More flag gaffes cause Twitter storm


The digital scoreboard during synchronised swimming duet event on Friday at the Aquatic centre in Bukit Jalil had used the wrong flag for Brunei. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Zainal Abdul Halim, August 20, 2017.

MORE boo-boos over the wrong use of flags of countries competing in the Kuala Lumpur SEA Games have come to light, just as Putrajaya apologised over a misprinted Indonesian flag in a souvenir programme.

The hashtag #ShameOnYouMalaysia was trending on Twitter today as Indonesians vented their anger over their flag being printed upside-down in the souvenir programme distributed to VIPs during the opening of the SEA Games yesterday.


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