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UPDATES
- Temporary Road Closures Near Al Barsha South Area
  
  Road closures near Al Barsha South due to development works may impact commutes. RTA advises using alternate routes and leaving early to avoid delays.
- 'Donate Your Own Device' Campaign To Empower Underprivileged Students
  
  A new phase of the UAE’s 'Donate Your Own Device' campaign aims to collect 100,000 devices to empower underprivileged students globally while promoting sustainability and digital equity.
- Minor Earthquake Recorded In The UAE
  
  A mild earthquake hit Khor Fakkan on Tuesday evening, briefly felt by residents but caused no damage, according to official reports.
- AI-Powered Camera Boosts Driving School Training In Dubai
  
  Dubai's RTA reports major improvements in driving school safety and efficiency with AI-powered cameras monitoring over 1.7 million sessions and boosting rule enforcement.
HEALTH & 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.
- Dealing With Food Intolerances
  
  Tips for dealing with food intolerances
- Prevalence Of Vitamin D In The UAE
  
  Over 90% in the region are deficient in vitamin D, which can cause weakness in bones and joints
BEAUTY
- 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
- 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.
KIDS & EDUCATION
- Exciting Summer Camps In Dubai Your Children Will Love
  
  Check out these exciting summer camps in Dubai perfect for your children this year. From camps for leisure and activities, to educational camps, there's a lot on offer this summer.
- 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.
- Tips To Choosing The Right School
  
  Make the right choice that will ensure the child thrives at school
- 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.
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.
- DSS 10 Dirham Dish To Deliver Unbeatable Deals All August
  
  From ramen to shawarma and gelato to hot dogs, DSS 2025 is set to launch its latest '10 Dirham Dish' offer across over 700 outlets all August. No vouchers or bookings required.
HOME & GARDEN
- 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.
- 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.
- Phenomenal Summer Staycations In Ras Al Khaimah
  
  Ras Al Khaimah offers some of the best summer staycation destinations in the UAE, from serene nature escapes to beach front stays and much more. Here's Connector's roundup of some of the top places in RAK for your summer staycation.
WHATS ON
- '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.
- Maroon 5 To Headline New Year's Eve Celebrations At Atlantis The Palm
  
  Global pop stars Maroon 5 will headline Atlantis, The Palm’s New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner with live music, fine dining, and fireworks.
- Make August Unforgettable With These Events Around The UAE
  
  From epic concerts and sports to family fun, August in the UAE is packed with must-attend events. Don’t miss our top picks for an unforgettable month across the Emirates!
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His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan And His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Meet To Discuss National Affairs

02 September 2024

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum at Al Marmoom in Dubai.

Digital Parking Permits Announced For People Of Determination In UAE

02 September 2024

The Ministry of Community Development in coordination with several organisations has announced the launch of a unified electronic system for approving parking permits for People of Determination.

Dubai Fitness Challenge 2024 To Return On 26 October

02 September 2024

Get ready to lace up your shoes, check your activewear, and schedule a fitness hour, as the highly anticipated Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC) is back! From Saturday, 26 October to Sunday, 24 November, get ready for 30 days of fun.

Two New Bridges Open In Dubai On Al Khail Road

02 September 2024

Drivers, here's an important update on road improvements. Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority has recently opened two significant bridges on Al Khail Road heading towards Jebel Ali, located at Zaa’beel and Al Quoz 1.

Al Marjan Island To Get A Luxury Seaside Residence By DAMAC Properties

02 September 2024

DAMAC Properties, a leading name in luxury real estate in the UAE, has unveiled its first project in Ras Al Khaimah, Shoreline by DAMAC.

UAE Fuel Prices For September Announced

31 August 2024

The fuel prices for September 2024 have been revealed. The prices for Super 98, Special 95, Diesel and E-Plus have decreased for September.

RTA Launches A New Bridge That Links Zaa'beel Palace Street To This Major Highway

30 August 2024

To enhance travel convenience and ease commuting for residents, Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority has announced the completion of a new bridge.

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi Unveils New Routes And Exciting Fare Offers

30 August 2024

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi's budget carrier, has exciting news for travellers! Starting October 2024, you can fly from Abu Dhabi to Chisinau, Moldova, and Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

UAE Visa Amnesty: What You Need To Know About It

29 August 2024

Starting 1 September 2024, the UAE will launch a two-month visa amnesty program, offering a vital opportunity for individuals staying illegally in the country to rectify their status or depart without facing fines.

New Paid Parking System Rolls Out In Dubai Hills Estate

29 August 2024

Parkin PJSC, Dubai's leading public parking provider with around 197,000 paid parking spaces throughout the city, has introduced a new paid parking system for Dubai Hills Estate.

Dubai To Host A Mega L’Etape Dubai Cycling Race In February 2025

29 August 2024

If you love cycling, don’t miss the L’Etape Dubai cycling race, set to take place on 2 February 2025. Presented by the Tour de France, this event is organised by Belton and Be Cool Events, in partnership with the Dubai Sports Council.

Dubai And Abu Dhabi Emerge As Top Choices For Executive Nomads

29 August 2024

Dubai and Abu Dhabi continue to excel as top destinations for residents, visitors, and digital nomads. Renowned for their exceptional food, accommodation, and experiences, these cities have risen to the top of the rankings for executive nomads.