The Construction of the Philippine Halal Laboratory building in Barangay Paraiso, Koronadal City is expected to be completed next year, provided all funds for the project are released on time. According to Regional Director Dr. Zenaida Hadji Raof Laidan of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) XII, the facility will be used to continue reading : Philippine Halal Laboratory expected to be completed in CY 2016