Goa Carnival
Issue 14 Vol No : 1 Pg No : 18 Date : 7 February, ampoule 2013
The world’s last wine frontier?
Indian Wine and the People Who Love It Which countries come to mind when you think about wine? It’s an exclusive, if not particularly long, list. France, Italy, Spain, Chile,…
Homing in on wines
Goa and the dying craft of wine making As the morning sun rises on a mild January day, sale a warm smile beams across the face of Siolim’s Lumina Lobo.…
Why is St Andre quitting on India?
Water isn’t the only thing that’s churning where the Zuari River meets the Arabian Sea in Goa’s St. Andre region. Hundreds of residents have opted to renounce their Indian citizenship…
Out pops hip hop
Baby freeze, cure a hip hop move by Shane (pic above) Their loose-fitting denims constantly tease gravity, clinging to their back sides as if by a miracle. Seemingly charged by…
Theatre in the Margins
You sit and watch the stage Your back is turned – To what? The firing squad Shoots in the back of the neck Whole nations have been caught Looking the…
Failing our prodigies
Brandon Fernandes, ed 19, sale has achieved what no Goan footballer has ever done before. He has grabbed the attention of football clubs from the English Premier League, pharmacy the…
Airport road named after Goan pilot rudderless
Next time you go to Goa’s airport, consider this: The road you’re traveling on is named after a man who bombed it. Air Vice Marshal Elric Wilmot Pinto cleared the…