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Employment Issues

Employment Issues When members of the Community have employment issues, we try to help as much as possible. However, it would be useful if we can have access to advice from Goan professionals who specialise...

Bereavement & Repatriations

Bereavement & Repatriations GWS has been arranging repatriations of deceased Goans back to their motherland at the request of their families, for a few years now. We have a “fixed fee” agreement with Southall Funeral...

Viviano Andrade appeal

e are trying to raise funds to cover the cost of the funeral arrangements for Viviano Andrade, who is the brother of Fr Valeriano Andrade

Contact Magazine September 2020

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Nikita Monteiro Poems

A new book of poems by Nikita Monteiro written whilst she was marooned in Toronto following a working holiday there...

Crystelle Pereira – Book Signing

Crystelle Pereira - Book Signing Cook, baker and British Bake off finalist

Purpose and Meaning

Have you ever felt that your life is somewhat adrift the pieces in your world don't quite fit together? There is some kind of void in your life and you simply can't put your finger on...

Annual General Meeting – 2021 Trustees Report

Annual General Meeting – 2021 Trustees Report for the Financial Year ended 31 December 2020 INTRODUCTION The Goan Welfare Society (GWS) was founded in March 1983, to provide limited assistance to the community living in the UK....

Tourists will need COVID-19 certificate to enter Goa even after lockdown is lifted

Tourists will need COVID-19 certificate to enter Goa even after lockdown is lifted Goa's Health Minister, Vishwajit Rane, on Tuesday said air travellers will not be allowed to enter the coastal state without a health...
Mass at st josepsphs church

Celebrate the feast of St Francis Xavier

  Celebrate the feast of St Francis Xavier