Wednesday, 23 Dec 2020 09:02 PM MYT
BY ASHMAN ADAM
Datuk Abdul Aziz Jusoh says meat and meat products imported into Malaysia must be certified halal from overseas halal certification bodies recognised by Jakim. ― Picture by Yusuf Mat Isa
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KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 23 ― A top officer from the country’s federal Islamic agency has reminded Muslims today against producing allegations and comments on the halal meat scandal that do not come with strong backing or evidence.
The Malaysian Islamic Development Department (Jakim) Deputy Director-General (Operations), Datuk Abdul Aziz Jusoh was reported saying the issue is still under investigation, and any negative comments may adversely affect trust in Malaysia’s halal certification at both domestic and international levels.
Tuesday, 22 Dec 2020 03:06 PM MYT
BY RADZI RAZAK
Lawyer Syahredzan Johan wants the government to probe a recent report claiming that government officers accepted bribes in exchange for allowing non-halal meat to be passed off as halal. Picture by Mukhriz Hazim
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KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 22 Lawyer Syahredzan Johan wants the government to probe a recent report claiming that government officers accepted bribes in exchange for allowing non-halal meat to be passed off as halal.
In a statement today, the political secretary to DAP veteran leader Lim Kit Siang said the expose by the