The Panaji Smart City Development Limited (IPSCDL) officials are now trying to wriggle out of the mess they have created in the city by claiming that they did not have the old plans of utility lines laid beneath the roads. The IPSCDL should have embarked on their works only after having done proper groundwork. They proceeded in […]
Month: April 2023
MANDREM MLA JIT AROLKAR MUST BE SACKED AS CHAIRMAN OF GOA HOUSING BOARD
With the Special Investigation Team (SIT) at the Crime Branch which is investigating the land grabbing in Goa having indicted the Mandrem MLA Jit Arolkar of land grabbing and cheating, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant must sack him as the Chairman of Goa Housing Board. The SIT has given the Justice V.K.Jadhav Commission details on the […]
OUR VALIANT SATISH SONAK MAY HAVE GONE BUT WILL ALWAYS BE REMEMBERED
It is six long years since Satish Sonak left us so unexpectedly on 7th April 2017 leaving all astounded. He was a great selfless warrior who worked tirelessly, 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 to […]
OUR NATION AT CROSSROADS
We should all be very concerned as to where our country is heading. All this patriotism-induced blindness is making it a force against the very Constitution of our India which believes in secularism and guarantees equality, justice, and a fair playing field to every citizen of the country regardless of caste, creed or religion. Its narrow loyalty […]
ROAD ACCIDENTS ARE A MATTER OF CONCERN
Undoubtedly, over speeding coupled with rash and negligent driving is the major cause for accidents across Goa. Despite seeing precious lives being lost every single day we continue to breach the traffic rules, endangering our lives and those of others. A typical example is the narrow Panaji- Ribandar causeway where over speeding is frightening with […]
THE ARROGANCE OF THE IGNORANT AND THE IRRESPONSIBLE
Revenue Minister and Panaji MLA Babush Monserrate is the epitome of the vicious political cunning that has befallen our land and its virtuous people. His arrogance seems way above that of his bosses higher up, as is his ignorance and irresponsibility. And these are his assets and self-serving weapons, for he gains a lot from […]
WASTING MONEY ON COSMETIC CHANGES FOR G20
Did it need a meeting of the G20 to be slated in Goa for the authorities to spruce up the place and clear the muck? What is being cleaned is only the route that will be covered during that meeting to be held from 17th to 19th April at a five-star hotel in Bambolim. The rest of […]
MAYOR OF PANAJI SHOULD NOT PUSH THE BUCK
Panaji Mayor Rohit Monserrate has in vain tried to wriggle out of the utter chaos that Panaji is currently embroiled in by stating that he is just a member on the board of Imagine Panaji Smart City Development Limited (IPSCDL) and that all the decisions are taken by the Chief Secretary. The Mayor along with […]
GOVT SHOULD NOT MAKE FALSE PROMISES
All those promises being made by Pramod Sawant’s government are like China-made goods, quickly broken with neither a guarantee nor warranty. The government should in fact only promise what it can deliver and not take people for a ride. It should be the endeavor of the government to deliver urgently with sincerity, transparency and integrity […]
A SCHEMING RS 2.61 CRORES JOB FAIR COMES TO LIGHT
Goa Government has been in Event management rather than providing Good Governance. The latest revelation is that a whopping Rs 2,61,46,004 ( two crores sixty one lakhs forty six thousand and four rupees) was drained on that Mega Job Fair held on 8th November last year at Taleigao. Of this Rs 2,51,42,260 was paid to Sunlight Media […]