Massive Global Recruitment Drive Launched By Emirates Group
Emirates Group is hiring 17,300 people this year in a major global recruitment drive, with roles across operations, engineering, cabin crew, and more, including opportunities in Dubai.
New Update For Schengen Visa Applications For UAE Residents
UAE residents applying for Schengen visas must now follow updated online procedures, as more European countries shift to digital platforms for short-stay visa applications.
KHDA Confirms 2025-26 Academic Calendar For Dubai Private Schools
Detailing term dates and breaks, Dubai's KHDA released the 2025–26 academic calendar for all private schools.
Over 32,000 Arrested In The UAE For Residency Law Violations
For violating entry and residency laws in the UAE, over 32,000 people were arrested in the first half of 2025, with most deported following legal procedures.
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
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.
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.
Unmissable Dining Deals In Dubai This Week
New menus, summer specials, and fresh openings. Dubai’s dining scene is heating up. Explore the best spots to eat this week with Connector’s top picks!
Indoor Restaurants In Dubai With Stunning Views
Summer in Dubai is the perfect time to check out indoor dining spaces that also offer stunning views. Connector rounds up some of the best spots in Dubai to enjoy flavours with excellent views.
Chef's Corner: Karishma Sakhrani
Connector spoke to Chef Karishma Sakhrani, one of India's most recognised young chefs and Head Chef at The Viceroy Table in Dubai. Chef Karishma shares her culinary journey and inspirations.
Grab These Dining Deals This Week In Dubai
Feast your way through the week! Connector rounds up some of the tastiest dining offers across Dubai so you don’t have to think twice about where to eat next.
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.
Connector In Conversation With Lezel Cook: A Mother’s Trek To Everest To Raise Autism Awareness
Lezel Cook, a mother of an 8 year old with autism undertook a group trek to Mount Everest to raise awareness about autism. Connector spoke with her about her personal life journey, what the trek meant for her and what she hopes for families like hers
Simple Ways In Which You Can Save Water At Home And Help Protect The Environment
Connector explores the importance of saving water at home and looks at simple steps UAE residents can take to make a lasting impact on the environment.
Sunidhi Chauhan To Perform Live In Dubai
Expect a phenomenal musical celebration of Bollywood’s greatest hits as playback icon Sunidhi Chauhan returns to Dubai, performing live at Coca-Cola Arena on 13 September.
Spartan World Championship Coming To Abu Dhabi This November
Elite athletes and community racers will take on the desert at the Spartan World Championship in Al Wathba from 20 to 23 November, featuring obstacle races for all ages and fitness levels.
Things To Do For The Weekend 18 - 20 July
Enjoy the weekend with Dubai's buzzing calendar full of exciting events, from musical performances to comedy shows, family friendly activities and more!
Ice Warrior Challenge Returns To Ski Dubai This September
Dubai’s coolest obstacle race is back on 14 September with over 20 frosty obstacles and fun for all fitness levels, as Ice Warrior Challenge returns to Ski Dubai.
Win Four Tickets To See Irish Mentalist And Hypnotist Keith Barry At The Irish Village
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The latest news, updates and stories from Connector Dubai.
Validity of test reduced to 72 hours
Non British travellers cannot enter the UK the UAE
Second dose appointments are not affected
Attendance at social gatherings at hotels and at home limited
Fines in place for non authorised use
Sheikh Hamdan has announced the rehabilitation of the Al Fahidi Fort.
Dubai Health Authority has announced that elective therapeutic surgeries have been put on hold till 19 February.
Al Fay Park has opened on Al Reem Island in Abu Dhabi.
Live entertainment in hotels and restaurant suspended.
A new e-scooter subscription that Abu Dhabi visitors and residents can rent.
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has announced that the UAE has crossed the two million vaccine doses mark administered to the public.
Al Maryah Island launches a new hub for sports and recreational activities called 'Active'. The new facility includes three outdoor football fields, four tennis courts and four multipurpose courts.
DCT Abu Dhabi has launched the Go Safe Certification Programme that will work towards providing 100% health and safety measures across all retail, tourism and commercial establishments in Abu Dhabi
Bollywood Parks Dubai is back and set to reopen on 21 January with new attractions that no one will want to miss out on.
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