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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.
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Ministry Of Health Warns People Ahead Of Eid

18 July 2019

Ahead of Eid Al Adha, the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has issued a warning against the risks of diseases caused by unsafe slaughtering of sacrificial animals. MoHAP says, the Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) virus is one of the

Website To Report Animal Cruelty And Unsafe Food Quickly

18 July 2019

The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MoCCAE) has launched the online ‘biosecurity early notification system’ enabling UAE residents report cases of cruelty to animals and distribution of unsafe food products quickly and simply

Know Your Fines Through RTA's New WhatsApp Service

17 July 2019

Paying Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) fines is not necessarily a tricky process, however very soon paying RTA fines will be easier than ever, especially for those who like to communicate through WhatsApp. The RTA is soon to launch a 24/7

Sheikh Mohammed Turns 70 Yesterday

16 July 2019

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Vice President of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai turns 70 yesterday and here we take a look back at the incredible journey of the visionary leader who turned Dubai into a global city

The Killers To Perform At Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

16 July 2019

American rock band, The Killers are confirmed to perform at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2019 after race concerts on Sunday 1 December. The Killers are the second band to be announced after Travis Scott, who will be headlining the Yasalam After-Race

World's Biggest Music And Lantern Festival RiSE Is Coming To Dubai

16 July 2019

Winter in Dubai this year is going to be spectacular as a Las Vegas based live music and lantern lighting is set to come to Dubai’s dessert in coming November. Since 2014, RiSE, live music and lantern lighting show, brings people of all ages

New Bus Routes Introduced

15 July 2019

Dubai’s public transport is getting stronger day by day with an expanding network of buses. Road and Transport Authority (RTA) Public Transport Agency launches three new bus routes and upgrades some of the existing routes to bolster

Fees For 110 Government Services Either Scrapped Or Cut

14 July 2019

The cost of doing business in the UAE will go down significantly with the introduction of a new amended fee and fine structure for 110 services. The Ministry of Economy has cut the government services’ fees it provides to customers and businesses.

A New Platform For ‘People Of Determination Advisory Panel’ Formed

11 July 2019

Contributing to the UAE government’s efforts to make society more inclusive for People of Determination, leading retail group Majid Al Futtaim has launched the region’s first ‘People of Determination Advisory Panel’ to ensure their services are

The Largest Aquarium To Open In The UAE

11 July 2019

UAE is set to welcome the largest aquarium in the Middle East. The aquarium is set to open in Al Qana, the Abu Dhabi waterfront destination, during next year as so far 70 percent of the construction work is already complete.

Free Liquor License For Tourists

11 July 2019

Tourists visiting Dubai can now apply for an alcohol license to use during their visit at no cost. The license will be valid for 30 days and will allow tourists to purchase alcohol from authorised stores including MMI and African + Eastern.

A New Mall Is Opening This December

10 July 2019

A huge new mall is opening soon very soon which will bring some international retailers and wel know brands closer to more Dubai residents in some very popular areas. The new shopping mall, Dubai Festival Plaza, due to open in December, and is