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Remote Working Extended For Public Sector In Dubai For The Rest Of The Week
To ensure public safety, the Dubai government has extended remote working for public sector employees for a further two days on Thursday, 18 April, and Friday, 19 April. [...]

DXB Issues Advisory With Terminal 1 Entry Limited Only To Passengers With Confirmed Departures
Due to crowding, access to DXB's Terminal 1 is now strictly limited to guests with confirmed departures. [...]

UAE Announces End Of The Storm, Recovery Phase Begins
UAE faced its worst storm, with a day of thunderstorms, hail, lightning, and flooding. Now, as recovery begins, authorities confirm the storm's end. [...]

Things To Do For The Weekend 19 - 21 April
Dubai's entertainment scene never slows down, and if you're looking to maximise your weekend fun in the city, Connector has got you covered with its ultimate weekend guide, packed with things to do. [...]

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Urges Swift Aid For Those Affected By Storms And Emphasises Safety As Top Priority
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, has reaffirmed that safeguarding the well-being of citizens and residents remains the top priority of the UAE government. [...]

UPDATES

DXB Update: Check-in For Emirates and flydubai Reopens At Terminal 3

18 April 2024

Dubai International Airport (DXB) has issued a new notification for passengers via X, formerly Twitter. As per the update, check-in services for Emirates and flydubai have resumed at Terminal 3.

Dubai International Airport Named One Of The World's Busiest For 10th Consecutive Year

16 April 2024

Dubai International Airport (DXB) has made it to the list of the world's top 10 busiest international airports for the 10th year in a row.

Dubai To Get A New 1.6km Long Tunnel To Ease Traffic Flow Between Key Areas

15 April 2024

Dubai is all set to get a new tunnel featuring six lanes stretching over 1,650 metres. This tunnel will accommodate up to 12,000 vehicles per hour in each direction.

DINING

Your Guide To Dubai Food Festival 2024

18 April 2024

The 11th edition of Dubai Food Festival is back and will take place until 12 May. Offering mouthwatering delights, it's packed with culinary experiences, special tasting menus, experiential events, masterclasses, four-hand dinners, and more.

Expo City To Launch One-Of-Its-Kind Brunch From 20 April

09 April 2024

To elevate the brunch scene in Dubai, Expo City Dubai has launched 'Brunch City'. This value-packed brunch will be held every Saturday from 20 April to 8 June, offering food enthusiasts a chance to explore a world of flavours.

Ten To Try: Dumplings

01 April 2024

If you love Asian cuisine and dumplings, Connector recommends you try these 10 places in Dubai for dumplings.

WHAT'S ON

Here’s Where You Can Watch Eid Al Fitr Fireworks In Abu Dhabi

09 April 2024

Eid Al Fitr dates are out! UAE will celebrate the first day of Eid Al Fitr on 10 April. And while we told you the best places to watch Eid fireworks in Dubai, let's now tell you where can you watch these fireworks in Abu Dhabi.

Bubbles And Balloons’ Festival To Return At Dubai Festival Plaza From 10 April

08 April 2024

To make the festive week of Eid Al Fitr more exciting for little ones in Dubai, the 'Bubbles and Balloons' festival is making a comeback on 10 April at Dubai Festival Plaza.

Visit Emirates Park Zoo And Resort For Free During First Three Days Of Eid Al Fitr

08 April 2024

Emirates Park Zoo and Resort is welcoming visitors for free during the first three days of Eid, but there's a catch! You should arrive early, between 8am and 9am, to avail of this special offer.

HEALTH & FITNESS

Understanding Bloating: Causes, Prevention, Tips

05 April 2024

Bloating, in particular, occurs when the abdomen feels full and tight due to gas, associated with conditions like irritable bowel syndrome. It's a global issue affecting people of all ages, leading to discomfort, changes in bowel habits and more.

Understanding Kidney Stones: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments

19 March 2024

Kidney stones, also known as urolithiasis, are solid formations formed of minerals and salts that form within the kidneys.

Intermittent Fasting: The Correct Way To Do It, Importance And Need

01 March 2024

Intermittent fasting involves alternating between fasting and eating on a regular schedule. Let's explore the benefits, potential risks, and other factors to consider before starting intermittent fasting.

KIDS & EDUCATION

Understanding The Importance Of Practical Education In Schools

05 April 2024

Let's decode the importance of practical education as Connector talks to several professors and understands their take on this.

Decoding The Importance Of Learning Communication Skills In Schools

01 March 2024

Effective communication is essential for expressing oneself appropriately, succeeding in interviews, and fitting into social circles. It enables individuals to express their opinions effectively.

Importance Of Extracurricular Activities In Schools

01 February 2024

Schools not only provide knowledge but also play a crucial role in shaping our personalities and future paths. While parents often prioritise the curriculum when choosing a school, equal emphasis should be given to extracurricular activities.

BEAUTY

Top Things To Consider Before Investing In Skin Care Products

05 April 2024

If you're new to the skincare world, here are the top things you must consider before investing in skincare products.

Glowing Skin Awaits: Discover the Benefits Of Exfoliation

19 March 2024

Exfoliation is a way to remove those invisible dead cells. It helps make up for the fact that our skin doesn't renew as quickly as it used to when we were younger.

What Is a Hydrafacial? How It Works, Benefits, And More

19 March 2024

HydraFacial is a patented treatment, also known as hydra dermabrasion, and is gaining popularity for its three-step process of deep cleansing, exfoliating, and hydrating the skin.

HOME & GARDEN