Clarify roles of existing safety bodies in SAF, say observers on new Inspector-General's Office

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SINGAPORE - With the setting up of a new body to enforce safety in the Singapore Armed Forces, observers said this signalled that the SAF is renewing its focus on safety.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

 

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