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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Drishti Marine lifesavers rescued four persons, including a mother–child duo from Tamil Nadu and a septuagenarian tourist from the United Kingdom, and successfully traced two missing children along Goa’s coastline during the weekend. Arambol Beach: A 22-year-old man from Telangana, who had entered the sea in an intoxicated state along with five friends, began drowning after failing to navigate the waters. Lifesavers Vishnu Kubal and Manoj Parab immediately responded using a surfboard and rescue tube. With additional jet ski support, the victim was safely brought ashore. His condition is reported to be stable. Mandrem Beach: A mother…

Team Goemkarponn CALANGUTE: Calangute Police reported that a 63-year-old British national was brought dead to the Primary Health Centre (PHC), Candolim, in the early hours of December 15, 2025. According to police, at around 1.43 am, Calangute Police Station received a call from the Medical Officer of PHC Candolim informing that Mr. Barry Mark Gerrard (63), a British national presently residing at Ruffles Beach Resort, Wadi, Candolim, Bardez, Goa, was brought dead to the health centre. Police visited PHC Candolim and conducted an enquiry with the deceased’s brother, Mr. Paul Mattias Gerrard (67), also a British national, who is presently…

Team Goemkarponn MAPUSA: Mapusa Police have registered a case based on a complaint lodged by HC 4839 Vijay N. Gadekar, attached to Mapusa Police Station, regarding a road traffic accident that occurred on October 7, 2025. According to the complaint, on October 7, 2025, at around 5.10 pm, the accused, identified as S. Siva Kiran Reddy, son of S. Srinivasa Reddy, aged 25 years, resident of Plot No. 48, Trimoorthy Colony, East Marredpally, Secunderabad, Hyderabad, and also residing at C/o VR Commodities Private Limited, 9-30-4, Balamnagar, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, was driving a BMW car bearing registration number AP-39-JZ-0001. While proceeding…

Team Goemkarponn MOPA: Mopa Airport Police have registered Crime No. 54/2025 under Section 3 read with Section 6(1A) of the Indian Wireless Telegraphy Act, 1933, in connection with the detection of a prohibited satellite phone at Manohar International Airport. According to police, the case was registered on December 15, 2025, at 5.49 am on the complaint of Rahul Kumar Prasad, Sub-Inspector (Executive), CISF ASG Unit, Manohar International Airport, Mopa. The incident occurred earlier at around 2.20 am during security screening at the international SHA, when ATRS-B detected a satellite phone in the handbag of a passenger. The accused has been…

Team Goemkarponn MARGAO: Whilst campaigning for Davorlim Candidate, Congress leader Yuri Alemao on Monday said that the BJP Government is in the pockets of crony capitalists, who are actually running the government and doing illegalities in our State. Leader of Opposition Alemao was campaigning for Congress Davorlim candidate for Zilla Panchayat election Mr. Florino Fernandes. Speaking to media persons, he said that the way crony capitalist are getting immunities in the state, it is clear that they are running this BJP Government. “These crony capaitalist friends of BJP are running the Night Clubs without permissions. They are doing all illegalities…

Team Goemkarponn MORMUGAO: After remaining pending for nearly two years, the long-awaited works on the retaining wall at Desterro were launched on Monday morning by Mormugao MLA Sankalp Amonkar, bringing relief to students and staff of Desterro High School. The project also includes safety-related infrastructure, beautification of the school premises and its surrounding areas. Speaking to reporters at the site, Amonkar said the project was being taken up under the Public Works Department at an estimated cost of ₹19 lakh and was expected to be completed shortly. “This has been a long-pending issue for the Desterro school. The compound wall…

Team Goemkarponn CORTALIM: Cortalim MLA Anton Vas on Monday morning asserted that the long-pending demand for a railway underpass project at Cansaulim was nearing completion, with nearly 90 per cent of the work already finished. He accused the opposition of deliberately misleading people by claiming that the project had been stalled. Vas was speaking to reporters during a campaign programme at Queeny Nagar, Sancoale, held in the presence of Cansaulim Sarpanch Savio Pereira, Velsao Panch Jim D’Souza, ZP independent candidate Merciana Vas and several local residents. “The opposition is resorting to its usual tactics of misguiding the people by spreading…