About Global Goan Convention 2007
The NRI Commissioner Office spent Rs.4,64,011 to fly in seven non-resident
Goans, who would not care a fig if Goa disappeared from the face of earth,
except to moan over the loss of their ancestral homes and properties which
they abandoned for greener pastures
Congress sources said a proposal for merger of Alemao's party into the
Congress is also being discussed...Save Goa Front had two members in the 40
member assembly and Alemao was in the Congress till last year and was an MP
from Goa.
Minister for Public Works Churchill Alemao, who heads the
Hello Mr Eduarado Faleiro,
My name is Mrs Georgina Fernandes. I am a Goan and have a house in Candolim
and at the moment working residing in Kuwait.
I have been in Kuwait for nearly 30 years. I am very happy you are issuing
Goa card to NRI Goans. How can my family and myself apply for such a
Bodgeshwar zatra at Mapusa today NT News Service
Mapusa Jan 20, 2008
The 2-day Bodgeshwar zatra at Mapusa will be held from tomorrow and will
continue till Friday on account of Satyanarayan Pooja being offered on each day
by various business groups from Mapusa.
The
PICK OF THE DAY:
The NRI Commissioner's office spent Rs.4,64,011 to fly in seven non-resident
Goans, who
wouldn't care a fig if Goa disappeared from the face of the earth, except to
moan over the
loss of their ancestral homes and properties which they abandoned for greener
To Goanet -
Bosco,
I may have got the games mixed up. Perhaps it was
the E Bengal side (in which case it may have been the
Bandodkar Trophy) which had stars like Habib and
Bhowmik.
Regards,
r
Be
Dear Dr. Rao,
I am interested in the history, influence and origins of Goan Food. I
understand that Ms.Maria de Lourdes Bravo da Costa Rodrigues is the expert on
this. Is there a way I can contact Ms. Rodriques by email?
Let me introduce myself, I am Blanche Dias, I live in Sydney
How can we obtain one? Please give us the address.
Thanks
Alan Gomes
Dubai
Sir,
Could you please let me know how and where we can apply for this Goa Card.
Thanks
Angela Braganza
Bosco is right. I am mentioned the match many a times
on this forum.
Once again, the tie-breaker between Goa vs Bengal was
held at the Tilak Maidan, Vasco, before noon. Yeah,
Bernard ballooned the ball and then went to the centre
of the ground and lay with his face down on the
ground. I was
On Sun Jan 20 20:38:02 PST 2008, Rajan P. Parrikar wrote:
I asked the Batim villagers below and they said the house is being
constructed by someone from Delhi.. Then he revealed that this
house is being built by one Kiran Dhingra.
RESPONSE: Kiran?? Did you say Kiran Dhingra?? Could it be
Here is my Tribute which I have written for my dear sis-in-law (my brother's
wife) Ana who expired after a brief illness of deadly cancer, six months back.
I would appreciate if this is in included on the 22nd January as it is her
Birthday.
Thanks again and God Bless. Keep the good
Hi Nasci,
All the below logic is 'water on duck's back' for him.
He cannot get it into his head that the root of the problem comes from our
Hindu origin, and unless and until the Hindu system is dismantled, this system
will prevail.
What makes a Hindu? believing in the Planets or giving
Tap NRG Potential
By Mr. Plastino D'Costa
Whenever a Non-Resident Goan points out a deficiency in the Goan system, be
it political, bureaucratic, social, they are forced to keep their ideas to
themselves, the reason given is that they have been living out of Goa and
have no business in
1st Konkani e-cinema BLACK screening on 31st January 2008 in Riyadh
As announced earlier, the Konkani speaking community in the Kingdom of
Saudi Arabia will have the unique opportunity to watch the screening of a first
Konkani e-cinema BLACK on 31st January 2008 at 5:45 p.m. at the
Chimay Bhandare [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The reason I didnt answer your silly question is
because it would only embolden to ask more such
idiotic questions.
Please dont waste your time asking me questions. I am
not going to answer you till you significantly raise
the standard of your discourse
Yes, one can get really cheap flights. Sometimes it doesn't make sense what
you're paying for the distance.
I'm flying to Calcutta by Indigo, from Goa via Hyderabad and the fare is
Rs. 2,700. Leave Goa at 1750 pm, one hour wait in Hyderabad and then to
Calcutta arriving 1020 pm. Later to
www.goa-world.com Quality. Precision. Professional.
Gulf-Goans e-Newsletter
GRAF to stage traditional Tiatr Vantte
GRAF (Goan Review Art Foundation) will be staging VANTTE a Konkani
traditional tiatr in7 Acts at Yeshwant
Yes, one can get really cheap flights. Sometimes it doesn't make sense what
you're paying for the distance.
I'm flying to Calcutta by Indigo, from Goa via Hyderabad and the fare is Rs.
2,700. Leave Goa at 1750 pm, one hour wait in Hyderabad and then to Calcutta
arriving 1020 pm. Later to Guwahati
Cheap for whom? For the environment? In these days of global warming,
let us all commit to reducing our carbon footprint on the planet... FN
On 21/01/2008, Ana Maria de Souza-Goswami [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yes, one can get really cheap flights. Sometimes it doesn't make sense what
you're
The Goan community in the Silicon Valley of California proudly announces
31st January, 2008 is the deadline for availing early bird registration
rates.
The deadlines for contributing articles to the Convention Souvenir and
participating in the Youth Essay Competition have
THANKS!
I have already called e-mails and calls after reading the TRIBUTE to my
sis-in-law on GOANET.
Thanks again.
GOD BLESS YOUR GOOD WORK!
Arlette
Dear Fr. Ivo,
wouldn't the inability to have your cake and eat it too apply here?
The following statement appears ambiguous The Christian community is
committed to social justice, to equality, to secularism. Maybe I'm
misunderstanding your use of the term 'secularism'
You appear to be keen on
Dear Nigel,
Atheism arose from a default position of God's (gods' ?) existence
over the millenia prior to rational thought. Ever since prehistoric
humanity looked to gods for answers to natural phenomena, it has been
assumed that there was an omnipotent, omniscient creator God.
Atheists believe
By Team Mangalorean
Photographs: Rajesh Shetty
Mangalore, January 20, 2008:
The Panambur beach became a sea of humanity on this warm Sunday afternoon
and for a poetic writer it would be tempting to say something like the
biological sea of human beings was matching wits with
For past Seven months, newly commissioned Digu Goa Express Train, operative
Goa to Delhi, is suffocating at its starting point!
All 12 wheels of the train, apparently guided by different remote controls,
are moving in different directions!
Engine Driver Digu does not even know what's
I think the first leg was in Margao (Campal had a wind/breeze factor)
and the second leg at Tilak in Vasco (cannot remember). The tie
breaker was at 4PM exactly; our school ended at 4 and the d^^^m
Irishm^n Principal would hear nothing about letting the school out on
this very important day.
For those wondering how ole Fred whipped up the secrets to making a
pot of caldin, I have posted a peek look at the sometime gourmand's
path to caldin glory!
A word of caution; try not to drop the steaming liquid on anyones lap,
no less your potential suitor!!!
http://goanbeer.blogspot.com/
In a major breakthrough to the movement of Colamb villagers seeking to defend
their land and agricultural livelihood, group of over 200 villagers stormed
into the Fomento mines TC No. 06/1949 and forced to shut down two of its
operating units in Colamb village.
According to the reports
Darn good research Bosco.
This should give Rajan ample ammo to load up his guns.
Jim F.
New York.
-- Original message --
From: Bosco D'Mello [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Sun Jan 20 20:38:02 PST 2008, Rajan P. Parrikar wrote:
I asked the Batim villagers below and
Kevin Saldanha wrote thus to Fr. Ivo
1: wouldn't the inability to have your cake and eat it too apply here?
2: You appear to be keen on promoting casteism within the Church
instead of working to eliminate it.
3: I would hazard an opinion that the Church is fighting to retain
SC/ST status for
Friends, Thank YOU for your prayers, Fr. Jude is so much better! Read on for
more from Colly, and watch for further updates. -Brenda
Hello
Everybody,
Fr. Jude is
back in his room from the Surgical ICU. It is a relief, as he says that was a
real madhouse this morning with many of the
Hello Blanche,
I live in Pennsylvania in the USA and have just returned from a visit to
Goa.
By any chance, can you give me the scientific name (or any other name) of
the bony fish called korlie in Konkani, or silver bar in Maria de
lourdes Bravo da Costa Rodrigues' cook-book (Tasty Goan
Sir,
It is interesting to read about the cards to Goan expats. It would be more
interesting to know the mode of distribution and relevant formalities to
obtain this card.
There are more than hundred thousand Goan expats and distribution of mere
25 cards sounds senseless.
Phil
In April 1999 the then Governor of Goa Lt Gen (Retd) J F R Jacob, was apprised
by this writer of an illegal kitchen premises belonging to Hotel Kamat that
exists on the North west end of the Lohia Maidan at Margao. This was because
during the exercise of beautification the Government had
Hi Hansel, The address of the Central Library in Goa is [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Rgds, FN
On 21/01/2008, Hansel de Sousa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Unfortunately her email address is not given in the book, but she is a
senior librarian at the State Central Library in Pangim.
She also writes articles
To Nasci and Edward
Firstly, thank you Nasci. Yours is an entirely reasonable point to make that
casteism can be shed on entry to Catholicism. However, this has not happened
for the best part of 500 years and many 'Catholic' Goan families have continued
with their casteism to the present day
After Goa became a State of India, surely you would not be able to discriminate
against Indians taking up jobs the Goans did not want or for the reasons
described, the employer thought it best to employ any Indian, as long as he or
she did their job / work in the manner prescribed by the
I don't think many US based Goans (and Indians) understand the impact MLK made
in the United States.
I hear all the time, my fellow Indians referring to African Americans as
Kallu's. These guys have no idea, that without the sacrifices of the African
American people, Indians would never be
GOA SU-RAJ PARTY CONVENTIONS/PRESENTATIONS
Preamble:
Goa Su-Raj Party has been in existence as Goa's Regional Party, duly
registered with the Election Commission of India, since 31st August, 2000.
It has contested the 2002 G.L.A. Elections with 8 candidates - viz.
Aldona-Calangute-Siolim-Santa
The Controversialist
A profile of Dinesh DiSouza
D'Souza is short, perpetually keyed-up; one eye is half shut, the
other wide open. He's a brown-skinned man, who by his admission is
neither white nor black. Typical African-Americans are no different
in skin color from me; light-skinned people who
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org
Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.
*** Cong mops up majority in Goa sans allies - Economic Times
[2 hours ago] NEW DELHI: Within days after the Digambar Kamat
government in Goa survived a toppling bid by the NCP rebels and
Dear Fr Ivo
I may not agree with many things you explain about the existence (or not) of
|God but I| really do enjoy the intensity and fervour in your writings. Thank
you ever so much.
I cannot keep up too well with the huge number of Goanet posts but recall
what you said about caste
Dear Kevin Saldanha,
Glad to read your comment on my posting.
I shall clarify points raised by you.
Thanks!
You wrote: The following statement appears ambiguous The Christian
community is
committed to social justice, to equality, to secularism. Maybe I'm
misunderstanding your use of the term
Jacinta Fernandes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As a Goan living
in Brampton, I would like to put the word out that I have just opened
a restaurant out in Mississauga at the Meadwpine/Meadowvale area and
can host parties like birthday ,annivesaries, communions etc up to 70
people could also have
On Jan 21, 2008 8:21 AM, J. Colaco jc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
please provide proof that Fr. Ivo (or the Church)
is 'keen on promoting casteism WITHIN the Church'?
What would you call fighting for the rights of Christian Dalits who
knew full well that they were giving up their rights to
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