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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has indicated that the Central government may consider providing relaxation in post-10 pm music restrictions for Goa, citing the state’s tourism-dependent economy and vibrant nightlife sector. Speaking on the issue, Sawant said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assured that Goa’s concerns regarding sound regulations would be examined. The state government has been consistently requesting the Centre to review existing noise pollution rules to accommodate tourism and entertainment activities in designated areas. The Goa government has maintained that strict enforcement of the current sound regulations has affected nightlife businesses, beach tourism, destination weddings and…

Team Goemkarponn MOPA: Goa’s Manohar International Airport at Mopa has accumulated losses of nearly ₹777 crore since the commencement of operations, according to financial figures reported by operator GMR Goa International Airport Limited (GGIAL). The airport recorded a loss of ₹148.3 crore during the financial year 2022-23, which increased sharply to ₹363.3 crore in 2023-24. In FY2024-25, the airport incurred an additional loss of ₹266 crore, taking the cumulative losses to around ₹777 crore since its inauguration. Financial data further revealed that the airport reported a loss of ₹63.3 crore during the fourth quarter of FY2025-26. The total loss for…

Team Goemkarponn DABOLIM: Goa’s air passenger traffic recorded a sharp decline of nearly 27 per cent between January and April 2026, according to data released by the Ministry of Civil Aviation. The data shows that total passenger traffic in Goa dropped from 11.82 lakh passengers in January 2026 to 8.61 lakh passengers in April 2026, marking a decline of over 3.21 lakh travellers within three months. The fall has been attributed largely to the end of the peak winter tourism and international charter season, along with reduced domestic travel demand and the impact of ongoing geopolitical tensions on international travel…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Revolutionary Goans Party (RGP) has convened a meeting of its Core Executive Committee (CEC) on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at 6:30 pm at the party head office in Panaji. According to a press release issued by RGP General Secretary Vishvesh Naik, the meeting has been called to discuss various party affairs with St Andre MLA Viresh Borkar. The agenda of the meeting includes discussions on alleged anti-party activities, possible disciplinary action, the resignation of the party president and other general matters concerning the party. The party stated that the meeting has been convened as per the…

Team Goemkarponn VERNA: Verna Police have registered a case against a scooter rider for allegedly driving in a rash and negligent manner, resulting in a serious road accident near Cansaulim Junction in Mormugao. According to the state complaint filed by HC 5763 Sandeep Naik of Verna Police Station, the accident occurred on May 22, 2026, at around 9:10 pm opposite Kaiyas Pet World near Cansaulim Junction. Police said the accused rider, identified as Saifuddin Shabal, a resident of Zuarinagar, Sancoale, was riding a Suzuki Access scooter and allegedly attempted to overtake a truck. During the manoeuvre, he reportedly moved onto…

Team Goemkarponn DHARBANDORA: A 55-year-old man from Dharbandora was found dead after his body was seen floating in the Dudhsagar River at Kormonem, Kirlapal, Dabal. According to police, the incident came to light on May 27, 2026, at around 2:40 pm after Seby Fernandes, a resident of Dabal, Kirlapal, informed authorities that a male body was floating in the river at Kormonem. During enquiry, police visited the Dudhsagar River at Ghotimol, Kormonem, Kirlapal, Dabal, Dharbandora, where the body was identified as that of Shambu Velip, aged 55, a resident of Ghotimol, Kormonem. Police enquiries revealed that the deceased was mentally…

Team Goemkarponn CUNCOLIM: Cuncolim Police have registered a case against four persons for allegedly assaulting and robbing a man outside a battery shop at Demani, Cuncolim. According to the complaint filed by Lalsab alias Altaf, a resident of Demani, the incident occurred on May 25, 2024, at around 4:40 pm at an Amaron Battery Shop located opposite the Masjid at Demani. Police said the accused, identified as Hanif Shaikh and Parvin Anwarsab Kalenavar, both residents of Rumdamol Housing Board, Navelim, along with Aktar of Margao and another unidentified person, allegedly arrived at the complainant’s shop and assaulted him in furtherance…