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
The latest news, updates and stories from Connector Dubai.
The route for the 2024 edition of the Dubai Marathon has been announced, starting and finishing on Umm Suqeim Road
The UAE has sent aid of 2,500 laptops and 10,000 school bags to Ukrainian students
In preparation for the 2023 to 2024 academic year, Dubai Municipality has increased inspections at over 500 nurseries, kindergartens and schools in Dubai
My Second Home will open a new daycare and boarding centre, targeted specifically at small dogs
The weather over the next few days is expected to be humid and cloudy
Bader Abdallah Al Blooshi and his five children got the amazing opportunity to enjoy all that Modesh World has to offer, from rides to food, for free
The 2023 to 2024 academic year will welcome 290,000 students, with 20,000 students transferring from private to public schools
Passengers attending a concert at the Coca-Cola Arena can enjoy a 20% discount on their first booking through the Yango app
The 'Call From Space' with Sultan Al Neyadi and Woody Hoburg, will be livestreamed on 23 August at 8.15pm
As part of the sustainability strategy, Dubai Municipality aims to recycle 100% of wastewater by 2030
To mark the 100th anniversary of Warner Bros. Studios, passengers travelling with Emirates from 1 September onwards, can enjoy watching 100 films by the American film and entertainment studio
The UAE has contributed Dhs 25 million to open a hospital in La Digue, Seychelles, where care will be provided to around 3,000 residents every year
School buses will be fitted with surveillance cameras, a GPS tracker, an emergency alert and automatic fire-suppression system for engines, to ensure the safety of students
Drivers can have four points deducted from their records for avoiding accidents and following traffic rules on 28 August
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