News: Safety
Investigation sheds light on poor animal welfare in wildlife tourism in Bali
A new investigation has revealed that wildlife entertainment venues on the Indonesian holiday island of Bali sees animals predominantly suffering in shockingly inadequate conditions. A new…
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Malaysian Sports Ministry introduces free swimming lessons for children from low income families
Aiming to improve children’s water safety skills, Malaysia’s Youth and Sports Ministry (KBS) is to offer free swimming lessons to the children of families in low-income…
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High level Australian tourism delegation heads to China to launch ‘Come and Say G’Day’ campaign
A group of senior Australian tourism industry stakeholders are visiting China ahead of the Chinese launch of the Come and Say G’Day campaign later in the week. The delegation…
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Water World Ocean Park hosts World’s Largest Swimming Lesson
Water World Ocean Park has made history as the first Hong Kong host for internationally acclaimed water safety event the World's Largest Swimming Lesson (WLSL). Held on 22nd June, the…
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14th Annual World’s Largest Swimming Lesson underway today
Coordinated by the World Waterpark Association, the 14th Annual World's Largest Swimming Lesson™ is taking place today, 22nd June, in 18 countries with tens of thousands of…
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UNWTO and World Travel and Tourism Council Sign Historic MOU
In an historic first, the world’s two leading organisations representing the global public and private sectors in tourism agreed to work together across a number of key objectives.…
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Asia-Pacific nations back UNWTO tourism safety initiative
Cambodia, Indonesia and the Maldives have joined forces supporting the International Code for the Protection of Tourists, becoming the latest signatories to the United Nations World Tourism…
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Macau to again welcome FIA motorsport events
International Automobile Federation (FIA)-sanctioned races will return to Macau’s Guia street circuit for the first time since 2019 following the signing of a new hosting deal.…
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