World Records & Firsts

2+ hour, 5+ min ago   (183+ words) First Lady Louise “Liza” Araneta-Marcos expressed her appreciation for her husband, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., whom she called her “favorite person” in a greeting for his 69th birthday. “Happy birthday to my favorite person. Through all the roles you carry…...

3+ hour, 42+ min ago   (198+ words) A table measuring 5,055 meters was awarded the Guinness World Record for the longest table made from recycled materials on Saturday, September 12, 2026, in Bucharest. The charity event attracted approximately 20,000 attendees, according to its organizers. Named “Masa care Unește,” or “The Table…...

14+ hour, 13+ min ago   (606+ words) PROVO — A Utah mom who has become known for running a "fast mile" at nine months pregnant is at it again. This time, she is gearing up to run a sub-5-minute mile on Oct. 7, to mark nine months pregnant…...

16+ hour, 32+ min ago   (57+ words) GazetteXtra People sit at a 5-kilometer (3.1 miles) long "Uniting Table", made from recycled materials, during a Guinness World Record event to raise money for a children's psychiatric facility, outside the communist-era built Palace of Parliament, in Bucharest, Romania, Saturday, Sept....

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2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (180+ words) International Master Satish Kumar Rana set a world record by training approximately 406,870 girls through free self-defense camps held at various schools, colleges, and academies between 2008 and 2026. Manvi had previously achieved milestones in Taekwondo; she earned her first black belt at…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (20+ words) USA Today Speed-eating star breaks Guinness World Record for devouring burrito...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (236+ words) The Times of India Kochi: Saneesh Babu, a 30-year-old research scholar in the department of mathematics at Cusat, has secured a Guinness World Record in the category of “Most Multi-Coin Rolls in One Minute”.Babu achieved 38 rolls in a…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (135+ words) Jose Flores, a 119-year-old resident of Sardinal in Costa Rica, is seeking formal international verification to be recognised as the world's oldest living man. - His official documentation records his birth date as 11 July 1907, with local groups submitting historical records to…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (587+ words) Kate and Lucy Maughan were diagnosed with scoliosis aged 13, and both underwent spinal fusion surgery in 2020 A pair of twins from Bishop Auckland who had to learn to walk again after surgery are now going to take on the Great…...