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Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Foods and Drugs Administration (FDA) authorities have suggested the Mormugao Municipal Council ( MMC ) have a designated Food court to have proper cleaning and other facilities FDA and MMC carried out a joint raid at eatery stalls outside the Vasco Railway station and seized some good items while also advising the stall owners to maintain personal hygiene and keep the surroundings clean FDA South Goa Licensing Richard Noronha authority said that street food vendors should have a good hygienic set up as they serve food and eatables to people “Creating awareness is the main idea, and…

Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: At the backdrop of workers laid off by IFB, the Revolutionary Goans Party (RGP) today called on Minister for Labour and Employment Atanasio Monserrate, demanding to amend the State Labour law to ensure job security for those Goans working in the private sector. RGP St Andre MLA Viresh Borkar, along with an IFB worker’s representative, met Monserrate seeking the government’s intervention to resolve the issue and ensure that workers are taken back by the company. Borkar said that Minister had asked workers to sign the apology letter and rejoin the company. He noted that it was up…

Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Margao MLA Digambar Kamat today took an indirect dig at Congress, stating that some people only have the work of filing disqualification petitions. “I have nothing to say; some people only have the work of filing disqualification petitions, and who can stop them,’ said Kamat According to Speaker Ramesh Tawadkar, the two petitions were filed by former state Congress president Girish Chodankar and a local Congress leader Dominic Noronha. “We have received their disqualification petitions,” Tawadkar told reporters. According to the disqualification petition filed by Chodankar, the merger of the eight legislators into the BJP was invalid.…

Goemkarponn desk MAPUSA: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that the state government is yet to receive an official confirmation on the appointment of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for inaugurating the Mopa International Airport. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant was speaking to the media on the sidelines of a training program for medical officers on cancer awareness and prevention. “As of now, the tentative date for Mopa Airport inauguration is December 11, but State government is yet to receive an official confirmation on the appointment of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for inaugurating the Mopa International Airport,’ said Sawant. He further said…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: This Children’s Day, Goa’s Chief Minister, Pramod Sawant, promised six educational benefits to the students in Goa through Vidhya Samiksha Kendra (VSK). Goa aims to fulfill these promises with the assistance of ConveGenius’ conversational AI platform, SwiftChat. This move is aligned with our honorary Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi’s vision of improving student learning outcomes through data-driven reforms. The promises delivered by Dr. Sawant include bridging learning gaps through formative assessments and remedial teaching, enabling anywhere, anytime learning via curriculum-mapped educational videos, enhancement of mathematical skills and knowledge in a guided environment, Strengthening language skills, including listening,…

Making the 53rd International Film Festival of India scheduled to be held in Goa from November 20 special, is the curated package of animation films from different parts of the world. The films have been selected to appeal to both children and adults. The five films chosen for the festival are: Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman This Japanese animation feature film of 2022 is based on the short stories by the renowned writer Haruki Murakami. It will not just entertain the fans of this author but also make him familiar with those who haven’t read his works. The movie explores how…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: IFFI Goa 2022 is finally here and all the international cinematographers have arrived. In the 53rd International Film Festival of India, attendees are expecting a dazzling array of stars. Unfortunately, we will hardly see any veteran star of Hindi cinema there either at the opening ceremony or on any other day. And, to stay away from this, all the big stars have already started leaving for their foreign tours. Talking about the event, only those stars are going to be seen in Goa whose films are releasing during this period or who have a huge stock of…