Dubai To Open UAE’s First Proton Therapy Centre For Cancer Care
Dubai will soon see the opening of the region's first proton therapy centre, called Yas Proton Therapy Centre, offering effective alternatives to radiation therapy in cancer treatment.
RTA Rolls Out AI-Powered Robot For Dubai Metro Maintenance
Dubai's RTA deploys a cutting edge AI-powered robot for Dubai Metro's maintenance, reinforcing the city's push towards smart solutions for transportation and infrastructure.
Several UAE Flights Face Disruptions Following Israel-Iran Military Escalation
Following Israel's military actions on Iran on the early morning of 13 June, several flights to and from UAE face disruptions, which is only expected to continue.
UAE Champions Global Inclusion For People Of Determination
Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination called for inclusive development and rights of People of Determination, at a conference held at the UN headquarters in New York.
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
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.
Ten To Try: Honey Cake
Craving honey cakes? Connector’s list reveals some of the best honey cakes available in Dubai, from rich, layered classics to creative twists.
REVIEW: Luxuria Dubai - A Foodie And Music Lovers Night Out in Style
Luxuria in Dubai Marina offers a luxurious blend of gourmet dining, glamorous interiors, and live entertainment. Perfect for unforgettable nights of fine food, drinks, and karaoke.
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.
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.
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.
Ski Dubai To Host Region’s First-Ever Snow Duathlon On 29 June
The region's first-ever Snow Duathlon is landing at Ski Dubai on 29 June, hosted in collaboration with Dubai Sports Council and CRANK. Registrations are open now.
Grab This Exclusive Ticket Offer For Pinoy Comedy Mixtape
Grab a 'Buy One, Get One Free' offer for Pinoy Comedy Mixtape happening on 29 June, only available for Kabayans.
Win Four Tickets To See Irish Mentalist And Hypnotist Keith Barry At The Irish Village
Ended
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.
As from 1st July, it is no longer possible to move to a new flat and have your tenancy contract attested by getting an Ejari (‘My Rent’ in Arabic) at a much later date
Dubai Municipality has launched a new Ramadan initiative with Emirates Cooperative Society, whereby residents can trade in recyclable waste material for food coupons.
The legendary Batmobile has been seen cruising through Dubai. The video, uploaded by Team Galag on You Tube earlier this week, starts off in the desert before
The Ministry of Economy has said that it will be mandatory for all private sector companies to declare their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives by the end of 2017.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, has pledged Dhs 110 million in a final push to
Airport authorities are enforcing stricter baggage rules that may change the way you pack your suitcase.
After chocolate manufacturer Mars recently recalled some bars of Galaxy, Maltesers Teasers and bags of Minstrels from UK and Ireland
Sharjah’s Civil Defence has issued a circular stating that owners of buildings and homes have until 30th September to fit in the fire-safety
If you are in Abu Dhabi you may notice that some parking bays have been painted pink and white. That’s because nearly 200 women-only
The RTA, Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority, has approved a plan to convert 25% of all transport journeys in the emirate to self-driving trips by 2030.
In a new pilot scheme Dubai's transport authority has started colouring parts of roads red in the city, to highlight reduction in speed limits in a bid to improve road safety
Majid Al Futtaim Properties are about to install thousands of new solar panels at four of its malls. The panels will reduce carbon emissions equivalent to taking 700
Now you can use your smartphone at smart gates in Dubai International Airport instead of your passports as part of a new service called Smart UAE Wallet
The bright lights of the city could be attracting whale sharks to the coast, an expert has said, after residents spotted a four-metre shark near Jumeirah
Connector Dubai