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UPDATES
- Fuel Prices For November Announced
  
  Motorists will see lower fuel costs this November as petrol and diesel prices drop across the UAE
- UAE Teachers To Receive AI Training For Future Classrooms
  
  A new UAE initiative will train teachers in artificial intelligence to improve learning methods and prepare students for the jobs of the future, in partnership with Microsoft and the UAE’s AI Office.
- Global Village Joins Dubai Fitness Challenge With Exciting Rewards
  
  Inspiring visitors to stay active with exciting prizes, fun fitness events, and family-friendly activities as part of the Dubai Fitness Challenge 2025, Global Village is bringing back the Ozka Step Challenge this November
- His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Launches New Volunteering Ecosystem For The Nation
  
  A new national ecosystem has been launched to expand the UAE’s volunteer base to 600,000 people, introducing digital platforms, support funds and nationwide initiatives to strengthen community participation.
HEALTH & FITNESS
- How To Use AI To Track Your Health And Fitness
  
  Connector takes you through some of the essentials insights to using AI to track your health and fitness.
- Benefits Of Physiotherapy: Who’s It For And How Can It Help?
  
  Honouring World Physiotherapy Day on 8 September, Connector looks at how physiotherapy can benefit families and the existing misconceptions about it.
- Building Immunity In Your Children
  
  Make this back-to-school season smooth for your children with these tips to help build their immunity.
- Managing Cholesterol: How To Keep It In Check
  
  High cholesterol is increasingly becoming a silent problem among people across generations and geographies. Connector looks at how you can take concrete steps that will keep high cholesterol under check.
BEAUTY
- Acne Solutions For Youngsters: Expert Tips Parents Need To Know
  
  Here’s how parents can help their children, or even themselves, manage breakouts.
- How Stress Can Impact Your Skin Health
  
  The connection between the brain and skin means that stress can display visibly on our skin. Let's dive deep into this and understand how stress affects our skin and what measures we can implement to reduce its impact.
- 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.
- Tips To Keep Your Skin Hydrated This Summer
  
  Here's Connector's guide to help you achieve glowing, hydrated skin during the summer
KIDS & EDUCATION
- Benefits Of ECAs And How To Help Your Child Choose The Right One
  
  Parents can support their children in making the right choice for their ECAs with these expert tips.
- Flexible Ways To Pay School Fees In Dubai
  
  School fees in Dubai can constitute a major household expense. Connector explore some of the flexible payment options accepted across private schools in the city.
- How To Nurture Saving Habits In Your Children
  
  Equipping one's children with practical money skills has never been more essential. Connector explores how parents in Dubai can encourage saving habits in their children using simple steps.
- Help Your Child Transition Smoothly This Back-To-School Season
  
  Practical insights that will ease your child back into learning this back-to-school season, and help you breathe easier too.
DINING
- Where To Dine In Dubai This Week: Unmissable Offers And Experiences
  
  Discover Dubai’s best dining offers this week. From Thai festivities to Italian brunches and chic afternoon teas and more, the city’s restaurants are serving irresistible deals for every craving.
- Brunches, Halloween Feasts And More: Dubai Dining Offers To Try This Week
  
  From Halloween feasts to brunches and gourmet nights, Dubai’s dining scene is packed with exciting offers this week. Discover some of the best spots to eat, drink and celebrate around the city.
- Abu Dhabi’s Restaurants Shine In Latest Michelin Guide Reveal
  
  Abu Dhabi’s 2026 Michelin Guide honoured the city’s growing global culinary reputation, with Erth, Hakkasan and Talea retaining their stars, and new Bib Gourmand winners including 3Fils, Bua Thai Café and Goldfish.
- Eating Out This Week? Must-Try Dining Deals In Dubai
  
  From Diwali menus to Halloween feasts, new brunches and more, Dubai’s dining offers this week are full of flavour and fun, perfect for discovering what’s new on the city’s food scene.
HOME & GARDEN
- A Guide To Sustainable Shopping In Dubai
  
  How families can shop wisely, for the planet and their home.
- Using AI To Manage Your Diet: A Simple Guide To Smarter Nutrition
  
  How can you use AI tools to manage your diet? We explore that here, and help you take the first steps to make your diet and nutrition goals smarter.
- Enjoy Live Music Around Dubai At These Locations
  
  If you are a fan of live music performances in soulful lounges or high-energy stages, here are some of the best spots to try out in Dubai.
- Connector In Conversation With Kunhali Syed: A Life In Sales, A Soul In Photography
  
  Connector explores the inspiring journey of Kunhali Syed, a highly sought-after sales strategist, photographer and author.
WHATS ON
- Things To Do For The Weekend 31 October - 2 November
  
  From spooky Halloween-themed events to music, sports and more, this weekend in Dubai promises plenty of fun. Check out Connector's highlights
- Keinemusik Set To Light Up Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Weekend
  
  Berlin’s Keinemusik collective will perform live at Yas Gateway Park during the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend, bringing their signature mix of house, techno and global beats to the UAE capital this December.
- 'Stranger Things: The Experience' Coming To Abu Dhabi
  
  The world of 'Stranger Things' comes alive at Yas Island this November, with an immersive experience featuring show characters, iconic sets, themed food and exclusive merchandise from the hit Netflix series.
- Zabeel Park Set For Grand Indian Community Festival
  
  On 26 October, Dubai celebrates the Indian community with music, food and vibrant cultural performances in a free public event at Zabeel Park.
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The latest news, updates and stories from Connector Dubai.

UAE Announces Remote Work For Public Sector

02 May 2024

To ensure public safety, authorities in Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, and Fujairah have mandated remote work for public sector employees and implemented remote learning for schools and nurseries.

President Of The UAE Mourns The Passing Of Sheikh Tahnoun Bin Mohamed Al Nahyan

01 May 2024

Seven days of mourning have been declared as a mark of respect for Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohamed Al Nahyan who passed away on Wednesday 1 May.

Private And Public Sector Employees Urged To Work Form Home Amid Bad Weather Conditions

01 May 2024

The National Emergency, Crisis, and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) have urged public and private sector employees to work from home on 2 and 3 May due to expected unstable weather conditions in the UAE.

Dubai Police Urges Motorists To Exercise Caution During Unstable Weather

01 May 2024

To ensure public safety, Dubai Police has advised motorists to be cautious due to the unstable weather conditions expected.

RTA Announces New Protocols For Dubai Metro

01 May 2024

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced a new update for Dubai Metro commuters.

Dubai's Mangrove Project: 100,000 Mangroves To Be Planted Soon

01 May 2024

The proposed Dubai Mangroves project aligns closely with the goals outlined in the ambitious Dubai 2040 Master Plan. Covering 72 kilometres of coastline, the project aims to plant over 100,000 mangrove trees in Dubai.

Remote Learning For Dubai Private Schools On 2 And 3 May

01 May 2024

KHDA has announced that all private schools in Dubai will switch to remote learning on 2 and 3 May due to the forecasted weather conditions.

UAE Urges Caution Amid Heavy Rain Prediction, Assures Preparedness

30 April 2024

The National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) has announced its readiness to tackle the predicted severe weather conditions in the UAE.

Dubai Named 6th Popular Wedding Destination In The World

30 April 2024

Travel analysts at Bounce have analysed social media trends and search popularity, alongside average flight and hotel expenses to compile a list of the finest destinations for weddings abroad, with Dubai proudly claiming its spot in the top 10.

Ryan Reynolds Announced As Yas Island's Chief Island Officer

30 April 2024

Renowned for his roles in films such as Deadpool, The Proposal, Red Notice, and more, the Canadian actor, director, and co-owner of Wrexham Football Club, Ryan Reynolds, has been officially appointed as the Chief Island Officer of Yas Island.

UAE Fuel Prices For May Announced

30 April 2024

The fuel prices for May 2024 have been revealed. While the cost of petrol has , there is a slight in diesel prices compared to April 2024.

B*Witched and Eternal Concert At The Irish Village Gets Postponed

30 April 2024

Attention Dubai residents, we have an important update regarding the highly anticipated concert featuring iconic 90s bands B*Witched and Eternal. Scheduled to take place at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium on 4 May, the event has been postponed.

UAE Weather: Rainfall On The Cards This Week

29 April 2024

Residents of Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah in the UAE wake up to heavy rains and hails and the National Centre for Meteorology anticipates rainfall throughout the week.

Dubai To Build World’s Largest Capacity Airport Terminal

29 April 2024

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has approved designs for the new passenger terminal at Al Maktoum International Airport.