Re: [Goanet] Casmiro Monteiro ............ 1950's / LHS

2021-12-05 Thread Roland Francis
An interesting thread of March 2008. https://www.mail-archive.com/goanet@lists.goanet.org/msg26289.html Roland. Toronto.

Re: [Goanet] 16. 'Agente' Casimiro Monteiro (by Valmiki Faleiro)

2021-12-05 Thread Roland Francis
As those on Goanet in 2008 know, Casimiro Monteiro’s son John Monteiro by a Goan mother did mention in a long and interesting thread of posts that she was abused by Casimiro, the father of her children. John btw was a Goanet poster for some time. He also mentioned that Casimiro had returned to

Re: [Goanet] 16. 'Agente' Casimiro Monteiro (by Valmiki Faleiro)

2021-12-05 Thread Roland Francis
To go along with Valmiki’s story, here are pictures and an article sent by Patrice Riemens found in my archives which I reproduced on Goanet in 2008. Handsome devil he was indeed. Thus able to charm the idle wives of Margao business men as Valmiki writes: > Some wealthy businessmen enjoyed >

Re: [Goanet] 15. Goa Evades A Solution (Valmiki Faleiro)

2021-12-05 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Having heard the part about the roles played in the Conquest of Goa…should I die soon… I shall in peace…knowing, as I sensed this f**kery ever since I could put things together. I have seen a lot working in Concessions as a BOH cook, for Levy at Barclays Center; including seeing that few are

Re: [Goanet] As Protests Escalate, Ownership of Controversial Bungalow in Old Goa Quietly Changes Hands (Devika Sequeira, TheWire.in)

2021-12-05 Thread Joao Barros-Pereira
On 12/5/21, Goanet Reader wrote: > Devika Sequeira > devikaseque...@gmail.com > - > DO CHECK THE PHOTOS > ON THIS PAGE http://t.ly/XJNK > > PHOTO The controversial Old Goa bungalow facing the river > with the century St Cajetan's Chapel in the background. > Photo:

[Goanet] 16. 'Agente' Casimiro Monteiro (by Valmiki Faleiro)

2021-12-05 Thread Goanet Reader
(Author's note: Though a bit long, this instalment is on one of colonial Goa's shadiest actors, and a wee bit more!) Portugal had an able terror counterpart in Goa: PIDE (Polícia Internacional e de Defesa do Estado), the dreaded secret service police. It was brought to Goa by Governor-General

[Goanet] Goa sounds on the cyberwaves... RadioMango and Leeta Dias

2021-12-05 Thread Frederick Noronha
RadioMango.ca of Dec 4, 2021 * http://t.ly/ClJl --- http://t.ly/ClJl * I'm Dreaming of a White Christmas (Konkani) * Special programme for Advent * Keep a couple of hours for Konkani on Saturday * Cynthia Lewis' positive feedback. * Music Claude: Munglurak Ye'eak (Come

[Goanet] GOA MUST BE FREED OF CASINOS

2021-12-05 Thread Aires Rodrigues
The outrageous statement by Union Tourism Minister G.Kishen Reddy that the BJP government could officially unveil Goa as the nation’s Casino capital is in utter bad taste. While in the Opposition the BJP had vociferously branded Casinos as a “social evil” and had called them "dens of vice". While

[Goanet-News] As Protests Escalate, Ownership of Controversial Bungalow in Old Goa Quietly Changes Hands (Devika Sequeira, TheWire.in)

2021-12-05 Thread Goanet Reader
Devika Sequeira devikaseque...@gmail.com - DO CHECK THE PHOTOS ON THIS PAGE http://t.ly/XJNK PHOTO The controversial Old Goa bungalow facing the river with the century St Cajetan's Chapel in the background. Photo: Devika Sequeira Citizens, politicians and even the

[Goanet] As Protests Escalate, Ownership of Controversial Bungalow in Old Goa Quietly Changes Hands (Devika Sequeira, TheWire.in)

2021-12-05 Thread Goanet Reader
Devika Sequeira devikaseque...@gmail.com - DO CHECK THE PHOTOS ON THIS PAGE http://t.ly/XJNK PHOTO The controversial Old Goa bungalow facing the river with the century St Cajetan's Chapel in the background. Photo: Devika Sequeira Citizens, politicians and even the

Re: [Goanet] 15. Goa Evades A Solution (Valmiki Faleiro)

2021-12-05 Thread Roland Francis
There was treachery on both sides except for Nehru who seemed to be the only sincere person in the whole mess. On the Portuguese side, it was more stubbornness than actual treachery. Only a tiny minority in Goa actually wanted Indian rule. Except for the boisterous element of “freedom

[Goanet-News] 15. Goa Evades A Solution (Valmiki Faleiro)

2021-12-05 Thread Goanet Reader
By Valmiki Faleiro valmi...@gmail.com Western countries tried and failed to move an intransigent Portugal. But they kept pressurising India not to resort to force in Goa. Nehru himself was opposed to war and hoped for a peaceful solution. None was emerging. Disquiet continued in various forms in

[Goanet-News] Angela Barreto Xavier among the winners of the Infosys Prize

2021-12-05 Thread Frederick Noronha
The Infosys Science Foundation (ISF) announced and felicitated the laureates of the Infosys Prize 2021 on December 02, 2021. A distinguished international jury, composed of leaders in each of these fields, evaluates the work and achievements of the nominees against stringent standards of

Re: [Goanet] My Piece (Anish Esteves)

2021-12-05 Thread Linken Fernandes
What a nicely organised article, particularly the oh so clever (in a good way) heading: A future for the past! ( https://www.heraldgoa.in/Edit/A-future-for-the-past-A-case-for-conserving-Goa%E2%80%99s-heritage/183490 ) Yeah, we need to preserve moments from our past, be they in the form of

[Goanet] 15. Goa Evades A Solution (Valmiki Faleiro)

2021-12-05 Thread Goanet Reader
By Valmiki Faleiro valmi...@gmail.com Western countries tried and failed to move an intransigent Portugal. But they kept pressurising India not to resort to force in Goa. Nehru himself was opposed to war and hoped for a peaceful solution. None was emerging. Disquiet continued in various forms in

[Goanet] Schedule for Monday 6th December 2021

2021-12-05 Thread CCR TV
CCR TV GOA Channel of God's love✝ You can also watch CCR TV live on your smartphone via the CCR TV App Available on Google PlayStore for Android Platform. Click the link below. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ccr.tv4 Email ID: ccrgoame...@gmail.com Schedule for Monday 6th

Re: [Goanet] My Piece (Anish Esteves)

2021-12-05 Thread Anish Esteves
A Future For The Past: A Case for Conserving Goas Heritage (Anish Esteves) Over the past few years, on myriad visits to Goa, one of the things that have struck me the most is its enchanting beautiful houses and heritage buildings. For a Bomoicar like me, nothing has been as intriguing as Goas

[Goanet] A HOAX FAST UNTO DEATH

2021-12-05 Thread Aires Rodrigues
As expected the fast unto death by Adv. Amit Palekar for the demolition of that controversial bungalow at Old Goa’s world heritage site was a well orchestrated drama. But that five day stage managed show will fool no one. It was obviously a gimmick to desperately try and extract some political