But unknown to many, there’s an app that holds it all together, which is Telegram. Created in 2013, the app has become a buzzing hub for communication, cute sticker packs, and even channels that contain useful bite-sized information for all sorts of users.

If you’re an avid app user, you’re in luck. Over here, we’ve curated 23 useful Singapore Telegram channels, so you’ll be updated on the latest news, life hacks, and best deals—what is Google again?

Singapore Telegram channels to help you through your day

1. Largest Telegram group in Singapore for deals – @GoodLobang

GoodLobang is the Telegram channel with the most subscribers in Singapore—and for good reason, too. The group shares an astounding variety of Singaporean deals and promotions offering the best value for money, along with all the latest lifestyle news updates and recommendations you wouldn’t want to miss.

Subscriber-exclusive perks have also been spotted in the channel, with brands such as LiHO, Swensens, and llaollao working exclusively with them. Some of the deals simply require you to flash the Telegram post to redeem—talk about convenience and a bang for your buck. 

Besides providing their pictures of the redemption, some subscribers also post useful information such as reviews and clarification about the redemption process.

You can find out more about the rules and regulations of the group here, and join this Telegram channel here.

2. Food reviews and recommendations – @TasteSoulSG

If you love food and hate wasting your calories on food that just doesn’t hit the spot, this is where you can discover the best hidden gems, and get updated on brand new cafe/restaurant openings before everyone else.

Taste Soul (previously known as SG Food Lobang) is the largest Telegram channel in Singapore that shares reliable food reviews and new recommendations. 

The channel is also home to exclusive deals and local culinary news. You’ll never have trouble answering the age-old question, “What to eat?” ever again. Whether you’re a hawker food aficionado, an avid brunch-goer, or just an all-around foodie, this is one community you must join.

Join this Telegram channel here.

3. Lifestyle news & recommendations – @ConfirmGood

Here’s how you can get to know only the best in Singapore, one interesting post at a time, where you can get confirm good recommendations, guides, life hacks, and everything you need to know about what makes living exciting and fresh here in the +65.

Curated and crafted by our very own team, think of ConfirmGood as your one-stop lifestyle channel that shares:

• Useful lists (best places to eat, things to do, fun events, etc)
• Recommendations for good things to do and try in Singapore
• The latest news and happenings in Singapore

Hop on in, and we can have a fun discussion about everything great, quirky and new in and around Singapore!

Join this Telegram channel here.

4. Pocket guide for students – Student Perks (Private Channel)

Just for students, Student Perks is a private channel sharing all you need to know to enjoy your student life to the fullest. Think fun things to do with friends, great places to explore, students’ news, useful study tips and much more. 

As students, if you’re living on a limited allowance or relying on a part-time job for income, you can also enjoy benefits such as student-exclusive discounts available in the channel, so you can comfortably head out for a fun day with your friends.

Do note that this is a private channel, so you can only join through an exclusive invite link which we’ve provided in this article.

Join this Telegram channel here.

5. Travel updates and hotel recommendations – @GoodToFly

Get first dibs on must-visit destinations, the best things to eat, see, and do around the world, alongside flight promotions and hotel deals.

There’s no better time than now to finally embark on your adventures around the world with Good To Fly, a Singapore Telegram channel that shares curated updates on all things travel-related.

Whatever you’re looking for, from local experiences to overseas travel inspiration, in-depth guides and the best deals, one can indeed travel without breaking the bank.

Join this Telegram channel here.

6. Date ideas and weekend plans – @Good2GoSG

Singapore may be small, but you’d be surprised at the number of things to do and places to check out that we’ve yet to explore. 

Good-2-Go shares all the hidden gems, cafes, and trendy hangouts for couples, friends, families and individuals to visit in Singapore, so you can easily spice up your dates, group outings, family day out or precious weekends with fresh new places.

Whether you love checking into new cafes, pop-up events, or fun-filled activities, the channel has scoured it all out for you—so it’s convenient to find and plan activities on the go.

Join this Telegram channel here.

7. Beauty, fashion, and wellness  – @VanitySuite

Vanity Suite is a one-stop Singapore Telegram channel for all your beauty, fashion and wellness needs. Want to know what the latest beauty products you simply need to get your hands on are? Or the most relaxing and value-for-money spa in Singapore? How about gorgeous afternoon tea spots or the latest aesthetic cafes to visit with friends? 

Let this channel work its magic. From comprehensive guides and reviews to the hottest places and deals, Vanity Suite has everything you need to satisfy the beauty junkie in you. This community is also home to effective, tried-and-tested beauty, fashion, and wellness tips—so if you’ve joined the channel, you know you’re definitely not missing out.

Join this Telegram channel here.

8. All things parenting, all things family – @ParentCode

You don’t have to be a parent or paw-rent to join Parent Code, a Singapore Telegram channel dedicated to sharing useful content for the family. More than just enriching and educational tips for parents, Parent Code curates a wide range of activities, events, and experiences that are fun for the whole family. 

From parenting essentials to exciting family-oriented deals, this handy pocket guide will equip you with all things family-friendly—there’s no need to stress out over plans for the family. 

Join this Telegram channel here.

9. Health, fitness, and wellness – @FitnessLevelUp

Take your health goals or #fitspo to the next level with Fitness Level Up, a Singapore Telegram channel dedicated to health, fitness and wellness. 

Besides sharing updates on sporting events and best fitness recommendations, you can also find gym membership promos and sports deals.

All you need to know to get your body in tip-top shape, from getting a good workout to essential health and wellness information, is readily available at your fingertips.

The only bad form you’re getting here is becoming completely fit and ripped, so don’t miss out on these useful updates.

Join this Telegram channel here.

10. Where the night is young – @NightlifeCollective

Here’s where we can all get up late at Nightlife Collective, with a dash of happy hour deals, a sprinkle of best supper places, and a whole lot of fun things to do when the sun goes down. 

If you’re the type to pick up the pace after dusk, you’ll definitely want to be kept in the loop with the best clubs and clubbing promos.

From the most happening clubs and parties to the best cocktail bars, and not forgetting night activities like midnight movies, night-cycling and more—this Telegram channel will have you painting the town red in no time at all.

Join this Telegram channel here.

11. News & discounts on games, consoles, and gadgets – @NextInTech

Keen to keep up with the latest in technology and electronics? Next in Tech is where you will find exciting updates regarding everything tech, including tech deals and promos.

And whether it’s the latest e-sport news and updates, a super plush and comfortable ergonomic chair, a high-tech monitor screen, or a high-performance CPU, the channel also provides you with guides and promos on how to score the best setup. 

For the gamers, there are also game updates and console discounts available. Whether it’s fighting it out on DOTA 2 or looking for the best PC on the market, this channel provides you with the ultimate support.

Join this Telegram channel here.

12. News on current affairs, local & global news – @NewsOutpost

This is where you will find a collection of stories curated from credible news sources such as Straits Times, CNA, Gov.SG, Mothership and more.

Fetching you the latest affairs and news from reliable sources, News Outpost provides quick, bite-sized news updates so you don’t miss out on what’s happening. Get what you need to know, who you need to know—whenever, wherever.

Join the Telegram channel here.

13. Get the latest scoop of COE, road shows, car meet-ups, and more – @CarHow

Interested in cars? We’ve discovered a channel that covers it all. From free parking spots and picnic locations to the latest COE updates, Car How? keeps you informed on the road.

While the channel may be smaller than other channels in our list, its practical content makes it a valuable resource for car owners and enthusiasts in Singapore. 

Join this Telegram channel here.

14. Be entertained with uncle jokes while waiting for the bus – @SgBusUncleBot

Prefer commuting by public transport? Spice up your journey with the Bus Uncle Telegram bot. Unlike standard bus apps that only show arrival timings, Bus Uncle personalises your commute with Singlish jokes, real-time bus timings, and bookmarked favourite stops.

Think of it as a virtual companion to keep you entertained on your daily ride. 

Join this Telegram channel here.

15. Avoid getting stuck on MRT breakdowns – @SGMrt

It’s tough luck to be stuck on an MRT breakdown when you’re on the way to work. But with SG MRT Updates, perhaps you might be able to avoid commute disruptions.

SG MRT Updates allows you to receive first-hand notifications on closing times and the much dreaded MRT breakdowns, so you have some time to plan your trips. That way, there’s no need to frantically text your boss that you’ll be late.

Join this Telegram channel here.

16. Important official public transport updates – @LTASingapore

While Bus Uncle and Car How? personalise your daily commute or provide niche information, it’s just as important to follow official updates from LTA Singapore. 

The Telegram channel shares timely information on train service disruptions, new bus interchanges, bus express services, and more—helping you stay informed and act quickly during unexpected delays. 

Join this Telegram channel here.

17. Updates on dengue cases and SG’s cleanliness – @NEASingapore

As COVID-19 takes a step back (fingers crossed), it’s important to remember that Dengue cases are still on the rise. NEA Singapore helps you to stay vigilant by keeping up with the latest dengue news from the National Environment Agency, so you’ll know which places to avoid.

You’ll also get updates on hawker centre cleanliness and tips for living a green, sustainable life.

Join this Telegram channel here.

18. Tips for first-time homebuyers – @SingaporeHDB 

If you’re planning to buy a new home, Singapore HDB is a channel that’ll provide you with tips on home financial planning, BTO exercises, interior design ideas, and home purchase processes.

They also provide useful information, such as guidelines on the types of grants offered, so first-time homebuyers will not feel lost in the process.

Join this Telegram channel here.

19. Polls & quizzes from the curious Singaporean minds – @SGAskEveryone

You may have a genius idea, but sometimes, that also causes you to have tunnel vision—a tendency to focus on a single goal or point of view. If you’ve hit a roadblock and need the public’s opinion on your theory, simply post a question on SG Ask Everyone to gather feedback.

The Telegram channel allows you to participate in and send polls and quizzes, so you’re able to do consumer research for your project or help another friend out.

Join this Telegram channel here.

20. All in one channel for every Zouk event – @ZoukSingaporeChannel

Who says Singapore’s nightlife is dead? Popular hotspots are slowly reviving the scene, bringing back venues that old-time clubbers remember fondly. Before heading down, check out their Telegram channels for exclusive deals, guestlists, and updates.

Zouk Singapore Channel stands out, with its resident Gen Z intern running the feed in a laid-back, satirical tone. While the humour is tongue-in-cheek, the deals are very real; just make sure you meet the terms and conditions.

Join this Telegram channel here. 

21. News on your favourite brand’s favourite brand’s advertising wins – @MarketingInteractiveSEA

If you’re an aspiring advertiser or marketing professional, the Marketing Interactive SEA Telegram channel is a must-follow. It covers key developments across the advertising and marketing industry, from award-winning campaigns to CEO movements at multinational agencies like Ogilvy, Omnicom Media Group, and more. 

Stay on top of the latest industry news, and who knows? Your next big campaign might just earn a feature, too. 

Join this Telegram channel here. 

22. Check out for free entry, deals, and special international DJ guests – @MarqueeAcademy

Beyond the Zouk Singapore Channel, Marquee Singapore also runs its own Telegram channel. With every subscriber milestone reached, the channel unlocks exclusive deals, with their most recent deal being S$7 entry or S$70 packages for seven drink tickets. 

Score these limited-time perks and party at one of Singapore’s globally renowned clubs tonight. 

Join this Telegram channel here. 

23. Places to avoid & the worst lobang in Singapore – @BadLobang

As the saying goes, all that glitters is not (always) gold.

Got deets on an event gone wrong, a rude staff encounter, or a product that should have never been launched? Share it all on Bad Lobang, the go-to place for recommendations on where not to go. There’s no better place to vent your frustrations and make change happen!

Join this Telegram channel here, and the chat here. 

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