Archive - GERARD’s Gazette

An age old war enters a new phase as Anjuna battles for peace (and quiet), an ecological head scratcher and a former Goa chief secretary's faux pas in…

Dec 1 •

November 2024

Solemnity, Security & Struggle

Stories around the Exposition, IFFI rolls down a saffron hill and Louis Berger's lesser-known and long-forgotten brother in this weekly roundup from Goa

Nov 24 •

Jobs, drugs, and the lure of a better future

The truth behind the job 'scam' the Sunburn battle continues and a book recommendation in this week's edition!

Nov 17 •

Less Love, More Hate

Goa could do with the hate it's been receiving

Nov 10 •

Romi Konkani: As good a time as any, but why now?

Romi Konkani, a beef shortage, the Sancoale protest and more in this week's newsletter from Goa.

Nov 3 •

October 2024

What’s happening in Sancoale?

A low down on what's made news in the state including the protests against Bhutani, the Fontainhas fights and Porvorim's plight.

Oct 27 •

Tourism: Off to a bad start?

A free for all along the state's party coast, a mining challenge and citizenship conundrum all in this week's edition.

Oct 20 •

Staff Selection Commission Saga

What next for the Goa Staff Selection Commission, what is Micheal Lobo up to and the plight of Goa's public transport, this and more in this week's…

Oct 13 •

Distracting AND Derogatory

Sure, Velingkar's utterances demanding a DNA test of the relics of St Francis Xavier are a distraction, but should we ignore them? This and more in this…

Oct 6 •

September 2024

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