The Straits Times' News In A Minute: March 9, 2016

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More than 80 per cent of passengers can check in early at Changi Airport; maid agencies to be rated under two new schemes; COE prices increase across the board

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

* More than eight in 10 passengers departing from Changi Airport can now check in at least four hours before their flights.

* The Manpower Ministry, the Consumers Association of Singapore, and employers, will be rolling out two new schemes to rate maid agencies, aimed at raising service standards.

* Certificate of Entitlement prices finished higher across the board on Wednesday, in the first round of bidding for March.

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