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Tallest Christmas Tree With Live Display Of Well Wishes
The Star Vista Christmas tree looks like it comes out of a fairy tale with doors, balconies and Gothic windows. Scanning the QR code under the tree leads to a webpage where one could dedicate messages to their loved ones, which will appear on all the huge windows. The interactive tree, 20m in height and 10m in base diameter, was ... Read More »
Top Ranked FIDE Chess Standard Rating For 8 Years And Under
Khandhadia Nivaan R, born in 2012, achieved an International Chess Federaton (FIDE) standard score of 1186. From 5 years old to the present, he has played in over 100 tournaments and won 84 awards. In 2019, he won the Singapore National Age Group Chess Championship. He was presented the record in his school, GIIS, on 4 Dec 2020. Read More »
Largest Structure Filled with Shoes
Our Tampines Hub, together with Tampines West CSC and Punggol Shore CSC organised a barefoot race at the mall on 29 Nov 2020. To publicise the event, an acrylic box measuring 3m by 1.5m and 1.8m high was made to collect old sports shoes for recycling. 4,100 pairs of shoes were collected with Singapore Pools having pledged to donate $20 ... Read More »
Largest 2-Km Barefoot Race
The sheltered cushiony running track on the fifth level of Our Tampines Hub is an ideal place for a barefoot run. 183 people competed in 4 separate sessions for men and women open, and men and women masters. The competition on 29 Nov 2020 was organised by the mall together with Tampines West CSC and Punggol Shore CSC. ST report Read More »
Largest Event Walking Around Singapore
SgTrek is an adventure platform, organising trekking and camping trips in Singapore and overseas. It mapped out a 150-km Round Island Route for trekkers to walk at their own time to be completed within Oct 2020. Participants will have to submit sections of the completed route using a GPS-tracking app on their phones and photos of themselves taken at 15 ... Read More »
