Monthly Archives: July 2016

Hounded for opposing the Chapora project

Posted on July 8, 2016 by crtgoa9020

The locals who are opposing the Chapora Project getting harassed at the hands of the government  http://englishnews.thegoan.net/story.php?id=20158 When it comes to Siolim, the government has double standards. On the one hand it has promulgated an ordinance to regularise illegal constructions, … Continue reading →

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Ribandar people give the government 15 days notice

Posted on July 8, 2016 by crtgoa9020

First Chorao and now the people of Ribandar express their dissatisfaction about the Casinos…will the government consider the wishes of the people over corporate interests?

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Awful Calangute roads another blot on popular tourist spot – See more at: http://englishnews.thegoan.net/story.php?id=20121#sthash.xGwDSlx8.dpuf

Posted on July 7, 2016 by crtgoa9020

 And the news isn’t getting better for the tourists and the locals alike. The ride is getting bumpier every day and with the progress of monsoon it’s going to get even worse in the coastal village. In some areas like the Holiday Street stretch, there’s no road at all. In … Continue reading →

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Stop payment to beach-cleaning firms: Lokayukta to tourism dept

Posted on July 7, 2016 by crtgoa9020

This is definitely a welcome move .Its not just stopping the payment to the beach cleaning firms, this needs to be investigated to the very end and those who are guilty made to pay back. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Stop-payment-to-beach-cleaning-firms-Lokayukta-to-tourism-dept/articleshow/53088263.cms Lokayukta P K Misra … Continue reading →

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Govt gets notice over casino licence

Posted on July 6, 2016 by crtgoa9020

On one hand the CM says that casinos in the state have come down….on the other hand we hear of applications being permitted and permissions being granted to new casinos! http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Govt-gets-notice-over-casino-licence/articleshow/53069191.cms The high court of Bombay at Goa, on Tuesday, … Continue reading →

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Siolim jetty a gift to the casino lobby

Posted on July 6, 2016 by crtgoa9020

Where are ethics and  morals gone ? that every proposed project needs to be brushed with a fine tooth comb to see the double games our so called elected representatives are playing  http://www.epaperoheraldo.in/Details.aspx?id=21669&boxid=141435477&uid=&dat=7/6/2016

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