The Straits Times' News In A Minute: March 29, 2017

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10,000 public servants to receive data science training; ambitious plans to turn Kallang River area into lifestyle hub; slow start for taxi surge pricing option, JustGrab.

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

* In an effort to swiftly turn Singapore into a Smart Nation, about 10,000 public servants will receive data science training.

* The 15-ha Kallang Distripark along Geylang Bahru Road has been indentified as a potential lifestyle hub.

* Taxi booking service JustGrab was off to a slow start on Wednesday morning.

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