World’s Largest Sand Painting
Monks of the Golden Pagoda Buddhist Temple created the world’s largest sand painting, measuring 12.24m by 12.24m at the Singapore Expo from 15-22 May 2004. The painting, a multi-coloured mandala, was erased shortly after its completion as a symbol of the impermanence of life. Read More »
World’s Largest Mass Walk
The New Paper Big Walk made it into the Guinness records on 21 May 2000 with 77,500 participants. The success coincided with the 10th anniversary of Big Walk held since 1991. Started from the National Stadium, it was organised by the Singapore Press Holdings, Singapore Athletic Association and Singapore Sports Council. Read More »
Largest Distribution Of Flowers To Mothers
PM Lee led the mass distribution of pink carnations to mark Mother’s Day on 14 May 2017 at Hougang. Initiated by Sian Chay Medical Institution, 116,000 silk flowers were given out to mothers in 70 locations throughout Singapore. The community service was supported by the Ang Mo Kio GRC and Sengkang SMC. Straits Times report Read More »
Longest Radio Marathon By A Single DJ
MediaCorp’s Ria 89.7FM radio presenter KC, who hosts the Malay station’s Klub Kelakar Seram late-night segment, successfully stayed on air for 24 consecutive hours, ending at 10pm, 17 May 2012. KC, whose stage name is an abbreviation for Karim Champion, now truly feels like a champion after this 24-hour gruelling challenge. CNA Report Read More »
Most Number Of People Making Drawer Organisers Together
Boon Lay constituency mums were treated to a sumptuous dinner at the community centre on 13 May 2017 to celebrate Mother’s Day. Before dinner commenced, 252 people present were provided with pre-cut felt boards and glue and taught how to make drawer organisers. The event was organised by Boon Lay CC WEC. Read More »
