UPDATES
- World's First Human Autonomous Flight In Dubai
  
  Dubai based Jetman is making headlines for the world’s first 100 per cent autonomous human flight.
- Overnight Camping In The City
  
  Ever wanted to go overnight camping at a waterpark? Now you do not need to hit faraway sand dunes to have a camping experience, you can do it in the heart of the city at Laguna Waterpark in
- No Increase in School Fees
  
  The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) in Dubai has recently announced that private schools will not be eligible for tuition fees hike for the academic year 2020 to 2021. The KHDA announcement followed the release of the annual Educat
- Cristiano Ronaldo Gets Gold Visa
  
  The UAE government has granted a 10-year gold visa to Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo. The Juventus striker will be joined by six other sportsmen who will also receive the long term gold visa.
HEALTH & FITNESS
- What Is Periodontal Disease
  
  Periodontitis, also generally called gum disease or periodontal disease, begins with bacterial growth in the mouth and if not treated properly may lead to tooth loss due to destruction of the tissue that surrounds teeth. It is possible to have period
- Keeping Your Heart In Check - You’ve Only Got One Heart
  
  Valentine's day is around the corner and most of us have already made plans to go the extra mile for that someone special. But how many of us have done that for ourselves in a long time? This February, Dr. Arun Asok Cheriyan, Specialist Cardiologist.
- The Importance Of Dental Health Check-Ups
  
  If you think that a dental check-up is restricted to just cavities and general teeth and gum health check-up, then think again. The scope is much wider and it covers a full mouth, tongue, throat, face, head and neck check-up to detect any possible.
- Container Baby Syndrome (CBS)
  
  CBS is an umbrella term for physical and developmental problems caused by a child spending too much time in a 'baby container'. As a parent you’ve surely noticed the variety of baby equipment that is sold in baby shops: nursing pillows.
BEAUTY
- Yoga Mamas: Transitioning To Motherhood With Tranquility
  
  Oh baby! You are having a baby. Congratulations! This is one of the most magical moments of your life; it is a beautiful journey filled with a mix of beautiful and intense emotions. Take a deep breath in and out and don’t get overwhelmed.
- Editor's Picks
  
  Check out our Editor's top picks this month for all your beauty needs in Dubai.
- Beauty Products
  
  Perfume, lipstick and mascara, just some of the essential every day things a girl needs. With so many shades and tones, each and every one of us can create our own unique look and image, highlight our best features and look all the time.
- Spa Offers And Deals To Tempt You
  
  Never underestimate the value of me-time and who better to spoil with that special treat than yourself. Every month Dubai's spas offer some great treatments and amazing packages for you to indulge in some well earned rest and relaxation. Take a look.
KIDS & EDUCATION
- Fashion For Children
  
  Fashions for children change as quickly as they grow, and keeping their wardrobe up to date and on point takes time and effort. With new ranges coming out for Spring 2020 there is so much more to choose from. Take a look at what we have spotted.
- Books For Children
  
  Everyone is a reader, some just have not found their favourite book yet. This month, we have featured two children’s books from home grown authors. One is authored by an Abu Dhabi based father of three children who through this book advises parents.
- February: Children Can Say The Funniest Things
  
  We love our children unconditionally, of that there is no doubt. But they're also capable of bringing us joy and laughter in the most unexpected ways. Here at Connector we love sharing your hilarious parenting stories, the ones that only the mind
- Why A Qualified Nursery Teacher Is Key To A Child's Early Learning
  
  For any nursery, investing in trained staff is a must. Nursery teachers are those strong pillars who boost your child’s growth in their early years. It becomes crucial for parents to know that they are sending their children to the right place.
DINING
- REVIEW: Aya At City Walk
  
  There seems to be no stopping popular Dubai chef Izu Ani these days as he adds another concept to Dubai’s expanding dining scene. The latest venture Aya opened towards the end of last year and is located in the bustling City Walk, taking the space.
- Dining Offers This Month
  
  Theme nights, breakfast menus, special offers and cooking classes make sure there are plenty of options for everyone to try something new on Dubai's dining scene. Check out our round-up of some what is new to tantalise and tempt you.
- Falafel, Hummus And Kebabs Staples In Middle Eastern Cuisine
  
  Middle Eastern cuisine is a combination of different cuisines of various countries across this region. The cuisine is diverse but still has a lot of similarities. Different cuisines that come under the spectrum of Middle Eastern cuisine are Arabian.
- Where To Be Treated On Valentine's Day
  
  Valentine’s Day is here, and if you are still wondering where to enjoy a pleasant romantic candle light dinner for you and your loved one, we have got you covered. Whether you are looking for a beach side private cabana dinner, or a candle light.
HOME & GARDEN
- How Some Scrap And A Strong Will Can Make A Difference
  
  Dr Shambavi Rajagopal, 53, a woman filled with compassion and passion started a very simple yet innovative initiative on her own roughly four years ago without knowing that one day it won’t only bring a purpose to the lives of many.
- Spreading Happiness Around The World With A Bottle Of Water
  
  Emirati philanthropist Omar Abdulla Khalfan 34, an engineer by profession is the chief kind officer at Be Kind, an organisation which was launched in 2018 with a mission to spread a message of compassion, kindness and giving back to society.
- Teach Your Children About Saving Money
  
  A penny saved is a penny earned. Teaching financial literacy to young ones is as important as teaching them to read and write. The subject is generally not taught at schools, so as adults, while some of us have the innate ability to save and manage
- Best Saving Accounts In The UAE
  
  Making money out of the money you earn is the wisest way to multiply your wealth. Take the first step towards it and open a saving account and earn interest on your savings in your accounts. There are a number of accounts to choose from.
WHATS ON
- Things To Do In Dubai This Month
  
  Even with an extra day, February is the shortest month of the year, but it doesn't mean it is short on things to do. This month there are things for book lovers, sports enthusiasts, music fans, foodies and those that love to laugh.
- Valentine's Gift Ideas
  
  Valentines 2020 gift idea for her and him.
- Win A Birthday Present For Your Child
  
  Is your child’s birthday? Connector magazine has a section each issue where you can share your little ones birthday with us and maybe even win them a birthday present.
- Things To Do This Weekend 5 To 7 December
  
  It seems only a few days since we were enjoying the last weekend and that this next one has come about very quickly indeed. Well it hasn't just that, as we all know, the last one was long one. Even though we are back to normal length weekends, it doe
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Dubai Ranked The Best Beach Holiday

24 November 2019

A new survey conducted by the UK’s famous website www.CompareTheMarket.com has placed Dubai top of the list for the best destination for beach holidays across the globe. Dubai earned an overwhelming score of 82.71 out of 100, way ahead of second

Guinness Record For UAE’s Flowers Of Tolerance

24 November 2019

Dubai adds yet another feather to its cap by once more entering Guinness Book of World Records for laying down the largest natural flower carpet spread across 5,426.65sqm of area. Dubai broke the existing record of 3,980.84sqm flower carpet laid

RTA Opens Mother And Child Corner

24 November 2019

Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has opened a new Mother and Child corner within its head office, that aims to give their women employees an exceptional working environment to do perfect jobs. Ms. Moaza Al Marri, Executive Director, Office of

Charge Your Electric Vehicles For Free

24 November 2019

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced an extension to its free service of electric vehicle charging until 31 December 2021, which applies to non-commercial users, who register for the EV Green Charger Initiative.

Watch: New Anti Bullying Song is Out

21 November 2019

A new anti bullying song is out in the internet, and everyone needs to listen to it. Cartoon Network collaborated with two young YouTube artists, Rawan and Rayan, to produce a catchy Arabic pop song called "Ya Ashab". The song promotes positive

New Mall To Open This Month

21 November 2019

A new retail and entertainment destination Nakheel Mall is set to open its doors on Thursday, 28 November in the heart of Palm Jumeirah. The mall is accessible by rail, road or on foot, with its Palm Monorail station operational on the opening day,

Hollywood Stars Shoot Short Film About Dubai

20 November 2019

A short movie filmed across different locations in Dubai featuring three top Hollywood stars will very soon screen online aiming to create a global buzz about Dubai, its multicultural vibes and unparalleled offerings. Dubai’s Department of Tourism

Over One Million People Were In It, Together

20 November 2019

The third edition of the Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC) came to a close on 18 November with record breaking participation of over one million residents and visitors. Launched by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown

Schools Closed On Wednesday

19 November 2019

Due to the forthcoming unstable weather over the next 24 hours, the Ministry of Education (MoE) has announced that schools in Dubai and across the Northern Emirates will be closed on Wednesday 20 November. In a message posted on its official Twitter

UAE Mourns The Death Of Sultan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan

19 November 2019

His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the brother of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE passed away on Monday. The news was announced by His Highness Sheikh Khalifa in a statement made through the Ministry

Weather Update: Overcast On Tuesday

19 November 2019

According to the National Centre of Meteorology, weather in Dubai is expected to remain cloudy, and residents can expect showers overnight at some areas of the city. Winds may reach speeds of up to 45kph by the coast causing dust to blow and

UAE Loosens Rules For Debtors

19 November 2019

In order to boost the ease of doing business in the UAE, the cabinet has approved a new federal law creating favourable conditions for individuals facing financial difficulties and protecting those who are unable to pay their debts from going

Lewis Capaldi To Perform In The UAE

18 November 2019

The Scottish singer and songwriter Lewis Capaldi is set to perform in the UAE for the very first time in January next year. The young hit-maker will take to the stage at at the Al Majaz Amphitheatre in Sharjah on Friday 17 January 2020. In March

Emirates Launches Special Flight EK2019

16 November 2019

Emirates will run a special one-off flight with the aim of bringing together as many of the different communities that live in the UAE, and make this one of the most multi-cultural countries in the world. As part of the Year of Tolerance, the Dubai

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