‘Not all superheroes wear capes.’ Saluting the bravery of Varad Karmali
India has never had a dearth of people we can look up to. Right up from our freedom fighters that fought for our independence, sportspeople who make us proud with their achievements and young guns across the country who are a source of inspiration to us all. As we usher in another glorious year of […]
Fee system for patients from out of Goa comes into play
Approximately two months ago, the Health Minister, Mr Vishwajeet Rane said that from the 1st of December, non-Goans coming to Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMC) would have to pay a basic registration fee for treatment. It was also mentioned that there would be a separate queue outside the OPDs for them. This was being […]
Separate lines for Goans and non-Goans at the GMC, outsiders to be charged for treatment
Health Minister Vishwajeet Rane has said that from December 1, non-Goans coming to Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMC) will have to pay basic charges for treatment and also there will be a separate queue outside the OPDs for them. This is done in order to give priority to residents of Goa who come for […]
Goan girls drown at Nagarmadi Waterfalls – Karwar
Five Goans drowned at the Nagarmadi waterfalls near Karwar (Karnataka) on 17th September, 2017. Out of the 5, bodies of two women were recovered while the Goa Police continue search operations for the 3 persons still missing. The local MLA’s brother is said to have rushed to the site with the rescue team. What began […]
How Do Goans Around The World Celebrate World Goa Day?
We Goans love a good “Fest!” It doesn’t take much to get us into a foot-tapping mood. Song and dance are in our blood. Remember our beloved Lorna and Chris Perry? Yummy food is another inseparable part of the Goan way of life. ‘Or Goemkarpon’ as they say. In short, you might say, Goans – […]
5 Goan dishes to enjoy your beer with
Goan food is considered incomplete without any kind of fish. Just like that, a beer party is incomplete without these 5 Goan dishes you must try. They have spices and flavors that are quite intense but flavorful. In case you decide to cook some of these Goan dishes on your own, then follow the links […]
Things Goans are tired of hearing
Goans are tired of being stereotyped, be it in reel life or real life. It is high time that people begin to understand who the real Goans are. “I am pretty sure you Goans must be drinking all your life” Yeah, that’s what we do. We start our day with a bottle of beer or drink Feni […]
Three Goans break into UK Parliament
Three Goan origin MP’s Keith Vaz, Suella Fernandes and Valerie Vaz have once again been elected as MP’s to the UK Parliament. Keith Vaz has returned as Labour MP for Leicester East, with a majority. He is the UK parliament’s longest serving British – Asian MP. Vaz has been Labour party member since 1982. Valerie Vaz […]
TEDxPanaji all set to inspire with ‘Thinkers’ and ‘Doers’
After inspiring the world through discussions and motivational stories, the first independently organised TEDxPanaji will be held in Goa. When? The event will take place on Saturday, January 28. Where? At the Chemistry Department Auditorium, Department of Science, Goa University Campus, Taleigao. For those unfamiliar with TEDx events, thinkers and doers will meet on a single […]
Collection of Goan exhibits and events at the Serendipity Arts Festival is worth a viewing!
Mandovi River is set to host the first edition of the Serendipity Arts Festival (SAF), taking place from December 16 to 23. It has 40 commissioned projects ranging in fields of Performing, Culinary and Visual Arts. The festival has been curated by 14 prominent personalities from these three fields. Few projects at the festival are […]
