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UPDATES
- 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.
- UAE Launches 10-Year Blue Residency Visa
  
  His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, chaired the UAE Cabinet meeting at Qasr Al Watan. During the session, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed launched the 'Blue Residency'visa.
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
  
  Ends on: 22 May 2024
- Win Dhs 540 Worth Of Brooklyn Creamery's Ramadan Edition Bonbons
  
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- Win Dhs 500 Drip Burgers Voucher And A Drip T-shirt
  
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- Win Two Tickets To Classic Rock X-fest On Friday 26 OR Saturday 27 January
  
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News

iPhone 15 Series Launched, Here’s Everything To Know

13 September 2023

Apple has finally launched the much-awaited iPhone 15 line-up on Tuesday, 12 September. The company has launched four variants in the 15 series- the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max.

Dubai Miracle Garden To Reopen On 1 October

13 September 2023

Dubai Miracle Garden to open for Season 12 on 1 October 2023. Tickets are for Dhs 95 and are now on sale on their website.

Tiffany & Co. Blue Box Café To Open In Dubai Mall This October

13 September 2023

World's fourth and Middle East's first Tiffany & Co. Blue Box Café will open in Dubai Mall in October 2023 inside Tiffany & Co. store.

UAE Partners With Du To Launch 'Happiness SIM' For Blue-Collar Workers

12 September 2023

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has collaborated with du to launch a Happiness SIM for blue-collar workers at nominal prices.

Dubai Police Adds 100 New Audi Cars To Its Fleet

12 September 2023

As a part of an ongoing collaboration between Dubai Police and Al Nabooda Automobiles, the Dubai Police has added 100 Audi vehicles provided by Audi, Al Nabooda Automobiles to its fleet. They are the latest Audi models with advanced specifications.

Emirates Launches Special Oktoberfest Menu Onboard And In Lounges

12 September 2023

Emirates Airline, has launched a limited-edition Bavarian cuisine and German entertainment onboard flights to and from Munich, Hamburg, Düsseldorf, and Frankfurt, as well as in select airport lounges, between 16 September and 3 October.

Rove Hotels Announces Rove Residences In Dubai

12 September 2023

Rove Hotels has announced Rove Home Downtown its first residential concept in Dubai. Opening in 2026, Rove Home Downtown will have 348 fully-furnished studios and one and two-bedroom apartments.

Iconic UAE Landmarks Light Up In Solidarity With Morocco

11 September 2023

To stand in solidarity with Morocco and its people, UAE's iconic landmarks, Dubai's Burj Khalifa and Abu Dhabi's ADNOC building, lit up in Morocco’s red and green flag to show the UAE’s support for the victims of the earthquake.

UAE To Work On The India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor, Announces His Highness Sheikh Mohammed

11 September 2023

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed announced that the UAE will work alongside the Governments of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Europe, the Republic Of India and the United States on the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC).

Spinneys Dubai 92 Cycle Challenge To Be Held In Expo City Dubai

11 September 2023

Expo City Dubai will host the Spinneys Dubai 92 Cycle Challenge with fresh start and finish positions and a reimagined Race Village venue. In terms of the event, its 14 edition will take place on Sunday, 25 February 2024.

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Approves Dubai Marine Transport Master Plan 2030

11 September 2023

Dubai Marine Transport Master Plan 2030 is approved by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai. Under this plan, the marine transport network will expand by 188%.

RTA Hits New Milestone With Dubai Metro, 16.8 Million Maintenance Hours Devoted Since 2009

09 September 2023

Dubai Metro has set a new milestone in operational excellence. Managed by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), Dubai Metro has logged more than 16.8 million hours of specialised main