Etihad Introduces No Change Fees For Bookings Until March 2027
Etihad now allows passengers who book tickets from 6 March 2026 to change their travel date once without paying a change fee
KHDA Releases Guide To Support Parents During Distance Learning
Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has released a new guide to help parents support their children during distance learning at home
Dubai World Trade Centre Welcomes Nearly 3 Million Participants In 2025
DWTC welcomed 2.97 million participants across 401 events in 2025, reinforcing Dubai’s role as a leading global hub for business events
UAE Announces Extension Of Nafis Programme Until 2040
The UAE's Nafis programme, which aims to sustain Emiratisation programmes in the private sector, has been extended until 2040.
Day In The Life: Dr Tatjana Pavicic
Dr. Tatjana Pavicic is a dermatologist and global educator in aesthetic medicine, known for personalised, evidence-based care.
Why Is Obesity Rising In Dubai? Experts Explain The Causes And Solutions
Obesity is rising in Dubai due to sedentary lifestyles, easy access to high-calorie food, busy schedules and poor diet choices. Here's what experts have to say!
UAE Approves New Oral Pill For Obesity
The UAE has approved a new oral pill for chronic weight management. The pill is developed by global pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly.
Fasting This Ramadan? Here Are Expert Tips To Fast Safely And Stay Energised
Fasting this Ramadan? Connector spoke to experts to uncover tips for a healthy and balanced Ramadan.
Winter Skincare: Do’s, Don’t’s And Everything You Must Know
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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.
What To Consider Before Getting Laser Hair Removal
Skip the razor and waxing appointments for laser hair removal
What Is a Hydrafacial? How It Works, Benefits, And More
HydraFacial is a patented treatment, also known as hydra dermabrasion, and is gaining popularity for its three-step process of deep cleansing, exfoliating, and hydrating the skin.
5 Ways To Help Your Children Save Money And Have Fun Doing It
Teach children to save money the fun way! From money banks to budgets, these simple tips help children learn smart spending, delayed gratification, and healthy financial habits early on.
Emirati Author’s New Book Explains Ongoing Tensions To Children In A Gentle, Reassuring Way
Emirati author Salha Alhalyan writes thoughtful children’s stories that help families discuss emotions, reassurance, and difficult moments with care.
Here's How Dubai Schools Are Adjusting Timings And Activities To Support Students During Ramadan
With the Holy Month upon us, here's how schools in Dubai are preparing to support students and teachers
Meet The Teacher: Charlotte Sotomi
With over 18 years of experience in education, including 14 years in the UAE, Charlotte Sotomi is an accomplished Early Years specialist
Ten To Try: Kunafa
Wondering where to eat the best kunafa in Dubai? Here's a list that will help!
Chef's Corner: Mohammed Orfali
Connector recently had the opportunity to hear from the skilled chef Mohammed Orfali from the renowned Orfali Bros restaurant, located in Jumeirah.
You Can Now Get Up to 50% Off At Some Dubai Restaurants
Dubai has unveiled a city-wide dining initiative aimed at making its world-class restaurant scene more accessible.
Top Dining Deals You Must Grab In Dubai This Week
Looking for dining options in Dubai? Here's a list that will leave you drooling!
SOCO, Dubai's New Gaming Hub Brings Families Together Through Smart, Playful Design
Majid Al Futtaim Entertainment has opened SOCO, a new social entertainment venue, at City Centre Mirdif.
Dubai Entrepreneur Expands Business Despite Regional Tensions
Dubai’s Faisal Al Mutairi turned his lifelong love of chilli into House of Habanero, a hot sauce concept bringing bold global flavours to the UAE.
This Eid Al Fitr, Stay 3 Nights For The Price Of 2 At This Luxury Property In Dubai
Looking for staycation options this Eid Al Fitr? Here's something you can't ignore!
6 Reasons Why Expat Residents Call Dubai Their Home
Millions from across the world call Dubai home. But what makes it so special? Read on to find out
A Cool Snow Race Is Coming To Dubai This May
The DXB Snow Run returns for its seventh edition on Sunday, 17 May. Registrations are open!
Things To Do For The Weekend 3 - 5 April
Wondering what to do this weekend? Here’s Connector’s roundup of things to do this weekend!
From Comedy To Concerts: Events Happening In The UAE This April
Here’s Connector’s round-up of events happening this April in the UAE that are not to be missed.
Things To Do For The Weekend 27 - 29 March
Here's Connectors highlights of what's happening across Dubai this weekend!
Win Four Tickets To See Irish Mentalist And Hypnotist Keith Barry At The Irish Village
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Win One Of Two Dhs 250 Vouchers To Shop From SAMBAZON’s Delicious Acai Range
Win Dhs 540 Worth Of Brooklyn Creamery's Ramadan Edition Bonbons
Win Dhs 500 Drip Burgers Voucher And A Drip T-shirt
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Leaders of the UAE have extended their congratulations to everyone as Ramadan begins today
Dubai’s public parking operator Parkin has announced that mosque parking spaces across Dubai will be free throughout the day during Ramadan.
The UAE moon-sighting committee has officially confirmed the Ramadan start date for 2026.
Dubai Holding and Nord Anglia Education plan to develop and operate state-of-the-art premium K-12 schools across Dubai
Dubai’s toll gate operator Salik has announced a revised road pricing schedule for Ramadan 2026.
This Ramadan, Careem launches new initiative to double customer tips for captains across the UAE.
The UAE has announced the launch of a new initiative with Bahrain, aimed at making travel more convenient for citizens of both countries.
Dubai Police were crowned champions of the UAE Rescue Challenge 2026 after winning first place in both the Road Accident and Trauma challenges.
RTA announces timing for customer happiness centres, paid parking zones, public buses, Dubai Metro and Dubai Tram services during Ramadan
Dubai Police warn public of online begging during the Holy Month of Ramadan. Violators will face hefty fines of Dhs 10,000.
Dubai’s public transport and shared mobility hit 802.1 million users in 2025, up 7.4%. RTA plans new dedicated lanes and a trackless tram to boost capacity and cut travel times.
Dubai Police have announced the locations for this year's Ramadan cannons, with six fixed locations and a roaming cannon that will visit 17 communities across the emirate.
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan offers his heartfelt condolences after the passing of veteran photographer Ramesh Shukla.
Dubai's RTA has inaugurated the Northern Bridge at the intersection of Al Qudra Street with Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan Al Nahyan Street.
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