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UPDATES
- UAE National Day Renamed 'Eid Al Etihad'
  
  The UAE's National Day is now called 'Eid Al Etihad' celebrating the nation's unity, heritage, and cultural diversity.
- DSF Marks 30th Edition With 38 Days Of 'Out Of This World' Deals, Entertainment And Events
  
  Experience world-class shopping, dazzling drone shows, outdoor markets, live concerts, and thrilling motorsport events at DSF 2024.
- JD Sports Opens Flagship Store At The Dubai Mall
  
  The opening weekend offers shoppers exclusive product releases, customisation services, limited-time offers, and unique in-store experiences.
- November Fuel Prices Announced
  
  The cost of filling up is higher in November.
HEALTH & FITNESS
- Diabetes - Understanding Causes, Types, Treatment And More
  
  Diabetes, often called the 'silent pandemic,' is a global health concern.
- Day In The Life: Dr Abdulla Al Rahoomi
  
  In conversation with Dr Abdulla Al Rahoomi
- 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.
- Day In The Life: Dr Ahmed Yacoub
  
  In conversation with Dr Ahmed Yacoub
BEAUTY
- Lip Pigmentation: Causes, Treatment, Home Remedies
  
  Occasionally, people may notice black spots on their lips and attribute them to using incorrect products, but in reality, it's known as lip pigmentation or lip discolouration.
- Top Things To Consider Before Investing In Skin Care Products
  
  If you're new to the skincare world, here are the top things you must consider before investing in skincare products.
- Glowing Skin Awaits: Discover the Benefits Of Exfoliation
  
  Exfoliation is a way to remove those invisible dead cells. It helps make up for the fact that our skin doesn't renew as quickly as it used to when we were younger.
- What To Consider Before Getting Laser Hair Removal
  
  Skip the razor and waxing appointments for laser hair removal
KIDS & EDUCATION
- Meet The Coach: Jack Flaherty
  
  Originating from Liverpool, UK, Jack Flaherty opens up to Connector about the driving force behind his coaching journey and the daily enthusiasm that fuels his passion as a coach.
- Tips For Students On How To Manage And Deal With Academic Pressure
  
  At Connector, we spoke with education experts to compile a comprehensive guide for students on effectively managing and coping with academic pressure.
- 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.
- Meet The Teacher: Sean Patrick Duffy
  
  At Connector, we heard from a distinctive educator, Sean Duffy, who boasts over a decade of experience teaching English.
DINING
- REVIEW: O Beach Dubai - A Taste Of Ibiza In Dubai
  
  A vibrant beach club that blends Ibiza-inspired luxury, lively entertainment, and stunning views of the Dubai skyline.
- Chef's Corner: Chef Lesti Utari Budi Hastuti
  
  Connector recently had the opportunity to hear from the skilled chef Lesti Utari Budi Hastuti from the renowned Purani Dilli restaurant, located in Four Points by Sheraton Sheikh Zayed Road and Four Points by Sheraton Bur Dubai.
- Ten To Try: Dumplings
  
  If you love Asian cuisine and dumplings, Connector recommends you try these 10 places in Dubai for dumplings.
- In Search For A Brunch On Saturday? Try Le Brunch In Downtown Dubai
  
  Le Brunch at La Brasserie Sur Le Boulevard, a dining experience in Downtown Dubai, featuring a host of Mediterranean and French dishes with stunning views of Burj Khalifa.
HOME & GARDEN
- Headphones To Purchase In UAE Right Away
  
  If you are considering upgrading your headphones and need recommendations, Connector suggests checking out these options.
- Dubai's Top Resorts With Beach Access and Kids' Amenities
  
  If you're considering a family staycation, Connector recommends properties with excellent beach access, kid-friendly amenities, and more.
- Connector In Conversation With Chef Rahul Rana Of MICHELIN Star Avatara
  
  Connector recently spoke with Chef Rahul Rana, the visionary behind Avatara.
- Your Guide To Renting A Home In Dubai
  
  Dubai stands out as a prime destination in the UAE, offering a blend of luxury, diverse cuisine, thrilling attractions, and top-tier education.
WHATS ON
- Award-Winning Musical 'Singin' in the Rain' Comes To Dubai At Dubai Opera
  
  Dubai Opera in Downtown Dubai officially unveiled 10 shows for its 2024-2025 season in June. And to further heighten the excitement, Dubai Opera has now announced the addition of another thrilling musical.
- Martin Garrix To Perform In Dubai On 16 November
  
  Prepare for an epic night of music as global sensation DJ and producer Martin Garrix returns to Dubai on 16 November 2024. Following a sold-out show earlier this year, Martin Garrix will headline the Atlantis Live series at Atlantis, The Palm.
- REWIND Fest DXB Is Returning For Its Third Edition In February 2025
  
  Prepare to relive the magic of the 80s and groove to your favourite classics at REWIND Fest DXB, returning to Dubai for its third year.
- Diljit Dosanjh To Perform In Abu Dhabi On 9 November
  
  Global music sensation Diljit is bringing his world-famous Dil-Luminati tour to Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, on 9 November.
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The Hero Dubai Desert Classic To Return For Its 36th Edition In January 2025

07 August 2024

The Hero Dubai Desert Classic will mark its 36th edition from 16 to 19 January 2025.

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.

Enjoy The Fun Month Of August With These Events!

02 August 2024

As August approaches, the UAE is still experiencing summer heat, but that doesn't mean you can't have fun. With concerts and events happening indoors, there are plenty of ways to enjoy August.

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.

Things To Do For The Weekend 2 - 4 August

01 August 2024

Get ready to make the most of your weekend in Dubai with Connector's top recommendations for concerts and events. Whether you're eager to explore the city or catch some live music, we've covered you with the ultimate weekend plans.

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.

Fourth Edition Of Dubai PodFest To Return On 30 September

25 July 2024

Dubai Press Club has revealed that the fourth edition of Dubai PodFest, the region’s premier podcasting event, will make its return on 30 September 2024.