File photo of Vasco MLA Krishna Salkar along with MMC Chairperson Girish Borker while discussing with MPA officials over the notice put up on the footbridge.
Vasco footbridge: Closed for maintenance, gone for good
VASCOIt was supposed to be temporary. It was supposed to be maintenance. But somewhere along the way, a vital pedestrian lifeline simply disappeared.Back in June 2025, the Mormugao Port Authority (MPA) shut the footbridge connecting Desterro and Vasco, welding its entry and exit points and putting up a notic
The portion of the hoarding that collapsed near the Goa international Airport at Dabolim on Tuesday evening.
After 3 incidents since 2023, hoardings still endanger lives in State
VASCOA hoarding collapses, traffic comes to a halt, photographs flood social media, officials clear the debris and life moves on. Until the next one falls.In Goa, this cycl
File photo of the giant wheel being set up at the open space near Tanya Hotel in Vasco.
Seven Vasco lives claimed by water bodies in six months
Questions raised about safety precautions taken
Fishing trawlers line up at the overcrowded Kharewaddo jetty ahead of the new fishing season, highlighting the acute shortage of berthing space.
The real crisis is not at sea, but ashore
VASCOFor generations, the Kharewaddo fishing jetty in Vasco has been more than a landing point for fishing boats. It has sustained hundreds of traditional fishing families whose livelihoods, identity and heritage have been shaped by the Arabian Sea. Today, fishermen fear that neglect of the ageing jetty is threatening not
