UAE Study Links Excessive Screen Time And Physical Inactivity In Children
A UAE study reveals that over a third of children spend more than seven hours daily on screens, with reduced physical activity and associated health concerns.
Abu Dhabi University Climbs 110 Places In Global Rankings
Abu Dhabi University has jumped 110 spots in the QS World University Rankings 2026, landing at 391 globally and solidifying its place among the top 400 universities worldwide.
Dubai To Host International Pairs Golf Tournament This December
Dubai Creek Golf Club and Jumeirah Golf Estates team up to launch the first-ever Dubai Creek International Pairs this December, blending championship golf with world-class luxury.
'Al Freej Fridge' Launched To Support Dubai’s Workers
Humanitarian campaign 'Al Freej Fridge' aims to distribute refreshments and cold beverages to workers across the city, reinforcing community solidarity during the peak heat season.
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.
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.
Don't Miss Stargazing And Astrophotography Session This Weekend
Dubai Astronomy Group is hosting a special stargazing and astrophotography session in Al Quaa Desert, Abu Dhabi on 21 June, perfect for families and space enthusiasts.
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.
Discover Dubai’s new family park in Al Aweer II. A 10,500 sqm green space featuring play areas, jogging tracks, fitness equipment, and serene landscapes. Perfect for family outings and relaxation.
Different charges will apply during peak and off peak periods, and times with where there will be no toll charges.
The is no change in the cost of filling up in January 2024 for petrol or diesel.
Lapita, Dubai Parks and Resorts, with access to Dubai’s theme parks, has earned a five-star rating, recognising its luxurious accommodation, quality dining offering and family-friendly activities.
Dubai Safari Park introduces exclusive night safaris from 13 December 2024 to 12 January 2025, offering visitors a unique chance to observe nocturnal wildlife and enjoy captivating live performances after dark.
Dubai will reintroduce a 30% alcohol sales tax from January 2025, likely leading to higher prices at bars and retailers.
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will introduce variable pricing for Salik tolls and public parking in 2025, with different rates for peak and off-peak hours, aiming to reduce congestion and manage traffic.
The cost of filling up in December is lower for petrol and slightly higher for diesel.
The Zayed and Rashid Mural, the world's largest mosaic covering an area of 2,198.7sqm, was unveiled in Hatta.
Celebrate the UAE's 53rd Eid Al Etihad with events, fireworks, cultural showcases, music, sport and shopping.
The UAE is about to launch its official lottery on 14 December 2024, with a grand prize of a life-changing Dhs 100 million.
The UAE's National Day is now called 'Eid Al Etihad' celebrating the nation's unity, heritage, and cultural diversity.
Experience world-class shopping, dazzling drone shows, outdoor markets, live concerts, and thrilling motorsport events at DSF 2024.
The opening weekend offers shoppers exclusive product releases, customisation services, limited-time offers, and unique in-store experiences.
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