Dorchester Collection will open a second property in Dubai, partnering with developer OMNIYAT on a new groundbreaking mixed-use coastal project named The Alba.

It’s reckoned about 8,000 Australians play croquet these days. Partly thanks to the 30-year old Australian Croquet Association ACA, which launched its new ACA Academy in 2020, is more and more becoming an all-ages sport. Many youngsters, indeed, will be practising hard for the Under-21 Golf Croquet World Championship, scheduled for 8-12 February 2023 at New Zealand’s Mount Maunganui. This is the time, indeed, for Asia Pacific to show it can get through those hoops.