DXB Expects 3.4 Million Travellers During Summer Travel Rush
Dubai International Airport is preparing for a major surge in passenger traffic from 27 June to 9 July, with over 3.4 million travellers expected as school breaks and Islamic New Year holiday align.
Jebel Ali Metro Station Officially Renamed
Jebel Ali Metro Station is now officially National Paints Metro Station, following a 10-year naming rights agreement between RTA and National Paints.
Drone Parcel Delivery Trial Takes Off In Abu Dhabi
A new drone delivery test in Abu Dhabi shows how residents may soon receive parcels by air, marking a major step in smart mobility and faster, more efficient logistics.
Emirates Offers Advice For Busiest Week Of Summer Travel
Ahead of peak summer travel this week, with over 30,000 daily passengers expected to depart from Dubai airport in Emirates flights until 30 June, the airline offers key travel advice to all passengers.
Understanding Sleep Disorders: Causes, Solutions And When To Seek Help
With the help of expert insights, Connector explores the most common sleep disorders, the underlying causal factors and potential solutions to them.
Dealing With Food Intolerances
Tips for dealing with food intolerances
Prevalence Of Vitamin D In The UAE
Over 90% in the region are deficient in vitamin D, which can cause weakness in bones and joints
Prioritising Mental Health: Here's What You Need To Know
Connector spoke with experts from German Neuroscience Centre about the importance of prioritising mental health. In honour of the Mental Health Awareness Month, we dive into the early signs of mental health struggles and what you can do to address it
How An Anti-Inflammatory Diet Can Help Your Skin Glow
Connector spoke to experts to help you understand the root causes behind inflammation and how anti-inflammatory diet can help you look more radiant.
Your Guide To Summer Hair Care
Connector spoke with experts and specialists in the UAE to help you with hair care during summer. Use these expert tips to beat the heat, humidity and hair hassles
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
How To Help Your Child Use AI The Right Way
Artificial intelligence is redefining the way children learn and engage with the world. Connector speaks with leading educational experts in the region to explore how you can help your child use AI the right way.
Help Your Child Learn Faster And Smarter With These Science-Backed Tips
Understanding the science behind memory and learning can significantly enhance your child's educational journey. Here are some evidence based strategies to help them learn faster.
Preparing For Summer Exams: A Guide For Students And Parents
As summer exams approach, students across Dubai face the challenge of balancing revision and time management and often face exam anxiety. Connector spoke to education experts who provided valuable insights on how to be better prepared for exams.
Meet The Teacher: Nastasha Van Staden
A look into the teaching journey of Nastasha Van Staden
Exquisite Dining Offers In Dubai This Week
New menus, summer deals, brunch offers and much more is in store for you this week in Dubai. Check out Connector's highlights of some of the best dining offers available across the city.
Ten To Try: Sushi
International Sushi Day is marked each year on 18 June. Connector highlights these 10-places in Dubai to relish these shrimply adorable rolls.
Get A Taste Of Greece In Dubai At These Restaurants
Before you pack your bags and head to Greece for summer holidays, why not savour a preview of Greece right here in Dubai? Check out these excellent restaurants in the city that will give you a taste of Greece.
Great Dining Offers In Dubai This Week
Check out Connector's roundup of some of the most exciting dining deals in Dubai this week. From new menus and brunch offers to sushi menus and more, there's a lot to experience.
Celebrating Father’s Day: Thoughtful Gift Ideas For Your Dad
Make this year's Father's Day special with these meaningful gifts.
Samsonite's Latest Collection May Just Be What You Need For This Summer Travel
Blending heritage, innovation and elegance, Samsonite's latest launch, New Streamlite Collection, arrives just in time for UAE’s summer travel season.
Here Are Some Magical Places To Stargaze In The UAE
Escape the city lights and experience the UAE’s most breathtaking celestial shows. From remote desert escapes to mountaintop lookouts, here are some of the best places across the UAE for an unforgettable night under the stars.
Connector In Conversation With Raghu Raman Dhandapani, Founder Of 21 Cafe, Dubai’s Café Staffed By People Of Determination
Connector spoke with Raghu Raman Dhandapani, founder of 21 Cafe in Dubai. 21 Cafe is known for being staffed by people of determination, particularly those with Down Syndrome. We explore the story, hope and inspirations behind the cafe.
Things To Do For The Long Weekend 26 - 29 June
Here's Connector's highlights of some of the must-see events for this long weekend. Don't let this brief summer holiday go to waste!
DSS Brings Indoor Fun Runs To City’s Top Malls
Dubai Summer Surprises invites residents and visitors to six exciting indoor mall runs, combining fitness, prizes, and family fun in air-conditioned comfort throughout the summer
‘Our Summer Is Sporty’ Initiative Launched In Dubai
Dubai Sports Council’s new initiative, running until end of August, features snow duathlons, mall races, mountain treks, water sports, fitness camps, and inclusive programmes for all ages and abilities.
Electric Ocean Festival Returns To SeaWorld Abu Dhabi
SeaWorld Yas Island Abu Dhabi brings back the dazzling Electric Ocean Festival from 28 June to 31 August, featuring new shows, silent discos, neon art and extended hours.
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
The latest news, updates and stories from Connector Dubai.
Yas Waterworld’s biggest expansion yet will feature new themed zone, over 20 new rides, dining experiences and many exciting new attractions.
Dubai's RTA enhances roads and intersections to improve safety and traffic flow in Business Bay area.
RTA announces adjusted transport schedules and free public parking for the Islamic New Year holiday.
National Centre of Meteorology predicts a slight decrease in temperature today across the UAE, along with dusty conditions. Temperature is predicted to gradually increase by Friday.
Dubai Police is stepping up efforts to tackle and prevent drug abuse through education, community outreach and legal reforms that encourage recovery over punishment.
Dubai's Citizenship and Residency Prosecution convicted 21 individuals, with Dhs 25.21 million in fines, in one of the emirate’s largest visa fraud cases involving fake companies and 385 illegally obtained residence visas.
Dubai attracted 8.68 million international tourists between January and May this year, marking a 7% year-on-year growth, with Western Europe leading as the top source market.
The ‘Zad Rashid’ initiative will distribute 1,000 curated home libraries to young readers in Dubai, aiming to strengthen cultural values and national identity.
Running from 27 June to 31 August, Dubai Summer Surprises return with record value, offering a multitude of shopping offers, new food and entertainment launches, citywide raffles, and family-friendly fun.
A UAE study reveals that over a third of children spend more than seven hours daily on screens, with reduced physical activity and associated health concerns.
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