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UPDATES
- Jason Derulo's Concert Postponed To 15 June
  
  If you were gearing up for a night of fun at Jason Derulo's EarthSoul concert on 4 May, there's news for you. The event has been rescheduled, and Jason Derulo will now take the stage in Dubai on Saturday, 15 June.
- Global Village Announces Extension Of Hours For Its Final Weekend
  
  Global Village, the premier multicultural family destination in the UAE, has announced an extension of its operating hours.
- RTA Launches New Stadium Bus Station
  
  Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority is inaugurating the new Stadium Bus Station, situated near the Stadium Metro Station in Al Qusais.
- Her Highness Sheikha Mahra Announces Birth Of First Child
  
  Her Highness Sheikha Mahra Bint Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, daughter of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has given birth to her first child.
HEALTH & FITNESS
- The Role Of Fibre In Digestive Health
  
  Fibre plays a significant role in promoting healthy digestion and is essential for maintaining good gut health. Let's explore further to understand the importance of fibre in ensuring digestive health and regularity.
- Understanding Bloating: Causes, Prevention, Tips
  
  Bloating, in particular, occurs when the abdomen feels full and tight due to gas, associated with conditions like irritable bowel syndrome. It's a global issue affecting people of all ages, leading to discomfort, changes in bowel habits and more.
- Understanding Kidney Stones: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments
  
  Kidney stones, also known as urolithiasis, are solid formations formed of minerals and salts that form within the kidneys.
- 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.
BEAUTY
- 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 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.
- Dubai To Get Its First-Ever Dior Spa
  
  Dubai is the land of luxury and opulence, and now, to add more to the glitz and glamour, Dubai is all set to get its first-ever Dior Spa.
KIDS & EDUCATION
- Understanding The Importance Of Practical Education In Schools
  
  Let's decode the importance of practical education as Connector talks to several professors and understands their take on this.
- Decoding The Importance Of Learning Communication Skills In Schools
  
  Effective communication is essential for expressing oneself appropriately, succeeding in interviews, and fitting into social circles. It enables individuals to express their opinions effectively.
- 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
- Don't Miss On These Weekly Food Deals In Dubai
  
  If you're excited about exploring these culinary delights, Connector has you sorted with the ultimate dining guide. Here are the top deals for the week that you cannot afford to miss in Dubai.
- Top Biryani Places Serving Dhs 10 Biryani During Dubai Food Festival
  
  Want to relish delicious biryani without breaking the bank? Head to the Dubai Food Festival! The 11th edition is on until 12 May, featuring the exciting 10 Dirham Dish event. And for biryani lovers, Connector recommends these Dhs 10 biryani dishes.
- Food Deals To Avail In Dubai This Week
  
  With an array of dining options ranging from new launches to budget-friendly deals, Dubai can confuse you with choices. But fear not, with Connector, confusion is a thing of the past. Here's your dining guide for the week, featuring best food deals.
- Your Guide To Dubai Food Festival 2024
  
  The 11th edition of Dubai Food Festival is back and will take place until 12 May. Offering mouthwatering delights, it's packed with culinary experiences, special tasting menus, experiential events, masterclasses, four-hand dinners, and more.
HOME & GARDEN
- Tenant Rights In Dubai: Legal Guidance From Lawyer Ahmad Al-Khalil
  
  While tenants have an array of options to suit their budgets, it's crucial to be aware of your rights as a tenant. To provide clarity on this subject, Connector spoke to Ahmad Al-Khalil to understand the fundamental rights tenants have in Dubai.
- Meet Priyanka Sengar, The Woman Behind UAE's First Women-Only Job Portal
  
  In an interview with Connector, Priyanka Sengar, a UAE-based Indian entrepreneur, shares her journey behind launching 'Women First Jobs', the UAE's pioneering women-only job portal.
- Eid Gift Suggestions For Him, Her, And The Little Ones
  
  If you're looking for Eid gift ideas, Connector has curated a guide just for you.
- Your Guide To Applying For A Personal Loan In UAE
  
  If you are planning to take a personal loan, and want to understand the process, and documents needed, Connector is here with its guide to help you understand this better.
WHATS ON
- Your Guide To World Art Dubai
  
  World Art Dubai, the Middle East's largest contemporary art fair, is back for its 10th edition.
- Things To Do For The Weekend 3 - 5 May
  
  Dubai is known as the go-to destination for all things trendy and exciting. As the weekend approaches, if you're looking to discover the hottest events and concerts in the city, Connector has got you covered with its things-to-do guide.
- Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire - A Rollercoaster Of Laughs And Scares
  
  As the weekend approaches, if you're considering catching a movie, Connector suggests checking out 'Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire'.
- AYA Universe Launches Newest Immersive Addition, The Star Pool
  
  Dubai's beloved immersive family entertainment destination, AYA Universe, is gearing up to introduce its latest immersive feature, the Star Pool.
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The latest news, updates and stories from Connector Dubai.

Free Indoor Taxi Service At DXB

18 September 2019

Dubai International Airport (DXB) has now started a new indoor taxi service. Available at Terminal 3's concourse B, the service is absolutely free to use for all passengers. A fleet of 15 eight-seater buggies have been installed for this new project

Abu Dhabi And Dubai Among Safest Cities In The World

18 September 2019

A new global report looking at specific aspects of safety, places Abu Dhabi and Dubai amongst the safest cities in the world. The Safe Cities Index 2019 looks at 60 major cities around the world and ranks them in 4 different categories to reach an

More Flights To Leave From Terminal 3

17 September 2019

Seven more Flydubai flights will move operations to Dubai International Airport's (DXB) Terminal 3 from October. This will take the number of Flydubai flights that take off and land from Terminal 3 up to a total of 22. The move comes into affect from

Spot The Famous Central Perk Scene In Dubai

16 September 2019

The famous ‘Orange Couch’ from the world popular cafe ‘Central Perk’ can be spotted in The Dubai Mall. The most iconic sitcom series in the history of television Friends is celebrating it's 25th anniversary, and Dubai is marking this occasion in

Bruno Mars Coming To Abu Dhabi

16 September 2019

International superstar Bruno Mars will be performing in Abu Dhabi on New Year's Eve. The Grammy award winning performer is bringing his tour to the capital as part of the New Year's Eve Resolution by Night festival. For almost a decade, the singer

New Law For Real Estate Sector

16 September 2019

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai has issued a new law related to Dubai’s Real Estate Regulatory Agency (RERA).Dubai Land Department (DLD) will replace RERA in

Top Performing Entities Receive Two Month Salary Bonus

15 September 2019

There is no doubt that the UAE has has become a role model for development in the region and beyond, and in order to keep standards improving His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler

New Road Links Sheikh Zayed Road With Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road In Just Four Minutes

15 September 2019

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has opened new sections of the Al Yalayis and Al Asayel Streets Improvement Project. Al Yalayis Street connects Sheikh Zayed Road with Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road and Emirates Road. The new street

Colour Coded Food Labelling Approved

12 September 2019

Life will be far easier for calorie conscious residents once the new Nutrition Labelling Policy comes into effect Approved by the UAE Cabinet, the new policy will now also require manufacturers to have colour-coded nutritional labels on all food

Watch The Sun Rise From The Top Of The World

11 September 2019

Are you a fan of a great sunrise? Well now you can watch the dawn of a new day and the glorious and pristine scenery of a Dubai sunrise, when the sky turns into a beautiful colour palette of red and orange, from one of the highest vantage points

Calling All Budding Artists

10 September 2019

There is another opportunity for budding artists to showcase their talent to a wide audience and also stand a chance to win a cash prize at the same time. The Waterfront Market and Dubai Culture and Arts Authority have joined forces for a second

Regional Airlines Ban MacBook Pro

10 September 2019

Following the action taken by some of the International airlines around the world, regional carriers including Emirates, Flydubai and Etihad have also put restrictions on carrying certain models of Apple MacBook Pro. The restrictions were announced

Dubai Metro Reaches 10 Years

09 September 2019

At nine minutes and nine seconds passed nine (09:09:09) on the evening of 9 September 2009 (9/09/09), His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, inaugurated the Dubai Metro and

Big Book Sale Is Coming Back

08 September 2019

The world's biggest book sale is set to return back to Dubai next month. To be held from 10 to 20 October, the Big Bad Wolf book sale will have three million new books on offer. The sale will take place at the Sound Venue Stage in Dubai Studio City