New Public Spaces, Waterfront Illumination And AI Parks Approved For Dubai
Dubai residents will soon enjoy enhanced community spaces, a Dhs 50 million falcon market, and a lit waterfront following new project approvals aimed at improving local quality of life.
UAE Introduces Visa On Arrival Scheme For Six New Nationalities
The UAE has expanded its visa-on-arrival scheme to include citizens of six countries holding third-country residency, offering 14-day or 60-day entry options with flexible fee frameworks.
Dubai Launches ‘Our Flexible Summer’ Initiative For Government Employees
Dubai government departments roll out the 2026 edition of ‘Our Flexible Summer’, introducing four-day work weeks and shortened hours to boost employee wellbeing.
New UAE Flag-Inspired Identity Unveiled For DXB Control Tower
Dubai Airports has redesigned its iconic 89-metre Air Traffic Control tower at DXB to feature the UAE flag, serving as a prominent symbol of national identity for millions of global travellers.
Approved New Weight Loss Pill; Here's What We Know
Foundayo, the new weight loss pill is expected to be available in the UAE from May this year. Here's everything you need to know!
Day In The Life: Dr Tatjana Pavicic
Dr. Tatjana Pavicic is a dermatologist and global educator in aesthetic medicine, known for personalised, evidence-based care.
Why Is Obesity Rising In Dubai? Experts Explain The Causes And Solutions
Obesity is rising in Dubai due to sedentary lifestyles, easy access to high-calorie food, busy schedules and poor diet choices. Here's what experts have to say!
UAE Approves New Oral Pill For Obesity
The UAE has approved a new oral pill for chronic weight management. The pill is developed by global pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly.
Expert Tips To Make Your Makeup Last Through Dubai’s Summer Heat
Beat Dubai’s summer heat with expert makeup tips on hydration, breathable formulas, and smart layering
Winter Skincare: Do’s, Don’t’s And Everything You Must Know
Here’s your complete guide to keeping your skin smooth, supple, and glowing all winter long
Skincare Routine: Advice From Skin Experts On Choosing Between 10 Step Or 3 Step Routine
Connector spoke with skincare experts to clarify the essentials and help you understand the best practices for a realistic skincare routine.
What To Consider Before Getting Laser Hair Removal
Skip the razor and waxing appointments for laser hair removal
UAE Issues New Rules Restricting Social Media Access For Children Under 15
The UAE Cabinet has approved a new framework regulating children's use of social media, prohibiting access for those under 15 and introducing age-verification requirements as part of broader efforts to strengthen child digital safety.
Dubai Private School Inspections To Resume
Dubai will reintroduce private school inspections from the 2026-27 academic year, with quality assurance visits aimed at maintaining high educational standards.
Simple Tips And Tricks To Build Healthy Study Habits In Children
Practical ways parents can help children build study habits, stay motivated, manage stress and learn with confidence.
Wondering How To Pick The Right School For Your Child? Here’s Expert Advice
Struggling to find the right school for your child? Here's expert advise!
Don't Miss These Dining Offers This Week In Dubai
Here’s Connector’s roundup of dining deals this week. Read on and make your pick!
Dubai Restaurant Week To Kick Off On 1 May; Here's What We Know
Dubai Restaurant Week is set to run from 1 to 17 May, letting foodies explore signature menus across 125 restaurants
New Restaurants, Brunches And Dining Offers To Try In Dubai This Week
Looking for places to dine this week? Here are deals you must not miss!
Emirati Athlete Opens Café In Dubai Amid Regional Tensions
Emirati athlete and entrepreneur Musa Khalfan has launched MK Café at Dubai Court, Al Manara Centre. Find out how he made it happen despite the regional uncertainty!
Personal Loans In The UAE: Eligibility, Rules And Everything You Must Know
Planning to apply for a personal loan in the UAE? Here's everything you must know.
SOCO, Dubai's New Gaming Hub Brings Families Together Through Smart, Playful Design
Majid Al Futtaim Entertainment has opened SOCO, a new social entertainment venue, at City Centre Mirdif.
Dubai Entrepreneur Expands Business Despite Regional Tensions
Dubai’s Faisal Al Mutairi turned his lifelong love of chilli into House of Habanero, a hot sauce concept bringing bold global flavours to the UAE.
This Eid Al Fitr, Stay 3 Nights For The Price Of 2 At This Luxury Property In Dubai
Looking for staycation options this Eid Al Fitr? Here's something you can't ignore!
Enjoy A Gipsy Kings And World Cup Watch Party Double-Header Event At Coca-Cola Arena Dubai
Dubai's Coca-Cola Arena will host Gipsy Kings by André Reyes and a live FIFA World Cup 2026 watch party on June 21, combining a concert and Spain's World Cup clash against Saudi Arabia in a single event.
Andrea Bocelli Announced for New Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Concert Series
Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli will perform in Abu Dhabi on 2 December as part of the inaugural Yasalam Classics concert series during Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix week.
Things To Do For The Weekend 27 - 29 March
Here's Connectors highlights of what's happening across Dubai this weekend!
Things To Do For The Weekend 20 - 22 March
Planning to head out this Eid Al Fitr weekend? Take a look at the events happening in Dubai!
Win Four Tickets To See Irish Mentalist And Hypnotist Keith Barry At The Irish Village
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Win One Of Two Dhs 250 Vouchers To Shop From SAMBAZON’s Delicious Acai Range
Win Dhs 540 Worth Of Brooklyn Creamery's Ramadan Edition Bonbons
Win Dhs 500 Drip Burgers Voucher And A Drip T-shirt
Find out all the information on Dubai's dining scene from top restaurants, reviews, deals and offers.
If you're a fan of Japanese food, Connector suggests trying these Japanese restaurants in Dubai. With their inviting atmosphere and mouthwatering dishes, these spots promise to whisk you away to the streets of Tokyo.
For a delicious mandi experience, Connector recommends trying these 10 restaurants in Dubai.
In a recent interview with Connector, Chef Kameel Rasyid Eril, Co-Founder and Head Chef of bkry in Alserkal Avenue, discussed his journey from his early baking days with his mother in Indonesia to becoming a leading figure in the culinary world.
If you love Chinese cuisine and enjoy fresh ingredients with a blend of sweet, salty, and spicy flavours, Connector suggests checking out these top Chinese restaurants in Dubai.
A vibrant beach club that blends Ibiza-inspired luxury, lively entertainment, and stunning views of the Dubai skyline.
Le Brunch at La Brasserie Sur Le Boulevard, a dining experience in Downtown Dubai, featuring a host of Mediterranean and French dishes with stunning views of Burj Khalifa.
If you love Asian cuisine and dumplings, Connector recommends you try these 10 places in Dubai for dumplings.
Connector recently had the opportunity to hear from the skilled chef Lesti Utari Budi Hastuti from the renowned Purani Dilli restaurant, located in Four Points by Sheraton Sheikh Zayed Road and Four Points by Sheraton Bur Dubai.
For a taste of Greece in Dubai, Connector recommends visiting these restaurants.
If you love having smoothies for breakfast or as a quick energy snack, Connector recommends visiting these ten places for smoothies in Dubai.
In a recent interview with Connector, Chef Yasmina Hayek, the executive chef at Em Sherif, discusses her culinary skills, her roles and duties, and her love for Lebanese heritage.
If you love everything Korean and enjoy its flavourful cuisine, Connector recommends visiting these Korean restaurants in Dubai.
To enjoy these Mexican delicious flavours, you don't have to travel far, Connector recommends visiting these Mexican restaurants in Dubai.
Chef Conor Dirks, renowned for his culinary journey from Cape Town to the UAE, now leads the kitchen at Bungalo34. Set to launch a new Mediterranean-inspired menu this October, he is dedicated to elevating guests’ dining experiences.
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