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UPDATES
- Metro Stations Reopen
  
  Previously closed Dubai Metro stations Onpassive, Equiti and Mashreq are now open
- Dubai Mall To Get A Massive Indoor Play Area Called 'Boo Boo Laand'
  
  Boo Boo Laand, a whimsical paradise where children's dreams come true, is set to make its grand debut at Dubai Mall this June.
- Skydive Dubai Sets Two New National Skydiving Records For UAE
  
  Dubai continues its streak of breaking records, this time with Skydive Dubai. The renowned skydiving destination has secured two impressive national skydiving records for the UAE within the last three weeks.
- Skyscanner Reveals Trending Destinations For UAE Travellers Ahead Of Eid Al Adha Break
  
  Skyscanner, a global travel marketplace, unveils the top trends and insights among UAE residents as they look forward to planning their holidays for the upcoming Eid Al Adha break.
HEALTH & FITNESS
- The Role Of Fibre In Digestive Health
  
  Fibre plays a significant role in promoting healthy digestion and is essential for maintaining good gut health. Let's explore further to understand the importance of fibre in ensuring digestive health and regularity.
- Understanding Bloating: Causes, Prevention, Tips
  
  Bloating, in particular, occurs when the abdomen feels full and tight due to gas, associated with conditions like irritable bowel syndrome. It's a global issue affecting people of all ages, leading to discomfort, changes in bowel habits and more.
- Understanding Kidney Stones: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments
  
  Kidney stones, also known as urolithiasis, are solid formations formed of minerals and salts that form within the kidneys.
- 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.
BEAUTY
- 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.
- 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 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.
KIDS & EDUCATION
- 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.
- 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.
- Decoding The Importance Of Learning Communication Skills In Schools
  
  Effective communication is essential for expressing oneself appropriately, succeeding in interviews, and fitting into social circles. It enables individuals to express their opinions effectively.
- 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.
DINING
- Indulge in Irresistible Food Deals Across Dubai This Week
  
  If you love experimenting with cuisines and are eager to delve into Dubai's diverse culinary landscape while considering deals and discounts, Connector is back with its guide to help you select the finest dining deals in Dubai.
- Ten To Try: Kababs
  
  Whether grilled to perfection or simmered in rich sauces, kababs are a perfect go-to snack and main-course option. And if you love kababs, Connector suggests these 10 places in Dubai to try them.
- Enjoy The Taste Of Japan At These Japanese Restaurants In Dubai
  
  If you're a fan of Japanese food, Connector suggests trying these Japanese restaurants in Dubai. With their inviting atmosphere and mouthwatering dishes, these spots promise to whisk you away to the streets of Tokyo.
- Chef's Corner: Chef Jonathan Van Der Merwe
  
  In a recent interview with Connector, Chef Jonathan Van Der Merwe, a brand chef at tashas, delves into his culinary skills, his roles and duties as a brand chef, his daily routines, and additional insights.
HOME & GARDEN
- Your Guide To Obtaining Driving Licence In Dubai
  
  If you're considering obtaining a driving permit in Dubai, let Connector assist you with a comprehensive guide on how to obtain a driving license in the Emirate.
- Top Beach Resorts In Abu Dhabi Ideal For A Staycation
  
  Considering a break in the capital? Connector suggests these beach resorts in Abu Dhabi for an unforgettable getaway.
- Connector In Conversation With Fahima Falaknaz: UAE's First Female Emirati Boxer
  
  In an interview with Connector, Fahima shares insights into her journey, recounting the challenges she faced and the determination that propelled her forward.
- Looking For A Smartwatch? A Round Up Of Some Of The Best Out There.
  
  If you're considering buying a smartwatch, Connector suggests these smartwatches for their versatility and functionality.
WHATS ON
- Things To Do For The Weekend 17 - 19 May
  
  The weekend is here, and Dubai is buzzing with exciting events! If you're looking for the latest events and concerts in the city, look no further than Connector's complete guide to things to do.
- Louvre Abu Dhabi Announces Free Entry On 18 May
  
  The Louvre Abu Dhabi on Saadiyat Island is offering free entry to all UAE residents on 18 May in celebration of International Museum Day.
- Expo City To Host Future Festival 2024
  
  Dubai residents, gear up to explore the future at the upcoming Future Festival in Dubai's Expo City! Trend Hunter, in collaboration with DXB Live, brings this event on 5 and 6 June, packed with innovative sessions and workshops.
- Louvre Abu Dhabi Unveils Three New Exhibits For The Season
  
  Louvre Abu Dhabi, one of Abu Dhabi's top attractions, has unveiled its lineup of exhibitions for 2024-2025, highlighting a range of themes and collaborations that underscore the museum's dedication to global cultures and artistic interchange.
COMPETITIONS
- Win Two Tickets To See British Singer-Songwriter, Tom Grennan In Dubai This Month
  
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- Win Dhs 540 Worth Of Brooklyn Creamery's Ramadan Edition Bonbons
  
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- Win Two Tickets To Classic Rock X-fest On Friday 26 OR Saturday 27 January
  
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Home and garden

Dubai Home and Garden: Here we take a look at the leading furniture shops and products including home decor, garden centres, outdoor furniture and interior design stores in Dubai and the UAE.

Cooking With Ragunathan Raju

02 September 2018

India is well known for its flavours, colours and traditions which are well kept and passed on. Since a young boy, Chef Ragu was hypnotised by his mother’s cooking. The patience and tender care behind the preparation of each dish is what inspired him

Rent A Car or Buy A Car

02 August 2018

The things you need to know and the advantages of both options.

Cooking with Chef Nicholas Beckford

01 August 2018

Head Chef at Ting Irie, Souk Al Manzil

Weight Management: Time To CALIBRATE

01 August 2018

Obesity is a major health concern for today’s pets, and successful weight management can save your furry friend’s life. According to the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention pets are increasingly being diagnosed with clinical obesity.

Cat and Dog Owners: Ask for the New IDEXX SDMA kidney screening test

02 July 2018

Give Cats and Dogs a Fighting Chance Against “The Heart Disease of Pets”. What heart disease is to humans, kidney disease is to pets - a leading cause of suffering and death.

Home This Summer? Check Out These Staycations!

02 July 2018

Summer holidays are an exciting time. We generally spend months booking tickets, working on our summer bodies, trying on our old swimsuits and stocking up on SPF. Whether you’re exploring Roman ruins or having

Cooking with Chef Zayn Haggerty

02 July 2018

Chef Zayn has come a long way since cooking fruit flans with his nan. He is now using his knowledge and experience to promote clean-eating as Head Chef of The Roost Rotisserie.

Poor Nutrition Is The Leading Cause Of Diseases In Furry Friends

04 June 2018

In today’s fast-paced world, people increasingly suffer from diabetes, persistent pain or arthritis.

Cooking with Chef Amrish Sood

04 June 2018

Chef Amrish Sood, Specialty Chef at the infamous Rang Mahal has over 15 years’ experience within the culinary scene and joined JW Marriott Marquis in 2013.

Ramadan recipes from Al Islami

03 May 2018

‘In preparation for the Holy Month of Ramadan, Al Islami Foods partnered with School of Culinary And Finishing Arts (SCAFA) shares their Flavors of Ramadan recipes that can be easily prepared at home for Iftar and Suhoor with family and friends’.

Rehoming a rescue dog an all-encompassing guide

02 May 2018

We’re all familiar with the slogan ‘A dog is for life, not just for Christmas’.

Cooking with Bassel Ibrahim

02 May 2018

Bassel Ibrahim is the Executive Chef of Seven Sands, a restaurant owned by Dubai World Trade Centre, located at The Beach in JBR and at Etihad Museum.