[Goanet] [Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar] Panjim Church Festa, 2018 Edition

2018-12-07 Thread Rajan Parrikar
Open-air sunrise mass. Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar has posted a new item, 'Panjim Church Festa, 2018 Edition' The annual festa of the Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception in Panjim was celebrated today beginning with mass at sunrise. Some of the design features of this 1541 church are

[Goanet-News] Sita Valles: A Revolutionary Until Death

2018-12-07 Thread Goanet Reader
Sita Valles: A Revolutionary Until Death SITA VALLES' story is little-known back in Goa itself. She was a 26-year-old doctor when she was executed in Angola without a trial, on the charge of being one of the masterminds of the alleged putsch of 27 May 1977. She had a short but intense life, at a

[Goanet] Sita Valles: A Revolutionary Until Death

2018-12-07 Thread Goanet Reader
Sita Valles: A Revolutionary Until Death SITA VALLES' story is little-known back in Goa itself. She was a 26-year-old doctor when she was executed in Angola without a trial, on the charge of being one of the masterminds of the alleged putsch of 27 May 1977. She had a short but intense life, at a

[Goanet] St. Francis Xavier and St, Jose Vaz

2018-12-07 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Message: 10 George Pinto thank you so much for your alert of Message 10 of Thu, 6 Dec 2018 18:04:39 + (UTC) You rightly state that : I would like to clarify to readers that the OFFICIAL Patron Saint of Goa today is Saint Joseph Vaz per the Archdiocese of Goa/ did Least you get attacked by

[Goanet] Savage Moms

2018-12-07 Thread Roland Francis
Extremely funny Indian moms. And you thought Indian women were docile! https://youtu.be/T6nZ2yXrh6A Roland.

[Goanet] Death, ex-MLA John Manuel Vaz

2018-12-07 Thread Frederick Noronha
The ex Vasco journalist Frankie Gerard Fernandes announced his death on FB: Quote Rest in Peace John Manuel Vaz, ( ex-MLA Mormugao) the finest politician I ever came across. Deepest condolences Giovanni Karl Vaz, MaAria Costa Azaredo Vaz, Yolancy Vaz. Unquote --

[Goanet] PRESS RELEASE Panjim Footballers crowned champions in the 2nd edition of Vedanta Women’s League

2018-12-07 Thread carol
Dear all, Greetings of peace! Below, kindly find the press release for GFA Vedanta Women’s League. Kindly consider and publish the same in your esteemed daily. After four months of thrilling football, filled with plenty of action and surprising results, the Goa Football Association Vedanta

[Goanet] Carpe Diem to Host Poets and Writers Evening: A Fundraiser in Support of Arz and Victims of Human Trafficking

2018-12-07 Thread Iris gomes
Carpe Diem to Host Poets and Writers Evening: A Fundraiser in Support of Arz and Victims of Human Trafficking Find out more about ARZ and the programme here: https://www.pruthagoa.com/poets-and-writers-evening

[Goanet] On the subject of potatoes.

2018-12-07 Thread Vivian A. DSouza
Thank you Professor Adolfo Mascarenhas for enlightening us on the origin of potatoes.Potatoes are now so much a part of the diet of people here in India in example"batata bhaji"  "batata vadda"and the like, it is hard  to imagine that potatoes, along with chillies were introduced into the

[Goanet] Politics, the last refuge of scoundrels ?

2018-12-07 Thread Vivian A. DSouza
Politics the last refuge of scoundrels ?I do not know who to give credit for this saying, but it  does seem to ring true in every country in this world where politicians rule the roost.  The notion of an honest politician is almost an oxymoron.  The other saying that also rings true is "power