Philippines urges ASEAN to harmonize halal standards
The Philippines urges ASEAN countries to harmonize halal certification standards to facilitate product marketing across the region and to other Islamic markets such as West Asia.
News near Manila
10 stories within reach of Manila, published in the last 30 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
Malaysia, Philippines discuss swift repatriation of 5,000 undocumented migrants detained in Sabah depots
MANILA, Aug 18 — Malaysia and the Philippines today discussed measures to expedite the repatriation of more than 5...
Foreign minister in Manila for Philippines-Malaysia joint commission meeting
MANILA, Aug 18 — Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan arrived here tonight to lead the Malaysian delegation a...
Minister warns unregistered marriages risk children’s rights, complicate birth certificates, education
LABUAN, Aug 9 — Unregistered marriages can have serious implications on children’s rights and family welfare...
Sabah clam hunter survives crocodile attack after friend beats nine-foot reptile on the head
A man in Sabah was attacked by a crocodile while searching for clams, but his friend saved him by beating the reptile on the head. The victim sustained injuries and was taken to a hospital for treatment.
Remains of three policemen killed in Beaufort electrocution incident sent home after post-mortem
KOTA KINABALU, Aug 7 — The remains of three police officers who died believed to be from electrocution outside the...
Home minister orders immediate probe into deaths of three cops in Beaufort electric shock tragedy
KOTA KINABALU, Aug 7 — A comprehensive and transparent investigation has been ordered immediately to determine the...
Anwar orders full probe into deaths of three Beaufort policemen
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has ordered a thorough, transparent, and prompt inve...
Three policemen die after suspected electrocution in Beaufort
KOTA KINABALU, Aug 7 — Three policemen were killed, suspected of having been electrocuted along Jalan Weston, Kamp...
Public rushes to rescue three after car reverses into Padas River in Beaufort
BEAUFORT, Aug 3 — A 28-year-old male driver, a 29-year-old female passenger, and a 10-year-old child escaped unhur...