Amidst the outrage and sorrow concerning the fatal accident that killed two SMRT staff on the tracks near Pasir Ris MRT station yesterday, the transport operator announced that they'll be reviewing their safety protocols.
Barely a couple of months into their job, young trainees Nasrulhudin Najumudin and Muhammad Asyraf Ahmad Buhari were killed when a train hit them during an investigation into a triggered signalling condition monitoring device.
In a media conference held yesterday evening, SMRT Corp CEO Desmond Kuek assured the media that they'll be pushing for improvements into their current standard operating procedures.