Dubai Courts Sets Up Special Division For Child Protection
Dubai Courts has launched a dedicated Child Protection Case Registration Unit to strengthen legal and safety measures for minors, in partnership with key government entities.
Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary To Undergo Major Redevelopment
Dubai has launched a Dhs 650 million redevelopment of Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary to boost biodiversity, expand mangroves and welcome more eco-tourism, with phase one set for completion by end of 2026
Dubai Sees Successful Trial Of Air Taxis
Dubai has successfully completed the region’s first air taxi test flight, marking a major step toward launching the world’s first commercial aerial taxi service by 2026.
MoHRE Cracks Down On Businesses Violating Labour Laws
The UAE's Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has fined over 1,300 inactive businesses more than Dhs 34 million for violating labour laws and falsely registering workers without actual employment.
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
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
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.
What To Consider Before Getting Laser Hair Removal
Skip the razor and waxing appointments for laser hair removal
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.
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
Unique Dining Offers In Dubai This Week
From Summer Restaurant Week to fresh menus and new spots, Dubai is serving up unmissable dining deals. Here’s what foodies can try this week!
Exquisite Dining Offers In Dubai This Week
New menus, summer deals, brunch offers and much more is in store for you this week in Dubai. Check out Connector's highlights of some of the best dining offers available across the city.
Ten To Try: Sushi
International Sushi Day is marked each year on 18 June. Connector highlights these 10-places in Dubai to relish these shrimply adorable rolls.
Get A Taste Of Greece In Dubai At These Restaurants
Before you pack your bags and head to Greece for summer holidays, why not savour a preview of Greece right here in Dubai? Check out these excellent restaurants in the city that will give you a taste of Greece.
Celebrating Father’s Day: Thoughtful Gift Ideas For Your Dad
Make this year's Father's Day special with these meaningful gifts.
Samsonite's Latest Collection May Just Be What You Need For This Summer Travel
Blending heritage, innovation and elegance, Samsonite's latest launch, New Streamlite Collection, arrives just in time for UAE’s summer travel season.
Here Are Some Magical Places To Stargaze In The UAE
Escape the city lights and experience the UAE’s most breathtaking celestial shows. From remote desert escapes to mountaintop lookouts, here are some of the best places across the UAE for an unforgettable night under the stars.
Connector In Conversation With Raghu Raman Dhandapani, Founder Of 21 Cafe, Dubai’s Café Staffed By People Of Determination
Connector spoke with Raghu Raman Dhandapani, founder of 21 Cafe in Dubai. 21 Cafe is known for being staffed by people of determination, particularly those with Down Syndrome. We explore the story, hope and inspirations behind the cafe.
AP Dhillon To Perform Live In Dubai This September
Global music star AP Dhillon returns to Dubai for a one-night-only concert at Coca-Cola Arena on Sunday, 7 September.
DSS Brings Indoor Fun Runs To City’s Top Malls
Dubai Summer Surprises invites residents and visitors to six exciting indoor mall runs, combining fitness, prizes, and family fun in air-conditioned comfort throughout the summer
‘Our Summer Is Sporty’ Initiative Launched In Dubai
Dubai Sports Council’s new initiative, running until end of August, features snow duathlons, mall races, mountain treks, water sports, fitness camps, and inclusive programmes for all ages and abilities.
Things To Do For The Long Weekend 26 - 29 June
Here's Connector's highlights of some of the must-see events for this long weekend. Don't let this brief summer holiday go to waste!
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 mall-wide blackout at the Dubai Mall suspended operations and left visitors in the dark for over 90 minutes.
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.
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