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Police find missing minor from Nuvem protective home
HERALD REPORTER

February 17, 2009

MARGAO, FEB 16 The Goa police on Monday have managed to trace the whereabouts of the 16-year-old minor girl, who had gone missing along with another minor girl from a Protective Home at Nuvem. More>>


UP youth’s body found
HERALD CORRESPONDENT

February 17, 2009

CANACONA, FEB 16 The body of the missing student from a Technology Institute in Bangalore, who drowned at Palolem Beach on Sunday afternoon, was found on Monday morning. According to Canacona police, they recovered the body of Mayank Kumar Singh (19), a UP native, after it was noticed floating in nearby waters where he drowned. More>>


Tiatrists recognised for life-time dedication to the art-form
BY COLIN SAVIO COELHO

February 17, 2009

The tiatrist of the good old days really give a great boost to the art. In the 117 years of the tiatr, there was very little recognition given to the tiatrists by the government. More>>


2 kiosks reduced to ashes at Palolem
HERALD CORRESPONDENT

February 17, 2009

CANACONA, FEB 16 Goods worth over Rs 7 lakh were gutted in a fire after two temporary kiosks were completely destroyed in the busy lane of Palolem main beach entrance on Sunday at about 3.25 am. More>>


Long cherished dream of tiatrists finally comes true
BY ELVIS SEQUEIRA

February 17, 2009

The long cherished dream of the tiatr fraternity has finally come true. The faces of tiatrists and those directly or indirectly associated with it, lit with joy as veteran tiatrist Master Vaz lit the traditional lamp to at the inaugural function held at Ravindra Bhavan Pai Tiatrist Joao Agostinho auditorium, Margao, to mark the opening of the Tiatr Academy. More>>


CCP in quandary on food street proposal
HERALD REPORTER

February 17, 2009

PANJIM, FEB 16 The Corporation of the City of Panaji (CCP) may be forced to shelve the proposal for a food street in the capital city fearing High Court directives over gaddas occupying footpaths and open spaces in the city. More>>


‘State govt should decide on minimum wages’
HERALD REPORTER

February 17, 2009

MARGAO, FEB 16 Union Labour Minister, Oscar Fernandes on Monday tried to steer clear himself of the row over hike in minimum wages in Goa, saying the matter lies in the domain of the State government to decide. More>>


Aggrieved teachers under GIEF to press for Part B scales
HERALD REPORTER

February 17, 2009

PANJIM, FEB 16 Aggrieved over the Government’s denial to implement the VIth Pay Commission’s recommendations in totality, eight associations in the field of primary and secondary education have formed the Goa Integrated Educators Forum to press for Part B scales applicable to teachers as mandated by Government of India. More>>


Nuvem field for playground finds no favour with locals
HERALD REPORTER

February 17, 2009

MARGAO, FEB 16 Government’s decision to go ahead with the acquisition of paddy fields admeasuring 48,500 square meters at Nuvem for a village school playground seems to have not gone well with the locals. More>>


Pali-Thane local commits suicide
HERALD CORRESPONDENT

February 17, 2009

VALPOI, FEB 16 A 45-year-old resident of Pali-Thane in Sattari taluka committed suicide by jumping into the river on Monday afternoon. More>>



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