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IAAPA Expo Asia 2024 offers education sessions for upskilling in attractions industry

This year, IAAPA, the leading global association for amusement facilities and attractions, is addressing these challenges head on at IAAPA Expo Asia 2024, held 27th-30th May at the Queen…

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Apr 11, 2024 Attractions / Education / Entertainment / Events /

 
 

Keepme launches Open-House Sessions for fitness operators

Keepme has launched its new ‘Open-House Sessions’ – offering fitness operators a comprehensive insight into the platform's smart technologies, intuitive design,…

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Apr 11, 2024 Education / Fitness / Technology /

 
 

ASM Global appoints Matthew Lazarus-Hall to optimise event content at its venues  

ASM Global has appointed entertainment industry specialist Matthew Lazarus-Hall, as the group’s Executive Vice President, Entertainment & Content. Lazarus-Hall is a dynamic…

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Apr 10, 2024 Entertainment / Events / Venues /

 
 

Netball Australia will not follow world governing body’s ban on elite transgender players

Australia’s governing body for netball has revealed that it will follow the lead of World Netball and ban transgender players from elite competition. The global governing body…

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Apr 10, 2024 Recreation / Sport /

 
 

World Athletics to become first international federation to award prize money at Olympic Games

World Athletics has announced it will become the first international federation to award prize money at the Olympic Games. The global governing body said a total prize pot of US$2.4…

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Apr 10, 2024 Events / Finance / Sport /

 
 

World Netball announces international competition ban for transgender players

World Netball has announced a ban on transgender players in international competition with immediate effect under a new participation and inclusion policy. As reported by the Reuters news…

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Apr 9, 2024 Sport /

 
 

World Health Organization Youth Council urges Parliamentary Action on Health Coverage

On 25th March 2024, the WHO Youth Council represented by Kristina Almazidou presented a letter to WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, and to Martin Chungong,…

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Apr 9, 2024 Environment / Government / Wellness /

 
 

Singapore Court jails Chinese national for sneaking another man into Taylor Swift concert

A man who helped another man illegally enter Taylor Swift's recent concert in Singapore has been jailed for two weeks. As reported by Channel NewsAsia, Wu Zhihong, aged 54, tried to…

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Apr 8, 2024 Entertainment / Events / Legal / Ticketing / Venues /

 
 

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