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Proud moment for our Goan priest from Benaulim

It was the Sunday Mass that blessed the President of the USA Joe Biden and his elite Catholic delegation. Mind you for any faithful Catholic, it is the Sunday obligation to attend the Holy Eucharist“ the faithful are then filled with experience of the transcendence of faith in God, so was the president for reaching and landing safely flying 12,000 km from Washington DC to Delhi. Yes, we are  proud of our own Goan catholic priest, Fr Nicholas Dias from Benaulim who was chosen by the US embassy to celebrate the historic visit with holy mass for the President. It was not only a life time achievement for Fr Dias, but  something that has made history for the Goans of all faith and Goan Catholics at large to relish and feel proud. As Goans, we a have an unique identity and will always have that hidden blessings to stand up with pride. On the flipside, the mild disturbance in Goa of the communal harmony. Let's live united with pride to show the world that Goans are one in every sense of life and cannot be separated by any force.





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It's a shame that people have to live with dirty tap water

ARWIN MESQUITA
Published Sep 13, 2023, 9:06 PM IST
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Earlier this week  for about 1-2 days, I noticed dark brown water coming via the government PWD line through the taps. This was in Colva, a very prominent village in Goa. I dread what must be happening in other parts of Goa. It's a crying shame that a Goa government which keeps spending crores of taxpayers money on marketing itself as doing an amazing Job; in all possible media i.e. TV, radio, outdoor, social media etc cannot manage to ensure basics like clean water…

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