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Most Number Of People Running With Bandanas
566 teachers from the Preschool Teachers Network – Singapore put on a bandana and completed a 5-km run together at Gardens By The Bay on 6 Jul 2013. As it was also the first anniversary of PTNS, their theme was ‘One Run, One Voice, One Spirit’. Read More »
Largest Chinese Brush Painting
Using Chinese brush painting techniques, Qi Hong painted a galloping horse on the open courtyard of Bras Basah Complex on 13 Jun 2013. It measured 14.2m by 7.3m. Qi Hong graduated from the Shenyang Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts and pursued further studies in the China Central Academy of Fine Arts. Since 1998, he has been specialising in painting ... Read More »
Largest Display Of Dumplings
Members and volunteers from Man Fut Tong Welfare Society and Paya Lebar Kovan CC worked tirelessly over 3 days at Kovan Hub in Singapore’s biggest dumpling-making charity project. Many staff from Credit Suisse also came down to render assistance. By Sunday 9 Jun 2013, 16,090 dumplings were wrapped, cooked, counted and packed. The dumplings were later delivered to more than ... Read More »
Largest Angklung Ensemble
As a finale for Angklung Extravaganza 2013, concert-goers at Republic Cultural Centre were treated to a performance by a 384-member orchestra made up of students from 12 schools. Accompanied by other instruments such as kulintangs and drums, songs ‘Amazing Grace’ and ‘I Have A Dream’ were played, led by conductor Mohamed Khamis Selamat. The concert held on 5 Jun 2013 ... Read More »
Largest Feet Washing Ceremony
Blossom World Society organised a Parents’ Day at the Marina Barrage on 2 Jun 2013. A thousand people turned up for this meaningful event to honour their parents. The programme was planned to revisit filial piety. Cups of tea were provided and the emcees exhorted participants to kneel and serve their parents holding the cups with both hands. Later 330 ... Read More »
