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UPDATES
- Eid Al Adha 2026 Expected To Begin On 27 May
  
  The expected start date for Eid Al Adha 2026 in the UAE is announced, helping residents prepare early for holidays and travel plans.
- KHDA And Parkin Launch New Parking System For Dubai Educational Institutions
  
  Dubai’s KHDA has partnered with Parkin to roll out a new parking system for educational institutions aimed at reducing congestion, cutting costs for motorists, and making school pick-ups and drop-offs smoother across the city.
- Private Sector Holidays For Eid Al Adha 2026 Announced
  
  The UAE has announced the official Eid Al Adha 2026 holidays for private sector employees, giving residents a long break to celebrate with family, travel, and enjoy festivities across the country.
- Dubai Expands Bus On Demand Service To More Areas Across The City
  
  Dubai’s RTA has expanded its Bus On Demand service to new areas across the emirate, aiming to improve first and last-mile public transport connections.
HEALTH & FITNESS
- Approved New Weight Loss Pill; Here's What We Know
  
  Foundayo, the new weight loss pill is expected to be available in the UAE from May this year. Here's everything you need to know!
- Day In The Life: Dr Tatjana Pavicic
  
  Dr. Tatjana Pavicic is a dermatologist and global educator in aesthetic medicine, known for personalised, evidence-based care.
- Why Is Obesity Rising In Dubai? Experts Explain The Causes And Solutions
  
  Obesity is rising in Dubai due to sedentary lifestyles, easy access to high-calorie food, busy schedules and poor diet choices. Here's what experts have to say!
- UAE Approves New Oral Pill For Obesity
  
  The UAE has approved a new oral pill for chronic weight management. The pill is developed by global pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly.
BEAUTY
- Expert Tips To Make Your Makeup Last Through Dubai’s Summer Heat
  
  Beat Dubai’s summer heat with expert makeup tips on hydration, breathable formulas, and smart layering
- 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
KIDS & EDUCATION
- Simple Tips And Tricks To Build Healthy Study Habits In Children
  
  Practical ways parents can help children build study habits, stay motivated, manage stress and learn with confidence.
- Wondering How To Pick The Right School For Your Child? Here’s Expert Advice
  
  Struggling to find the right school for your child? Here's expert advise!
- Graduates From 38 UAE Universities Can Now Verify Their Degree Instantly
  
  Students who graduate from 38 UAE-based universities can now get their educational qualifications recognised without submitting an application.
- Meet The Dubai Students Mapping Nature One Plant At A Time
  
  Connector spoke with the three students from GEMS Modern Academy, Dubai, to learn more about the initiative and its benefits.
DINING
- Don't Miss These Dining Offers This Week In Dubai
  
  Here’s Connector’s roundup of dining deals this week. Read on and make your pick!
- Dubai Restaurant Week To Kick Off On 1 May; Here's What We Know
  
  Dubai Restaurant Week is set to run from 1 to 17 May, letting foodies explore signature menus across 125 restaurants
- New Restaurants, Brunches And Dining Offers To Try In Dubai This Week
  
  Looking for places to dine this week? Here are deals you must not miss!
- Emirati Athlete Opens Café In Dubai Amid Regional Tensions
  
  Emirati athlete and entrepreneur Musa Khalfan has launched MK Café at Dubai Court, Al Manara Centre. Find out how he made it happen despite the regional uncertainty!
HOME & GARDEN
- Personal Loans In The UAE: Eligibility, Rules And Everything You Must Know
  
  Planning to apply for a personal loan in the UAE? Here's everything you must know.
- SOCO, Dubai's New Gaming Hub Brings Families Together Through Smart, Playful Design
  
  Majid Al Futtaim Entertainment has opened SOCO, a new social entertainment venue, at City Centre Mirdif.
- Dubai Entrepreneur Expands Business Despite Regional Tensions
  
  Dubai’s Faisal Al Mutairi turned his lifelong love of chilli into House of Habanero, a hot sauce concept bringing bold global flavours to the UAE.
- This Eid Al Fitr, Stay 3 Nights For The Price Of 2 At This Luxury Property In Dubai
  
  Looking for staycation options this Eid Al Fitr? Here's something you can't ignore!
WHATS ON
- Things To Do For The Weekend 27 - 29 March
  
  Here's Connectors highlights of what's happening across Dubai this weekend!
- Things To Do For The Weekend 20 - 22 March
  
  Planning to head out this Eid Al Fitr weekend? Take a look at the events happening in Dubai!
- Things To Do For The Weekend 13 - 15 March
  
  From Ramadan vibes and comedy nights to house beats and farmers’ finds, there’s something for everyone to enjoy all weekend. Here's Connector's round-up!
- Things To Do For The Weekend 6 - 8 March
  
  Weekends in Dubai don’t do things by halves, and this one’s packed with plenty to keep you busy.
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Don’t Let The Summer Mess Up Your Adventure Vibe

19 August 2020

Fun And Challenges Await You At This Adventure Park In Dubai. There Is No Room For Boredom Here ... And It Is Indoors.

An A To Z Of Things To Do This Summer

04 August 2020

Dubai residents and visitors are in for a real treat across some of the most popular malls in Dubai throughout the rest of the summer.

Cricket Returns To The UAE

04 August 2020

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced that this years cricket Indian Premier League (IPL) will be held in the UAE.

Opening Date For 25th Global Village Announced

28 July 2020

The dates for the 25th edition of Global Village have been announced. The special Silver Jubilee edition of the open air shopping, dining and entertainment event, will open on 25 October 2020

Sports Tournaments Are Back And Where Better To See Them Than On The Beach

21 July 2020

Sports tournaments are starting back in Dubiai as Dubai Sports Council (DSC) announces "Beach Sports Week". Starting on 23 July, and running over two weekends, "Beach Sports Week" will see teams and individuals compete across 4 different sports

Are You In Need Of A Laugh? The Laughter Factory Returns

14 July 2020

Have you missed te great comedy nights that come to Dubai? Then you are in for a real treat as the cities favourite monthly comedy club is back after a long absence.

Win A Birthday Present For Your Child

02 July 2020

Is your child’s birthday? Connector magazine has a section each issue where you can share your little ones birthday with us and maybe even win them a birthday present.

Binge Watch: Here's A List Of Some Of The Shows You Can Watch Back To Back On Amazon Prime Video

09 April 2020

Wondering what to binge watch next? We have got you covered.

The Month Of March Is A Month For Women

01 March 2020

Say Hello March! We are in the beautiful month of March, a fragrant Spring month, where we celebrate all the special women who are the reason our lives bloom. This month will celebrate not just one but two different days dedicated to the women.

Mother's Day Gift

01 March 2020

Mothers deserve to be celebrated and over 25 countries celebrate Mother's Day on four different dates throughout March. Make the person who loves you unconditionally feel appreciated and special with a gift they will cherish.

Valentine's Gift Ideas

02 February 2020

Valentines 2020 gift idea for her and him.

Stormzy Announces Dubai Performance

30 November 2019

Dubai is set to see another live performance early next year from an international superstar as British rapper, singer and songwriter Stormzy confirms a Dubai date during his world tour in 2020. No venue has been announced yet, however Stormzy will