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Sonvsarant boreantlem borem dennem gottean revoddlelem aslem.
(The best gift in the world was wrapped in a manger.)
Moi-mogan,
Domnic Fernandes
Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA
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Came across this article in the Reader's Digest (December 1999) and
wondered if other Goanetters would like to share their experiences too:
THE STENO-TYPIST:
When I failed my school-leaving exams -- maths, always my bugbear, let
me down -- I knew that formal education and I had parted ways for
==
ALL 'n' SUNDRY
By Valmiki Faleiro
==
Goa's abysmal Driving Skills
Bad roads and too many vehicles do not cause accidents. People who drive them
do. Abysmal driving skills and an appalling lack of road sense are the
conjoined twins primarily responsible for death and
25 tangas?! That would be equal to uma rupia e nove tangas (one rupee and
nine annas), as each rupia had 16 tangas. And nobody in those days spoke
of or wrote 16, 17 20 or 25 tangas.
Jorge
- Original Message -
From: afra dias [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: goanet@goanet.org
Sent: Friday, March
See
http://www.konkanrailway.com/website/press_2005/press_extn_17032006.htm
17th March, 2006
PRESS RELEASE
CHANGE IN THE ARRIVAL TIME OF DADAR- RATNAGIRI PASSENGER TRAIN
For the convenience of passengers, Konkan Railway has decided to
change the arrival time of KR3 DN Dadar - Ratnagiri
We have decided to amend the Goa Public Health Act making HIV
test mandatory before registration of marriage, State Health Minister
Dayanand Narvekar told reporters after the cabinet meeting.
:
:
If amendment comes through, Goa would be the first state in the
country to have mandatory HIV test
Looks like the worst is yet to come in GOA, what happened to the incident of
vandalisation in fontainhas some years ago and that too during the regime of
Parrikar, today he is singing a different song being in the opposition. Did
he manage to catch the culprits when he was a Chief Minister.
Floriano
Many thanks for your post which gives someone like me, in the Goan Diaspora,
information about recent goings-on in Goa. Yours was a substantial post and
I will need to read it again, carefully, to get the full picture.
With appreciation,
Cornel DaCosta, London, UK.
- Original
Excerpts:
*Two British men have been jailed for six years in India for sexually
abusing boys at a homeless children's shelter in Mumbai (Bombay).
*The shelter's Indian manager William D'souza was found guilty of
aiding and abetting the men and given three years.
Full article at:
The gruesome murder of the Parish Priest of St Francis
Xavier Church Macasana Salcete Goa about 18 kms from
Margao has sent confusing signals, as both the
villagers and police are still unclear of the motive
of the crime.
According to information collated by this writer in
situ, this evening at
After the Portuguese had completed their defensive positions of the
land they had acquired, events took place that were to have an impact
on the socio-religious life of Goans. Since the cross normally
followed the flag, the missionaries may have started the process of
conversion first in the
Good to Goa
Scotsman.com
ALISON SMITH
I had decided never to go to Goa again. My previous visit was as a wide-eyed
teen in 1990 en route to a year travelling around Australia. I revelled in the
impossibly exotic places and people I found in India's coastal paradise, and
indulged in the
On 18/03/06, Bernado Colaco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am accused of memory loss. The place (Jabalpur) was
a miserable back water. I have visited the South of
India on a similar trip, and a totally different
experience.
BC
RESPONSE: Thank you once again for reiterating: I don't know how the
Bernardo,
I don't think you went to Jabalpur. I think you went
to Manipur since pea eyed Manipurs brought you food
and none of the other details of what you wrote about
Jabalpur made any sense. I proved that point by
point.
Either that or you need to get yourself checked for
premature memory
Dears,
Mystery surrounds the death of Fr.Eusebio Ferrao, who was found suffocated
to death this morning at the St. Francis Xavier's Church, Macasana ,
Salcete, Goa. the church is just a few kilometres away from Maina-Curtorim,
the home of the Speaker of Goa's Legislative Assembly, Francisco
Unfortunately we Goans do not worship our heroes
instead we worship the malabaristas that have infested
our land.
BC
--- cornel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bernardo
Thanks for forwarding info on Neville D'Souza. I had
definitely not heard of
him before.
In this context, as a youngster, I had
RE: ATTEMPT MADE BY MR. RENE
BARRETO TO FORM A GLOBAL GOAN ASSOCIATION WITH NITIN KUNKOLIENKAR OF
THE GOA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INDUSTRY.
A first hand report.
Following the out of the blue inter-net invitation
from Mr. Rene Barreto, a U.K. settled Goan, to attend the Global Goan meet at
-- Forwarded message --
From: Anthony Vaz anthonygoemkar at yahoo.co.in
Date: Mar 18, 2006 2:22 PM
People of Macasana, a village in South Goa, who went to the church for the
daily morning mass on Saturday were in for a shock. As the congregation was
waiting for the parish
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*** GOA NEWS: Mar18/06 - Priest murdered, 12 held in Curchorem, Bomb scare in
Margao, HIV test, Sports...
*** Catholic priest murdered in Goa
In a ghastly incident that has shocked the Church in India, a Catholic priest
in the Goa Archdiocese was found murdered on Saturday morning in the
Anchorage case: 6-years RI for British paedophiles
DNA
Derineh Cooper
Saturday, March 18, 2006 16:26 IST
MUMBAI: Duncan Grant and Allan Waters, the two British nationals accused
of paedophilia in the Goan Anchorage Shelter case, have been slapped
with six years
On holiday, 365 days
www.expresstravelworld
ETW Staff
Mumbai Imagine relaxing in a private villa with a plunge pool and a
private beach to boot. All this is possible and more at The Beach Goa, a
five-star resort owned and managed by the Digesh group. It is located on
the ocean front at Salcette,
http://www.voiceofsandiego.org/site/apps/nl/content2.asp?c=euLTJbMUKvHb=412
359ct=2016415
Crazy about the Navy
By SCOTT LEWIS
Thursday, March 2, 2006
Full disclosure: My wife is an officer in the Navy. I have the Navy to thank
for bringing me to a place where the weather's so nice the dead of
Recently I had a Caption Contest in Goan Cyberspace to give a caption to
the photo at:
http://www.goa-world.com/goa/carnival06/p1020068.jpg
(For those of you who have only e-mail access, briefly, the photo captures
a Kunbi dance as part of the Carnival Parades in Panjim. The performers are
Goa is much
more a part of today's world, a truly globalized
little hotspot, and there are
many benefits that we've received as a result.
Yes we are truly globalized for the right reasons
drugs and rock and roll.
BC
Goa plans HIV test for marriage
The Telegraph - Calcutta
Panaji (PTI): The Goa government has decided to make HIV tests mandatory
for marriage registrations. We have decided to amend the Goa Public
Health Act, making HIV tests mandatory before registration of marriage,
health minister Dayanand
I am accused of memory loss. The place (Jabalpur) was
a miserable back water. I have visited the South of
India on a similar trip, and a totally different
experience.
BC
--- cornel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Bernado
Until now, I hadn't bothered to look up the location
of Jabalpur on the map
Fattleam mhoineamni Goenchea xikxonnik, tiatr ani khellam mollar porzoll'leo
kaim veokti ho sonvsar soddun geleo tankam Goanet-ache torfen amchi xrod'
dhanjoli:
ALLEN COSTA-K 'ADEUS KORCHEA VELLAR'
Emissora de Goa ani All India Radio-cher kollovnni vitravpi (announcer) ani
kariokram sador korpi,
Potholes on runway pose risk for flights
By A Mid Day Correspondent
March 18, 2006
Barely six hours after the Mumbai Airport's main runway was opened for
traffic after nightlong repairs, potholes have developed on it akin to
any Mumbai road.
Around 25 flights were scheduled for landing
Priest killed, three suspects identified
outlookindia.com
PANAJI, MAR 18 (PTI)
A Catholic priest in Macazana was found allegedy murdered at his
residence today and police are on the lookout for three suspects in
connection with the incident.
Three persons from Uttar Pradesh have been identified
=== GOACAN Consumer Rights Awareness Fortnight ===
Cuncolim Civic and Consumer Forum meeting on Sunday
The Cuncolim Civic and Consumer Forum (CCCF) will have its
monthly general meeting of
Panaji: Goa will celebrate the 500th birth anniversary of its patron saint,
St Francis Xavier, with a special mass being planned on April 7 at the
Basilica of Bom Jesus at Old Goa.
Around 10,000 people from across the globe are expected to participate in
the special mass which will be attended by
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Documented by Goa Desc Resource Centre (GDRC)
Website: www.goadesc.org Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Press Clippings on the web: http://www.goadesc.org/mem/
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Lyrics of Konkani song GOENCHE CONVENT by the one and only M. Boyer
M. Boyer, the living legend and torch of the Konkani stage, will be
remembered by generations to come not just because he is the only tiatrist
who bagged the Padmashree Award but also because he has left behind for us a
Implacable violence against Goa Christians, says archbishop
Asianews.it
Nirmala Carvalho
18 March, 2006
Mgr Filipe Neri Ferrao slams cross desecration and church burglaries in
Goa calling on the authorities to do something. Council for Justice and
Peace director says such acts are politically
Fr Eusebio Ferrao (60) Found Murdered on Sat Morning
Daijiworld's special correspondent in Panaji - Saturday, Mar 18 - 10-15
am Panaji:
Fr Eusebio Ferrao (60), of St Francis Church in Macazana in south Goa
was found murdered in the early hours of the morning on Saturday, March
18, in the
In a gruesome act of murder some natives from UP or
Hyderabad residing at the Church residential premises
are suspected to have murdered the Parish
Priest of St Francis Church, Macazana Salcete Goa Fr
Eusebio Serrao a native of Chinchinim Salcete Goa
last night on 17/03/2006 .
This morning
Below is a statement from the Diocesan Centre For Social Communications
Media on Saturday's murder of the parish priest of Macasana:
We are deeply pained and anguished at the cold blooded murder of our
diocesan priest Fr. Eusebio Ferrao. He was found murdered in his parish
residence on 18th
Good to Goa
ALISON SMITH
I had decided never to go to Goa again. My previous visit was as a
wide-eyed teen in 1990 en route to a year travelling around Australia.
I revelled in the impossibly exotic places and people I found in
India's coastal paradise, and indulged in the decidedly un-Scottish
http://www.newkerala.com/news2.php?action=fullnewsid=27357
Goa government to seize private lands with illegal structures
Panaji: Goa government today said it would acquire private lands on
which illegal construction are made.
If we find that any land is being misused for purposes like illegal
News -- Goa-Macazana: Fr Eusebio Ferrao (60) Found Murdered on Sat Morning
From Daijiworld's special correspondent in Panaji - Saturday, Mar 18 - 10-15 am
Panaji, Mar 18: Fr Eusebio Ferrao (60), of St Francis Church in
Macasana in south Goa was found murdered in the early hours of the
morning
Spring fest in Goa
Panaji, Mar 18: Traditional Indian music and dance were part of
http://www.zeenews.com/znnew/articles.asp?aid=282458ssid=8sid=LIF
colorful processions that waded their way through the streets of
coastal Goa on March 16 in celebration of an age-old festival.
Shigmo, which
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