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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Goa Governor P.S. Sreedharan Pillai said that the State Government is eager to review tourism and mining sectors once the COVID19 pandemic subsides. “The State Government is eager to revive the economy, particularly the tourism and mining sectors, once the pandemic subsides and is taking necessary steps in this direction,” said Goa Governor He further said that Goa is reputed for its magnificent natural beauty, rich flora and fauna and vibrant culture that has attracted innumerable tourists worldwide. “The Government is committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for its citizens and tourists. While aiming for…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Known for party hopping, the most controversial ex Minister Francisco ‘Mickey’ Pacheco today joined Congress party in New Delhi. With nearly of dozen of criminal cases against him, Pacheco is looking forward for contesting 2022 elections on Congress ticket from South Goa constituency. Pacheco joined the Congress in New Delhi in presence of Goa Desk Incharge Dinesh Gundu Rao. He was minister in Manohar Parrikar led cabinet in 2012-15, before he resigned after being convicted for assaulting a government servant He had contested election in 2012 as on Goa Vikas Party, the party floated by him. Miccky…

Goemkarponn Desk PERNEM: Pernem Police arrest one person from Kerala who had break opened one mobile store in Mandrem Perrnem Goa and stolen mobiles and other accessories. On this basis Pernem police had registered crime against unknown person u/sec 380, 454, 457 IPC and investigation was taken up Pi Jivba Dalvi of Pernem police station informed that surveillance was kept on all imei numbers of all stolen mobile and one such mobile was showing activity in Kerala. Accordingly a team was sent to Kerala consisting PSI Praful Giri, PC Sagar Karjovekar and PC Rohan Velgeykar. Further one accused by name…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Goencho Avaaz Party today announced two new candidates who will contest the Assembly elections in 2022. Swapnesh Sherlekar, will be contesting in Tivim constituency and Roshan Mathias will be the party’s candidate in Calangute. Introducing his colleagues, Captain Viriato Fernandes, State Convenor of Goencho Avaaz Party, said: “Swapnesh and Roshan need no introduction. They have been at the forefront of so many fights to preserve Goa. Time and time again, they have proved their mettle. Unfortunately, Goa, particularly the Northern belt, has become a centre of lawlessness, with criminal elements from all over the country confidently starting…

Goemkarponn Desk SALIGAO: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today has called for an inquiry as why people of St Jacinto island opposed to hosting of Indian Tricolour on the occasion of Independence Day. “I will not tolerate such behaviour I have called for an inquiry as why people of St Jacinto island opposed to hosting of Indian Tricolour on the occasion of Independence Day,” said CM Sawant He further said that he has directed authorities to take strict action against people who oppose hoisting of Indian Tricolour. “Have asked Indian Navy to begin preparations to hoist the Indian Flag tomorrow,” he…

PANAJI: The High Court of Bombay at Goa will commence functioning from the new High Court Complex at Penha de Franca, Porvorim Goa, from August 17, 2021. The physical court hearing will start on August 17, 2021, as the Information and Publicity Department informed.

PANAJI: The District Rural Agency (DRDA), North Goa, will launch its marketing website on August 15, 2021, at 3.30 p.m. at the auspicious hands of Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant. The website will be operated by the Department of Rural Development through GSRLM State Mission Manager. This website will provide the platform for 38,500 Self Help Group (SHG) members to showcase their products and connect them with sellers from all over Goa, particularly India in General. The buyer will contact the concerned SHG members for the delivery and payment. Hence, the website will not have any payment gateway or cash…