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.
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.
Let Your Children Play While You Unwind At These Dubai Restaurants
Looking for the perfect spot to enjoy a meal while your children stay entertained? Connector has rounded up some of the best restaurants and cafes in Dubai that offer play areas and activity zones for children.
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 Dhs 540 Worth Of Brooklyn Creamery's Ramadan Edition Bonbons
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The latest news, updates and stories from Connector Dubai.
FIA President Mohammed ben Sulayem praises the growing influence of the Middle East in Formula 1, highlighting the unique impact of Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Abu Dhabi on the global championship.
The UAE’s National Centre of Meteorology forecasts that dusty weather is to be expected this weekend, with temperature rising up to 43°C in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
RTA Dubai adopts LiDAR and digital twin technologies to enhance road asset monitoring and predictive maintenance, improving accuracy and efficiency while supporting smart city goals.
Don't miss the enchanting Pink Moon in Dubai on Sunday, 13 April. Watch it rise over the desert sky during a stargazing event hosted by the Dubai Astronomy Group at Al Qudra Desert.
Dubai has been ranked the second top global food capital after Paris in 2024, with 1,200 new restaurant licences issued and high public satisfaction in culinary variety, innovation and hygiene.
New speed limits to take effect on Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Road (E11) and Abu Dhabi Sweihan Road (E20) from 14 April, as part of efforts to improve road safety across the emirate.
Dubai’s RTA has completed the installation of solar panels at 22 facilities, marking a major step toward its Zero-Emissions Strategy 2050. The installations will reduce 10,000 tonnes of CO2 annually as part of Dubai’s clean energy vision
Ne’ma’s Ramadan 2025 campaign 'Valuing the Blessing' mobilised partners and volunteers across the UAE to rescue surplus food, reduce waste and support families in need, while advancing the nation’s sustainability goals.
SEE Holding unveils The Sustainable City 2.0, a revolutionary AI-driven, net-zero smart city prioritising people, circular economy and next-gen living.
MoHRE announced the third edition of Emirates Labour Market Award, with an increased prize pool of Dhs 50 million, honouring 98 private sector companies and individuals for outstanding work practices and innovation.
UAE President has reaffirmed the nation's strong commitment to prioritising public health and promoting healthy living across the country, as the world observed World Health Day on 7 April.
Dubai’s Global Village will close for the season on 11 May. With just weeks left, visitors are urged to explore its pavilions, shows and dining before the season ends.
Dubai’s RTA has issued a warning against unauthorised and illegal taxis operating in busy areas. Look for official markers to ensure you're getting into a licensed Dubai taxi
The third phase of Bay Grove Residences has been launched by Nakheel, expanding its premium waterfront offerings on Dubai Islands.
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