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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": 66884,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "1740ce66894880a98d27664461f3658d",
            "title": "Paya Lebar redevelopment: Nature Society proposes keeping a third of space as green areas",
            "description": "Nature Society Singapore proposes retaining nearly a third of Paya Lebar Air Base's vegetation as green spaces amidst redevelopment plans. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – The Nature Society Singapore (NSS) is proposing that almost a third of the vegetation in and around Paya Lebar Air Base be retained as green spaces, ahead of redevelopment of the area set to begin in the 2030s .\nThe Straits Times has lear... [6041 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/environment/nature-society-singapore-proposes-to-retain-31-of-paya-lebar-redevelopment-area-as-green-areas",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/f69b2c101b3e43bd4485cb5da678c020c73e5acfc31cc05db388b7f4123aefb2",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-21T21:01:34Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "012047ea1f5229b6147e7c5384d487eb",
            "title": "Mindef pushes to match NSmen with specialised civilian skills to relevant military roles",
            "description": "Mindef's Enhanced Expertise Deployment Scheme places NSmen with specialised civilian skills into relevant military roles, enhancing national service. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – About 850 operationally ready national servicemen (NSmen) have been tapped under the Enhanced Expertise Deployment Scheme, launched in 2022 to place those with specialised civilian expertise in relevant military roles.\nThese include over ... [4014 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/mindef-pushes-to-match-nsmen-with-specialised-civilian-skills-to-relevant-military-roles",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/47173527177e201ea80ae367d947ad5dcd2525b2a524e933b4e0b253b38ec03f",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-21T14:59:18Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "67c48aff3ed0d8f68d21bb467ee0c256",
            "title": "29 households in Boon Keng HDB block affected by burst wastewater pipe",
            "description": "A burst wastewater pipe in a Boon Keng HDB block affected 29 households, leading to temporary toilet closures until repairs were completed. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – Residents of 29 households in a Build-To-Order HDB block in Boon Keng could not use their toilets for hours on Jan 21 because of a burst sewage pipe.\nThe incident happened on the eighth floor of Block 1B Kempas Road , affecting residents ... [1433 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/29-households-in-boon-keng-bto-affected-by-burst-wastewater-pipe",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/28f817e174c002b0fe5f7859ccd77ec353c316dfb00049eb39688dd2367da484",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-21T13:50:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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