[Goanet] Ease of Living: Panjim slips to 90th

Panjim has been one of the most attractive tourist destinations in the World. It has a unique and distinct charm which sets it apart from many other Indian cities. Many cities can boast of having their own special charesteristics but Panjim has that added flavour which can give you that something

Re: [Goanet] MACAU: surging ahead

Roland, Not surprised that Macau will end up as Qatar of the East. It seems that whatever the Chinese touch turn to gold. The Portuguese must be hiding their heads in shame. Here is some more info on Macau: [pity that Goanet disallows images.] Casinos in this former Portuguese colony, which

Re: [Goanet] Can non-resident Indians please shut up?

Hi Tensing! Your post brought some thought to mind. I live abroad and have no objections to your thought. But would like to offer a general suggestion. One can only hope our fellows avoid making any blanket statements, providing some material, a topic, or point out the erroneous suggestion, etc.

Re: [Goanet] enter Imran Khan

Nelson, are you sure that Imran Khan was sworn in today as PM? According to the reliable paper DAWN, he will be sworn in as PM on Sat, 18th August. So what has happened today? DAWN had this to say: "The day began with a 31-gun salute in the capital, followed by 21-gun salutes in all four

[Goanet] Kingfisher, beer, Mallya

Harsh Goenka @hvgoenka on Twitter: Seeing the several Kingfisher beer bottles in my fridge, my friend asked: "What is this for?" I replied: "I'm doing what the banks and the Government could not do... freezing the properties of Vijay Mallya. After freezing, I will also liquidate these assets."

[Goanet] Sashtikar cursing Rane in Konkani...

...in a London train gets 23k views, 854 likes (and 39 dislikes): https://youtu.be/HGReubbgRTM

[Goanet] TARIQ ALI on VS NAIPAUL

Tariq Ali is a respected intellectual & writer living in UK. He studied Philosophy, Politics, and Economics at Exeter College, Oxford and elected President of the Oxford Union in 1965. He was an activist in the Vietnam War & engaged in debates against the war with the likes of Henry Kissinger

[Goanet] Can non-resident Indians please shut up?

Can the people of Indian origin not living in India please shut up? They seem to have an opinion about everything and anything that is happening in and to Mother India. Sitting in the comfort of their Dollar and Pound and Euro ensconced cushiness, they have the temerity to tell Indians in India

[Goanet] MACAU: surging ahead

Roland, Not surprised that Macau will end up as Qatar of the East. It seems that whatever the Chinese touch turn to gold. The Portuguese must be hiding their heads in shame. Here is some more info on Macau: [pity that Goanet disallows images.] Casinos in this former Portuguese colony, which

Re: [Goanet] enter Imran Khan

Nelson, are you sure that Imran Khan was sworn in today as PM? According to the reliable paper DAWN, he will be sworn in as PM on Sat, 18th August. So what has happened today? DAWN had this to say: "The day began with a 31-gun salute in the capital, followed by 21-gun salutes in all four

[Goanet] What’s Goan?

Probable answers from well known entities to Bennet Paes’ question ‘What’s Goan’: Parrikar: One whom you can feed anything. Parsekar: One from whom you can take anything. Rane: One who will clean anything. Sardessai: One who can be easily betrayed. Churchill: One who will pay anything.

[Goanet] enter imran Khan

ENTER IMRAM KHAN New P.M of Pakistan has been sworn in . Whether it bodes well for India time alone will tell, notwithstanding the invitation to India. May be cricket diplomacy like pink pong earlier may be attempted. His role as a captain, bowler, batsman may provide the spark if resumed,

[Goanet] Bebinca Hits Macau

No deaths, no problem. Money will solve a lot of other smaller problems. Just read that Macau would overtake Qatar in GDP and per capita income. If Goa Portuguesa was a nation than Ole Xac would be its Macau-resident China ambassador. Roland.

Re: [Goanet] DENIED FOOTPATH FOR PEDESTRIANS?

I agree with you. On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 3:16 PM Stephen Dias wrote: > > Look at both of these attached photos in the heart of city opposite Don > Bosco Panaji. Pedestrians are made to walk on the roadside by blocking the > footpath built by M/s EDCON BUILDERS and partners. This footpath is

[Goanet] GOANET OBITS: Dr. Theresa K Kalatheeveethil (by Tony DeSa)

In the distant past, the early 70's, in fact, I joined the Nirmala Institute of Education, Altinho, Panjim, - one of Goa's premier Educational Institutions - to pursue studies for the B. Ed degree. It was then that I ecountered a personality, I cannot and will not forget , Dr. Theresa K

[Goanet] The Isabel Santa Rita Vaz interview

https://youtu.be/EXGKCMeC7eg -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ FN * फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436 _/ RADIO GOANA: https://archive.org/details/@fredericknoronha _/ _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/

[Goanet] AIFF MEDIA ADVISORY: MEDIA ACCREDITATION FORM FOR SAFF SUZUKI CUP 2018

Dear Colleagues, Please find the media accreditation form for SAFF Suzuki Cup 2018 attached herewith. Please act accordingly and send in your request to the email ids mentioned in the application form itself. -- *Shoubhik Mukhopadhyay** | Media Coordinator All India Football Federation *

[Goanet] DENIED FOOTPATH FOR PEDESTRIANS?

Look at both of these attached photos in the heart of city opposite Don Bosco Panaji. Pedestrians are made to walk on the roadside by blocking the footpath built by M/s EDCON BUILDERS and partners. This footpath is seen in front of CLUCK TALES and it is built with the beautiful tiling work and at

[Goanet] AIFF REPORT: NIKHIL POOJARY DETERMINED TO ‘MAKE IT COUNT’

Dear Colleagues, Please find the interview with Nikhil Poojary. -- *NIKHIL POOJARY DETERMINED TO ‘MAKE IT COUNT’* *NEW DELHI:* Promising youngster Nikhil Poojary wholeheartedly thanked All India Football Federation for staying by his side during his rehabilitation

[Goanet] Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time

14-Aug-2018 Dear Friend, It is said we become what we eat and we know that what we eat becomes part of ourselves. We become especially conscious of this after a serious illness, when we feel weak and we feel the need to eat to strengthen our bodies through the food we take in. We want to have

[Goanet] Goan Literature in Portuguese

This comment does not mention the most important series of volumes on Goan literature: Dicionário de Literatura Goesa by Aleixo Manuel da Costa This monumental work was published by Instituto Cultural de Macau, Fundação Oriente. John M. de Figueiredo Sent from my iPhone

[Goanet] Comment on O Heraldo editorial "When Government fails... this is what happens"

‘When Government fails, this is what happens’ Editorial - O Heraldo – 14 Aug. 2018 http://epaper.heraldgoa.in//imageview_5457_148201841243223_4_71_14-08-2018_6_i_1_sf.html Comments To start with, we would