THURSDAY, 27 AUGUST 2026

Deploy police at Verna IDC to prevent bike race deaths

In yet another incident, a young boy lost his life and another was injured in an illegal motorbike race. The Verna road has become a racing track and death trap. The said incident is not new and before this many youth have been injured in racing activity. There should be day time patrolling on this road as the road being an interior road, many  college  students get their bikes and then bet or challenge each other in bike races.  Parents should not allow their children to use bikes for this racing activity despite bikes being demanded by children to go to college to reach on time. There should be strict rules for the students regarding commuting using motorcycles and authorities should keep an eye on them after college hours. Police men should be deployed at Verna IDC where such activities take  place.



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Feast, exposition of St Francis Xavier's relics well organised

AIRES RODRIGUES, London
Published Dec 12, 2024, 7:45 PM IST
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It was heartening to be able to witness first-hand the meticulous, detailed and well organised arrangements for the Feast and the Exposition of the relics of our Goencho Saib Saint Francis Xavier, a spectacular event set to run for just over seven weeks. The overall arrangements were flawless and a great moment for Goa and personally for the Saint's devotees who travelled from across the World to pray and be a part of this unique experience. We need to commend every…

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