PANAJI
Percept Live, creators of Sunburn, clarified that Sunburn event scheduled to be held from December 27-29, at Vagator will happen only if Covid-19 situation is under control in the State.
In a press release, Sunburn’s spokesperson, clarified that the application for the permission itself clarified that the final event will only be held subject to the anticipated Covid-19 situation around the time of the event. In its application dated 17/09/2020 made to the Tourism department, Government of Goa, and vide its letter date 23/10/2020, Sunburn had clarified that its only seeking permission to prepare for the event and that the final event would be subject to a review in first week of December 2020, when the authorities can better assess the likely Covid-19 situation and take the final call.
The press release further stated, Sunburn has and will always do best to support the State and its tourism economy and will plan and be ready, but only do the event when the authorities believe it’s safe to do so.
In fact, the ‘in principle permission’, issued by the Tourism department also puts this condition very clearly on paper which has been accepted in writing by Sunburn, copy attached.
While Sunburn appreciates and thanks all its fans and supporters for all the support and love over 14 years, including the response to the announcement for the Dec 2020 Goa event, it wishes to reassure everyone that the event will happen only if the Covid19 situation is stable and the authorities believe it’s safe to do the event.
