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Chinese Government calls for greater investment in spectator sport
The Chinese Government has called for more investment in spectator sport, urging financial institutions to support the sector in order to help boost the economy and “promote…
read moreUnited Nations warns of artificial intelligence creating a widening digital divide
With artificial intelligence (AI) on course to become a US$4.8 trillion global market by 2033 - roughly the size of Germany’s economy - a newly released report from the United…
read moreInternational visitor survey sets out to improve travel experiences in the Pacific
As part of the Pacific Tourism Data Initiative (PTDI), the Vanuatu Tourism Office (VTO), in partnership with the Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO), has announced the successful…
read moreHong Kong Government excited by potential of multi-purpose Kai Tak Sports Park
Saturday’s official opening of the Kai Tak Sports Park has been heralded as marking the beginning of a new era for Hong Kong as major hub for events in Asia. Speaking at the launch…
read moreAustralian Government releases new plan for sporting diplomacy
The Australian Government's use of sport in its 'soft power' approach in international relations has seen the Federal Government release the Australia's Sports Diplomacy…
read moreDignitaries and entertainment stars come together for grand opening of Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park
The main Stadium at Hong Kong’s new Kai Tak Sports Park has hosted a star-studded opening ceremony featuring multi-generational local and mainland entertainers and athletes, launching…
read morePapua New Guinea Government reveals stadium plan for new NRL franchise
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape has advised that the country’s new NRL team franchise will play its home matches at Port Moresby’s 25,000-capacity Sir Hubert Murray…
read moreNRL and Papua New Guinea Government agree $150 million rugby league ‘village’ plan
The NRL and the Papua New Guinea Government have agreed to establish a state-of-the-art ‘NRL Village’ in the PNG capital of Port Moresby. The $150 million This major…
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