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Goans happy living in the present, not in past

Power Minister Sudin Dhavalikar has said that the Archaeology department should conduct a survey of all the controversial religious sites of minorities in the state after a 'shivling' was reportedly found at Gyanvapi mosque, Varanasi.  Well, it would be better if the officials of the Archaeology department start conducting a thorough survey of all his properties (including his main bungalow, flats, farm-house and all his offices in Ponda) first as they might come across many hidden things, including some ill-gotten wealth and which he might have amassed all these years.

Today, what Goans want is uninterrupted 24 hours water supply, electricity, livelihood, employment, healthcare, education, security, stable economy, pollution free environment and many other basic needs in Goa. I think that if politicians like Dhavalikar want to dream of digging the religious sites of all the minorities in the state at the behest of his non-Goan friends then he should immediately resign. That's because today most niz-Goenkars are very happy living in the present and definitely do not want to waste their precious time digging the religious sites of their fellow friends.




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Govt needs to find lasting solution to tarball menace

ADELMO FERNANDES, Vasco
Published May 18, 2022, 8:32 PM IST
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The Salcete coastline has reportedly witnessed fresh deposits of the oily substance known as tarballs thereby hampering the movement of visitors. The tarball menace has become an annual feature which occurs ahead of the Southwest monsoon. The menace is also seen along the west coast of the country. Its annual occurrence during the monsoon has led marine biologists and experts to demand an investigation in the matter. Tarballs are sticky balls of oil that form when crude oil…

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