Negligent riding by another claims life

It’s become truly disheartening to read the newspapers these days. All we see or hear about are deaths due to rash and negligent driving. It’s really very heartbreaking to read about so many young lives going back to their maker. Death by rash and negligent riding Today’s TOI brought news of yet another death. This […]
Travel by bus on a ship from Goa to Mumbai

A ‘Letter of award’ for the first ‘Ro-Ro’ (roll on-roll off) Mumbai to Goa ship service has been given. By bus on a ship from Mumbai to Goa! The ‘letter of award’ has been given to M/s. Maldar Dredgers and Salvagers by the Maharashtra Maritime Board. A dream come true for many a Mumbaikar and […]
Government to ax the Annual Mando festival this December?

Goa is a land of many traditions. Music, dance, and food form a large part of our culture. Mando or Manddo (Konkani mānḍô) is a musical form that evolved during the 19th and 20th century among Goan Catholics. It’s a centuries-old art form and a much-loved tradition in our state. However, it looks like these traditions could soon be […]
Electronic Keys Part of Banned Items from U-17 Fifa World Cup

Goa is all set to host the U-17 FIFA World Cup. This prestigious event is a first for Goa. The games kick off at the Nehru stadium in Margao on 6th October 2017. Football is an integral part of the Goan lifestyle and the U-17 FIFA World Cup certainly has everyone going crazy with football fever. […]
5 of The Most Haunted Places In Goa That Will Freak You Out

Ghost stories and legends of haunted places are a rite of passage for everyone at a young age. Sometimes parents even tell their kids stories in order to get them to behave or do something. Naturally, when a kid hears these kinds of stories, it’s liable to haunt him or her for a long time. […]
Huawei Unveils Brand New Smartphone, the Honor 9i in Goa

Today, 5th October 2017, marked an important day for Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., a Chinese multinational networking and telecommunications equipment, and services company headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong. Bolstering its product portfolio in the Indian market, Honor, Huawei’s e-brand for the digitally savvy generation, today unveiled the Honor 9i smartphone in Goa at Taj Exotica Resort & […]
Vagator Food Truck

Joel Muniz’s Food Engine is a Food Truck with a difference. Actually, if you watched the movie, “Chef.” Joel Moniz is a lot like that Chef. (Not that Joel got thrown out of his job like the Chef in the movie was, but Joel sure has the same passion and love for food and cooking […]
India Jewellery Week (IJW) Takes Place In Goa This Week

The India Jewellery Week or IJW is scheduled to take place in Goa this week on 4th and 5th October 2017. It’s happening at the Vivanta by Taj – Panaji and is curated by Wild Orchid Entertainment. The show aims to showcase an extraordinary range of jewellery designs and the participation of some of the […]
St. Michael the Archangel – Anjuna Church feast

Three different religions mention St. Michael the Archangel – Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. They all emphasize his closeness to God. Some even state that he is “Like God.” According to early Judaism, Michael has always acted as an advocate for Israel and had to often fight with the princes of other nations, particularly with Satan. […]
The Cube Gallery Plays Host To SHE, An All-Woman Art Show

The art season in Goa is off to a great start with ‘SHE’, an all-woman group show curated by art consultant Samira Sheth. The art show opens this Thursday at The Cube Gallery in Moira. The Cube Gallery Defying easy comparisons, The Cube Gallery was designed and built by Sonny Singh, an architect, and an […]