Golf clubs across the world have been warned that the sport could fall into crisis unless they lighten up a little, relax strict dress codes and withdraw bans on tweeting, snapchatting and booze on the fairway. The game, first played in 15th-century Scotland, isn’t known …
Pattaya, Thailand: More than 165 specialist golf holiday buyers from around the globe attended the 2016 Thailand Golf Travel Mart. Invited by the Tourism Authority of Thailand’s (TAT) 27 overseas offices, the guests met with suppliers from a selection of Thai golf courses and destinations. …
A major development is being proposed at the Burleigh Golf Club which may be worth $5mil to the Club. Club members gave the club a green light to lease part of its land to RetireAustralia to build a multistorey retirement village which will include a …
Japanese consumer spending is in the doldrums but a Singapore-listed business trust believes the nation’s golf market is in full swing. While the number of golfers in Japan has declined as the population shrinks and ages, players are making more visits to the fairways. The …
Sentosa, Singapore, August 8: As a kid, Thongchai Jaidee dreamt of becoming a footballer, hoping that one day he would get into the Thai national team and play in the Olympics. A freak accident though where a wooden skewer got lodged in his foot and …
Schmidt-Curley Adds to Vietnamese Portfolio with Ha Long Bay Project Hanoi, Vietnam: Award-winning Schmidt-Curley Design has begun construction on another golf course in Vietnam, in the city of Ha Long Bay. It marks the company’s second project for the FLC Group and will bring world-class …
FORMER Peregian Springs Golf Club CEO Declan McCollam has broken his silence, saying the course would be rendered a desert with the planned sale this week by administrator Morton’s Solvency Accountants of the course’s irrigation system, as part of a broader sale of the golf …
Jakarta, August 3: Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI) today announced it will become title sponsor of the 2016 Indonesian Masters presented by Zurich at the Royale Jakarta Golf Club from October 6 to 9. The full-field US$750,000 Asian Tour tournament will now be called the BNI Indonesian Masters …
Cobra Puma Golf has continued to show its support for the golf industry by partnering with Golf Queensland and the Isuzu Queensland Open. Golf Queensland’s Golf Operation Manager and Isuzu Queensland Open Tournament Director Luke Bates said it was the support of industry partners such …
MiClub’s new membership module, a points-based Lifestyle Membership, is designed to give clubs more flexibility to attract and retain members who do not fit traditional memberships. Leading golf management software developer MiClub recently launched Lifestyle Membership, an innovative membership module to give clubs the flexibility …
