THURSDAY, 17 SEPTEMBER 2026

When Goa govt chose to look the other way

The New Year’s ever proved that Goans are the most intelligent of all races in the world. The government, event management teams and Hoteliers proved to be more knowledgeable than the World Health Organisation. The entire country imposed a curfew on 30/12 following the Union Minister’s directives to all States to do so, but Goa refused. Event management teams decided to follow the Goa government guidelines over WHO. Sample the WHO directive: If a parking lot is full, turn back. If a room is crowded, open the window and run. A club in Ozra, which was sealed, held a party till 5 am. Who are these faceless people? There are others who are hiding behind the scenes. They are now saying the government must tackle Mhadei, mining and coal. The Indian tourist is much loved by the industry.  


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Marijuana cultivation: The plot is not what appears

NELSON LOPES, Chinchinim
Published Jan 3, 2021, 12:09 AM IST
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Casino the evil with all its consequences is planted by Congress, cries BJP. Goa is called the unofficial transit point for the drug trade. Our youth and families are fighting a losing battle against addiction as many are ruined by this habit. The EDM music festivals as everyone knows are an avenue for drug proliferation despite government assurances. Seized drugs have disappeared from custody and been replaced by harmless powder. Drug peddlers are enlisted for drug sale…

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