http://www.nio.org/jsp/newsReadOnly.jsp?newsId=222
Executive Summary of Report (for complete report click
here)http://www.nio.org/uploads/Report_Canacona_FFS20_nov.pdf
The Government of Goa constituted the Canacona Flash Floods Study Committee
with the following two objectives. (1) Assemble and
HISTORY HOUR
XAVIER CENTRE OF HISTORICAL RESEARCH
Cordially invites you to a talk and discussion on
The Legal Frameworks for Heritage Conservation in India
by
Prof. Edgar Ribeiro
Xavier Centre of Historical Research
Alto Porvorim
Friday, 27th November 2009
5. 30 pm
Tel:
In the US too we are referred to by most either verbally or in print as
'Goanese'. This stems from ignorance and not from any other reason as they
do not know any better. Those who know the community well always refer to
them as Goans. I fully agree with FN when he concludes saying 'simply a
Even though recast as a nationalist (whatever that is supposed to
mean) these days, F.L. Gomes was delightfully ambivalent over his
Indian and European traditions. This has been adeptly pointed out by
Dr Nishtha Desai points out in her interesting paper:
fredericknoro...@gmail.comfredericknoro...@gmail.com :
Oh, you guys are just creating straw men of people you don't like, and
then attacking them. That's super easy, and doesn't need an intellect
as powerful as yours to do.
Thanks for the left handed compliment and the explanation of 'straw
For almost 4 to 5 years between 2001 to 2006 Sugar was available for 12 to 15.
But now it is 40 per KG.
Three times rise in just 3 years.
Congress Party Zindabad.
Shrikant Vinayak Barve
Convener: We Love Ayurved
9403175973
The INTERNET now has a personality. YOURS! See your Yahoo!
Portugal é Primeiro do ‘Ranking’ Europeu em Serviços Públicos Online
Portugal ocupa o primeiro lugar no ranking europeu de disponibilização e
sofisticação dos serviços públicos online, de acordo com o estudo comparativo
da Comissão Europeia sobre Administração Electrónica “Smarter, Faster,
They say, whether a poor man steals bread, or a rich man does so, it's
a crime all the same. What is not said, of course, is that a rich man
has no reason to steal bread (he simply takes over the State and
rewrites the rules!)
The debate on garbage is something like that.
If you jump to
The Rich Get Richer While The Poor Get Poorer
Individually, Indian billionaires have nearly doubled in just one year from 27
to 52 according to Forbes magazine, literally speaking it is indeed a proud
moment for all Indians that we have so many Indians, in the top rich people of
the world, but
my Internet radio programme,
features big bands this week, from today until Sunday 29 November.
The schedule and link to connect to the station are attached.
Best - SP.
2009/11/23 Tony de Sa tonyde...@gmail.com:
Dear Tony,
Permit me to indulge in one of those practices which we Goanetters are
prone to -- catching the debate by its tail, and taking it on quite
another road!
And didn't Augusto throw the first flame bait? Even
the good Bahamas located Doctor
Catholics Pray For 26/11 Victims, Peace
By SAR NEWS
BELGAUM, Karnataka (SAR NEWS) -- The Catholic community of Belgaum
offered special prayers for world peace and for the poor, downtrodden
and those in grief and distress, as they observed the feast of Christ
the King here, November 22.
Seeking
*Cujira locals demand action against hutments at Annexim*
**
*HERALD CORRESPONDENT
*
*Warn of another Indira Nagar in the making*
**
*MERCES, NOV 22
*
Is there a slum in the making in Santa Cruz? This apprehension was expressed
by locals from Annexim-Cujira who told the gram sabha that
Eric, Attachments won't show up, of course, on Goanet. What software
do you use to access your internet radio? My favourite is BMPx (a Free
Software, GNU/Linux tool).
BMPx is the successor to Beep Media Player. Tuned in to Annie Lennox
on Instrumental.Net
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BMPx
FN
This is an open letter; I resign my life membership of the G.O.A. U.K. Ltd.
with utter disgust. I do not wish to remain a member of an organization run
by persons who have no clue of the Companies Act and who wish to do as they
please. They are not willing to abide by the Constitution; accounts
http://www.pakistanchristianpost.com/viewnews.php?newsid=1317
Punjabi Christian reject Goan Bishops in Pakistan -- Nazir Bhatti
Philadelphia: February 3, 2009. Dr. Nazir S Bhatti, Chief of Pakistan
Christian Congress PCC, appealed to Pope Benedict to take notice of
Catholic Church in Pakistan
On 2009/11/22 Vivian A. DSouza
socorro...@yahoo.comhttp://in.mc940.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=socorro...@yahoo.com
:
I too was called Uncle when I came to live in Goa
by everyone, including youngsters. Being a
grandfather many times over, I respectfully asked
them to call me Xapai
Run up to the IFFI 2004, we had sounded alarm bells for Manohar Parrikar to
heed. We had said that opening Goa for IFFI which no other city in India
wanted would set dangerous portends for Goa and Goans.
At that time Goans thought that we were over-reacting and that IFFI in Goa
would be an
In Portuguese, a Goan is Goês (in French it would be Goese) and a Pakistani
in Portuguese is Pakistanês. I hope that explains the differences in other
languages. But it is not Goa-n-ese. That would be similar to calling a person
from India as Indinanese.
- Original Message
Goa Federation of Mines Affected People (GOAMAP) appeals to President of India
Pratibha Patil currently on visit to Goa to pay urgent attention to massive
disasters caused by open cast Iron Ore, Manganese and Bauxite mining in Goa.
The entire State of Goa is being massively destroyed due to
Welcome to my world.
I did the same thing in New York - though a slight variation. After I
got out of there, I never went back for any if their functions and
it's been several years since I quit.
Goan associations, I have come to understand, are full of
contradictions, back stabbings,
Goa Federation of Mines Affected People (GOAMAP) demands CBI inquiry against
all the ministers and MLAs in Goa legislative Assembly on the lines with former
Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda.
Accumulation of wealth through direct and indirect interests by Ministers and
MLAs in Goa Assembly
Hello!
Please visit and comment on the links below:-
http://mandgoa.blogspot.com/2009/11/syngentas-hide-n-seek-with.html
Warmly,
Seby
_
New Windows 7: Simplify what you do everyday. Find
--- On Sun, 11/22/09, Rajan P. Parrikar parri...@yahoo.com wrote:
our boys have turned into pimps. Most Goans haven't
seen Panjim at late nights/early mornings. It is a
disgrace. The entire stretch from around the old
Secretariat becomes a parking zone for the gamblers
and fornicators on
One can go to the site, directly: MYOPUSRADIO.COM
Hope it works. Eric.
Eric, Attachments won't show up, of course, on Goanet. What software
do you use to access your internet radio? My favourite is BMPx (a Free
Software, GNU/Linux tool).
BMPx is the successor to Beep Media Player. Tuned in
The Konknni Non stop tiatristanche Saunstha celebrated the Feast of St
Cecilia the Patron saint of Performing artists at the Our Lady of Rosary Church
Navelim this morning. A significant number of tiatrists partook in the
celebrations followed by a luncheon get-together. See attachment for
---
Do GOACAN a favour, circulate this email to your
family members, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Help CONSUMERS in Goa to be better informed.
--
Contacto Goa this Tuesday, 24th November 2009
The 40th episode will be broadcast on:
RTP international - INDIA, PORTUGAL and other places:
Tuesday, 24th November 2009
INDIA - 2:10pm
PORTUGAL - 08:45am
Wednesday, 25th November 2009
INDIA :07:45am
PORTUGAL 02:15am
Timetable for other
Wilmix n Sharon
[Professional Stage Screen Artistes, Playwrights Producers Directors]
Off: Rhythm House (Goan Music Shoppe), 12A Ashirwad,
Opp.Meenaxi Hotel, Margao, Goa 403 601 Tel:2714299
Res: T1/C, Kurtarkar Nagar, Near Stadium, Fatorda,
Margao, Goa 403 602. Tel:2742844
22-Nov-2009
Dear Friend,
In the recent past we have had weather experts warning us of floods, Sunamis,
earthquakes and natural disasters in different parts of the world. In some
countries there have been warnings of terrorist bombings and a call to be on
high alert, to be prepared for any
WBAI Board Candidate Sings for a Revolution
Arun Aguiar is a Goan.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L5yeyy-6uLQ
HIs father was Prof. Aguiar (Vice Principal, and
Professor of English, Logic, Philosophy, Latin).
He was also Knight Commander of Order of
St Gregory, and President of the Catholic
Some pics from the 40th IFFI
http://photosfromgoa.notlong.com
--
Frederick Noronha :: +91-832-2409490
Writing, editing, alt.publishing, photography, journalism
The above mentioned story carries many false statements.
Firstly, there are still ( thank God) about 10,000 Goans in Pakistan about
9,700 of them in Karachi alone.
Also, Goans were never helped by the church to migrate to the West. However,
the Protestant churches did help in sending large
I think the late Arq Figueiredo (primeiro primo of Gabriel) was also
responsible behind the introduction of 'Noketra' technology in Macau. This
technology has now seeped into chinese decorations and used for their
festivals.
BC
er ... thanks in part to late Arq. Fortunato de Figueiredo, a
This is neat apology for the dirt/filth. Throw hands in the air and say what
can we do?
BC
They say, whether a poor man steals bread, or a rich man does so, it's
a crime all the same. What is not said, of course, is that a rich man
has no reason to steal bread (he simply takes over the State
Life’s a gamble?
Joel Morais, Cuncolim
Vasco da Gama never planned his voyage to Goa. While gambling with his ship
boat, he reached Goa.
The present Goa Government itself is a gamble. The builders, with the help of
politicians in power, gamble with our beautiful fields, with most of them
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org
Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.
*** Increase green cover in mining belt: Prez - Herald
Publications
arming/Global-warming-eroding-Goa-beaches-Governor/articleshow/5261239.cmsusg=AFQjCNEAHBIUeQbs74lxddFa1meS_vdEzwGlobal
Congratulations to Desiree Noela Dias
She is the First Expatriate Indian and First Goan in Kuwait to get this
prestigious
award from GUST (Gulf University for Science and Technology), Kuwait.
A Goan student, Desiree Noela Dias, hailing for Carmona, Salcette-Goa and
residing
in Margao-Goa,
With all the bickering on Goaney nowadays it appears so much like Goa or
Goan or Goanese - take your pick! What's the difference? Cheers, Joao
Dear all,
The Finals of the Pro Badminton league were played at the Indoor
Stadium on Sunday.
In the thrilling summit clash, Models Eagles who were unbeaten in the full
Tournament continued their formidable streak to win the trophy with a
scintillating 3-2 victory over PBC Gladiators.
The problem is, you talk to five Goans, and you get six different
issues of what are the most pressing problems of the State at any
given point of time. We share little of a common understanding -- as
the Aunty/Uncle, Goan/Goanese discussions only underline very
strongly.
I doubt very much that
Hi all you thoroughbred Goans!
I think someone did mention that the Aglo-Indians from India called Goans,
Goanese.
Rightly so; 'Anglo-Indians from Australia still call Goans, Goanese.
This is either because:
1. They we told so by their elders, and so it went on until this day.
or 2. They just
DAILY GROOK #575
AIR FAIR
by Francis Rodrigues
the airlines racket
of taxes pls beware,
whats on the ticket
is simply not fare!
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*** IFFI ***
Politicians are always under pressure when they've to beg for Votes...
Or Buy their Votes!
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Novena Feast of St. Francis Xavier
The Goan Community of Bahrain will have the opportunity to attend and pray
togather
in Konkani as the Sacred Heart Church, Bahrain has made arrengements to conduct
the
Novenas and feast of St. Francis Xavier (Geoncho Saib) with a priest from Goa.
Fr. Rico
CONDOLENCE
In Loving Memory of
Aquino Francisco Pereira
(Ex-Kuwait Airways - Line Maintenance)
Died - 2 Oct 2009
Photo:
http://picasaweb.google.ca/GoanetBlog/Obits#5407530469177844546
There will be a requiem mass for his soul at 7:15 a.m. on Wednesday, November
25,
2009 at the Holy Family
http://www.oheraldo.in/pagedetails.asp?nid=30273cid=13
Update, please!
Arwin Mesquita (UAE)
Sonia Gandhi had promised Special Status for Goa whilst campaigning in the Lok
Sabha
2009 Elections. The Goa Assembly had also passed a resolution on the issue. The
Goa
Government should provide Goans
Not what can we do but there are deeper reasons which can't be
ignored. Was London always a paragon of cleanliness? And how did
China manage it -- I mean to clean (and now pollute itself on a mega
scale)? FN
2009/11/24 Bernado Colaco ole_...@yahoo.co.uk:
This is neat apology for the dirt/filth.
Bombay is the only part in India where the native catholics don't dominate
the catholic churches/schools/hospitals/institutions,etc inspite of the fact
that all the catholic churches/schools/hospitals/institutions,etc in bombay
stand on the lands donated by the native catholics.
The native
--- On Sun, 11/22/09, Rajan P. Parrikar parri...@yahoo.com wrote:
our boys have turned into pimps.? Most Goans haven't
seen Panjim at late nights/early mornings.? It is a
disgrace.? The entire stretch from around the old
Secretariat becomes a parking zone for the gamblers
and fornicators on
Frederick logic in the statement below suffers and here is why: what some expat
Goans (myself) have been writing is very similar to what Goans in Goa are
writing, saying on some current issues in Goa. Is it Frederick's position that
expat Goans are wrong simply by virtue of being expats?
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