Category Archives: Beaches of Goa

Cleanliness at Colva beach is one big question mark

http://englishnews.thegoan.net/story.php?id=17609 The pathetic condition of the beach was evident by the fact that picnickers had no option than to sit in the coconut grove opposite the Colva Residency amid waste and litter all around the place. That the beach and … Continue reading →

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tourism business on the decline

Tourism stakeholders are talking of declining numbers and instead of improving and maintaining  the existing infrastructure and the government is coming up with more and more absurd options .  

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Tar balls cover colva beach

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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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Tar balls surface at Cansaulim

“The authorities are turning a blind eye… This seems to be an annual phenomena destroying our coast !” http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Tar-balls-surface-at-Cansaulim/articleshow/52333554.cms The choppy sea conditions have delivered another seasonal horror. Tar balls have surfaced in some coastal areas, especially Velsao, Cansaulim, Arossim … Continue reading →

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Coastal Goa has peaked and is going downwards

“For how long can we allow this government to ignore the warnings that stare us right in the face?” http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Coastal-Goa-has-peaked-and-is-going-downwards/articleshow/52300684.cms Tell-tale signs of a degrading coastal belt has been there for a while, but Goa tourism ignored them as it … Continue reading →

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