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Largest Mass Pongal Cooking
Pongal is celebrated by the Tamils to mark a bountiful harvest. The Keat Hong IAEC organised a Pongal celebration at The Arena @ Keat Hong on 15 Jan 2023. Using provided ingredients, 294 people cooked porridge in traditional pots over gas stoves. Participants got to bring home the pots and stoves after the event. Read More »
Largest Rangoli Made Of Vegetables
Over 200 migrant workers and domestic workers gathered at Indian Heritage Centre’s Pongal Open House on 15 Jan 2023 to set a rangoli record. Made of vegetables, rice and dhal, the display measured 6m by 5m. The foodstuff was distributed to participants at the end of the event. The rangoli was led by renowned artist Vijaya Mohan. Read More »
Largest Chinese Character Made Of Vadai
14 Jan 2023 was close to both the Tamil Pongal Festival and the Chinese New Year. Bukit Batok Zone 11 Residents Network’s gathering that day at Bukit Batok Street 22 combined both celebrations. To emphasise the community’s multiculturism, they used vadai, an Indian snack, to form the Chinese character 丰 (abundance) measuring 4.8m by 12.8m. Read More »
3 Math Records Achieved At 3G Abacus
3G Abacus organised its second speed mental math records challenge at the company premises on 15 Jan 2023. Nirvi Jain broke her previous record with 134 correct answers for Fastest 3×1-Digit Multiplications. Lucas Chan Yee Jie also broke the record for Fastest 4-By-1-Digit Divisions with 102 answers. Ryan Khoo Jian Yang managed 48 solutions for the Fastest 6-By-4-Digit Divisions. All ... Read More »
Longest Online Performance Of Tamil Songs
For the third consecutive year, Time4all organised an online event on New Year’s Day. For 12 hr 15 min, participants live-streamed over Youtube with their songs and engaged in discussions with the organisers. The ‘sing-athon’, held on 1 Jan 2023, was recorded on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BkBZFkRVRrchttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4wsp485GkU&ab_channel=Time4all Read More »
