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Live Events Can Start Again In Dubai
It looks like there could be a lot more going on in Dubai again, as the Dubai Government has announced that live events, which were temporarily suspended to contain the spread or coronavirus COVID-19, can start up again.
Sheikh Hamdan Briefed On School Reopening Plans
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, visited the offices of the Knowledge and Human Development Authority
Distance Learning An Option For School Children Next Term
Parents in Dubai will have the choice to send their children back to school when the new school year starts again, or continue with the distance learning programme that has been in place over the last few months.
Burj Khalifa Lights Up With Lebanese Flag
In light of the blast in the Lebanese capital Beirut on Tuesday 4 august, the UAE showed support towards Lebanon and the Lebanese people by displaying the flag of Lebanon on to the worlds tallest building, the Burj Khalifa.
10 Diets To Help Achieve Your Weight Loss Goals
How is the time to set new goals for the year, and if weight loss is one of them, you should know that abs are made in the kitchen. Diet plays a crucial role in your weight loss journey. Here is a beginners’ guide to the most popular diets which can.
The Sunshine Vitamin - The Important Things To Know About Vitamin D
Vitamin D, sometimes known as the 'sunshine vitamin', has a lot of very important functions. Our body produces Vitamin D naturally when we are directly exposed to sunlight and Vitamin D can also be found through certain foods.
The Benefits Of Massage Therapy
For a lot of us, whenever we encounter aches and pains, we tend to book in for a massage to ease the pain out, but what exactly is massage therapy and can it help us in any other way.
The Importance Of Child Vaccinations
As we are all aware, if a child is not vaccinated and is subsequently exposed to the germs of a disease, the child may not be strong enough to fight the illness and suffer unnecessarily.
Four Bold Accessorising Trends That Command Respect
The contemporary queen dresses for herself. She decorates herself in her experience, relationships and accomplishments. Her bling radiates externally while firing up her inner glow. It is no surprise that the way a woman accessorises does not define
Beauty Products
Moisturising cream, skin masks, eye-liner and mascara, every day essential that a girl needs. Making the right choice is important with so many to choose from. Here's a quick look at some of what we have found this month.
Editor's Picks
Check out our Editor's top picks this month for all your beauty needs in Dubai.
Spa Offers And Deals To Tempt You
New sales, new spas, special offers and monthly memberships, there is a lot around to make sure you make the most of your available me-time. Take a look here at a brief snap of just some of this months spa and salon offers.
Sensory Play Encourages Children To Play, Explore And Learn - All At The Same Time
From the day a child is born they explore the world around them with their senses processing all the new information. Sensory play encourages children to play, explore, and learn.
Founder Of Baby Souk Offers Tips On Indoor Play For Children
They look to us on how they should respond in the current pandemic and our words and actions, are powerful ways to provide this re-assurance. Keeping a certain about of structure to any day or week for your child is something that will certainly reas
Sugarfied And Co Launches Fun 'Do It Yourself' Kits For Children
To spark family bonding and virtual interaction during Ramadan, Sugarfied & Co. has created 'DIY Sugarfied Treat Kits'. These kits are a fun 'do it yourself' activity to make your own treats in the comfort of your home. The kit not only includes ingr
Art Jameel Launches A Free E-Book For Children On Coronavirus
Art Jameel, a UAE-based art centre has launched a free to download e-guide called Coronavirus: A Curious Guide For Courageous Kids, to help children understand the current global situation.
REVIEW: Larte At Studio One
Dubai is well known as a sociable place to live. Dining out with family and friends is almost a way of life and something a lot of people do more often in Dubai than in many other places.
Recipe: A Favourite Indian Street Food, Vada Pav
Looking to try something new and tempting with your evening tea? Let's try a favourite food from Indian streets, Vada Pav. Fried potato ball stuffed ina bun with delicious chutneys is one of the most simple yet heavenly foods ever being created.
Recipe: Thai Chicken Coconut Soup
During the holy month of Ramadan, food has an important significance in bringing families and friends together as they break their fast for Iftar. Known for its delicious flavours and fragrant aromas, Thai dishes are usually light and easy to prepare
Hello Summer! Recipe For Garudiya, A Traditional Maldivian Soup
As summer eases its way into the region, Soneva Fushi's Chef Sobah shares his delicious island recipes guaranteed to fill your home with tropical aromas and flavours.
A Simple Guide To Buying A Car Or Renting A Car
Of the many financial decisions as adults we take, one of them certainly is to decide between buying a car and renting a car. You may call it Dubai’s first world problem, however believe it or not with so many attractive offers by rental companies
Meet Connector Champion Shahad Ballan
How there is someone who is trying to bring a change. This person, once a victim of speeding on the road, is asking drivers to 'speed up' to feel the adrenaline rush and to feel the power of control. However, the twist is she is asking them.
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.
Stand Up Comedy Fans Are In For A Real Treat
Hot on the heals of it's July sell out shows, Dubai's longest running comedy club, The Laughter Factory, is back with a new line up and new shows for August as part of the annukla Dubia Summer Suprises (DSS) schedule of events.
Extra Date For Jimmy Carr
Tickets for Jimmy Carr, the top UK comedian and television host, two shows in Dubai sold out within around a day for them going on sale, however if you missed out don't worry - but hurry up. Organisers Done Events have added an extra date.
An A To Z Of Things To Do This Summer
Dubai residents and visitors are in for a real treat across some of the most popular malls in Dubai throughout the rest of the summer.
Cricket Returns To The UAE
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced that this years cricket Indian Premier League (IPL) will be held in the UAE.
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The latest news, updates and stories from Connector Dubai.
Dubai based Emirates has announced it will be resuming scheduled flights to a further 16 destinations from 15 June, taking the number of cities with scheduled flights that Emirates now serves to 29.
Passengers flying out of Dubai International (DXB) who may require additional personal protective equipment (PPE) are able to purchase them at the airport through convenient vending machines.
Airports across the UAE are now able to operate limited flights in and out of te country. These flights are limited to transit flights that use these airports, repatriation flights for tourists and residents as well as flights for returning citizens
The Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management in Dubai, headed by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
The Ministry of Health and Prevention, (MoHAP) has issued some brief advice on the benefits of wearing masks and the type of masks to use.
Despite movement restrictions and social distancing, six UAE based athletes smashed the Guinness World Records for the most chest to ground burpees in a 24 hour period.
A set of guidelines have been announced confirming the requirements for wearing a mask in public areas and when outside of the house, for different age groups.
Increased restrictions on movement have been announced in Abu Dhabi, and for one week from today, Tuesday 2 June, travel in and out of Abu Dhabi will not be allowed.
The construction of 13 bridges at a major Dubai interchange has been completed. Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that roads and bridges leading to the Dubai Hills Mall project at the interchange between Umm Suqeim Street
The Ministry of Health and Prevention, the Ministry of Interior, and the National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority have jointly announced that the National Disinfection Programme will be carried out between 10pm amd 6am
As part fo the continuing easing of measures in place to contain the spread of coronavirus COVID-19, Dubai Municipality has announced certain parks and pubic beaches are now open.
The fuel prices for June 2020 have been announced which sees no increase or decrease in the cost of a litre of petrol and diesel from May, and prices remain the same for the third month in a row.
As part of Dubai Government’s decision from 27 May to increase business activity across the emirate, Dubai Culture and Arts Authority has announced that from 1 June, museums in Dubai will start to open in a phased manner.
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council, under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE
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