The Straits Times' News In A Minute: Aug 26, 2016

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Former president S R Nathan's state funeral; the haze is back; man, 77, jailed for molesting teen.

In The Straits Times' News In A Minute today, we look at:

* Former president S R Nathan was laid to rest today after a state funeral service at the University Cultural Centre.

* People in Singapore woke up to hazy skies and a strong burning smell in the air this morning.

* Security guard Samlawi Haji Sirat, 77, has been jailed for five weeks for molesting a 14-year-old girl on a bus.

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