Charities Benefit from SICC Generosity
September 5, 2023
Singapore: More than S$1.72 million was raised at The Singapore Island Country Club’s 52nd May Day Charity event.
ASIAN GOLF INDUSTRY FEDERATION
Singapore: More than S$1.72 million was raised at The Singapore Island Country Club’s 52nd May Day Charity event.
Bangkok, Thailand: Laguna Golf Group, operator of world-class golf courses in Thailand, Indonesia and Vietnam, has signed up as a client of 59club Asia.
Hong Kong, China: Cameron Smith will top the bill when Hong Kong’s most illustrious golf event makes its return to the Hong Kong Golf Club in November.
Danang, Vietnam: Australian Aaron Wilkin shot a scintillating 65 to overturn a seven-shot overnight deficit and win the BRG Open Golf Championship Danang.
Bangkok, Thailand: Absolute Golf Services has signed a long-term management contract with Vietnam’s Sapa Grand Golf Club.
Shanghai, China: Kusuma Meechai claimed her first victory in a decade when she beat fellow-Thai Pakin Kawinpakorn at the China LPGA Tour’s CTBC Ladies Classic.
Danang, Vietnam: Asian Tour CEO Cho Minn Thant says Vietnam is destined to become a golf tourism hotspot and a popular venue for top-level tournaments.
Oxford, England: Golf course architects are closely monitoring progress of the Model Local Rule on golf balls project for the potential impact on the future of golf course design.
Danang, Vietnam: Madam Nguyen Thi Nga and Richard Walne, two titans of the region’s golfing industry, have been honoured by the Asian Golf Industry Federation.
Bangkok, Thailand: Sports Turf Solutions has entered a strategic partnership with Red Sea Global to establish a state-of-the-art Zeon Zoysia nursery in Saudi Arabia.
Arizona, United States: Troon has appointed DJ Flanders as Executive Vice President of its Troon International division.
Danang, Vietnam: The golf industry is mourning the passing of David Townend, a prominent figure in Asian golfing circles for more than two decades.
Arizona, United States: Troon has been appointed by the new operator of Salgados in Portugal to manage Salgados Golf Course in Albufeira, Algarve.
Singapore: Fledgeling Singapore professional James Leow, SEA Games individual gold medallist in 2019, has been ‘adopted’ by the Tanah Merah Country Club.
St Andrews, Scotland: Eugenio Chacarra defeated Matt Jones on the 10th extra hole at the Asian Tour’s inaugural St Andrews Bay Championship.