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Panaji resident selected as King Momo

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PANAJI 

Well-known entertainment icon and ace dance performer, William Anes, was on Friday selected as King Momo for Goa Carnival 2019.   

A committee constituted by Goa tourism selected William who was one among the three applicants aspiring to lead Goa Carnival between March 2 and 5, 2019.   

William, age 53 and resident of Panaji, is well-known in the entertainment industry for hosting shows both nationally and internationally.   

William has been part of Goa Carnival floats for his excellent dance performances and has since 1982 contributed his best in float parades of the event.   

He has also shone on international platforms in Muscat, Abu Dhabi, Das Islands and other overseas locations promoting Goa’s music and dance. He has played a significant role in organizing 

Carnival dances in the 

State capital.   

Thrilled to be King Momo for the first time he said, “It has always been my wish to be King Momo and I am all set to enthrall Goa and all visitors to the State for the four-day Carnival celebrations. I will strongly advocate for peace, harmony and a clean and green Goa during my four-day term as King Momo.”   

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Mining dependents seek public support for Goa bandh

The Goan Network
Published Feb 23, 2019, 3:28 AM IST
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the goan I networkVASCO Mining dependents from various trades in Mormugao taluka have appealed to the public to support the Goa bandh organised by the Goa Mining People’s Front (GMPF) on February 26.   Stating that Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar’s ill-health could be one of the major reasons why mining issue could not be resolved, the mining dependents said various organizations in Mormugao taluka could voluntarily participate in the bandh, which would be…

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