It's The Final Count down for the AVC Kuwait Red Black Carnival Dance.
The Dance will be held on 03rd February, 2005
at the Fakruddin Palace-Hotel Kuwait City.
Top leading Bands from Kuwait namely The Stepping Stones and the City
Limits will grill you young and old into the
mood of Carnival
i attended the three-day Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in
Mumbai. Spotted Goa NRI Fecilitation Committee
chairman Chandrakant Keni in lineup at the food stall
of Goan dishes. Spoke to him briefly. Didn't see the
others members of the committee.
Special session on Gulf NRIs. Lots of complaints, but
GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS
12 January, 2005
THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: Hanso tujea mukamollachem mol vaddoita. (A smile
adds to your face value.) domnic fernandes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
NEW PATTO BRIDGE SINKS BY MORE THAN 3 INCHES, CLOSED: The new parallel Patto
bridge which was constructed at a cost
HERITAGE MUSICAL SHOW '05 IN KUWAIT
Konkani Heritage Kuwait presents Heritage Musical Show
' 05 directed by Fidelis Fernandes on 14th January
2005 at the Hawally A/C Auditorium, Kuwait. The
organizers have flown seven topmost stage artistes
from Goa to participate in the show. While comedy
The story of Air Deccan is worth perusing to understand what low cost air
travel in India is about. In other countries a lot of importance is attached
to the comparative cost of airports for air travellers (in terms of average
fares etc). Let us hope Goa becomes friendly for low cost domestic
Hello,
This is Sylvano Rodrigues, from Detroit, Michigan, USA. replying to the
article, which I thought was written nicely and enjoyed thoroughly. I am
originally from Cuncolim and was the Gen Secretary of CU from 1977-80 when
CU Football team under Levino Dias performed superbly.
I think Jose
Choddxe ami aslelean dadoxi nant karann amkam anik zaitench zai.
(Most of us are not content with our lot because we want a lot more.)
Moi-mogan,
Domnic Fernandes
Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA
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From: Mervyn Lobo [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Giving the devil his duet
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 21:06:22 -0500
Mervyn wrote:
Folks,
I am real glad that people hitting the delete key,
instead of the reply key, when they see the posts
from
the devil and his junior here
Mervyn2.0
PS What else can
Freedom from Portugal or Salazar that has left Goa
rotting in a third world country. It would be
interesting for Lisboa born Faleiro to join Goanet.
B. Colaco
I greatly appreciate the initiativa of Eduardo
Faleiro to find a place for
T.B. Cunha in the gallery of the national freedom
From: BAILANCHO EKVOTT
House no 172
Rua Padre Miranda Rpad
Margao - Goa
17-08-04
To,
The Director General Of Police
Panjim Goa.
Sub: Incident at Ribandar
Sir,
On 15th August 2004 we received a phone call from a resident of Ribandar
alleging the outrage of modesty of a minor girl on 24th Dec
HISTORY/MIGRATION: IT BEGAN WITH AN EMPTY BRASS BOX IN A RUINED TIVIM HOME
Cliff Pereira (45) and was born in Mombasa, the Kenyan port city that once
attracted a lot of migrants from Goa. I'm second-generation Kenyan-born but
fourth generation of Goan to have come to East Africa. My schooling was
Folks,
I am real glad that people hitting the delete key,
instead of the reply key, when they see the posts from
the devil and his junior here :-)
Mervyn2.0
PS What else can you call a person who is fixated on
hot air?
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I tend to agree with Gabe Menezes when he states:
Most if not all will concede that past Governments were not better, many
will say they were worse! The crux is whether Goans are willing to tolerate
Communalism for the sake of progress and ultimately Dictatorial rule, very
akin to what
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BBC News
Online
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/4163003.stm
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Child warning over mobile phones
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Parents should ensure their children use mobile
GOA HAS BEEN CONVERTED INTO A POSTCARD IMAGE OF FISH,
FENNY AND FOOTBALL
By Rajdeep Sardesai, Managing Editor, NDTV
[This is the text of the speech made at the
recently-held expat Goans conference in Panjim --
called the Gomant Vishwa Sammelan -- on January 3,
2005, at a seminar on Goan Identity.
This post must be preceded by a fable that makes a
subsequent point;
A man in a helium balloon was hovering above a river
where a man was fishing. He had no idea where he was.
He called out to the man, Can you tell me where I
am? Yes, said the man, You are in the gondola of
a helium balloon
From: Aires Rodrigues [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Aires 1: As late as around 10.30 p.m and that too in the sacred parochial
house fiddling with the pendant is totally out of place.
JC 1: Make up your mind Advocate Aires Rodrigues. What time did this alleged
incident occur 10:30pm or after 11:15pm?
Jose Colaco wrote:
JC
My dear Mr. Cecil Pinto,
As a moderately keen student of the English language I would like thank you
for responding to a question I put on GoaNet and TGF to Professor George
Pinto of California.
CP
Most welcome.
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JC
I wonder if the other Goan netters will agree with you
Life, they say, is what happens when one is making other plans. This short
note should have been sent across to Goanet many months ago. It wasn't.
Better late than never, anyway...
William Rodrigues is a long-haired (if you meet him, you'll know why this
description) musician friend who one has
Source
http://www.virtus.org/virtus/
How Can We Prevent Sexual Abuse if We Don't Know Who is Doing It?
Focusing Our Efforts Where We Can Make a Difference
(Featured January 10, 2005)
By Sharon Womack Doty, Esq., M.H.R.
Consultant to the VIRTUS Programs
Dr. David Finkelhor, a
THIS SOUNDS really good. Would anyone know if the service is as effective
as sought to be claimed? FN
Clinic on Wheels in Goa - Revealed in Gujarat
Publish Date : 1/7/2005 8:01:00 PM Source : National News
ExpressNewsline.com
(Gujarat, Indian Science Congress, Ahmedabad, Jan 7) -
From: Ivar Fjeld [EMAIL PROTECTED]Ivar Fjeld [EMAIL PROTECTED]
1. A priest is accused by a self-style-lawyer of molesting a girl.
2. The mother invites the accused Priest to comes home and bless her house.
3. Than she writes to the CM of Goa that the priest is innocent.
4. She even sends her
Year after year, the world awaits one event that is by
far the ultimate blend of world-class entertainment
and shopping bonanza-the Dubai Shopping Festival, also
know as DSF.
The spectacular event is now in its 10th year. As
such, there will be celebrations galore over the 32
fun-filled days of
One man is still missing after large waves swept five
workers into the sea from the Palm Island development
in Dubai.
The waves, caused by a combination of strong winds and
high tides, hit the beaches of the UAE today despite a
forecast of fine weather.
Police are still searching for the worker
- Original Message -
From: Cecil Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED]
HEART 2 HEART
BY ETHEL DA COSTA
Does life come cheap in Goa?
Don't we automatically follow these rules abroad? So, why a fuss in our
own country? Why can't we get people sensitive? But, this is Goa you see?
And life these days
I greatly appreciate the initiativa of Eduardo Faleiro to find a place for
T.B. Cunha in the gallery of the national freedom fighters in the Indian
Parliament as reported recently on the goanet. It should have been done long
time back! In the wake of the on-going debate provoked by the VCD
Aires writes:
My comment: I requested the women's NGO's to conduct an independent
investigation. Auda Viegas did meet the accused priest. His defence was that
while he we was playing with the alleged victim's pendant his hand slipped
into her breasts. This has been stated in Auda Viegas's
From Constantino Xavier's post [Jan 10] it is obvious that Goa is not the
only place which is affected by the controls of the Defence Establishment.
But the developments on the airspace restructuring issue are worth
monitoring as it can be used as leverage in local discussions with the
Navy.
It
From: Aires Rodrigues [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: goanet@goanet.org
Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2005 1:30 AM
Subject: [Goanet]Re: Ribandar case the case of the slipping hand
Comment: This Auda Viegas would be able to answer. But if anyone wants a
copy of her complaint to the police please let me know.
NEW DELHI, JANUARY 9: Reforms in India's aviation sector are finally taking
off, but there's still a big blip on the radar that seems to have escaped
serious attention: airspace restructuring. Much of Indian airspace is still
under Defence control and as a result, the country runs the risk of
--- Bernado Colaco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Foo is the bigot now?
Foo is Foo?
Cheers,
Santosh
UDAY BHEMBRE has vividly and accurately pointed the negative aspect of
the disgusting, lackluster, badly scripted, and sickening contents of
the VCD, which the government wanted to force down the throats of young
student in the guise of Goa's freedom struggle.
It's a crying shame that the
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So let's recap. 1% of the earth's atmosphere is
comprised of gases other than nitrogen and oxygen.
Therefore a fraction of 1% is carbon dioxide. Since
some carbon dioxide is caused by nature, humans are
responsible for creating carbon dioxide
KALPNA DESAI is one of the many friends whom Goanet helped me link up
with. With a name like her's, she could well be Goan. She isn't but comes
from Gujarat, and is now in the UK, after taking the East Africa migration
route from the home of her ancestors in western India.
It seems
Let me do some deliberate nitpicking on the following from Fredrick
Noronha:
This, however, is no reason for modern day political forces --
particularly the Religious Right (including in India, which calls itself
Hindutva and has little to do with the religion of Hinduism though it would
KONKANI ONE ACT PLAY COMPETITION.
UNITED CLUB OF UTORDA-KUWAIT, the initiators of One
Act Play Competition in Kuwait, will Organise their
4th Annual ONE ACT PLAY COMPETITION in Konkani, in
co-ordination with GOAN WELFARE SOCIETY, which will be
held on Friday, the 28th January
--- Philip Neri de Souza [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Goa far from developed: governor
HERALD CORRESPONDENT
SANGUEM, JAN 9 -- Stating that Goa was not a
developed State, Governor S C
Jamir said that many rural areas were yet to be
provided with the basic
necessities of water, education,
GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS
11 January, 2005
THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: Gineanacher poixe khorchilele kednanch nirfoll
zainant. (Money spent on the brain is never spent in vain.)domnic
fernandes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
ANIMALS DEVOUR GIRL'S BODY AT RAWANFOND: In a shocking incident, the body of
a
Hanso tujea mukamollak anik mol dita.
(A smile adds to your face value.)
Moi-mogan,
Domnic Fernandes
Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA
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1. Minister of Tourism in the BJP led Goa government, Mathany Saldhana
reportedly said this on Mopa in response to a question in Express Tours
Travels earlier this month:.
Q: Are you in favour of the second airport in Goa?
A: We don't really need to support another airport. Goa is a small place.
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