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New Paper
23-07-2025
- Entertainment
- New Paper
Sea of yellow rubber ducks sweeps through Adventure Cove Waterpark
A raft of yellow ducks bobbed languidly along on the water, sans a single quack. These 20,000 - the chef-hat toting mascot of Singapore restaurant chain Dian Xiao Er - were in a leisurely race down the 620m-long Adventure River at the Adventure Cove Waterpark in Resorts World Sentosa. Roughly 9cm long, each duck bore a unique race number assigned to a "punter" who had spent at least $60 at the restaurant in a single receipt via the Dian Xiao Er app between June 17 and 21. released at the start point. ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI The July 22 event - organised by Dian Xiao Er, which specialises in herbal roast duck, and Resorts World Sentosa - was Singapore's first water theme park duck race, and the first for The first duck to cross the finish line - 13 minutes and two seconds was all it took - won its owner a grand prize of $10,000. The runners-up snagged two other owners $3,000 each, while three more will receive $1,000 each. Staff from events company Sino Elite, which was one of the event sponsors, holding up the first duck to the finish line. ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI The six winners will be notified via the app for prize presentation. Dian Xiao Er is also donating $20,000 to the Bukit Gombak Citizens' Consultative Committee's Community Development and Welfare Fund. The restaurant chain's founder of Samuel Yik said: "This year marks Singapore's 60th birthday. We wanted to celebrate it with something people would truly remember - not just another promotion, but a joyful moment that brings people together. " has always been a cheerful part of the Dian Xiao Er brand, so we thought, why not bring it to life with a real race? It's fun, a little quirky and, more importantly, it supports a good cause."

Straits Times
22-07-2025
- Business
- Straits Times
Drift race: Sea of yellow rubber ducks sweeps through Adventure Cove Waterpark
Find out what's new on ST website and app. 20,000 uniquely numbered roughly 8.9cm in length and 7.6cm in height, were released into Adventure Cove's 620-meter-long Adventure River. A raft of yellow ducks bobbed languidly along on the water, sans a single quack. These 20,000 – the chef-hat toting mascot of Singapore restaurant chain Dian Xiao Er – were in a leisurely race down the 620m-long Adventure River at the Adventure Cove Waterpark in Resorts World Sentosa. Each 8.9cm-long duck bore a unique race number assigned to a 'punter' who had spent at least $60 at the restaurant in a single receipt via the Dian Xiao Er app between June 17 and 21. released at the start point. ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI The July 22 event – organised by Dian Xiao Er, which specialises in herbal roast duck, and Resorts World Sentosa – was Singapore's first water theme park duck race, and the first for The first duck to cross the finish line – 13 minutes and two seconds was all it took – won its owner a grand prize of $10,000. The runners-up snagged two other owners $3,000 each, while three more will receive $1,000 each. Staff from events company Sino Elite, which was one of the event sponsors, holding up the first duck to the finish line. ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI The six winners will be notified via the app for prize presentation. Dian Xiao Er is also donating $20,000 to the Bukit Gombak CCC Community Development and Welfare Fund. Top stories Swipe. Select. Stay informed. Singapore Singaporeans aged 21 to 59 can claim $600 SG60 vouchers from July 22 Singapore Two found dead after fire in Toa Payoh flat Singapore Singaporeans continue to hold world's most powerful passport in latest ranking Singapore Singapore, Vietnam agree to step up defence ties, dialogue among leaders Asia Malaysia govt's reform pledge tested as DAP chief bows over unresolved 2009 death of political aide Singapore Woman evacuated from lift in Supreme Court building after falling glass triggers emergency halt Singapore Prosecution says judge who acquitted duo of bribing ex-LTA official had copied defence arguments Singapore Ports and planes: The 2 Singapore firms helping to keep the world moving The restaurant chain's founder of Samuel Yik said: 'This year marks Singapore's 60th birthday. We wanted to celebrate it with something people would truly remember – not just another promotion, but a joyful moment that brings people together. ' has always been a cheerful part of the Dian Xiao Er brand, so we thought, why not bring it to life with a real race? It's fun, a little quirky, and more importantly, it supports a good cause.'


CNA
20-06-2025
- Entertainment
- CNA
All-you-can-eat premium durian buffet returns to Resorts World Sentosa from Jul 11
Clear your calendars durian fans – Resorts World Sentosa is bringing back its highly anticipated All Hail the King Durian Fest, set to run over six evenings at The Bay Restaurant, nestled within Adventure Cove Waterpark. The all-you-can-eat durian fest offering premium grade fruits will take place Fridays to Sundays over two weekends, starting Jul 11, from 6pm to 7.30pm. So you can have your fill of durians on Jul 11, 12 and 13, then Jul 18, 19 and 20. The festival will also feature an abundant spread of tropical fruits on top of the free-flow of premium durians. Highlights include the coveted Mao Shan Wang, Red Prawn and D24, also known as Sultan durians. You get to also enjoy other tropical fruits such as rambutan and mangosteen, and cool off with coconut water or homegrown Three Legs Cooling Water. And it's not just fruits, diners can also tuck into a selection of gourmet delights from Dian Xiao Er restaurant, which includes a roast duck carving station.