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Goemkarponn desk BICHOLIM: The villagers from Sal have demanded to repair or reconstruct a culvert that connects the village with that connecting village of Menkurem and Dhumashem. The culvert is the only link between the two villages of Sal and Menkurem and is in a dilapidated condition. Such has been the condition that the iron rods are protruding out and the situation is very dangerous for the vehicles that ply over it. “This culvert is a link between two villages and most of the people from Sal use this bridge to go to Pirna and Mapusa. If this collapses there…

Goemakrponn desk BICHOLIM: The farmers from Sal in Bicholim have expressed displeasure over the apathy of the administration towards a nullah running through the village which inundates the farms every year. The nullah which gets flooded every year is being ignored by the authorities for last several years which results in loss to the nearby fields. The villagers claim that earlier there was a tender worth Rs 5 lakh to clean the nullaha but the contractor only trimmed the plants and nothing much was done. “This nullaha which passes through our fields is ignored by all. Every year during monsoon…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant said that both doses of vaccines will be made mandatory for tourists after the reopening of tourism in the state. “Both doses of vaccines will be made mandatory for tourists after the reopening of tourism in the state,” said CM Sawant He further said those who have a fully vaccinated certificate will not need to bring in a RT-PCR negative certificate to enter the state. Earlier, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant asserted that tourism activities in Goa will not begin until 100% of the state’s population is vaccinated with the first jab.…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The collapsed electric pole on ‘Atal Setu’ which has become a monument of corruption of BJP Government has once again reminded of corrupt regime of then CM late Manohar Parrikar, charged Congress Spokesperson Arch. Tulio De Souza. Congress Party had earlier alleged a scam of Rs. 45 crores in fixing of electric poles on the third Mandovi Bridge lknown as Atal Setu. “The corruption is now coming to the fore with those electric poles collpasing now. We hope that those who want to take forward the legacy of U-Turn Master late Manohar Parrikar are now watching,” taunted…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has announced extension of the `curfew’ imposed in the state on account of the coronavirus pandemic till July 5. “State-level curfew will be extended till 7 am, July 5. Shops in shopping malls, except cinema halls, theatres, multiplexes, entertainment zones allowed to be open between 7 am to 3 pm,” he tweeted. The curfew was first imposed on May 9 this year and has been extended several times since then. The coastal state witnessed an infection positivity rate of as high as 51 percent during the second wave of the pandemic, which later…

Goemkarponn desk Tivim – Congress Party is coming to power in 2022 with huge mandate from the people of Goa. The countdown of corrupt, insensitive BJP Government which pushed Goa into crisis has already begun. The corrupt business interest of Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant and mass corruption of Health Minister Vishwajit Rane resulted in Covid Disaster in Goa charged Congress President Girish Chodankar addressing a meeting of Congress Functionaries at Tivim today. He was addressing a meeting of the party functionaries at a meeting organised by Tivim Block Congress Committee. He reassured them that defectors will not be given…

Goemkarponn desk Aam Aadmi Party today distributed free ration kits to flower vendors in Marcaim constituency, and taxi drivers from Panaji and Taleigao constituencies. In Bandora village of Marcaim constituency, State Vice-President Adv. Surel Tilve distributed free ration kits to the flower-vendors. Tilve stated that, due to numerous popular temples in the village and its vicinity, flower vending was a major economic activity especially for women, adding that the lockdown restrictions on religious places had severely affected these self-employed women. AAP leaders Valmiki Naik and Cecille Rodrigues distributed more than 100 ration kits to the taxi drivers who had gathered…