[Goanet] GOA SUDHAROP: Annual awards event, Jan 5, thank you

2011-01-08 Thread George Pinto
Thank you to all who attended the function at HOTEL MANDOVI on Jan 5. Some of you traveled quite a distance. Your time and support is much appreciated. Apologies to those who had to stand since we did not expect such a large crowd and packed hall. Thanks to all the donors, volunteers,

[Goanet] GOA - A STORY OF A MILLION TEARS

2011-01-08 Thread soter
Celebrating 50 years of political and economic oppression by Hamara Bharat. Goa University strikes gold while Migrants strike at Goa's Soul ! READ IT AT http://sotersgoa.blogspot.com/

[Goanet] I saw Mummy kissing...

2011-01-08 Thread JoeGoaUk
I saw Mummy kissing... http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra2/5334733255/ joego...@yahoo.co.uk for Goa NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan Video Clips http://youtube.com/joeukgoa In Goa, Dial  1 0 8 For Hospital, Police, Fire etc

Re: [Goanet] OPINION: What ails Goa? (Frederick Noronha)

2011-01-08 Thread Frederick Noronha
Soter, I don't have any problem with your sneaky insinuations. What is indeed giving me sleepless nights is the worry over where all that untold prosperity which I garnered during Digu's tenure has gone. Also, I really like your neat mix of fact and fact-ion ;-) FN Frederick Noronha ::

[Goanet] Song of the day!

2011-01-08 Thread Gabe Menezes
Manuel and the Music of the Mountains - Cachita http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQ36Cfw3u80 -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

Re: [Goanet] May I please chop off your head? -- from illusionaire

2011-01-08 Thread Venantius J Pinto
llusionaire (Kima Mizoram) at http://mizohican.blogspot.com/2009/04/chp-235-my-tryst-with-tehelka.html Please see Kima's entire blog in context to Goa, and not stay fixated on the two excerpts below. Kima is awesome in that an Indian from the Northeast has this unique ability to look at fellow

[Goanet] QAKCA Kuwait, Press Release

2011-01-08 Thread Stephen . Sequeira
Dear Editor, Please find enclosed Report on Felicitation Ceremony of Rony D'Cunha by QAKCA Kuwait for press release. Please do the needful. Your usual cooperation is highly appreciated. Thanks in advance, shaan bondel (See attached file: Picture 385.jpg)(See attached file: Picture 389.jpg)

[Goanet] A cardiologist's search for roots

2011-01-08 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
A cardiologist's search for roots MANGALORE: Children born into Konkani community in general and GSB community in particular learn one truth early in their life -- their ancestors hailed from Goa and were driven out by the Portuguese. And this historical truth has been handed down for many

[Goanet] 34 held for blocking mining traffic at Navelim

2011-01-08 Thread samir umarye
-- Samir Umarye BICHOLIM JAN 7: The Bicholim police today arrested 34 persons including 14 women at Navelim Sanquelim from blocking mining traffic. According to the available information about 34 persons including 14 women and 20 men gathered on the road in the morning at about 8.30 am and

[Goanet] Goan kids to aim for the stars

2011-01-08 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Goan kids to aim for the stars PANAJI: On Saturday, January 8, Goan children with stars in their eyes will head to the public astronomical observatory at Junta house in Panaji at 6.30pm as the Astro-kids club will be launching their fourth edition. The club is the children's branch of the

[Goanet] Torontochap !

2011-01-08 Thread eric pinto
  For starters, would you care to distinguish yourself from a few million 'chaps' in Toronto, so we then know the one who 'dose not know.'   Jason was quite explicit, very lucid, and very right. eric. From: TC torontoc...@hotmail.com To:

Re: [Goanet] I saw Mummy kissing...

2011-01-08 Thread Nascy Caldeira
Where is the Mistletoe? I do not see any! Anyway I hope this is a good omen. Nascy Caldeira --- On Sat, 8/1/11, JoeGoaUk joego...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: I saw Mummy kissing... http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra2/5334733255/ joego...@yahoo.co.uk

[Goanet] No Driving Day on 30 Jan

2011-01-08 Thread soter
See more on: http://epaper.hindustantimes.com/PUBLICATIONS/HT/HM/2011/01/06/ArticleHtmls/COMMIT-TO-STAY-OFF-THE-ROADS-06012011533002.shtml?Mode=1

[Goanet] Blasphmey against the cross

2011-01-08 Thread Bernado Colaco
Recently I was cc'd an email where the writer a fanatic and not from Goa not only insulted the Holy Cross but also Floriano Lobo. These insults seemed to have come from a forum of bigots called Goenchim Xapotam. The name of the chap is one Kamath probably from the Mangalore area. It is

[Goanet] The Catholic Bigot, the Hindu Right and Goan Citizenship (Jason Keith Fernandes, GT)

2011-01-08 Thread eric pinto
  Every place in the world, the upper classes seek to protect what they achieved.  In Goa, it takes on the unwelcome veneer of religion, through no fault of ours'.  This culture that is now not politically correct was the only one our earlier generations knew.  I still love the furniture,

[Goanet] Goanet Reader: A Poetic Moidekar Padre's Sensational Ballad (Augusto Pinto)

2011-01-08 Thread Goanet Reader
A Poetic Moidekar Padre's Sensational Ballad By Augusto Pinto pinto...@gmail.com When one enters the compound of the Moira Church, the first thing one encounters is the old cemetery. On the right hand corner of the facade of the cemetery, just below the statue of a little angel there is a quite

[Goanet] ART EXHIBITION: 'One Foreign Love' by Patricia Geraldes (Sunaparanta Resident from Portugal)

2011-01-08 Thread Goanet A-C-E!
Sunaparanta, Goa Centre for the Arts presents ‘One Foreign Love’ – an exhibition of paintings by Sunaparanta Resident from Portugal, Patricia Geraldes. The exhibition is open to all from the 8th to 21st of January 2011 between 10 am to 7 pm (Sundays open till 6.30 pm). Patricia Geraldes is an

[Goanet] OPINION: What ails Goa? (Frederick Noronha)

2011-01-08 Thread soter
Frederick bab wrote: What is indeed giving me sleepless nights is the worry over where all that untold prosperity which I garnered during Digu's tenure has gone. Comment: Can the 'untold prosperity' of politicians ever be seen even if they are raided by IT or CBI? I think you understand English

Re: [Goanet] A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2011

2011-01-08 Thread Gasper Almeida
Novea vorsachim porbim ani borea anvddea tumcam. AlmeidaG -Original Message- From: T-BUSH FILMS WISHING YOU A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2011 Thx/TIBUSH

Re: [Goanet] Blasphmey against the cross

2011-01-08 Thread Santosh Helekar
Bernado, I am not sure if Jason has named you as the Catholic bigot from the east. It could be someone else. Regarding the Catholic and Hindu bigots on GX please feel free to ridicule them in that forum. I will post this response of yours there. Cheers, Santosh --- On Sat, 1/8/11, Bernado

Re: [Goanet] OPINION: What ails Goa? (Frederick Noronha)

2011-01-08 Thread Frederick Noronha
Politicians like Babush or you (in days past) might have got an advocate like Parrikar to *rgue their case. The aam janta like us would probably be out in the cold. My Konklish is indeed worse than yours. I may understand a little English, but don't have qualifications in the law. Anyway, would

[Goanet] NEWS: Largest Indo-French Naval Exercise Yet .... starts off Goa

2011-01-08 Thread Goanet News
Largest Indo-French Naval Exercise Yet Exercise Varuna 2011, starting tomorrow in the Arabian Sea off Goa, is a major part of the French Navy's Agapanthe 2010 deployment. This bilateral exercise will involve nine ships, including two aircraft carriers: INS Viraat (with Sea Harriers and

[Goanet] Goa news for January 9, 2011

2011-01-08 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Lara Dutta and Mahesh Bhupathi to Wed on 19th February in Goa - 16reels ey affair, has chosen Goa as their venue for Wedding. It is going to take place at a five-star Hotel in ...

[Goanet] Talking Photos/Video: The First Children Tiatr Festival Inaugurated with Tiatr BESAUM

2011-01-08 Thread JoeGoaUk
  Talking Photos/Video: The First Children Tiatr Festival Inaugurated with Tiatr BESAUM   Lucky are those children who could actually perform on stage professionally. Thanks to Tiatr Academy of Goa who provided them the platform to show their inbuilt talents.   At our times, we could

[Goanet] NEWS: Goa gets first air conditioned public toilet (IANS)

2011-01-08 Thread Goanet News
Goa gets first air conditioned public toilet IANS, Jan 8, 2011, 01.49pm IST PANAJI: Goa's first air conditioned public toilet was Saturday installed at chief minister Digambar Kamat's legislative assembly constituency in Margao, 35 km from here. The toilet was built at a cost of Rs 20 lakh,