The Straits Times' News In A Minute: March 24, 2016

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Today's top news headlines: Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat delivers Budget 2016, officers involved in NSF's death fined and had promotions delayed, and a man is jailed for selling SingPass account details.

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

* Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat deliver​ed​ his first Budget statement today​ (March 24), focusing on transforming the economy while building a caring society​.

* Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen ​said that the two Singapore Armed Forces officers involved in the ​death of Private Dominique Sarron Lee suffered setbacks in their career when they were punished.

* Singaporean James Sim Guan Liang​, who sold SingPass account details to a China-based syndicate, was jailed​ for​ five years and two months​.​

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