• Bayambang, Pangasinan’s St Vincent Ferrer statue, which is taller than the Statue of Liberty, holds the record for the world’s ‘tallest bamboo sculpture’ measuring at a whopping 164 feet and 9.56 inches (50.23 meters.

  • First Filipino Miss Universe Gloria Diaz -1969

  • An all-time high record of 7.1 million tourists arrived in the Philippines in 2018.

  • In 2002, San Fernando City switched on the world’s Largest Christmas Lantern which measured 26.8 m in dia

  • In Nov 2012, 2,255 models broke the world catwalk record at Glorietta Mall, Makati

  • 1588 inmates from CPDRC (Cebu) set the world record for Largest Thriller Dance in Jun 2007

  • 30,365 students and staff of PUP gathered at Rizal Park in 2004 to form the world’s Largest Human Rainbow

  • In 2002, Marikina City crafted the world’s largest pair of shoes – each measuring 5.5m x 2.25m and 1.83m high

  • 15,185 sky lanterns were released in UPV Field Miag-ao, Iloilo for a world record on 24 May 2013

  • Largest island (Vulcan Pt) in a lake (Crater Lake) on an island (volcano) in a lake (L.Taal) on an island (Luzon)

  • 64, 096 trees were planted in 15 mins by nearly 7,000 people on Feb 2011 at Camarines Sur

  • 12,975 people broke the world zumba record in Mandaluyong on 19 July 2015.

  • 5, 845 cheese dishes were served at Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City on Dec 2009 to achieve the world record

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Philippine Book of Records

2 months ago

Philippine Book of Records

FASTEST GROWING ICE CREAM CHAIN
MAXI Mango started in a very quiet mall in Davao City in December 2017. It has since exploded to an empire of 43 outlets in a short span of 17 months. It is the brainchild of Michelle Arceo-Velasquez and her husband Ivan. Both of them had no prior business experience. ... See MoreSee Less

FASTEST GROWING ICE CREAM CHAIN MAXI Mango started in a very quiet mall in Davao City in December 2017. It has since exploded to an empire of 43 outlets in a short span of 17 months. It is the brainchild of Michelle Arceo-Velasquez and her husband Ivan. Both of them had no prior business experience.Image attachment
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3 months ago

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World's Largest Number Of People Dressed As Scarecrows

2,495 people did a street dance dressed as scarecrows in Ilagan, Philippines, for the city's annual Bambanti festival - the festival of scarecrows - on 25 Jan 2019. The spectacular event was organised by the province of Isabela, one of the country’s top rice and corn producers. ... See MoreSee Less

Worlds Largest Number Of People Dressed As Scarecrows 2,495 people did a street dance dressed as scarecrows in Ilagan, Philippines, for the citys annual Bambanti festival - the festival of scarecrows - on 25 Jan 2019. The spectacular event was organised by the province of Isabela, one of the country’s top rice and corn producers.
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It's not the city's annual celebration, it's the whole province's. City of Ilagan is the capital of Isabela where the Bambanti festival is being celebrated

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