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.
UAE launched Zayed Education Foundation to support 100,000 young talents by 2035 through scholarships, research grants, and leadership programs, continuing Sheikh Zayed's legacy of education and innovation.
Dubai's RTA supported 55,000 individuals through 20 Ramadan initiatives, including meal distributions, volunteer programs, and community events, aligning with UAE's Year of Community vision.
CBUAE reveals modern Dirham symbol and announces 2025 rollout for blockchain-powered digital Dirham, boosting UAE's fintech leadership. This dual announcement marks a strategic push to position the UAE dirham as a globally recognised currency
SUAD’s Ramadan initiatives this year, from meal distributions to tech donations, embraced inclusion, sustainability and education, aligning with the UAE’s Year of Community.
His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum takes helm of UAE NOC for 2024 to 2028 Olympic term, pledging to build on nation's Olympic legacy.
UAE Food Bank and Ne’ma join forces to collect and redistribute surplus food, provide 1 million meals to those in need, and reduce food waste. This aligns with charitable and humanitarian efforts during the Holy Month of Ramadan.
Disney magic is making its way to the UAE as Alshaya Group announces the opening of the first-ever standalone Disney Stores in the country. The stores are opening in Yas Mall, Abu Dhabi and Dubai Mall.
Dubai's RTA has successfully completed road improvement works leading to the Hatta Souq Roundabout, a key access point for residents and visitors. Infrastructure upgrades include a new service road, improved lighting and water drainage solutions.
Dubai International Airport prepares for 3.6 million passengers over Eid, with peak travel surge expected on 5 April. Plan ahead for smoother journeys!
Dubai's RTA and Parkin Company PJSC confirm implementation details for new variable parking tariffs across public and developer parking spaces across Dubai. The new rates will apply starting from 4 April.
Dubai’s Great Online Sale is back from 27 to 30 March, offering up to 95% discounts across top brands. Organised by DFRE, the sale features exclusive discount coupons and cash prizes worth up to Dhs 100,000.
The UAE Lottery has launched four new scratch card games with entry fees ranging from Dhs 5 to Dhs 50, offering players more ways to win big. Prizes go up to Dhs 1 million, with exciting gameplay options now available online.
Dubai Municipality's 'An Hour with the Cleaning Engineer' initiative engaged 7,180 volunteers throughout 2024. The initiative and participation levels reflect the community's dedication to a cleaner environment.
The United Arab Emirates has been ranked the second safest country in the world, according to the 2025 Safety Index by Numbeo. The UAE also secured the second-lowest crime rate globally.
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