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GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS
14 February 2004
CONG CHALLENGES CM ON FINANCIAL STATUS: The Congress yesterday (Feb 13)
challenged the Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar to release a white paper on
the financial position of Goa failing which it will come out with a white
paper on this matter. (GT)
UK
Dear Compatriots,
well, let me say in Konkani: Mogal bhav-bhoinnini,
(now, doesn't that sound sweeter than Dear Compatriots?)
A HAPPY ST. VALENTINE'S DAY
Greetings from Basilio Magno
Romantic folks as we Goans are, I have no doubt that you
will be celebrating the St.
Hi Miguel
As an expat Goan, I am continuously amazed and thrilled by the good work ordinary
citizens like
yourself and others do in Goa. The culture seems to be changing where people are not
waiting for
the government or media or other groups to help. It seems ordinary folk are taking
the
Headline: Tour operators to offer cut-price surgery in India
By Nick Meo in Bombay
Source: The Times (UK) February 13, 2004 at
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,3-999258,00.html
British patients are being enticed to jump NHS queues and travel to India
for cut-price medical treatment.
The Mhapsa Fest had a double inauguration on Friday the thirteenth
February,2004. The longest and oldest resident of Feira Alta a venerable 90
plus something lady, affectionately known as Filsu Mana, declared the
people's festival open at 6.30 P.M. Gurudattta Bhakta, a former resident
of the
http://www.cnn.com/2004/TRAVEL/02/12/airline.nuns/index.html
Nuns among six passengers kept off American flight
Thursday, February 12, 2004 Posted: 9:14 PM EST (0214 GMT)
(CNN) -- Four California nuns say they were among six passengers kept off an
American Airlines flight in January after crew
Interview with Victor Rangel-Ribeiro
interviewed by Derek Alger
Victor Rangel-Ribeiro, born in Goa, India in 1925 when it was still a
Portuguese colony, is the author of Tivolem, published by Milkweed
Editions in 1999. The novel was awarded the Milkweed National
1. Can anyone tell me why the politicians in Goa favoured Devanagri script
for Konkani against all other Indian scripts?
2. Would the Goan Hindu Politicians have accepted Devanagri script for
Konkani if Marathi was written in another script and Konkani in Devanagri
script?
Simon?
There are many Goans interested to write in Konkani but no one knows
how many are interested to read or learn Konkani.
Simon
BRUSH UP YOUR KONKANI
by Basilio Magno (Spain)
The World Goa Day was created by Rene Barreto in 2000
to awaken Goans to the cause of Konkani. Later he
Dear All,
Re Florianos submission re the works at the Mapuca Kadamba Terminus -what
has been done regarding the parking? The civic elders have expanded the size
of the Mapuca market without even providing for an extra sq inch for
parking. Now is the proposal to put up a 2-3 storey building with a
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