TUESDAY, 15 SEPTEMBER 2026

Old trees in Guridolim village need to be felled

First of all I want to clear that I am not agaInst the environment but I do care about the safety of the public. If tree branches are unsafe and can harm and hurt human beings passing by than they should be immediately Cut. It is noticed that near the Chandor Railway Gate crossing no 18 there are old trees and the branches of it can be dangerous and unsafe for the traffic and  road users.There are coconut trees on the road side which need to cut and one of the coconut trees which is standing right in the middle of the newly built cement concrete road near the under pass bridge poser danger as its fruit and palm leaves can damage the vehicles passing by and also harm the people. It is the village panchayat’s duty to remedy the situation before it takes the lives of innocent people. Request the Guridolim panchayat to cut the trees and branches before any serious accident takes place near the railway crossing gate.



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Wild boar not vermin and must be protected

R FERNANDES, Margao
Published Sep 8, 2021, 8:17 PM IST
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A recent study on the the diet of leopards inhabiting protected areas and human dominated areas of Goa… has shown that the leopard in these areas feasts more on the wild boar than domesticated animals accounting for 29% of the prey biomass. The study states that the dog, pig, goat and cat account for a ‘minor’ 33%? While individually the latter shows  less percentage, collectively 33% becomes the highest and is a major concern as these are domesticated animals. It is…

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