News: Government
Political unrest prompts relocation of Women’s T20 World Cup from Bangladesh to UAE
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced that the Women’s T20 World Cup - scheduled to be played in Bangladesh - will now be held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The…
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Indonesian Government allocates new funds for stadium improvements
The Indonesian Government has allocated IDR 2.87 trillion (US$175 million) towards improvements at 21 football stadia across the nation. Indonesian Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati…
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World Leisure to stage panel discussion at United Nations Forum
The World Leisure Organization (WLO), the international body dedicated to promoting leisure as a force for human growth, development and wellbeing, is to present an online panel discussion…
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Australian Government announces $15 million funding support for 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup
A $15 million funding investment has today been announced by the Australian Government - delivering further support of Australia’s hosting the 2026 AFC Women’s Asian…
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Australian Live Music Business Council welcomes US law change on ticketing transparency
The Australian Live Music Business Council (ALMBC) has released a statement advising that “huge positive changes are on their way in global ticketing” following the US House of…
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Fitness campaign promotes regular physical activity among Saudis
Aiming to help people engage in physical activities, the Saudi Sports for All Federation has launched a new public-oriented exercise campaign ‘Move Your World’. The Saudi Press…
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Merlin Entertainments flags its social impact in new report launch
Merlin Entertainments, a global leader in branded entertainment destinations, has this week launched a report with the Purpose Coalition setting out its social impact in the UK. The Force…
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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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