Social golf bounces back at local clubs, with rules aplenty
National teams, competitions still face gloom because of travel restrictions, closed borders
Add BT as a preferred sourceDeeperDive is a beta AI feature. Refer to full articles for the facts.
Singapore
IT was 30 minutes before my tee-off at the Orchid Country Club early this month. Suddenly, the stop-play siren sounded, and thunder and lightning transformed the perfect mid-day weather into a pall of gloom as rain drenched the course.
An array of buggies raced back to the clubhouse and the cafeteria turned crowded with many frustrated golfers left with only standing room because of a reduced number of tables.
Decoding Asia newsletter: your guide to navigating Asia in a new global order. Sign up here to get Decoding Asia newsletter. Delivered to your inbox. Free.
Copyright SPH Media. All rights reserved.
TRENDING NOW
From 1MDB to ‘corporate mafia’: Is Malaysia facing a new governance test?
Middle East-linked energy supply shocks put Asean Power Grid back in focus
Beijing’s calculated silence on the Iran war
DPM Gan warns of 3 structural shifts to the global system that will bring greater challenges – and opportunities
