Mystery shrouds Russian cop's death in Goa
Mumbai: There is another tale of drugs, intrigue and probably a murder
mystery brewing amid the sun and sand of Goa. It has just been revealed
that more than two months before the Scarlette Keeling case put the
place on the global tourism blacklist, a
--- Venantius Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But as with such cases there is a lot that we do not
hear, except for an
excerpted statement that takes on a life of its own.
venantius
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Dear Ven'u,
In my hurry, I have transposed two separate stories of
equal
This article pertains to the U.K. but is informative generally; so
hope it helps. Remember if in doubt to nowt.
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In her comment on the rejoinders by Fredrick Noronha and Santosh Helekar, Selma
Carvalho writes: Hindu kings have been in constant battle with each other for
eons, spreading far in the South East, and at times showing utter ruthlessness
in their decimation,as in Sri Lanka...
When we identify
Benaulikars axe top projects
If Benaulikars have finally woken up to the dark
reality that the politicians are trying to convert
this sandy coastal village into a concrete jungle --
it is hats off to the forward thinking individuals of
the village...
Going a step ahead the youth of the village
Master of Melody
If there ever were a musical sorcerer, then his shoes would fit Oliver Sean to
a tee. A rhythmic illusionist and conjurer of rhyme and substance, Sean is
simply sensational. At the trivial age of four, Sean assumed the role of a
singer. At eight, he was strumming away on his
3rd May,2008
Press Statement
Concerned Citizens and Organisations came together to consolidate the
solidarity against Casinos and gambling in Goa at the public meeting held at
Menezes Braganza hall . The meeting called by Aam Aurat Admi Against Gambling
(G) unanimously resolved that the
Nicholas Sequeira's garden in Saligao, Goa
10:43
A five-year-in-a-row prizewinning horticulturist tells of his success
in keeping his garden green and colourful, and how this coul A
five-year-in-a-row prizewinning horticulturist tells of his success in
keeping his garden green and colourful, and
--- Sachin Phadte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When we identify the kinds as Hindus, it would be
necessary to establish that they justified their
action on the basis of what Hinduism has taught
them. It is quite possible to engage in secular
wars, rather than communal ones.
Could Selma
To Goanet -
Although it is right by the main highway,
the cover provided by the foliage makes
it hard to detect. Inquiries at the site
revealed that these are villas being
built by Models.
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Regards,
r
Dear Fellow Goans,
I am forwarding you a new business plan which is in force in major countries in
the world, in many gulf states and also in metro
cities in India.This plan is being started off in Goa and is picking up
very well making a lot of people benefit. But like any
business one
Dears,
Fantastic move!
Salute to all Aldoncars! It is a great display of Democracy in Goa and in India.
Keep it up, guys.
God bless you all.
Antonio
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goan comedy
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NCzIIntJIAc
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-I feel Gabe Menezes is right in pointing that the BJP
anti-minority party is totally inclined in wiping out
the minorities in the country and changing the status
oof India from a secular state to a fundamentalist
state like say AFGANISTAN.
Despite doing so much to lift the downtrodden an
Pandu Lampiao wrote:
The price of food (in this case, rice) is very much a concern for Goa
(which is why I guess the post is approprate); unless one has turned
to veganism, rice is our staple remember? Goans eat rice twice,
sometimes trice a day (including peez, caanji).
Pandu,
I am glad
Sure this post took eight years coming. Too bad the book, whose excerpts we
have quoted from, was only published in the year 2007 or something.
In a way, this story is a logical extension of the series of posts
http://penpricks.blogspot.com/2008/03/robbing-peter-to-pay-paul-hmm-think-we.htmlwhich
Sounds like a pyramid scheme! Please convince us why it isn't!
Goa has had to cope with money-grown-on-trees,
grow-rich-by-typing-idiotic-entries and magic-matresses rackets. I
think people should be very cautious when dealing with these... FN
2008/5/4 Judy Caleb [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Dear
Note: forwarded message attached.
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Cedrico, you're way wrong! Parties like the BJP are anti-majority
parties (as compared to parties like the Congress, which are
pro-highest bidder parties). The BJP is anti-women,
anti-people-not-like-us, anti-lower-caste, and anti-minority. Add
that all together, and it clear isn't a minority! The
It's sooo funny, who says Anthony's Mendes' genre has long gone?
Agostinho and Ambe are natural born Goan comedians. First time I am
seeing this but I couldn't help rolling off the chair ever so often.
The Salcete Konkani, the brainless humor and the spontaneous body
language reminded me of the
There were a couple of emails on the subject that the recent awards given by
NRI Commissioner were not for deserving people. Award given to Simon DSilva
in Qatar falls in the same category.
Many a eyebrows were raised when an award was given to Simon D'Silva by the
NRI Commisioner,
Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED]
We have to begin the process of telling and
retelling our history as history, not as a grievance,
a open sore to be nursed perpetually by a sense of
victim-hood. To this extent, I think there is a lot
to be done in sponsoring speakers, writers,
magazines,
websites that
Hi Guys
I am a person of Goan origin who is interested in buying a place
(apartment or villa) in Goa. My family left the state 40 yrs back for
Mumbai
and don't own anything in Goa anymore.
I check the list and see lot of opposition to developers building
concrete jungles which are destroying
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NEW CENTRAL LIBRARY BUILDING
The construction of a new Central Library in Goa is good news.
To ensure Goa's rich cultural and literary heritage it will not lose,
May it also be a centre for those yearning
For informed discussion and learning,
And research into Goa's history and culture with
Folks,
This one has SCAM written all over it.
I have seen similar schemes in Toronto in a variety of disguises. Any one who
knows how to make Rs. 3.58 crores a year will not be sharing his knowledge with
you. He will, instead, be guarding his knowledge and keeping it secret to the
best of his
Dear Miguel
One cannot fight cancer with a CROCIN tablet. Going back to the original land
scam in Goa (the
mining industry), no one has been held accountable or penalized or gone to
jail. No amount of
well-intentioned protests by people of good-will is going to stop the land
mafia. The most
From: Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Goanet] Goenkars: How to protect your PC
How to protect your PC
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Talking Photos: Pl identify this beach
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk5/2465779229/sizes/l/
at Sunset
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk5/2465778667/sizes/l/
Clue: Bat Island also seen in the backgroud
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for Goa NRI related info...
Talking Photos: Please identify this plant/fruits
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk5/2466607136/sizes/l/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk5/2465781243/sizes/l/
Clue: Some Hindu ladies wear it on their head
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for Goa NRI related info...
MONDAY MUSE (5 May 2008)
JIGSAW PUZZLE
This is about an incident that took place 15 years ago. On a visit to the home
of my friends Ashwin and Nishta, the maid told me that they had gone on an
evening walk. I chose to wait in the verandah reading the newspapers lying
there. When they came
GOAN FOOD-2
By Valmiki Faleiro
The best Goan food comes pickled. At lunch at one of South Goa’s oldest starred
hotels,
I was telling Balram, its then long-serving GM, that he must add Goan pickled
stuff to his
menu to give the tourist a true ‘experience’ of Goan cuisine. He asked if I’d
like to
Navy chief snubbed, denied VVIP aircraft Antony not happy with Navy's
handling of policy issues ... Over the past weeks, there have been clear
signs of the ministry's unhappiness with the way the naval headquarters has
been conducting itself. The crack are appearing at a time when the navy
chief -
By George Menezes
There was an empty space next to this guy who kept
his head down most of the time and spent the entire
period doodling on his notebook. Mario Miranda does
not know this, but I stole a couple of pages of the
notebook that contained
George,
Pardon me but what you have to say is pure music to my ears.
No, do not for a moment think that I am being sacarstic. I mean it, in that
I had, some time back, put forth a proposal that the NRIGs should float a
TRUST where Goan heritage and other old/disused/needing repairs houses and
Transfer Development Rights [ T D R ]
Goa has always been a sensitive place with sensitive sentimentalities for
its natural beauty, its greenery, its hills and hillocks, its intertwined
rivers with its sprawling mangroves and fish breeding grounds, its salt
water ponds and salt-pans
Konkani song - Amchem Goa
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PHvEkxLCmc
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Dear Kevin,
Pardon me for responding to your below post in this manner.
Rest assured that I hold at heart the best interest of Goa and Goans
everywhere.
Having said that, I feel a little uncomfortable reading your post about
Simon D'Silva receiving the undeserved award. The first question that
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