Monthly Archives: February 2015

Tourism Master Plan?

Posted on February 27, 2015 by crtgoa9020

    The tourism departments pre occupation with the Global consultant is nothing short of absurd. It would be important for the tourism department to spell out what qualifies KPMG Advisory Services Pvt. Ltd to carry out the consultancy.Is this … Continue reading →

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Tourism dept. moots electronic surveillance on beaches

Posted on February 26, 2015 by crtgoa9020

We have heard this announcement before – in fact way back in 2008. The solution to crime on the beach lies not in surveillance of the beaches. It must be on the mafia (including politicians who support them or turn … Continue reading →

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Annoyed foreign tourists share beaches with lamanis

Posted on February 26, 2015 by crtgoa9020

Annoyed foreign tourists share beaches with lamanis Despite police promises about cracking the whip against the menace and complaints by locals and tourists, lamanis selling wares still continue to haunt tourists Log on to : http://www.timesofindia.com

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Tourism dept asks four more shacks to show cause

Posted on February 26, 2015 by crtgoa9020

Tourism dept asks four more shacks to show cause Tourism department on Wednesday issued show cause notices to four more shacks at Baga beach for allegedly allowing transgender dance performances at their shacks to draw crowds. Log on to : … Continue reading →

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DEMOLITION OF SHACKS AT CANDOLIM BEACH.

Posted on February 25, 2015 by crtgoa9020

DEMOLITION OF SHACKS AT CANDOLIM BEACH. During Portuguese time the Candolim Beach was very clean having its natural beauty intact. There was no hindrance of any Shacks there. The first plain Shack was erected somewhere in 1968 by one local … Continue reading →

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Sea Planes – Pleasure for tourists threatens deprivation for fishing community

Posted on February 21, 2015 by crtgoa9020

The plans for sea planes in Goa is facing stiff protests from inland fishermen. Goencha Ramponkarancho Ekvot . The fishermen fear that with the introduction of seaplane services, no-fishing zones will be marked off in the seas making the lake … Continue reading →

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