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- Dubai Police Intervenes After 10 Year Old Boy Reports Abuse Through App
  
  Dubai Police have acted swiftly after a 10-year-old boy reported ongoing abuse by his father using the smart app. The case underscores the importance of accessible child protection tools and early intervention.
- His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Funds Life-Saving Treatment For Young Girl
  
  His Highness Sheikh Mohammed has pledged to cover the full cost of medical treatment for Syrian girl Yaqeen Ebrahim, who suffers from a rare genetic condition requiring urgent care.
- Abu Dhabi Opens First-Ever Night Beach On Hudayriyat Island
  
  Abu Dhabi’s first night swimming beach has opened at Marsana East Beach on Hudayriyat Island, offering floodlit swims, family fun, and evening dining.
- Weather Update: Dusty Conditions To Continue
  
  Dusty weather and rising humidity will persist across the UAE, with temperatures climbing and fog expected in some areas, according to the National Centre of Meteorology
HEALTH & FITNESS
- Managing Cholesterol: How To Keep It In Check
  
  High cholesterol is increasingly becoming a silent problem among people across generations and geographies. Connector looks at how you can take concrete steps that will keep high cholesterol under check.
- Understanding Sleep Disorders: Causes, Solutions And When To Seek Help
  
  With the help of expert insights, Connector explores the most common sleep disorders, the underlying causal factors and potential solutions to them.
- Dealing With Food Intolerances
  
  Tips for dealing with food intolerances
- 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
- Choosing The Right Sunscreen This Summer
  
  Connector helps you build the right sunscreen routine this summer with the help of expert insights.
- How An Anti-Inflammatory Diet Can Help Your Skin Glow
  
  Connector spoke to experts to help you understand the root causes behind inflammation and how anti-inflammatory diet can help you look more radiant.
- Your Guide To Summer Hair Care
  
  Connector spoke with experts and specialists in the UAE to help you with hair care during summer. Use these expert tips to beat the heat, humidity and hair hassles
- 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.
KIDS & EDUCATION
- Exciting Summer Camps In Dubai Your Children Will Love
  
  Check out these exciting summer camps in Dubai perfect for your children this year. From camps for leisure and activities, to educational camps, there's a lot on offer this summer.
- How To Help Your Child Use AI The Right Way
  
  Artificial intelligence is redefining the way children learn and engage with the world. Connector speaks with leading educational experts in the region to explore how you can help your child use AI the right way.
- Help Your Child Learn Faster And Smarter With These Science-Backed Tips
  
  Understanding the science behind memory and learning can significantly enhance your child's educational journey. Here are some evidence based strategies to help them learn faster.
- 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.
DINING
- Unique Dining Offers In Dubai This Week
  
  From Summer Restaurant Week to fresh menus and new spots, Dubai is serving up unmissable dining deals. Here’s what foodies can try this week!
- Chef's Corner: Karishma Sakhrani
  
  Connector spoke to Chef Karishma Sakhrani, one of India's most recognised young chefs and Head Chef at The Viceroy Table in Dubai. Chef Karishma shares her culinary journey and inspirations.
- REVIEW: Jones The Grocer JBR – A Relaxed Dining Spot With Global Flavours
  
  Jones the Grocer, JBR, offers great food with exceptional services in an intimate and casual setting.
- Ten To Try: Matcha
  
  Check out Connector's top ten suggestions for matcha beverages and dishes in Dubai
HOME & GARDEN
- Summer Essentials To Get For This Holiday Season
  
  Here are some essential summer products that you can stock up on for this holiday season, from sunscreens to hand-held fans and more.
- Phenomenal Summer Staycations In Ras Al Khaimah
  
  Ras Al Khaimah offers some of the best summer staycation destinations in the UAE, from serene nature escapes to beach front stays and much more. Here's Connector's roundup of some of the top places in RAK for your summer staycation.
- Connector In Conversation With Lezel Cook: A Mother’s Trek To Everest To Raise Autism Awareness
  
  Lezel Cook, a mother of an 8 year old with autism undertook a group trek to Mount Everest to raise awareness about autism. Connector spoke with her about her personal life journey, what the trek meant for her and what she hopes for families like hers
- Simple Ways In Which You Can Save Water At Home And Help Protect The Environment
  
  Connector explores the importance of saving water at home and looks at simple steps UAE residents can take to make a lasting impact on the environment.
WHATS ON
- Things To Do For The Weekend 4 - 6 July
  
  Connector highlights some of the most exciting events happening around Dubai, from Dubai Summer Surprises to more family friendly events and activities. Make the most of the first weekend of July.
- Tickets Now On Sale For NBA Abu Dhabi Games 2025
  
  Catch NBA action live in Abu Dhabi this October as the New York Knicks take on the Philadelphia 76ers in two epic preseason games. Tickets are on sale now.
- Dubai Comedy Festival Reveals Latest Lineup
  
  Dubai Comedy Festival is back from 2 to 12 October, and the second wave of announced performers promises even more laughs across languages and cultures.
- UFC Returns To Abu Dhabi This October With Major Event
  
  UFC 321 lands in Abu Dhabi on 25 October, bringing top-tier international MMA talent as part of Abu Dhabi Showdown Week. Tickets go on sale 25 July.
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K-Pop Idol Suho To Perform Live In Dubai

12 August 2024

Suho, a South Korean sensation and leader of the legendary K-pop group EXO, is set to perform in Dubai on 20 September. The concert will take place at The Agenda, Dubai Media City.

World Supercross Championship Returns To Abu Dhabi In December

09 August 2024

The FIM World Supercross Championship is set to return to Abu Dhabi for a second year. Scheduled for Wednesday, 4 December 2024, at Etihad Arena.

The Laughter Factory Reveals Its August Line-up, Guaranteed To Tickle Your Funny Bone

08 August 2024

The Laughter Factory, the UAE's longest-running comedy club since 1997, is set to bring joy to audiences with an exceptional line-up of comedians for August.

Abu Dhabi To Host UAE Muay Thai Open Championship

08 August 2024

The UAE Muay Thai and Kickboxing Federation will host the UAE Muay Thai Open Championship at the Space 42 Arena in Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi, from 9 to 11 August 2024.

Calvin Harris To Headline Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience's Opening Event

07 August 2024

Get ready to party 'Outside' and make the most of 'The Weekend', as Calvin Harris is heading to Dubai in October. The Scottish DJ, record producer, singer, and songwriter is set to headline the inaugural Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience.

Backstreet Boys To Return To The UAE At Etihad Arena In October

07 August 2024

Get ready, UAE! The Backstreet Boys are making a triumphant return with their 'Larger Than Life' concert at Etihad Arena on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, on 23 October.

VOX Cinemas To Host Its First-Ever Live Sound Meditation On 11 August

06 August 2024

VOX Cinemas has teamed up with Linda Chambers-Cochrane, founder of Hybrid Soul, an integrative consultancy specialising in mental and physical wellbeing, to host its inaugural live sound meditation.

Sharjah Launches Month Long 'Sharjah Beach Festival', Taking Place From 15 August

06 August 2024

Sharjah residents, get ready for a beach party like no other! The emirate is about to host its very first Sharjah Beach Festival.

The Ice Warrior Challenge Returns For Its 15th Edition On 22 September

06 August 2024

The 15th Edition of the Ice Warrior Challenge, organised by Ski Dubai in partnership with Dubai Sports Council, is set to return on Sunday, 22 September.

Huge House Music Festival ‘Defected Dubai’ Returns In November, Line-Up Announced

01 August 2024

Get ready to dance and groove to house music as the highly anticipated Defected Dubai festival is making a comeback on 9 and 10 November at Soul Beach, JA Resort in Jebel Ali.

Dubai To Host It's First Ever Chinese Music Fest 'Because Of You'

01 August 2024

Dubai is set to host its first-ever Chinese music festival at the Coca-Cola Arena. Titled 'Because of You', this music fest will take place on 24 and 25 August.

Prateek Kuhad To Perform In Dubai On 20 September

29 July 2024

Globally acclaimed artist Prateek Kuhad, known for being the first Indian signed by the American record label Elektra Records, is set to enchant Dubai with his soulful voice on 20 September 2024.