Asking Questions To The Moon
Rebecca D’Souza was born in Kuwait in 1997 to a Mauritian mother and a Goan father. Her primary schooling was mostly in Kuwait at Kuwait English School and Kuwait American School. In 2009, when she moved to Mauritius. She attended Le Bocage International School for the remainder of her secondary education, after which she moved […]
St. Michael’s Sharjah Goan Community To Have ‘Virtual Celebrations’ of World Goa Day
St. Michael’s Sharjah Goan Community in partnership with the Global Goans Association is organizing ‘Virtual Celebrations’ to commemorate ‘World Goa Day 2022’. The event will be held on 25th September 2022. The theme of the event is ‘Celebrating Global Goans’ and will be broadcast live via the Zoom platform.
The Lemos family will appeal against Sydney Lemos’ 500+ year sentence
After spending more than a year in prison, the Lemos family will go on appeal against the 500+ year sentence that was given after discovery that Sydney Lemos had cheated thousands out of their life savings. The Lemos family will appeal the 500+ year sentence If one recalls, Lemos was the mastermind of a Ponzi […]
The Permanent Resident by Goan author wins literary award in Australia
It’s not easy moving to another country and making a new life for oneself. With such a move, come a whole new set of responsibilities like student visas, paying rent, working more than one job to send money home to the family that supported their dreams, and much more. Roanna Gonsalves’ book, The Permanent Resident […]
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 to London. “I came to London in 2005 with a dream of making something out of my life, with the opportunities the country offered,” he says. “My experiences during the last 13 years have been […]
Hope for an early release for Ryan from prison in Dubai
Today Ryan de Souza sits in a prison in Dubai. He, along with Sydney Lemos, CEO, and owner of Exential Group was sentenced to over 500 years in prison. After being sentenced almost two weeks ago, each will be in prison for the next five lifetimes. But Ryan’s family are still hoping that he will […]
Cutting ties with Sydney Lemos, FC Bardez to get makeover in Dubai
Sydney Lemos lost his freedom and his company and now he is losing his football club, FC Bardez in Dubai, too. Lemos’s claim to fame in Dubai started with a small football club called FC Bardez. Sydney Lemos was the owner of the club and also a player in the same. It was how he […]
Exential Group’s victims demand to know where their money is
It is a small victory for the victims of Sydney Lemos and his Exential Group forex scam. The verdict on the $300 million Ponzi scheme run by Sydney Lemos may have gained him life imprisonment. But his victims want to know where their money is. There does not seem to be an answer yet. Exential Group […]
Family and friends rally together for Ryan de Souza on social media
News of the Ponzi scheme involving two Goan boys reached the ears of Goans across the world. Sydney Lemos and Ryan de Souza, both from North Goa, have each been sentenced to 500 years in prison. Various news reports state that they are accused of duping investors out of millions of dollars. Many have lost […]
The Goan Welfare Society helps Goan families in the UK
Making any kind of decision in life is frightening especially when there are tons of unknown variables that could make or break you. One of the biggest decisions people make is to move abroad. Everyone requires assistance when they make this decision and it’s no different for the Goans in the UK. Enter the Goan […]
