Two luxury cruise liners call at Mormugao Port

Two luxury cruise liners called at Mormugao port on March 16. MV Costa Neo Classica arrived from Colombo, Sri Lanka with 1208 tourists and 585 crew members, and MV Aida Aura arrived from New Mangalore Port with 1215 tourists and 402 crew members. The cruise liners sailed to Mumbai and Muscat, Oman respectively, later that same day.

The Goan NetworkPublished Mar 21, 2017, 7:01 PM IST

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The shore travel arrangements and ground handling for excursions and sight-seeing were undertaken by M/s India Travel Bureau for both the cruise liners.The guests visited places of tourists interests like spice farms, Old Goa heritage site, Panaji, temples and churches and beaches along North and South Goa.

The two cruise liners brought passengers from Italy, France, Germany, UK, Bulgaria, Holland, Indonesia as well as India and other countries.

M/s JM Baxi & Co were the shipping agents for both the cruise liners. The visiting tourists availed the services of the Pre-Paid Taxi counter at the terminal besides luxury coaches.

This is the sixth time this season that the port is hosting two cruise liners on a day.

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Goa Forward pockets plum portfolios, but loses Prez

Goa Forward Party, an alliance partner in the Parrikar-led government pocketed plum portfolios of TCP, Water Resources and Housing, but has lost its founder president Prabhakar Timble, who quit from the primary membership of the party on Monday.

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Published Mar 21, 2017, 7:01 PM IST

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# Timble quits from primary membership nVijai says unfortunate the goan I networkMARGAOExactly a week after he quit the post of Goa Forward Party president, Prabhakar Timble has severed his ties with the nascent regional party as he submitted his resignation from the founder/primary members of the party on Monday, saying the U-turn made by the three Goa Forward legislators against the mandate of the people was nothing but a political dacoity. On the…

Two luxury cruise liners call at Mormugao Port

Goa Forward pockets plum portfolios, but loses Prez

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