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Private Sector Holidays For Eid Al Adha 2026 Announced
The UAE has announced the official Eid Al Adha 2026 holidays for private sector employees, giving residents a long break to celebrate with family, travel, and enjoy festivities across the country. [...]

Dubai Expands Bus On Demand Service To More Areas Across The City
Dubai’s RTA has expanded its Bus On Demand service to new areas across the emirate, aiming to improve first and last-mile public transport connections. [...]

UAE Announces Public Sector Holiday For Eid Al Adha 2026
The UAE government has confirmed the official Eid Al Adha holiday dates for public sector employees across the country. [...]

Global Village Season 30 Extended As Dubai Attraction Adds More Opening Days
Global Village Season 30 has been extended, giving residents and tourists extra days to enjoy shopping, entertainment and family attractions in Dubai. [...]

New Dubai World Trade Centre Bridge Opens Easing Traffic Congestion
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has opened a new bridge near Dubai World Trade Centre to reduce congestion and improve travel times. [...]

UPDATES

Eid Al Adha 2026 Expected To Begin On 27 May

19 May 2026

The expected start date for Eid Al Adha 2026 in the UAE is announced, helping residents prepare early for holidays and travel plans.

KHDA And Parkin Launch New Parking System For Dubai Educational Institutions

19 May 2026

Dubai’s KHDA has partnered with Parkin to roll out a new parking system for educational institutions aimed at reducing congestion, cutting costs for motorists, and making school pick-ups and drop-offs smoother across the city.

Dubai Opens New Smart Bus Station At Mall Of The Emirates

11 May 2026

Dubai’s RTA has opened a new smart bus station at Mall of the Emirates, offering air-conditioned waiting areas, digital services and improved public transport access.

DINING

Don't Miss These Dining Offers This Week In Dubai

27 April 2026

Here’s Connector’s roundup of dining deals this week. Read on and make your pick!

New Restaurants, Brunches And Dining Offers To Try In Dubai This Week

20 April 2026

Looking for places to dine this week? Here are deals you must not miss!

Emirati Athlete Opens Café In Dubai Amid Regional Tensions

17 April 2026

Emirati athlete and entrepreneur Musa Khalfan has launched MK Café at Dubai Court, Al Manara Centre. Find out how he made it happen despite the regional uncertainty!

WHAT'S ON

Things To Do For The Weekend 13 - 15 March

13 March 2026

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!

UAE Events You Must Bookmark This March

01 March 2026

Here's Connector round-up of some of the events happening in the UAE this March.

Dates Announced For Dubai Esports And Games Festival 2026

25 February 2026

The Dubai Esports and Games Festival has announced it will return to the city this May. Find out what's in store this year

HEALTH & FITNESS

Day In The Life: Dr Tatjana Pavicic

06 April 2026

Dr. Tatjana Pavicic is a dermatologist and global educator in aesthetic medicine, known for personalised, evidence-based care.

Why Is Obesity Rising In Dubai? Experts Explain The Causes And Solutions

06 April 2026

Obesity is rising in Dubai due to sedentary lifestyles, easy access to high-calorie food, busy schedules and poor diet choices. Here's what experts have to say!