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": 85778,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "0cdfdc610b8a5a5d3886670744cb6ac9",
            "title": "Filipino on trial for being part of Cambodia scam syndicate says she travelled there for an office job, wanted to return home",
            "description": "The 35-year-old woman is accused of belonging to a criminal group in Phnom Penh and of conspiring to cheat people in Singapore via government official impersonation scams.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: A woman on trial for being part of a scam syndicate in Cambodia targeting victims in Singapore had gone there for a job and never wanted to be a scammer, the defence said on Thursday (Jun 4).\nTestifying at the opening of the defence's case... [6545 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/woman-trial-cambodia-scam-syndicate-job-6162056",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--srg47ajW--/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2025/09/10/screenshot_2025-09-10_220025.png?itok=3I-bktRG",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-04T10:36:35Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "e9408bed20d40f235ddfe1b1221167d3",
            "title": "Man forged medical invoices to get S$12,000 in claims from company insurer, gets jail",
            "description": "As the forged invoices appeared legitimate, the cheating went undetected for more than two years.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: For over two years, a man forged medical invoices over 57 occasions to obtain more than S$12,000 (US$9,300) in medical reimbursement from his company's healthcare insurer.\nBhutra Ravi, 51, was sentenced to 20 weeks' jail on Thursday (Jun 4... [3346 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/man-forged-medical-claims-aia-jail-6161926",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--TH3kJajY--/c_crop,h_465,w_826,x_0,y_147/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2021-08:mediacorp,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2024/03/27/state_courts_file_photo.png?itok=3YN6piVv",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-04T09:02:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "ecef80f8b2fb1a625ed3bfb633ed15d4",
            "title": "NParks investigating unauthorised clearance of trees at nature reserve planted under greening initiative",
            "description": "According to NParks, a contractor went against its direction and cleared the tree-planting site at Lower Peirce Reservoir on May 29 to store materials.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: The National Parks Board said on Thursday (Jun 4) that it is investigating the unauthorised clearance of a site in Lower Peirce Reservoir, which contained trees planted under a nationwide greening initiative.\nNParks said that an employee c... [3603 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/nparks-trees-cleared-illegal-lower-peirce-reservoir-onemilliontrees-6161681",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--7dDlJvXD--/c_crop,h_759,w_1350,x_0,y_151/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/06/04/lower_peirce_reservoir_tree_planting_site_cleared.png?itok=lvUiN70_",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-04T08:04:49Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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