The Straits Times' News In A Minute: Aug 27, 2015

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No link found between eating sashimi and GBS; AUD hits record lows against SGD; Free admission for kids at Panda Party

In The Straits Times News In A Minute, we look at:
* The Ministry of Health has clarified that it has not found any links between the GBS or Group B Streptococcus infection and the consumption of sashimi.
* At 1.30pm on Thursday, the Aussie dollar was trading at 1.0017 per Singdollar, up from its close of 0.9997 on Wednesday.
* Wildlife Reserves Singapore is throwing a Panda Party at the River Safari to celebrate the third anniversary of giant pandas Kai Kai and Jia Jia's stay in Singapore.
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