News: Legal

World Anti-Doping Agency fears doping and organised crime in sport is ‘too big to manage’

Levels of doping in sport are now worse than ever, and a new trans-national body is needed to combat wide-ranging corruption, according to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). In the wake…

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Feb 16, 2013 Government / Legal / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

Vandalism closes Port Hedland’s Wanangkura Stadium

Wanangkura Stadium has been closed following overnight vandalism (Thursday 14th February) which included graffiti being sprayed on external facades along with damage to doors and vending…

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Feb 15, 2013 Design / Legal / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Qatar announces plans for migrant workers charter to fend off World Cup criticism

Qatar, in a bid to fend off a possible move to deprive it of the right to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup because of its failure to adopt international standards for foreign workers, is…

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Feb 14, 2013 Consultants / Government / Legal / Venues /

 
 

Victorian plans for smoking bans at sporting venues, playgrounds and skate parks

Following similar legislation in other States, the Victorian Government has announced legislative plans to ban smoking at sporting facilities, children's playgrounds and skate parks…

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Feb 10, 2013 Aquatics / Legal / Parks / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

Global match-fixing investigation focuses on Asia

An investigation by European Police agency Europol into match-fixing in European football has revealed more than 700 or so suspicious games – and placed the blame on Asian gambling…

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Feb 10, 2013 Government / Legal / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

Global Village rides still shut after death

Rides at Dubai's Global Village amusement park remain closed this week after the tragic death of a 37-year-old Emirati who died after being hit by a falling iron rod that came off a…

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Feb 8, 2013 Attractions / Legal / Safety /

 
 

Australian sport reacts to claims of doping and crime links

Sporting codes, administrators, coaches and prominent sporting identities having been reacting to Federal Govenrment report which states the use of performance enhancing drugs is…

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Feb 8, 2013 Government / Legal / Sport /

 
 

Drugs and crime report rocks Australian sport

A year-long Australian Crime Commission (ACC) investigation has found widespread use of banned drugs in Australian professional sport as well as links with organised crime. The…

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Feb 7, 2013 Government / Legal / Sport /

 
 

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