Crescent Moon Not Sighted, Eid Al Fitr To Begin On 20 March
UAE confirms Eid Al Fitr begins on 20 March after the Shawwal crescent was not sighted, extending Ramadan to 30 days.
Tesla Enables Free Supercharging Across The UAE
Tesla has activated free Supercharging across key locations in the UAE and wider Gulf
Super-Fast Satellite Internet 'Starlink' Now Available In The UAE
Super-fast satellite internet service Starlink is now available in the UAE, with plans starting at Dhs 230 per month.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Allocates 4,631 Residential Land Plots For Emirati Citizens
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, approves 4,631 residential land plots for Emirati citizens
Fasting This Ramadan? Here Are Expert Tips To Fast Safely And Stay Energised
Fasting this Ramadan? Connector spoke to experts to uncover tips for a healthy and balanced Ramadan.
Day In The Life: Dr Zara Ahmed
Dr. Zara spoke with Connector about what keeps her motivated at work and reflected on the most difficult case she has encountered.
Smart Sugar Swaps To Help You Cut Back Without Feeling Deprived
Dietitian Safaa Alshikh Ali, owner of Safaa Health, suggests smart swaps that will help keep your sugar cravings in check
Dealing With Food Intolerances
Tips for dealing with food intolerances
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
What Is a Hydrafacial? How It Works, Benefits, And More
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.
Emirati Author’s New Book Explains Ongoing Tensions To Children In A Gentle, Reassuring Way
Emirati author Salha Alhalyan writes thoughtful children’s stories that help families discuss emotions, reassurance, and difficult moments with care.
Here's How Dubai Schools Are Adjusting Timings And Activities To Support Students During Ramadan
With the Holy Month upon us, here's how schools in Dubai are preparing to support students and teachers
Meet The Teacher: Charlotte Sotomi
With over 18 years of experience in education, including 14 years in the UAE, Charlotte Sotomi is an accomplished Early Years specialist
Meet Rouble Nagi, Indian Teacher Redefining Education For Millions Of Children
Indian educator Rouble Nagi from Mumbai received the $1 million Global Teacher Prize 2026 at the World Governments Summit in Dubai.
Bla Bla Dubai To Become Bla Bla By McGettigan’s
Bla Bla, Dubai's favourite all-day hangout spot is now acquired by Vision Hospitality, the group behind the internationally renowned Irish pub brand McGettigan's
Dubai Dining Deals To Check Out This Week
Wondering where to eat this week in Dubai? Here's Connector's roundup!
Eating Out This Week? Here Are Dining Deals In Dubai You Must Try
Here's a roundup of Dubai’s best dining nights and brunches. From chic marina vibes to seaside feasts and elegant teas, each offers a taste of city glamour.
Irresistible Dining Deals In Dubai This Week
If you love experimenting with cuisines and are eager to delve into Dubai's diverse culinary landscape, Connector is here to help!
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!
6 Reasons Why Expat Residents Call Dubai Their Home
Millions from across the world call Dubai home. But what makes it so special? Read on to find out
Food Wastage During Ramadan: What The UAE Is Doing And What You Can Do
Studies indicate that the amount of food an average person in the UAE throws away each day nearly doubles during Ramadan. So, how do we avoid wastage? Find out!
What Happens To Virtual Assets After Death? CEO Of OFZA , Amir Tabch Explains
Amir Tabch, CEO of OFZA, explains what happens to virtual assets after their owner passes away. Read on
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!
Things To Do For The Weekend 13 - 15 March
From Ramadan vibes and comedy nights to house beats and farmers’ finds, there’s something for everyone to enjoy all weekend. Here's Connector's round-up!
Things To Do For The Weekend 6 - 8 March
Weekends in Dubai don’t do things by halves, and this one’s packed with plenty to keep you busy.
UAE Events You Must Bookmark This March
Here's Connector round-up of some of the events happening in the UAE this March.
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.
Abu Dhabi is rolling out facial recognition technology across hotels to speed up check-ins, improve security, and make your stay smoother, starting with five-star hotels.
Dubai’s population growth and car ownership are fuelling traffic, but RTA highlights that smart tolling systems like Salik has successfully reduced traffic by over 9 percent in key areas.
Families can enjoy free entry for children aged 12 and under at Global Village, available to both UAE residents and tourists.
Dubai’s future mega airport, Al Maktoum International, will include a full underground rail system to move travellers across its massive terminal with ease.
Chelsea Football Club and DAMAC Properties have announced a landmark partnership to launch the first-ever Chelsea-branded residences in Dubai’s Maritime City, with luxury flats offering sea views and exclusive football-themed amenities.
Dubai’s RTA adds a new intercity route between Dubai and Sharjah and updates several existing bus lines to make public transport more efficient and convenient for daily commuters.
Visitors arriving at DXB and Hatta border crossing are receiving complimentary tickets to Global Village as part of the ‘Year of Community’ initiative.
Dubai International Airport welcomed a record 8.5 million travellers in January alone, with a total of 23.4 million in first quarter of 2025, strengthening Dubai's international appeal as a travel destination.
Petrol prices rise slightly in May, while diesel sees a notable drop across the UAE.
Emirates and flydubai celebrate 5 million travellers on their joint network in 2024, expanding global reach and boosting Dubai’s air travel connectivity.
The United In Giving initiative exceeded it's original goal of distributing 7 million meals.
Business Traveller Middle East Awards saw Dubai Duty Free pick up the award of Best Duty Free Shopping In The Middle East for the 24th year in a row.
Dubai’s RTA and Etihad Rail have opened a new 1.8km flyover to ease traffic near Dubai Investments Park and support future rail services.
The Hope Run, a charitable event organised by Al Jalila Foundation, highlights Dubai’s growing efforts to support specialised healthcare for children, giving hope to families who need it most.
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