Joy Fernandes Appointed as Director of Recruitment at Kamaxi Overseas Consultants

Panaji, Sept 2023 – Joy Fernandes, a hospitality and cruise line industry veteran, has joined as the Director of Recruitment at Goa based Kamaxi Overseas Consultants. He will be based at and heading the Mumbai office. Over 32 years, Fernandes has developed an impressive track record, having worked with prominent cruise industry leaders like The […]

One-third of Goa’s population dependent on Tourism: Ex-GCCI President

Panaji, September 2023- Following the collapse of the mining sector in Goa, nearly one-third of Goa’s population banks on the hospitality and tourism industries directly and indirectly for their livelihood, according to Ralph De Souza, former president of the Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industry.  De Souza was speaking at a state-level seminar on ‘Addressing Skill […]

Weaving His Culinary Magic in Goa

By Team ItsGoa Chef Aloysius D’Silva, popularly known as ‘Chef Aloo’, is one of the most well-known chefs in Mumbai. After years of tantalizing the taste buds of Mumbaikars with his amazing recipes, Chef Aloo decided to move to Goa in 2022.  Having made Goa his new home, he felt that he had a good […]

Goa CM releases Children’s Book At GIM, Sanquelim

Panaji, Aug 2023 – The story of the Indian textile industry and the importance of sustainable practices when it comes to clothing, can now be read in the form of a children’s book in Hindi which was published following an international collaboration between the UK-based University of Leeds and the Goa Institute of Management (GIM). The […]

Monsoon-Proof Your Gear:  Worry Less, Play More!

Are you a musician worried about your precious instruments during the monsoon season? Lester Rodrigues, one of Goa’s most popular musicians and the founder of SellMyGear.com shares invaluable tips on preserving and safeguarding your favourite musical instruments from the monsoon perils. By Lester Rodrigues Remember that cool, rainy evening when you felt like strumming a […]

The Tiger Finds a Home in Goan Contemporary Art at Museum Of Goa (MOG)

Panaji, August 2023- From repeated sightings in the Mhadei wildlife sanctuary to much quoted references in a recent landmark High Court judgement, the Royal Bengal Tiger has now found a place in a piece of Goan contemporary art. Renowned artist Dr. Subodh Kerkar recently unveiled the intricately crafted tiger head at the Museum of Goa (MOG) […]

Ratan Tata aide Shantanu Naidu talks about brand building at GIM – Ribandar

Panaji, Aug 19 – The two major rules for creating a personal brand are honesty and sincerity with self, according to Shantanu Naidu, a 30-year-old entrepreneur and general manager to the office of Ratan Tata. Naidu, one of the youngest managers in the Tata group of companies, also offered insight into the contrasting personalities of his […]

Sharing Her Love for Goa Through Music

By Steve Antao Goans all across the world are known for excelling in various creative fields, especially music. There are several bands run by Goans all across the world who perform at various events and festive occasions. One among the many Goans across the world who has been in the field of music for many […]

MoU facilitates training opportunity for Goan culinary students in the US.

The MoU was signed between TransUSA Exchange, a leading international student exchange organisation and Kamaxi College of Culinary Arts  Panaji, August 2023: Goa-based culinary students will now have an opportunity to intern and train at well-known hotels and restaurants in the United States of America, as part of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between TransUSA […]

GlamPetz: Revolutionizing Pet Grooming with Love and Care

In the bustling coastal state of Goa, a decade ago, the plight of pets suffering from skin infections, ticks, and other health issues was a growing concern. The absence of professional pet salons led to many animals being subjected to home washes that did little to alleviate their discomfort. As the conditions worsened, some dogs […]