4+ day, 16+ hour ago  (718+ words) PANJIM: Life has been very cruel for 68-year-old Radha (name changed) from Vasco. First she lost her husband to HIV-AIDS in 2008. Then she realised that her husband had infected her. "If this dual shock weren't enough, she also had the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (1265+ words) Embracing old age: Celebrating wisdom, experience and maturity " 15 June 2026 heraldgoa. in We are living longer. But are we prepared for old age? World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD), observed annually on June 15 by the United Nations (UN), serves as a…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (112+ words) Fire Breaks Out in Mapusa Flat, Two Seniors Injured " 29 May 2026 heraldgoa. in Two senior citizens suffered partial burn injuries after a fire broke out in a residential flat near Kamat Garden in Mapusa on Thursday afternoon. The incident occurred around…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (222+ words) C. Joseph Vijay officially finalised the allocation of ministerial portfolios on Saturday after Rajendra Arlekar approved the recommendations submitted by the newly formed government. The development comes just days after actor-turned-politician Vijay took oath as the Chief Minister following the remarkable…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (248+ words) A senior citizen from Margao has alleged poor service at the local post office after being asked to resubmit a form for a new debit card, despite obtaining it from another branch within the same postal network. According to the…...