News: Education

Global survey will assess contribution of surfers in beach rescues

The UNSW Beach Safety Research Group has today launched The Global Surfer Survey, a project designed to find out more about surfers – their role in beach rescues as well as the…

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Nov 30, 2021 Education / Recreation / Safety / Sport /

 
 

Ongoing need for better governance of national sports federations

A new study of governance in national sports federations across 15 countries on four continents show that the organisations fail on a number of governance criteria particularly those that…

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Nov 26, 2021 Education / Finance / Legal / Sport /

 
 

Merlin Entertainments supports ‘Stop it at the Start’ campaign to help eliminate violence against women

This International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (25th November) Merlin Entertainments is lending its support to the ‘Stop it at the Start’ campaign, aimed…

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Nov 25, 2021 Attractions / Education / Safety / Wellness /

 
 

Australian borders to open for fully vaccinated international students from 1st December

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has today announced that the nation’s border will be open to fully vaccinated international travellers, students, working holidaymakers and…

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Nov 22, 2021 ByJoe Cusmano Education / Government / Tourism /

 
 

S Hotels and Resorts partners with Thailand Marine Discovery Centre in conservation of vulnerable bamboo shark

Global hospitality company - S Hotels and Resorts - has collaborated with the Phuket Marine Biological Centre and shark protection program at Marine Discovery Centre in Thailand’s Phi…

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Nov 20, 2021 Attractions / Education / Environment / Hospitality / Tourism /

 
 

Stavros Niarchos Foundation awards US$8,500,000 to Special Olympics to advance inclusivity for youth

One of the world's leading private, international philanthropic organisations -The Stavros Niarchos Foundation - has awarded US$8,500,000 to Special Olympics to launch the Global…

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Nov 19, 2021 Education / Events / Finance / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

Powerhouse Museum exhibits ancient stone figures for the first time outside of Korea

Sydney’s Powerhouse Museum will open their exhibition Five Hundred Arhats on 2nd December– a major presentation of historic arhats shown for the first time outside of Korea. The…

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Nov 19, 2021 Arts / Culture / Education / Venues /

 
 

HOMA Phuket Town partnership engages hospitality students on sustainability

HOMA Phuket Town, the pioneering new co-living concept, has formed a new partnership with Prince of Songkla University (PSU), southern Thailand’s oldest and largest university, to…

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Nov 4, 2021 Education / Environment / Hospitality /

 
 

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