MONDAY, 31 AUGUST 2026

Subjudice used as excuse for Sec 17/2 conversions

At the recent “ 2-day Super Express” Assembly session the Goa government refused to give the Opposition details on Section 17/2 of TCP act conversions with respect to the regional plan citing the case in courts as "subjudice". But interestingly, the “subjudice” excuse does not stop the Goa TCP ministry from continuing to convert so much land under the said controversial TCP act at such a fast rate.  Why the double standards? Does it not look like “subjudice” is being used as a convenient excuse to deceitfully hide details from the public? The Goa government (consisting of public servants) is for the first time having such a short assembly and still they are avoiding giving important answers to the tax paying citizens. Are Goans okay to receiving such service from the Goan Ministers?



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Govt must promote quality tourism to uplift Goa's image

RONNIE DSOUZA, Chandor
Published Feb 11, 2025, 8:07 PM IST
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Once upon a time Goa has standard quality foreign tourists but nowadays those foreigner tourists are not seen on the Goan beaches. Since outsiders have started running the shack business on sea shore the friendly atmosphere has disappeared from beaches. The Indian tourists from different directions are entering Goa in large numbers, many of them don't know how to respect holiday destinations. We are having third class tourists who drink alcohol in the open, breaking bottles…

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