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UPDATES
- 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.

Savouring Diversity: Dubai's Culinary Scene Shines On The Global Stage

29 January 2024

Dubai's vibrant culinary scene mirrors its diverse population, with over 200 nationalities contributing to one of the world's most varied gastronomic hubs.

UAE Weather: Partly Cloudy Weather Expected Across The Country

29 January 2024

The UAE is expected to experience partly cloudy weather, with skies becoming cloudy over islands and some western areas by the afternoon.

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Launches Dhs 500 Million Fund To Accelerate Global Expansion Of SMEs

29 January 2024

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, launched the ‘Dubai International Growth Initiative.

Abu Dhabi Ranked The Safest City In The World

29 January 2024

Abu Dhabi has done it again! The capital of the UAE has secured number one position as the world's safest city for the eighth consecutive year, according to online database by Numbeo.

World’s First Jet Suit Race To Take Place In Dubai

26 January 2024

Dubai Sports Council, under the leadership of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, has announced the launch of 'Dubai Jet Suit Race'.

Dubai Launches Special Retiree Project For Emirati Retirees

26 January 2024

As part of the Dubai Social Agenda 33, initiated by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, a significant step has been taken to enhance the well-being of Emirati retirees.

Dubai Police Announces Free Entry To UAE SWAT Challenge

25 January 2024

The UAE SWAT Challenge 2024 organising committee has opened registrations for the upcoming event scheduled to start on 3 February at the Training City in Al Ruwayyah. And the best part is, the event is free to attend.

UAE Weather: Partly Cloudy Today, Rainfall Expected Over The Weekend

25 January 2024

The weather to remain fair to partly cloudy today, the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has confirmed.

Largest Full Moon To Be Visible In UAE Skies Today

25 January 2024

Stargazers and skywatchers, brace yourselves; the first full moon of 2024 will light up the UAE skies tonight, Thursday, 25 January.

Say 'Yes' To Love: Win World's First Airport Proposal At DXB, Here's How

24 January 2024

Participate in DXB exclusive Valentine's contest for a chance to turn this dreamy scenario into a cherished memory.

Ras Al Khaimah Launches UAE’s First Commercial Aerobatic Flight Experience

24 January 2024

As the adrenaline-pumping trend of aerobatic flights takes flight, Ras Al Khaimah introduces the UAE's first commercial aerobatic flight experience.

Master Developer Aldar Developer Aldar Launches New Residential Project On Yas Island

24 January 2024

Master developer Aldar, has launched a new residential space in Yas Island called Sama Yas. Sama Yas will be available for purchase to buyers from all nationalities from 2 February, 2024.

Yas Island And Saadiyat Island Receive 170 Regional And International Awards In 2023

23 January 2024

Yas Island and Saadiyat Island have received 170 regional and international awards in 2023 after being recognised as a premier leisure and entertainment destination in the Middle East.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Visits World Of Coffee Exhibition

23 January 2024

On 22 January, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, visited World of Coffee 2024 exhibition.