News: Safety

OCBC Arena and Aquatic Centre closed to public for exclusive use by Team Singapore athletes

Singapore’s OCBC Arena and OCBC Aquatic Centre have been closed to the public from today to allow Team Singapore's athletes to train ahead of the Olympic, Paralympic and SEA…

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May 21, 2021 ByNigel Benton Aquatics / Fitness / Safety / Security / Sport /

 
 

Nepalese Walltopia Climbing Wall helps develop safe climbing skills

The Khumbu Climbing Centre, located at 3,950 metres altitude in the Nepalese village of Phortse aims to help develop for all Nepali climbers - technical climbing skills,…

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May 21, 2021 Attractions / Fitness / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Growing public opposition to Tokyo Olympics as Japanese doctors call for Games to be cancelled

Public opposition to the hosting of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in July has grown to more than 80% among the Japanese population. With the opening of the Games just 64 days away, publication…

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May 20, 2021 Events / Safety / Sport / Venues / Wellness /

 
 

Study suggests swimming pool water inactivates COVID-19 virus in 30 seconds

Swimming pool water can inactivate the COVID-19 virus in only 30 seconds under the right conditions, according to a study by virologists at Imperial College London. The findings, which…

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May 19, 2021 Aquatics / Safety / Technology /

 
 

Royal Life Saving highlights lifeguard and swim teacher shortage as providing opportunities for job seekers

Royal Life Saving Society - Australia has today highlighted how an acute shortage of qualified lifeguards and swimming teachers across the country is slowing down the aquatic…

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May 18, 2021 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

WTTC Global Summit highlights how major live corporate events and conferences can be staged safely

The World Travel and Tourism Council has successfully and safely staged the world’s first major live international business conference in the COVID-19 era in Cancun, Mexico, last…

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May 18, 2021 Events / Safety / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

AIMMS Safety Summit confirms full schedule

The inaugural Australian Institute of Motorsport Safety (AIMSS) Motorsport Safety Summit has confirmed additional high profile guest speakers for its upcoming event. Taking place on…

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May 18, 2021 Events / Safety / Sport /

 
 

Lifeguard shortage sees weekend closure of Alice Springs Aquatic and Leisure Centre

The Alice Springs Aquatic and Leisure Centre closed without notice on Sunday afternoon as a result of shortage of lifeguarding staff. As reported by the Centralian Advocate, would-be…

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May 18, 2021 Aquatics / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

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