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Casino policy to be unveiled soon

Yes we may finally see the unveiling soon but does this reflect the efficiency of the government or is this to please and accommodate Kanda and his business aspirations of running a casino in Goan waters at any cost. http://www.navhindtimes.in/casino-policy-to-be-unveiled-soon/ … Continue reading →

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Casino relocation policy next week

What Parrikar didn’t manage in 3 months, he now promises next week! https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/casino-relocation-policy-next-week/articleshow/62126628.cms By next week the state government will come out with a policy to shift offshore casinos out of River Mandovi, chief minister Manohar Parrikar told the House … Continue reading →

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German fined 1 lakh in drug case

One lakh for a German is hardly a pinch for a German Naitonal. Harsher punishments should be vetted out http://www.navhindtimes.in/german-national-fined-rs-1-lakh-in-drug-case/  

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300 jeeps to ferry tourists to Dudhsagar from today

While ensuring that all the tourists get to visit the waterfalls, the government should also ensure the ecology and biodiversity of the place is not harmed by excessive use of motor vehicles in that area.

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2017’s biggest charas seizure, supplier caught

Supposedly the biggest haul of 2017. we have to leave it to our imagination as to what actual drug dealings in Goa must be. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/yrs-biggest-charas-seizure-supplier-caught/articleshow/62110924.cms Anti narcotic cell (ANC) of Goa police on Saturday arrested a drug supplier Raj Sharma,32, Delhi resident, … Continue reading →

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Tar balls surface on some beaches along North Goa coast

As we have more cruise ships visiting our shores, it also means more dumping of raw sewage into our oceans and the result is for us to pay…tar balls on our beaches.  The sea invariable throws back what we throw … Continue reading →

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