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Taxi lobby threatens to hold Goa to ransom yet again

One of the main grouse of the taxi owners associations is the fleets . KTC taxis will represent just that and this will add more fuel to the fire. Instead of ensuring better business for locals, the government is on … Continue reading →

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Need to root out social evils from Goa: Governor

Most Goans do not accept that Goan Tourism is become synonymous to drugs, sex tourism and human trafficking. We now have heard it form the Governor http://www.navhindtimes.in/need-to-root-out-social-evils-from-goa-governor/  

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App-based taxi service in Goa by October

many a apps have been made available to the taxi owners and drivers and it has been the politicians who have interfered and stopped them from going ahead. The question that arises now is who is going to really benefit … Continue reading →

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Ill-conceived policy, political patronage led to taxi mess

The Taxi owners and drivers have always been kept divided by political bosses for their own selfish motives. If some chose to go along with certain decisions, the politicians made sure that their followers did not go along with those … Continue reading →

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Foreigners run business on tourist visas, locals irked

Fines of Rs.5000 will not deter these people. These people need to be deported immediately. We should also be blaming the locals who lease their properties  and businesses to them. They should not only be fined but their licenses should … Continue reading →

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Amphibious vehicle rides may see light of day by March-end

Cabral blowing hot air again… his tall claim are yet to see the light of day http://www.navhindtimes.in/amphibious-vehicle-rides-may-see-light-of-day-by-march-end/

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