News: Safety

Crowd crush leads to multiple deaths at India’s M. Chinnaswamy Stadium

At least 11 people have died following a crowd stampede outside M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in the Indian city of Bengaluru. The incident on Wednesday 4th June - occurred as fans celebrated…

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Jun 5, 2025 Legal / Safety / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Indian Premier League fixtures to resume on 17th May

Following a week-long suspension due to heightened tensions between India and Pakistan, the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) is to resume on Saturday 17th May with the competition’s…

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May 14, 2025 Safety / Security / Sport / Venues /

 
 

AIMS International expands attractions industry safety education into Asia-Pacific

Amusement Industry Manufacturers & Suppliers (AIMS) International, a global leader in safety education for the attraction industry has expanded into the Asia-Pacific market with the…

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May 13, 2025 Attractions / Education / Safety /

 
 

IPL suspended amid rising India-Pakistan tension

Cricket’s Indian Premier League (IPL) has been suspended for one week amid growing security tensions between India and Pakistan. The announcement was made today by the Board of…

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May 9, 2025 Safety / Security / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Effective ventilation found necessary for indoor climbing wall centres

A study published by a team of University of Vienna researchers in the Journal of Environmental Science and Technology Air examines the air quality from five indoor climbing gyms in Vienna…

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May 2, 2025 ByKaren Sweaney Environment / Fitness / Safety / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

SWIMCON International events develop water safety and education in Nepal and Hong Kong

Led by a team of six from SWIM Coaches and Teachers Australia (SWIM), SWIMCON International has successfully delivered a two-week program of water safety and training events in Nepal and…

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Apr 24, 2025 ByJoanne Efendi Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

World Aquatics marks International Day of Sport for Development and Peace

Acknowledging that sport has the power to bring people together, to break down barriers and create positive social change, World Aquatics has celebrated its input to International Day of…

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Apr 8, 2025 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

World’s Largest Swimming Lesson returns in June

Set to celebrates 16 years of promoting water safety around the world, the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson will be returning this year, running internationally over 24 hours on…

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Apr 8, 2025 Aquatics / Education / Events / Safety /

 
 

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