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*** Preet Mandir loses Goa license (IBN live) Mumbai: The Goa government has cancelled the in-country adoption license of the Goa branch of Preet Mandir, a child adoption agency, following a CNN-IBN expose, which had revealed how the agency had bypassed all legal procedures to start their operations in Goa. http://www.ibnlive.com/news/impact-preet-mandir-loses-goa-license/14536-3.html *** Goa to allow small motorised canoe for fishing from July 15 (New Kerala) Panaji: The Goa Government will lift ban on fishing on July 31. However, it has decided to allow fishing by small (36-feet long) motorised canoe from July 15. http://www.newkerala.com/news3.php?action=fullnews&id=18137 *** English textbook in Goa to be reviewed (New Kerala) Panaji: Following stiff opposition from political parties and parents, the Goa government today decided to refer the controversial "Marigold" English text book for Class one to the state board of education. http://www.newkerala.com/news3.php?action=fullnews&id=17806 *** Goa to have smaller garbage treatment plants (New Kerala) Panaji: The Goa government will go in for smaller garbage treatment plants in all 13 municipal councils to tackle the problem of solid waste management, Urban Development Minister Joaquim Alemao said today. http://www.newkerala.com/news3.php?action=fullnews&id=18305 *** Goa to introduce bond for medicos (New Kerala) Panaji: To overcome the scarcity of doctors in rural areas, the Goa government today made it mandatory for students passing out of state-run medical colleges to serve in such regions for five years, Chief Minister Pratapsingh Rane said. http://www.newkerala.com/news3.php?action=fullnews&id=17858 *** Compulsory village posting for Goa medicos (The Times of India) The doctors would have to serve in the rural areas for a minimum of five years. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1706063.cms *** Govt recovered bond amount from only 6 GMC students (Navhind Times) Panaji, July 5: Although the Goan students studying courses in the Goa Medical College have been executing bonds for serving the state after completion of their courses for nearly five years, there have been only a few cases wherein the bond amount have been encashed after the students failed to meet the state requirements. http://www.navhindtimes.com/articles.php?Story_ID=070622 *** Meet Portugal€„¢s lady fan in Goa (Yahoo! India News) The Portugal-France match has a special edge in India, especially in Goa as one would expect. http://in.news.yahoo.com/060705/211/65mwo.html *** Preet Mandir loses Goa license(Yahoo! India News) The Goa govt has cancelled the adoption license of the Goa branch of Preet Mandir, following a CNN-IBN expose. http://in.news.yahoo.com/060703/211/65l77.html *** A Little History: Churches of Old Goa (About.com) People go to Goa for mostly hedonistic reasons, right? To tan their breasts, let their hair down, attend a few wild parties. But Old Goa, or Velha Goa as it... http://goasia.about.com/b/a/257266.htm Compiled by Goanet News Service http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php
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