Adam Tan, a Malaysian Chinese Muslim convert, has raised eyebrows with his street preaching sessions questioning Buddhist ...

The abbot and committee of the pagoda at the centre of a controversy involving allegations of illegal timber use have issued ...

Metal hooks weighed down with milk pots skewered the flesh of men’s backs as tridents pierced their cheeks and tongues.

From the glittering Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur to the pristine beaches of Langkawi and the lush rainforests of Borneo, ...

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday evening ceremoniously inaugurated the fifth edition of the India-Japan ...

She's running the very first Thai Buddhist Temple for female monks, promotes equality between men and women, and believes ...

The Cabinet has agreed that the Malaysian Islamic Development Department (Jakim) provide advice to Muslims on the importance of safeguarding their faith in relation to new proposed guidelines for ...

The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has suspended The UFO Traveler Pte Ltd (travel agent licence number 03214) from operating ...

A rare legal effort to secure rights for atheists and non-believers was quashed last month by Indonesia's Constitutional Court, which ruled that a citizen must profess a faith, even a minority one, on ...

When asked what it takes to “truly” belong in a country, many people globally say speaking the local language is key.

Hong Kong superstar Andy Lau (刘德华) has a close relationship with Malaysia because of his Malaysian wife, Carol Chu (朱麗蒨). The ...

Digital travel platformAgoda shares a list of must-visit temples across Southeast Asia As the year begins it an ideal time to plan enriching travel experiences that offer both cultural insight as well ...