Dubai Allows Private Schools To Increase Fees For New Academic Year
Dubai’s private schools can now increase fees by up to 2.35% in new academic year, based on rising operational costs, as KHDA aims to balance quality education with financial sustainability.
Weekend Delays Expected On Emirates Road Towards Sharjah
RTA urges drivers to plan ahead as roadworks on Emirates Road towards Sharjah may cause delays on weekends through to 30 August.
Weather Update: Heat Intensifies And Temperature Expected To Soar Over Weekend
The NCM predicts rising temperatures across the UAE this weekend, with Abu Dhabi hitting 45°C on Sunday.
Abu Dhabi’s Bottle Return Scheme Collects 23 Million Items In 2024
The recycling initiative by Environment Agency Abu Dhabi (EAD) is helping residents go green while reducing carbon emissions across the Emirate.
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!
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!
Here Are Some Unmissable Afternoon Tea Experiences Across Dubai
Here is a useful guide to some of the best afternoon tea spots in Dubai, where ambience, presentation and global tea varieties are guaranteed to leave you wanting more.
Don't Miss These Dining Offers In Dubai This Week
Feast your way through the week! Connector rounds up some of the tastiest dining offers across Dubai so you don’t have to think twice about where to eat next.
Grab These Dining Deals In Dubai This Week
Craving something new? Discover some of the best dining deals in Dubai this week with Connector’s handpicked list of must-try offers around the city.
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.
Connector In Conversation With Dr. Katrin Jahn, UAE's Favourite Pet Psychiatrist
Connector spoke with Dr. Katrin Jahn, founder of German Veterinary Clinic in Abu Dhabi and the visionary behind Trinity Veterinary Behaviour. Dr Katrin discusses her journey into animal psychiatry and her experiences in the UAE.
Things To Do For The Weekend 2 - 4 May
Make the most of May's first weekend with Connector’s guide to some of Dubai’s best events from live entertainment and musical performances and much more
Mary J. Blige To Perform Live In Dubai This June
The Rock and Blues legend, Mary J Blige is coming to Dubai for a one-night-only show at Coca-Cola Arena on 24 June.
Celebrate May With These Exciting Events
From dazzling concerts to cultural festivals, May in the UAE is buzzing! Explore Connector’s handpicked guide to the month’s must-attend events.
Step Into the Rhythm: Dubai Tango Festival Returns For Its Thirteenth Edition
Experience the elegance and passion of tango at the Dubai Tango Festival 2025, featuring world-class performances, workshops and a glamorous Gala Night from 8 to 12 May at Lapita Hotel.
Win Four Tickets To See Irish Mentalist And Hypnotist Keith Barry At The Irish Village
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What's happening in Dubai this month, current events and activities, where to go and what to do. Art exhibition, concerts, coming soon, entertainment, shopping, discount and offers.
HYROX, the world’s largest indoor fitness race, is coming to Abu Dhabi for the first time on 19 July, bringing an inclusive, high-energy competition for all fitness levels.
The last weekend of April is here. Check out some of the best events happening across Dubai and have a memorable weekend with the help of Connector's guide.
Limp Bizkit is coming to Abu Dhabi for the first time, performing live at Etihad Arena on 12 August as part of their Loserville world tour. Tickets go on sale this Friday, 25 April, starting from noon.
Atif Aslam is set to perform live at Global Village on 27 April. Entry to the concert is included in the park's ticket. Don't miss the chance to witness the Pakistani music icon.
Legendary rock band Metallica has been confirmed as the Saturday night act for Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after-race concert at Etihad Park. You can expect to see the icons on 6 December.
Dubai’s weekend scene is buzzing! From live music and theatre to thrilling sports, there’s something for everyone. Check out some of the best events in the city with Connector’s guide.
Dubai’s biggest gaming event is back! DEF 2025 returns from 25 April to 11 May with competitions, cosplay, tech showcases, tournaments and a packed GameExpo lineup.
Dubai residents can now register for the 25th Dubai Marathon, set for 1 February, 2026. The event includes a full marathon, 10km race and 4km fun run, offering something for every fitness level.
Pop sensation Benson Boone will perform on 4 December to open the 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix After-Race Concert series at Etihad Park.
Jennifer Lopez returns to the UAE with her 'Up All Night' tour for one night only at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi on 29 July, her only Middle East stop.
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