Stories waiting to be told by Journalists
Covering Goa since 1963 Stories waiting to be told By NT Desk - September 6, 2020 Why don’t journalists tell their stories, beyond the news they report on? One would suspect that they would have many stories waiting to be told Frederick Noronha In pandemic times, many of us have been trapped for longer periods at home. So, reading and reminiscing comes almost naturally. Some don’t like too much of this happening online. But, to me, going down memory lane is also a way of understanding our recent history. Some journalist colleagues have been giving us a ringside view to understanding people and events, issues and trends within a Goa of recent times. For instance, Camil Parkhe, a journalist who worked in The Navhind Times in the 1980s and early 1990s, has been doing a series of interesting write-ups on his days here via Facebook. His byline would surely be familiar to senior readers of this journal. Of course, in those times, it was far tougher for reporters to be bestowed by...