GOA TODAY Feast of St Xavier is celebrated with devotion and faith all over Goa, churches and chapels devoted to him. Joseph Kamat 70 years , a helper in school, widower with married daughter, treks 590kms to and fro for 23 continuous years . from Sangmer in Maharashtra. He travels 23 kms a day and reached beyond date at times His journeys experiences are a legend, but his faith has kept him going in spite of road accident What a faith and determination? Claude Alvares (GG) has contract to maintain Margao Markets for 3 yrs .Jr Rane petition is a stunt against his own Govt to protect indirectly mining lobby says BJP.. Kamat is aware and states that Assembly resolution is in tune with the act. MPLAD schemes cannot be out of code of conduct as the MP`s belong to political parties, furthering their prospects.Indicted Micky , maintaining a low key is preparing birthday bash on 12/Dec. All eyes are on to see the alignments He inaugurates hot mixing roads in Colva in the absence of Churchill and much to his annoyance. The browning of Corjuem Man grooves is due insect infestation , posing danger of spreading. Water bills are issued bi monthly ,but the charges are not billed on monthly basis, causing over charging and Fatorda residents lead the protest .Kamat is ready to effect changes in RP 2011 to the satisfaction of the people He calls it triumph of transparency and is ready to meet the Archbishop in connection with the ultimatum till 15 Dec..GBA wants rectification , not denotification. Sirlim vlllage is up in arms against conversion of paddy fields into settlement zone .Goa is not entitled to Metro Rail because of numbers , while traffic chaos continues in all the cities Aids/HIV has taken a toll of 820 from 1993 to 2011.Patients on Anti retro viral are 2079 including 1249 males , 376 females 113 children. Chowgule college and higher secondary teachers will be on mass casual leave from January The Principal refused to accept memorandum outside his office. 40% of beef requirement comes from outside the state including Belgaum Goa Meat Complex is unable to meet demands, which gives rise to unhealthy abattoirs. PM is coming on 18 Dec and will inaugurate Central Library ,Goa Institute of Management.and confer VIBHUSAN on Charles Correia. State Tourism is launching GOA KONNECT, e-network monthly to promote information.IFFI concludes at Kala academy with Surrya as the C.C along with Ifran Khan,R, Madavan and Omi Vaidya. Meanwhile Iranian Judge is recalled in protest against the presence of Israel judge alongside The income on IFFI is 10 crores against the expenditure of 80 crores so far , The long term illusive benefits cannot be quantified in real terms. Mr AshrafQuerishi and Abbas Mohidin are arrested for sex scandal at Colmorod Navelim . two girls are arrested and a third girl along with husband wife duo are absconding Goa has not applied for exemption on RTE. Mr Parikar has filed FIR and further threatens law suit in SEZ land scam, involving Luizinho Faleiro, speaker Rane, Kavlekar then functionaries for breach of trust, conspiracy, forgery, criminal misconduct. Salgaonkar law college has submitted a project study report on Access to Justice covering seven states Dr Piheiro and Dr Prassad were the coordinators Ferry wharf ramps, which are slippery posing danger to the travelling public are to be improved soon Nelson Lopes Chinchinim
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