[Goanet] WHAT's ON and Where in the GOANWORLD -

2008-06-03 Thread renebarreto
WHAT's On and where in the GOANWORLD. http://whatsongoanworld.blogspot.com/ This is just a friendly reminder of the QGA's Calendar of Events for the year 2008. Please be sure to have marked the following dates down. QUEBEC GOAN ASSOCIATION

[Goanet] GOA of New Jersey donates to GOA's ASRO

2008-06-03 Thread Tony Barros
GOA of New Jersey gives to GOA's ASRO HIV Aids victims A 50/50 charity raffle held during the Spring Fling dance organized by the Goan Association of of New Jersey (GOANJ) last Saturday raised some $450 towards the ASRO Home for children with HIV/ Aids in Tivim, GOA. The project -

[Goanet] the return of the SEZs

2008-06-03 Thread Pravin Sabnis
The Rahejas have a letter written by the Central Govt to the State Govt. The CM says he has not received the letter. All the 40 MLAs and the bureaucrats are playing the fool. ENOUGH IS ENOUGH Let’s display our collective resistance to the fraud being committed against Goans in the name of

[Goanet] India's first IT specific SEZ meet in Goa

2008-06-03 Thread Samir Kelekar
http://www.moneycontrol.com/india/news/pressnews/indias-first-it-specific-sez-meetgoa/19/45/340735 India's first IT specific SEZ meet in Goa. Can anyone figure out what they are talking about? I am clueless. regards, Samir

[Goanet] The sheer size of land deals

2008-06-03 Thread Vidyadhar Gadgil
Herald, Editorial, 3/06/08 The sheer size of land deals It seems one Geetanjali Khosla, a real estate broker from New Delhi, has filed a case of cheating against one Sydney D’Souza and one Prashant Borkar, both of Alto Dabolim, for cheating. Ms Khosla’s complaint alleges that the two were

[Goanet] Dual Citizenship

2008-06-03 Thread Swastik
Dear Roland, This is an advocate law firm based in portugal, I had once upon a time communicated to Dr Miguel Reis and wanted him to commit a time frame and explain all the procedures about the various stages which internally takes place after the requisite documents are being submitted at CRC-

[Goanet] Goans and their various citizenships

2008-06-03 Thread Antonio Menezes
It is not known by what name the majority of Goans of original Goa ( Salcete peninsula, Tiswadi and Bardez ) were known to the Portuguese for the first two and half centuries they ruled in Goa i.e. from 1510 to 1760, Perhaps they were known as CANARINS. The minority of mestissos, families

[Goanet] Centre refuses to denotify SEZs of Goa - now what?

2008-06-03 Thread Albertina Almeida
The Chief Secretary in the news item below is stated to have said that the Government will take a stand after thorough discussion on this issue. This discussion can mean something ONLY IF the Government begins with the assertion that the people of Goa have rejected SEZs, IMMEDIATELY repeals its

[Goanet] Village Development Plan - Chandor Ganv Vhodd Zaum

2008-06-03 Thread Frederick Menezes
Many Goan village panchayat gram sabhas are suggesting that their respective villages should have a development plan along the lines of the Chandor village development plan. Here's a link to the Chandor village development plan - Chandor Ganv Vhodd Zaum! http://www.geocities.com/chandorvillage

[Goanet] Comedian Agostinho's tiatr Police to be staged in Bahrain

2008-06-03 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
Comedian Agostinho's tiatr Police to be staged in Bahrain The Folk Theatre in association with Bahrain Goans and FFR Production will present a Konkani drama on 20th June at the Baan Saeng Thai Auditorium, Adeliya, Bahrain, starting at 5 p.m. A group of 14 konkani stage artistes,

[Goanet] Goa's own Orwellian village State

2008-06-03 Thread Carvalho
Hardly had I finished reading about the rounding-up of male migrant workers by self-appointed custodians of the law in Colva, an incident that didn't elicit condemnation from Goans in Goa, hardly had I stopped wringing my hands while reading Wendell's model village and Hema Sardesai's calls for

[Goanet] Any info on International Women Hockey Players of Goan

2008-06-03 Thread marshallmendonza
Eugene Correia wrote: I am not sure if Eliza Nelson was a Goan. I know she was from Pune. Comment: Eliza Nelson nee Mendonca is indeed a Goan from Pune. She captained the Indian hockey team and if I remember correctly, India won the Asian Games gold medal under her stewardship. She received the

[Goanet] Infrastructure development --- to what end?

2008-06-03 Thread Samir Kelekar
And this ultimately is the crux of the matter. Whether it be roads, bridges, dams, schools or nuclear deals, someone, somewhere in India can be convinced that it is not in their best interests. If we must talk about infrastructure developments that

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 3, Issue 662

2008-06-03 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Hi Eugene, It's Selma D'Silva of Dabul not D'Cunha. Fausto Eugene wrote: I wanted to cross-check on some Goan players who represented India. I knew all the names of Goans till 1980, the time women's hockey was introduced in the Olympics, but have forgotten them. Yes, Margaret Toscano, of the

Re: [Goanet] Any info on International Women Hockey Players of Goan

2008-06-03 Thread reena
Eugene, Eliza Nelson was very much Goan. She lived on Dastur Meher Road in Poona. She used to be Eliza Mendonca. Her family has been known to mine since the fifties, when my dad first came to Poona as a student. Reena Eugene Correia wrote: I wanted to cross-check on some Goan players who

[Goanet] Centre refuses to denotify SEZs of Goa - now what?

2008-06-03 Thread marshallmendonza
Comment: I am not aware whether the various movements like Save Goa and GMAS have taken legal advice. I would think it is possible to join the case going on in the High Court by the SEZ allottees as an interested party and bring to the notice of the High Court all the irregularities committed

Goenkara �Tum Ragar Zainaka - a Tiatr by Roseferns

2008-06-03 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
A Goan tiatr on Scarlett Keeling's memory Scarlett Keeling's murder is still shrouds in mystery. Her mother is determined to expose the underbelly of Goan tourism. Meanwhile, famous Goan tiatrist, Roseferns, releases a play called Goenkara –Tum Ragar Zainaka in her memory.. CJ:

Re: [Goanet] goan hockey players -philomena

2008-06-03 Thread Eugene Correia
Thanks Venatius. I remember her. I think she was second to Margaret Toscano. So Moscow Olympics had had five Goans -- Lorraine, Margaret, Fiona, Selma and Philomena. I am not sure if Eliza Nelson was a Goan. However, so Goan girls equalled the record of five Goan men in the 1948 Olympics. Eugene

Re: [Goanet] Open question to Mathany Saldanha

2008-06-03 Thread floriano
Cedrico, Believe you me. You are opening a can of worms of the worst kind. You want to do that?? floriano goasuraj - Original Message - From: cedrico dacosta [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: goanet@lists.goanet.org Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2008 4:08 AM Subject: [Goanet] Open question to Mathany

[Goanet] Chandor ganv --- development plan

2008-06-03 Thread Samir Kelekar
Some of the ideas for businesses mentioned are good. With India booming, there is scope for many businesses which will nurture the nature also. Horticulture, floriculture are some of them. Lots of companies have spawned all over India some of them selling fruit juices such as packed coconut

[Goanet] Churchill's new chor project- 550 crores

2008-06-03 Thread Swapan Nak
Niz Goemkarancho avaz Bhavnno and Bhoinnino Cost of benulim,telaulim ,assolna loot of public paisa /poiso Ami niz goenkar melle konkan railway,mopa now Bridge - Churchill fottkiro ani taje chomche

Re: [Goanet] Is Bandodkar squarely responsible for the bhaille problem that Rajan is hollering about?

2008-06-03 Thread J. Colaco jc
2008/6/1 Rajan P. Parrikar [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [1] This Sunday's edition of Herald carries Matanhy's excellent article entitled Is this Development? [2] To enlighten all except a doddering docent from Bahamas who already knew all this ...Thanks to him, we now know that Goa's problems can be

[Goanet] Congratulations....

2008-06-03 Thread Patrice Riemens
to Goanet on the occasion of Goa-Net-Digest # 666! The number of the Apocalypse! Needless to say, I could not let this one pass by (as do numerous others, I admit). It was moderately interesting! Cheers from grey but hot Amsterdam, patrizio and the Dinosaurs!

Re: [Goanet] One happy familiy again!

2008-06-03 Thread floriano
No Miguel, you don't need to make personal comments. We can read your mind. I have read the GT report. But I don't detect any warmth, neither in that report, nor on the charming/smiling face - heart of the GBA Convenor. I, along with the entire Goa want to believe Dr. Oscar Rebello that GBA

[Goanet] Enough is Enough

2008-06-03 Thread Arwin Mesquita
SEZ's, Mega-Projects etc are proven to be Anti-Goan. On SEZ's, even the Goa Government's SEZ Task Panel has come to the same conclusion. I believe more is at stake here i.e. Financially/Politically for the Dictatorial Central Government, their wealthy Non-Goan Industrialists lobby/political

[Goanet] Support to Colva Civic and Consumer Forum

2008-06-03 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
Support to Colva Civic and Consumer Forum Having taken cognizance of yeoman services being rendered and very pertinent movement started by Colva Civic and Consumer Forum the Manaing Committee of COLVA UNITED CENTRE - KUWAIT has resolved to extend our solidarity and all

[Goanet] Beware the Goan media! Breaking Nooj

2008-06-03 Thread marshallmendonza
Frederick Noronha wrote: Goa CM Manohar Parrikar has charmed former pro-Maoist student activists who are now mediapersons, thrown sops to the journalistic community, accomodated editors on various official bodies, and in a word placed a lid on the key quarters capable of fuelling dissent or

Re: [Goanet] Dual Citizenship

2008-06-03 Thread JOHN MONTEIRO
Hi Roland I know for sure that the address of this 'law firm' is located near Lisbon's (very large) prison, in Rua Marquesa de Fronteira. We were visiting relatives in a nearby apartment, arriving from Goa for 8 months, we stayed in this street / rua in 1958 (me aged 8 years, with

Re: [Goanet] info on international goan women hockey players

2008-06-03 Thread Eugene Correia
Thanks to Marshall and Reena. It hit me on the head. I knew her as Mendonca. Watched and reported on women's hockey a lot. Met her at Pune at the Dastur Meher Road when I would go to see Minoo Golakhari, the coach of the Maharashtra hockey team. Eliza makes it six Goans in the Moscow Olympics,

Re: [Goanet] Dual Citizenship

2008-06-03 Thread Roland Francis
Thank you Swastik for your reply. The information that you provided and the question that you asked Dr Miguel Reis on this forum will be interesting to all Goanetters. With regards, Roland. On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 12:11 AM, Swastik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Roland, This is an advocate law

[Goanet] 'POLICE' 17ve Pavtti Moddganc Dhadd (raid) Ghalta

2008-06-03 Thread Goa World
POLICE 17ve Pavtti Moddganv Dhadd (raid) Ghalta. Moddganv Gomant Vidya Niketan-chea hollant Comedian Agostinho-cho voznaddik tiatr ‘POLICE’ 17ve pavtti mhachier dakhoupant ailo. Ani dor ek proyg (show) adinch-fuddench tiketti nasun tiatr pollennar niraxi zaun ghora

[Goanet] Goa Must Permanently Revert To A Union Territory

2008-06-03 Thread Roland Francis
In the 46 years since Goa was attached to the Indian Union, Goan politicians have proved to be totally incapable of governing Goa. No one could have dreamed of this. Goans were known for their total honesty and their ability to shine in whatever field and endeavor they chose to pursue. Goans in

Re: [Goanet] GOA of New Jersey donates to GOA's ASRO

2008-06-03 Thread Chris Vaz
Hi, Tony-- $450.00 divided by 300 attendees comes to a contribution of $1.50 each. That wouldn't even fetch a cup of Starbucks latte which costs in excess of $4.00. Not exactly big spenders, us New Jersey-ites, eh? Now if we had figured $100.00 x 300 attendees, that would have netted a

[Goanet] who kept the SEZ letter secret?

2008-06-03 Thread Digital Goa
To, Goanet, Chief minister is feigning ignorance about that controversial letter which is dated May 12. If such a letter, having wide reaching ramifications, can take more than 20 days to reach the table of chief minister, that it self shows the state of affairs of our good governance. Was the

Re: [Goanet] Dual Citizenship

2008-06-03 Thread Pandu Lampiao
Hi there, Before Goa became part of the Indian mess, all births were registered at the local church (this is a valid certificate to the best of my knowledge) and at the registrar, in the closest town. The other option isthe records of all birth records (before 1961) are kept in Lisbon (I

[Goanet] Sardinha justifies turning Goa into a brothel

2008-06-03 Thread cedrico dacosta
Sardinha justifies turning Goa into a... Well...firstly rape, sex, brothel, pimps, seems to be the best words of this poster,... can we see some decent language on Goanet plese..but i guess we are expecting too much out here... Sardinha is the same person whom the fanatic brigade induced to

Re: [Goanet] Enough is Enough

2008-06-03 Thread floriano
I have always said that Delhi must stop using Goa as its holiday spot and impose its friends (industrialists etc) on Goa to its detriment. I have always said that Goa's CM must command respect in Delhi. However this is not possible because our own Goans have shown to Delhi that they do not

Re: [Goanet] info on international goan women hockey players

2008-06-03 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Eugene Correia wrote: Eliza makes it six Goans in the Moscow Olympics, where women's hockey was introduced for the first time. This beats the record held by Goan men, five of them in the 1948 London Olympics.     Eugene, There were five Goan men representing Tanzania in the 1980 Olympics. I

Re: [Goanet] Dual Citizenship

2008-06-03 Thread J. Colaco jc
Roland Francis wrote: Could any Goanetter please make sense of this email specifically addressed to me alone. I have never expressed an interest in applying for Portuguese nationality either on this forum or in private. Is this an unsolicited communication from a genuine Portuguese law firm or

[Goanet] Open question to Mathany Saldanha

2008-06-03 Thread cedrico dacosta
Dear Floriano, the contents of what you call a -- can of worms -- is kown by all Goans... trust me...the shades and different colours of the politicians and how they took Goans for a ride is by now common knowledge. The last elections threw some surprizes...await another one -- watch how those

[Goanet] Any info on International Women Hockey Players of Goan Origin

2008-06-03 Thread Mario Goveia
Otilia Mascarenhas from Pune is a Goan who was Captain of the Indian Women's Hockey team during the 60's and an Arjuna Award winner as well. She later became an Orthopedic Surgeon and specialist in Sports Medicine and now lives in Germany.

Re: [Goanet] Enough is Enough

2008-06-03 Thread Chris Vaz
Floriano-- Elsewhere, John Monteiro has suggested we put our differences behind and unite under one banner. You appear to be respected in the Goan community. We need leadership! Are you able to coral all the disparate leaders and get them to sit down together to discuss issues and form a

[Goanet] NGO'S UNITE

2008-06-03 Thread Melinda Powell
Letters to the editor ,3rd June 2008 The need of the hour is for all the NGO's of Goa to unite. The need of the hour is to put aside ego,pride and self.The need of Goa is to bond together and to cement goan ideas and ideals. Goans have woken up from their slumber and villagers are protesting

[Goanet] When properties don't get settled!

2008-06-03 Thread Bella Rebello-Hamm
Dear Goanetters, I need some information: 1. What happens if a family cannot agree on division of properties? Or lets say are not interested to settle everything?. 2. Can one party go to court? 3. Is there an on line Goan lawyer with whom one could discuss property matters?. Any kind

Re: [Goanet] Dual Citizenship

2008-06-03 Thread Paulo Colaco Dias
Like Jose, I also found interesting their interpretation of Portuguese law regarding the date 25th April 1976. They say that all those born in the ex-Portuguese State of India before 25th April 1976 are Portuguese citizens by right. The current interpretation (which has been used since 1980s by

[Goanet] Matanhy et al Develoment

2008-06-03 Thread Philip Thomas
Unless I have missed something, Matanhy Saldanha's concept of Goa's development lacks any basis of the kind of employment he expects Goans to be engaged in to realise it. He makes no mention of the need for any public transport in this connection. Maybe he expects his Utopian development as a

[Goanet] Political Shakers Movers

2008-06-03 Thread floriano
'Political Shakers Movers' This write-up is prompted by the Star Letter - Herald [26/May/2008] - 'Reader Speak' - captioned 'Government for the People' by Jose Maria Miranda. The general refrain we hear today with respect to Goan politics is that we must elect good people This is

Re: [Goanet] Goa Must Permanently Revert To A Union Territory

2008-06-03 Thread floriano
All said and done , this guy is might happy to find his name in the list of possible 'governors' of Goa under reverted back to UT, enough for me to quickly make a trip to the best tailoring firm in Mapusa to stitch a brand new 'gaddi' :-)). But Roland, please hold the UT horses until Goa has

[Goanet] Goa Bolo-mat Abhiyan - Soter D'Souza

2008-06-03 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - Why is the Digu's mole from Margao who was caught in flagrante delicto still part of the GBA? Is it because it now suits the Convener to have this two-faced twerp on his side? This post throws light on the ignoble happenings at the last GBA Core Group meeting on June 2. The GBA

[Goanet] CM partially decongests traffic at Margao

2008-06-03 Thread godfrey gonsalves
In a sudden development the Chief Minister and Margao MLA Mr Digamber Kamat went on an inauguration spree this evening in his home constituency Margao just a day before the commencement ofnbsp;school academic year 2008-09 and exactly nbsp;three days before he hopes to complete annbsp; year in

[Goanet] Greens slam Goa's draft mineral policy

2008-06-03 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Greens slam Goa's draft mineral policy 3 Jun 2008, 0200 hrs IST,Preetu Nair,TNN PANAJI: The state government is in the process of formulating a 'Draft Mineral Policy - Goa' which ostensibly lays stress on protecting the environment and on corporate social responsibility in the mining belt. But

[Goanet] DAILY COAT #2 mole-toll

2008-06-03 Thread J. Colaco jc
Rajan P. Parrikar [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Why is the Digu's mole from Margao . But alas, Soter won't let them. Here he instructs them in the first 'rule of decorum': Goans must be told the truth. DAILY COAT #2 Who is Digu's mole Who is Parry's mole Whoever it is and whoever they are of Goans

Re: [Goanet] When properties don't get settled!

2008-06-03 Thread Alfred de Tavares
Bella, Contact, Fernando Jorge Colaco as well as his daughter junior,Teresa Maria. He is well versed in both Portuguese legislation, that still deals with most aspects of property issues in Goa and current Indian legislation. Alfred Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2008 17:35:18 +0200 From: [EMAIL

Re: [Goanet] Marital status in death

2008-06-03 Thread lenny dsouza
Cecil, Its just that they want to tell the world, how long they could survive married life. The longer the stronger the person is.   - Original Message From: Cecil Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, 2 June, 2008 8:01:52 PM Subject:

[Goanet] BrieFNcounters: Plants, gardens, wines, writing how-tos, and the media ...

2008-06-03 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या
Some moving images from Goa, via YouTube: From The Word to The Field : the priest of plants A diesel priest? Yes, that's what Father Inacio Almeida was called for his propagation earlier of jatropa, the biogas-creating hardy, easy-to-grow plant. Fr Almeida, now located in another part of Goa,

Re: [Goanet] Goa Must Permanently Revert To A Union Territory

2008-06-03 Thread Carvalho
I predict the current government will fall within the next six months and Parriker will ride to power. Anyone doing the odds on this bet? selma --- On Tue, 6/3/08, Roland Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the 46 years since Goa was attached to the Indian Union, Goan politicians have

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Please identify this beach - really beautiful but..

2008-06-03 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photos: Please identify this beautiful beach This beautiful beach has about 1.2 kms long shore line but only about 400 metres of it available for Goans or tourists and rest of it exclusively reserved for migrants so that they can do anything they wish. And if you do cross the limit i.e.

[Goanet] Communialisation of Goa

2008-06-03 Thread cedrico dacosta
Communialisation of Goa At Goanet we have heard a lot on the topics i have listed below: (1) Rape of Goa (2) Murder of Goa (3) Molestation of Goa (4)Betrayal of Goa (5) Selling of Goa (6) Photography of Goa i wonder why Goans don't talk about : (1) Communialisation of Goa (2) Saffronisation

[Goanet] Stop the 2 C's NOW!

2008-06-03 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - Stop the 2 C's - Construction Conversion - right away in Goa. Can someone come up with a pithy and catchy slogan that could be printed on a T-shirt? r

Re: [Goanet] One happy familiy again!

2008-06-03 Thread Diogo DSouza
Dear Floriano-bab, nbsp; Why do you think otherwise about Oscar-bab? That photo in GT reportnbsp;nbsp;may be an old one. nbsp; Every second person walking in Goa is a politician. If you say no one should be friends with politicians, your Goa Suraj party people will also be lonely. nbsp; Best

Re: [Goanet] Talking Photos: Please identify this beach - really beautiful but..

2008-06-03 Thread George Pinto
Hi Joe, 100% of your readers will get this right. This is the future SEZ beach, currently a vote bank of the corrupt-Congress (one word) and future vote-bank of the corrupt-BJP (also one word). Also seen in the pictures are a few Goan suckers working for Goa's development. And like the

[Goanet] Comedian Agostinho's Tiatr 'POLICE'

2008-06-03 Thread JoeGoaUk
Comedian Agostinho's Tiatr 'POLICE' Tiatr Police was first released in Goa on Easter day 23rd March at Panjim. First show in Margao was on 24th March In Margao, There were 2 shows in March 4 in April, 10 in May and 5 in June (up to 9th June)- as 5th,7th,8th 9th June dates already out on

[Goanet] Sardinha justifies turning Goa into a brothel

2008-06-03 Thread JP
cedrico dacosta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote today as Sardinha has ressuructed his political career smartly as since he belongs to the minority community and since the saffronites cannot get a base in his Curtorim constituency he becomes a villian... I presume you are referring to the same

Re: [Goanet] Talking Photos: Please identify this beach - reallybeautiful but..

2008-06-03 Thread Chris Vaz
WHY DON'T WE COMPLAIN TO OUR ELECTED REPRESENTATIVE -- DIGU-KAKA -- (that 'kaka' on the beach), AND HAVE HIM GO THERE AND CLEAN UP??? DOESN't DIGU 'KAKA' OWE US THAT MUCH??? WHAT A DISGRACE!! - Original Message - From: George Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Goa's premiere

[Goanet] Goa news for June 4, 2008

2008-06-03 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Court gives Goa two weeks time to decide on SEZs - Hindu [3 hours ago] PANAJI: The Goa government on Monday obtained two weeks time from a division bench of the Bombay High Court in Goa

[Goanet] In the heart of the Gujjar storm

2008-06-03 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या
Guess what? Britto old boy Ashutosh Pednekar is collector of Dholpur in North India, and is in the heart of the Gujjar storm. http://dholpur.nic.in/collectors.htm Ashutosh is one of the few Goans to pass the IAS exams in recent years. Dholpur - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia It is the

Re: [Goanet] Goa Must Permanently Revert To A Union Territory

2008-06-03 Thread Mario Goveia
--- On Tue, 6/3/08, Roland Francis wrote: In the 46 years since Goa was attached to the Indian Union, Goan politicians have proved to be totally incapable of governing Goa. No one could have dreamed of this. Goans were known for their total honesty and their ability to shine in whatever

[Goanet] Daily Quote #42

2008-06-03 Thread Francis Rodrigues
___ DAILY QUOTE #42: ___ Today I opened Margao - then went to Fatima Convent for this play by Shaikh Spiah, Omlette I think. I really didn't understand that fellow mumbling to pee or not to pee, that is the question! How is that a question You gotta go, you gotta

[Goanet] LIMERICK FOR THE DAY 120 - PAPER COMPANIES HELP FOREIGNERS BUY LAND IN GOA

2008-06-03 Thread Shanti Dhoot
PAPER COMPANIES HELP FOREIGNERS BUY LAND IN GOA This news is more than somewhat disturbing, A new dimension to this whole business it does bring. Whatever way one looks at it, It is neither moral nor legit, And calls for immediate curbing - Shanti Dhoot RE: Message: 2 of 26 May 2008 From:

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (4Jun08)

2008-06-03 Thread alexyz fernandes
GBA to CM Diggu: Diggu..It's time Goans Denotify your Non-Goan Delhi-Run Congress Govt!! To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] Scarlett swab report deals blow to cops

2008-06-03 Thread Goanet News Service
Scarlett swab report deals blow to cops 4 Jun 2008, 0431 hrs IST,Preetu Nair,TNN PANAJI: British teenager Scarlett Keeling may not have been raped on the night before her death. Swab samples taken from her mouth and vagina have tested negative for the presence of sperms, top police officials

[Goanet] ART Exhibition: The Mobile Global Exhib ition: 'SHOW YOUR HOPE'

2008-06-03 Thread Goanet AE
Kerkar Art Complex presents The Mobile Global Exhibition 'SHOW YOUR HOPE' By Martin Voorbij On 4th and 5th June 2008 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Since 2003 the mobile global exhibition is traveling around the world with countless paintings made by as many international artists. They all have

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 3, Issue 671

2008-06-03 Thread Venantius Pinto
Dear Cedric, You raise very relevant points. I personally feel that these guys should not just be proverbially emasculated but castrated, Please people, now hold your spines erect and do not cringe. To extrapolate an analogy from who will bell the cat -- in other and better words -- henchyo

Re: [Goanet] Goa Must Permanently Revert To A Union Territory

2008-06-03 Thread Roland Francis
And so Goa must at least reach the level of Bihar and other lawless states before we get excited? Roland. Mario asks: Why is everyone getting so excited about this? Obviously you folks have no idea that worse things are happening all over India, with very few exceptions. I don't think

[Goanet] Heritage group asks SMC to protect Sanquelim Fort

2008-06-03 Thread samir umarye
-- Samir Umarye BICHOLIM JUNE 4: The Heritage Action group has strongly asked the Sanquelim Muncipal Council (SMC) to preserve and protect the Sanquelim fort and it's rich cultural heritage. The incharge of the heritage cell, Prajal Sakhardande through a letter written to the SMC has asked

Re: [Goanet] Broadband... down?

2008-06-03 Thread parnell belliappa
hi pls confirm if u mean that the customer care office of bsnl has been shifted to pune. thx On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 1:13 PM, John Gomes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Its not only broadband, but the whole BSNL is down! I hope not and OUT. The Goa office has shifted to Pune since I understand a

Re: [Goanet] Any info on International Women Hockey Players of Goan Origin

2008-06-03 Thread augusto pinto
Dears In the discussion of international women hockey players of Goan origin, I don't seem to have noticed the name of Lorretta D'Souza, from Moira. She was the only resident of Goa to have played in the gold medal winning 1980 Moscow Olympics team. She was I think the second choice

[Goanet] Daily Haiku #124

2008-06-03 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY HAIKU #124: __ PRAY DAY __ by FR see angelina pray for shiloh's dad, give us this day our daily brad! _ http://2008goanconvention.com _ _

Re: [Goanet] Government of India has an online Grievance forum

2008-06-03 Thread angel
This is a dead link... Orlando - Original Message - From: JESSICA DS [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: goanet@lists.goanet.org Sent: Monday, May 26, 2008 4:05 PM Subject: [Goanet] Government of India has an online Grievance forum Dear Friends, Government of India has an online Grievance forum

Re: [Goanet] European Citizenship

2008-06-03 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Paulo Colaco Dias wrote: Like Jose, I also found interesting their interpretation of Portuguese law regarding the date 25th April 1976. They say that all those born in the ex-Portuguese State of India before 25th April 1976 are Portuguese citizens by right.   Folks, I got some interesting

[Goanet] Subject: Sardinha justifies turning Goa into a brothel

2008-06-03 Thread Joseph de Melo
Extremely well put Mr. JP. Some on goanet do not waste an iota of time to twist the issue. Instead of addressing the problem, they swoop down with their distorted views; the easiest being the saffron connection. They do not seem to realize that corruption/communalism, the country is equally