---------------------------------------------------------- What's On In Goa: * Oct 11: Konkani translation of Satre book, Alliance Francaise * Oct 12: Goa Orchestra performs at the Kala (Corelli, Bach) * Oct 15: Magic in town... Illusion India magic show, Pnj then Vasco * Mid-Oct: 2-day ornithologists workshop, Bondla southernbirdwing.com ----------------------------------------------------------
Sometime back, we announced plans to launch a site for, by, and of journalists who would like to see a different type of media take shape. Well, thanks to our friends and supporters, the site is now working -- see http://www.freenewsgoa.net If you feel these efforts are worth it, please support plans for a still-better relaunch of this initiative. Check out the latest stories and feel feel to contribute your words. FN * * * * * It's been my first visit to the above site. Great idea. -- Lui Godinho, ace photojournalist in Goa in the 1980s. You can have both the products (a Internet-based Calendar for forthcoming events, and an addressbook listing journo-contacts) free for freenewsgoa.net -- Swati Sani, software developer of sanisoft.com at Nagpur I'd feel privileged, plz believe me, to contribute to any good effort... former journalist Valmiki Faleiro * * * * * Some responses to the latest article on the site -- an exclusive and not-mincing-words interview with Goa deputy leader of the Opposition Dayanand Narvekar, who lashes out at the political agenda of BJP chief minister Manohar Parrikar: "Good to see some cutting articles emerging in Goa...." "...it made a very interesting reading of some truths, half truths and some blatant lies." * * * * * i think your idea ...is a great one. are you planning to make it somewhat like countermedia that used to be run in the early 90s? you have my full support. - Dionne Bunsha, Journalist, Mumbai. Is this website only for Goa? -- Keya Acharya, Bangalore. http://www.freenewsgoa.net -- Goa's news-driven website. It costs to tell the truth! Please visit and support the initiative with your visit... every hit counts! * * * * * ======================================================================== To view GoaNet's archives http://groups.yahoo.com/group/goa-net ======================================================================== For (un)subscribing or for help, contact: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Don't want so many e-mails? Join GoaNet-Digest instead!
