*** Goanet News Bytes * March 22, 2006 * Priest's suspected killers nabbed in Nagpur

2006-03-22 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
-- | OSTAD TIATRIST staged by KGTS in Kuwait| || | Read the report by William Fernandes and Gaspar Almeida at

[Goanet] Re: REQUIRED FERRY (BOAT):

2006-03-22 Thread Victor Rangel-Ribeiro
Dear Joe, In the 1930s the river navigation was handled by lanchas or launches, and gasolinas or sleek, fast smaller boats. Slow moving ferry boats of this type were only introduced at the time of the Second World War, if I remember right. That would make Sancoale and Ponda considerably

[Goanet] Zudas Konknni play: A cry for forgiveness and justice

2006-03-22 Thread Thomas Stephens Konknni Kendr
News -- Mangalore: Judas Cries out for Forgiveness and Justice, Yet Again Daijiworld News Network - Mangalore (MB) Mangalore, Mar 20: It indeed needs a lot of gumption and grit to stage a play of this kind. The playwright had it all right. The performer who played Judas, Arun Raj Rodrigues, too

[Goanet] SIGNS OF MILITARY 'INTELLIGENCE' IN GOA

2006-03-22 Thread Philip Thomas
Yesterday's HERALD had this short letter by Lt Col Sylvester M.D'Souza (Retd) of Sangolda titled Airport Debate Needed which made the eminently sensible suggestion that it is high time there was a round table discussion about the airport situation among key players like the Navy, Airport

[Goanet] Re: HIV test to be made mandatory for marriage

2006-03-22 Thread Marie D'Souza
I totally agree with Elizabeth Carvalho's message on the topic Re: HIV test to be made mandatory for marriage.. The government does not have the right to legislate on a personal decision between two individuals. If either of the two parties (in arranged marriages) has any doubt then they

[Goanet] Re: Atheism

2006-03-22 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi Jerry, Lazy deists look to a divine source to make up their moral code. All morality is based on empathy. It can be inculcated into one's emotional intelligence without the dogma of religion. For those unwilling to invest the time and effort to educate themselves, there will always be

[Goanet] Sun 'n' sand and women

2006-03-22 Thread joseph fernandes
This article appeared in Mumbai Mirror today. www.mumbaimirror.com Ameesha has no time stroll on the beach in Goa, yet she is enjoying her shoot Ram Kamal Mukherjee Goa is beautiful and I can stay here all my life,” says Ameesha Patel who is shooting for Reema Kagti's Honeymoon Travels Pvt

Re: [Goanet] PORTUGUESE PASSPORT

2006-03-22 Thread Bernado Colaco
Those in the UK (hindustanis) did not want to come to India after Idi booted them out. So they opted for their motherland the UK. BC === Indians in Britain than Indians in Portugal, for whatever reason. However, to the rest of what you have written about focusing on the future

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Reader: Memories of another Panjim...

2006-03-22 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
--- Bernado Colaco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do not forget Capuccino below Clube Vasco da Gama and the Ice cream parlour on the grounds of Cine Nacional. The former was actually Bar Capucina, not after the type of Italian coffee ;-). The latter was simply called Ar Livre (Open Air).

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Reader: Memories of another Panjim...

2006-03-22 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
From: Gabriel de Figueiredo [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tuesday, March 21, 2006 Subject: Re: [Goanet] Goanet Reader: Memories of another Panjim... Ah Esquimó! A delighful place for us kids with the aroma of vanilla floating around. But then, you have forgotten Café Central and the Jesuit Chapel

[Goanet] Man in a boat

2006-03-22 Thread joseph fernandes
This article appeared in todays Mumbai Mirror, www.mumbaimirror.com Goan artist Subodh Kerkar has an interesting take on seafaring Georgina Maddox Messing about in boats is something that almost every Goan loves to do. However not everyone can take it to artistic heights, which is precisely

[Goanet] Goa's coastline under tourism assault

2006-03-22 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Goa's coastline under tourism assault DNA Pushpa Iyengar Thursday, March 23, 2006 00:28 IST PANAJI: Goa's famed 105-km long coastline, which brings in lakhs of tourists to its beaches year after year, has resulted in more than 300 blatant violations of Coastal

Re: [Goanet] The Athletics Drought (V M de Malar)

2006-03-22 Thread Marlon Menezes
Are there athletic clubs in Goa that one could sponsor? I think Goa is potentially a great venue for Triathalon type events, specially in the more secluded South Goa area. The relatively calm coves in say the Palolem area would be perfect for a multi kilometer swim and the roads around there would

Re: [Goanet] The Murderers of Fr. Eusebio Ferrao Should be Crucified Upside Down in Goa

2006-03-22 Thread Marlon Menezes
I would like to pay tribute to the exempleary courage exhibited by Heman and Como in pushing for the immediate execution of these alleged criminals. However, as a good hearted and peace loving Goan, I am troubled that we cannot reach a consensus on the means of execution. Como has suggested the

[Goanet] Re: Atheism

2006-03-22 Thread Jerry Fernandes
Hello Santosh Thanks for the response. But I have a question regarding Buddhism. As you mentioned Buddhism and Jainism are atheistic in nature, it may be true, but did they start as atheistic ism's? As History mentions, Prince Siddarth was unhappy cause of human misery he saw and hence renounced

[Goanet] Bonderam Festival (August 2005)

2006-03-22 Thread Menezes, Maria
Hi, My son had participated in one dance for the Bonderam Festival held in Malara (Divar) on 27 August, 2005 when we were on a holiday in Goa. Soon after the Festival we left Goa. I have not been able to view the photos especially my son performing in the dance. I did check online, but was

[Goanet] NRI Association in Goa

2006-03-22 Thread Vivian D'Souza
Can someone let me/all of us know the status of the planned NRI Association in Goa ? I attended a meeting of NRIs in February at the Kala Academy, but had to leave early. Later I heard that as an outcome of that meeting, an Association of NRIs in Goa had been formed, with a certain

Re: [Goanet] The Athletics Drought (V M de Malar)

2006-03-22 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Yes, BC, he ran metres and miles, yards and inches with his feet! You would have found the answer to your question in the videoclip, the link to which you chose to delete. However, you can find out more by checking the Seraphino Antao Goan Voice UK supplement at

Re: [Goanet] Development Plans - Our own fault

2006-03-22 Thread Elisabeth Carvalho
This is a very interesting post because Goa's inability to leverage a piece of the Central Budget pie is entirely our fault. If we chose to send Churchill to Delhi to represent us, than all that we can truly hope for is a bounty in smuggled watches. We have Churchill in Delhi, we have Micky

[Goanet] Damage to Places of worship

2006-03-22 Thread jaytey
Damage to Places of worship The murder of Fr. Eusebio Ferrao makes it very clear that we need blood to open our eyes. The prayers offered to his soul and other writing about this issue does not solve the root problem; Everything is done by the Government and the associated politicians to drive

[Goanet] NRI GOANS meeting in Kuwait at Indian English Academy (Don Bosco)-Kuwait

2006-03-22 Thread wilson coelho
NRI-GOA delegation Meeting in Kuwait A 3-Member delegation of NRI-Goa Facilitation Centre (Govt. of Goa), led by its Vice-Chairman, Adv. Herculano Dourado Ex-MLA, is visiting Kuwait and other Gulf countries, to ascertain the specific problems of Goan diaspora spread around the world specially

[Goanet] Priest Murdered

2006-03-22 Thread afra dias
Hi Goanetters, Herman wrote: From: Herman D'Souza I REGRET THE DEATH OF FR. EUSEBIO, ALTHOUGH HE MAY HAVE FORGIVEN THE KILLERS. MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE. BUT MY OPINION IS A MURDERER SHOULD BE HANGED HERMAN - My question is why was he having dinner with hindu boys late at night. Why

[Goanet] Re: HIV test to be made mandatory for marriage

2006-03-22 Thread gilbertlaw
You may have read the post (I think by Gabriel) about Russian women (Russian mafia-prostitutes) bringing HIV to Goa. The blondes spread it to the local population with the help of the Goan motorcycle pilots - perhaps in exchange for a free lift.:=)) Also there was a post about the spread of

[Goanet] Dempo's performance at the 2006 AFC Cup away matches till date

2006-03-22 Thread Jason Monserrate
Match One AFC CUP 2006 Group B - League match Teams: Al-Nasr, Oman v/s Dempo SC, Goa Date: 7th March, 2006 Time: 20.45 IST Venue: Salalah Sports Complex, Salalah, Oman Temp: 81`/70`F. Score: Al-Nasr 3 (2-Mohamed Matoona 57' 83', John Dias - Own Goal 87') - Dempo 1 (Ranty Martins Soleye 73' off

[Goanet] GOACAN highlights demands of consumers of PWD water supply.

2006-03-22 Thread goadesc
-- Do GOACAN a favour, circulate this email to your family members, relatives, neighbours and friends. Help others be BETTER INFORMED, The time is come for the people of Goa to ORGANISE not AGONISE !!

[Goanet] Beware of posting defematory stuff!

2006-03-22 Thread Gabe Menezes
http://technology.guardian.co.uk/news/story/0,,1737001,00.html Expert warns of more chatroom libel awards James Sturcke Wednesday March 22, 2006 Guardian Unlimited A landmark legal ruling ordering a woman to pay £10,000 in damages for defamatory comments posted on an internet chatroom site

[Goanet] OFFICIAL LANGUAGE ( AMENDMENT ) BILL - TO BE INTRODUCED?

2006-03-22 Thread godfrey gonsalves
Given the fact that there is an immediate need for introducing the Roman script in the official language act merely by a small amendment, this writer has made available a draft Bill which has since been circulated to the ruling and opposition members of the Goa Legislative Assembly, so that the

[Goanet] The Priest, the Cook , the Guests the Alcohol

2006-03-22 Thread JoeGoaUk
The Priest, the Cook, the Guests the Alcohol Now that police nabbed the 2 murderers, the motive behind the murder seems still remains suspicious. Some questions still remain un-answered (and may always remained un-answered due to the special case or treatment as this is a church matter) The

[Goanet] Re: Welcome to Goanet

2006-03-22 Thread JoeGoaUk
Gabe says.. I am, in any case stopping these postings as now.. === Gabe, Don't know why you are stopping. I always like yours and everybody's informative postings with links etc. I said it here several times, and I will say it again. I am grateful to all those who try to inform us in some way or

Re: [Goanet] The Murderers of Fr. Eusebio Ferrao Should be Crucified Upside Down in Goa

2006-03-22 Thread Mario Goveia
Here is what I am reading from normally sensible Goanetters about the killers of Fr. Eusebio: a) Government of Goa to declare that the suspects be stoned in public. b) Government of Goa to declare that the suspects be crucified in public? c) That the suspects be crucified upside down. And all

[Goanet] RE: CA/PS V: WHEN EXPERTS DIFFER ...

2006-03-22 Thread Philip Thomas
Professor Richard Carson said the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority's projections are inflated because they rely on faulty economic assumptions, such as that fares will gradually decline and that people will fly more often as their incomes rise. Carson conducted an independent analysis

Re: [Goanet] PORTUGUESE PASSPORT

2006-03-22 Thread Mario Goveia
Bonefacio, If it will make you feel any better, the British, too, exploited India for their own benefit. In addition, they were not as nice as the Portuguese when it came to socializing with the locals. In fact, they were pretty bad and very patronizing. The Portuguese are unique among

[Goanet] Re: Applying for a UK visa?

2006-03-22 Thread JoeGoaUk
If Chennai/Madrass is the sixth largest UK Visa issuing post in the world, I wonder who are the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th 5th largest in the world ?? Chennai 92,000 visas processed (= sixth Largest in the world) Mumbai 1,45,000 (includes Goa) about av. 600 per day (but up to 2000 applications

Re: [Goanet] Re: BJP yatras are a cause for concern: PM

2006-03-22 Thread Mario Goveia
--- Elisabeth Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have to wonder why we tolerate such a communal party as the BJP. Isn't it time that we took legal action against this partisan, communal virus that has taken a stronghold in India. In any sane society they would be shunned. Is there any

[Goanet] Re: REQUIRED FERRY (BOAT):

2006-03-22 Thread JoeGoaUk
Thank you FN for the newsbytes where I saw this ad. o REQUIRED FERRY (BOAT): Good condition single/double deck ferry with restaurant and bar. Send all details with photograph to Amrapali Industries (Gujarat address) === These two ferryboats of mine 'Sancoale' and 'Ponda' are up for grabs.

[Goanet] Re: Godfrey Gonsalves report on FR. Eusebio Ferrao - a correction

2006-03-22 Thread Basilio
Hello Everyone! The malicious insinuation by this writer in the below paragraph is unconscionable and tendentious. The writer is earnest in his work (I have read many of his by-lines), however lacks journalistic deonthology and judgment. I knew Fr. Eusebio Ferrao. The writer by introducing and

[Goanet] RE: MAINTAIN PARLIAMENTARY STANDARDS

2006-03-22 Thread jose colaco
Aires Rodrigues wrote: 1: Parliament was firm in expelling the 11 MPs involved in the cash for questions scam. 2: spinelessly dealing with the other batch of 7 MPs caught negotiating cuts in the MPLAD scheme. 3: This offence is in fact much more serious a 4: It is accepted that the Goa

Re: [Goanet] The Athletics Drought (V M de Malar)

2006-03-22 Thread Bernado Colaco
I thought the metres was not bridish? Did Antao run yards? The only Goan I know who holds the 100m record for Goa is Daniel Colaco - 11 secs flat on a coal track. He is the bro of Armando Colaco - Dempo futebol coach. BC --- Eddie Fernandes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Goanet

[Goanet] Special scheme for Goan film makers

2006-03-22 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Special scheme for Goan film makers The Hindu Wednesday, March 22, 2006: 1310 Hrs Panaji, March 22 (PTI): The Goa Government has notified special scheme for providing financial assistance to Goan film-makers, who produce films in the state. This scheme shall be called the Goa Scheme of

[Goanet] *View From The Outer Harbour (13-02-2006)

2006-03-22 Thread Thalmann Pereira
View From The Outer Harbour By: Thalmann Pradeep Pereira ONE FOR THE ROAD Death on the Roads was the evocative title of an essay oft demanded from students answering the Board examinations in standard Tenth or Twelfth. So repetitive was the question in the Board's

[Goanet] *** GOA NEWS: Mar 22/06 - Tearful adieu to Fr Ferrao, Goan films, FN Souza, Panjim shigmo, Water crisis, Sports...

2006-03-22 Thread Goanet News Service
*** GOA NEWS: Mar 22/06 - Tearful adieu to Fr Ferrao, Goan films, FN Souza, Panjim shigmo, Water crisis, Sports... *** Duo in priest's murder arrested in Nagpur After being on hot trail of the two murderers of Macazana Parish Priest Fr Eusebio Ferrao for nearly three days, the Goa police

[Goanet] CA/PS VI: HOW AIRPORTS DRIVE DEVELOPMENT

2006-03-22 Thread Philip Thomas
http://www.voiceofsandiego.org/site/apps/nl/content2.asp?c=euLTJbMUKvHb=412 359ct=2070029 Put a New Airport in the Desert By PAT SHEA Monday, March 20, 2006 Having attempted to convert the city of San Diego's underused and poorly managed Brown Field municipal airport into a privately financed

[Goanet] Konkani VCD 1 new + 4 Releasing soon (plus updated list of all 74 VCDs)

2006-03-22 Thread JoeGoaUk
Konkani VCD 1 new + 4 Releasing soon (plus updated list of 74 VCDs) HO BOOK POUCHO by Michael de Benaulim With Celina Pereira, Emma, Jerry, Comedian Ambe, Bebo, Ben Evagelisto, David d costa, Hansel, Eusebio, Wilson, Anil etc Rs.150 Verdict: Feb/2006 Releasing shortly:

Re: [Goanet] Uma Tanga

2006-03-22 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
afra dias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - 1.Who cares how many tangas make a Rupia or Bangladeshi Takka. Everybody who is for correctness should care. I know I do. I am not bothered about the Bangladeshi currency, at least for the time being. If and when I feel a need to use or to refer

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Reader: Memories of another Panjim...

2006-03-22 Thread Bernado Colaco
Do not forget Capuccino below Clube Vasco da Gama and the Ice cream parlour on the grounds of Cine Nacional. BC = --- Gabriel de Figueiredo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Goanet Reader [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: MEMORIES OF ANOTHER PANJIM: THE OLD TOWN HAD A CHARM OF HER OWN

Re: [Goanet] PRIEST KILLER SUSPECTS BROUGHT TO GOA

2006-03-22 Thread Bernado Colaco
The question that remains unanswered also is why did the priest extend dinner courtesy even during Lenten season moreover 17th March, 2006 was a Friday Way of the Cross. The indulgence in alcohol by the alleged assailants in the parochial house was not in the fitness of things

[Goanet] RE: Memories of another Panjim... [Re-post]

2006-03-22 Thread Philip Thomas
I was greatly interested to read this account of Panjim by one who I have been fortunate to have as a then-unknown guest a few years ago in my pre-Goa home a thousand kilometres away along with a Panjimite whom I knew. After reading the article I cannot help feeling that as a word picture

[Goanet] Fr Ferrao Killing - DIG Mishra Gives Details of Crime

2006-03-22 Thread Edward Verdes
News -- Goa: Fr Ferrao Killing - DIG Mishra Gives Details of Crime from Daijiworld's special correspondent Panaji, Mar 21 (Tuesday, 10-00 pm): Following the arrest of the two persons hailing from UP, who have been accused of killing Fr Eusebio Ferrao at Macasana, DIG Ujwal Mishra addressed a

[Goanet] Goanet News Bytes * March 22, 2006 * Priest's suspected killers nabbed in Nagpur

2006-03-22 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
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