The Straits Times' News In A Minute: Aug 2, 2017

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Today's top news headlines: Hour Glass co-founder Jannie Chan given 2-week suspended jail term for contempt, users of power-assisted bikes must register vehicles from Aug 14 and fewer workplace fatalities and injuries in first half of 2017.

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

* Prominent businesswoman Jannie Chan, 72, was given a two-week suspended jail term for breaching court orders to stop sending her former husband allegedly defamatory e-mails.

* The Land Transport Authority said that users of power-assisted bicycles will have to register them from August 14.

* Workplace deaths have taken a sharp dive in the first half of this year.

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