O Heraldo is a century-old English-language broadsheet daily newspaper published in Panaji, the capital of the Indian state of Goa.
History O Heraldo was established as the first daily Portuguese newspaper on 21 May 1900 by Aleixo Clemente Messias Gomes in Goa, Portuguese India.Paul Melo e Castro (trans.), Lengthening Shadows, 2 vols (Saligão: Goa, 1556, 2016), I p. 16. After a ten-year period in Lisbon, Portugal, Messias Gomes undertook major expansions and modernisations of the paper's operations in 1919.Paul Melo e Castro (trans.), Lengthening Shadows, 2 vols (Saligão: Goa, 1556, 2016), I p. 16. It was later transformed into an English daily in 1983, by which time it had become the longest-running Portuguese-language newspaper outside of Portugal and Brazil.Paul Melo e Castro (trans.), Lengthening Shadows, 2 vols (Saligão: Goa, 1556, 2016), I p. 16.
The newspaper currently has two supplements – the daily four-page Herald Café, which is published everyday except Monday, and the weekly four-page Herald Review, which accompanies the paper on Sunday.
References
External links O Heraldo website (archived 30 April 2013)