Did Mr Nordin have any history of mental illness?
Mr Guha: As far as we know, he was all right when he reported for work on Thursday morning. He was hardworking and there was no indication that he had any mental problems when he was working in the Zoo. Q: Will the Zoo be reviewing the safety features in the white tiger exhibit and its other dangerous animal enclosures? Mr Guha: We are looking into the possibility of installing alarm buttons, like those activated by pressing or breaking a glass, near the enclosures so that visitors and/or keepers can raise an alarm more quickly if something happens at these places. We will increase the frequency of patrols by our keepers and ground staff, especially during lunch time. The Zoo has 50 keepers and 30 ground staff walking or cycling around its premises daily. Ms Cheng: The white tiger exhibit is very safe. We have safety features to guard against someone who accidentally falls in the enclosure, like a planter bed below the railing and cable wires that the person can roll onto to prevent hi