May 16, 2013
Fifteen crewmen were rescued from a cargo ship that caught fire 13 nautical miles off the Sharjah coast.
The ship was carrying fuel from Sharjah when it caught fire at around 8pm last night.
Sharjah coast guard responded to an emergency broadcast from the ship.
All the crewmen, including the captain, were not injured in the fire, according to a Sharjah Civil Defence spokesman.
Spending an excessive amount of time on the phone.
Neglecting personal, social, or academic responsibilities.
Losing interest in other activities or hobbies that were once enjoyed.
Having withdrawal symptoms like feeling anxious, restless, or upset when the technology is not available.
Experiencing sleep disturbances or changes in sleep patterns.
Under 18 months: Avoid screen time altogether, except for video chatting with family.
Aged 18-24 months: If screens are introduced, it should be high-quality content watched with a caregiver to help the child understand what they are seeing.
Aged 2-5 years: Limit to one-hour per day of high-quality programming, with co-viewing whenever possible.
Aged 6-12 years: Set consistent limits on screen time to ensure it does not interfere with sleep, physical activity, or social interactions.
Teenagers: Encourage a balanced approach – screens should not replace sleep, exercise, or face-to-face socialisation.
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