Some 100 protesters gathered in front of the Malaysian Embassy in Jakarta on 30 January, throwing eggs at the building in protest over a recent shooting incident involving Indonesian nationals in ...

According to the website, the crescent moon, or hilal, in the Jalur Gemilang symbolises “the religion of Islam as the official religion of the federation and the nation”.

The 28th Flower Show, organised by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and the Tree Authority, was held at Veermata ...

"Here, 'State' refers to any country other than Malaysia, including any part of it or its dependencies," she said. Section 3 of the Act prohibits the public display of any national emblem ...

There are existing laws that regulate the public display of national emblems, including foreign flags, in Malaysia, says a legal expert. Read full story ...

Food is also symbolic for the Vietnamese Lunar New Year. In the North, Banh Chung, a sticky rice cake with banana leaves, is ...

Before inviting Muslims to non-Muslim events like festivities and funerals, event organisers must obtain permission from the authorities, under a new set of proposed guidelines in Malaysia. They also ...

The U-turn by the Anwar Ibrahim administration has been criticised by some politicians but lauded by other groups.

Among others, the proposed guidelines outlined that event organisers would have to seek permission from relevant authorities ...