River Princess

Orders on River Princess soon, says HC

Published on: Sun, 20/09/2009 - 9:15am

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Village Tinto

The High Court expressed concern over the delay in the removal of the grounded River Princess from the Candolim beach.

Will the High Court save us?

Published on: Mon, 31/08/2009 - 3:49pm

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The stage is set for the High Court of Bombay at Goa to decide on the removal of the River Princess. The case is fixed for the 1st of September 2009.

Oppn flays govt's contradictory stands on River Princess

Published on: Sat, 01/08/2009 - 12:41pm

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Village Tinto

 The opposition on Friday grilled the government on the River Princess and charged it with taking contradictory stands on the issue in the high court. 

River Princess a platform for smuggling drugs: Parrikar

Published on: Tue, 28/07/2009 - 2:24pm

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Village Tinto

The Leader of Opposition Manohar Parrikar on Monday created a flutter in the House when he said the River Princess, which has been grounded off Candolim coast is become a platform for smuggling drugs.

Candolim shore devastated as geo tubes fail

Published on: Tue, 28/07/2009 - 2:16pm

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Village Tinto

Goa's two-pronged pilot project at Candolim of arresting severe beach erosion and inducing its restoration through use of geo tubes and sand nourishment has run into rough weather with a 140-metre stretch of the artificial barrier punctured by floating debris, resulting in further erosion of the devastated beach.