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PANAJI: Goa Tennis Ball Cricket Association will conduct Selection Trials(two days) to select Goa Junior(U/19) & Sub-Junior (U/16) teams (Boys & Girls)for the 28th Junior National & 25th Sub Junior Tennis Ball Cricket championship to be from 27th to 30th September 2021 & 23rd to 26th September 2021 respectively at Jammu Kashmir. The selection trials for Juniors will be held on 19th & 20th August 2021 at 3.00 pm. The Selection trials for Sub Juniors will be held on19th & 20th August 2021 at 9.30 am. The selection trials will be held at Ponda Sports complex ground, Curti, Ponda. The…

PANJIM: The Goa Football Association at their executive committee meeting on Thursday, decided to commence the Goa Professional League from October 2, 2021 but in a new format not neglecting the Covid situation in the State. “The Goa Professional League will commence from October 2 and in a new format which has been decided by the Goa Football Association executive committee,” stated Churchill Alemao. The charity match will be played on September 19 between GPL champions Sporting Clube de Goa and Dempo Sports Club. Last season, questions were raised on relegation after the standings changed following a series of protests…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: FC Goa is delighted to announce the signing of Spanish forward Airam Cabrera on a one-year deal. Cabrera, 33, has the experience of playing across some of the top leagues in Europe – having strutted his stuff at various levels in Spain and the top leagues of Poland (Ekstraklasa) and Cyprus (Protathlima Cyta). Coming through the ranks at CD Tenerife, Cabrera has gone on to play for a number of Spanish clubs, viz. Villarreal B, Cordoba, Numancia, Lugo, Cadiz and Extremadura. He has also had three stints in the Polish top flight, scoring 30 goals and assisting…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has expressed displeasure over the slow progress in disposing cases related to mutation, Mundkar and tenancy cases while directing authorities to ensure such cases in time bound manner. “I reveived disposal of Mundkar Cases and Tenancy Cases was also reviewed. It was noted that these cases are going in the courts of Mamlatdar’s for years and no decision has been reached.,” said CM Sawant He further said that this long delay and unending hearing in the courts of Mamlatdar’s defeats the purpose of the Act. “These works have been assigned to the field…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has informed that almost 12 per cent of funds meant for the Tribal Welfare Scheme both from the state and centre have not been utilized. CM also informed that Tribal Bhavan will be completed within the next 2 years. “State government, as well as central government, has various welfare schemes for the tribal, but it needs to be communicated to the people, and the beneficiaries should come up front to take the benefits of such schemes,” said CM Sawant, speaking to reporters after laying the foundation stone. He further said that the state…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: In the upcoming State Assembly elections, the Persons with Disabilities (PwD), Covid infected people, and those above the age of 80 will be given the facility to vote from home. The Chief Electoral Officer has decided that the election officer will visit the concerned house with ballot boxes. Election Commission of India – CEO Goa had convened a meeting with all Political Parties today to discuss various issues about the upcoming assembly elections. “ECI is contemplating that Persons with Disabilities (PwD), Covid infected people and those above the age of 80 will be given facility to vote…

SANGUEM: The annual meeting of Shree Siddhivinayak Sansthan self-help group, Kongare, Bhati, Sanguem, was held on 8th August and profit was distributed. This group was formed by Dr Mahendra Bale 5 years back, and each member got rs 17000/- including savings and profit, and the members were very happy. During five years loan of about 3 lakh was disbursed to the members. Members have decided to increase the saving amount as their financial requirements were met as well as they got profit. Profit cheques were distributed at the hands of Dr Mahendra Bale. President Kavita Khushali Gaonkar welcomed, Secretary Ashwini…