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*** SirLankans Goa flights from October (Gulf Times) SRILANKAN Airlines, the largest foreign carrier operating to India, is adding Goa to its destination in the country from October. http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=96601&version=1&template_id=36&parent_id=16 *** Tourists head to Goa for monsoon (UPI) GOA, India, July 9 (UPI) -- Tourists and those seeking a relaxing getaway have increasingly been heading to Goa for the Indian monsoon season. The Times of London said vacationing in Goa to witness the spectacular rains is not just for the Bombay elite anymore. http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/view.php?StoryID=20060709-020700-4164r *** Deterioration in law and order in Goa: Opposition (New Kerala) Panaji, Jul 10: Opposition in Goa Assembly today said law and order situation in the state was "deteriorating" and demanded strict action against "erring" policemen. http://www.newkerala.com/news3.php?action=fullnews&id=20719 *** Need to train sportspersons: Jamir (New Kerala) Panaji, Jul 10: Goa Governor S C Jamir today stressed the need for vision to prepare youths in various sports to attain excellence at national and international levels. http://www.newkerala.com/news3.php?action=fullnews&id=20660 *** Women's body demands revocation of govt decision on alcohol (New Kerala) Panaji, Jul 10: A women's organisation today demanded revocation of the Goa government's decision to sell alcohol outside bars as it is against the interest of women and children. http://www.newkerala.com/news3.php?action=fullnews&id=20720 *** Goa tourism industry opposes amendments to luxury tax structure (New Kerala) Panaji: Tourism industry in Goa has urged the state government to not pass the proposed amendmendts in luxury tax structure on hotels, which envisages a flat 10 per cent levy throughout the year. http://www.newkerala.com/news3.php?action=fullnews&id=20391 *** Goa geared up for the WC final despite Portugal's exit (New Kerala) Panaji, July 9: Despite Portugal's exit from the FIFA World Cup, the spirit refuses to die in Goa with soccer lovers expecting an exciting finals between Italy and France in Berlin tonight. http://www.newkerala.com/news3.php?action=fullnews&id=20189 *** Mopa airport issue to be examined by committee: Rane (New Kerala) Panaji, Jul 10: Goa Chief Minister Pratapsingh Rane today said the feasibility of the proposed international airport project at Mopa in North Goa would be examined by a committee, set up by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. http://www.newkerala.com/news3.php?action=fullnews&id=20722 *** 32 complaints filed against painter M F Hussain in Goa (New Kerala) Panaji, Jul 10: Thirty-two complaints have been filed against noted painter M F Hussain at various police stations in Goa, Chief Minister Pratapsingh Rane today said. http://www.newkerala.com/news3.php?action=fullnews&id=20721 *** Goa monsoon session likely to be stormy (New Kerala) Panaji: The monsoon session of the Goa Assembly beginning today is expected to be stormy as the Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had announced that it would corner the government and expose its failure on several fronts. http://www.newkerala.com/news3.php?action=fullnews&id=20302 Compiled by Goanet News Service http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php _______________________________________________ Goanet mailing list [email protected] http://lists.goanet.org/listinfo.cgi/goanet-goanet.org
