Georgian queen’s relics sent home from Goa
2017-09-30
The relics were sent on September 22Continue Reading
High Court steps in to save Goa beach
2017-08-23
Court has asked a ship to leave Miramar beach before the monsoons endContinue Reading
Cross desecration continues in Goa
2017-07-13
The attacks on religious symbols began July 11Continue Reading
Temple, cross desecrated in Goa
2017-07-04
The incident seen as a cowardly act of a few anti-social elements with the intention to disturb the peaceContinue Reading
Goa Minister demands ban on late night rave parties
2017-04-10
Panaji : Goa Water Resources Minister Vinod Palyekar has demanded a complete ban on drug-ridden rave parties on beaches in the coastal state. “Our coast is infested with the sale and trafficking of drugs. There is absolutely no control over it. We need to stop it. First of all, weContinue Reading
Goa cop claims Catholic saint helped him to track tourist’s killer
2017-03-16
Panaji : A police officer who led the probe into the brutal murder of an Irish tourist in Goa on March 13 has claimed that his patron saint, St. Anthony of Padua, helped him track the killer. In a Facebook post uploaded late on Wednesday, Deputy Superintendent of Police (Canacona)Continue Reading
Borim : The village that inspired a Goan poet
2017-03-16
Borim or Bore is the first village in Ponda taluka that one has to pass through when commuting from Salcete and other parts of South Goa to North Goa and even to the neighbouring state of Karnataka. Encompassing a land area of 1,536.07 acres and housing a population of 8,257Continue Reading
Rachol’s unsung hero
2017-03-08
In the times and in the society that we live in, there are rare moments when a hero emerges from nowhere and does a deed which does humanity proud. The hero is a soldier, a warrior, a messenger, a messiah, a thinker, a healer, a conscience keeper, a protector, aContinue Reading
Velsao-Pale: A Place to rest in tranquility
2017-02-21
By : Isidore Domnick Mendis Unlike the hustle and bustle engulfing other coastal villages of Goa, Velsao-Pale in Mormugao taluka, comprising seven wards, is pacific in nature. Neither are its white-sand beaches nor the other places of its countryside crowded with tourists. According to the 2011 census, Velsao has aContinue Reading
Goa’s Catholic Church denies playing politics
2017-01-19
Panaji: The influential Roman Catholic Church in Goa on Wednesday said the priests as individuals can promote candidates they are voting for but as an institution, the Church authorities were in no way involved in the selection of candidates of any political party. “Catholic priests have always been advised notContinue Reading