Watch out for a new food-related rumour doing the rounds on social media.
That's the message from Dubai Municipality, which has dismissed reports of Chinese white garlic being injected with the chemical substance "methyl bromide" to keep it looking fresh.
The rumours allege that the product is harmful to our nervous and respiratory system, but the authority has denied the claims.
It has also reiterated that all food shipments into the country go through proper safety checks.
Dubai Police spearhead global fraud crackdown
Dubai Police have led a major international operation targeting transnational financial crime, resulting in the arrest of 276 suspects and the dismantling of nine criminal centres linked to investment fraud and virtual currency scams.
UAE leaders hold talks with Bahrain King
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain on Wednesday, in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court.
UAE's National Anti-Narcotics Authority busts international drug gang
The UAE’s National Anti-Narcotics Authority has announced the dismantling of a criminal gang involved in drug trafficking and distribution, following a month-long joint operation with Dubai Police, Sharjah Police and authorities in Bahrain.
H.H. Sheikh Mansour, Russian Deputy PM discuss expanding cooperation
His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, held talks with Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Patrushev at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday, focusing on strengthening cooperation between the two countries.
Dubai Launches AED1 Billion Creative Sector Support Package
Dubai has launched a AED1 billion support package aimed at strengthening the emirate’s cultural and creative industries, as part of wider efforts to boost economic growth and support businesses across the sector.
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