Initally after being told that it was food poisoning, we were then told that it was mild pancreatics and later that it was dehydration with now it being pancreatitis with no details furnished. Goa was first told that Manohar Parrikar would be away for two weeks, which was later raised to four weeks with […]
Month: March 2018
GREATER PANAJI PDA MUST BE SCRAPPED
In a democracy it is always the will of the people that should prevail. With the unanimous and overwhelming public opposition to the newly constituted fraudulent Greater Panaji PDA, it is incumbent on the government to immediately scrap this deviously formed Greater Panaji PDA in keeping with the demand of the people. While the Supreme […]
REMEMBERING MATANHY SALDANHA ON HIS DEATH ANNIVERSARY
Today on late Matanhy Saldanha’s 6th death anniversary let us pay tributes to that great and very charismatic leader who the BJP only used and deviously betrayed. At Matanhy Saldanha’s funeral on 24th March 2012 at the St Thomas Church in Cansaulim, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar profusely sobbed and had publicly vowed to carry on […]
A PANCHANAMA OF THIS GOVERNMENT’S FIRST YEAR IN OFFICE
Today 14th March the coalition Goa government led by Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar completes a year in office. Politicians and Political parties who were ideologically poles apart from the BJP prior to the 2017 Assembly elections, suddenly within hours of the results being declared on March 11th all jumped and congregated on the same bed without caring […]
REMEMBERING OUR DEAR SATISH SONAK ON HIS BIRTHDAY
Today Satish Sonak would have turned 60. On 7th April last year he left us so suddenly leaving us all astonished. He was a great selfless warrior who tirelessly worked in seeking justice for the poor, downtrodden and the oppressed. A true Goenkar he always was and will continue to inspire us all to do our bit […]
QUO VADIS GOA’S BUREAUCRACY
Over the last 50 years I have had the occasion to closely interact with some very good, not so good and some very awful Chief Secretaries and Director Generals of Police. But the current Chief Secretary Dharmendra Sharma and DGP Dr Muktesh Chander could be rated very poorly for their miserable performance as both […]
THE GOA MINING LOOT IS AN ALL-PARTY EXPEDITION
Over the last few years Manohar Parrikar and the BJP has kept us all entertained with that promise to recover those Rs 35,000 crores looted in the infamous Goa Mining scam. But the writing is on the wall. No one will be punished and not a paisa will be recovered. The current very skewed probe is an […]