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- Free Pop-Ups, Digital Exposure Launched For UAE Small Businesses
  
  Majid Al Futtaim, has announced it will be opening its platform to UAE entrepreneurs and small businesses to help showcase their products and services.
- Free Parking, Discounted Transport Fares For Senior Emiratis In Dubai
  
  Senior Emiratis in Dubai will soon benefit from free parking and discounted public transport fares under a new partnership
- Primark Is Set To Open It's Second Store In Dubai On 9 April
  
  After opening its first store in the UAE in Dubai Mall, Primark is now set to open its second one in City Centre Mirdif on 9 April
- UAE Extends Remote Learning For Universities Until 17 April
  
  The UAE extends distance learning across all higher education institutions until Friday, April 17
HEALTH & FITNESS
- Fasting This Ramadan? Here Are Expert Tips To Fast Safely And Stay Energised
  
  Fasting this Ramadan? Connector spoke to experts to uncover tips for a healthy and balanced Ramadan.
- Day In The Life: Dr Zara Ahmed
  
  Dr. Zara spoke with Connector about what keeps her motivated at work and reflected on the most difficult case she has encountered.
- 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
- Dealing With Food Intolerances
  
  Tips for dealing with food intolerances
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
- 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
- What Is a Hydrafacial? How It Works, Benefits, And More
  
  HydraFacial is a patented treatment, also known as hydra dermabrasion, and is gaining popularity for its three-step process of deep cleansing, exfoliating, and hydrating the skin.
KIDS & EDUCATION
- Emirati Author’s New Book Explains Ongoing Tensions To Children In A Gentle, Reassuring Way
  
  Emirati author Salha Alhalyan writes thoughtful children’s stories that help families discuss emotions, reassurance, and difficult moments with care.
- Here's How Dubai Schools Are Adjusting Timings And Activities To Support Students During Ramadan
  
  With the Holy Month upon us, here's how schools in Dubai are preparing to support students and teachers
- Meet The Teacher: Charlotte Sotomi
  
  With over 18 years of experience in education, including 14 years in the UAE, Charlotte Sotomi is an accomplished Early Years specialist
- Meet Rouble Nagi, Indian Teacher Redefining Education For Millions Of Children
  
  Indian educator Rouble Nagi from Mumbai received the $1 million Global Teacher Prize 2026 at the World Governments Summit in Dubai.
DINING
- Where To Dine In Dubai This Week
  
  From Easter brunches to new lunch menus, this week’s dining deals in Dubai serve up something for every craving
- Must-Try Dining Deals In Dubai This Week
  
  Here are dining deals in Dubai that will leave you drooling!
- Bla Bla Dubai To Become Bla Bla By McGettigan’s
  
  Bla Bla, Dubai's favourite all-day hangout spot is now acquired by Vision Hospitality, the group behind the internationally renowned Irish pub brand McGettigan's
- Dubai Dining Deals To Check Out This Week
  
  Wondering where to eat this week in Dubai? Here's Connector's roundup!
HOME & GARDEN
- Dubai Entrepreneur Expands Business Despite Regional Tensions
  
  Dubai’s Faisal Al Mutairi turned his lifelong love of chilli into House of Habanero, a hot sauce concept bringing bold global flavours to the UAE.
- This Eid Al Fitr, Stay 3 Nights For The Price Of 2 At This Luxury Property In Dubai
  
  Looking for staycation options this Eid Al Fitr? Here's something you can't ignore!
- 6 Reasons Why Expat Residents Call Dubai Their Home
  
  Millions from across the world call Dubai home. But what makes it so special? Read on to find out
- Food Wastage During Ramadan: What The UAE Is Doing And What You Can Do
  
  Studies indicate that the amount of food an average person in the UAE throws away each day nearly doubles during Ramadan. So, how do we avoid wastage? Find out!
WHATS ON
- From Comedy To Concerts: Events Happening In The UAE This April
  
  Here’s Connector’s round-up of events happening this April in the UAE that are not to be missed.
- Things To Do For The Weekend 27 - 29 March
  
  Here's Connectors highlights of what's happening across Dubai this weekend!
- Things To Do For The Weekend 20 - 22 March
  
  Planning to head out this Eid Al Fitr weekend? Take a look at the events happening in Dubai!
- Things To Do For The Weekend 13 - 15 March
  
  From Ramadan vibes and comedy nights to house beats and farmers’ finds, there’s something for everyone to enjoy all weekend. Here's Connector's round-up!
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Dubai Launches Safety Awareness Campaign For Bicycle And Electric Scooter Riders

07 November 2023

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and Dubai Police General Headquarters have collaborated to enhance public awareness and offer educational support to cyclists and electric scooter users.

UAE Residents Plan To Visit These 10 Destinations In 2024, Reveals Skyscanner Survey

07 November 2023

Skyscanner and OnePoll surveyed 1,000 respondents from the UAE to uncover interesting insights into the travel preferences of UAE residents.

UAE President Orders Set Up Of Fully Equipped Field Hospital In Gaza

07 November 2023

Under the leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, an order has been issued to establish a comprehensive Emirati field hospital in the Gaza Strip.

A World Famous Polo Event Is Taking Place In Dubai For The First Time Ever

07 November 2023

Chestertons, a renowned real estate advisory services provider, is taking a leap forward in its global expansion efforts. They are introducing Chestertons Polo in the Park Dubai, an event that will debut for the first time in the Middle East.

The 7th Edition Of Dubai International Baja To Take Place From 10- 12 November

06 November 2023

The iconic Dubai International Baja, is making a thrilling return from 10 to 12 November, once again filling the desert dunes of Dubai with the roar of engines.

Heavy Rains To Continue In UAE, Alert Issued For Dubai, Sharjah And Abu Dhabi

06 November 2023

The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has issued yellow and orange alerts due to the ongoing rainfall in the country.

RTA To Construct 40 AC Rest Areas For Delivery Riders In Dubai

06 November 2023

To enhance road safety, promote the well-being of riders, and reduce the chances of accidents on the road, RTA plans to build 40 air-conditioned rest areas for delivery riders in strategic locations throughout the city.

UAE Warns Apple Users Against Phishing Attacks

03 November 2023

The UAE Cyber Security Council has issued an alert regarding a phishing campaign and fraudulent text messages falsely posing as Apple support.

Dubai Travellers To Get A Special Stamp On Their Passports During Dubai Airshow

03 November 2023

Travellers heading to Dubai International Airport (DXB) between 6 to 18 November will receive a unique passport stamp highlighting 'Dubai Airshow, the future of the aerospace industry'.

Yango Launches Highly Detailed Yango Maps In Dubai

03 November 2023

Yango, a technology company dedicated to enhancing the everyday experiences of people worldwide with inventive solutions, has introduced Yango Maps in Dubai.

UAE's End-Of-Service Benefits Scheme Is Now Live

02 November 2023

The UAE's end-of-service benefits scheme is now in place, and companies have the option to register for it through the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) or the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA).

King Charles To Visit Dubai Next Month For COP28

02 November 2023

His Majesty King Charles III of the United Kingdom will visit Dubai next month, on Friday, 1 December, to participate in the opening ceremony of the World Climate Action Summit at COP28 UAE.