SATURDAY, 19 SEPTEMBER 2026

We need leaders who will take up Goa's issues

The BJP government is upset about the south Goa seat and wants to field a tough candidate who has a good relationship with the people of south Goa. Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Goa mainly due to the prospects of south Goa seat which the BJP wants to win so that there are no future objections to all the projects that will benefit BJP's top political leaders and businessmen. The BJP is in touch with most of the politicians of different parties and are offering large amounts of money for their support because they want to win the election at any cost. Revolutionary Goans has already started political campaign against BJP and let's see if Congress joins hands so that all the opposition parties field one candidate so the vote banks don't get spilt. CM has given leader of opposition party Congress MLA award for the best opposition but Vijai Sardesai raised many issues and was the best fighter in the Goa assembly.  Let's hope for a peaceful election in Goa and the best leader wins and takes the issues of Goa and Goans to the Lok Sabha.


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Ending Portuguese citizenship will be blow to aspiring youth

ASHLEY NORONHA, Fatorda
Published Mar 4, 2024, 7:39 PM IST
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It's sad to see that granting Portuguese citizenship to Goans may finally cease as per the recent directives and reports on The Goan dated March 3. I am confused as to what led the Portuguese embassy to recommend to their counterparts in Portugal cessation of bestowing of citizenship for Goans born before December 19, 1961 and their descendants. Goans have proved beyond a doubt that their hospitality skills are world class, services much needed in the hospitality industry…

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