Mosquitoes could sting Lusofonia Games in Goa

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 19:15

Mosquitoes could have a field day at the Lusofonia Games 2013 with the state health department claiming that the area near the Portuguese Commonwealth Games` inauguration ceremony venue was infested with malarial infections.

Stadia for Lusofonia Games to be ready by month-end: CM

Last Updated: Friday, October 4, 2013, 20:10

Goa government on Friday assured that the entire infrastructure for the Lusofonia Games, to be held in the state in January next year, would be in place by this month-end.

Portuguese Commonwealth games postponed

Last Updated: Monday, September 23, 2013, 09:50

A combination of incomplete infrastructure and the likelihood of Lok Sabha polls has forced the organizers of the Portuguese Commonwealth games to reschedule the event for mid-January next year.

Goa freedom fighters against Lusofonia Games in state

Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 16:19

Freedom fighters from Goa have expressed their resentment over hosting of the Portuguese Commonwealth Games, popularly known as Lusofonia Games, saying the event reminds people of the oppressive Portuguese regime they faced.

Funds for Portuguese commonwealth games missing: Parrikar

Last Updated: Saturday, February 16, 2013, 13:32

Rs.78 crore central government funds meant for hosting the Portuguese Commonwealth Games in Goa this year have "disappeared", Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said Saturday.