File photo of a buffet. (Photo: Unsplash/Asiya Kiev)

SINGAPORE: All food establishments that are licensed to provide catering services must have closed-circuit televisions cameras (CCTVs) installed from the first quarter of 2022, announced Minister for Environment and Water Resources Masagos Zulkifli on Wednesday (Mar 4).   “SFA (Singapore Food Agency) will be introducing new measures to safeguard food safety. Premises which pose higher food safety risks, such as caterers and central kitchens, will be required to install Closed-Circuit Televisions Cameras,” said Mr Masagos during the Committee of Supply debate.