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International esports exhibition match in Darwin to blend culture and entertainment
With support from Northern Territory Major Events Company, Darwin will host some of the best Tekken players from the Philippines and Australia when they compete in an esports exhibition…
read moreEd Sheeran opens UOB Live Bangkok
Bangkok’s UOB Live entertainment venue has staged its opening event, an Ed Sheeran concert, in front of a 6,000-capacity crowd. Developed with the aim of becoming a world class…
read moreSingapore Sports Hub saw 30% growth in event days through 2023
The Singapore Sports Hub has entered 2024 looking forward to the presentation of a wide range of sporting and community events during the year. Having recently passed the first anniversary…
read moreChinese group’s acquisition in Wanda could impact pending sale of HOYTS Cinemas
The acquisition by Beijing production house China Ruyi’s of 51% in the Dailian Wanda Group - who own Wanda Film, China’s largest cinema operator and HOYTS’…
read moreNominations closing soon for MENALAC Awards 2024
The Middle East and North Africa Leisure & Attractions Council (MENALAC) has highlighted that nominations for the MENALAC Awards 2024 will be closing on 8th February. MENALAC is a…
read moreHuman Rights Watch spotlights possible deportation of rock band from Thailand to Russia
Human Rights Watch has advised that members of the exiled Russian-Belarusian rock band Bi-2 face persecution for their public criticism of the Russian government if Thailand deports them to…
read moreTaman Safari Bali adds underwater theatrical experience to its offerings
Taman Safari Bali, an attraction that combines wildlife in their natural habitat with ecosystems intersecting with Balinese culture, has launched Varuna, the first of its kind…
read moreMerlin Entertainments’ Scott O’Neil explains vision to be global leader in branded entertainment destinations
Merlin Entertainments Chief Executive Scott O'Neil has explained his vision for the company to be the "global leader in branded entertainment destinations and the greatest place to…
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