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UPDATES
- Major Flight Disruption At DXB, Authorities Issue Travel Warning
  
  Dubai has experienced heavy rain and thunderstorms on Thursday, 18 December and Friday, 19 December. As a result, major international airlines, including Emirates, have cancelled or delayed flights at DXB and DWC.
- UAE Weather: More Rain, Thunder Storms Forecast Over The Weekend
  
  Unstable weather conditions across the UAE on 19 December, with skies expected to be partly cloudy to cloudy
- Dubai To Ring In 2026 With 48 Firework Displays Across The City
  
  Dubai is gearing up to welcome 2026 with an extraordinary lineup of fireworks displays
- Dubai Declares Remote Work For Government Staff On 19 December
  
  His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, declared work from home for public sector
HEALTH & FITNESS
- Smart Sugar Swaps To Help You Cut Back Without Feeling Deprived
  
  Dietitian Safaa Alshikh Ali, owner of Safaa Health, suggests smart swaps that will help keep your sugar cravings in check
- How To Use AI To Track Your Health And Fitness
  
  Connector takes you through some of the essentials insights to using AI to track your health and fitness.
- Benefits Of Physiotherapy: Who’s It For And How Can It Help?
  
  Honouring World Physiotherapy Day on 8 September, Connector looks at how physiotherapy can benefit families and the existing misconceptions about it.
- Building Immunity In Your Children
  
  Make this back-to-school season smooth for your children with these tips to help build their immunity.
BEAUTY
- Winter Skincare: Do’s, Don’t’s And Everything You Must Know
  
  Here’s your complete guide to keeping your skin smooth, supple, and glowing all winter long
- Acne Solutions For Youngsters: Expert Tips Parents Need To Know
  
  Here’s how parents can help their children, or even themselves, manage breakouts.
- How Stress Can Impact Your Skin Health
  
  The connection between the brain and skin means that stress can display visibly on our skin. Let's dive deep into this and understand how stress affects our skin and what measures we can implement to reduce its impact.
- 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.
KIDS & EDUCATION
- Benefits Of ECAs And How To Help Your Child Choose The Right One
  
  Parents can support their children in making the right choice for their ECAs with these expert tips.
- Flexible Ways To Pay School Fees In Dubai
  
  School fees in Dubai can constitute a major household expense. Connector explore some of the flexible payment options accepted across private schools in the city.
- How To Nurture Saving Habits In Your Children
  
  Equipping one's children with practical money skills has never been more essential. Connector explores how parents in Dubai can encourage saving habits in their children using simple steps.
- Help Your Child Transition Smoothly This Back-To-School Season
  
  Practical insights that will ease your child back into learning this back-to-school season, and help you breathe easier too.
DINING
- Last-Minute Christmas Day Brunches In Dubai You Can Still Book
  
  Still looking for a Christmas Day brunch in Dubai? Here's a list of what you can still book.
- Dining Deals You Should Not Miss This Week
  
  Here’s Connector’s round-up of dining deals this week. Read on and make your pick!
- Hot Dining Offers In Dubai This Week
  
  See Connector's highlights of exciting dining deals in Dubai this week
- Where To Order Your Turkey Takeaway In Dubai This Christmas
  
  Gobble, gobble, everybody!
HOME & GARDEN
- A Guide To Sustainable Shopping In Dubai
  
  How families can shop wisely, for the planet and their home.
- Using AI To Manage Your Diet: A Simple Guide To Smarter Nutrition
  
  How can you use AI tools to manage your diet? We explore that here, and help you take the first steps to make your diet and nutrition goals smarter.
- Enjoy Live Music Around Dubai At These Locations
  
  If you are a fan of live music performances in soulful lounges or high-energy stages, here are some of the best spots to try out in Dubai.
- Connector In Conversation With Kunhali Syed: A Life In Sales, A Soul In Photography
  
  Connector explores the inspiring journey of Kunhali Syed, a highly sought-after sales strategist, photographer and author.
WHATS ON
- Things To Do For The Weekend 19 To 21 December
  
  Concerts to Christmas plays, here's what's in store this weekend
- Things To Do For The Weekend 12 - 14 December
  
  Here's Connector's highlights of some of the must-see events this weekend
- World-Famous Cellist Hauser To Take The Stage In Abu Dhabi
  
  Celebrated star Hauser will headline a special night at the Abu Dhabi Festival 2026 on 2 May
- Things To Do For The Weekend 5 - 7 December
  
  Check out Connector's roundup of some of the best events to catch up on this week in Dubai.
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His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Approves Second Phase Of Dubai’s Heritage Project

13 May 2024

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, has approved the second phase of a project dedicated to conserving Dubai’s heritage architecture.

UAE To Its Host Largest International Gymnastics Cup Ever

10 May 2024

The UAE is preparing to host the 'Gymnastika Solo Cup,' the largest gymnastics tournament in the nation, with 300 gymnasts from 25 nations expected to participate.

Big Ticket Raffle Resumes Operations, Next Draw On 3 June

10 May 2024

After temporarily suspending operations in April, Abu Dhabi's Big Ticket has announced the resumption of its draws.

Global Village Welcomes 10 Million Visitors For Season 28

09 May 2024

Global Village, the popular multicultural family destination in the UAE and the wider region for culture, shopping, and entertainment, celebrates an extraordinary achievement of welcoming a record-breaking 10 million visitors during Season 28.

The UAE President Mourns Passing Of Sheikh Hazza bin Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan

09 May 2024

The Presidential Court has mourned Sheikh Hazza bin Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, who passed away on Thursday, 9 May.

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Visit Arabian Travel Market

09 May 2024

On 8 May, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, attended the 31st Arabian Travel Market.

Ras Al Khaimah To Get Air Taxi Services By 2027

09 May 2024

Ras Al Khaimah is all set to get its first set of electric air taxi services by 2027.

Sharjah To Get Anantara Resorts And Residences By Late 2027

09 May 2024

Sharjah will welcome the Anantara Sharjah Residences and Resorts by late 2027. Developed by Arada and managed by Minor Hotels, these establishments will boast remarkable architecture, including a distinctive gateway symbolising the path of the sun.

Abu Dhabi Trials Middle East’s First Passenger-Carrying Drone

09 May 2024

Abu Dhabi has taken a significant step towards becoming a hub for smart mobility by hosting the Middle East's first trials for passenger-carrying drones.

Dubai And Abu Dhabi Rank In Top 5 Global Cities To Work

09 May 2024

Dubai and Abu Dhabi are renowned for their towering skyscrapers and luxurious attractions, but now they've also earned spots on the list of the best global cities to work in.

RTA Announces An Update For Affected Metro Stations

09 May 2024

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has announced that Dubai Metro services will resume normal operations at stations affected by the recent severe weather event from 28 May.

Emirates Announces First 9 Destinations For Its A350 Aircraft

07 May 2024

Dubai's leading carrier, Emirates Airlines, has announced the first set of destinations to be served by its A350 aircraft entering service in September 2024.