DBKL apologises over rude guard in dress code fuss


A file picture from 2015 showing the signage on permitted dress codes at the entrance to Menara DBKL.

KUALA Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has issued a formal apology on its Facebook page over a visitor’s complaint on dress code enforcement in one of their buildings. 

Malaysian Institute of Architects past president Datuk Tan Pei Ing said in a Facebook post on Sept 28 that she was stopped from entering Menara DBKL 3 because of the skirt she was wearing.

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