Goa, India
Latitude 15.5 deg N
Longtitude: 79.91 deg.E
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Monday day
Plenty of sunshine
34 deg C
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Monday night
Clear. 21 deg C
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Tuesday
Drive against plastic bags gains ground in Goa
MUMBAI, Monday, January 30, 2006
At the forefront of the campaign are two major municipal councils - of
port town Mormugao and capital Panaji. In the pipeline, is a plan to
make Panaji Chaka Chak(PTI)
Panaji: The drive against plastic carry-bags
Bagan, Dempo in 1-1 deadlock
The Telegraph - Calcutta
Monday, January 30, 2006
Margao: Keeper Abhijit Mondal's splendid saves in the second half saved
Dempo the blushes as they held Mohun Bagan to a one all draw in the 10th
ONGC National Football League at the Nehru Stadium here on Sunday. Man
Sporting club de Goa, Salgaocar clash in NFL tie tomorrow
Webindia123.com
Margao | January 30, 2006 1:48:02 AM IST
Placed fourth in the league table, formidable Sporting club de Goa will
lock horns with former champions Salgaocar Sports Club in the ONGC Cup
10th National Football League
Pro-Mopa airport agitators issue ultimatum to govt
NT News Service
Mapusa, Jan 29: The Mopa Vimanthal Nirdhar Samiti today issued an
ultimatum to the state government that if it does not re-start work on
the proposed international airport at Mopa within three days, it must
not hold the people
New FM channels all set to entertain Goans
Navhind Times
by Sachin Chatte
The FM radio revolution is all set for its second phase. The opening of
bids by the IB ministry for private FM stations is almost complete,
with the last round of bidding to be held on February 3. But the bids
for Goa
Fransa Pax geared up to face Mahindras United
Margao, Jan. 30 (PTI): Fransa Pax are all geared up to face the
challenge of title aspirant, Mahindras United when they meet them today
at the Nehru Stadium in Fatorda, Margao in the 10th ONGC National
Football League.
Mahindras, who are having
--- jose colaco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
... is the case of Dr. Wilfred de Souza, my mentor and my teacher
of Surgery...So, unfortunately, and against the advice of those who cared for
Dr. Willie,
and still care for him ...he left GMC and went into politics ( A step NO
professional should
Emirates, one of the worlds fastest growing international airlines, will
start services between
Dubai and Indias Thiruvananthapuram International Airport from 1st February
2006. On the same
day, the airline will also boost services to two other major Indian cities -
Cochin and Chennai.
The
Hi Mr.Pinto,
By George, you have touched upon a very controversial subject. The Goa
Hockey Association is at the moment the sole property of Mr. Herculano
Dourado. He himself is not doing anything for hockey in Goa nor does he
allow anybody else to do anything to develop hockey in Goa. The
Today is Chinese New Year - the year of the Dog. Happy New Year to all
readers and hope that our beloved Goa does not go to the
dogs...literally. Gabe M
It already has, in urban areas, between midnight and dawn. The packs
have to be seen to be believed.
Lawrence
--
Need a *Gmail* e-mail
The Churches of Bombay.
A fascinating look at a time when each of the seven
islands that made up Bombay was land marked by its
church.
Bombay came to the Portuguese in 1534 or 1535 as a
happy windfall. They had besieged Bassien twice but in
the end they did not take it by force. It was through
o What is the game 'hide and seek' called in
Konkani? Apa-Lipa
Yes, I remember that. We also called it 'Lipon' kellonk.
We say..
APA LIPA SAI LIPA KU-KUK-KU
I also remember...
APTTI DHOPTTI KHAUMCHEM PAN
GAL GHO BEBI MOJEM NAUM
APO JINGA PO
KARI MERI PO
Does any body else remember this ?
I
Association of Parents of Indians Resident Overseas
6 Feb. Outlook. Aging parents of NRIs form support groups to make friends
and influence people ... parents of NRIs have banded together into formal
associations ... they meet every month ... bring out newsletters and
directories of members;
Dear Goanetters,
I am ready to pay up to GBP 100 for a copy in good condition of
Uma dona Portugueza na côrte do Grão- Mogol: Documentos de 1710 a 1719
precedidos d'um esboço historico das relações politicas e diplomaticas entre
o Estado da India e o Grão- Mogol nos seculos XVI, XVII, by Dr J.
Fr Chico birth anniversary celebration
PANJIM: Fr Chico Monteiro Memorial Trust, a NGO will organise 88th Birth
Anniversary celebration of Fr Chico, on February 1 at Las- De Estudantes,
Altinho, Panjim at 4.30 pm. The celebration will begin with a holy mass,
followed by a function where 21
Darshika among 27 beauties for 'Miss India' crown
NT Staff Reporter
Panaji Jan 28: Darshika, a 20-year old Goan girl has her prospects of
being crowned as 'Miss India' at the Miss India contest, to be held on
March 18, in Mumbai, entirely pivoting on the short message service
(SMS). Darshika
Benaulim, then and now
NT News Service
Margao Jan 28: A short chat with any Benaulikar and one will hear
stories of how the erstwhile Manohar Parrikar government had contributed
more to the developmental works in the constituency with Mr Francisco
Xavier Pacheco as the tourism minister.
No fare meters, taxi owners to govt
NT News Service
Mapusa Jan 28: The Goa Tourist Taxi Association (GOTTA) today issued an
ultimatum to the government to scrap the move to install meters on
tourist taxis within eight days or face a street agitation.
Their resolve was boosted further by the
MFG launches innovative employement-oriented training
NT News Desk
Panaji Jan 28 : Mineral Foundation of Goa (MFG) in association with Dr
Reddy's Foundation (DRF), Hyderabad has successfully launched an
innovative programme to provide employment-oriented training for
dropouts. This three months
Debate on human rights focuses on education, child labour
NT Staff Reporter
Panaji Jan 28: In the present day era, the survival of a child
exclusively depends on the quality of education received at primary
level. If child gets quality education then there is every possibility
that the growth of
Khuxeal goddien, Devak vornon dhi; avgodd goddien, Devak sod; visov goddien,
Devak nomoskar kor; dukhest goddien, Devak patie; dhor eke goddien, Devak
argam dhi.
(In happy moments, praise God; in difficult moments, seek God; in quiet
moments, worship God; in painful moments, trust God; in
Goanet News Bytes
Summaries
Jan 29, 2006
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o Marine police all at sea. Launched with much fanfare in
2002, the Marine Force is struggling to survive and
function in Goa. Shortage of manpower, one police for
every 13 km of coastline, the Marine
It is worth asking what useful purpose Goan organizations in the diaspora
serve? 40-60 years ago
with fairly significant Goan immigration out of Africa/Goa/India to
England/Portugal/Canada and to
a lesser extent to USA/Australia there was a need for Goan social
organizations. Their annual
Dempo Research Foundation fellowship announced
NT News Desk
Panaji Jan 28: The Dempo Research Foundation today announced that a
six-member panel of experts has selected Mr S Gasper D'Souza, creative
designer with the Navhind Times, as the Dempo Research Fellow for the
year 2005-06. The
RECENTLY CONCLUDED MANDO FESTIVAL
The recently concluded Mando Festival (39TH.)was a
treat to the lover's eyes. Despite its minus points,
including organizational gaffes, it was a commendable
event.
Mando, inherently, has a monotony of its own, and
thereby it was predicted many years ago that
Congratulations to you once again, Prof. Newman Fernandes! It's a well-
deserved honour bestowed on you by your peers.
Warm regards,
Victor Rangel-Ribeiro
St. Xavier's College of Arts, Science Commerce - Mapusa -
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
XAVIER'S News Feature Service (XNFT)
Goan
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ALL 'n' SUNDRY
By Valmiki Faleiro
==
MESS NAMED LAND SURVEY - 1
If you have a survey map of your house or property issued by the Goa Land
Survey Department on tracing paper, hold it like a prized possession!
Not because the Land Survey Dept. no longer issues maps on
From: domnic fernandes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994! goanet@goanet.org
To: goanet@goanet.org
Subject: [Goanet] AICHEA DISSAK CHINTOP - Janerachi 29vi, 2005!
Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2006 01:55:38 +0300
Ek munis zantto nhoi jednam passun khonti sopnanchi svat
Today is Chinese New Year - the year of the Dog. Happy New Year to all
readers and hope that our beloved Goa does not go to the
dogs...literally.
--
Salaam ali kum.
Gabe Menezes.
London, England
Just yesterday, I happened to listen to Goaworld's Konkani Online Radio and
I must say it's fantastic. When I listen to it all the time, looks like I am
in Goa listening to Lorna and others.
http://www.live365.com/stations/61664
So much variety and a very good selection! Really classy
http://oheraldo.in/node/9090
BJP blacked out after backdoor entry
BY HERALD REPORTER
PANJIM, JAN 28 — It was the biggest jolt the BJP got in more than five
years. Reducing the BJP-led government to a minority last January-end,
was something its leaders could never imagine. Their Chief Minister
http://oheraldo.in/node/9086
English as a subject not enough, says NCP
HERALD NEWS DESK
PANJIM, JAN 28 — The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has thanked
Education Minister Luizinho Faleiro for heeding to the party's demand
to reintroduce English at the primary level but hastened to add that
the
http://oheraldo.in/node/9095
Curtorechim Sallkam tops at Mando fest
Curtorechim Sallkam tops at Mando fest
BY RAKESH Y KANDOLKAR
PANJIM, JAN 28 – Curtorechim Sallkam stole the limelight at the 39th
Mando festival organised by Goa Cultural and Social Centre was held at
The Majestic hotel in
WHY ARE INDIA INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALLERS NOT PAID?
Gomantak Times reporter Zena Costa who also has the
distinction of being Goa's only female soccer
journalist seeks to reason out as to what the AIFF
does with the money it recieves from sponsors and as
to why the national players dont get payed.
Fish vendors meet minister to protest new market complex
NT News Service
Margao Jan 28: A group of vendors from the wholesale fish market at
Maddel in Margao today met the Urban Development Minister, Mr Joaquim
Alemao protesting against the government's plan to construct a new
market complex in
Sporting edge past Salgaocar
January 29, 2006 09:44 IST
Rediff
Sporting Clube de Goa edged past Salgaocar by a solitary goal win to
move to the second spot in the 10th ONGC National Football League,
played at Nehru stadium on Saturday at Fatorda.
Sporting, who have collected nine points from
Goanet News Bytes
Summaries
Jan 28, 2006
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English, as a subject in Goa primary schools: To reduce
the dropout rate in schools, and help students to switch-
over smoothly to Class V from the vernacular-medium
primary schools, English will be taught as a
[The Goa papers have caried an advert mentioning the death of
Dr Orlando Da Costa, of Margao/Lisbon. Haven't seen any obit
to a writer of the novel 'O Signo da Ira' (Sign of Ire), a
very telling story of the Goan reality in the early 20th
century, from the viewpoint of the exploited subaltern
Good talent in the late seventies and early eighties.
Many boys from Monte de Guirim were good players
although playing and practising under harsh conditions
in Peddem. Maybe there is no system now.
BC
--- George Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Goan football (soccer) seems to be thriving but
Nehru, unlike what Lambert claims, very well knew and
understood these differences of ideological
perceptions. Nehru however
thought
that his act of sending forth the Indian Army would
help him to get the
Goan
masses to his side in the first democratic elections
in Goa. And when
Goans
opted
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