism, has overcome challenges to make his mark in classical world

UAENovember 03, 2024
Salam Al Amir
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, paid a heartfelt tribute to the UAE's Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, in a recent social media post. @HHShkMohd / X
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid pays tribute to UAE’s Founding Father

Since his passing in 2004, Sheikh Zayed’s legacy is celebrated annually

UAENovember 02, 2024
Salam Al Amir
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid congratulates Arab Reading Champions, from left, Kadi bint Musaffar, Hatem Al Tarkawi and Salsabil Hassan Sawalha. Photo: X / Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid
Palestinian dedicates Arab Reading Challenge win to ‘Gaza's children’

Teenager and winners from Syria and Saudi Arabia each took home Dh500,000 in prize money at Dubai ceremony

UAEOctober 23, 2024
Salam Al Amir
Many roads in Sharjah were flooded as a result of unprecedented rainfall across the UAE in April. Antonie Robertson / The National
Sharjah approves Dh400m drainage project to protect against floods

Plan will boost emirate's infrastructure to better prepare for impact of adverse weather

UAEOctober 22, 2024
Salam Al Amir
Lebanon Aid packing at Dubai Convention Center at Expo 2020. Antonie Robertson/The National
Thousands turn out in Dubai for latest Lebanon aid event

Volunteers packed about 10,000 relief boxes packed with essential supplies for citizens affected by conflict

UAEOctober 20, 2024
Salam Al Amir
Emergency services were sent to the scene after the incident at a school construction site. Photo: Sharjah Police
Two killed in collapse at building site in Sharjah

Police launch investigation into deadly incident

UAESeptember 09, 2024
Salam Al Amir
A drone undergoes testing before being introduced to fight fires in Sharjah next year. The National
Drones fitted with water tanks to battle building fires in Sharjah

These are intended to reduce response times and will be introduced by Sharjah Civil Defence early next year

UAESeptember 06, 2024
Salam Al Amir
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