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Gov't to help 200 indigent Filipino Muslims perform 2020 hajj
The National Commission on Muslim Filipinos says their agency would finance the pilgrimage to Mecca of eligible but impoverished pilgrims

SEA Games 2019 organizers ignored NCMF offer on halal food
'I had warned them about this scenario re: halal food during the interagency meeting for the SEA Games back in September and offered the assistance of the NCMF. We were ignored,' says NCMF

Anti-graft court orders arrest of Senator Honasan over PDAF scam
(2nd UPDATE) Honasan unable to post bail on Thursday
Gringo Honasan is 4th senator charged over PDAF scam
Unlike the 3 other senators who are being tried for plunder, Honasan faces graft charges for not following procurement rules in 2012
'Conspiracy' behind Hajj passport scam – NBI
Recruiters of at least 177 Indonesians cannot facilitate the issuance of passports without the knowledge approval consent indispensable cooperation and participation of gov t officials according to an NBI report

Ombudsman sacks 9 officials over PDAF, Malampaya scams
The dismissal order is one in a long string of charges involving multiple individuals in the elaborate business of swindling public funds

DFA employee probed over Hajj passport scam
Hajj passports a form of accommodation for Muslim Filipinos had been exploited by unscrupulous people a Philippine foreign affairs official says

Palace bares new appointments
President Benigno Aquino III names new envoys and officials in the CAR Regional Peace and Order Council NAPC NCMF NEA and PNOC EC
PH delegation attends biggest Halal exhibition in UAE
The Philippines needs to tap expertise from Organization of the Islamic Conference member countries to help develop its halal industry
