Author: ABR Team

The Public Hygiene Council of NEA, Singapore set a record for organising ‘SG Clean Day’ with the maximum number of people in a multiple-location mass clean-up in Singapore. They involved schools, companies and community groups with a whopping number of 4,383 volunteers turning up to help at F1 Pit Building. Including the other 28 locations, a total of 4,801 people participated in the largest island-wide clean-up, as confirmed on November 15, 2023.

Students of the 34 classes of Hougang Secondary School of Singapore set a record for organising the largest display of bottle cap artworks for its Hougang Spirit Day. The students brought bottle caps that they had collected earlier and made artworks with them on the theme of environment protection. They put together 34 artworks using a total of 6,752 bottle caps ….., as confirmed November 15, 2023.

The organisers of the Singapore Pooram set a record of the largest Indian group singing at the Meadow, Gardens by the Bay, Singapore. They gathered a total number of 405 participants to sing 6 Indian and English songs in harmony together, as confirmed on November 15, 2023.

The Buona Vista Zone C Residents’ Network in Singapore set a record for the largest rooftop art display. They converted the unsheltered top floor of the carpark at Block 7B Commonwealth Avenue into a community garden with painted floors and walkways. Led by Jolyn Kang with over 60 community volunteers, the 2-month project culminated in a creative display incorporating the gardens and measuring 74.7 m x 27.8 m, as confirmed on November 15, 2023.

McLaren Singapore, by Eurokars Supersports, set a record of organising the largest gathering of Mclaren cars in Singapore. They commemorated 60 years of racing heritage and innovative spirit with the largest gathering of McLaren cars. A total number of 41 cars gathered at the Gillman Barracks to form the number ’60’. Following the car formation, a street celebration for McLaren owners was held at Hopscotch Bar, as confirmed on November 14, 2023.

Residents from the Sree Narayana Mission Nursing Home, Senior Care Centres (Yishun and Woodlands), Meranti Home, and SNM Care Centre of Singapore set a record of organising the largest display of flowers made from egg cartons. They participated to make flowers cut from egg cartons. The display measured 2.4 m x 6.6 m and took 4 months to complete. In line with its 75th anniversary, a total number of 750 flowers were mounted on the wall bearing SNM’s corporate colours of blue, orange and yellow, as confirmed on November 14, 2023.

A group of friends, Sean Aw, David Bay, Edwin Sim, Ivy Liew and Esther Tham, who called themselves Da Good Squad, set a record of making the longest beef wellington at Brockhampton Drive, Singapore. They spent almost 9 hours to make a 2.1 metre-long beef wellington, as confirmed on November 14, 2023.

Singapore Social Cricket League, a voluntary group reaching out to Indian migrant workers, set a record of organising the largest cricket tournament at the Sengkang Cricket Ground in Singapore. A total number of 94 teams played over 600 matches on weekends. Teams were divided into 7 groups and they competed round-robin style within their groups. Based on their league standings, the teams moved towards the finals by knockouts, as confirmed on November 14, 2023.

Wisma Geylang Serai of Singapore set a record for organising the largest Kompang ensemble in Singapore. A total number of 705 people took part in the procession walking from Kompang Ubi CC to Anjung@WGS. Upon arrival, they were joined by members of the public and other kompang groups, as confirmed on November 14, 2023.

Manimekalai (born on June 4, 1987) of Tamil Nadu, India, set a record for being the fastest to recite the reverse counting from 100 to 1 in English. She recited the reverse counting in English from 100 to 1 in 28 seconds as confirmed on March 28, 2024.