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Most Number Of People Forming Post-It Art Boards
During the annual Cold Storage Kids’ Run at Palawan Green on 20 May 2018, 3M set up 5 boards to be plastered with Post-It Notes. 2,052 people participated by placing coloured notes on appropriate positions of the 2m by 2m boards, and on completion, revealing the Cold Storage logo. Read More »
Largest Rangoli Made Of Sago
Vivekanand Seva Sangh, a Hindu social organisation, hosted the Indian Traditional Games Festival for the 9th consecutive year in Singapore, on 19 Mar 2018 at the Bedok Stadium. About 40 volunteers of the organisation also created the first rangoli made of coloured sago. The 9m by 9.1m rangoli was led by Vijayalakshmi Mohan. Read More »
World’s Busiest International Air Link
The Singapore-Kuala Lumpur route, with 30,537 flights, is the busiest international air link in the world. This is despite the fact that a flight between the two destinations lasts barely more than an hour. Flight data firm OAG determined the ranking by the frequency of flights – covering both directions of a route – between two cities from the start ... Read More »
World’s First Genetically Engineered Food Approved By FDA
In Aug 2017, genetically engineered salmon finally reached the dinner table in Canada. AquaBounty Technologies took more than 25 years to get to this point. The American company engineered the Atlantic salmon to reach market size in roughly half the time of about 18 months. The genetically modified salmon was created by NUS professor Hew Choy Leong in 1989. He used ... Read More »
Largest Mother’s Day Card
Mediacorp organised a charity walk on 13 May 2018 to celebrate Mother’s Day with its viewers. On the site at Marina Barrage was a huge Mother’s Day card measuring 4.8m by 2.9m, which participants gradually filled up with loving wishes for their mothers. Read More »
