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UPDATES
- Palm Monorail Suspends All Services Until Further Notice
  
  The Palm Monorail has announced it will be temporarily closed due to ongoing maintenance until further notice.
- Etihad Rail Reveals Full 11-Station Passenger Network Ahead Of Launch This Year
  
  Etihad Rail passenger service has announced the locations of a further seven stations ahead of its launch later this year.
- Dubai Opens First Control Hub For Driverless Taxis
  
  Dubai has taken a major step towards driverless mobility with the launch of Baidu Apollo Go’s Autonomous Vehicles Operations and Control Centre.
- Smart Cameras Will Now Monitor Public Cleanliness In Dubai, Fines Up To Dhs 500
  
  Dubai now has smart cameras to monitor public cleanliness and speed up responses to violations
HEALTH & FITNESS
- Smart Sugar Swaps To Help You Cut Back Without Feeling Deprived
  
  Dietitian Safaa Alshikh Ali, owner of Safaa Health, suggests smart swaps that will help keep your sugar cravings in check
- 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
- Workouts To Stay Fit While Having Fun
  
  Various workout options to consider, when on the hunt for engaging ways to stay active
BEAUTY
- Winter Skincare: Do’s, Don’t’s And Everything You Must Know
  
  Here’s your complete guide to keeping your skin smooth, supple, and glowing all winter long
- 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.
KIDS & EDUCATION
- Tips To Choosing The Right School
  
  Make the right choice that will ensure the child thrives at school
- 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
- Ten To Try: Luqaimat
  
  From heritage cafés to trendy eateries and street-food favourites, here are 10 of the most irresistible luqaimat acrtoss Dubai
- Top Vegan Restaurants You’ll Love In Dubai
  
  From clean bowls to indulgent dishes, here's a round-up of vegan spots that stand out in Dubai
- Unmissable Dining Offers In Dubai This Week
  
  From brunches to new restaurant openings and vibrant global flavours, Dubai’s culinary calendar is packed with reasons to eat out and enjoy something new.
- Where To Dine In Dubai This Week: Unmissable Offers And Experiences
  
  Connector brings you some of the freshest and most irresistible dining offers to tempt your taste buds in Dubai this week.
HOME & GARDEN
- Connector In Conversation With Chef Rahul Rana Of MICHELIN Star Avatara
  
  Connector recently spoke with Chef Rahul Rana, the visionary behind Avatara.
- Top Phone Accessories You Need For Capturing Photos And Videos Like A Pro
  
  If you are looking to elevate your social media presence or improve your photography and videography skills, these products should be on your list.
- Pet-Friendly Hotels In Dubai Ideal For A Staycation With Your Furry Friends
  
  Connector recommends these hotels in Dubai for an unforgettable staycation with your beloved pet.
- 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.
WHATS ON
- Things To Do For The Weekend 9-11 January
  
  Connector rounds up some of the best ways to make the most of your weekend.
- UAE Flag Garden To Close This Week - Here’s Everything You Need To Know
  
  A famous Dubai landmark is closing this week, and you don't have too long to grab a quick photo!
- A Massive Kids Fest Is Coming To Global Village
  
  A huge kids' fest is coming to Global Village on Friday, 9 January 2026 and we've got all the deets right here!
- Things To Do For The Weekend 2-4 January
  
  The first week of the New Year is packed with good vibes and great times!
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Alserkal Art Week Returns To Dubai This Sunday

10 April 2025

Alserkal Art Week returns to Dubai from 13 to 20 April, with a week-long programme of exhibitions, talks, immersive experiences, installations and workshops at Alserkal Avenue in Al Quoz. Entry is free.

Katy Perry To Headline Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2025 After-Race Concert

09 April 2025

Pop icon Katy Perry will perform live at Etihad Park on 7 December, headlining the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix’s After-Race Concert. Mark your calendars and don’t miss this electrifying race-day finale!

Andrew Garfield To Appear At Middle East Film And Comic Con 2025

09 April 2025

Andrew Garfield, star of The Amazing Spider-Man and No Way Home, is heading to Abu Dhabi for MEFCC 2025. Catch him live at ADNEC on 19 and 20 April.

Ed Sheeran To Headline Off Limits Festival In Abu Dhabi

06 April 2025

Ed Sheeran is returning to the UAE in 2025 to headline the Off Limits festival at Yas Island. Don't miss his live performance—pre-registration for tickets opens on 6 December!

Rock Legends Deep Purple Coming To Dubai This November

04 April 2025

Iconic rock band Deep Purple announces one-night-only concert at Dubai's Coca-Cola Arena on 20 November this year, featuring classic hits and new tracks from their latest album. Mark your calendars today!

Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship Makes Historic Dubai Debut

04 April 2025

BKFC announces inaugural Dubai event at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium on 4 and 5 April, featuring professional boxing stars like Austin Trout and Britain Hart, in partnership with Dubai Sports Council.

Celebrate in Style: Eid Al-Fitr Events Happening in Dubai

28 March 2025

Explore Connector’s top picks and plan your perfect Eid break.

Dubai Gears Up For Spectacular Eid Al Fitr Celebrations

27 March 2025

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.

Dubai World Cup 2025: The Ultimate Racing And Social Event Returns

12 March 2025

Dubai World Cup 2025, set to take place this April, promises an electrifying mix of world-class horse racing, high fashion, fine dining and entertainment. Here's what you can expect.

Dubai's Leading Destinations Offer Various Options to Celebrate Ramadan

04 March 2025

This Ramadan, Dubai’s premier entertainment destinations are offering residents and visitors a unique blend of themed dining, entertainment and family-friendly experiences. Here's what you can look forward to this month.

Celebrating Ramadan In Dubai

03 March 2025

Experience the magic of Ramadan in Dubai with a packed schedule of cultural events, outdoor markets, fireworks, exclusive shopping deals, and unforgettable iftar experiences. Here's your easy guide to celebrating Ramadan in the city.

Global Village Transforms Into ‘Home Of Ramadan Wonders’ For Season 29

28 February 2025

Dubai’s Global Village welcomes Ramadan 2025 with 'Home of Ramadan Wonders', launching Multaqa, an open-air seating area for iftar, suhoor, nostalgic games and much more.