Re: [Goanet] Goa... weather and tides

Hi Fred: Do you have any contacts with high Indian Government officials? A friend of mine and I were born in Karachi but no longer have any connections there, are Roman Catholics (not Muslims), I have been away from Karachi for 51 years and my friend some 20 years but, despite this, supposed

[Goanet] Re{GOANET} Lack of funding for Panchayats..........

H-m-m-m-m-m.is the writer implying that Panchayats float tenders willy nilly so that the Sarpanchas and Panchas can reap the kickbacks that make them so rich almost overnight ?  I wondered why there were so many no-confidence motions amongst the Panchayats in Goa, until someone suggested

[Goanet] death of Francis Marshal Coutinho brother of Basil Coutinho, ex qatar

Former Executive committee members of Doha Goans Sports Club , Doha Qatar have condoled the death of Francis Marshal Coutinho, (Camurlim Bardez) elder brother of Basil Coutinho (ex-president of Doha Goans Club Doha Qatar), who died in Mumbai . Basil, a former teacher turned Banker served in Qatar f

[Goanet] 500 years of the Portuguese in Goa

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/66330/xavier-aware-brutality-inquisition.html   One of the darkest chapters in Indo-Portuguese history, ‘the Inquisition’ deserves far more comprehensive research to bring out the truth from an Indian perspective, says historian Teotonio R de Souza.  

[Goanet] IFFK Grand Closing Ceremony at KTV stadium

IFFK Grand Closing Ceremony at KTV stadium Indian Football Federation Kuwait is pleased to announce that the closing ceremony of the IFFK season will be held on the KTV stadium on 30th April 2010. The Chief Guest for the closing ceremony will be the Hon. Minister of Tourism of

Re: [Goanet] LACK OF FUNDING TO PANCHAYATS IN GOA?

Was I wrong then, in suggesting that the Panchayati Raj Act as it stands is nothing but hog-wash?? That it requires total and complete amendment to hold the Sarpanch accountable for any and every illegality in the village? The next best thing to do to eliminate the panchayat body/MLA-Politicia

[Goanet] Tell me oh lord ?

Tell me oh lord ?   No. it’s ‘Tell me oh Khuda’   A film shooting at Panjim, opp Market   Video clip http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKF4LxuT1rg Pics http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk25/4563257745/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk25/4563893286/sizes/l/   http://www.flickr.com/photos/joego

Re: [Goanet] Subject: Re: For Goa?s sake, pl help achieving this target

Carmen, While your quest is noble, the online effort as structured may not be very effective. Almost 15 years ago, we had an online effort to set up an internet node in Goa - which was one of the first few nodes in India. There was an online petition component, which at that time got a lot of

[Goanet] Goa news for April 30, 2010

Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** 12 hurt as Emirates flight hit air-pocket over Goa - Oneindia ound Emirates flight from Dubai, hit an air-pocket above Goa on Sunday, Apr 25, morning, ... http://news.google.com/news/url?fd

[Goanet] The Mining Petition

LAST DAY! The target was 1000. Guess what the current tally is! Go to http://goanvoice.org.uk/miningpetition.php to find out. It is your final chance to sign if you have not already done so. The Petition closes on 30 April 2010. Thank you, Eddie Fernandes

[Goanet] Vitamin K may reduce cancer risk: EPIC study

European study findings about Vitamin K cancer reduction? "NutraIngredients.com" C http://www.nutraingredients.com/Health-condition-categories/Cancer-risk-reduction/Vitamin-K-may-reduce-cancer-risk-EPIC-study

[Goanet] Goanet highlights... Tracking Goans down the Nile.. (by Selma Carvalho)

Goanet highlights by Selma Carvalho se...@goanet.org When the British explorer Sir Richard Francis Burton undertook his famous expedition into the interior of Africa to find the source of the Nile, he had with him two Goans servants. Selma Carvalho follows in their tracks in this two part weekly c

[Goanet] Subject: Re: For Goa?s sake, pl help achieving this target

Dear Mr Tony de Sa Regarding your reply to Venantius questions: Re[1] This is a very moot point. IMHO A physical i.e. paper petition is worth much more than an electronic one. When a physical petition is sent, there is acknowledgment by the receiver/ receiver's office. This gives the petition a r

[Goanet] Directory of Tiatr Artistes - Email IDs

Directory of Tiatr Artistes - Email IDs   I just tried to sending a test message to all 48 tiatrists on their  printed email Ids. About 15 came back undelivered, looks like their IDs too have some errors   Popular amongst them are Cosma, Com. Domnic, Com.64, Cajetan, Victor etc   Others like  joyc

[Goanet] 24 handy lemon tips

Handy Lemon tips for the home. C http://www.greenlivingtips.com/articles/136/1/24-handy-lemon-tips.html