Laughter Yoga Sets a New Singapore Record

By Angela Wong, 27 Dec, 2025

On 27 December 2025, Singapore Women’s Association (SWA) Laughter Yoga Wellness Club, in collaboration with Toa Payoh West Thomson Active Ageing Centre, proudly achieved a historic milestone by entering the Singapore Book of Records for the Largest Mass Laughter Yoga Session, with 252 participants.

From left: Mr Edmund Lee (Grassroot Leader), Ms Lee Li Hua (SWA President), Mr Ong Eng Hua (Singapore Book of Record), Mr Chee Hong Tat (Minister for National Development), Mr Vincent Seah (Chairman, Toa Payoh West-Thomson AAC)

Held at Plaza @ 128, the joyful event was graced by Mr Chee Hong Tat, Minister for National Development and Adviser to the Bishan–Toa Payoh Grassroots Organisations. The programme began with a brief introduction to Laughter Yoga, followed by 40 minutes of interactive laughter yoga exercises and 15 minutes of energetic laughter yoga dance. The residents participated enthusiastically, filling the venue with laughter, movement, and positive energy.

From Left: Edmund Lee, Faith Ong, Sara Mei Woo, Angela Wong

The session was led by Laughter Yoga Master Trainer Sara Mei Woo, with Certified Teachers Faith Ong and Angela Wong, supported by a dedicated team of 13 Laughter Yoga Leaders guided by Teachers Tan Lee Hua, Susan Seng, and Vimala, who ensured active engagement on the ground.

Teachers and Leaders from SWA Laughter Yoga Wellness Club

We are deeply proud of this meaningful achievement, which highlights the growing impact of Laughter Yoga in promoting wellness, connection, and joy within the community.

If you are inspired to experience or contribute to this movement, we warmly invite you to join the SWA Laughter Yoga Wellness Club. For enquiries and upcoming programmes, please reach out to us via our website.

Let’s continue spreading laughter, wellness, and joy—together.