Thieves decamp with antiques worth lakhs from Agassaim chapel

The Goan NetworkPublished Nov 13, 2017, 2:08 AM IST

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VASCO: Burglars broke open a historic chapel at Neura-Agassaim and decamped with the statue of St Sebastian and some antique candle stands. Residents from Neura said the value of the candle stands is in lakhs. According to Agassaim Police, the chapel of the 17th century, located in a remote location at Neura, was broken open and antiques were stolen, An offence has been registered against unknown persons. Agassaim PSI Anil Polekar is further investigating the case.

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Salcete stands united in opposing coal hub, rivers' nationalisation

Gram sabhas of Cavelossim, Navelim, Raia and Guirdolim adopt resolutions

The Goan Network

Published Nov 13, 2017, 2:05 AM IST

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the goan I networkMARGAO Opposition to coal transportation and nationalization of rivers continued at the gram sabhas of village panchayats across Salcete. The issue had its echo at the gram sabha of the riverine village of Cavelossim, besides Navelim, Raia and Guirdolim, where the people adopted unanimous resolutions opposing the coal hub and transportation and nationalization of the six Goan rivers.At the Cavelossim gram sabha, members demanded scraping of the plans…