Episode 14: Hot Takes & Headlines — Merv Speaks Out!
This Sunday edition of The Merv Britto Show opens with high energy, lively banter and introductions to the team each bringing humor and personality to the interactive broadcast. Designed as an unfiltered, live format, the show invites viewers to engage directly through calls and social media, making it both spontaneous and community-driven.
The episode dives into current events in Goa, starting with the appointment of new governor Pushpati Ashok Gajapati Raju. The hosts discuss the governor’s role, the impact of the outgoing officeholder and hopes for political continuity and development in the state.
Transportation is a hot topic, with excitement around the launch of modern roll-on/roll-off ferries featuring air conditioning and improved access. At the same time, the conversation highlights the ongoing pothole crisis in Goa, urging accountability and long-term infrastructure solutions.
A heartfelt moment follows as the hosts pay tribute to Fauja Singh, the legendary 114-year-old runner who tragically passed away after a hit-and-run. Remembered as an icon of fitness, his story underscores the urgent need for road safety.
Closing on a positive note, Mervl and his team thank viewers, encourage participation and promise more engaging conversations that spotlight Goa’s culture, politics and people.