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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The latest news, updates and stories from Connector Dubai.
Unsettled weather is expected over the next few days with rain expected followed by a hike in temperatures by around 10°C. The weather is expected to be dusty and cloudy with rain expected, and temperatures to reach 32°C.
United Arab Emirates landmarks lit up to display the flag of Switzerland, as a mark of appreciation to the Swiss Government, who displayed the UAE flag on Matterhorn Mountain, in the Alps that crosses Switzerland and Italy.
The field hospital set up at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) has been visited by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, during a tour on Saturday 18 April
Following the announcement that the National Disinfection Programme has been extended by a further week, Dubai's Roads Transport Authority (RTA) has confirmed that the free parking in place in Dubai during the programme has been extended
Public sector working hours for the Holy Month of Ramadan have been announced by the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR). In a Tweet the FAHR announced that official working hours
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has posted a video on to his Twitter account, with a sporting theme and the simple message “We Will Win ..”
The 24 hour National Disinfection Programme across Dubai that has been ongoing for the past two weeks, has been extended by another week, it has been confirmed by the Supreme Committee for Crisis and Disaster Management in Dubai.
Dubai residents applying for the move permit for essential groceries can now only apply for a permit once every three days.
Nakheel, the Dubai master developer behind communities and locations including Palm Jumeirah, Discovery Gardens and Jumeriah Village Circle, is supplying 485,000 different items of protective clothing to front line medical staff
The unsettled weather seen yesterday and over night across Dubai will continue into today, with more thunder and lightning forecast. The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) forecasts winds of 50kmh that will cause sand and dust storms
The temporary closure of hotel establishments, floating restaurants and event venues has been extended until further notice, as part of the continued efforts to control the spread of coronavirus COVID-19.
In the latest development in its E-commerce business, the online shopping website www.noon.com has announced the launch of Dubai Mall Virtual Shopping experience. What it means is that the Dubai Mall's stores are now listed at the shopping portal, an
Passengers on the limited flights operated by Dubai based Emirates airline, are being tested for coronavirus COVID-19 before boarding. The extra measures introduced by Emirates are done along side the Dubai Health Authority
Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), the 1.3 million square foot exhibition and events centre on Sheikh Zayed Road is being prepared into a filed hospital to be help handle an increases in coronavirus COVID-19 cases.
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