Warm people. Cool place.
In my column, less than a fortnight ago, I had indicated that the clue to finally unraveling, not the mystery, but the truth that many know but are too scared and pressurised to reveal, behind the Scarlett Keeling murder case, lies with a young Spanish boy who Scarlett befriended and revealed a lot to.
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This is a column that needs very little commenting. Just a presentation of facts. Cold, hard chilling facts. In a month’s time, a year would have passed since the alleged rape and murder of Scarlett Keeling.
The embers are still smoldering in the ashes. A broken bangle, a strapped sandal, a limb, a broken heart, a snuffed out life, a last smile, a mother gone, a child taken away and all innocence lost.
The winter sun bounced off the big doors and the glass and cast its pale glow around Ernestos.
Goa is all about the beaches. A great variety across the state offers the perfect getaway for your vacation.
Goa has a large number of churches; some heritage buildings as well. Go around and experience some history.
Small or big, Goa’s cities are all about culture, history and warm locals. And of course, there are the sights, sounds and the food.
Oherald: The Government intends to carry out a survey to identify the number of special children in the State so as to give facilities due to them.
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Times of India: The fifth edition of the Monte Music Festival, where Indian classical music and dance meet with their western forms, will have an extra day this year, a day set aside for semi-classical Portuguese music and its encounter with Indian traditional instruments.
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Times of India: All of Goa’s peak hour power woes are set to end within the next two years. The central government has allotted to Goa a coal mine at Chhattisgarh which will generate 240 MW of assured supply for Goa within the next two years.
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Navhindtimes: The 11th Annual Interiors & Exteriors 2009, believed to be Goa’s biggest exhibition on arts, furniture, interior design, building and construction products will be held at Kala Academy, Campal Complex, Panaji, from January 23-26.
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Navhindtimes: The state would soon have a new Chief Secretary in place of Mr J P Singh, who has been promoted to the rank of additional secretary to the government of India and whose transfer orders are likely to be issued in near future.
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Times of India: Konkani Bhasha Mandal (KBM) and Yuva Parivartan will jointly organise the 14th Goa Yuva Mahotsav at Poriem, Sattari on January 17-18.
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Indiamart: EPSON recently organized its Sixth All India Logistics Meet in Goa. This meet saw employees from all its twelve warehouses, in addition to its suppliers attending. The meet serves as a forum to discuss ways and means of synchronizing output from all logistics partners to improve overall efficiency.
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Times Of India: If you thought December felt like a summer month, then you would not be wrong. With an average high of 34.7 degree Celsius, December was the hottest month of 2008, hotter than May by .4 degrees C. It was also the second hottest month in 38 years, the hottest being November 2004, when the average monthly maximum temperature had recorded 35.7 degrees C.
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