The Straits Times' News In A Minute: May 19, 2017

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Today's top news headlines: Construction worker ​gets 17 years' jail for rape, police warn of fake hotline number​ scam​, and Ikea Singapore to stop selling chicken wings temporarily.

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

*A ​Bangladeshi ​construction worker​ was sentenced to 17 years jail and 24 strokes of the cane for raping a woman ​​at MacRitchie Reservoir ​in 2015.

*The police ​warned against a new scam that uses the police hotline number 1800-255-0000.

*Ikea Singapore to stop selling chicken wings temporarily, after negative feedback from customers.

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