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Dubai Police Have Released The Main Cause Of Road Deaths In Dubai
Road deaths are not something to take lightly in the region, with over 76 people killed and 884 injured in 1,250 major traffic accidents this year alone, the numbers are staggering. But what is the main cause? Sudden swerving
2022 FIFA World Cup Dates Announced
As The World Cup 2018 draws to a close, we’re all left feeling a sense of bittersweetnes, however fear not as the dates for the next tournament in 2022 have just been anounced. In order to not subject players to the scorching summer heat,
UAE Trying To Grow Grass In Desert
UAE is currently importing 80 per cent of its food supplies, however, the country aims to produce 60 per cent more food as the global population is expected to reach 9 billion people within the next 33 years. To achieve this goal, the UAE is seeking
VAT Refund For Tourists
Tourists who are planning to visit the UAE later in this year can get the 5% tax paid on purchases refunded at the airport. The UAE Cabinet has announced its plan to implement the value added tax (VAT) refund system for tourists.
Summer's Here Stay Fit And Healthy
Summer at its peak brings a plethora of health concerns and issues, such as sunstroke and skin rashes. It becomes important to adopt mindful lifestyle changes to keep yourself healthy while able to remain active. We spoke with a few experts
Jump Your Way To Fitness New Trampoline Classes
Fitness First is ensuring it keeps members in tip-top shape, as it becomes one of the first health club chains in the UAE to launch trampoline classes.
Yoga For Back Pain
Back pain! It hurts right? Be it from long working hours, wrong body posture or wrong mattresses, back pain is surely a major health worry and there are as such no treatments for generic backaches other
Fakih IVF
Fakih IVF has helped over 15,000 couples realize their dream of parenthood. Since the birth of its first in vitro baby in the USA in 1987
Cosmetics Surgery And What To Consider
Going ‘under the knife’ used to be a rather daunting concept. Whether it’s post-baby, a little time readjustment or just a confidence boost, there’s absolutely no shame in having some help.
REVIEW: Digital Detox at SensAsia Urban Spa
If you are a victim of modern day digital advancements like a lot of us, which clearly means either you are constantly looking at your computer screen or mobile, you must be familiar with repetitive strains, slouchy posture
Editor's Picks
Check out our Editor's top picks this month for all your beauty needs in Dubai.
Laser Hair Removal
For both men and women, unwanted body hair can be an annoyance and even be quite embarrassing.
Books For Children
Mindfulness and mental wellbeing are key aspects of healthy living and are not only for adults. This month, we bring you books which will help your children learn about the importance of mental wellbeing and will teach them how
Things To Do With Kids During The Summer
Summer holidays have arrived and the kids are beaming! But we’ve all experienced twiddling our thumbs once the excitement of the idea of no school has worn off. There’s plenty to do to keep them entertained
How To Choose A Nursery
Nurseries are the first wobbly steps your little ones will take in to a new world, where there will be no mums, dads or grandparents but teachers and a bunch of similar age children who they will call friends in a matter of days
July 2018: Children Can Say The Funniest Things
We share some of your funny moments with your children who are all celebrating birthdays this July 2018.
Saturday Family Brunch at Geales'
Spend a little family time this weekend and enjoy a brunch for all! Perfect for families with children of every age, Geales’ Saturday Brunch offers a whole host of activities including face painting, arts and crafts, a bouncy castle
Hotel Cartagena
Hotel Cartagena, unlike the name suggests is not a hotel and neither is it in the coastal Columbian town of the same name, but is however Dubai’s newest Latin American dining experience.
Dining Offers This Month
Dining offers this month: If you love to dine out as much we do, here’s the roundup of July’s latest dining offers which include new brunches, menus, fun nights and opening of some new concept restaurants in the city.
Spice Is Nice Dubai's Indian Gems
Here are 29 states in India and over fifty percent of expats in the UAE come from there. So, clearly it indicates two things: there is no dearth of Indian restaurants here and second, the restaurants offer different
Cat and Dog Owners: Ask for the New IDEXX SDMA kidney screening test
Give Cats and Dogs a Fighting Chance Against “The Heart Disease of Pets”. What heart disease is to humans, kidney disease is to pets - a leading cause of suffering and death.
Home This Summer? Check Out These Staycations!
Summer holidays are an exciting time. We generally spend months booking tickets, working on our summer bodies, trying on our old swimsuits and stocking up on SPF. Whether you’re exploring Roman ruins or having
Cooking with Chef Zayn Haggerty
Chef Zayn has come a long way since cooking fruit flans with his nan. He is now using his knowledge and experience to promote clean-eating as Head Chef of The Roost Rotisserie.
Poor Nutrition Is The Leading Cause Of Diseases In Furry Friends
In today’s fast-paced world, people increasingly suffer from diabetes, persistent pain or arthritis.
Take a Beginners Pottery Class
“Necessity is the mother of all creation,” but, what if what you really need is to create? Get behind the wheel and learn how to throw, pull, centre and trim to create your very own pot. Beginners will learn
Try a Unique Take on Meditation
As possibly the four most vital things in any meditation technique, Ho’oponopono centres around repentance, forgiveness, gratitude and love. Combine that with the expression of art and you’re in for a full mental cleanse. Hosted by Soul Art Centre
Royce Gracie Workshop Dubai
The Godfather of MMA will be hosting a world class seminar for Dubai residents teaching the tricks & skills that made him the 1st UFC champion & only man to defeat 4 opponents in one evening. Don't miss the chance
K-Pop Band Exo Are Lighting Up The Burj Khalifa
You know you’ve made it to the top when you’re literally at the top. K-pop band Exo are now getting their very own LED show on the Burj Khalifa. The show will take place on Saturday, 14 July at 8.10pm where fans can enjoy the 3-minute long show.
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The latest news, updates and stories from Connector Dubai.
Summer is in full swing and don’t we know it! The temperature has been slowly climbing and at a whopping 43C today, we’re feeling it. But, tomorrow is going to get warmer as
The Dubai Community Theatre and Arts Centre (DUCTAC) has announced that it is closing its current facilities in Mall of the Emirates. The announcement was made on DUCTAC’s website which revealed that the organisation
It has officially been announced that the third act of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is UK’s own Sam Smith. Joining The Weeknd and Guns ’n’ Roses, Sam Smith will take to the stage
Looking after our planet is becoming more and more urgent. It is estimated that by the year 2050, there will be more plastic in the ocean than fish.
Students from Dubai schools stand a chance to win a grand prize from the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) for taking part in its summer campaign #8WeekStreak.
Students from Dubai schools stand a chance to win a grand prize from the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) for taking part in its summer campaign #8WeekStreak
If, like us, you're a bit 'moon mad,' this is right up your street. The UAE is set to witness a ‘blood moon,’ lunar eclipse this month.
It’s out with the old and in with the Emirates Skywards for flydubai. flydubai announced yesterday that it will be adopting Emirates Skywards in place of its current frequent flyer programme.
Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a new bus route between Dubai and Sharjah that takes 30 minutes. The new route, The E311, has been introduced to meet the increasing demand for this
Dubai Police issued a public statement on its official Facebook page to confirm that they arrested someone for posting a video of a man crying at a RTA customer care centre
Adnoc has introduced a new ‘premium services’ at all its petrol pumps in Abu Dhabi. The service is Dhs 10 fee for motorists that prefer petrol station staff
The list of shortlisted prospective Emirati candidates to be sent to space has been further reduced to 39. This new list includes the candidates who passed the physical and psychological tests to
The Ministry of Energy has announced the new fuel prices for June which sees an increase in the price of petrol and diesel.
A panel discussion organised by Emirates Environmental Group at Dubai’s Modul University on how to reduce food waste, entitled ‘Zero Waste: Food for Thought?
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