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Gold And Two Silvers For UAE At World Games 2025
UAE’s jiu-jitsu team secured a gold and two silvers at the World Games 2025 in Chengdu, China, showcasing the nation’s rising strength in the sport. [...]

UAE Expands Summer Efforts To Protect Outdoor Workers
From air-conditioned rest areas to millions of water bottles and more, UAE organisations are stepping up this summer to protect outdoor workers from heat stress and ensure their wellbeing. [...]

AI-Powered Platform To Monitor Dubai Traffic In Real Time
Dubai’s RTA has unveiled 'Data Drive–Clear Guide', an AI-powered system that analyses real-time and historical traffic data to ease congestion and improve decision-making. [...]

'Determination Without Limits' Contest Opens For Photographers Globally
A first-of-its-kind global photography contest invites professionals and amateurs to capture inspiring stories of People of Determination, with winners to be honoured at Dubai’s AccessAbilities Expo in October. [...]

Get Four Black Points Removed By Taking UAE Accident-Free Pledge
By pledging and committing to a day of safe driving on 25 August, drivers in the UAE can have four black points removed. This coincides with the back-to-school safety campaign. [...]

UPDATES

UAE Weather Updates: Rising Temperature And Scattered Rainfall This Week

11 August 2025

Temperatures in the UAE will climb to 47°C this week along with chances of rainfall in Al Ain and Fujairah, according to the National Centre of Meteorology.

Dubai To Host Region's Leading Podcast Festival

11 August 2025

Bringing together top Arab podcasters and media leaders to explore the future of audio content creation in the region, Dubai will host the fifth edition of Dubai PodFest on 30 September.

UAE Maintains Lead In Global Digital Transformation

11 August 2025

Topping multiple world rankings in internet speed, infrastructure and smart city development, the UAE has reaffirmed its global lead in digital transformation.

DINING

Delightful Dining Deals In Dubai This Week

11 August 2025

Dive in and discover Connector's highlights of some of the best that Dubai’s culinary scene has to offer this week.

Ten To Try: Shawarma

01 August 2025

Who doesn't love shawarma? Connector highlights some of the great ones to try in Dubai, served across many hidden gems and beloved institutions alike.

Chefs' Corner: Aakash Tyagi

01 August 2025

Chef Aakash Tyagi from Romeo Lane speaks to Connector about his culinary journey, inspirations and more.

WHAT'S ON

Turkish Music Legend Ibrahim Tatlises To Perform In Dubai

11 August 2025

On 23 November, Turkish music icon Ibrahim Tatlises will make his Dubai debut at Coca-Cola Arena, performing his greatest hits in an unforgettable cultural celebration.

Games Of The Future 2025 Announces Lineup Of Phygital Events

08 August 2025

Featuring 11 phygital disciplines, top global athletes and a USD 5 million prize pool, Abu Dhabi will host the Games of the Future 2025 this December.

Make August Unforgettable With These Events Around The UAE

02 August 2025

From epic concerts and sports to family fun, August in the UAE is packed with must-attend events. Don’t miss our top picks for an unforgettable month across the Emirates!

HEALTH & FITNESS

Building Immunity In Your Children: Back-To-School Health Tips

01 August 2025

Make this back-to-school season smooth for your children with these tips to help build their immunity.

How To Use AI To Track Your Health And Fitness

01 August 2025

Connector takes you through some of the essentials insights to using AI to track your health and fitness.

Managing Cholesterol: How To Keep It In Check

14 July 2025

High cholesterol is increasingly becoming a silent problem among people across generations and geographies. Connector looks at how you can take concrete steps that will keep high cholesterol under check.

KIDS & EDUCATION