Institution retracts dress code


  • Nation
  • Friday, 28 Feb 2003

IPOH: Politeknik Ungku Omar has retracted its notice requiring all graduating students to wear the songkok or tudung at their convocation on April 15. 

Its director, Lt Kol Mohamad Zakaria Mohd Noor, said the institution had received a directive from the Education Ministry on Wednesday not to implement the dress code. 

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