Dubai To Install 50 Fountains To Provide Drinking Water For Birds And Wildlife
Dubai Municipality has announced a new initiative, which includes the installation of 50 dedicated fountains to provide drinking water for birds and wildlife across the emirate.
UAE Announces 19 January As End Of Rajab 1447 AH; Here's When Ramadan Is Likely To Begin
The UAE Fatwa Council announced that Monday, 19 January, marks the end of the Islamic month of Rajab 1447 AH.
Dubai's Public Transport Gets Massive Boost With 250 New Buses
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has received 250 new buses as the first delivery under a wider 735-bus procurement deal, with the remaining vehicles due to arrive later in 2026.
Fog, Light Rain, Temperature Changes Expected Across UAE Until 23 January
Wondering what the weather will be like in the UAE this week? Here's the complete report
Smart Sugar Swaps To Help You Cut Back Without Feeling Deprived
Dietitian Safaa Alshikh Ali, owner of Safaa Health, suggests smart swaps that will help keep your sugar cravings in check
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
Workouts To Stay Fit While Having Fun
Various workout options to consider, when on the hunt for engaging ways to stay active
Winter Skincare: Do’s, Don’t’s And Everything You Must Know
Here’s your complete guide to keeping your skin smooth, supple, and glowing all winter long
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.
Tips To Choosing The Right School
Make the right choice that will ensure the child thrives at school
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!
Understanding The Importance Of Practical Education In Schools
Let's decode the importance of practical education as Connector talks to several professors and understands their take on this.
Top Dining Deals In Dubai This Week
From laid-back weekend lunches to post-work gatherings and special festive treats, Connector's round-up of this week's dining deals is something you shouldn't miss
Top Dining Deals You Must Grab In Dubai This Week
A fresh week brings fresh new reasons to eat out. Connector rounds up some of the best dining deals in Dubai this week
Ten To Try: Luqaimat
From heritage cafés to trendy eateries and street-food favourites, here are 10 of the most irresistible luqaimat acrtoss Dubai
Top Vegan Restaurants You’ll Love In Dubai
From clean bowls to indulgent dishes, here's a round-up of vegan spots that stand out in Dubai
Connector In Conversation With Chef Rahul Rana Of MICHELIN Star Avatara
Connector recently spoke with Chef Rahul Rana, the visionary behind Avatara.
Top Phone Accessories You Need For Capturing Photos And Videos Like A Pro
If you are looking to elevate your social media presence or improve your photography and videography skills, these products should be on your list.
Pet-Friendly Hotels In Dubai Ideal For A Staycation With Your Furry Friends
Connector recommends these hotels in Dubai for an unforgettable staycation with your beloved pet.
Connector In Conversation With Keziah Miriam Sabin: Dubai-Born Indian Cricketer In The UAE Women's Cricket Team
Keziah Miriam Sabin, a Dubai-born Keralite, defied societal norms and personal challenges to become a rising star in the UAE women’s cricket team. Connector explores her story, struggles, and message for aspiring female athletes.
Quoz Arts Fest Returns To Dubai’s Alserkal Avenue On 24 January; Here's Everything You Need To Know
Spanning Alserkal Avenue, the Quoz Arts Fest features public art installations, exhibitions, live performances, workshops, conversations, creative pop-ups, and more!
Things To Do For The Weekend 16-18 January
Dubai lights up from 16 to 18 January with concerts, comedy, theatre, fitness, and family events. From global music stars and stand-up legends to wellness by the beach and kids’ duathlons, it’s a packed weekend of standout experiences.
Things To Do For The Weekend 9-11 January
Connector rounds up some of the best ways to make the most of your weekend.
UAE Flag Garden To Close This Week - Here’s Everything You Need To Know
A famous Dubai landmark is closing this week, and you don't have too long to grab a quick photo!
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.
Abu Dhabi has approved the design for the UAE’s first hybrid heliport at Zayed Port, setting the stage for flying taxis by 2026. The site will serve both traditional helicopters and electric air taxis.
RTA has completed key road improvements in Al Raffa, including a new entrance to the neighbourhood and upgrades on Khalid Bin Al Waleed Road to help ease traffic.
Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi and France’s Sciences Po have announced a new student exchange programme, allowing up to ten students from each institution to study abroad each academic year as part of a wider educational collaboration.
Dubai’s Parkin has introduced new parking tariffs for Zones W and WP. Areas in Zone W will see a flat Dhs 4 per hour rate, while Zone WP will have variable rates depending on peak times.
President Sheikh Mohamed has launched ‘Barakatna’, a new initiative to improve home care services and support family caregivers of senior citizens in Abu Dhabi.
Abu Dhabi Police have issued a public alert warning of a rise in online scams involving fake auctions, investment platforms, and job offers. Residents are advised to remain cautious and report suspicious activity.
Dubai's RTA has announced the trial phase of 50 driverless taxis in partnership with Baidu’s Apollo Go. A full rollout is expected by 2026.
Dubai's RTA has opened a new 985-metre bridge connecting Jumeirah Street to Al Mina Street, significantly cutting travel time toward Infinity Bridge and easing traffic congestion in the area.
UAE leaders have paid tributes to Pope Francis, remembering his legacy of peace, compassion, and interfaith unity. The Pope passed away on 21 April at the age of 88.
A Dubai medical team has successfully performed the city’s first paediatric liver transplant on a 13 month old child at King’s College Hospital London in Dubai.
A dedicated beach has been opened on Abu Dhabi Corniche for the visually impaired, which offers free access, floating wheelchairs for easy water access, Braille signs and more.
A first-of-its-kind centre in the Middle East dedicated to early detection of Alzheimer’s disease using simple blood tests will open in Abu Dhabi, offering faster and less invasive diagnosis for people as young as 40.
Dubai has launched the Beautiful Destinations Academy, the first formal training programme for travel content creators. The goal is To professionalise and certify digital storytellers shaping the tourism industry.
Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed toured World Art Dubai 2025 at DWTC, highlighting the city’s ongoing support for culture, creativity, and accessible art.
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