Special task force to address the fake halal logo issue

KUCHING: The state government takes a serious view on the issue of a cartel which had been importing meat with a fake halal logo. Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Islamic Affairs and DBKU) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said a special task force will be formed comprising government enforcement department and agencies to […]

Buying imported meat is a choice

KUALA NERUS: Muslims have the option not to eat imported meat especially if they have doubts about the halal status of the product, Datuk Seri Dr Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri said. The minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) said it has been mentioned in the hadith, “Leave that which makes you doubt for that which […]

Close watch on imported meat

By Siti Nurain Ratani  KUCHING: Sarawak Islamic Affairs Department (Jais) is closely monitoring all premises with halal certification for imported goods including imported meat.  Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Islamic Affairs and Kuching North City Commission) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said this was to ensure that everyone, especially Muslims in Sarawak, received […]