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Goa News |Economy | Tourism

Tuesday 18 August 2026

News Analysed, Opinions Expressed

Economy | Tourism

'Playboy' debate postponed to Mon

Goa Tourism Minister Dilip Parulekar today sought time to respond to the Calling Attention motion moved by BJP legislator Michael Lobo on the issue of Playboy Club, which has sought permission to open a branch ... READ

Lobo threatens fast against Playboy club

Calangute MLA Micahel Lobo has threatened to go on a hunger strike if Goa government grants permission to US-based Playboy Club to open a branch in the state. READ

Vinsan Graphics favoured, alleges Rohan

Goa Assembly suddenly came to life today with MLAs supporting the government having confrontation with the ministers, especially on the issue of Vinsan Graphics getting most of the tourism department tenders. READ

Develop springs; not consultants, tells Opp

Is Goa government spending crores of funds on consultants without even giving them proper brief? READ

2 Eco Resorts held back in Canacona

The BJP government has held up two eco-resort projects in Loliem village of Canacona taluka, though they were approved by the erstwhile Congress government in 2011. READ

Goa to plead for 'genuine' FEMA violators

The Goa government will seek concession in genuine cases of foreigners, whose properties have been served notices by Enforcement Directorate (ED) for violation of Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA). READ

Brits, Russians in Goa face FEMA notices

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued notices to a number foreigners staying in Goa for alleged violations of forex rules in purchasing properties in the state. READ

Goa considering Playboy club proposal

Goa Tourism Minister Dilip Parulekar told the state legislative assembly today that the government is considering Playboy's proposal to set up a club at Candolim beach, responding to a question by BJP legislator Michael Lobo ... READ

Consultants to draft new tourism master plan 2063

The Goa government has decided to review all tourism projects in the state by consultants and set a target for the industry with a vision for the year 2063. READ

No payment for River Princess removal; probe into scrap deal

Goa government has decided not to pay for removal of River Princess until the complete ship wreckage is removed off Sinquerim beach, Goa’s most famous coastline till Calangute and Baga. READ