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

* The Land Transport Authority has launched a $12.5 million fund to attract and develop talent for the public transport industry.

* The Finance Ministry has reminded Singaporeans eligible for GST Voucher benefits and the five-year Medisave top-up, to sign up by Dec 31.

* A former grassroots leader was fined $1,500 for punching a 37-year-old man over a carpark space earlier this year.