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": 84168,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "ddf808182b968ad6d97676376764ca44",
            "title": "'Come and get your refund': Toa Payoh hawker stall owner searching for diner who accidentally paid $475 for a meal",
            "description": "A hawker stall owner in Toa Payoh is searching for a diner who accidentally paid $475 for a meal.Jia Cheng Noodle House's owner, surnamed Lin (transliteration), told the Chinese publication Shin Min Daily News on Friday (April 24) that she had checked her Nets transaction history after the lunch hour rush and found the erroneous transaction at 11.47am.\"My turnover after...",
            "content": "A hawker stall owner in Toa Payoh is searching for a diner who accidentally paid $475 for a meal.\nJia Cheng Noodle House's owner, surnamed Lin (transliteration), told the Chinese publication Shin Min Daily News on Friday (April 24) that she had check... [1662 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/refund-toa-payoh-hawker-stall-owner-diner-accidentally-paid-475",
            "image": "https://www.asiaone.com/sites/default/files/styles/article_top_image/public/original_images/Apr2026/24426_shinminjiacheng.jpg?itok=EGUqvtU2",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-24T11:05:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "fc22c9ffdaef43b7870c03b37c3a22ee",
                "name": "AsiaOne",
                "url": "https://www.asiaone.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "83d860e3086f91eb4bf0aad0445f8c73",
            "title": "Geylang fight: Man jailed over fatal 2024 assault",
            "description": "A man has been sentenced to over six years in jail and caning for his involvement in a fatal fight in Geylang. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE - The 41-year-old man who was involved in a fatal fight in a back alley in Geylang was sentenced to six years and 10 months’ jail and 12 strokes of the cane on April 24.\nHe had gotten into a fight with 67-year-old Sivarajoo Pitchay Pillai, ... [4447 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/fatal-geylang-road-fight-man-sentenced-to-more-than-6-years-jail-caning",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/f52fc750f470442c15ae3bc7b3f58a3c72af1740e4170d2ac94ce19670f78616",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-24T11:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "91942e02b9699eb95fa6d7cc2c1349a6",
            "title": "More choices, fewer connections: Singapore singles struggle in modern dating scene",
            "description": "Some young adults say they find it difficult to find people who share their values, or to build the kind of genuine connection that can turn attraction into commitment.",
            "content": "Singapore’s dating landscape has evolved significantly over the decades.\nIn 1984, the government set up the Social Development Unit to encourage marriage, especially among university graduates, amid concerns that more educated women were staying sing... [831 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/online-dating-more-choices-fewer-connections-fatigue-6078736",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--DLohZYSw--/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/f_auto,q_auto/online-dating-singapore-hero.jpg?itok=F28GQYdH",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-24T10:25:26Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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