RTA Launches Free Wi-Fi At Bus And Marine Stations Across Dubai
Free Wi-Fi now available at 43 public transport stations across Dubai, enhancing commuter experience as part of RTA’s digital transformation push.
EV Charging Sees A Surge In Dubai
DEWA’s EV Green Charger network sees a 23.6% jump in use in first quarter of 2025, reflecting Dubai’s rapid shift towards green mobility and growing EV adoption.
UAE Ensures Smooth Airport Operations Amid Regional Conflict
The UAE activated an emergency airport operations plan to manage regional travel disruptions, ensuring passenger safety and continued services.
Highly Anticipated Mary J. Blige Dubai Concert Cancelled
Mary J. Blige's long-awaited Dubai concert on 24 June has been cancelled, disappointing fans eager for her return after more than a decade.
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.
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
What You Need To Know About Exercising Outdoor: Key Benefits And Tips
With mild temperatures, clear skies, and a fresh breeze, this is the ideal time to take workouts outdoors and break free from the confines of indoor gyms. Connector walks you through the benefits of outdoor exercised and what to keep in mind.
How You Can Potentially Detect Cancer Early: All About hPG80 Blood Test
Connector’s health feature explores how the hPG80 test works in early cancer detection, its benefits, limitations and what it means for patients at risk.
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
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.
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.
Must-Try Dining Offers In Dubai This Week
Dubai’s dining scene is back with new openings, refreshed menus and unmissable dishes. From brunches to exciting new dishes and new openings, here are the best offers to try this week.
Exciting Dining Offers In Dubai This Week
June starts strong in Dubai with Eid Al-Adha dining experiences taking centre stage. Check out some of the best dining deals in Dubai this week.
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.
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.
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.
Costs You Need To Factor In Before Renting A Home In Dubai
Connector explores the additional expenses renters need to factor in while living in Dubai, helping readers make informed decisions before signing the contract.
Harry Potter: The Exhibition Coming Soon To Abu Dhabi
The magical world of Harry Potter is coming to Manarat Al Saadiyat from 25 July, offering an immersive, interactive experience for fans of all ages.
Get Ready For An Ultimate Sleepover This Weekend At SeaWorld
Parents can take their children to explore the magic of the ocean with the ultimate sleepover adventure at SeaWorld in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi this weekend.
Abu Dhabi Summer Sports Returns With Biggest Edition Yet
Abu Dhabi Summer Sports is now underway at ADNEC, running daily until 21 August. The sport events will take place within 37,500 square metres of air-conditioned space, offering a great spot for summer sports.
Things To Do For The Weekend 13 - 15 June
Here’s Connector’s guide to a weekend of fun in Dubai! Enjoy world class musical performances, comedy shows, theatre and much more.
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.
To kick-off the celebrations for the 49th National Day and the Commemoration Day holiday, Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA( has amended transportation timings for smoother travel.
In light of Commemoration Day and the 49th National Day, Abu Dhabi is offering free parking to the public. The Integrated Transport Centre in Abu Dhabi (ITC) announced that free street parking will be available to all from 1 December 2020
Dubai Health Authority (DHA) in partnership with Dubai Police has announced that residents with specific medical conditions can apply for a permit that exempts them from wearing a face mask.
Shah Rukh Khan, or SRK as he is affectionately known, celebrated his 55th birthday yesterday
October is always a great month to get out and about have some fun in the UAE, the weather cools down and the children have half term, which is a good enough excuse for the adults to find something fun to do as a family.
The grace period for UAE residents whose visas expired between 1 March and 11 July, has ended and overstay fines will apply to those residents in the country who have not yet renewed their visas. .
Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has announced the launch of its Seasonal Influenza Campaign. The campaign aims to raise awareness about the importance of vaccination, especially amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Young Arabs have named the UAE as their top country of choice to live in for the ninth consecutive year.
UAE residents, whose visas expired between 1 March and 11 July, must renew their visas and Emirates IDs before the grace period ends on 10 October.
UAE’s national airline, Etihad Airways, has announced that tickets for flights departing from the Abu Dhabi International Airport will include the price of the COVID-19 test, until the end of the year.
Dubai property developer Nakheel announced that it has achieved more than AED 1.2 billion from the sales of ready-to-occupy family homes since March, in a statement released on Monday.
The Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (ICA) has announced that employment visas can now be issued for vital government and semi-government sectors, including entry permits for domestic workers, in the UAE.
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has begun the installation of solar-powered smart screens at bus stops across Dubai.
Expo 2020 will be hosting a two-day virtual event bringing together renowned figures from the field of space travel and exploration.
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