Most Caricature Portraits By An Artist In A Single Sitting
Peter Draw spent 24 hr drawing 952 caricatures for people at East Coast Park from 30-31 Dec 2007. No fee was charged but people were encouraged to donate money to Habitat for Humanity Singapore. Read More »
First Woman To Trek To The South Pole
After 38 days and trekking 900 km, Sophia Pang, a mother of 3, reached the South Pole on 29 Dec 2009. She completed the gruelling journey with six other participants from Commonwealth countries – Cyprus, Ghana, India, Brunei, New Zealand, and UK. The expedition marks the 60th anniversary of the Commonwealth. Read More »
First To Reach Both North Pole And South Pole
Khoo Swee Chiow became the first Singaporean to walk to the geographic South Pole on 31 Dec 1999 after a journey of 57 days and 1,125 km. He reached the North Pole on 5 May 2002, after trekking 771 km in 45 days. Read More »
World’s Longest Lego Millipede
Many primary school students joined hands to break the world record when they constructed a 1,410m long millipede with 2,946 legs. It was formed with 2,891,626 pieces of Lego bricks on 15 Dec 2004. The event was organised by Lego and participating primary schools at Robinson’s Christmas Village in the Singapore Expo. Read More »
Youngest Tamil Theatre Production Director
Nila was a Tamil musical held at Woodlands Regional Library on 13 Aug 2017, produced by AK Theatre. The delightful show for children was directed by 14-year-old Ava Kannan of Bowen Secondary. Read More »
