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Things To Do For The Weekend 17 To 19 October
Dubai is buzzing this weekend with exciting events, from dazzling Diwali festivities and comedy shows to family-friendly activities at Global Village and more fun for everyone to enjoy. Make the most of it with Connector's highlights [...]

Dubai Cares’ 'Taste Of Giving' Brings Back Flavour For Good
Dubai Cares’ annual 'Taste of Giving' campaign has returned, uniting UAE restaurants and diners to help fund school meals for children worldwide through every dish served. [...]

FIX's Original Dubai Chocolate Moves Exclusively To Careem For Delivery
The 'Original Dubai Chocolate' by FIX Dessert Chocolatier, once exclusive to Deliveroo, will now be exclusively available for delivery via Careem. [...]

Dubai Basketball Celebrates Historic Win Against Barcelona In EuroLeague
Dubai Basketball made history in their EuroLeague debut with a victory over Barcelona, marking a defining moment for UAE basketball and the region’s growing presence on the international stage. [...]

Zayed National Museum To Open In Abu Dhabi This December
The long-awaited Zayed National Museum will open on 3 December in Abu Dhabi’s Saadiyat Cultural District, celebrating the UAE’s history and the legacy of its Founding Father. [...]

UPDATES

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Meets UAE Hot Air Balloon Team In Dubai

17 October 2025

Ahead of their global peace tour, launching the official presidential balloon to showcase the nation’s spirit of unity, innovation and tolerance, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan met the UAE Hot Air Balloon Team in Dubai

UAE President Orders Expansion Of Protected Natural Reserves In Abu Dhabi

16 October 2025

Adding over 4,500sqkm of new reserves to strengthen biodiversity and safeguard the emirate’s natural heritage, UAE President has directed the expansion of protected areas in Abu Dhabi

Dubai Loop Project To Be Operational By Next Year, Says UAE Minister

16 October 2025

Elon Musk’s The Boring Company is bringing its first Middle East loop network, called 'Dubai Loop', in 2026, promising faster, weather-proof underground travel system.

DINING

Dubai Dining Offers To Savour This Week

13 October 2025

Discover Dubai’s best dining offers this week. From new openings and themed brunches to indulgent desserts and global flavours, there’s something tasty for every craving.

Top Arabic Restaurants You’ll Love In Dubai

16 September 2025

From traditional mezze to luxurious Middle Eastern feasts, explore Dubai’s top Arabic restaurants that celebrate rich flavours, warm hospitality, and the timeless heritage of the Arab world.

Ten To Try: Smash Burgers

15 September 2025

From crispy edges to juicy centers, Dubai’s smash burger scene is sizzling. Explore some of the most irresistible patties you’ll want to sink your teeth into, right here in the city.

WHAT'S ON

Tom Odell Returns To Dubai For Live Concert In January

17 October 2025

British singer-songwriter Tom Odell returns to Dubai for a soulful live concert at Coca-Cola Arena on 24 January 2026, performing some of his greatest hits.

John Legend To Headline New Year’s Eve In Abu Dhabi

17 October 2025

Grammy Award-winning artist John Legend will headline the New Year’s Eve gala at Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental in Abu Dhabi, performing his greatest hits in a spectacular night of music, fireworks and celebration.

Mohamed Ramadan To Kick Off Global Village Concert Season

16 October 2025

Egyptian superstar Mohamed Ramadan will headline Global Village’s first concert of Season 30 on 25 October, kicking off what promises to be the attraction’s biggest entertainment lineup yet.

HEALTH & FITNESS

Benefits Of Physiotherapy: Who’s It For And How Can It Help?

19 September 2025

Honouring World Physiotherapy Day on 8 September, Connector looks at how physiotherapy can benefit families and the existing misconceptions about it.

Building Immunity In Your Children

15 September 2025

Make this back-to-school season smooth for your children with these tips to help build their immunity.

How To Use AI To Track Your Health And Fitness

10 September 2025

Connector takes you through some of the essentials insights to using AI to track your health and fitness.

KIDS & EDUCATION

Benefits Of ECAs And How To Help Your Child Choose The Right One

19 September 2025

Parents can support their children in making the right choice for their ECAs with these expert tips.

How To Nurture Saving Habits In Your Children

16 September 2025

Equipping one's children with practical money skills has never been more essential. Connector explores how parents in Dubai can encourage saving habits in their children using simple steps.

Flexible Ways To Pay School Fees In Dubai

15 September 2025

School fees in Dubai can constitute a major household expense. Connector explore some of the flexible payment options accepted across private schools in the city.

BEAUTY

Acne Solutions For Youngsters: Expert Tips Parents Need To Know

15 September 2025

Here’s how parents can help their children, or even themselves, manage breakouts.

How Stress Can Impact Your Skin Health

12 September 2025

The connection between the brain and skin means that stress can display visibly on our skin. Let's dive deep into this and understand how stress affects our skin and what measures we can implement to reduce its impact.