Dating scams are reportedly on the rise in Dubai - with women and venue staff allegedly teaming up to leave men with massive bills.

Six months after GEMS introduced a zero-tolerance vaping policy, we ask: is it working?
Meanwhile, a new study shows nearly 40% of UAE university students vape - the highest rate in the Arab world.

Plus: Rafael Nadal is the latest celebrity targeted by AI deepfakes.

And the capital welcomes the first floating hotel, permanently docked at Yas Marina.

Dating scams are reportedly on the rise in Dubai - with women and venue staff allegedly teaming up to leave men with massive bills.
Six months after GEMS introduced a zero-tolerance vaping policy, we ask: is it working? Meanwhile, a new study shows nearly 40% of UAE university students vape - the highest rate in the Arab world.
Plus: Rafael Nadal is the latest celebrity targeted by AI deepfakes.
And the capital welcomes the first floating hotel, permanently docked at Yas Marina.

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.