Sawantisms (August 14, 2019) Sawant wants to allow four liquor bottles with permits for tourists, but it only helps them to haggle over the bribe amount. Babush told the revenue minister/ wife, Jennifer, “I doubt your labour officials have even entered the casinos.” When rebuffed by her, he retorted, “The casinos don't even allow the cops to enter.” “Voters will throw him into the sea not to survive, but to be devoured,” Congress' Trajano said Fisheries Minister whose ignorance was for all to see .........Read More
CREEPY CRAWLIES (AUGUST 14, 2019) Lion Roars "And on the emerging angst over migrants, it appears Dy. Speaker Isidore Fernandes is a foreigner. He reportedly got a Portuguese passport on April 22, 2014! CM Sawant entered the Hall of Blame by blaming NGOs (he claims there are 3,000 regd.and 2000 not regd) for blocking development in the assembly. Blaming NGOs was also Parrikar’s pet peeve Btw. Now development as we know is, for eg. demolishing a part of the iconic Kala Academy and asking GIDC to rebuild a monolith there." ... Read More “The work order for preparation of the CZMP was placed with NCSCM on 29.03.2016 by the Department of Environment (Ref. No: GCZMA/GEN-MISC/13-14/1971) for a quoted amount of Rs 1,11,26,538, indicating the time line for preparation was 6 months. As per work order issued the CZMP was expected to be completed within 6 months, but three years later there is no plan.” -- *When you talk, you are only repeating what you already know. But if you listen, you may learn something new.* * - Dalai Lama * Lionel Messias Editor, *Goanspirit, Goa's Spirited Online Fortnightly Magazine.* Website:www.goanspirit.com Worked for the best: Goa Today, Gomantak Times, Herald, Mid-Day, The Pioneer, Indian Express (Bangalore), Economic Times (Chennai, Hyderabad), Newstime (Hyderabad), Gulf News (Hyderabad) 125-E, Bellem, Velsao, P.O. Cansaulim, Goa 403712 Mob:9822152164