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Communication gap leaves tourists gasping

And the government would like to claim that they had the situation completely under control and were very well prepared. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/communication-gap-leaves-tourists-gasping/articleshow/62575679.cms Despite the KTC and tourism department providing sufficient buses to ferry tourists to and from the airport, the tourist taxi … Continue reading →

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Taxi strike turns into a damp squib

The strike enters the second day today. The media calls day one a damp squib. Yes day one was peaceful and we hope this peacefulness continues. The question however is, can the Government carry out what they did on day … Continue reading →

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lack of dealers postpones fitting speed governors in vehicles

The government themselves have realized that they are not ready to enforce meters/gps as they are ill equipped. They are probably aware that the meters they are enforcing are outdated and will render ineffective sooner then later.

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Cabbies vex ‘app’less commuters

PANAJI: Plagued with the lack of an efficient public transportation system in the state, citizens have always been at the mercy of tourist taxis to commute during the wee hours. This resource, however, has proven to be more of a … Continue reading →

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Unruly operators heckle residents and tourists alike

Times of India seems to be on a tirade against the Taxi operators. Who is paying to get this published everyday is a question that crosses my mind.  I have been residing in Goa for over two years. I travel … Continue reading →

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North Goa tourist taxi association flays state government

“The government is only consistent with one thing….its against the working classes. If the BJP thinks that it can ignore the masses, its disappearance from the political scene is only a matter of time.” http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/North-Goa-tourist-taxi-association-flays-state-government/articleshow/51437033.cms embers of the North Goa … Continue reading →

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