Is the summer too hot? Do you think the scorching sun is making your life miserable? Are you searching for a place to find solace? Well, your search ends here. Park Hyatt Goa Resort and Spa is the place to be in. Just to the south of Velsao Beach is the beautiful stretch of Arossim [...]
Mechanized beach cleaning is set to be introduced in Goa. Tourism minister Francisco “Mickky” Pacheco told TOI on Monday that open tenders for the purpose will be called for within the next month. Since mechanized beach cleaning is capital intensive, it will be taken up in a phased manner over three years, by when the [...]
The high court of Bombay at Goa on Wednesday granted the state government time till June 30 to examine the issue of towing away MV River Princess, stranded off Candolim beach for the last nine years. The court also directed advocate general Subodh Kantak to make a statement in that regard on the next date [...]
The advisory committee of the Goa state disaster management authority that met on Thursday held preliminary discussions on identifying new salvors to remove the long-stranded River Princess from the Sinquerim beach.
In the absence of chief secretary Hauzel Haukhum, the development commissioner S K Srivastava chaired the meeting of the advisory committee that deliberated on various [...]
Chief minister Digambar Kamat visited Candolim Beach area to supervise the work being undertaken to combat sea erosion in the area on Tuesday June 9. Speaking to the locals, he said that the government had taken up this work on a priority basis and would ensure that the first phase of the work will be [...]
The state government is considering providing some sops to the tourism industry, which is hit hard by the economic slowdown as well as the Mumbai terror attack last November, a senior state official said Thursday.
“I cannot give you exact figures now, but the government is actively considering rationalising the tax structure for the lower spectrum [...]
The United States Embassy in India has warned all US citizens resident in the country or travelling to India that there is a high threat from terrorism throughout India.
Stating that the media attention to the November 26, 2008 Mumbai attack could prompt other terrorist incidents, it has asked US citizens to stay away from public [...]
A Directorate of Tourism team is back in Agonda village to conduct a survey to demarcate the beach from private properties, as reportedly sought by the high court in a writ petition of 2007.
Armed with two policemen, four surveyors were seen working at Agonda coastline from Saturday with surveying kits and gadgets.
A source informed that [...]
Dr.Manmohan Singh has been administered an oath as Prime Ministerby the President of India, Smt.Pratibhatai Patil .
Dr.Manmohan Singh is given an opportunity by the people of India to serve as Prime Minister. There are lots of expectation by the people of India from the Prime Minister and his Government to make the Country a force [...]
Goa Congressleaders have put forth Goa’s case for representation in the soon-to-be formed Union cabinet before the party high command in New Delhi and are keeping their fingers crossed on the outcome of their visit.
After the declaration of the Lok Sabha results, chief minister Digambar Kamat, Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) president , Rajya Sabha [...]
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