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- UAE Announces Sunday, 30 March As First Day Of Eid Al-Fitr
  
  The UAE Moon-sighting Committee confirms 30 March, Sunday, as Eid Al-Fitr's first day, granting residents a 4-day holiday weekend.
- His Highness Sheikh Khaled Approves Dhs 6.75 Billion Housing Benefits Package For Citizens
  
  Abu Dhabi leadership greenlights massive housing benefits ahead of Eid Al-Fitr, including loans, land grants and exemptions worth Dhs 6.75 billion to support Emirati citizens and families.
- Autogo Launches Abu Dhabi RoboTaxi Trials Ahead Of 2026 Rollout
  
  UAE’s Autogo begins testing autonomous RoboTaxis in Abu Dhabi through a partnership with Baidu’s Apollo Go, aiming to enhance road safety and sustainable mobility by 2026.
- DXB Snow Run Returns To Dubai On 18 May
  
  Join the 6th edition of DXB Snow Run at Ski Dubai, in Mall of the Emirates, on 18 May. DXB Snow Run is a unique winter race in -4°C open to all fitness levels, with 3km or 5km options and team competitions.
HEALTH & FITNESS
- Tips To Stay Healthy During Ramadan
  
  During the Holy month of Ramadan, Muslims around the world fast from dawn till dusk. While fasting has spiritual significance, it is equally important to maintain good health and overall well-being. Connector helps you stay fit with expert insights.
- The Basics Of Cholesterol: What You Need to Know
  
  Connector explores cholesterol deeply, understanding LDL and HDL and focusing on how lifestyle changes can help maintain healthy levels for better heart and overall health.
- 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.
- Decoding Migraines: What You Need to Know, Causes, Symptoms And More
  
  Migraine is an intense headache with strong head pain, nausea, and sensitivity to light and sound. It can seriously affect your daily life, making it hard to do things like work, go to school, or enjoy personal activities.
BEAUTY
- 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.
- 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.
- How To Take Care Of Your Skin For Summer
  
  Connector spoke with skincare experts to guide you on essential summer skincare practices and must-dos to maintain healthy skin.
- The Complete Guide To Cosmetic Dentistry: Your Road To A Beautiful Smile
  
  Cosmetic Dentistry is dedicated to enhancing the aesthetic aspects of your smile. Within this realm, one encounters a spectrum of treatments to enhance smiles.
KIDS & EDUCATION
- Ramadan In Schools: Strengthening Inclusivity And Compassion
  
  In a city that thrives on diversity, educational institutions play a vital role in nurturing an inclusive and supportive environment, cultivating compassion and respect. Connector explores how schools in Dubai welcome the Holy Month of Ramadan.
- Tips To Choosing The Right School
  
  Make the right choice that will ensure the child thrives at school
- 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.
- Introducing Banking For Children
  
  Learning how to be financially independent is a vital skill to start teaching from a young age
DINING
- Amazing Dining Deals In Dubai This Week
  
  Are you looking to indulge in delicious feasts during this Eid holidays? Whether it’s an elegant fine-dining experience, a cozy gathering over traditional flavours, or a celebratory brunch, Dubai has a lot to offer. Connector's guide is here to help.
- Exciting Dining Offers In Dubai This Week
  
  Discover the best dining deals in Dubai this week! From indulgent breakfasts to exclusive menus, Connector has selected some of the best offers across the city so you can enjoy amazing flavours at unbeatable prices.
- Exciting Dining Offers In Dubai This Week
  
  Looking for dining deals in Dubai this week? Your search ends here. Connector has rounded up a list of amazing dining offers in Dubai for you. From mother's day deals to St Patrick's day specials, here's what you can look forward to.
- Great Iftars To Try Across Dubai This Ramadan
  
  Experience the best Iftars in Dubai this Ramadan. From traditional spreads to contemporary delights, discover top dining spots offering unforgettable Iftar experiences for families, friends and visitors. Connector is here to guide you!
HOME & GARDEN
- How To Tackle Food Wastage During Ramadan
  
  Ramadan sees a significant spike in food waste across where food waste reaches staggering levels during the Holy Month. Connector reached out to relevant stakeholders to understand this issue in depth.
- Connector In Conversation With Keziah Miriam Sabin: Dubai-Born Indian Cricketer In The UAE Women's Cricket Team
  
  Keziah Miriam Sabin, a Dubai-born Keralite, defied societal norms and personal challenges to become a rising star in the UAE women’s cricket team. Connector explores her story, struggles, and message for aspiring female athletes.
- Richa Bansal: Championing Sustainability In The UAE
  
  Connector spoke with Richa Bansal, a sustainability advocate and founder of Ecobee, a Dubai-based company established in 2022. Originally from Delhi, India, and educated in Lagos, Nigeria, Richa moved to Dubai in 2012.
- Your Guide To Planning A Road Trip From Dubai To Muscat
  
  This Connector guide will provide the details you need about the required documents, the process, and all the essentials for planning your road trip from Dubai to Muscat.
WHATS ON
- Celebrate in Style: Eid Al-Fitr Events Happening in Dubai
  
  Explore Connector’s top picks and plan your perfect Eid break.
- Things To Do For The Long Weekend 28 March To 2 April
  
  This weekend is all about transition, from serene Ramadan nights giving way to Eid’s vibrant energy. Dubai offers the perfect mix of both, with special events and early festive activities. Check out Connector's guide to make the best of your weekend
- Dubai Gears Up For Spectacular Eid Al Fitr Celebrations
  
  Dubai is set to host Eid Al-Fitr in grand style with fireworks, concerts, traditional performances, shopping festivals and immersive experiences across the city. Organised by Brand Dubai and DFRE, Eid in Dubai campaign will run until 6 April.
- Things To Do For The Weekend 21 - 23 March
  
  The weekend is coming and you don't want to miss out on some of the biggest events happening across Dubai. Connector's guide is here to help you out. Here are some of the top events you can attend in the city to have a thrilling weekend.
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Smiles And Amazon.ae Partner To Offer Exclusive Amazon Prime Deals In The UAE

11 March 2025

UAE shoppers can now enjoy up to 6 months of Amazon Prime at discounted rates, thanks to a new partnership between Smiles app and Amazon.ae. Customers can redeem Smiles Points or pay with a credit card to unlock these offers.

RTA To Strengthen Infrastructure With New Partnerships

11 March 2025

Dubai’s RTA has signed nine agreements with top developers and free zones to enhance road infrastructure, safety and service levels, ensuring world-class urban development in alignment with Dubai’s growth strategy.

Dubai Strengthens Public-Private Collaboration For Sustainable Housing

11 March 2025

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Housing Establishment has signed an MoU with Binghatti Developers to enhance sustainable housing in Dubai, focusing on innovation, affordability and cutting-edge construction technologies.

UAE Weather Alert: Rain, Thunder And Dusty Conditions Ahead

11 March 2025

Parts of the UAE, including Dubai, woke up to light to moderate rain, thunder, and lightning early Tuesday. The NCM has issued a yellow alert for rough seas, while strong winds and dusty conditions are expected later in the day.

Brand Dubai Launches ‘Ramadan Recipes Guide’ Featuring 40 Exclusive Dishes

10 March 2025

As part of the #RamadanInDubai campaign, Brand Dubai unveils the sixth edition of its ‘Ramadan Recipes Guide’, featuring 40 original dishes crafted by top chefs and restaurants across the emirate.

RTA Launches Phase 3 Of ‘360 Vision’ To Improve Customer Experience

10 March 2025

Dubai’s RTA has unveiled its next-generation ‘360 Services Policy,’ introducing fully digital, integrated, and proactive services to enhance customer convenience, reduce wait times and eliminate unnecessary visits.

UAE Weather Update: Cooler Temperatures And Rain Expected This Week

10 March 2025

A change in UAE’s weather is on the way, with cooler temperatures, cloudy skies, and chances of rain expected in several areas.

Dubai Fulfills The Dream Of Adele, Nine-Year Finnish Child Battling Kidney Cancer

10 March 2025

Dubai made a young girl’s dream come true as nine-year-old Adele, battling kidney cancer, experienced a heartfelt and unforgettable journey across the city under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed.

Sephora Majlis On Wheels Brings Beauty To Dubai This Ramadan

07 March 2025

Sephora Middle East is taking beauty on the road with the Sephora Majlis on Wheels, offering interactive beauty experiences, games, and giveaways at iconic Dubai locations.

DMT Launches ‘Your Home, Your Responsibility’ Campaign

07 March 2025

DMT has launched the latest round of its ‘Your Home, Your Responsibility’ campaign, reinforcing property occupancy laws in Abu Dhabi to enhance community well-being and prevent overcrowding.

Waterfront Market Celebrates Ramadan With Special Offers

07 March 2025

Dubai’s premier fresh food destination, Waterfront Market, welcomes Ramadan with 24-hours shopping, free dates on purchases over Dhs 500, and exclusive dining deals for Iftar and Suhoor.

RTA Announces New Traffic Enhancements In Warsan 4

07 March 2025

Dubai’s RTA is launching major roadworks in Warsan 4 to improve connectivity, benefiting over 400,000 residents and increasing road capacity by up to 80%.

DWTC And Informa Group Join Forces To Create Global MICE Powerhouse

07 March 2025

DWTC and Informa Group have announced a strategic partnership to establish Informa International, a global leader in exhibitions and event management. The new entity will be fully operational by the end of this year.

Dubai Police Rolls Out AI-Powered Traffic Cameras

06 March 2025

Dubai Police have deployed new AI-powered traffic cameras capable of detecting 17 driving offences, including seat belt violations and illegally modified engines. The advanced system ensures automatic enforcement with no human interaction.