A modern serenade: Daniel, the harp and the sounds of Goa
KATHERINE MANUELIf you have scrolled through Instagram reels over the course of a few weeks and your For You page is musically inclined, there is a chance you have stumbled across the heavenly sounds of a harp to the tune of the Konkani
My Phone Knows Me Better Than My Wife..!
Robert Clements“I wish you hadn’t gone out last evening,” said my wife. I looked at her with the innocent expression husbands have perfected over centuries.“Yesterday evening?” I asked, buying three valuable seconds. “Yes,” she said. “Yesterday evening. Where were y
Who protects the police?
THE GOAN NETWORK A fight breaks out, an accident occurs, or a crime is committed; the police are often among the first to arrive at the scene. Yet, what happens when those who are meant to protect us need to be protected themselves? A police officer steps out of a...
The Goans of Karachi
Few people realise that Pakistan’s national anthem and one of the most iconic photographs of Muhammad Ali Jinnah and the mayor of Karachi in 1946 share one hidden connection: Goa. A Goan musician arranged the anthem’s orchestration; a Goan photographer captured the famous portrait of Jinnah and Manuel Mascarenhas, a...
Bob's Banter: Wherever you go..!
By Robert ClementsSince we are holidaying as a family near Lake Naomi in the Poconos, where my daughter has a home in the pine woods, I became curious about its name.
