Goan Personalities
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Goa, India, and the world mourns the death of Wendell Rodricks
Today, Goa woke up to the shocking news that its son, Wendell Rodricks had died the night before in his…
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Remembering the legend that was Percival Noronha
The in-roads of Fontainhas are steeped in history, and while the keen passer-by draws inspiration from the history and architecture…
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Goan comic Daniel Fernandes brings Shadows home one last time
The last few years have been a roller coaster journey for Daniel Fernandes. The Goan comic who has settled in…
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Goan hacker Gautam Mayekar publishes debut novel titled I’m so hacked
We’ve all watched some form of computer hacking on TV or in movies. Someone requires information from an FBI database…
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Blogger Rachel Jones, Goa’s famous ‘Hippie In Heels’ has died
In what has come as a major shock to the travel and blogging community, Rachel Jones, better known as the…
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Goans Abroad – featuring Marietta D’Almeida, violinist
“It all began around the age of 3 when my mother noticed that I could play ‘Happy birthday’ on a…
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Damodar Mauzo – Goa’s noted Konkani writer
Born to a Gaud Saraswat Brahman family, Damodar Mauzo lost his father at the tender age of 12. Having to…
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Miles Lobo, Goa’s Samurai will fight in the biggest arena – HOLLYWOOD
Sharp and incisive both with a sword and his acting skills, a young lad from Goa’s Parra village wants to…
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Turn The Page – featuring Duncan Viegas, tattoo artist at Inkfidel
I’ve always loved reading. As a kid, I was a voracious reader who would even read the torn out magazine…
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Manohar Parrikar, watermelons, and the man who inspired a nation
Shri Manohar Parrikar was more than just a politician. He was more than just India’s Minister of Defence and more…
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Billy Joe Fernandes and his Konkani Billytoons
Heard of Billytoons? Not yet? Well, the brainchild of Billy Joe Fernandes, Billytoons is a Goa centric Konkani WhatsApp sticker…
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Maria and Piedade – Two Goan women who proved that age is no bar
Maira and Piedade, two Goan women who proved that age is no bar. 75-year-old Piedade Fernandes from Corjuem and 81-year-old…
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3 titles for Gretel Saldanha D’Souza at Miss and Mrs Megaverse 2018
Goan origin Gretel Saldanha D’Souza definitely did herself proud at the Miss and Mrs. Megaverse pageant held in Punta Cana,…
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Vasco’s Imtiyaz Shaikh has been elected to the Swindon Council
Formerly of Vasco city, Imtiyaz Shaikh is making waves in the UK. It’s been over a decade since Imtiyaz moved…
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International Jazz Day 2018 celebrated in Goa with Colin D’Cruz
Since its inception in 2012, Jazz Goa celebrates International Jazz Day each year by turning the spotlight to a Goan…
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