Education Ministry allows casual clothes, sportswear during hot spells

PETALING JAYA: The Education Ministry has agreed to allow students and teachers in all education institutions under its purview to be in casual wear and sports attire during the current hot weather. “We always emphasize the welfare, health and safety of students, teachers and (administrators) during the hot spell and prolonged drought that is hitting the country,” it said in a statement on Wednesday (May 3). ALSO READ: Send kids to school with water bottles, parents told “Such hot weather can trigger harmful heatwaves that are detrimental to health. “Hence, the ministry has agreed to give special permission to students,…Continue Reading

Sofia Richie Is Casual in Jeans, Baseball Cap and Reebok Classic Leather Sneakers in LA

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Footwear News may receive an affiliate commission. Sofia Richie looks effortlessly chic over the weekend. More from Footwear News The model and social media personality hits the streets of LA wearing a simple, timeless look. She paired distressed light-wash straight leg jeans with a black top. Over top, she layered with an oversized white button-up top. Richie added a black baseball cap to her look and wore her light brown hair in loose waves.Sofia Richie in LA. – Credit: Courtesy of ReebokCourtesy of…Continue Reading

Exclusive: First pictures of Downing Street White House-style media briefing room

By ITV News UK Producer Nathan LeeITV News can reveal a £2.6m renovation of No.9 Downing Street that will be used for televised White House-style media briefings.The project has proven controversial, already suffering a number of setbacks and delays at significant costs. The images show a plush new studio, with seating for journalists, official Downing Street lecturers and four Union Jack flags. It came in for widespread criticism when the true cost of the installation was revealed in a Freedom of Information request last week. The room comes complete with Downing Street’s official lectures. Credits: ITV News/Nathan Lee Labor…Continue Reading

Nigeria’s Yomi Casual to showcase African Fashion in America –

Olorunyomi Omoniyi Makun, Nigeria’s celebrity fashion guru popularly known as Yomi Casual is currently in the United States of America for a summer tour that will give him the opportunity to style top global gospel preachers.The two-month tour, which will take him through the American cities of Atlanta, Houston, North Carolina, and New York, will see him styling TD Jakes, the popular American pastor, and his Nigerian counterpart, Paul Adefarasin, prelate and metropolitan senior pastor of House on the Rock.The Yomi Casual brand has dressed top celebrities in Nigeria and beyond with expensive clothing styles, and the Yomi…Continue Reading

Is it becoming more casual? – Deseret News

As the hazy summer heat takes over Capitol Hill, so does the season of senators wearing puckered cotton fabrics. Seersucker outfits are back once again, carrying on a Senate tradition that Mississippi Sen. Trent Lott began in 1996. Expect to see the striped, New Orleans-inspired suits on lawmakers in abundance in June, which was recently declared National Seersucker Month, with every Thursday through August as Seersucker Thursday. Typically, the Senate dress code requires senators to wear business attire, meaning a suit with a jacket and tie for men and a dress or skirt for women, but lawmakers have, time and…Continue Reading

Victoria is trialling paid sick leave for casual workers. Here’s what that will look like

The Victorian government has launched a pilot scheme that will trial paid sick leave for casual workers. The ‘Victorian Sick Pay Guarantee’ scheme will be the first of its kind in Australia and it’s estimated it will cost $245.6 million over its two-year trial period. The scheme will be funded by taxpayers to begin. After that, it could be funded through a levy applied to business — and it’s likely to become a political battleground in a year with both a state and federal election. Hospitality, retail and cleaning are among the eligible industries The sick pay guarantee scheme will…Continue Reading

5 design lessons from Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent’s house

Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent are renowned for their casual luxe approach to design – most famously exhibited on their eponymous TLC show and in their Manhattan home – which they often share with the world. When it comes to their vacation home, however, they have gone one step further. The duo recently listed their vacation home in Montauk, East Hampton, on Airbnb for one night in June – and unsurprisingly, it booked up instantly (sorry). Following the one-night stay, the home will become available for additional summer bookings, so there’s still a chance for us to spend a night…Continue Reading

Kim Kardashian Shows Off Her Casual Style in Sweats and Sneakers: Pic

Keeping it cozy! Believe it or not, Kim Kardashian isn’t always glammed up. The TV personality, 42, showed off her casual style in a mirror selfie shared via Instagram on Wednesday, February 1. “Good morning,” Kardashian wrote alongside the snap, in which she’s seen rocking a high-cut white leotard, gray sweatpants and a pair of chunky sneakers. The reality star opted for a fresh face and wore her brunette tresses loose, hanging down her back. Kardashian accessorized with a simple gold necklace and a black hair tie on her wrist. She completed the getup with a nylon shoulder bag. The…Continue Reading