Singapore Nation News API

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            "title": "'I feel lonely in real life': Teenage girl finds solace in online friends on Roblox",
            "description": "SINGAPORE - Years of concern over Mary's (not her real name) phone use came to a head in June 2025, when her parents discovered she had an online boyfriend.Now 16, she has had two such relationships since she was 15, meeting both boys through Roblox, an online game platform hugely popular among the young.Mary, a Secondary 4 student, told The...",
            "content": "SINGAPORE - Years of concern over Mary's (not her real name) phone use came to a head in June 2025, when her parents discovered she had an online boyfriend.\nNow 16, she has had two such relationships since she was 15, meeting both boys through Roblox... [6522 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/i-feel-lonely-real-life-teenage-girl-finds-solace-online-friends-roblox",
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            "title": "Excessive device use often a coping mechanism for deeper issues, say experts",
            "description": "Experts say excessive screen use in children often reflects deeper mental health or family issues, highlighting the need for understanding beyond device removal. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – Something is not right with the way our children are growing up with screens, and the hold the gadgets have over them.\nUntil the end of 2025, recess periods in many Singapore schools looked worryingly familiar.\nStudents stream out of clas... [6421 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/parenting-education/excessive-screen-use-often-a-coping-mechanism-for-deeper-issues-experts-say",
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            "title": "Embracing mother tongue, one book at a time: Reading clubs seek connection to culture",
            "description": "Mother tongue reading clubs continue to draw committed readers, but attracting youth can be an uphill task. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – On a Sunday evening at Woodlands Regional Library, Ms Rama Suresh gathered with about 20 others to discuss The Goddess In The Living Room, a Tamil book by well-known local writer K. Kanagalatha highlighting the experiences of Singaporean ... [8057 chars]",
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