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.
With Eid Al Adha coming up in a few days, and the occasion being marked with a 4 day weekend, the public have been urged to adhere to all safety measures and reminded that restriction on social gatherings put in place
From 1 August, all passengers arriving at Dubai airports will need to provide a negative coronavirus COVID-19 test result certificate that was taken no more than 96 hours before their departure date.
The fuel prices for August 2020 have been announced which sees no increase or decrease in the cost of a litre of petrol and diesel from July, and prices remain the same for the fifth consecutive month.
The new clinical trials for Phase III of the inactivated vaccine to combat coronavirus COVID-19 have been started by Abu Dhabi Health Services (SEHA).
President Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE and Ruler of Abu Dhabi, has ordered the release of 515 prisoners on the occasion of Eid Al Adha.
Emaar, the Dubai based real estate company that owns Dubai Mall, has announced that none of its staff across any department will have a job title. Instead their email signature and business card wil refer to the department they work in.
All UAE inbound passengers and transit passengers will have to take a coronavirus COVID-19 test before entering the UAE through the countries airports, irrespective of which country they are coming from.
Public sector employees in the UAE will get a four day weekend this Eid Al Adha, as announced by the the Federal Authority for Government and Human Resources.
Dubai based Emirates is the first airline to offer free global cover for coronavirus COVID-19 related medical costs to its passengers.
CAFU, the innovative Dubai based fuel delivery company, has announced a significant change in its business model that will save UAE residents money and time, as well as offer convenience.
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has announced the private sector holidays for next week.
The registration programme opened in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain for volunteers to trial a vaccine for coronavirus COVID-19, is now set to be opened country wide.
On the 20 July 1969, space history as made when when Neil Armstrong took mankind's first steps on the surface of the moon. Exactly 51 years to the day, space history was made again with the successful launch of the UAEs first mission to Mars.
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the intercity bus routes between Dubai and Ajman and between Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah have restarted.
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