Can’t democracy be more meaningful?
India is a democracy. This is supposed to mean rule by the people, or their representatives. But if you check out with […]
Of Marriage, Bigamy, Family and UCC claims
By ALBERTINA ALMEIDA The discourse of the ruling dispensation on Uniform Civil Code (UCC) centres around ensuring that Muslims can no longer […]
The Resonances for Goa with the Louisiana Civil Code: A Tribute to late Adv. Manohar Usgaonkar
By ALBERTINA ALMEIDA I was drawn to read the Louisiana Civil Code, when at the meetings of the Family Law Review Committee […]
Towards an Agriculture Policy for Goa
Key objectives of an Agriculture Policy Agriculture has its own standing, but it is also part of an ecosystem that has to […]
The health of the Republic hangs by a name
The recent invitation to the state banquet hosted by the President of the country for the leaders of the G20 has generated […]
Different strokes for different folks on Goa’s roads
By AMITA KANEKAR The horrific crash by an over-speeding Mercedes-Benz SUV at Banastarim last month, which killed three people and left others […]
Should children of freedom fighters be gifted government jobs?
By AMITA KANEKAR Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, in a recent public event, handed over letters offering government jobs to 42 ‘children of […]
Through the Looking Glass: Examining memories of the Estado da Índia Portuguesa
By JASON KEITH FERNANDES A few weeks ago, while dwaddling in the bye-lanes of social media I ran into an antique image […]
The Resonances with Goa of the Louisiana Civil Code: A Tribute to late Adv. Manohar Usgaonkar
By ALBERTINA ALMEIDA I was drawn to read the Louisiana Civil Code, when at the meetings of the Family Law Review Committee […]