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

*Employees can expect their salaries to grow slower this year with 6 in 10 workers receiving no salary increment or an increase of no more than 3 per cent.

*The popular Paradise restaurant group which runs restaurants like Taste Paradise is alleged to have used over $640,000 worth of gas without paying a cent.

*Singapore firm IN.Genius' plan to launch a near space balloon on National Day has just about gone up in smoke as the Civil Aviation Authority Authority of Singapore is not allowing the launch.