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Team Goemkarponn VASCO: On the occasion of the 76th birth anniversary of late Matanhy Saldanha, Goencho Raponkaracho Ekvott and MP Capt. Viriato Fernandes voiced strong criticism against the BJP government for its environmental policies and negligence towards Goa’s fishing community. They highlighted the rampant destruction of natural ecosystems and the adverse effects on traditional fishing livelihoods. During the garlanding ceremony at Cansaulim Market Circle, both groups reiterated their commitment to protect Goa’s environment and its coastal heritage, calling for greater accountability and sustainable development measures to safeguard the interests of the state’s fishermen.

Team Goemkarponn MORMUGAO: Mormugao Port Authority has received global recognition for its environmental initiatives, becoming the first port in India to offer Green Ship Incentives through the prestigious Environment Ship Index (ESI) portal. This accomplishment places the port on the international stage, acknowledged by the International Association of Ports and Harbours (IAPH) for promoting environmentally friendly practices among seagoing vessels. The incentive scheme, named ‘Harit Shrey’, was launched in October 2023. The program offers discounts on port charges based on the ESI scores of commercial vessels, encouraging ships to reduce their emissions and comply with international environmental standards. Vessels with…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: In a concerted effort to enhance law and order in the district, the North Goa Police has intensified its focus on criminal elements over the last week. A series of proactive measures have been implemented to curb criminal activities and maintain public safety. History Sheeters checked: In the past seven days, approximately 85 history sheets have been thoroughly checked. This is part of a broader effort to keep a close watch on individuals with a criminal past and ensure that their activities are being monitored. Surprise Night Checks: Duty Officers have been instructed to carry out surprise…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: Three rooms illegally constructed by a tenant in a disputed mundkarial land and rented out to tourists at Colomb-Patnem (Canacona) in violation of CRZ notifications are demolished by Canacona administration. Acting on the demolition orders of the GCZMA, Canacona Mamlatdar Manoj Korgaonkar led demolition squad to carried out the demolitions of the alleged illegal structures at Bhakti-kutir, Colomb-Patnem near Palolem in Canacona. The demolitions are carried out in a two days exercise on Wednesday-Thursday. Korgaonkar informed that following GCZMA demolition order, though 30 months period is normally allowed to remove the illegal structure (3 rooms in this…

Team Goemkarponn SANCOALE: Former Sancoale Sarpanch Premanand Naik’s indefinite hunger strike, launched in protest against the issuance of a license to Bhutani Infra, has garnered significant support from politicians across party lines. Several prominent figures visited Naik on Wednesday, urging him to withdraw his strike, but Naik remains steadfast in his demand for the license revocation. Among those who expressed solidarity was Cortalim MLA Anton Vas, who visited Naik late on Tuesday night. Vas, speaking on the issue, said, “The people of Sancoale should stand firmly behind Naik in this fight. I have done everything within my power, including raising…

Team Goemkarponn In a significant crackdown on narcotics, Mandrem Police Station has arrested one Varun Bawa from Himachal Pradesh, for illegally possessing approximately 630 grams of suspected charas, valued at Rs. 6,30,000. The raid was conducted on October 24, 2024, near Urmi Yoga Academy at Arambol, Pernem, Goa, was led by PSI Paresh Kale and accompanied by two panchas and staff of Mandrem Police Station. The accused person was found in an illegal possession of 630 grams of suspected charas, One silver-colored weighing pocket scale,. Rs. 6,000 in cash and One Plus 9R mobile phone with SIM card. The accused…

Team Goemkarponn ST CRUZ: St Cruz panch Inacio Pereira today has filed complaint with Old Goa police against former St Cruz Secretary Vidhur Phatde, Sarpanch Jennifer Oliveira and others for allegedly pasting typed resolutions on proceeding book fraudulently. As per information, Pereira said after the fortnightly meeting of Village Panchayat Santa Cruz ended unauthorized resolution No. 10(4)) was allegedly typed and pasted fraudently inserted without my knowledge or consent after the meeting and mentioned as unimausouly resolved in which he become a part of it as I have signed on the proceedings at the beginning of meeting. “Meeting proceedings consists…