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Goemkaponn Desk PANAJI:FC Goa is delighted to announce that Brandon Fernandes has penned a new three-year contract, which will keep him at the club until June 2024. BBrandon 26, has been with FC Goa since being selected by the Gaurs in the 2017 ISL Draft with their pick in the 6th round. Since then, Brandon has gone on to become one of the vital cogs in the FC Goa side which has qualified for the ISL playoffs in each of the past four seasons. The midfielder meanwhile, over the last four seasons has gone on to become an Indian international…

Goemkaponn Desk PANAJI: The Corporation of the City of Panaji (CCP) has initiated the process to constitute the seven Ward Committees as mandated by Section 41 of the CCP Act. The last date for submitting applications is 16th April by eligible citizens seeking nomination on these Ward committees. As the CCP Ward committees were not constituted since the enactment of the Act in 2002, Adv. Aires Rodrigues had last year moved the High Court seeking directions that these committees as mandated by the CCP Act be constituted. Adv. Rodrigues in his petition had pointed out that the Ward Committees will…

Goemkaponn Desk VERNA: Verna Police today have arrested 03 accused person involved in 3 different cases. The police have arrested Akshay Talwar age 19yrs, Aslam Momin age 19 yrs and Sarvesh Bahadur age 19 yrs all residents of Margao. During the investigation the police have recovered mobile phones worth 40,000 rand 02 bikes attached which were used in the crime. Further investigation into the process in on.

Goemkaponn Desk PANAJI: Amidst rising cases of COVID-19 in the state, the Directorate of Education (DoE) has permitted students of class IX and Class XI to answer their final examination from their residence in written format; CM Pramod Sawant on Thursday had asked education dept to change guidelines for conduct of exams in view of prevailing situation. “In partial modification to the above cited circular, it is now informed that the examination of Std. IX and XI should be conducted by allowing students to answer from their residence, in the same manner as for std. upto VIII; this circular is…

Goa Forward Party President Vijai Sardesai in a video address urged and called on all Goans to get vaccinated after the central government announced a nationwide Covid vaccination program. Sardesai said “taking the vaccination protects not only you and your families, but also our state and all Goans as part of our recovery towards normalcy from the pandemic.” Vijai said “now is the time to take the responsibility and shield Goa from the virus. If we Goans come forward and dismiss unwanted fears, we can make our Goa the safest and healthiest state across the country.” Accompanied by Dr Milind…

PANAJI: The Goa Pradesh Congress Committee will launch its program named as “Connecting Nizaache Congressman” from 15th April 2021, in a view to honor contribution of loyal congressmen. The GPCC president Girish Chodankar on Friday addressed press conference in Congress House Panaji after holding review meeting of GPCC office bearers and informed about the program. GPCC vice chairman M K Sheikh, chairman of Coordination committee Adv. Ramakant Khalap, M. K. Sheikh, Gurudas Natekar, Altinho Gomes, Vijay Bhike were present on the occasion. Chodankar said that these “Niz Congressman”, are assets and energy of Congress party and hence party leaders will…

Pernem Police have arrested one Himachal Pradesh native for illegal possession of charas and MDMA drugs. As per PI Jivba Dalvi information was received from reliable sourced that one person is involved in durg activities at Arambol, Pernem – Goa. Further on 09/04/2021 police traced the accused person at Buddha tasty bar and restaurant Harambol and conducted a surprise raid during which the narcotics drugs charas and MDMA was found to be in his room of stay. The charas and MDMA was immediately seized and taken into custody under the panchanama. The seized drugs is worth Rs.1,11,000/- in international market.…