Singapore Nation News API

Get the live top nation headlines from Singapore with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Singapore Nation News API

API Demonstration

This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from Singapore.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=sg&category=nation&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 87770,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "6f98a654d20b69ebb70b485e6311969d",
            "title": "Mountbatten pavement art removed by SMRT raises larger questions on public spaces and expression: MP Gho Sze Kee",
            "description": "“The work was not cleaned off by town council but by SMRT staff,” said Member of Parliament Gho Sze Kee, adding that she will leave it to SMRT and the police to respond.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: The recent removal of pavement art outside Mountbatten MRT station by SMRT staff raises larger questions on public spaces and artistic expression, Mountbatten Member of Parliament Gho Sze Kee said on Sunday (Jun 7).\n“This incident stirs up... [3411 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/mountbatten-power-washing-pavement-art-removed-smrt-6167426",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--_abiIr1L--/c_crop,h_759,w_1350,x_0,y_161/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/06/07/copy-of-54-hero-image-composites-4.jpg?itok=DSCXfR5Q",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-07T13:33:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "ac2afb7d5edd4cdc338b1fd271cee3aa",
            "title": "28 HDB projects could get new refuse chute doors to prevent dumping of bulky items",
            "description": "This comes after chokes caused by the improper disposal of bulky items were reported in 2025. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – Twenty-eight HDB projects in towns such as Tampines, Bidadari and Punggol could get new rubbish chute hoppers to prevent residents from disposing of bulky items into the chutes.\nThis comes after instances of chokes in the pneumatic waste ... [5117 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/housing/28-hdb-projects-could-get-new-refuse-chute-hoppers-to-prevent-dumping-of-bulky-items",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/866439239280954edd45abdfe278e6e70d631c1b758d49209c91f0406a010ab0",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-07T10:48:17Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "29a69e10beb8328eed2e7c39e80fbb98",
            "title": "Luxury yacht at Sentosa Cove marina sinking after fire; no reported injuries",
            "description": "A luxury yacht caught fire at the Sentosa Cove marina on June 7, with thick smoke seen billowing from the vessel. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – The luxury yacht which caught fire at the ONE°15 Marina Club in Sentosa Cove on the morning of June 7 has sunk partially.\nIn images captured by The Straits Times at about 2pm, around six hours after smoke was first reported from the vesse... [2304 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/luxury-yacht-at-sentosa-cove-marina-catches-fire-no-reported-injuries",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/fb4b604e17125cb41c685e65625cba3eab25b753a00133095402e134198f76e4",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-07T10:09:31Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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