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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.

RTA Announces A Dhs 700 Million Road Development Project

26 February 2024

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority has been awarded a Dhs 700 million contract for significant enhancements on Al Khail Road.

UAE Weather: Fog Alert Issued Across The Country

24 February 2024

The National Centre of Meteorology has issued a red alert due to the fog, cautioning residents about reduced visibility.

The Sustainable City Dubai Wins Sustainable Residential Development Awards

23 February 2024

SEE Holding, a prominent sustainable global holding group known for its projects like The Sustainable City, received prestigious awards at the International Property Awards 2024 in London on 22 February.

Emaar Announces Major Expansion Of The Oasis Project

23 February 2024

Emaar Properties, the leading developer in Dubai, is expanding its luxurious residential project, 'The Oasis', showcasing its commitment to raising the bar in upscale living.

UAE Weather: Rainfall, Dust Storms Expected Over The Weekend And Into Next Week

23 February 2024

UAE residents can expect rough weather conditions and light to heavy rainfall over the weekend and next week.

Museum Of The Future Hits Milestone By Hosting Over 2 Million Visitors From 172 Countries

22 February 2024

One of the most prominent attractions in Dubai, The Museum of the Future, marks its second anniversary today, February 22. Over two years, the attraction located on Sheikh Zayed Road has attracted over 2 million visitors from 172 countries.

RTA Renovates Dubai’s Landmark Water Canal Bridge’s Waterfall

22 February 2024

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority recently finished comprehensive maintenance work on the Dubai Water Canal Bridge's waterfall along Sheikh Zayed Road.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Orders Additional Dispatch Of Humanitarian Supplies To Gaza

22 February 2024

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, issued orders to facilitate the dispatch of critical relief supplies to Gaza through El Arish Airport in Egypt.

UAE Tour 2024: Road Closures In Dubai On Thursday, Here's What You Need To Know

21 February 2024

The UAE Tour is making its way to Dubai on Thursday, 22 February. To ensure the safety of participants and spectators alike, some routes in Dubai will be temporarily closed to the public starting from 12pm on Thursday.

World's Largest Airport Industry Show Comes To Dubai In May

21 February 2024

Dubai is set to host the 23rd edition of the Airport Industry Show from 14 to 16 May 2024, from 10am to 5pm on all days. This three-day event will bring together airport developers, officials, and suppliers worldwide at the Dubai World Trade Centre.

RTA announces Opening Of Deira Old Souq Marine Transport Station

21 February 2024

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has announced the opening of the Deira Old Souq Marine Transport Station, which serves the Old Baladiya Road Area and Gold Souq, and linking Al Fahidi and Bur Dubai Stations.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Visits Gulfood 2024

20 February 2024

On the first day, 19 February, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, toured the Gulfood 2024 event.

Old Municipal Streets In Deira Transform Into A Vibrant Pedestrian Corridor

20 February 2024

Dubai Municipality has completed the Old Municipal Street project in Deira, turning it from a regular road into a lively pedestrian-friendly tourist destination.

DXB Airport Welcomes 87 Million Passengers In 2023

20 February 2024

Dubai has once again achieved a remarkable feat! In 2023, Dubai International Airport (DXB) welcomed 87 million passengers, exceeding both their projections and pre-pandemic levels of traffic.