Balloon artist Lily Tan and her team of 50 balloon artists used 79,854 balloons and spent 42 hours to construct a sculpture in the shape of a robot. Sentinel, as the robot was named, was displayed at Marina Square Shopping Mall from 16 to 18 Mar 2012. It measured 23.3m by 19m and 11.5m high and was accorded a Guinness record.
ITE College East wanted to make it more impactful for students to remember about keeping a smoke-free campus by coming together to form the shape of a huge ribbon. Each of the 927 students then lifted a blue card overhead that said 'Live it up without lighting up'. The event took place on 8 May 2012 at the sports field.
Sancy Suraj Singh memorised a sequence of 160 randomly generated colours on the computer screen at the rate of 2 sec per colour. He then proceeded to write the sequence on a piece of paper with a perfect score. Pending endorsement by Guinness after the documentation has been submitted to them, this is likely to be the world record for the longest sequence of colours memorised. The event was hosted by ITE College East at its Staff Clubhouse on 14 Apr 2012. Sancy runs the memory training company, Pinnacle Minds.
What better way to encourage community bonding and racial harmony than to have everybody eating together? 652 people came together to eat hotdogs at Sengkang Riverside Park on 29 Apr 2012. It was a big day for the Sengkang West constituency as they celebrated Community Day, as well as their 6th Anniversary.
Ci Yuan CC Youth Executive Committee's National Youth EnvirOlympics Challenge this year is to break another world record; this time constructing a huge sculpture made of used plastic bags. Working together with 22 schools, they collected 81,000 used plastic bags. From Friday evening the youths stayed at the Ci Yuan Green Park Pavilion until the afternoon of Saturday 21 Apr 2012 Read more »