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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": 66368,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "b392cc7e442033c4fa225f0861df813c",
            "title": "Man gets jail for lying he was not the driver in accident that killed delivery rider",
            "description": "The offender's colleague also lied, claiming that he was the driver instead and was given three weeks' jail.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: A man who lied to the police that he was not behind the wheel in a fatal collision with a delivery rider was sentenced to four weeks' jail on Monday (Dec 1).\nTeo Kok Meng, a 39-year-old Singaporean, pleaded guilty to one count of obstructi... [3287 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/man-jail-lie-not-driver-delivery-rider-fatal-accident-5499646",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--3pmw5qFN--/c_crop,h_1239,w_2204,x_0,y_5/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/2025/12/01/_wal6519.jpg?itok=RSwKt7Rg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-01T08:14:27Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "e25b923d4f4a59588aab08278038a89a",
            "title": "Brother sexually abused sister for over 10 years from when she was 7 and he was 13, gets jail",
            "description": "The victim, who is now 25, said the experiences she was subjected to \"completely altered her view of intimacy\" and she did not think it would ever be normal.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: A boy sexually abused his sister, who was six years his junior, over 10 years from when she was seven.\nIt was only in 2023 that the girl confided in her partner and her sisters and lodged a police report.\nThe offender, a Singaporean now ag... [7818 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/brother-sexual-abuse-sister-7-13-jail-5499461",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--gXuVFRpk--/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2023-04-26t042121z_1_lynxmpej3p04a_rtroptp_3_singapore-dailylife.jpg?itok=Cm-x8ZmA",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-01T08:03:51Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "195730d2ff6012ee149c5a9ed5d55c2f",
            "title": "Motorists to get S$30 off traffic fines if paid early",
            "description": "From 2026, motorists who settle fines within 14 days of the notice of traffic offence can receive a S$30 reduction under the Early Payment Scheme.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: From Jan 1, 2026, motorists can have their composition fines reduced by S$30 (US$23) if payment is made within 14 days from the date of the notice of traffic offence, the traffic police said in a news release on Monday (Dec 1).\nThe Early P... [1298 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/composition-fines-reduced-30-new-early-payment-scheme-motorists-traffic-police-5499076",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--JrXBG_kr--/c_crop,h_900,w_1600,x_0,y_140/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/2025/01/22/lan_1787.jpg?itok=fG6HxU_Y",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-01T05:13:33Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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