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Luizinho has now ensured secular votes will be split


How many instances in history have we not seen local disgruntled rulers ‘invite’ foreign invaders to overthrow their enemies? Looking back, we marvel at such stupidity and greed!

Yet, when we are in the ‘thick’ of things, we do the same!

Stooping to such a low level as to bring yet another party to Goa can only have one design -- to ensure further splitting of secular votes. 

Goans must not fall for such new parties and leaders and rise above such cruel vendettas that will only be bad for Goa. 

Luizinho, the rebel politician could have joined AAP. But how could he when he stabbed the only vocal Congressperson -- Pratima Coutinho?

He fell for TMC because none of the national Congress leaders could speak up like Mamata who attacked the PM for printing his photo on the vaccination certificates. 

Luizinho says he worked for Goa and Goans. Where was he when Goans died@ 60 per day from lack of oxygen. Did he procure even one oxygen concentrator for his village at the peak Covid months? Did he even ‘whisper’ against the government when there was oxygen shortage at the GMC?

My polite advice to TMC is to disown these rotten apples.


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It’s time politicians have retirement age

AIRES RODRIGUES, Ribandar
Published Sep 29, 2021, 12:27 AM IST
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All good things have to come to an end and Luizinho Faleiro must have realized that he has reached the end of the tunnel. But instead of gracefully hanging his boots he has without any clarity tried in vain to confusingly justify his expected departure. Wasn’t it amusing to hear him say that he suffered silently for the last four and a half years? Why did he have to? His suffering pales into insignificance when compared to the suffering of the populace as a result of…

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