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ASIA: Trump International Appoints Thielke

POSTED ON September 20, 2023 @ 6:30 pm

Steven Thielke has been appointed as General Manager at Trump International Golf Club in Indonesia. With more than 30 years of experience in the golf and leisure industry, Thielke brings a wealth of expertise to contribute to the exciting new era of Indonesian golf. Trump …

ASIA: Nelson & Haworth Leads SICC Project

POSTED ON September 18, 2023 @ 6:28 pm

The Singapore Island Country Club (SICC) is beginning its S$30 million development work on the Island Course. Guest-of-Honour Goh Chok Tong, Singapore’s Emeritus Senior Minister, officiated the symbolic ground-breaking ceremony at the Island Course yesterday. The Island Course was designed by Peter Robinson, a professional …

ASIA: Singapore Golf Association partners Lexus for another 3 years

POSTED ON September 11, 2023 @ 6:13 am

The Singapore Golf Association (SGA) has extended its partnership with Lexus for an additional three years, the automotive brand announced on Saturday. Started in 2021, the collaboration is aimed at supporting the growth of the sport in Singapore, and to promote the development of budding …

ASIA: Golfzon China Joins Asia Golf Leaders Forum

POSTED ON September 9, 2023 @ 11:03 am

Golfzon China, one of the country’s leading screen golf operators, has come onboard as the newest corporation member of the Asia Golf Leaders Forum (AGLF). Founded in 2020, Golfzon China has created a market boom in the screen golf industry in China through the hosting …

ASIA: AGIF Honours Madam Nga and Walne

POSTED ON September 1, 2023 @ 7:00 am

Madam Nguyen Thi Nga and Richard Walne, two titans of the region’s golfing industry, have been honoured by the Asian Golf Industry Federation (AGIF). In recognition of their contributions to golf over the course of many decades, Madam Nga and Walne were feted during this …

INTERVIEW: John Blanch (Former GM Thai CC; Current Wentworth Club)

POSTED ON August 26, 2023 @ 1:54 pm

The article features an interview with John Blanch, General Manager at Wentworth Club in Surrey. It discusses his 30-year career path in the golf industry, starting as a trainee assistant at a local club in Sussex and progressing to senior management positions at clubs in …

Golf Retailer Tees-Up for Cleaner Shores

POSTED ON August 23, 2023 @ 7:45 pm

Leading Southeast Asian specialty retailer MST Golf hosted an impactful beach clean-up at Pantai Remis in honour of World Clean-up Day 2023. The community-driven event brought together a diverse group of more than 90 volunteers, including MST Golf brand partners, employees, families, and suppliers. Ng …

Central Vietnam Rolls Out Red Carpet for Banner Occasions

POSTED ON August 23, 2023 @ 6:53 pm

Central Vietnam is proving its mettle as a perfect stage for the big golf occasions as it continues to roll out the red carpet for a series of banner events and tournaments. Next up in a packed 2023 calendar is the second Asian Golf Industry …

ASIA: Central Vietnam offers visiting golfers a stay/play bonanza

POSTED ON August 2, 2023 @ 7:04 pm

Vietnam Golf Coast (VGC) clubs are showcasing the broad appeal of Central Vietnam via a range of stay/play options. Layouts such as Laguna Golf Lăng Cô, a Sir Nick Faldo Signature Design, and Ba Na Hills Golf Club, laid out by British current Ryder Cup …