Dubai Performs First Paediatric Liver Transplant In Groundbreaking Surgery
A Dubai medical team has successfully performed the city’s first paediatric liver transplant on a 13 month old child at King’s College Hospital London in Dubai.
Abu Dhabi Opens Beach For Visually Impaired At Corniche
A dedicated beach has been opened on Abu Dhabi Corniche for the visually impaired, which offers free access, floating wheelchairs for easy water access, Braille signs and more.
UAE To Open Region’s First Early Alzheimer’s Detection Centre In Abu Dhabi
A first-of-its-kind centre in the Middle East dedicated to early detection of Alzheimer’s disease using simple blood tests will open in Abu Dhabi, offering faster and less invasive diagnosis for people as young as 40.
Dubai Launches First-Ever Academy For Travel Content Creators
Dubai has launched the Beautiful Destinations Academy, the first formal training programme for travel content creators. The goal is To professionalise and certify digital storytellers shaping the tourism industry.
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
Prevalence Of Vitamin D In The UAE
Over 90% in the region are deficient in vitamin D, which can cause weakness in bones and joints
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.
Acne: Causes, Treatment, Remedies
While acne is common, its intensity varies among individuals. Although most common among teenagers, it can affect people of all ages. In this article, we will delve into the causes, types, treatments, and other aspects of acne.
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!
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.
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.
Easter Dining Deals In Dubai
Make this Easter extra delicious with Dubai’s best dining deals! Check out Connector’s top picks for festive food and fun this week.
Dining Offers You Cannot Miss In Dubai This Week
Here are some of the most exciting dining offers, from lavish business lunches to special breakfast deals, available in Dubai this week. Get ready to take a culinary journey through the city.
REVIEW; The Beam By Nick Alvis - Relaxed Yet Refined Dining
The Beam by Nick Alvis is a must-visit restaurant in Dubai Marina, serving up seasonal plates, fresh seafood, and bold flavours in a relaxed, stylish setting.
Top Futuristic Gadgets To Own In 2025
Technology moves fast, so fast that yesterday’s sci-fi fantasies are today’s must-have gadgets. Check out Connector's roundup of 12 futuristic gadgets that epitomise the future of tech in 2025.
Dubai's Top Spots For Adventurous Water Sports
Here are some of the top spots in Dubai where you can dive into exhilarating water sports
Making Your Home Energy Efficient During Summer
Connector is here with a useful and comprehensive guide for you to maintain energy efficient homes during summer.
Things You Need To Know Before Buying A Used Car In Dubai
Avoid the pitfalls while buying a used car in Dubai and drive away with peace of mind.
Things To Do For The Weekend 18 - 20 April
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 Esports And Games Festival Returns On 25 April
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.
Registration Now Open For Dubai Marathon 2026
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.
Benson Boone To Open Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Weekend
Pop sensation Benson Boone will perform on 4 December to open the 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix After-Race Concert series at Etihad Park.
Win Four Tickets To See Irish Mentalist And Hypnotist Keith Barry At The Irish Village
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Win One Of Two Dhs 250 Vouchers To Shop From SAMBAZON’s Delicious Acai Range
Win Dhs 540 Worth Of Brooklyn Creamery's Ramadan Edition Bonbons
Win Dhs 500 Drip Burgers Voucher And A Drip T-shirt
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With the six-day Eid Al Adha break and summer holidays starting, Dubai International is expected to have a busy travel period from Tuesday, 20 June to Monday, 3 July
During the 2021 to 2022 inspections by KHDA, 24 private schools were rated 'Outstanding' for their inclusive education programmes, 48 received 'Very Good' and 75 private schools were given a 'Good' rating
Admissions for children aged 18 months to 3 years old at Bloom World Academy Early Excellence Centre are now open for the September intake
Delivery riders in Abu Dhabi can only use the right lanes on roads
The Green Planet will open the first outdoor nature trail-inspired play park in the Middle East
The Titanic submarine carrying five people onboard, including a Dubai resident, Hamish Harding, Founder of Action Aviation, has gone missing
Heavy rain was seen in Al Ain with light rain in Dubai
RTA has completed building one new footbridges in Dubai, with six more currently being constructed
Work at the Embassy of the UAE in Doha, and at the Embassy of Qatar in Abu Dhabi and consulate in Dubai has resumed
Holidays for Arafat Day will be marked on Tuesday, 27 June followed by Eid Al Adha starting from Wednesday, 28 June until Friday, 30 June
Around 44,000 earthquake victims and cancer patients received vouchers for clothes from the Emirates Red Crescent to mark Eid Al Adha
'A Call from Space' will be held in Ajman, where Sultan Al Neyadi will share with attendees about life onboard the ISS
New archaeological sites and artefacts were discovered in Abu Dhabi, tracing back to the Iron Age and the Pre - Islamic period
The fifth phase of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park has been inaugurated, which aims to use clean energy to supply Dubai with power
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