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Government endorses blueprint to protect the future of Australian cycling

Federal Minister for Sport Kate Lundy has released the Australian Government's response to the Review into Cycling Australia conducted by the Hon James Wood AO QC. Backing Justice…

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Feb 3, 2013 Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Bali’s strategy to save tourism

Bali's provincial administration plans to launch a new master plan to combat challenges and complaints faced by the island's current tourism development scheme. The master plan…

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Feb 3, 2013 Culture / Government / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

Qatar World Cup will exploit migrant workers: report

The FIFA World Cup due to be played in Qatar in 2022 will be "a crucible of exploitation and misery" for poorly paid migrant workers who will toil on the country's…

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Jan 30, 2013 Consultants / Government / Legal / Venues /

 
 

Myanmar struggles to cope with rising visitor numbers

Following the country's economic and political reforms, new data from the Myanmar Tourism Federation (MTF) shows that a million tourists visited Myanmar last year. The nation's…

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Jan 25, 2013 Events / Government / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

Review recommends commission cuts for Queensland tour desks

Recommendations from an independent review into the level of commission fees tour desk operators charge when taking bookings on behalf of Queensland attractions and tourism operators may…

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Jan 25, 2013 Attractions / Government / Ticketing / Tourism /

 
 

‘No evidence’ of systemic fixing in Victoria racing

Victoria's Racing Integrity Commissioner says he has found no evidence of systemic race fixing in the thoroughbred, harness or greyhound industries. Commissioner Sal Perna launched an…

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Jan 24, 2013 Education / Government / Legal / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

Labour unions claim Qatar visa rules allow ‘forced labour’ by stadium construction workforces

International unions have lodged a new case with the International Labour Organisation (ILO) citing the use of "forced labour" in Qatar. With only 300,000 Qatari nationals, 1.2…

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Jan 21, 2013 Consultants / Government / Legal / Venues /

 
 

IOC begins talks with Indian Olympic Association

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has taken the first step towards lifting its suspension of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) by inviting officials from the Indian Government…

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Jan 15, 2013 Government / Legal / Sport / Venues /

 
 

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