Jebel Ali Racecourse To Transform Into A Green Urban District
A massive new 5sqkm development is set to transform the historic Jebel Ali Racecourse area into a green, community-focused urban district.
Dubai Approves Major Policy Reforms To Enhance Quality Of Life
New reforms in healthcare, education, family support and smart infrastructure aim to raise living standards in line with Dubai’s long-term vision
New High-Tech Scanners To Ease Travel At DXB
Dubai International Airport will soon introduce advanced 3D scanners at all terminals, allowing passengers to breeze through security without unpacking electronics or liquids.
You Can Soon Pay For Fuel At ENOC Using Salik E-Wallet
Salik and ENOC team up to launch automatic fuel payments using number plate recognition, making re-fuelling in Dubai faster and fully contactless.
Prioritising Mental Health: Here's What You Need To Know
Connector spoke with experts from German Neuroscience Centre about the importance of prioritising mental health. In honour of the Mental Health Awareness Month, we dive into the early signs of mental health struggles and what you can do to address it
What You Need To Know About Exercising Outdoor: Key Benefits And Tips
With mild temperatures, clear skies, and a fresh breeze, this is the ideal time to take workouts outdoors and break free from the confines of indoor gyms. Connector walks you through the benefits of outdoor exercised and what to keep in mind.
How You Can Potentially Detect Cancer Early: All About hPG80 Blood Test
Connector’s health feature explores how the hPG80 test works in early cancer detection, its benefits, limitations and what it means for patients at risk.
Workouts To Stay Fit While Having Fun
Various workout options to consider, when on the hunt for engaging ways to stay active
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.
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.
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.
Preparing For Summer Exams: A Guide For Students And Parents
As summer exams approach, students across Dubai face the challenge of balancing revision and time management and often face exam anxiety. Connector spoke to education experts who provided valuable insights on how to be better prepared for exams.
Meet The Teacher: Nastasha Van Staden
A look into the teaching journey of Nastasha Van Staden
Healthy Eating Tips To Avoid Kids Wasting Food
Get ready for back to school with delicious meals to help keep kids interested!
Chef’s Corner: Muhammad Iqbal
In this edition of Chef’s Corner, Connector shines the spotlight on legendary steak chef Muhammad Iqbal, Head Chef at FireLake Grill House, Radisson Hotel Dubai DAMAC Hills, one of Dubai’s top-rated steakhouses.
REVIEW: Rosa’s Thai, Dubai Hills Mall - Casual Thai Dining That Gets The Details Right
Rosa’s Thai in Dubai Hills Mall offers authentic, flavourful Thai dishes in a relaxed setting, making it perfect for casual dining with fresh ingredients, bold spices, and warm, attentive service.
Tasty Food Deals In Dubai This Week
From brunches to lunch specials and set menus, Connector has your dining guide for the week covered with some of Dubai’s tastiest offers.
Ten To Try: Macarons
Macarons are sweet, colourful and a little fancy, just like Dubai! Connector picks ten places in the city where you can try some of the best ones, from classic French flavours to creative twists. Don’t miss this delicious roundup!
Top Desert Adventure Experiences In Dubai And Abu Dhabi
Here's Connector's roundup of some great desert adventure experiences in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
Must-Have Gaming Gadgets For Every Gamer
From immersive VR, cutting-edge handheld consoles, or next-gen accessories, here’s a look at some of the top devices that every gaming enthusiast would love to add to their collection.
Thinking About Solar Panels For Your Home? Here's What You Need To Know
For Dubai residents, especially those in villas or family homes with high energy use, solar panels offer a number of benefits. Connector explores some key facts about getting solar panels for your homes.
Beachfront Staycation Spots To Check Out In The UAE
UAE offers more than just skyscrapers and luxury. It also provides serene beachfront staycation experiences for those looking to connect with nature. Here are some of the top beachfront spots around the country ideal for a staycation.
Ushuaïa Dubai Closes For Summer With An Epic Party
Ushuaïa Dubai wraps up its season this Friday, 9 May, with an epic closing party headlined by Zamna, Tulum’s iconic electronic music brand.
Three Days Of Fun At GameExpo This Weekend
GameExpo in Dubai returns from 9 to 11 May with family-friendly gaming zones, tournaments, live shows, and hands-on experiences for children and parents.
Museum Of The Future Announces Events In May
The Museum of the Future announced a new and diverse lineup of expert-led talks and interactive workshops planned for this month.
Things To Do For The Weekend 9 - 11 May
Make the most of your weekend with Connector’s guide to some of Dubai’s hottest events!
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
The latest news, updates and stories from Connector Dubai.
A recent survey shows that almost half of Emirati parents leave their children unbuckled.
There will be a two-year probation period for new driving licenses in the UAE starting 1st July 2017.
Jebel Ali Customs Centre has recorded 348 seizures of restricted, fake and prohibited materials.
The new facility will serve as the largest centre of expertise for electronic waste management in the Middle East.
Dubai International has retained its status as the world's busiest airport for international passengers according to a new ACI data.
A new order issued by Sheikh Mohammed exempts Dubai drivers from vehicle impound with minor offences.
The UAE's first food bank has been launched in Dubai on Wednesday which aims to help provide food for low-income families and labourers.
Emirates has announced that starting next month it would reduce flights to the US following the recent electronics ban and visa restrictions.
Global boxing icon Mike Tyson, who held the undisputed world heavyweight championship and the record for being the youngest boxer to win the WBA, WBC and IBF heavyweight
Two family beaches along Dubai’s most popular stretch of coast are being asked to dress modestly and cover the swimwear. The beach areas on either side of the Dubai Offshore
Sending money has become expensive for expats living in the UAE starting this week, according to exchange firms.
Dubai officials have announced that all villas in Dubai will be linked to a new fire command centre of Civil Defence by the end of 2019.
RTA Dubai and Uber have announced the trial of an economy offering taxi service 'uberX' that will provide customers safe and affordable rides.
Mountain bikers and hikers can enjoy two new trails in Hatta, Dubai with a total length of 12 km.
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