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UPDATES
- UAE Leaders Pay Tribute To Pope Francis After His Passing At Age 88
  
  UAE leaders have paid tributes to Pope Francis, remembering his legacy of peace, compassion, and interfaith unity. The Pope passed away on 21 April at the age of 88.
- 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.
HEALTH & FITNESS
- 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
BEAUTY
- 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.
KIDS & EDUCATION
- 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.
DINING
- 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.
HOME & GARDEN
- 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.
WHATS ON
- Metallica To Perform At Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
  
  Legendary rock band Metallica has been confirmed as the Saturday night act for Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after-race concert at Etihad Park. You can expect to see the icons on 6 December.
- 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.
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