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

* The Singapore authorities have made a "mutual assistance request" to the Thai government for its help in repatriating bank robbery suspect, Canadian David James Roach, to Singapore.

* The Monetary Authority of Singapore is investigating a case involving UOB, which had its clients' unshredded documents found in a trashbag under a tree in Boat Quay.

* The Singapore Exchange said the trading outage last week was caused by a disk failure and a software application that failed to detect the problem.