Goanet highlights by Selma Carvalho [email protected] Venita Coelho, in a lighter vein talks about how her eighteen month daughter too has become an Accidental Activist. http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2009-February/173685.html
Selma Carvalho writes about East African Goans and the mark they left on Africa. http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2009-February/173778.html Sandeep Heble gives us commentary and photographs of the Panjim Badminton Club Tournament, Day 1. http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2009-February/173805.html Selma Carvalho reviews the documentary, Who Killed Scarlett Keeling?" http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2009-February/173808.html Cecil Pinto watches Slumdog Millionaire with his son and shares with us his son's perspective on the movie. http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2009-February/173843.html Roland Francis argues why public nuisance behaviour such as open defecation and urination will ultimately prove to be detrimental to Goa. http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2009-February/173849.html And on the same topic, Jason Keith Fernandes explains why we should adopt a more benevolent and solution-oriented approach to this problem. http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2009-February/173820.html Tony De Sa gives us a slice of Goan life in, "Lunchtime Revelations." http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2009-February/173853.html Frederick Noronha gives us a delightful video of tiny tots singing the Mando. http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2009-February/173860.html Valmiki Faleiro shares with us his special memories of Goa's renowned writer Chandrakant Keni, in "Goa's resting places." http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2009-February/173863.html Lino Dourado announces the opening of the Tiatr Academy in Goa. http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2009-February/173888.html JoeGoaUK provides us with a photograph of the announcement. http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk12/3279371147/sizes/l/ Lino also gives us his Aitaracheo Katkutleo: This is Wrong Number Baby http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2009-February/173870.html In a candid post entitled, "Public flogging of Shridi's Saibaba at Campal", Rajan Parrikar, talks about the hypocrisy of the Goa's industrial establishments. http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2009-February/173881.html Freddy Fernandes examines whether Goan MLAs are in the assembly, just to fill their pockets? http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2009-February/173887.html A "thumbs down" review by Roland Francis of the much hyped "Slumdog Millionaire." http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2009-February/173889.html In an article entitled, "Two swords and a shield", Valmiki Faleiro argues why a third voice in the news media is important in a democratic society. http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2009-February/173898.html Roland Francis gives us another sneak preview into Canadian life, Goan style. This time, it's the joyous affair – the Goan wedding. http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2009-February/173902.html Antonio Menezes brings to our attention a few Goan surnames that might have Spanish origins rather than Portuguese. http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2009-February/173903.html
