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Al Thawadi emphasises Qatar 2022 contractors will respect workers’ rights

Qatar 2022 Supreme Committee Secretary General Hassan Al Thawadi has insisted the organising committee for the FIFA World Cup will ensure contractors adhere to international labour laws…

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Jan 23, 2012 Legal / Safety / Sport / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

Queensland to review tour desk commission fees

The Queensland Government has announced an independent review into the level of commission fees tour desk operators charge when taking bookings on behalf of attractions operators.…

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Jan 19, 2012 Attractions / Legal / Marketing / Ticketing / Tourism /

 
 

Ballarat lifeguard stops work over parental supervision concerns

A lifeguard at Ballarat's Brown Hill Swimming Pool has refused to work until his employer, the Brown Hill Progress Association, fixes what he claims are a series of safety guideline…

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Jan 16, 2012 Aquatics / Legal / Safety /

 
 

Fans seething at The Game ticketing fall out

An apparent disagreement between ticketing platform provider Planet Urban and promoter Able Touring for the upcoming tour by Los Angeles rapper The Game has led to disgruntled ticket…

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Jan 13, 2012 Entertainment / Events / Legal / Marketing / Ticketing /

 
 

Singapore Sports Council partners University of Oregon to boost local sports industry

The Singapore Sports Council (SSC) is embarking on a five-year collaboration with University of Oregon on capability development and strategic partnerships. The University of Oregon (UO)…

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Jan 11, 2012 Education / Legal / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Federal Sports Minister Mark Arbib welcomes Olympic efforts to tackle Games fixing

Federal Minister for Sport Mark Arbib has welcomed the announcement that a dedicated British police unit is to be set up to target illegal betting and attempts to bribe athletes at this…

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Jan 3, 2012 Events / Legal / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

Ticketek Pty Ltd penalised $2.5 million for misusing its market power

The Federal Court in Sydney has penalised Ticketek Pty Ltd $2.5 million for taking advantage of its market power following action by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.…

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Dec 22, 2011 Entertainment / Events / Legal / Technology / Ticketing /

 
 

China begins trial of football officials in corruption scandal

The former head referee of China's football Super League went on trial on Monday on charges of bribe-taking, kicking off a series of corruption hearings involving top Chinese football…

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Dec 20, 2011 Legal / Sport /

 
 

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