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

*Half a million residents living under eight town councils will pay more in service and conservancy charges from April 1
*Former Cabinet Minister Chua Sian Chin, one of Singapore's first generation of leaders, died of heart failure on Feb 26 at the age of 81
*Members of the public can choose from 24 locally-designed benches and where it will be installed under a new initiative by the Urban Redevelopment Authority

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