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UPDATES
- UAE Leaders Extend Wishes On Christmas
  
  His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, extended his warm greetings to everyone celebrating Christmas
- Dubai Prepares For Final Stage Of Single-Use Plastic Ban
  
  Dubai Municipality has announced that the final phase of the ban on single-use plastic products in the emirate will come into force on 1 January 2026
- DSF Announces City Wide Sale With Up To 75% Off
  
  Dubai Shopping Festival announces discounts up to 90%, 12-hour sale
- Rainfall Expected From 25 December As UAE Braces For Cooler Temperatures
  
  The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has forecast generally pleasant and moderate weather across the country from 25 to 29 December
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
- New Year’s Eve Dinners In Dubai That Promise A Spectacular Celebration
  
  Here’s Connector’s round-up of Dubai’s most exciting New Year's Eve dinners.
- 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.
- Eating Out This Week? Must-Try Dining Deals In Dubai
  
  Discover Dubai’s best dining offers this week.
- 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!
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
- New Year’s Eve In Dubai 2026: Parties, Events And Places To Celebrate
  
  From glamorous gala rooftop parties to beachfront concerts, desert raves, and family-friendly celebrations, New Year's Eve can be magical in Dubai
- Things To Do For The Weekend 26 - 28 December
  
  See Connector's highlights to make the most of this weekend in Dubai!
- 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
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The latest news, updates and stories from Connector Dubai.

UAE Leaders Extend Wishes On Christmas

25 December 2025

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, extended his warm greetings to everyone celebrating Christmas

Dubai Prepares For Final Stage Of Single-Use Plastic Ban

25 December 2025

Dubai Municipality has announced that the final phase of the ban on single-use plastic products in the emirate will come into force on 1 January 2026

DSF Announces City Wide Sale With Up To 75% Off

24 December 2025

Dubai Shopping Festival announces discounts up to 90%, 12-hour sale

Rainfall Expected From 25 December As UAE Braces For Cooler Temperatures

24 December 2025

The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has forecast generally pleasant and moderate weather across the country from 25 to 29 December

Dubai Launches Region's First RV Route

23 December 2025

Dubai launches region's first RV route connecting stations, parks, road-trip experiences

Dubai Duty Free's 42nd Anniversary Sales Hit Dhs 69.097 Million In 24 Hours

23 December 2025

Dubai Duty Free records over Dhs 69 million in 24-hour anniversary sales, marking its second-highest day ever as airport retail demand surges

Humid Weather, Chance Of Fog, Light Rain From 23 To 27 December

23 December 2025

The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has forecast generally humid conditions across the UAE from Tuesday, 23 December, to Saturday, 27 December

Dubai Now Uses Drones To Inspect Metro Tunnels

22 December 2025

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has started using drone technology to inspect Dubai Metro tunnels

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Meets With Elon Musk In Dubai

22 December 2025

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, met with Elon Musk, CEO of X, SpaceX, Tesla, and Starlink,