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‘Most cops involved in drug nexus’

Posted on March 6, 2018 by crtgoa9020

This is exactly the reason why only small time operators are getting caught here and there. and the larger fish are going scot free. If the nexus didn’t involve most cops then a lot more arrests of the kingpins would … Continue reading →

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Nearly 25,000 digital meters will be needed

Posted on March 3, 2018 by crtgoa9020

Let us hope that whoever is awarded the bid also looks into th modalities of after sales services. Let it not be like the earlier meters that the taxis were mandated to install but had no service station to repair … Continue reading →

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Tourism officials asked to initiate action against erring shack operators

Posted on March 3, 2018 by crtgoa9020

Strict action should entail banning of license for a season if the shack is in gross violations for the the rules and regulations of operations. http://www.navhindtimes.in/tourism-officials-asked-to-initiate-action-against-erring-shack-operators/  

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Let Blue Flag fly on Palolem beach, Centre to state

Posted on March 3, 2018 by crtgoa9020

How can the uniqueness of a place be placed under a standard fixed by some organisation in some part of the world for a fee? Are we going to allow our beaches to be standardized? Who is the Union Ministry … Continue reading →

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Cruise ship docks at MPT with over 2,000 tourists

Posted on March 1, 2018 by crtgoa9020

TUI Cruises owned luxury cruise liner M V Mein Schiff 5 carrying 2,457 high-end tourists and 1,017 crew members docked at the Mormugao Port Trust early on Wednesday morning on its maiden visit to Goa. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/cruise-ship-docks-at-mpt-with-over-2000-tourists/articleshow/63117841.cms

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This pocket in Arambol is facing a Nigerian ‘take over’ and it’s scary

Posted on March 1, 2018 by crtgoa9020

Its very easy to blame someone else. In this case it is the Nigerians. A question needs to be asked, who allowed them inside in the first place? who rented places to them made a fast buck on them and … Continue reading →

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