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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.

You Can Travel By Bus From Dubai Mall To Ras Al Khaimah For Dhs 30 ONLY

21 November 2023

Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority, Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority, and the management of Dubai Mall have collaborated to launch a new public bus line.

UAE Announces Plan To Cut Food Waste By 50% By 2030

21 November 2023

The UAE has announced a national initiative to reduce food waste by 50% by 2030. Her Excellency Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, the Minister of Climate Change and the Environment introduced the 'Ne'ma Food Loss and Waste Reduction Roadmap'.

Yas Marina Circuit Is Preparing To Host 15th Edition Of Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Here’s How

21 November 2023

Yas Marina Circuit is abuzz with preparations, ensuring that visitors experience the ultimate thrill during the four-day event.

UAE Weather: Residents To Experience Partly Cloudy Weather With Rains In Some Areas

20 November 2023

Following a week of rain, residents in the UAE can expect partly cloudy weather today, characterised by the development of convective clouds in certain northern and eastern regions, as well as over islands.

Expo City To Host Free Workshops And Musical Events During COP28 Summit

20 November 2023

The UAE is gearing up to host the COP28 summit at Expo City Dubai from 30 November to 12 December 2023. During the summit, residents will have the opportunity to visit Expo and engage in events, workshops and musicals in the Green Zone.

Legoland Dubai Resort Announces A UAE Resident Offer With Special Rates

20 November 2023

Legoland Dubai Resort has launched the beloved UAE Resident offer for a limited time, enticing families to enjoy an exceptional stay with exclusive benefits.

Road Development Project In Dubai To Slash Journey Time From 8 Minutes To Just 1 Minute On This Major Street

20 November 2023

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has reported the successful accomplishment of 85% of the Al Meydan Street Improvement Project. This project spans from the Al Khail Street intersection to the Cyclists Club.

Dubai Makes It To The Top 5 List Of World’s Picturesque Destinations During Christmas

17 November 2023

Dubai, adorned with winter markets, Christmas tree lightings, and charm, becomes a visual delight during the festive seasons. Enhancing its appeal, Dubai has secured a spot in the top five most picturesque Christmas destinations.

Nakheel Launches Phase 2 Of Rixos Hotel And Residences

17 November 2023

The initial phase of Rixos Dubai Islands garnered an overwhelming response. In response to this enthusiasm, Nakheel has now introduced Phase 2 Beach Residences as the next instalment in its waterfront development.

Yas Waterworld Announces Expansion With 18 New Rides And More

17 November 2023

UAE attraction Yas Waterworld on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, is undergoing a significant transformation. Abu Dhabi's leading developer, Miral has revealed plans for a grand makeover, with a 16,900 square metre expansion set to be completed by 2025.

Abu Dhabi Police To Add UAE-Made Electric Car To Its Fleet

17 November 2023

Abu Dhabi Police introduced their newest addition to the fleet, the Rabdan One electric field patrol car. Assembled in the Khalifa Industrial Zone, this made-in-UAE energy-efficient vehicle boasts an impressive pre-recharging range of 860km.

UAE Weather: Heavy Rains and Thunderstorms Hit Several Parts Of The Country

17 November 2023

Friday morning brought wet conditions to the UAE, with numerous residents waking up to thunderstorms and heavy rains. The unstable weather conditions, which originated in Ras Al Khaimah, on Thursday, persisted.