Dubai Police Leads Efforts In Protecting Youth From Drug Problems
Dubai Police is stepping up efforts to tackle and prevent drug abuse through education, community outreach and legal reforms that encourage recovery over punishment.
UAE Weather Updates: Slight Decrease In Temperature Predicted Today
National Centre of Meteorology predicts a slight decrease in temperature today across the UAE, along with dusty conditions. Temperature is predicted to gradually increase by Friday.
21 Convicted In Major Visa Fraud Case In Dubai
Dubai's Citizenship and Residency Prosecution convicted 21 individuals, with Dhs 25.21 million in fines, in one of the emirate’s largest visa fraud cases involving fake companies and 385 illegally obtained residence visas.
Dubai Welcomes Over 8.6 Million Tourists In Just 5 Months
Dubai attracted 8.68 million international tourists between January and May this year, marking a 7% year-on-year growth, with Western Europe leading as the top source market.
Understanding Sleep Disorders: Causes, Solutions And When To Seek Help
With the help of expert insights, Connector explores the most common sleep disorders, the underlying causal factors and potential solutions to them.
Dealing With Food Intolerances
Tips for dealing with food intolerances
Prevalence Of Vitamin D In The UAE
Over 90% in the region are deficient in vitamin D, which can cause weakness in bones and joints
Prioritising Mental Health: Here's What You Need To Know
Connector spoke with experts from German Neuroscience Centre about the importance of prioritising mental health. In honour of the Mental Health Awareness Month, we dive into the early signs of mental health struggles and what you can do to address it
How An Anti-Inflammatory Diet Can Help Your Skin Glow
Connector spoke to experts to help you understand the root causes behind inflammation and how anti-inflammatory diet can help you look more radiant.
Your Guide To Summer Hair Care
Connector spoke with experts and specialists in the UAE to help you with hair care during summer. Use these expert tips to beat the heat, humidity and hair hassles
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
How To Help Your Child Use AI The Right Way
Artificial intelligence is redefining the way children learn and engage with the world. Connector speaks with leading educational experts in the region to explore how you can help your child use AI the right way.
Help Your Child Learn Faster And Smarter With These Science-Backed Tips
Understanding the science behind memory and learning can significantly enhance your child's educational journey. Here are some evidence based strategies to help them learn faster.
Preparing For Summer Exams: A Guide For Students And Parents
As summer exams approach, students across Dubai face the challenge of balancing revision and time management and often face exam anxiety. Connector spoke to education experts who provided valuable insights on how to be better prepared for exams.
Meet The Teacher: Nastasha Van Staden
A look into the teaching journey of Nastasha Van Staden
Exquisite Dining Offers In Dubai This Week
New menus, summer deals, brunch offers and much more is in store for you this week in Dubai. Check out Connector's highlights of some of the best dining offers available across the city.
Ten To Try: Sushi
International Sushi Day is marked each year on 18 June. Connector highlights these 10-places in Dubai to relish these shrimply adorable rolls.
Get A Taste Of Greece In Dubai At These Restaurants
Before you pack your bags and head to Greece for summer holidays, why not savour a preview of Greece right here in Dubai? Check out these excellent restaurants in the city that will give you a taste of Greece.
Great Dining Offers In Dubai This Week
Check out Connector's roundup of some of the most exciting dining deals in Dubai this week. From new menus and brunch offers to sushi menus and more, there's a lot to experience.
Celebrating Father’s Day: Thoughtful Gift Ideas For Your Dad
Make this year's Father's Day special with these meaningful gifts.
Samsonite's Latest Collection May Just Be What You Need For This Summer Travel
Blending heritage, innovation and elegance, Samsonite's latest launch, New Streamlite Collection, arrives just in time for UAE’s summer travel season.
Here Are Some Magical Places To Stargaze In The UAE
Escape the city lights and experience the UAE’s most breathtaking celestial shows. From remote desert escapes to mountaintop lookouts, here are some of the best places across the UAE for an unforgettable night under the stars.
Connector In Conversation With Raghu Raman Dhandapani, Founder Of 21 Cafe, Dubai’s Café Staffed By People Of Determination
Connector spoke with Raghu Raman Dhandapani, founder of 21 Cafe in Dubai. 21 Cafe is known for being staffed by people of determination, particularly those with Down Syndrome. We explore the story, hope and inspirations behind the cafe.
Electric Ocean Festival Returns To SeaWorld Abu Dhabi
SeaWorld Yas Island Abu Dhabi brings back the dazzling Electric Ocean Festival from 28 June to 31 August, featuring new shows, silent discos, neon art and extended hours.
Abu Dhabi To Host Games Of The Future 2025
Abu Dhabi will host Games of the Future 2025 in December, becoming the first Middle Eastern city to stage this global 'phygital' sports event that merges esports with traditional athletic competitions.
Teddy Swims Coming To Dubai This November
Teddy Swims is coming to Dubai for the first time on 22 November with a one-night-only show at Coca-Cola Arena. Tickets go on sale 24 June.
Things To Do For The Weekend 20 - 22 June
Check out Connector's roundup of some of the best events to catch up on this week in Dubai.
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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