Scholarship for toddy tappers' kids
: The All Goa Toddy Tappers' Association president Gaspar Afonso has instituted a scholarship to the top ranking students of the toddy tapping community of Goa.
Students securing 70 percent and above marks in March SSC and HSSC exam of Goa Board may produce certified copies of the marks-sheets to the village toddy tapper leaders by June 10, for the purpose of scrutiny. The top ranking students thereafter will be selected for the scholarship, Afonso stated.
St Anthony Trezen at LoutolimPANAJI: The thirteen-day prayer service in honour of St Anthony - Trezen, will be held at Tolleaband Loutolim from May 31 to June 12. The daily prayer service will start at 6.15 pm. The feast will be celebrated on June 13, at 6.15 pm, starting with the traditional procession of petition candles which will be followed by the prayer service and community fellowship.
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