Govt should stop all its Old Goa gimmicks

ARWIN MESQUITA, ColvaPublished Mar 17, 2024, 11:12 PM IST

SHARE ON

The ruling BJP party is promising huge importance/investments in the Old Goa religious heritage site. I request the BJP leadership to first demolish the illegal house of a senior BJP leader

( not from Goa ) and secondly reverse the massive land conversions at Old Goa which has been done by TCP minister who is on a massive land conversion spree all over Goa (Old Goa is ranked No.1 in the no. of land conversions). If the BJP leadership can’t address the latter then the investment marketing appears to be more of a gimmick.

Quality tourists who abide by laws of land needed

JOSEPH SAVIO DESOUZA, Candolim

Published Mar 17, 2024, 11:11 PM IST

SHARE ON

A recent viral video about 2 drunk tourists in a four wheeler, driving on Morjim beach, and posing a threat not only for the locals but also creating disturbance for turtles is obnoxious. Subsequently, the tourists who are descending on Goan shores should also abide by the law of the land, and simultaneously go by decent enjoyment. Few months back we had another incident of tourists bursting crackers and driving recklessly on the bridge. It was a ridiculous act.…