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The disconnect between politicians and students

This past week we got one significant example how there are 2 Goas - One for normal Goa Board students who got extended school month in the extremely hot month of April versus Goan ruling politicians who faced reduced Assembly sessions; despite the Assembly complex being air conditioned and the MLA’s/Ministers ensuring that they have top of line AC cars whilst ordinary students have to roast in the heat/high temperatures at schools and when going home.  It’s good to know however that students and children of the ruling politicians don’t have to suffer this fate, as they are in much better/air conditioned schools and have convenient AC transportation. This inconsiderate nature of the Goa government shows how much out of touch, Goa’s self centered  ruling ministers are with the common man.




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Govt not trying to save irregular houses of Goans

JERRY FERNANDES, Saligao
Published Apr 9, 2025, 9:27 PM IST
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Chief Minister Pramod Sawant while speaking to the media on Tuesday after a committee meeting with Cabinet ministers, MLAs, and officials has said that strict action will be taken against all illegal structures across the state in compliance with a High Court order issued on March 6, 2025. Sawant has said that his government is now also considering issuing an ordinance or introducing a Bill to regularise irregular structures in the state, but emphasised that no illegal…

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