South Korea vs South Africa World Cup match: South Korea vs South Africa featured prominently as South Africa made a historic World Cup knockout round advancement, capturing fan interest.
Archived Pulse in Singapore
Country pulse digest
Thursday, June 25, 2026
Archived Pulse in Singapore
In Singapore, search trends highlight major sports events, especially key FIFA World Cup matches like South Korea vs South Africa and Ecuador vs Germany, alongside concerns over the fatal 2021 Tuas explosion and a devastating earthquake in Venezuela.
Active topics
13
Search volume
29.6K
Leading topic
Sports
Attention mix
What the country is searching
13
Sports69% (9)
World15% (2)
Weather8% (1)
Culture8% (1)
Why people are curious
People in Singapore are chiefly curious about following high-profile football matches in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, seeking live scores, predictions, and understanding key outcomes that have regional and international implications. The spike in searches related to the Tuas explosion reveals worries about local industrial safety and accountability after a tragic incident. Meanwhile, heightened attention to the earthquake in Venezuela indicates concern about natural disasters and the resulting humanitarian crises. Interest in religious practices, such as fasting intentions for Ashura, reflects cultural and spiritual engagement.
What to know now
The pulse, explained
Ecuador faces Germany in crucial World Cup match: The Ecuador vs Germany match triggered curiosity both about game predictions and Ecuador's broader national background.
Tuas 2021 explosion legal outcomes draw attention: Searches surged around the 2021 fatal Tuas explosion and related legal developments, reflecting public concern over safety and accountability.
Devastating earthquake hits Venezuela, killing 188: A powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake in Venezuela caused major destruction and significant loss of life, raising emergency and humanitarian concerns.
Ivory Coast defeats Curaçao in World Cup qualifiers: Ivory Coast's 2-0 victory over Curaçao in World Cup qualifiers marked an important milestone, with fans following goals by Nicolas Pépé.
Ranked searches
What people are curious about in Singapore
The leading searches, their context, and the related questions forming around them.
01
WeatherCooling
earthquake
A powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck near Morón, Venezuela, causing widespread destruction and at least 188 deaths.
5K+ searches · 600% growthLast seen 6 days ago
venezuela earthquake
02
SportsCooling
south korea vs south africa
The soccer match between South Korea and South Africa in the 2026 FIFA World Cup has attracted significant interest, especially as South Africa reached the knockout stage for the.
10K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 6 days ago
south africa vs south koreakorea vs south africa
03
SportsCooling
ecuador vs germany
The match-up between Ecuador and Germany in the 2026 FIFA World Cup has sparked curiosity, leading people to seek background information about Ecuador and predictions for the.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 6 days ago
germany vs ecuador predictionecuador
04
WorldCooling
tuas
Public concern has grown around the fatal 2021 explosion in Tuas, Singapore, resulting in legal actions against company officials and corporate fines.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 6 days ago
05
SportsCooling
curaçao vs côte d'ivoire
Ivory Coast defeated Curaçao 2-0 in a historic World Cup 2026 qualifying football match with two goals by Nicolas Pépé.
1K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 6 days ago
06
SportsCooling
bangladesh vs india
The football match between Bangladesh and India in the AFC Asian Cup qualifiers attracted high interest with live streaming and match highlights.
1K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 6 days ago
bangladesh women's national cricket team vs india women's national cricket team match scorecard
07
SportsCooling
germany vs ecuador
Ecuador defeated Germany to advance to the knockout stages of the 2026 World Cup, drawing significant interest in the Germany vs Ecuador match.
500+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 6 days ago
08
WorldCooling
ang mo kio
There was a significant search for information about a missing 12-year-old girl last seen in Ang Mo Kio, Singapore.
500+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 6 days ago
09
CultureCooling
niat puasa asyura
People searched for information on 'niat puasa asyura,' referring to the intention or declaration for fasting on the Islamic day of Ashura in 2026.
500+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 6 days ago
puasa asyura 2026
10
SportsCooling
japan vs sweden
People are searching for predictions and viewing options for the Japan vs Sweden match in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
500+ searches · 200% growthLast seen 6 days ago
japan vs sweden prediction
11
SportsCooling
ivory coast vs curacao
Searches for Ivory Coast vs Curacao focus on live viewing details for the World Cup match on June 25, 2026.
200+ searches · 600% growthLast seen 6 days ago
curacao vs ivory coast
12
SportsCooling
fifa world cup standings
Users are following updates and standings for the 2026 FIFA World Cup brackets and team progressions.
200+ searches · 100% growthLast seen 6 days ago
world cup table 2026fifa world cup brackets
Why it matters
CoolingThis topic was last observed 6 days ago; its earlier momentum should now be read as historical, backed by 5K+ recorded searches. People are searching to understand a possible risk or disruption.
Last seen 6 days agoConfidence: high
Reporting and context
Source coverage helping explain why this topic is moving.
M 7.5 - 16 km SW of Morón, Venezuela - USGS (.gov)
Venezuelans search rubble for survivors after 2 strong quakes kill at least 188 - AP News
Venezuela earthquake: Staggering destruction signals urgent warning for California - Los Angeles Times
Powerful twin earthquakes hammer Venezuela, killing at least 188 - NBC News
Photos: See Venezuela destruction after earthquakes - NPR
The wider weekly pattern
Curiosity trail
Related searches that led here, appeared alongside it, or followed.