Asia · Wednesday, 11 November 2026
Singapore
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
Rising
Mint13green, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
New
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Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0 Breakout
Top today
Mint13green, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
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National Aeronautics & Space Administration, Public domain Sustained
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Weekly
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Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0 New
Everyday apps here: Muse from Meta · Procreate · Helpling SG: Home Services App · DuoFridge · MariBank Singapore. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.
What the news is talking about
How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 526 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- AI should not lead to a winner-takes-all scenario: MAS' Chia Der Jiun (businesstimes.com.sg)
- ISCA携六院校推AI培训培育会计人才 (zaobao.com.sg)
- Cost of living More than usual
- 丹戎巴葛50间受保留店屋5亿元成交 (zaobao.com.sg)
- SIA Q2 net profit quadruples to S$209.7 million on better unit revenue, lower Air India losses (businesstimes.com.sg)
- GCMD-backed FEET Becomes First Fund to Adopt Singapore-Asia Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance — Ship & Bunker (shipandbunker.com)
- Singapore launches initiative to mobilize 500 mln USD for Southeast Asia climate resilience-Xinhua (english.news.cn)
Survey · 2023 72% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)
- 法国"柔道传奇"宣布将竞选总统 (huanqiu.com)
- Vereadora deputada federal e empresário vereador, posses dos reeleitos e eleitos, dúvidas sobre as eleições municipais de 2028 (rondoniadinamica.com)
How the news sounds
- Tone−0.6positive minus negative words per 100usually −0.9The GDELT Project
- Anxiety0.8× usual2.7 words per 1,000usually 3.2The GDELT Project
- Fear0.8× usual0.5 words per 1,000usually 0.6The GDELT Project
- Anger0.8× usual4.1 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
- Sadness1.0× usual6.6 words per 1,000usually 6.8The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.4 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty1.0× usual8.2 words per 1,000usually 7.9The GDELT Project
Also in the news
- Economic policy uncertainty242.0from newspaper coverage; 100 = long-run averageJul 2026 · −33.5 since Jun 2026Davis (2016), PolicyUncertainty.com · CC BY 4.0
News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.
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Issues people are looking up
The top topics in politics, the economy, tech, science, health, climate, education and society that people here read and search about today.
Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0 Breakout
The White House, Public domain Rising
Kentaro Iemoto from Tokyo, Japan, CC BY-SA 2.0 Rising
Fuzheado, CC BY 4.0 Rising
Ministry of State Secretariat, Public domain Rising
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By category
Business & economy
Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0 Breakout
The White House, Public domain Rising
Kentaro Iemoto from Tokyo, Japan, CC BY-SA 2.0 Rising
Books, arts & history
Sahibdin, Public domain Rising
J. Malcolm Greany, Public domain
Fashion & beauty
Alexeinikolayevichromanov, CC BY-SA 4.0 2Helpling SG: Home Services App
Everyday app
Everyday app
Food & drink
Original uploader was TalShiar at nl.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 1XXXX
Brian Minkoff- London Pixels, CC BY-SA 3.0 Dorota Trupp, CC BY-SA 2.0
Gaming
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Money & crypto
Everyday app
Everyday app
Movies & TV
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Music
Mint13green, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
Thatcommonkid, CC0 New
Politics & world affairs
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Weekly
Ministry of State Secretariat, Public domain Rising
Science & space
Ferdinand Joubert, Public domain
Society & beliefs
Alokjain19883105, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
Sports
Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
Hiroki.loh.st, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
Startups
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HaeB, CC BY-SA 4.0
Travel & places
National Aeronautics & Space Administration, Public domain Sustained
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Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 Rising
Industries here
Gaming 21Media & entertainment 19Music 10Travel & tourism 5Tech & software 5Government & public sector 5Sports & fitness 4Telecom & internet 1Transport & logistics 1
The numbers behind the mood
The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.
Economy
- Inflation2.3%Jul 2026 · +0.3 pts since Jun 2026World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Unemployment2.0%Jun 2026 · ±0.0 pts since May 2026World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Real house prices1.0%Q2 2026 · −0.8 pts since Q1 2026BIS
- GDP growth5.0%2025 · −0.3 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment6.8%2025 · +0.5 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
- Currency vs the euro1.427SGD per euro11 Nov 2026 · euro −0.9% since 4 Nov 2026European Central Bank · available free of charge from the ECB
Research
Most-published fields last month
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Society
- People online94.4%2024 · +0.1 pts since 2023World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
- Say humans mainly cause climate change50.2%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
- Want climate made a high government priority65.9%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
Charts
Netflix · TV
1Dead-End Job
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2Doctor X: Mafia in White
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3Where the Mask Ends
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4Taken: Natalee Holloway
5100 Days of Deception
6Lupin
Falling
7Akka: The Protectors
8The One About Matthew Perry
Falling
9Black Doves
10The Apothecary Diaries
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08
Netflix · Films
1Rush Hour
Breakout
2Kong Tao
3Final Destination Bloodlines
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4Rush Hour 2
5Haunting of Mount Welirang
6Sonic the Hedgehog 3
7Baththa
Falling
8Collision Course
9Rush Hour 3
10The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08
Apple Music · Artists
1The Weeknd
2Adéla
3Tate McRae
4A2O & A2O LITE
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5Olivia Dean
6Ariana Grande
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7Olivia Rodrigo
Apple Music · 2026-11-12
Apple Podcasts · Shows
1Global News Podcast
2The Daily
3声动早咖啡
4The Economist Podcasts
5Yah Lah But
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6Joel Osteen Podcast
7The Diary of a CEO
8The Rest Is Politics
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9FT News Briefing
10The Rest Is Politics: US
Show the top 100
Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-12
App Store · Free apps
1Muse from Meta
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2CapCut
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3Temu
4Pinduoduo
5ChatGPT
6My SIMBA
7VPN - Super Unlimited Proxy ™
8Shopee 11.11 Big Sale
9Shop
10红果短剧 - 海量热门短剧随心看
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App Store · 2026-11-12
App Store · Paid apps
1Shadowrocket
2Moment Pro Camera II
3FoldTick
4Procreate
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5Money Manager (Remove Ads)
6AnkiMobile Flashcards
7Chromagraph Camera
Falling
8WorldCard Mobile
New
9The Secret Daily Teachings
New
10GoodReader Pro PDF Editor
New
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App Store · 2026-11-12
Steam · Top sellers
1Aion 2
2Football Manager 27
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3Phantom Blade Zero
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4Dota 2
5PUBG: Battlegrounds
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6Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4
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7Counter-Strike 2
8Loftia
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9Probably Stolen
10Escape from Tarkov
Show the top 100
Steam data provided by Valve · 2026-11-03
Data credits: App Store · Apple Music · Apple Podcasts · Google Trends · Netflix Top 10 · Steam data provided by Valve · Wikipedia. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.