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Don't post on social media without knowing the facts

A video of the Porvorim restaurant incident where the FIR is registered by the police against the two youth Jason Furtado and Jemmimah Vaz for giving warning to the restaurant cashier and later turned arguments into fight among them.  The video got viral on social media and someone has forwarded the video along with message  that the youth in the video is ex-minister Avertano Furtado's son but the truth is that he is not his son but someone's else son. On social media, people should not share or forward the videos to other friends, relatives, neighbours without knowing the true facts. All the videos, pictures and messages posted on social media are not true that's why we should wait for media news channels and newspapers to bring the correct news. One wrong step can spoil the name and image of the innocent person which will become very problematic for them. Avertano and his son were hurt with the wrong post and such mistakes should not be repeated.



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Volunteering to work with 'zero' vested interests

GASTON DIAS, Sarzora
Published Aug 23, 2023, 7:44 PM IST
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When someone wishes to serve as a "volunteer" to work for free for any society, he or she should take an conscience oath of zero "vested interest" being trusted, reliable and ethical human having opted to work voluntarily as an honorary member. Vested interest means, one has a personal stake or interest in making personal gains versus being conscientious to work as a volunteer. Vested interest is also a legal term that means when you have contributed a certain amount of…

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