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Avertano elected AWES president for 2025-28

PANJIM, May 21 -- Avertano Furtado has been elected as the new President of the Association for the Wellbeing of Elder Sportspersons (AWES) for the 2025-2028 term. Padma Shri Brahmanand Shankwalkar h... Read More


Burhanuddin Haaziq, 9, Swims Across Mandovi River, Proving Disability Is No Barrier

Goa, May 21 -- Team Herald sports@herald-goa.com PANJIM: In a powerful display of courage and inclusion, 9-year-old Burhanuddin Haaziq, who is visually impaired, successfully swam across the Mandovi... Read More


Avertano Furtado Takes Over as New President of AWES, Padma Shri Shankwalkar Appointed Mentor

PANJIM, May 21 -- Avertano Furtado has been elected as the new President of the Association for the Wellbeing of Elder Sportspersons (AWES) for the 2025-2028 term. Padma Shri Brahmanand Shankwalkar h... Read More


IMD Issues Red Alert for Goa; Rain and Gusty Winds Expected Across State

Goa, May 21 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a Red Alert for Goa, forecasting light to moderate rainfall and strong winds in both North and South Goa. The alert warns that wind ... Read More


Open Trenches at Pimplamol-Shirvoi, Goa Pose Grave Risk to Commuters

Goa, May 21 -- A serious public safety hazard has emerged on the main road at Pimplamol-Shirvoi, under the jurisdiction of the Xeldem Panchayat, where ongoing underground electricity cable work has le... Read More


No Major Flooding in Panjim; 150 Dangerous Trees Still Await Action, Says Mayor Rohit Monserratte

Goa, May 21 -- Panjim escaped major flooding on Tuesday despite widespread rain across the state, according to Rohit Monserratte, Mayor of the Corporation of the City of Panaji (CCP). The city's drain... Read More


Massive Banyan Tree Falls in Kasarvarne, Blocks Road and Damages Vehicle

Goa, May 21 -- A massive Banyan tree collapsed in Kasarvarne village, Pernem, blocking the main road and causing minor damage to a parked Maruti van. The incident, which occurred earlier today, disrup... Read More


Why biodiversity matters more than ever

Goa, May 21 -- The silent nature of reptiles and amphibians As an ecologist and researcher working with reptiles and amphibians, Nirmal Kulkarni stresses that living in harmony and coexistence with t... Read More


International Day for Biological Diversity 2025: Celebrating Life and Promoting Sustainability

Goa, May 21 -- The silent nature of reptiles and amphibians As an ecologist and researcher working with reptiles and amphibians, Nirmal Kulkarni stresses that living in harmony and coexistence with t... Read More


Style recycled: Goa's Gen Z makes sustainability look cool

Goa, May 21 -- In the colourful chaos of Goa's flea markets and the scroll-worthy pages of Instagram thrift stores, a quiet revolution is unfolding. Goa's Gen Z isn't just shopping they're storytellin... Read More