Monthly Archives: October 2016

Sensitization workshop on child abuse in tourism for the new recruits of Dristhi

Centre for Responsible Tourism conducted a sensitization workshop on child abuse in tourism for the new recruits of Dristhi. Around 40 recruits attended the training. Drishti Lifesaving provides professional lifeguard services on behalf of the Department of Tourism, Government of … Continue reading →

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Move to renew offshore casino licence challenged

move to renew

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Cabbies vex ‘app’less commuters

PANAJI: Plagued with the lack of an efficient public transportation system in the state, citizens have always been at the mercy of tourist taxis to commute during the wee hours. This resource, however, has proven to be more of a … Continue reading →

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Unruly operators heckle residents and tourists alike

Times of India seems to be on a tirade against the Taxi operators. Who is paying to get this published everyday is a question that crosses my mind.  I have been residing in Goa for over two years. I travel … Continue reading →

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Good days ahead for cruise tourism

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‘Local taxis not used for international events’

South Goa Tourists Taxi Owners Association has pooh-poohed the government claim that locals benefit from the international events Goa hosted in the recent past in South Goa stating that hardly any local cars were used for the mega events. “No … Continue reading →

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