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Visit http://www.garcabranca.com for details/booking/confirmation. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Goa News from Yahoo! News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Heavy rains lash Kerala, Goa (NDTV) Monsoon hit Kerala a week ahead of schedule on May 26 but it has been causing a lot of damage in Goa and parts of the Maharashtra coast as well. Kerala has already received four times the normal amount of rainfall. http://www.ndtv.com/template/template.asp?category=National&template=Monsoon &slug=Heavy rains lash Kerala, Goa&id=88539&callid=1 *** Tell us: Holiday in Goa or Kerala? (rediff.com) Munnar... By far would be Sri Lanka. The amazing landscape and people leave you in a mystic aura about the land. Beautiful temple of kandy to the rock fortress of sigiriya, painting in the dambulla cave and spice village near nuwara eliya... all are much adeu with the praise. http://www.rediff.com/rss/redirect.php?url=http://mboard.rediff.com/board/board.php?boardid=getahead2006may25msg *** Resumption of mining in Advalpal, Goa irks locals (Business Standard India) Many mines in Goa, shut for a long while, have now resumed business. One such mine, which was shut for more than 10 years, has been restarted, much to the consternation of residents Advalpal village in Bicholim taluka of Goa. http://www.business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=11&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=1235 *** Indian, UK navies bond great in Goa (IBN live) Panaji (Goa) The Indo-UK naval exercise 'Konkan 06' concluded on Monday in Panaji. http://www.ibnlive.com/news/indian-uk-navies-bond-great-in-goa/11772-3.html *** Gale strikes Goa and Karnataka (IBN live) A sudden gale struck the coast of Goa and Karnataka on Tuesday night, sinking five fishing trawlers near Mangalore. http://www.ibnlive.com/news/gale-strikes-goa-and-karnataka/11795-3.html *** Goa grand plan to go 200 up on Cannes (The Telegraph) Cannes, May 28: Although it will be many years before Goa can claim to be an "Indian Cannes", the former Portuguese resort will out-Cannes Cannes in at least one respect. http://www.telegraphindia.com/1060529/asp/nation/story_6282275.asp *** Chidi Edeh joins JCT (The Telegraph) New Delhi: Sporting Clube de Goas Nigerian striker Chidi Edeh, who formed a deadly pair with compatriot Dudu in the National Football League this season, has decided to switch over to JCT Mills, Phagwara for the next season. http://www.telegraphindia.com/1060531/asp/sports/story_6291858.asp *** Two drowning cases in N Goa (Navhind Times) Panaji, May 28: Two drowning deaths were reported in North Goa district today. While the first incident, involving a three-year old girl took place in Malim-Betim, the second case, wherein a 17-year old girl died was reported from Calangute. http://www.navhindtimes.com/stories.php?part=news&Story_ID=052953 *** PLIVA to commission Rs 20 cr Goa research facility by mid June (PharmaBiz) PLIVA Research (India) Private Limited (PRIPL), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Croatian generic major PLIVA Group, is likely to commence its operations at its new facility in Goa by mid June 2006. http://www.pharmabiz.com/article/detnews.asp?articleid=33506 *** CLIMATE & WEATHER (The Hindu) PRE-MONSOON SHOWERS drench Goa even as heavy to very heavy rainfall has been forecast for the State. http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2006/05/31/18hdline.htm Compiled by Goanet News Service http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php _____________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. Goanet mailing list (Goanet@goanet.org)