Monthly Archives: May 2017

Car park a Dabolim airport to be functional next year

On one side we have an airport that is going ahead with further expansion but that is yet to have a proper parking facility. The government now says it will be ready by next year. Are we really to believe … Continue reading →

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Vasco Bay and Goa’s coast sitting on environmental bomb

Such negligence from MPT and WISL should be severely punished , those responsible should be brought to books . Not only does this spell doom to the environment but the livelihoods of people . Marine and ecosystems will be destroyed. … Continue reading →

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Abandoned Cavelossim sea wall work could cause sand to block river mouth

The worries and apprehensions of the locals are valid. It is their lively hood that is in question due to the training wall that the fisheries department is putting up. Just because they are departments of the government does not … Continue reading →

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Citizen step up fight for app-based taxi service in state

An mobile app where the taxi owners themselves would be the owners of it with all the necessary infrastructure and with all back end support provided was offered to the Taxi owners which some of the leaders of the North … Continue reading →

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‘Queen of beaches’ now home to garbage, strays

Its very easy for GTDC to blame someone for its failure. They are only interested in making media headlines to starting new sure-to-fail ventures and cannot look after what they have.   However keeping Colva beach clean should be the … Continue reading →

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issue of rise in flesh trade dominates Calangute gram sabha

it is a known fact that all illegal activities that happen in tourist areas happen with the blessings of the local MLA and the police and even higher ups in the government.   The occasional busts happen mostly because the … Continue reading →

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