log on to thegoan.net FRIDAY APRIL 24, 2026 @thegoanonline Facebook.com/thegoan The Goan E-Paper (Playstore/IOS) 17 pages PRICE ` 10 PANAJI MARGAO GOA VOLUME XI, NO. 306 Instagram.com/thegoanonline RNI: GOAENG/2015/65729 HAPPY BIRTHDAY Dr. Pramod Sawant HON'BLE CHIEF MINISTER, GOVT. OF GOA On this special day, Goa celebrates not just your birth, but the remarkable journey of dedication, perseverance, and selfless service you have embarked upon. Your leadership over the past seven years has been a testament to your unwavering commitment to the progress and well-being of the State. The State has come a long way, and it is your vision that has transformed Goa into what it is today. The focus on empowering young minds inspires people to believe in a brighter, inclusive future. From an MLA to the Speaker, and now the longest-serving Chief Minister after statehood, your journey exemplifies resilience, dedication and political acumen. Through every challenge and milestone, you have shown what true leadership looks like — rooted in service, guided by vision, and driven by a genuine love for the people of Goa. May this birthday bring you joy, good health, and renewed strength to continue your noble work, and may your leadership continue to light the path for Goa’s bright future.
The new Goa, with a broader profile of people from different parts of India and the world, needs not just a strong local paper but a complete paper. The Goan on Saturday will connect to and be a viable and comprehensive read for locals, other Indians in Goa, NRI and foreigners. It will also be a bridge for Goans in other parts of India all over the world to their home land. The Goan is published by Goa's most reputed industrial houses.
