[Goanet-News] Goa news for June 13, 2013

2013-06-12 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** 'Goa draft industrial policy likely to be submitted next week' - Economic Times VlOPIXRg

Re: [Goanet] Offtopic: Pirate Party, Canada, surveillance...

2013-06-12 Thread Jose Colaco
On Jun 11, 2013, at 10:16 PM, Mervyn Lobo mervynal...@yahoo.ca wrote: FN, In the dozen or more years you have been the moderator, this is easily the most bizarre post you have made on Goanet. COMMENT: Mervyn's point wrt Frederick's bizarre post is so bang on that no one could have put

[Goanet] GOA SUDHAROP: Youth fun and fund-raiser event

2013-06-12 Thread George Pinto
Congratulations to the youthful brother-sister team of Candace and Brendan Albuquerque for raising approximately $1,000 at the Goa Sudharop FAMILY FRIENDS AT THE BALLPARK DAY on May 27 in California. Also thanks to their parents, Allen and Debbie, for donating the food for the tailgate party.

[Goanet] Fwd: Song for the day....

2013-06-12 Thread Gabe Menezes
-The Three Degreeshttp://www.youtube.com/artist/the-three-degrees?feature=watch_video_title- -When will see you again- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6fVDAjs9f0 -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] Kidnap attempt at Colva

2013-06-12 Thread Leo D'Mello
As various people have held forth, the situation in Goa is very concerning for parents; especially of daughters in school-age group. We would like to believe we are a civilized society and the law and order machinery will be a deterrent to wrong doers and the men-in-uniform are a sensitized,

[Goanet] Global Goans

2013-06-12 Thread Bernado Colaco
I wonder if there is a d base of old schools in Goa? Besides I am glad that Xri Antonio Sa is slowly making a comeback to GN. Slow and steady! BC Dear Rico, 3. The Jesuit schools came to Goa only in the 1940s. Among the other schools which promoted English education (and thus migration to the

Re: [Goanet] Engineering books

2013-06-12 Thread rcabral
Messieurs, I was also a bit taken aback when Merwyn wrote that the Don Bosco Engineering College was established in the 70s. Now to put the record straight there was a Technical Institute which used to offer Diploma courses in Fitting, Turning, Motor Mechanics, Electrician, etc. The courses

[Goanet] Complaint filed with IGS against Goa Basketball Association officials

2013-06-12 Thread Sandeep Heble
Complaint filed with IGS against GBA officials PANAJI: A complaint was filed by 3 basketball players/organizers on Tuesday against few officials of the Goa Basketball Association at the Office of the Inspector General of Societies, District Registrar North, for allegedly indulging in

Re: [Goanet] London..Journeys of migratory Goans through Visual Narratives

2013-06-12 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Frederick, We are in awe of your Goa 1556 enterprise and understand your pride in reeling off some of the titles. But we are talking EXHIBITIONS here - Can you tell me of any earlier one dedicated to overseas Goans, please? Thanks Eddie From: fredericknoron...@gmail.com

[Goanet] A game that bounced back!!!

2013-06-12 Thread U. G. Barad
Every citizen, except political parties, welcomed Central Information Commission (CIC) recent judgment. But from political perspective, This order is going to have far reaching impact on accountability in political system which is currently polluted by corruption Most intellectuals say, that

[Goanet] Goanspirit.com

2013-06-12 Thread Lionel Messias
*Runaway failures: a tale of failed airport projects -2* *Soft landing on Sriperumbudur* It is difficult to ascertain at this point in time when the idea of another airport for Chennai - at Sriperumbudur - was first ideated; but in May 2007, the then Tamil Nadu chief minister M Karunanidhi did

Re: [Goanet] London..Journeys of migratory Goans through Visual Narratives

2013-06-12 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
On 12 June 2013 12:31, Eddie Fernandes eddie.fernan...@gmail.com wrote: We are in awe of your Goa 1556 enterprise and understand your pride in reeling off some of the titles. But we are talking EXHIBITIONS here - Can you tell me of any earlier one dedicated to overseas Goans, please? Hi

[Goanet] BUREAUCRACY IN GOA HAS GONE FOR A TOSS

2013-06-12 Thread Aires Rodrigues
The bureaucracy should have been independent and impartial but sadly in Goa it is not living up to this reputation. The bureaucrats in Goa have totally surrendered to the political rot. The Chief Secretary who heads the bureaucracy should have led by example and kept the administration free from

[Goanet] Lusophony Games

2013-06-12 Thread Cecil Pinto
Vishnu Surya Wagh keeps claiming that his objection to Goa and India participating in the Lusophony Games is because India is not a Portuguese speaking country. Please will someone direct Wagh to the last few lines of the paragraph below. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lusophony_Games

[Goanet] Herald Review - 9 June 2013 - The Swindon Syndrome (Response by Rose Fernandes)

2013-06-12 Thread Melvyn Fernandes
Dear goanet readers As seen courtesy of Goan Voice UK (thanks to Eddie Fernandes), comes the above Herald Review titled The Swindon Syndrome.  What I knew was three almost entire villages that have moved from Goa to the United Kingdom comes hot off the press that it is now nearly six villages.

[Goanet] Are our leaders tramplers of the Indian Constitution?

2013-06-12 Thread ifa saldanha
The News Editor, Panjim Goa, Sir, Request you to please publish the below article in your publication Thanks and Regards, Ifa Saldanha Near St. Jude’s Chapel, Largo de Estesao, Cansaulim Goa 403712 Phone No 0832 2755045 Are our leaders tramplers of the Indian Constitution? A good leader

Re: [Goanet] 9th EAGC Sporting Accomplishments

2013-06-12 Thread renebarreto
 Friends , A post I received from Goa Welfare Share - I share. rene From: Goan Welfare Society Nairobi gwsnew...@gmail.com To: Sent: Wednesday, 12 June 2013, 13:20 Subject: Re:9th EAGC Sporting Accomplishments Dear Members and Friends, With the

[Goanet] Ancient civilisation and today's Goan 2013

2013-06-12 Thread Melvyn Fernandes
Dear goanet readers Although history was not my favourite subject at school, recollection from photographic memory is that civilisation began on the banks of the River Tigris and River Euphrates. At the Oral Histories Project of British Goans at the Nehru Centre in London which ends this

Re: [Goanet] London..Journeys of migratory Goans through Visual Narratives

2013-06-12 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Frederick, Since you now acknowledge that this is the first exhibition, why not give it credit? Your response to Selma's vision, quote It is my sincere hope, that this exhibition is the beginning of a long dialogue Was: The beginning? It has been going on for a long time, from the

Re: [Goanet] London..Journeys of migratory Goans through Visual Narratives

2013-06-12 Thread J. Colaco jc
Eddie Fernandes eddie.fernan...@gmail.com wrote: re: EXHIBITIONS dedicated to overseas Goans and Selma's vision. Dear Eddie and Selma, Please allow me to Congratulate you both (sure Selma specially) for undertaking this task and 'making it happen'. Have not paid much attention to it - until

[Goanet] DOCUMENT: Unfortunately, our open hearted cosmopolitan character has been misunderstood... (Goa memo to New Delhi)

2013-06-12 Thread Goanet Reader
This is the memorandum presented by the Parrikar Government in Goa to New Delhi, as officially released by the Department of Information Publicity, Government of Goa: --- MEMORANDUM ON SPECIAL STATUS FOR GOA PRESENTED TO THE HON’BLE PRIME

[Goanet] Goa news for June 13, 2013

2013-06-12 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** 'Goa draft industrial policy likely to be submitted next week' - Economic Times VlOPIXRg

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (13Jun13)

2013-06-12 Thread alexyz fernandes
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[Goanet] Giving credit where credit is due... Was: London..Journeys of migratory Goans through Visual Narratives

2013-06-12 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
Eddie, You're thoroughly confusing the issue and also getting confused in the bargain... Studies on Goan migration have been done for at least the last 60-70 years, if not more. Why act as if these have been begun in 2013? In my view, it all boils down to giving credit where it's due, and duly

[Goanet] Some pics: Panjim, Olaulim, Baga, Pomburpa, Verem Batim, Pilar, Cansaulim, Cortalim, Poder, Rane, etc

2013-06-12 Thread JoeGoaUk
Some pics: Panjim, Olaulim, Baga, Pomburpa, Verem Batim, Pilar, Cansaulim, Cortalim, Poder, Rane,  etc Parade grounds flooding http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk72/9002627887/in/photostream http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk72/9002633135/in/photostream/

[Goanet] London..Journeys of migratory Goans through Visual Narratives

2013-06-12 Thread Cecil Pinto
Eddie Fernandes wrote to Frederick Noronha: Since you now acknowledge that this is the first exhibition, why not give it credit? - Firstly... Eddie, Selma and whoever else was involved, congratulations on what appears to be a really fantastic and path-breaking exhibition. That

[Goanet] Basketeers meet to suggest revival plans gains momentum

2013-06-12 Thread Sandeep Heble
Basketeers meet to suggest revival plans gains momentum PANAJI: Around 80 basketball players and enthusiasts of the game met in the city on Sunday to discuss the lingering crisis in the Goa Basketball Association and suggest revival plans for future. The meeting was held at the Don Bosco Oratory