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Team Goemkarponn MORMUGAO: A new City Livelihood Centre (CLC) was inaugurated at the Mormugao Municipal Council (MMC) building by Panchayats Minister Mauvin Godinho, in the presence of Vasco MLA Krishna Salkar, MMC Chairperson Girish Borker, and other dignitaries. The CLC, developed by the MMC in association with the Goa State Urban Development Agency (GSUDA), aims to provide a sustainable livelihood platform for women and Self Help Groups (SHGs) by enabling them to sell homemade and eco-friendly products under one roof. Speaking to reporters after the inauguration, Minister Mauvin Godinho commended the initiative and said, “Women who make homemade items will…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI; The Department of Tourism, Government of Goa, convened a strategic meeting to plan the promotion of Goa’s rich culinary heritage as part of its monsoon tourism campaign for the month of July and August. This initiative falls under the broader #GlowOnArrival campaign, which aims to offer immersive and regenerative experiences to visitors during the monsoon season. The meeting was chaired by Director of Tourism Kedar Naik along with Managing Director of Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC) Kuldeep Arolkar; OSD to Tourism Minister, Shawn Mendes; General Manager, GTDC,  Gavin Dias; Dy. General Manager (Marketing), GTDC Deepak Narvekar; Deputy…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji:Ayurveda and traditional Indian systems of medicine have achieved unprecedented global recognition under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, Goa Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant said on Wednesday, while stressing the need to expand holistic healthcare and wellness tourism in the state. Dr. Sawant was speaking at the National Doctors’ Day celebrations organised by the Goa Council of Ayurvedic and Other Allied Indian Systems of Medicine, where he was conferred the Gomant Ayurved Vibhushan Puraskar. Expressing gratitude for the honour, the Chief Minister thanked the organisers for the recognition and paid tribute to Shri Dev Dhanvantari, revered as the…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Attacking the Sawant Govt over its proposed 50% bus fare concession for women, AAP Working President Valmiki Naik, women leader Suvarna Harmalkar and others said that the “proposal” is nothing but another jumla that is being prepared for the forthcoming assembly elections. “BJP is fully aware that women in Goa are completely disgusted and disenchanted with the BJP and its multiple failures and deceit when it comes to their issues, so now Sawant is testing the waters for a new jumla to fool them yet again.” Naik began. Stating that Sawant’s scheme appears to be designed to…

Team Goemkarponn AMBELIM: In a meaningful stride toward strengthening grassroots education, MLA of Velim Constituency, Engr. Cruz Silva, inaugurated a newly equipped Computer Room, freshly painted Pre-Primary Classrooms, and a renovated Children’s Park for primary students. These developmental works were undertaken through the MLA Local Area Development (MLA-LAD) Fund, reinforcing the commitment to invest in child-friendly, inclusive, and future-ready learning environments. The inauguration ceremony was graced by School Manager Fr. Romeu Godinho, the Headmistress, PTA members, staff, and students, who welcomed the upgrades with enthusiasm and gratitude. “Our children deserve spaces that spark curiosity, creativity, and confidence,” said MLA Cruz…

Team Goemkarponn OLD GOA: In a significant breakthrough in a cyber fraud case, the Old Goa Police have successfully arrested the main accused, Suman Ghughu, following a multi-state investigation led by North Goa SP, Rahul Gupta. Ghughu was remanded to five days of police custody after being apprehended in Kolkata, West Bengal. The case dates back to 30th May 2025, when 71-year-old Essu Naik, a retired employee residing at Denalaxmi Cooperative Housing Society in Alto St. Cruz, Tiswadi-Goa, became the victim of an elaborate phishing scam. According to Naik’s complaint, he received a WhatsApp video call from an individual claiming…

Team Goemkarponn PERNEM: In a shocking turn of events, Nilesh s/o Gajanand Dessai, a 46-year-old man from Maharashtra, has been arrested in connection with a chemical attack on a minor in Pernem. The accused’s confession during police interrogation has raised serious concerns about the accessibility and theft of dangerous chemicals in the region. In his disclosure, Dessai admitted to stealing a 5-liter can of acid from a glass manufacturing company located in the Industrial Estate of Karaswada, Goa. According to police sources, Dessai had been working at the company as a gardener for just over a week before he carried…