Phillip,
You talk about "ground reality" as if everyone in Goa
follows the same practices. Besides, are you
proposing that Goan businesses should charge what YOU
think they should, instead of "what the market can
bear", which is based on competition, supply and
demand?
>
If you don't like the busi
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Row over Goa's new international airport
Frankie Fernandes
Watch story
Tuesday, December 13,
Sporting in Durand final
NEW DELHI, Dec. 14. - The superior physique and experience of the
Sporting Clube de Goa players proved decisive as the Federation Cup
runners-up overwhelmed Assam Rifles 3-0, to book a place in the final of
the Durand Cup football tournament here today.
The difference in
Is Green Cross, Goa, active? http://www.goacom.org/community/greencross/
Can someone from Green Cross (Nirmal Kulkarni?) please contact me directly at
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
George Pinto
--
|Goa - 2005 Santo
Hi Gilbert,
Sorry for saying this again, but I have the same
problems with your last post as I had with your
initial post on Garcia de Orta. You once again provide
no justification in terms of reference to original or
earlier historical works for any of your own
speculations. But you go ahead and
--- Philip Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> the
> first sale that matters, but the repeat sales over
> time, from old customers returning because they were
> pleased by their experience and from them telling
> their friends they were pleased. All of this
> disappears very quickly when they fee
SGPIAG/2005/06/19
12.12.2005
Chief Minister of Goa
Old Secretariat
Panaji Goa
Sir,
SUB EXTENSION OF TIME LIMIT FOR PUBLIC COMMENTS
REGIONAL PLAN 2011
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I would like to wish all at Goanet A Very Merry Christmas and A
Prosperous New Year 2006 .
At the same time a wish to all Readers and Fellow Goan Brothers &
Sisters .
Specially to all those who will be going on Holidays in the next few
days / Week or so .
Happy Newreos to you all . May we hav
Today's HERALD has an interesting report titled "Goa is world's fourth
hottest X'mas spot" this year among Britons. Tenerife, Barbados and Sharm al
Shaikh Egypt are the top three. Bangkok with whom Goa is often dubiously
compared ranks 8th. Bali, the other place mentioned in the same breath as
Bang
Just yesterday it was Mr. Manohar Parrikar's 50th birthday. I join fellow
Mhapsekars and other Goenkars in wishing him well. Fifty years is an epoch
like any half-century. May he live to be a hundred and three. that is
what we wish anyone for whom we sing the birthday song...although life
expe
For those of you unable to attend, or unaware of, the opening of the fantastic
exhibition of art at the Panjim residence of the Portuguese Consul, Dr Pedro
Adao, on Saturday (10th), I urge you to take the opportunity to experience it.
There, you will find representative work of the best artists
Appreciation of Art Installations
Footprints in the sands of ignorance
By Cecil Pinto
Last Sunday, like most Panjim residents, my wife and I had enough of the
IFFI festivities and so we decided to check our Subodh Kerkar's Beach
Installations at Candolim. My awareness about the nature and signi
Tujem jivit eka khobranchea potra porim. Tuka dista lokak tantun tuji moriad
vachunk mellta?
(Your life is like a newspaper. Do people read honesty in you?)
Moi-mogan,
Domnic Fernandes
Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA
_
Express yourself insta
Dears,
Please note the correct URLs for information on BSG activities kindly hosted
by Goaworldtoday free of charge.
www.goa-world.com/goa/plant/
www.goa-world.com/goa/fruitfest/
www.goa-world.com/goa/
or www.panjim.org under 'Events'.
Kindly visit the sites for information whenever you need it.
[Mario Goveia]
Sure, this is the theory. But what is the ground reality in Goa? Would you
say the charges tourists are confronted with for various services are "cost
competitive", "what the market can bear" or "plain unadulterated rip-off"?
Cheers!
---
"Missing you, John"
A short story by Pundalik Asnodkar
Translated from the original Konkani by Cecil Pinto
--
The phone rang. Just as Gracy was about to pick it up the doorbell sounded.
Gracy hesitated. "Maammy, somebody's come!" shouted little Janice at
the top of her voi
IFFI, but still fun
FREEZE FRAME
Amit Khanna / New Delhi December 14, 2005
Why crib? A film festival is all about fun, festivity and films.
Every winter, India hosts a number of film festivals including ones in
Kolkata, Mumbai, and Thiruvananthapuram and, of course, the IFFI for the
last
Today's HERALD has a few items which indicate a welcome change (although
barely perceptible), in the stance about the vital issue of Goa's aviation
scene.
Matanhy Saldanha seems to have dropped his ridiculous idea of giving the
Navy Mopa in exchange for Dabolim. His consistent anti-Navy stance is
[Self]
[Self]
These are excerpts from two posts I sent yesterday. If you take them
together you will realise that Goa's tourism story is also basically an
infrastructure story. More specifically, Goa probably does not have an
official tourism policy as people suspect but unofficially its tourism
Da below info is provided by none other than Délio to
me (Ole Xac)and refers to the suppression of Concani:
'That was a decree (Alvará) of 1684 by the viceroy D.
Francisco de
Tavora.
In Sod, Konkani Research Bulletin : 9 by Thomas
Stephens Konkani Kendr,
pp.
41 ff, you will find an article on
Goa in danger
Goans wake up from your deep slumber. Our beautiful
beloved Goa is in mortal danger of total destruction.
It is not the outsiders but the insiders, our very own
MLAs, the curse of this land who claim themselves to
be the sons of the soil who are on a war footing
Hi Santosh:
Thanks for your polite and intellectual response. I think we are getting
somewhere.
If it is alright with you, I will analyze your quote and your sources.
Kind Regards, GL
Santosh Helekar: Please note that neither Alfredo nor I claimed that Orta was
brought before the Inquisition
An invitation from the Consul
by V. M. de Malar
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
It;s a winning personal gesture that's found deep resonance
in Goan hearts, and a welcome gust of fresh air into a
diplomatic relationship bogged down in bureaucratic detail.
It's also a pioneering curatorial effort that has result
Hello Goanetters
I read this news with interest. Atlast Roman Konkani is getting its due
recognization. And that is good news to all Romi Konkani Lovers.
Just a simple suggestion, why not re publish the books of Reginald and many
other writers. It will nice for our youngsters to read these books
GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE AND GOA: QUESTIONS FROM A VILLAGE CALLED MOIRA
By Nazar da Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
BINGO! The world’s biggest polluters are laughing all the way
to the bank. (B.I.N.G.O. is now the accepted acronym for Big
International Non Governmental Organisations). As natural
calamitie
--- Bernado Colaco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Nein no xeno here. But how much is their
contribution to Goa?
> Clearly a few have done immensly, such as David
Futers with
> his computer project, some in NGO stuff. But many
spend times
> on the hammock. As for the local tourist economy
(benefit
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