In The Straits Times' News In A Minute today, we look at:
* Hairstylist Tan Chee Yeow, 40, was sentenced to 12 years' jail after he pleaded guilty to culpable homicide.
* Budget carrier Scoot will begin flying from Singapore to Sapporo, via Taipei, three times a week from this Saturday.
* Singapore-based social music start-up BandLab Technologies has acquired a 49 per cent stake in Rolling Stone, which includes its magazine and digital assets.