The government is strengthening the drink driving law - introducing fines of up to 100,000 dirhams. 

The government is strengthening the drink driving law - introducing fines of up to 100,000 dirhams.

The Agenda is your go-to programme for news, analysis and comment - a daily digest of local and international stories that matter to you. Broadcasting every weekday, Georgia Tolley goes beyond the headlines to speak to government ministers, decision makers, analysts and local experts to find out how the news will impact those of us living in the UAE.
From Covid-19, to climate change and community issues, The Agenda covers stories from every walk of life, so get in touch with us and tell us your news.

The Agenda is your go-to programme for news, analysis and comment - a daily digest of local and international stories that matter to you. Broadcasting every weekday, Georgia Tolley goes beyond the headlines to speak to government ministers, decision makers, analysts and local experts to find out how the news will impact those of us living in the UAE. From Covid-19, to climate change and community issues, The Agenda covers stories from every walk of life, so get in touch with us and tell us your news.

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How long is your commute? In the UAE there are literally hundreds of people who are doing 60 minutes plus every day.
And the impact on health and well-being and family life is huge.

How long is your commute? In the UAE there are literally hundreds of people who are doing 60 minutes plus every day. And the impact on health and well-being and family life is huge.

QUITTING THE LONG COMMUTE

Landmark Group launches a textile recycling plant, and shreds tonnes of fake designed gear confiscated by Dubai Customs.

Landmark Group launches a textile recycling plant, and shreds tonnes of fake designed gear confiscated by Dubai Customs.

RECYCLING FAKE GOODS

Pupils in Dubai are ranking in the top 5 globally for science and top 10 for maths according to the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study. Georgia speaks with Fatma Belrehif from the KHDA.

Pupils in Dubai are ranking in the top 5 globally for science and top 10 for maths according to the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study. Georgia speaks with Fatma Belrehif from the KHDA.

DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE

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