Cabinet passes fire safety reform amendments

The Cabinet on Thursday passed a slew of draft amendments to improve fire safety in the workplace that would impose a jail sentence of up to seven years on company officials whose failure to formulate and implement a fire safety management plan is deemed responsible for fire-related deaths.

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