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The Aam Aadmi Party inaugurated a new office in Calangute on Tuesday. The new office was inaugurated by AAP Goa convenor Rahul Mhambre & the Calangute team including Sudesh Mayekar AAP leader, Manuel Cardozo Calangute Assembly incharge & Godwin Fernandes AAP Leader While addressing Calangute residents after the inauguration Rahul Mhambre, AAP Goa convenor said, “the BJP and the Congress divide people. We need to unite and work for the betterment of Goa. Arvind Kejriwal is man of words. Kejriwal does what he says. Calangute is known as a tourist place. During Covid most people from Calangute belt lost their…

Commuters complain travel on the route from Panaji to Margao takes three hours Slam Goa Police for only issuing challans to motorist and being uninterested in resolving traffic woes Goemkarponn desk PANAJI/ MARGAO: The social media erupted as the Panaji-Margao route was choked with traffic after Diwali as tourists thronged the State. Right from Porvorim to Panaji to Margao/ Vasco, the roads have been choked during the peak hours and tourist season, along with the work of the National Highway and Zuari bridge. The commuters said the normal time for Panaji Margao or Vice-versa or the Panaji Dabolim airport, which…

After the Aam Aadmi Party’s Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced that if his government if voted to power, they would give Goans 300 units of free electricity. The announcement met mixed reactions from Goans; some praised the move while some criticised, but the Chief Minister, in a knee-jerk response, announced that his government would give 16000 litres of free water to every household. We call it a knee-jerk reaction simply because he reacted in a hurry to a party that was a non-entity in Goa till that time. The party did not have any MLAs, and despite that, he…

Enhancement of Solid Waste Management Facility at Saligao to 250 TPD 01. Letter of Award — 07th July 2020 02. Date of signing Contract Agreement — 07th July 2020 03. Date of commencement of work — 29th August 2020 04. Stipulated date of completion — 28th November 2021 05. Cost of Project (in INR) — 103.87 Crore 06. Model — EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) mode 07. Project Management Consultant — GSIDC 08. Project by — GWMC Goemkarponn desk Saligao: Almost 95 per cent civil work on the expansion project of Saligao Waste treatment plant is over and the rest…

Aura Productions, the leading company into Fashion Shows, Talent Hunts, Art & Literature Festivals and Exhibits will be having the Grand Finale of its two annual events in Goa. The events are being organized in association with Goa Tourism at Hibis Hotels and Resorts. The first event will be beauty pageant titled Droom Aura Mr, Miss and Mrs India, to be held on Sunday (14th November 2021). After online auditions, now contestants from across the country will reach Goa and will be judged under three categories – Mr, Miss and Mrs. The pageant promises to be the ultimate launch…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that the state government will be introducing a pink force for the safety of women in Goa. “My government will launch a pink force for the safety of women in the state. We have to keep working on maintaining the law and order situation in the country,” said CM Sawant speaking at the valedictory Departmental Training Programm for Junior Scale Officer(DYSP) He further said that Goa crime detection rate is the highest in the country and urged the authorities to work on the prevention of crimes against women. “A list of…

Goemakpronn desk VASCO: Fish wholesalers outlets were closed on Wednesday after a notice was issued the previous day by Mormugao Municipal Council Chief Officer to stop sale of fish by wholesalers. MMC chairperson Damodar Kaskar informed that fish vendors from Vasco market were given vendors cards on Monday. “Notices have been issued by MMC to fish wholesalers to stop the sale of fish in their outlets,” he said. Custodio Dsouza, a traditional fisherman leader from Khariawado, said that it is good that the wholesalers were stopped from selling fish outside the market. He also opined that fish should be only…