The Straits Times' News In A Minute: April 18, 2016
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New system to capture thumbrpints at checkpoints; SMRT Taxis goes into private hire car sector; children being counselled after 'inappropriate touching' incident
In The Straits Times' News In A Minute today, we look at:
* Visitors travelling in and out Singapore through the land and sea checkpoints will soon have to scan both their thumbprints for added security.
* SMRT Taxis has ventured into the private hire car business with a new wholly-owned subsidiary Strides Transportation.
* Two six year-old children are being counselled by psychologists after the girl reported that the boy had touched her inappropriately.
