By Audrey Tan, Straitstimes Prank photo of FairPrice pork with ‘halal’ sticker from 2007 resurfaces on Facebook; supermarket urges people not to circulate insensitive image The police confirmed on Thursday that a report has been lodged against a religiously insensitive ...
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Singapore strengthens presence at Gulfood as F&B exports to GCC grow
With Singapore food and beverage exports to the GCC continuing to grow, the country has the strongest presence on record at Gulfood 2014, one of the largest annual trade events for the global F&B industry. 48 Singapore food companies will ...
Read More »Singapore: Halal travel booking website launched
Singapore-based Crescentrating, a global authority on Halal travel, has launched a dedicated travel booking site catering to the needs of Muslims. HalalTrip.com features over 380,000 hotels and other accommodations from Booking.com, world leader in online hotel reservations. A global directory ...
Read More »Crescentrating: Arabic version of the in-flight prayer time App launched
Crescent Trips is the world’s first iPhone/iPad in-flight prayer time and direction calculator for Muslim travelers. It has quickly become one of the top travel apps in the Middle East. Crescentrating, the leading authority on Halal Travel, has announced the ...
Read More »Opinion: Singapore Muslims Embrace Technology to Practise Their Faith
As a frequent business traveller, Fazal Bahardeen was often frustrated over the lack of hotels and travel services catering to Muslims. After leaving his job with an international telecom firm, the 50-year-old Singaporean decided to do something about it — ...
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