Caravela Cafe Opens Its Doors in Margao

Goa’s sought-after home-grown Caravela Cafe and Bistro has dropped anchor in the commercial capital, Margao. It set sail for the South after its commercial success in Panjim and has recently opened its first outlet in the beach belt at Candolim. The brand has become increasingly popular among foodies who enjoy delicious coffee and healthy meal […]

Diabetic Retinopathy Centre by Rotary Club of Panaji Riviera inagurated at New Hospicio Hospital, Margao

The “Diabetic Retinopathy Centre” by the Rotary Club of Panaji Riviera and CSR partner M/s Jollyboard Ltd, Mumbai was successfully inaugurated on 29th July, 2023, at 4:00pm at the Hospicio, South Goa District Hospital, Margao, in the esteemed presence of Mrs. Rashmi & Mr. Arvind Jolly, who graciously inaugurated the centre, along with Rtn. Denzil […]

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Panjim-Margao traffic will have alternate route, say authorities

Panjim-Margao traffic

Goa is well on its way to getting two new bridges that are supposed to ease the state’s traffic woes in the long run. For now, traffic is chaotic despite one of the new bridges, the one over the Mandovi river, almost being ready. However, in recent months, most of the attention has been on […]

Chaotic traffic scenes on the route that runs between Panjim and Margao

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It’s a scene that has become very familiar to everyone that travels from Margao to Panjim every day. Scores of vehicles stuck end to end on a stretch of road that has bridge and highway going on simultaneously, riddled with potholes. To make matters worse, no one seems to have any patience, resulting in massively […]

Margao’s newly renovated fish market is the talk of the town

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Monday was an auspicious day for the people of Margão. Exactly 17 years ago, the  SGPDA fish market was inaugurated by the Chief Minister, Manohar Parrikar. Today, it has been renovated and remodeled on the same lines as the one in Dubai. With the success of completing the renovation work and opening this newly renovated fish […]

Margao city is South Goa’s proud capital with lots of Portuguese influences

Portuguese influences

Goa has five main towns, or cities if you will. Panjim, Mapusa, Vasco, Ponda, and Margao. While Panjim is the state capital, Margao city is considered to be the commercial capital of Goa. It’s also the second largest city in the state and a well-known cultural hub with a lot of Portuguese influences. The city […]

Margao celebrated its famous Purumentachem Fest this past Sunday

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Every year, toward the end of May, Margao’s Church of the Holy Spirit celebrates it’s famous Purumentache Fest. This year, the feast was celebrated on 20th May and was attended by people from Margao and the surrounding villages. The feast celebrations include a high mass on the day and an outdoor fair that lasts approximately […]

Margao meets to demand that the RP 2021 for Goa be thrown out

RP 2021

The day is coming when Goa will no longer be a beach paradise. All the lush green fields, the rolling hills, the forests that are rich in flora and fauna will be turned into a concrete jungle. This is what will happen if or when greedy landgrabbers get their hands on the jewel that is […]