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- UAE National Day Renamed 'Eid Al Etihad'
  
  The UAE's National Day is now called 'Eid Al Etihad' celebrating the nation's unity, heritage, and cultural diversity.
- DSF Marks 30th Edition With 38 Days Of 'Out Of This World' Deals, Entertainment And Events
  
  Experience world-class shopping, dazzling drone shows, outdoor markets, live concerts, and thrilling motorsport events at DSF 2024.
- JD Sports Opens Flagship Store At The Dubai Mall
  
  The opening weekend offers shoppers exclusive product releases, customisation services, limited-time offers, and unique in-store experiences.
- November Fuel Prices Announced
  
  The cost of filling up is higher in November.
HEALTH & FITNESS
- Diabetes - Understanding Causes, Types, Treatment And More
  
  Diabetes, often called the 'silent pandemic,' is a global health concern.
- Day In The Life: Dr Abdulla Al Rahoomi
  
  In conversation with Dr Abdulla Al Rahoomi
- Intermittent Fasting: The Correct Way To Do It, Importance And Need
  
  Intermittent fasting involves alternating between fasting and eating on a regular schedule. Let's explore the benefits, potential risks, and other factors to consider before starting intermittent fasting.
- Day In The Life: Dr Ahmed Yacoub
  
  In conversation with Dr Ahmed Yacoub
BEAUTY
- Lip Pigmentation: Causes, Treatment, Home Remedies
  
  Occasionally, people may notice black spots on their lips and attribute them to using incorrect products, but in reality, it's known as lip pigmentation or lip discolouration.
- Top Things To Consider Before Investing In Skin Care Products
  
  If you're new to the skincare world, here are the top things you must consider before investing in skincare products.
- Glowing Skin Awaits: Discover the Benefits Of Exfoliation
  
  Exfoliation is a way to remove those invisible dead cells. It helps make up for the fact that our skin doesn't renew as quickly as it used to when we were younger.
- What To Consider Before Getting Laser Hair Removal
  
  Skip the razor and waxing appointments for laser hair removal
KIDS & EDUCATION
- Meet The Coach: Jack Flaherty
  
  Originating from Liverpool, UK, Jack Flaherty opens up to Connector about the driving force behind his coaching journey and the daily enthusiasm that fuels his passion as a coach.
- Tips For Students On How To Manage And Deal With Academic Pressure
  
  At Connector, we spoke with education experts to compile a comprehensive guide for students on effectively managing and coping with academic pressure.
- Importance Of Extracurricular Activities In Schools
  
  Schools not only provide knowledge but also play a crucial role in shaping our personalities and future paths. While parents often prioritise the curriculum when choosing a school, equal emphasis should be given to extracurricular activities.
- Meet The Teacher: Sean Patrick Duffy
  
  At Connector, we heard from a distinctive educator, Sean Duffy, who boasts over a decade of experience teaching English.
DINING
- REVIEW: O Beach Dubai - A Taste Of Ibiza In Dubai
  
  A vibrant beach club that blends Ibiza-inspired luxury, lively entertainment, and stunning views of the Dubai skyline.
- Chef's Corner: Chef Lesti Utari Budi Hastuti
  
  Connector recently had the opportunity to hear from the skilled chef Lesti Utari Budi Hastuti from the renowned Purani Dilli restaurant, located in Four Points by Sheraton Sheikh Zayed Road and Four Points by Sheraton Bur Dubai.
- Ten To Try: Dumplings
  
  If you love Asian cuisine and dumplings, Connector recommends you try these 10 places in Dubai for dumplings.
- In Search For A Brunch On Saturday? Try Le Brunch In Downtown Dubai
  
  Le Brunch at La Brasserie Sur Le Boulevard, a dining experience in Downtown Dubai, featuring a host of Mediterranean and French dishes with stunning views of Burj Khalifa.
HOME & GARDEN
- Headphones To Purchase In UAE Right Away
  
  If you are considering upgrading your headphones and need recommendations, Connector suggests checking out these options.
- Dubai's Top Resorts With Beach Access and Kids' Amenities
  
  If you're considering a family staycation, Connector recommends properties with excellent beach access, kid-friendly amenities, and more.
- Connector In Conversation With Chef Rahul Rana Of MICHELIN Star Avatara
  
  Connector recently spoke with Chef Rahul Rana, the visionary behind Avatara.
- Your Guide To Renting A Home In Dubai
  
  Dubai stands out as a prime destination in the UAE, offering a blend of luxury, diverse cuisine, thrilling attractions, and top-tier education.
WHATS ON
- Award-Winning Musical 'Singin' in the Rain' Comes To Dubai At Dubai Opera
  
  Dubai Opera in Downtown Dubai officially unveiled 10 shows for its 2024-2025 season in June. And to further heighten the excitement, Dubai Opera has now announced the addition of another thrilling musical.
- Martin Garrix To Perform In Dubai On 16 November
  
  Prepare for an epic night of music as global sensation DJ and producer Martin Garrix returns to Dubai on 16 November 2024. Following a sold-out show earlier this year, Martin Garrix will headline the Atlantis Live series at Atlantis, The Palm.
- REWIND Fest DXB Is Returning For Its Third Edition In February 2025
  
  Prepare to relive the magic of the 80s and groove to your favourite classics at REWIND Fest DXB, returning to Dubai for its third year.
- Diljit Dosanjh To Perform In Abu Dhabi On 9 November
  
  Global music sensation Diljit is bringing his world-famous Dil-Luminati tour to Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, on 9 November.
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The latest news, updates and stories from Connector Dubai.

Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority Launches Summer Campaign

16 July 2024

The Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority has initiated the 'Your Summer is Safe' campaign as part of its annual community awareness program for the summer season.

Dubai Mall Welcomes 57 Million Visitors In First Half Of 2024

15 July 2024

Dubai Mall welcomed 57 million visitors during this period, compared to 52 million in the first half of 2023.

Trial Operations Of World’s First 3D-Printed Abra Begin

15 July 2024

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has initiated the trial operation of the world's first electric abra crafted using 3D printing technology.

Dubai’s One Za’abeel Wins Two Big International Awards

15 July 2024

One Za’abeel, the luxurious twin tower near Dubai World Trade Centre developed by Investment Corporation of Dubai, has been honoured with two prestigious accolades from the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat.

Dubai Police Confiscate 640 Bicycles, E-Bikes And E-Scooters For Traffic Violations

15 July 2024

Dubai Police have seized 640 bicycles, e-bikes, and e-scooters from riders who broke traffic laws and regulations. This dangerous behaviour posed risks to the riders and others on the roads.

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan And His Highness Sheikh Abdullah Appointed As Deputy Prime Minister Of UAE

15 July 2024

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan have been appointed as the Deputy Prime Minister of the UAE.

Dubai To Advance Astronaut Health And Space Healthcare Innovation

12 July 2024

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre has signed an agreement with Dubai Health to collaborate in creating an ideal environment for the health and safety of Emirati astronauts before and after their space missions.

ILUKA Residences: With Luxe Private Pools And Urban Forest, Dubai To Get A New Residential Building

12 July 2024

'ILUKA Residences' is an eight-story residential building situated on Marina Boulevard, centrally located in Dubai Islands.

Al Noor Island Among Middle East's Top 10 Attractions

12 July 2024

Al Noor Island, a beloved family-friendly destination in Sharjah, has secured a spot on the top 10 list of best attractions in the Middle East for 2024, earning the prestigious 'Best of the Best' award from TripAdvisor.

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Named Most Revered Cultural And Historical Landmarks In Middle East

12 July 2024

The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, renowned for its exquisite beauty and cultural significance, has once again garnered international acclaim.

Aquaventure World To Celebrate Summer Of Sharks With Two New Marine Programmes

11 July 2024

From Friday, 12 July to Monday, 12 August, Aquaventure World at Atlantis The Palm is hosting a special event called Summer of Sharks, dedicated to celebrating the UAE’s native shark species.

Dubai To Get World's Largest Logistics Hub For Fruit And Vegetable Trade

11 July 2024

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has announced plans for the construction of the world's largest logistics hub dedicated to foodstuffs, fruits, and vegetables trade.