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UPDATES
- Remote Working Extended For Public Sector In Dubai For The Rest Of The Week
  
  To ensure public safety, the Dubai government has extended remote working for public sector employees for a further two days on Thursday, 18 April, and Friday, 19 April.
- DXB Issues Advisory With Terminal 1 Entry Limited Only To Passengers With Confirmed Departures
  
  Due to crowding, access to DXB's Terminal 1 is now strictly limited to guests with confirmed departures.
- UAE Announces End Of The Storm, Recovery Phase Begins
  
  UAE faced its worst storm, with a day of thunderstorms, hail, lightning, and flooding. Now, as recovery begins, authorities confirm the storm's end.
- DXB Update: Check-in For Emirates and flydubai Reopens At Terminal 3
  
  Dubai International Airport (DXB) has issued a new notification for passengers via X, formerly Twitter. As per the update, check-in services for Emirates and flydubai have resumed at Terminal 3.
HEALTH & FITNESS
- 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.
- PCOD: Decoding The Cause, Symptoms Behind This Disorder
  
  PCOD is more common in women, affecting about one-third of menstruating women worldwide. Now, let's delve into what PCOD is and what leads to it, to gain a comprehensive understanding.
BEAUTY
- 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.
- Dubai To Get Its First-Ever Dior Spa
  
  Dubai is the land of luxury and opulence, and now, to add more to the glitz and glamour, Dubai is all set to get its first-ever Dior Spa.
KIDS & EDUCATION
- 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.
- 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
- Your Guide To Dubai Food Festival 2024
  
  The 11th edition of Dubai Food Festival is back and will take place until 12 May. Offering mouthwatering delights, it's packed with culinary experiences, special tasting menus, experiential events, masterclasses, four-hand dinners, and more.
- Food Deals Of The Week You Should Not Miss
  
  If you're craving some tasty options to ease back into the routine, look no further than Connector's weekly food guide.
- Expo City To Launch One-Of-Its-Kind Brunch From 20 April
  
  To elevate the brunch scene in Dubai, Expo City Dubai has launched 'Brunch City'. This value-packed brunch will be held every Saturday from 20 April to 8 June, offering food enthusiasts a chance to explore a world of flavours.
- Lip-Smacking Dining Deals To Avail In Dubai This Week
  
  If you're passionate about exploring new cuisines, availing deals, and diving into Dubai's culinary world, this Connector guide is for you.
HOME & GARDEN
- Meet Priyanka Sengar, The Woman Behind UAE's First Women-Only Job Portal
  
  In an interview with Connector, Priyanka Sengar, a UAE-based Indian entrepreneur, shares her journey behind launching 'Women First Jobs', the UAE's pioneering women-only job portal.
- Eid Gift Suggestions For Him, Her, And The Little Ones
  
  If you're looking for Eid gift ideas, Connector has curated a guide just for you.
- Your Guide To Applying For A Personal Loan In UAE
  
  If you are planning to take a personal loan, and want to understand the process, and documents needed, Connector is here with its guide to help you understand this better.
- 5 Last-Minute Eid Staycation Deals To Avail In Dubai
  
  If you're looking to enjoy the holidays without leaving the city, Connector has you covered with last-minute Eid staycation offers in Dubai.
WHATS ON
- Things To Do For The Weekend 19 - 21 April
  
  Dubai's entertainment scene never slows down, and if you're looking to maximise your weekend fun in the city, Connector has got you covered with its ultimate weekend guide, packed with things to do.
- Things To Do For The Weekend 12 - 14 April
  
  Connector is back with its ultimate Things to Do guide, ensuring you can plan your weekend activities with ease. Read on for a roundup of all the exciting events taking place in Dubai.
- Here’s Where You Can Watch Eid Al Fitr Fireworks In Abu Dhabi
  
  Eid Al Fitr dates are out! UAE will celebrate the first day of Eid Al Fitr on 10 April. And while we told you the best places to watch Eid fireworks in Dubai, let's now tell you where can you watch these fireworks in Abu Dhabi.
- Bubbles And Balloons’ Festival To Return At Dubai Festival Plaza From 10 April
  
  To make the festive week of Eid Al Fitr more exciting for little ones in Dubai, the 'Bubbles and Balloons' festival is making a comeback on 10 April at Dubai Festival Plaza.
COMPETITIONS

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Pets

Celebrate And Win With The PetShop!

20 May 2022

Enjoy amazing gifts to treat your pets!

Shop And Win With The PetShop!

20 May 2022

Shop supplies for your pet and get a chance to win prizes

Time To Party With The PetShop!

20 May 2022

The party never stops at The PetShop

We Only Have FIV …It's No Reason To Freak Out!

06 August 2019

FIV (Feline Immunodeficiency Virus) sounds bad but honestly isn’t that big of a deal. Then why are cats with FIV overlooked and often considered unadoptable? The answer is simply because most people are misinformed and believe that FIV cats

Three Adorable Pets Looking For A Loving Home

01 July 2019

38smiles is a non-profit animal rescue group that was created in 2012. Since day one the founder and a group of like minded people have been doing their very best to help the stray animals of Dubai.

Three Adorable Puppies Looking For Loving Homes

03 April 2019

38smiles is a non-profit animal rescue group that was created in 2012. Since day one the founder and a group of like minded people have been doing their very best to help the stray animals of Dubai.

Furry Friends Looking For A Home

03 March 2019

38smiles is a non-profit animal rescue group that was created in 2012. Since day one the founder and a group of like minded people have been trying their very best to help the stray animals of Dubai.

My Furry Valentine Adoption Day

13 February 2019

This month of love, if you are looking for ‘True Love’, find it in the eyes of pretty furry four-legged beings. They are very capable of melting hearts and giving comfort at any time. On Friday, 15 February, Tail-Waggin’ Mobile

Tabby-mania

04 December 2018

A tabby cat is a cat that has a coat featuring distinctive stripes, dots, lines or swirling patterns, usually together with a mark resembling an 'M' on its forehead.

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.