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
COMPETITIONS
- Win With Elli Junior
  
  Ends on: 29 Feb 2020
- Win With Skullcandy
  
  Ends on: 29 Feb 2020
- Win With Let's Cook
  
  Ends on: 29 Feb 2020
- Win With Desi Village Restaurant and Café
  
  Ends on: 29 Feb 2020
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Burj Khalifa Lits Up To Celebrate Gandhi Anniversary

03 October 2019

On the 150th anniversary of the birth of Mahatma Gandhi’s, to mark the occasion, the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa was lit up in the colours of the Indian Tri-colour along with an image of Gandhi, to pay tribute to the grand personality

Marshmello And Lana Del Rey To Perform At Grand Prix

02 October 2019

Marshmello, the multi-billion-streaming international Producer and DJ, is performing in Abu Dhabi on Thursday, 28 November, while singer songwriter Lana Del Rey has also been confirmed to perform at the du Arena in Abu Dhabi on Saturday, 30 November.

Pink Is Punk Returns Bigger

02 October 2019

Popular breast cancer fundraising event Pink is Punk is set return to Dubai for its eleventh edition on Friday, 4 October during Breast Cancer Awareness Month with three family friendly events. The fundraising event will see three events supporting

Get Ready The Biggest Fitness Event Is Coming To Dubai

02 October 2019

Whether you are a pro at fitness or just a beginner, or even someone looking to get some inspiration to kick start the journey, save the date as the the Middle East's “biggest” health, fitness and wellness event, Dubai Active, is coming to Dubai

Dua Lipa Coming To Dubai

01 October 2019

The popular English singer and songwriter Dua Lipa is coming to Dubai in November and will perform live at the newest waterfront destination, The Pointe at Palm Jumeirah. The award winning artist behind the smash hit New Rules, will take to the

Federal Budget For 2020 Hiked By 2 Per Cent

30 September 2019

The UAE announced the federal budget for 2020 and will increase by a total of 2 per cent compared to the budget for 2019. The general federal budget for 2019 was the country’s largest budget ever at a total Dhs 60.3 billion, which itself was 17.3 per

Interschool Esports Tournament Coming To Dubai

30 September 2019

Meydan One and Galaxy Racer Esports have partnered up to launch Dubai’s first-ever Inter-school E-sports Tournament featuring FIFA ‘20 at Meydan Grandstand. The Tournament will run over two day on 12 and 13 December as a part of the 2019 Girl Gamer

Number Plates Sold For Over Dhs 25 Million

30 September 2019

Another auction of unique car number plates organised by Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) collected a total of Dhs 25,138,000 in bids on a total of around 100 unique number plates. The event saw wide participation from passionate bidders

Rulers Attend Royal Wedding

29 September 2019

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, attended the wedding reception held to mark the wedding of Sheikh Khalid bin Mohammed bin Hamdan Al Nahyan to his daughter

Fuel Prices For October Announced

29 September 2019

The Ministry of Energy has announced the new fuel prices for October. The prices see a drop for petrol but an increase in the cost of diesel. The new prices announced on Sunday will see Super 98 go down to Dhs 2.24 from Dhs 2.28 in September

Sheikh Mohammed Speaks With First Emirati Astronaut In Space

29 September 2019

History was made on Friday when his His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, made a 25-minute live call from the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) to the International

Expo Mascots Unveiled

29 September 2019

As the build up to next years much anticipated Expo 2020 gathers pace, not one but six mascots have been unveiled, inspired by the UAE’s history. Two intrepid Emirati siblings, a brother and sister, a Ghaf tree with magical powers and three

UAE Leaders Celebrate Remarkable Achievement

26 September 2019

Wednesday, 25 September 2019 witnessed the successful launch of the International Space Station mission carrying Hazzaa Al Mansoori, the first ever Emirati astronaut to go into space. The event that has cemented a strong foundation for Arab youth for

Tough Mudder At Dubai Fitness Challenge

25 September 2019

World-renowned obstacle course challenge Tough Mudder is partnering with Dubai Fitness Challenge and is confirmed as the main event of the final weekend of the annual month long fitness challenge. Taking place at Dubai Festival City on 15 November

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