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UPDATES
- Emirates Airline To Ban All In-Flight Use Of Power Banks
  
  From 1 October, Emirates Airline will prohibit the in-flight use of power banks, allowing passengers to carry only one unit under strict safety conditions.
- Ghani Souleymane Begins 100 Triathlons In 100 Days Challenge
  
  Dubai-based endurance athlete Ghani Souleymane is starting 100 consecutive 100km triathlons, ending at the Dubai T100 Triathlon in November, in a Guinness World Record bid to raise funds for children affected by conflict.
- New Upgrade To Ease Traffic Congestion In Key Dubai Roads
  
  RTA’s road upgrade between Ras Al Khor and Al Meydan will raise traffic capacity by 50%, reducing congestion and improving travel to key business and residential areas.
- UAE Launches Space Mission And Satellite Engineering Programme
  
  A new UAE initiative will train Emirati professionals in satellite engineering and space mission leadership, building a skilled local workforce to power the nation’s growing space ambitions.
HEALTH & FITNESS
- Building Immunity In Your Children: Back-To-School Health Tips
  
  Make this back-to-school season smooth for your children with these tips to help build their immunity.
- 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.
- Managing Cholesterol: How To Keep It In Check
  
  High cholesterol is increasingly becoming a silent problem among people across generations and geographies. Connector looks at how you can take concrete steps that will keep high cholesterol under check.
- 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.
BEAUTY
- Tips To Keep Your Skin Hydrated This Summer
  
  Here's Connector's guide to help you achieve glowing, hydrated skin during the summer
- Choosing The Right Sunscreen This Summer
  
  Connector helps you build the right sunscreen routine this summer with the help of expert insights.
- 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
KIDS & EDUCATION
- 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.
- Dubai’s Best Indoor Attractions For Kids Before School Starts
  
  Celebrate the last few weeks of summer vacation with your children at some of these top attractions in Dubai.
- Back-To-School Essentials To Add To Your List
  
  Prepare well for this back-to-school season by adding some of these essential items to your list.
- 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.
DINING
- Exciting Dining Offers In Dubai This Week
  
  Savour the start of August in style! Connector brings you some of the city’s hottest dining deals so you can indulge in Dubai’s best flavours without the guesswork.
- Ten To Try: Shawarma
  
  Who doesn't love shawarma? Connector highlights some of the great ones to try in Dubai, served across many hidden gems and beloved institutions alike.
- Chefs' Corner: Aakash Tyagi
  
  Chef Aakash Tyagi from Romeo Lane speaks to Connector about his culinary journey, inspirations and more.
- Watch Your Premier League Team With Fellow Fans At These Dedicated Supporters Club Bars
  
  Connector highlights some of the Dubai venues to catch this season of the English Premier League.
HOME & GARDEN
- Public Transportation In Dubai: Dos And Don'ts
  
  Here’s a simple guide to some of the most important dos and don’ts when using public transport in Dubai
- How You Can Eat Sustainably For The Planet’s Sake
  
  Connector explores how you can eat sustainably for the sake of yourselves and the planet.
- Connector In Conversation With Mujeeb Rahman: Golden Heart With A Golden Visa
  
  Connector spoke to Mujeeb Rahman, a senior executive who dedicates his free time to volunteering and serving the city's blue-collar labour force, for which he was awarded a Golden Visa by the government.
- Summer Essentials To Get For This Holiday Season
  
  Here are some essential summer products that you can stock up on for this holiday season, from sunscreens to hand-held fans and more.
WHATS ON
- Games Of The Future 2025 Announces Lineup Of Phygital Events
  
  Featuring 11 phygital disciplines, top global athletes and a USD 5 million prize pool, Abu Dhabi will host the Games of the Future 2025 this December.
- Things To Do For The Weekend 8 To 10 August
  
  Here's Connectors highlights of what's happening across Dubai this weekend!
- 'Kings Of P-Pop' SB19 Set To Rock Dubai
  
  P-pop superstars SB19 are performing live in Dubai this October, bringing their global tour to Coca-Cola Arena for an electrifying, one-night-only show.
- DIFC Art Nights Returns This November
  
  Inviting artists to showcase their work in Dubai’s iconic cultural hub, DIFC Art Nights returns this November for its 20th edition. Submissions are open until 15 September.
COMPETITIONS

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News

New Food Testing Lab Launched At Dubai Fruits And Vegetable Market

08 September 2020

An on-site laboratory, which will help test pesticide residues in produce, is now open at Dubai’s largest fruit and vegetable market in Al Warsan.

Holders Of Expired Visit Visas Can Leave The UAE In Four Days Without Fines

08 September 2020

The Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (ICA) is allowing holders of expired UAE visit or tourist visas to leave the country in the next four days without paying fines.

New Research To Support UAE’s Plans To Build A City On Mars By 2117

08 September 2020

A new finding on radiation is expected to help boost the UAE’s efforts to build the first human settlement on the Red Planet by 2117.

Emirates Airlines Refunds Dhs 5 Billion To Customers

08 September 2020

Emirates Airlines revealed that its COVID-19 related travel refunds to customers have amounted to over AED 5 billion (US$ 1.4 billion).

National Policy On Vaccinations Approved By UAE Cabinet

08 September 2020

A national policy that will ensure the easy availability of high-quality vaccines across the country has been approved by the UAE Cabinet, chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE

Humidity Rising Over The Next Few Days

06 September 2020

The next couple of days will be hot and humid across Dubai, with daytime temperatures reaching up to 43ºC along the coast and 45ºC inland.

Coronavirus: Updated Requirements For Entering Abu Dhabi

06 September 2020

The Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee has updated the procedures for those wishing to enter Abu Dhabi.

Smart Gates Reactivated At DXB

06 September 2020

The General Directorate of Residency and Foreign Affairs in Dubai (GDRFA) has confirmed that smart gates at Dubai International Airport (DXB) Terminal 3 have been reactivated.

Adding More Class To A Classic Car

06 September 2020

A new look vehicle registration plate for classic cars has been unveiled and will come into effect from November this year.

Free COVID-19 Medical Cover For Flydubai Passengers

03 September 2020

Dubai based carrier flydubai is offering all its passengers free medical cover for cases of coronavirus COVID-19.

Dubai Launches Retirement Visa For Everyone

03 September 2020

A new visa has been introduced by the Dubai Government where residents from other countries around the world can retire in Dubai.

Golfing Great Helped Young Players With Virtual Clinic

03 September 2020

To say the last few months have been different would be an understatement, and the lives of everyone across Dubai were affected and still are though things have improved some what with some restrictions being eased.