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": 88228,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "a377097bcf26f5ae1716b19185c6ee2f",
            "title": "WP to hold special cadres conference on Jun 28, with Pritam Singh's position as party chief on the agenda",
            "description": "If Mr Pritam Singh does not step down as secretary-general of the Workers’ Party, there will be a secret vote by cadres to decide if he remains in the position.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: Mr Pritam Singh's future as the secretary-general of the Workers' Party (WP) will be on the agenda at a special cadres conference on Jun 28, where he will face a secret vote on his position if he does not offer to step down, CNA has learnt... [2797 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/workers-party-wp-pritam-singh-chief-special-cadres-conference-6154341",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--SOsBox3O--/c_crop,h_899,w_1598,x_0,y_136/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2021-08:cna,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2025/04/28/DSC_3274.jpg?itok=1R65BKNZ",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-01T13:57:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "31d4508978413878d397a3a584fe703d",
            "title": "Shorter wait times for eye surgery at SNEC’s Sengkang clinic",
            "description": "Discover how SNEC's new operating theatre at Sengkang General Hospital is reducing wait times for eye surgery, making care more accessible. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – The Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC) opened a new operating theatre at its Sengkang eye clinic in early May, enabling more patients to receive treatment in the heartland.\nThis will be the third operating theatre at SNEC’s branch at Se... [3435 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/shorter-wait-times-for-eye-surgery-with-snecs-third-operating-theatre-in-sengkang",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/94031585cb6678ce86368800ffc5717bca6a19c1b9cddfd16d18e4386b24eca8",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-01T10:40:22Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "2be5f6ad05c5d32737e6072ff8afe380",
            "title": "Man taken to hospital after car catches fire on SLE",
            "description": "The car driver, a 26-year-old woman, is assisting with ongoing investigations, police said. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – A man was taken to the hospital after an accident on the Seletar Expressway (SLE) left a car on fire on the morning of June 1.\nIn response to queries, the police and Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said they were alerted to the accid... [907 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/man-taken-to-hospital-after-car-catches-fire-on-sle",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/a82bfb54d5931d97996ae7d264ade37b8d9262c2631c7fd691901154eda5aa04",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-01T08:05:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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