[Goanet] The creeping culture of corruption in Goa.

2008-09-17 Thread ignatius fernandes
Reply to Mario Goveia comments I just got back from Turkey from a week's holiday We(my brothers and me) were amazed, for nearly three weeks in hot sun from morning to late evening we trudged to and fro to the camra to get our work done. If we knew or had an inkling that they were after a

Re: [Goanet] The creeping culture of corruption in Goa.

2008-09-17 Thread Roland Francis
Actually Ignatius, the answer to your question is quite simple but the solution requires guts and foresight. You can't expect that from politicians in India, because the people they serve will not accept it. So you see, the politicians are not 100 per cent to blame. Solution: Pay government

Re: [Goanet] the creeping culture of corruption in Goa.

2008-09-07 Thread Joe Lobo
When I read about reports on GoaNet about the average amount, in rupees, that Lamanis who operate illegaly on the tourist coastal belt in North Goa ( Calangute, Candolim and Baga ) have to pay the police , and the absence of any tourist police ( obviously

[Goanet] The creeping culture of corruption in Goa.

2008-09-07 Thread ignatius fernandes
Dear Sir, In 2001 my two brothers and our two cousins who live in Goa decided to demolish our ancestral house and build a modern flats. First of all we found that the house was in my father' name who had expired about three years ago. To get the house in our name it took us nearly three