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Horse racing to end in Singapore with Kranji course marked for redevelopment
The two century long history of horse racing in Singapore is set to end as of October next year with the Singapore Turf Club’s Kranji racecourse to be used for housing. With ongoing…
read moreMacau 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.…
read moreICSS committed to sustainable development and environmental protection through sport
Massimiliano Montanari, Chief Executive of Qatar’s International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS) has explained that sustainability is a key priority for the agency and that its Save…
read moreSolomon Islands looks for Pacific Games to drive economic growth
Counting down to its hosting of the Pacific Games from 19th November and 2nd December, the Solomon Islands is anticipating that staging the event will deliver a major boost to its economy.…
read moreHong Kong Government ‘quite confident’ Kai Tak Sports Park will be able to host 2025 China National Games
The Hong Kong Government has said it remains confident that the delayed Kai Tak Sports Park will be ready to open by the end of 2024, in time for the city to co-host the 2025 China National…
read moreDetails released for Singapore’s hosting of first-ever Olympic Esports Week
The International Olympic Committee (IOC), together with the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC), has released the event details and ticketing information for the inaugural Olympic…
read moreLive Nation and South Korea’s Busan city to develop new 20,000-capacity arena
Live Nation has announced that it is to partner with Busan Metropolitan City authorities to develop a new entertainment complex that will be anchored by a 20,000-capacity arena. The new…
read moreWorld Athletics’ Sustainable Event Management System gains ISO 20121 certification
World Athletics has announced that the Sustainable Event Management System (SEMS) it has developed to embed sustainability into events across the sport has achieved a globally-recognised…
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