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Genting Malaysia announces opening of Highlands theme park in second half of 2020

Genting Malaysia is planning a soft opening of its theme park at Resorts World Genting in the third quarter of 2020. However, an according to a note from Maybank, Malaysia's largest…

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Oct 22, 2019 Attractions / Finance / Hospitality / Ticketing / Tourism /

 
 

Dubai Parks and Resorts report decline in resident visitor numbers

Attractions and entertainment complex, Dubai Parks and Resorts which comprises Bollywood, Hollywood and Legoland theme parks, has posted a decline of almost 20% in visits in the third…

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Oct 22, 2019 Attractions / Finance / Tourism /

 
 

Northland Regional Council backs Mangawhai sports facilities

Skateboarders using the Mangawhai Activity Zone (MAZ) will benefit from a $500,000 installment in a series of regional sporting initiative grants from the Northland Regional Council. The…

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Oct 19, 2019 Finance / Government / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Ardent Leisure raises Dreamworld ticket costs

Following Village Roadshow's decision to move away from ticket discounting for its Gold Coast theme parks, Ardent Leisure is to raise the cost of entry at its Dreamworld and WhiteWater…

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Oct 17, 2019 Attractions / Entertainment / Finance / Ticketing / Tourism /

 
 

Low visitation levels see closure of Malaysia’s Hello Kitty theme park

The Government of the Malaysian state of Johor has advised that the Hello Kitty theme park - based on a fictional Japanese character - is to close as a result of lower than projected…

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Oct 16, 2019 Attractions / Entertainment / Finance / Tourism /

 
 

Viva Leisure enters Queensland market with acquisition of eight Healthworks Fitness Centres

Leading Australian health club owner Viva Leisure Limited has announced that it has today signed a binding sale and purchase agreement for eight Healthworks Fitness Centres in Queensland…

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Oct 16, 2019 Finance / Fitness /

 
 

Federal Government questioned over drought funds being used to back music festivals

The Federal Government’s $100 million funding package for regions suffering from the effects of an ongoing drought has come under scrutiny following an audit shows that some of the…

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Oct 16, 2019 Environment / Events / Finance / Government /

 
 

Ngai Tahu Tourism looks to launch electric jet boat

One of New Zealand’s leading tourism operators, Ngai Tahu Tourism, is set to convert one of its petrol-powered jet boats to 100% electric. New Zealand’s Energy Efficiency and…

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Oct 16, 2019 Attractions / Environment / Finance / Government / Technology /

 
 

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