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Enhanced Driving Range Reopened at TPC Kuala Lumpur

Enhanced Driving Range Reopened at TPC Kuala Lumpur

October 12, 2019

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Malaysia’s first and only cashless Driving Range at TPC Kuala Lumpur, equipped with a fully-automated system, has reopened its doors today. TPC Kuala Lumpur’s newly resurfaced Driving Range is designed to resemble the award-winning West Course and evoke a sense of excitement and anticipation for those who have yet to embark on […]

Sentosa Golf Club Pledges Support to Singaporean Quintet

Sentosa Golf Club Pledges Support to Singaporean Quintet

August 9, 2019

Singapore: Sentosa Golf Club, home to two of Asia’s finest courses, has announced a sponsorship programme that will see the club support five local amateur and professional golfers to aid their development in the sport.   With the help of the Singapore Golf Association (SGA), Sentosa Golf Club nominated five golfers, each of whom will have […]

TPC Kuala Lumpur’s Sustainable Support to Local Community

TPC Kuala Lumpur’s Sustainable Support to Local Community

August 7, 2019

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Pertubuhan Rumah Amal Cahaya Tengku Ampuan Rahimah (RACTAR) has received a RM10,000 cash donation and a garden makeover project from TPC Kuala Lumpur (TPCKL). The RM10,000 fund was raised by TPCKL’s Food and Beverage team during the club’s popular Ramadan Buffet promotion. Meanwhile, the garden makeover project was initiated by TPCKL’s Landscape […]

Water Buffalo Feasting on Faldo Design’s Vietnam Showpiece

Water Buffalo Feasting on Faldo Design’s Vietnam Showpiece

July 24, 2019

Hue, Vietnam: One of Vietnam’s leading golf layouts, Laguna Golf Lăng Cô, now a Signature design by six-time Major champion Sir Nick Faldo, is staying at the top of its maintenance game by employing the talents of a very special group of greenkeepers: a family of water buffalo. The bovine threesome act as bio-mowers, while […]

TPC Kuala Lumpur Gains Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Certification

TPC Kuala Lumpur Gains Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Certification

July 19, 2019

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: TPC Kuala Lumpur has been recognised as the first and only fully certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary for Golf in Malaysia. The Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Programme for Golf Courses, endorsed by the United States Golf Association, provides information and guidance to help golf courses preserve and enhance wildlife habitat and protect natural resources. […]

Laguna National Welcomes Jack of all Trades!

Laguna National Welcomes Jack of all Trades!

July 17, 2019

Singapore: Laguna National Golf & Country Club has welcomed Jack Wong into the fold as its new Golf Operations and Member Services Manager. From caddie to coach and rules guru to tournament director, there are few areas in golf which Wong has not experienced during more than a decade in the industry. A familiar figure […]

Sentosa Golf Club Savours Sustainability Awards

Sentosa Golf Club Savours Sustainability Awards

July 11, 2019

Singapore: Sentosa Golf Club is celebrating further recognition for its green efforts after picking up an award double during the 2019 RHT RMF GAIL Sustainability Day. Located on the paradise island of Sentosa and home of the championship-staging Serapong and New Tanjong courses, the club, which strives to be ‘the world’s leading environmentally-friendly golf venue’, […]

Enticing Escape to Faldo Design’s Asia Showpiece

Enticing Escape to Faldo Design’s Asia Showpiece

June 28, 2019

Danang, Vietnam: Golfers are being invited to experience Sir Nick Faldo’s slice of Vietnam paradise and the world-class golf on offer in Central Vietnam following the unveiling of new package offerings from Laguna Lăng Cô. Now a Faldo Signature design, Laguna Golf Lăng Cô’s award-winning par-71 course boasts stunning ocean views and an amphitheatre-like mountainous […]

TPC Kuala Lumpur Introduces Landscape and Nursery Services

TPC Kuala Lumpur Introduces Landscape and Nursery Services

June 4, 2019

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: TPC Kuala Lumpur is leveraging on its achievements and experience to extend its services to outsourced course maintenance, landscape contracting and maintenance, and grass nurseries. Steven Thielke, Chief Executive Officer of Sime Darby Property’s Leisure Business Unit, said: “The unpredictable weather in Malaysia makes landscaping and course maintenance very challenging for golf […]

Laguna Phuket Return for PGA of GB&I International Conference

Laguna Phuket Return for PGA of GB&I International Conference

May 29, 2019

Phuket, Thailand: The third PGA of Great Britain and Ireland (GB&I) International Conference will return to Thailand’s Laguna Phuket. “Laguna Phuket has been a wonderful host in the past two years and we’re delighted to be going back this year,” said Robert Maxfield, Chief Executive of the PGA, an Executive Member of the Asian Golf […]

KN Golf Links Introduces Vietnam’s First Golfing GPS System

KN Golf Links Introduces Vietnam’s First Golfing GPS System

May 14, 2019

Cam Ranh, Vietnam: Award-winning KN Golf Links continues to push boundaries in Vietnam’s golfing market place with the introduction of StayPrime’s TeeWalker GPS system. Further enhancing its services and customer experience, the club has installed the latest generation of GPS technology from StayPrime, providing golfers with a user-friendly hand-held device that can go anywhere on […]

Hong Kong Golf Club: Great Sporting Institution Celebrates 130th Anniversary

Hong Kong Golf Club: Great Sporting Institution Celebrates 130th Anniversary

May 10, 2019

Hong Kong: From humble beginnings in Happy Valley to its famous home today in Fanling, Hong Kong Golf Club (HKGC) is a sporting institution with an illustrious past and an exciting future. Over the next 18 months, the esteemed club – which celebrates its 130th anniversary in 2019 – will stage a series of elite international […]