Unsurprisingly, a story about ‘halal ham sandwiches‘ (sic) ignites Malaysian socials (and beyond). "The latest controversy erupted after a KK Super Mart convenience store on Universiti Malaya’s campus was found selling ham and cheese sandwiches with a fake halal logo." www.scmp.com/week-asia/li…

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— Gary R. Bunt (@garyrbunt.bsky.social) 15 January 2025 at 16:39

This is an interesting story on multiple fronts. Halal industries + social media + authenticity + Malaysian diversity.

GRB

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