EDITORIAL
Strengthen Goa’s Public Transport System
Strengthening of public transport is a commonly suggested tool to overcome the pollution menace. Since public transport in the state…
Where is the accountability in the Power Department?
Every year, ahead of the monsoon, the Goa Electricity Department’s sub-stations undertake planned power shutdowns to carry out maintenance works.…
Sedentary lifestyle pushing Goans over the diabetes precipice
Earlier, diabetes was generally seen as a disease that would affect those on the verge of becoming senior citizens. The…
Rethinking 15 years vehicle scrapping policy
In tune with the policy of the central government, the state government has decided to scrap vehicles that have completed…
Stop ravaging the ocean
Oceans are more important to the sustenance of life on Earth than it may seem. After all, life emerged from…
Time for action rather than contemplation
A 2-day meeting called 'Chintan Shivir' is underway in the State, to review the performance of the departments. Ironically, these…
