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Its about time TTAG

Some very relevant suggestions here…    

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Tar balls cover colva beach

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Goa Tourism : Vision refocus needed but where is the vision document

“Have the people on the ground, who should really benefit from tourism been even though of and consulted ?”  

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Over 200 lifeguards go on strike in Goa

Yet another false assurance from the government. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Over-200-lifeguards-go-on-strike-in-Goa/articleshow/52360641.cms Over 200 lifeguards in Goa went on strike on Friday as government failed to keep its promise to revise their salaries as assured to them earlier this year. The three-day strike, which … Continue reading →

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Tariff hikes in peak season no saving grace for hotels –

http://englishnews.thegoan.net/story.php?id=17361  Most hoteliers expect this trend to continue even in future as double digit growth in tariff per year seems like a thing of past.    Tourism stakeholders informed that hotels that were trying to make a killing by sharply … Continue reading →

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Contract-over-but-beach-cleaning-contractors-continue

Despite protests from many quarters about the beach cleaning contract being a scam…the government continues to work with them ! http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Contract-over-but-beach-cleaning-contractors-continue/articleshow/52314521.cms Tourism department allowed beach cleaning contractors, Ram Cleaners and Developers Pvt Ltd , and M/s Bhumika Clear Tech Services, … Continue reading →

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