[Goanet] Tourism in Goa.

2019-01-08 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
GL responds: In the last three months, I made two  holiday trips to Europe - Bergen, Norway and Dublin, Ireland.  Both these cities and countries and other tourist destinations across the world are proud of their tourist attractions and would love to have more tourists.  Tourism is easily one

[Goanet] Bookworm Jumble Sale

2019-01-08 Thread Deepali Pitre Correya
We are happy to announce our Annual Jumble Sale on March 3rd 2019. We have started accepting donations of any new and used but almost used stuff in usable condition such as Toys and Games, clothes and accessories, linen, kitchen and household items, stationery, furniture, books, appliances and

[Goanet] YOUR TIME IS UP CHIEF MINISTER MANOHAR PARRIKAR

2019-01-08 Thread Aires Rodrigues
When even a government sweeper after falling ill needs a Fitness Certificate to resume work, how does a very terminally ill Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar continue to brazenly cling on to the Chief Minister’s Chair despite being so grievously unwell for almost a year with pancareatic Cancer.

[Goanet] Organic Brown Rice

2019-01-08 Thread nestor carvalho
Received this message on Whatsapp: The Goa Green Brigade supports the chemical-free ORGANIC BROWN RICE grown by the community efforts of St. Estevan farmers led by Nestor Rangel and recently harvested now available at only Rs.1,000/- per bag of 25 Kgs. Please don't ask for smaller quantities at

[Goanet] Results and Fixtures

2019-01-08 Thread gfamedia
GOA PRO LEAGUE Salgaocar FC win seven goal thrillier; Corps down Bardez, Guardian Angel beaten Andreis John scored in 90th minute to net the match-winner for Salgaocar Football Club as they registered a thrilling 4-3 win over Velsao Sports and Cultural Club in the Goa Pro League match played at

[Goanet] PRESS RELEASE

2019-01-08 Thread gfamedia
PRESS NOTE PANJIM: On examining the Statutes of Goa Football Association (GFA), as published in the printed booklet, and on obtaining information upon application under RTI to the Registrar of Societies with whom GFA is a registered body, the Executive Committee was shocked to learn that no

Re: [Goanet] Tourism In Goa

2019-01-08 Thread Roland Francis
Dear Vivian, 25 years or more ago, given the very low standards of governance in Goa, the corruption prevalent everywhere and the reluctance of ordinary Goans to fight for what affected him, it was only a matter of time before Lambert Mascarenhas’ famous book title created for another context

[Goanet] Reflections in water: A poetic recollection of the Goan Coconut craft (Tanuskha Karad, NIFT)

2019-01-08 Thread Frederick Noronha
Reflections in water: A poetic recollection of the Goan Coconut craft Published on Mar 19, 2017 This project was part of the Craft Cluster Initiative at NIFT aimed at the revival of Indian handicrafts https://issuu.com/tanushkakarad/docs/coffee_table_book_final_w-o_marks.c -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक

[Goanet] Revised Goa Pro League result

2019-01-08 Thread gfamedia
GOA PRO LEAGUE Salgaocar FC win seven goal thrillier; Corps down Bardez, Guardian Angel beaten Andreis John striked in 90th minute to net the match-winner for Salgaocar Football Club as they registered a thrilling 4-3 win over Velsao Sports and Cultural Club in the Goa Pro League match played

[Goanet-News] 'THE GOA THAT I USED TO KNOW' - Remo Fernandes

2019-01-08 Thread Frederick Noronha
https://youtu.be/V_gCZNs7ZF8 In 2014, I finally did something I never thought I'd do - I moved out of my beloved Goa. To a place where I rediscovered the essence of the Goa that I grew up in. No, not the grandiose stuff; just simple things like cleanliness, honesty, discipline, respect for nature,

[Goanet-News] OFFTOPIC... For bibliophiles

2019-01-08 Thread Frederick Noronha
Can we build a network of Goa books online? Try https://inventaire.io/welcome FN -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ FN फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ _/ https://archive.org/details/@fredericknoronha _/ _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ -- Forwarded message

[Goanet] 1001 things to do in Goa (via Facebook)

2019-01-08 Thread Frederick Noronha
Via Ratisha Nicole Menezes https://www.facebook.com/1001thingsgoa/ -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436 AUDIO: https://archive.org/details/@fredericknoronha TEXT: http://bit.ly/2SBx41G PIX: http://bit.ly/2Rs1xhl Can't get through on mobile? Please SMS/WhatsApp

[Goanet] Nandita Haksar, food, Nagaland....

2019-01-08 Thread Frederick Noronha
The Goa-based author's chapter http://www.civilsocietyonline.com/books-authors/in-nagaland-a-wet-paddy-field-has-infinite-value/ -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436 AUDIO: https://archive.org/details/@fredericknoronha TEXT: http://bit.ly/2SBx41G PIX: http://bit.ly/2Rs1xhl

[Goanet] AIFF REPORT: BLUE TIGERS COME TOGETHER TO LIGHT UP BLIND FOOTBALL

2019-01-08 Thread AIFF Media
Dear Colleagues, Please find the report below. -- BLUE TIGERS COME TOGETHER TO LIGHT UP BLIND FOOTBALL *ABU DHABI:* In a gesture to light up blind football in India, the Blue Tigers have decided to donate a sum of Rs. 50,000 from monetary sanctions gathered for breach

[Goanet] Tourism in Goa.

2019-01-08 Thread Vivian A. DSouza
This my personal VERY SELFISH perspective on tourism in Goa. It gladdens my heart to hear that there is a decline in tourism in Goa whether it is the5-star or the 0-star variety  I believe that tourism has been the bane of Goa, which has changed our lives forever. Tourism's underbelly has been

[Goanet] 'THE GOA THAT I USED TO KNOW' - Remo Fernandes

2019-01-08 Thread Frederick Noronha
https://youtu.be/V_gCZNs7ZF8 In 2014, I finally did something I never thought I'd do - I moved out of my beloved Goa. To a place where I rediscovered the essence of the Goa that I grew up in. No, not the grandiose stuff; just simple things like cleanliness, honesty, discipline, respect for nature,