Lawmaker seeks support for Muslims attending pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia
A senior member of the House of Representatives on Monday sought a better system for Muslims who are on the ...
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2-million Muslims converge in Saudi Arabia for the Hajj
JEDDAH"•Two million Muslims from across the globe are converging on Mecca in Saudi Arabia for the hajj pilgrimage, a religious ...
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BI nabs 19 hajj pilgrims with Philippine passports
THE Bureau of Immigration held another 19 “fake Filipinos” at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport who returned to the country ...
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IMMIGRATION agents on Friday intercepted 177 Indonesians disguised as Filipinos who tried to leave the country to join the Hajj ...
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