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SGDH issues memo to ambulance driver over door-closing row

MARGAO
Taking cognisance of the video showing an ambulance driver and MTS staff fighting over the duty of closing the ambulance door, South Goa District Hospital Medical Superintendent Dr Rajendra Borkar has issued a memo to the driver seeking explanation over his conduct.

Incidentally, sources at the district hospital have informed that the same driver had received a memo from the hospital administration some time back over his conduct.

While Dr Borkar confirmed that he has issued a memo to the ambulance driver, he, however, declined to further comment on the matter. Sources, however, said that the district hospital has taken serious note of the conduct of the ambulance driver, saying that it’s the duty of the ambulance driver to close the ambulance door.


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Fisheries Dept cracks whip on illegal dinghies at Cutbona

Crane deployed to tow unregistered boats after notice period ends

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Nov 19, 2025, 1:24 AM IST
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Fisheries Dept cracks whip on illegal dinghies at Cutbona

MARGAOThe Fisheries Department has finally cracked a whip against the illegal parking of dinghies at the Cutbona fishing jetty.After the expiry of the seven-day notice by the department on November 11, Superintendent of Fisheries South Varsha Naik Desai on Tuesday hired a crane to tow away the three dinghies illegal parked on the main jetty.The three dinghies were later docked at the Fisheries Department complex near the jetty. The operation was conducted by officials…

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