[Goanet] Beyond the Workhouse: Regulating Vagrancy in Goa

2012-09-05 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Title: Beyond the Workhouse: Regulating Vagrancy in Goa Source: Asian Journal of Criminology. Sep 2012. Vol. 7. No. 3. Pages 205 - 233. By Julia Wardhaugh (Bangor University, Wales). Summary: This study examines the social and legal regulation of homelessness, providing a case-study of Goa.

Re: [Goanet] SERAPHINO ANTAO.

2012-09-05 Thread Eddie Fernandes
One of the friends in the photo is, I think, Martin Gonsalves who lives in Sweden and attended the Antao funeral in London last year. He is not on email but he is a friend of Alfred Tavares . Perhaps Alfred could check it out. Eddie -Original Message- From:

[Goanet] Teriano Lesancha and the Goan Political Voice - Stray Thoughts of a Toronto Goan

2012-09-02 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Goan Voice UK Daily Newsletter 2nd Sep. 2012 By Roland Francis. Two significant thought-provoking news events were made known last week. Teriano Lesancha a young woman, just graduated with a Bachelor's in Social Work from Toronto's Ryerson University. The University's President along with her

[Goanet] Roland Francis: World Goa Day, Success or Failure? - Stray Thoughts of a Toronto Goan

2012-08-26 Thread Eddie Fernandes
26 Aug. 2012. Goan Voice UK. Is World Goa Day (WGD) an idea whose time has not yet come? The idea of a meaningful celebration of worldwide Goan unity has been floating around since the late 1970s in various parts of the Goan world. In California, USA with the founders of Goa Sudharop, in Kuwait

Re: [Goanet] CYPRIAN'S RANT!

2012-08-22 Thread Eddie Fernandes
the first paragraph of your diatribe. Eddie Fernandes From: Cyprian Fernandes [mailto:skip...@live.com.au] Sent: 23 August 2012 00:44 To: alcino; alex rebello; alfred; ambrosio; Ben Pereira; benfernande...@yahoo.co.uk; Bill; bill; bmenezes; caj; carmen miranda; casa_ca...@hotmail.com

[Goanet] Let There Be Sorpotel. Stray Thoughts of a Toronto Goan

2012-08-19 Thread Eddie Fernandes
From Goan Voice UK Daily Newsletter 19 Aug. 2012 at www.goanvoice.org.uk By Roland Francis. It is rumored that once upon a time God in his glory wished to thank the Goan people for their hospitality toward their fellow men, their fervent prayers to Him and the good care they took of their ecology

[Goanet] Romola de Souza: Witness to History. By Selma Carvalho

2012-08-19 Thread Eddie Fernandes
19 Aug: Herald Review. . I had met Romola briefly a couple of times before at Betty Pires' house, one of London's influential businesswomen and socialites. I had presumed the role of the demure, dutiful wife [to Fitz de Souza] for Romola. I soon realise, in Romola's calm and composed demeanour

[Goanet] Anguish and Subjugation - Stray Thoughts of a Toronto Goa

2012-08-12 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Goan Voice UK Daily Newsletter 12 August 2012 at www.goanvoice.org.uk Anguish and Subjugation - Stray Thoughts of a Toronto Goan It would be unfair to have praised and critiqued the Goan woman without taking a good look at the Toronto Goan male. As in her case, my peeves are leveled at the

Re: [Goanet] FW: Goan Women in Canada - Stray er, thoughts

2012-08-08 Thread Eddie Fernandes
who have hidden agendas and are out to lift what he wrote out of context and claim that he is referring to all Canadian Goan women! Are these critics able to put their hands on their hearts and say that the type of person he describes, does not exist? Eddie Fernandes

[Goanet] Roland Francis: Goan Women in Canada - Stray Thoughts of a Canadian Goan

2012-08-05 Thread Eddie Fernandes
5 Aug: Goan Voice UK I have a healthy respect for Goan women. By and large they have taken initiative in whatever area they function and have admirably succeeded in their focus activities. Running businesses, oiling the wheels of government and corporations, practicing medicine and law, all the

[Goanet] Viva Olympiad - Stray Thoughts of a Toronto Goan

2012-07-29 Thread Eddie Fernandes
29 July 2012: Goan Voice UK. As the London Olympics unfolded on Friday with its glittering ceremony celebrating British culture and as individual events commenced, it's no better time to celebrate the Goan sporting spirit. Goa has produced the finest sportsmen in the best tradition of national

[Goanet] The Smells of an Era - Stray Thoughts of a Toronto Goan

2012-07-22 Thread Eddie Fernandes
to assume that childhood memories remained exactly what they were - childhood memories. Full text, 621 words at www.goanvoice.org.uk Daily Newsletter of 22 July 2012 and this week you have music to set you in the mood - go to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0iBj0Of_5Ns#t=03m20s Eddie Fernandes

[Goanet] Roland Francis: For The Love of Konkani - Stray Thoughts of a Toronto Goan

2012-07-15 Thread Eddie Fernandes
15 Jul: Goan Voice UK. By Ronald Francis. Excerpt: In 1965, I was all of 16 years old and standing rigidly at attention in front of a panel of senior Indian Air Force officers at a Mysore base. It was a final step to entry into the NDA - India's premier officer cadet school. Like all aspiring

[Goanet] We're Cleanst Of Our Sins - Stray Thoughts of a Toronto Goan

2012-07-08 Thread Eddie Fernandes
By Roland Francis Goans carried a huge collective burden for God knows how long. It was the caste system inherited from our Hindu ancestors and it played havoc with the community. It caused pain, suffering, mental anguish and a host of other ills, some of which remained latent until they

[Goanet] Ronald Francis: Stray Thoughts of a Toronto Goan: Our Best Kept Secret

2012-07-01 Thread Eddie Fernandes
the sterling work done by its volunteer committee. We should all participate in its efforts and share in its goodwill.Find out how . Full text, 630 words at http://www.goanvoice.org.uk/ Eddie Fernandes

Re: [Goanet] Pipe organs... in Goa?

2012-06-03 Thread Eddie Fernandes
that something a century old belongs to the late medieval era! Eddie Fernandes

[Goanet] Death: Alfred D'Cruz

2012-06-02 Thread Eddie Fernandes
1 Jun: Mumbai. ALFRED D'CRUZ (aged 91; Ex-Saligao; Ex-Chief Sub-Editor, Times of India). Husband of Odilia. Father of Sushila/Derek; Shakuntala; Sunil/Jonitha; Late Sunita; Saroj/Raja. Grandfather of Joanne; Janice/Rohan. Funeral Mass at St Teresa's Church, Bandra on Sunday 3rd June at 2.45 pm

Re: [Goanet] DEATH: Prof Noel Flores, Austria, who made history abroad in the field of music....

2012-05-22 Thread Eddie Fernandes
/epaperhome.aspx?issue=23052012 Video: Noel Flores sings and dances at Olmstead LDS Church, New York, Oct. 21, 2011. 8m. 08s. http://bit.ly/KajERj Eddie Fernandes

Re: [Goanet] Goa wins lonely planet award

2012-05-19 Thread Eddie Fernandes
that LP reaffirms that Goa is a paradise! Eddie Fernandes === -Original Message- From: Mauricio Pereira Subject: [Goanet] Goa wins lonely planet award PANAJI: With its golden beaches, verdant green hinterlands, unique architecture, and a relaxed

Re: [Goanet] P O cruise ship staff paid basic salary of 75 pence an hour.

2012-05-05 Thread Eddie Fernandes
) http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/9235729/PandO-cruise-ship-crew-paid-j ust-75p-per-hour.html Daily Mail (UK) http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2137233/P-O-cruise-ship-staff-paid-j ust-75p-hour-face-having-tips-cuts.html?ito=feeds-newsxml and widely reproduced and discussed. Eddie

[Goanet] Who said: a second airport at Mopa will open in 2014 ...

2012-05-04 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Classic . Visit: Panjim walking tour, Old Goa, Acron Arcade, Craft Complex, Saturday Night Bazaar, Tito's, Club Cubana, Silent parties, Casino Royale Goa . Full text, 1428 words + photos at http://goanvoiceuk.wordpress.com/2012/05/04/life-style-04-may-2012-pages-10- 11/ Forwarded by Eddie

[Goanet] Swindon: Rapist jailed after attacks

2012-04-13 Thread Eddie Fernandes
12 Apr. 2012: Swindon Advertiser (UK). A father-of-three has been jailed for seven years for raping and sexually assaulting a woman. Francisco Pereira of Swindon twice raped the same victim ... In the same period, the 48-year-old also carried out two separate sex attacks on the woman. Pereira,

Re: [Goanet] UK Goan Oral Histories Project - Observations

2012-03-30 Thread Eddie Fernandes
register your interest? Before spouting on in public forums, may I suggest you approach any member of the team with your questions, attempt to get your facts right and then by all means go public after that should you feel the need to. You are only destroying your own credibility! Eddie

Re: [Goanet] Goa budget

2012-03-26 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Sequeira Fernandes and Others .Appellants Versus Erasmo Jack de Sequeira (Dead) through L.Rs. .Respondents. JUDGEMENT . Full Text at http://bit.ly/GMdM0W Eddie Fernandes --- Protect Goa's natural beauty

Re: [Goanet] Racism, Britain, Goan expat workers....

2012-02-28 Thread Eddie Fernandes
the London demo. However, the support is not all one sided. The Swindon Advertiser has carried scores of comments from their readers, almost all condemning the Goans - Check out the comments to the links at http://bit.ly/wjgVyD Eddie Fernandes www.goanvoice.org.uk -Original Message- From

Re: [Goanet] Somehow I missed the Goa links of Sandra on first reading this story...

2012-02-28 Thread Eddie Fernandes
to safety by his nanny, Sandra Samuel, from under the noses of the gunmen who brought carnage to India last ... Eddie Fernandes www.goanvoice.org.uk --- Protect Goa's natural beauty

Re: [Goanet] Gomes showed signs of mental illness

2012-02-02 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Video + Text: Lyvita Gomes Funeral in Chicago Excerpts: 2 Feb. Chicago Tribune. Hundreds of people turned out at funeral services Wednesday for Lyvita Gomes, a native of India who died after a hunger strike in Lake County Jail.About 200 people attended Mass in Most Blessed Trinity Catholic Church

Re: [Goanet] NRI Goans and their rights in Goa (by Rose Fernandes)

2012-01-31 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Thanks Rose. Yes, I had seen that but it is only a mild distraction: 1. Jerusalem is not a country. 2. The proposal has not been implemented as far I am aware. 3. Jerusalem's proposal was for unoccupied property with overseas owners. Goa's proposal is for owners outside the State even when

Re: [Goanet] NRI Goans and their rights in Goa

2012-01-30 Thread Eddie Fernandes
property may live there only 10% of the time but already has to pay the full house tax, minimum electricity and telephone bills and full apartment service/maintenance charges. Also, Indian nationals can and do buy property in the UK and most places at will, even over the internet. Eddie Fernandes

Re: [Goanet] NRI Goans and their rights in Goa

2012-01-30 Thread Eddie Fernandes
is probably the three articles all on page 19 of the Herald of 26 Dec 2011 at http://www.epaperoheraldo.in/ Eddie Fernandes www.goanvoice.org.uk --- Protect Goa's natural beauty

[Goanet] Goan Association (UK): President's Award for Services to the Goan Community

2012-01-09 Thread Eddie Fernandes
7 Jan: Goan Association (UK). Selma Carvalho (photo) is the recipient of the Goan Association (UK) annual President's award for services to the UK Goan Community. The award was announced at the Ball on 7th January 2012. Photo at www.goanvoice.org.uk Eddie Fernandes

Re: [Goanet] Crime In Goa: Exam papers theft, dead crow, suicide, Briton dead, 29-year-old and chest pains, rash driving, theft of gold ring, rash driving, live round with Swede, woman dies, theft, sa

2012-01-07 Thread Eddie Fernandes
://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/swedish-woman-held-with-bullets-gets-14day-judicial-custody/946073.html http://www.expressen.se/1.2668351 Eddie Fernandes = -Original Message- From: goanet-boun...@lists.goanet.org [mailto:goanet-boun

[Goanet] Goa's Liberation - Some Portuguese media views

2011-12-18 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Some links from Goan Voice UK Daily Newsletter of Sunday 18 Nov. 2011 at www.goanvoice.org.uk Goa independent? 18 Dec: Publico (Portugal). A book is being promoted, with full page advertisements, as a celebration of the golden anniversary of the separation between Goa and Portugal, marking 50

Re: [Goanet] Lies and video-tape by our Goans

2011-12-03 Thread Eddie Fernandes
the circumstances, there was no apology forthcoming. I trust there will be this time. Eddie Fernandes --- Protect Goa's natural beauty Support Goa's first Tiger Reserve Sign

[Goanet] Goa hits holiday 'homes' with annual tax of $4k -$10k

2011-11-12 Thread Eddie Fernandes
--- Goanet Classifieds --- Enescil, a Brazilian engineering firm requires Engineers, Architects and Draftsmen,

[Goanet] UK: Looking For: Experiences relating to the end of Portuguese rule in Goa

2011-11-10 Thread Eddie Fernandes
--- Goanet Classifieds --- Enescil, a Brazilian engineering firm requires Engineers, Architects and Draftsmen,

[Goanet] Carmen Miranda: Water security under threat if mining increases

2011-11-01 Thread Eddie Fernandes
--- http://www.GOANET.org --- Protect Goa's natural beauty Support Goa's

[Goanet] Goa slips up on UNESCO heritage tag

2011-10-18 Thread Eddie Fernandes
--- http://www.GOANET.org --- Protect Goa's natural beauty Support Goa's

[Goanet] A war cry from London to save Goa from plunderers of resources

2011-10-14 Thread Eddie Fernandes
--- http://www.GOANET.org --- Protect Goa's natural beauty Support Goa's

Re: [Goanet] Wendell disappointing on NDTV 24/7

2011-09-27 Thread Eddie Fernandes
; Canada on ATN; Australia on Vision Asia; Europe on WorldTV). Eddie Fernandes www.goanvoice.org.uk From: Andrea Pereira [mailto:ndrea_pere...@yahoo.co.in] Sent: 27 September 2011 18:06 To: Wendell Rodricks; nyimaandanj...@gmail.com; nandita...@rediffmail.com; gshirodka...@gmail.com; nish

Re: [Goanet] LONDON CONVENTION COST GOAN TAX PAYER OVER 12 LAKHS

2011-09-02 Thread Eddie Fernandes
terminate her talk, the doughty lady suggested putting it to the vote and carried on regardless! Bravo! PS. I have been assured that full video transcripts of the Convention proceedings will be available soon Eddie Fernandes

Re: [Goanet] How many expat Goans inyour City/country

2011-08-20 Thread Eddie Fernandes
From: Mervyn Maciel Speaking of Goans in the London and Outer London Areas, maybe Stella Mascarenhas-Keyes or even Eddie Fernandes or Flavio Gracias as President of the Goan Association(UK)? = RESPONSE: I attended a pre Global Goans Convention meeting

Re: [Goanet] London riots

2011-08-09 Thread Eddie Fernandes
currently living in Tottenham and they have an active Goan Community Centre - the only Goan Community premises in the UK. Details of this can be found at http://www.minutes.haringey.gov.uk/mgConvert2PDF.aspx?ID=9258 For more info about the Tottenham Goans go to http://goo.gl/TpQvq Eddie Fernandes

[Goanet] Cyprian Fernandes' Sunday Masala: Coming soon, the Goan tsunami?

2011-08-07 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Title: Coming soon, the Goan tsunami? By: Cyprian Fernandes Source: Goan Voice UK Daily Newsletter 7 Aug. 2011 at www.goanvoice.org.uk There is a need to galvanise every man, woman, and child into a human tsunami to clean up Goa. It is to Goa's eternal shame that all aspects of environmental

[Goanet] Cyprian Fernandes' Sunday Masala: Are we cursed?

2011-07-31 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Title: Are we cursed? By: Cyprian Fernandes Source: Goan Voice UK Daily Newsletter 31 July 2011 at www.goanvoice.org.uk When it comes to Goans, not necessarily Goa, everyone it seems is an expert. Me included. But I am embarrassed and absolutely astounded by Goans on internet forums. Some of the

[Goanet] Cyprian Fernandes' Sunday Masala: Can youth save Goa?

2011-07-24 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Cyprian Fernandes' Sunday Masala: Can youth save Goa? Source: Goan Voice UK - Daily Newsletter of 24 July 2011 at www.goanvoice.org.uk If you are reading this after having been to the Goan Festival in London, you would have been impressed with the young adults and youths helping Carmen Miranda

Re: [Goanet] Goan Community

2011-07-20 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Dear Alvaro and GoaNetters, My profuse apologies for posting here, what was meant to be a personal message to Alvaro Colaco. I made the mistake of assuming that he had sent the article to Goan Voice UK. Regards, Eddie Fernandes

Re: [Goanet] Goan Community

2011-07-19 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Thanks Alvaro. I gather that the article is appearing in the Convention brochure. In any case Gon Voice does not publish original articles except for the Sunday columnist. Regards Eddie -Original Message- From: goanet-boun...@lists.goanet.org [mailto:goanet-boun...@lists.goanet.org]

[Goanet] Cyprian Fernandes' Sunday Masala: Sad ode to a fallen fighter

2011-07-17 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Title: Sad ode to a fallen fighter By: Cyprian Fernandes Source: Goan Voice Newsletter, 17 July 2011 at www.goanvoice.org.uk For everything he achieved in his life: freedom fighter, one of the architects of Kenya's constitution, the biggest player in the legal defence of the Kenya leadership in

Re: [Goanet] keith vaz lice on BBC

2011-07-13 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Newsletter of 12 July 2011 Eddie Fernandes

[Goanet] Cyprian Fernandes' Sunday Masala: Does anyone care?

2011-07-10 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Title: Does anyone care? By: Ciprian Fernandes Source: Goan Voice Daily Newsletter, 10 July 2011 at http://www.goanvoice.org.uk/ Goa's patch of Mother Earth is being assaulted on all sides by people who should know better. More than 20,000 people turned up support a campaign for children to be

Re: [Goanet] Not Guilty

2011-07-07 Thread Eddie Fernandes
The person who is delivering one of the votes of thanks is Cipriano Fernandes better known to this group as Cip Fernandes. He is included in a group photo I took, which can be seen at http://www.goanvoice.org.uk/supplement/AiresRodrigues.htm Eddie Fernandes -Original Message- From

[Goanet] Cyprian Fernandes' Sunday Masala: Don't be cruel!

2011-07-03 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Title: Don't Be Cruel! By: Cyprian Fernandes Source: Goan Voice UK Newsletter, 3 July 2011 at www.goanvoice.org.uk I offer these thoughts not because I am a saint or that I take the high moral ground, nor is it because I am holier than the next person. I have my own faults and foibles. Generation

[Goanet] Cyprian Fernandes' Sunday Masala: Freedom fighters out of date!

2011-06-26 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Title: Freedom fighters out of date! By Cyprian Fernandes Source: Goan Voice Newsletter 26 June 2011 at www.goanvoice.org.uk One of the most excruciating questions newly independent countries have had to face is: what do we do with our valiant freedom fighters? Once freedom is obtained, there is

[Goanet] Cyprian Fernandes' Sunday Masala: English? Stop the sickness!

2011-06-19 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Title: English? Stop the sickness! By: Cyprian Fernandes Source: Goan Voice Daily Newsletter, Sunday 19 June 2011 at www.goanvoice.org.uk WHAT is this madness, this lunacy that is driving illustrious men and women to put their bodies on the line against English as a medium of instruction in Goan

[Goanet] Cyprian Fernandes: Goans - What Crisis Of Identity?

2011-06-12 Thread Eddie Fernandes
By Cyprian Fernandes Title: Goans - What Crisis Of Identity? Source: Goan Voice UK newsletter, 12 June 2011 at www.goanvoice.org.uk [For a photograph and brief bio of the new Goan Voice UK columnist, check the website]. Full text: Having been born and raised in Kenya, a little before the

[Goanet] Selma Carvalho: Who the Bleep cares about my last column?

2011-06-05 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Title: Who the Bleep cares about my last column? By: Selma Carvalho Source: Goan Voice UK Daily Newsletter 5 June 2011 at www.goanvoice.org.uk Full text: It's been two and half years since Eddie Fernandes gave me the opportunity to write a Sunday column on GoanVoice and it's been a joyous ride

[Goanet] Foreward: Book Review: Into The Diaspora Wilderness

2011-05-29 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Review by Awaaz Magazine (Nairobi), Vol 8, issue 1, 2011. of Selma Carvalho's book Into the Diaspora Wilderness. Author: Selma Carvalho. Publ: Goa, 1556 Trust and Broadway Publishing House, India. Full text of review: When we holidayed in Goa, that small state on the western coast of India,

[Goanet] Selma Carvalho: Who the Bleep cares about Jose Lourenco's short stories?

2011-05-15 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Title: Who the Bleep cares about Jose Lourenco's short stories? By: Selma Carvalho Source: Goan Voice Newsletter, 15 May 2011 at http://www.goanvoice.org.uk/ In the interests of transparency, I have to disclose that I first met Jose Lourenco, a young civil-engineer and writer from Goa, in the

[Goanet] Selma Carvalho: Who the Bleep cares about Goa's tender nights and the flatulence of modernity?

2011-05-08 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Title: Who the Bleep cares about Goa's tender nights and the flatulence of modernity? By: Selma Carvalho Source: Goan Voice Daily Newsletter 8 May 2011 at http://www.goanvoice.org.uk/ At a precise intersection in Nuvem, two roads slide past the white-washed Igreja Mae dos Pobres; one road leads

Re: [Goanet] Fw: A Colonial Bungalow in Goa - Scene Asia - WSJ

2011-05-08 Thread Eddie Fernandes
It is in the sleepy village of Salvador do Mundo For a facsimile of the original WSJ article, check out Goan Voice of 9 Oct. 2010 or go to http://goanvoiceuk.wordpress.com/2010/10/08/home-front-a-colonial-bungalow-i n-goa-the-wall-street-journal-asia-08-oct-2010-page-w13/ Eddie Fernandes

[Goanet] Selma Carvalho: Who the Bleep cares about freedom of speech, women and ghantis?

2011-04-24 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Title: 119. Who the Bleep cares about freedom of speech, women and ghantis? By: Selma Carvalho Source Goan Voice Daily Newsletter 24 Apr. 2011 at www.goanvoice.org.uk For all those who voiced their opinions about my last column, thank you. Your views were almost invariably contrary to mine but

Re: [Goanet] MV Dara ... 50 years later

2011-04-19 Thread Eddie Fernandes
MV Dara: A night of horror on the Arabian Gulf 2 Apr: The National (UAE). In 1961 the MV Dara, a 5,000-ton cargo-passenger ship owned by the British India Steam Navigation Company was plying a three-week circular route to and from Bombay and ports around the Gulf... 67-year-old Ian Tew, today a

[Goanet] Selma Carvalho: Who the bleep cares about the tyranny of the masses and English medium?

2011-04-10 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Title: Who the bleep cares about the tyranny of the masses and English medium? By: Selma Carvalho Source: Goan Voice UK Daily Newsletter 11 April 2011 at www.goanvoice.org.uk The phrase tyranny of the masses is often used in democracies to mean decisions taken by the majority which undermine

[Goanet] Vote for Canada's Top Immigrants Finalist today!

2011-04-10 Thread Eddie Fernandes
://www.canadianimmigrant.ca/top25 Thank you Eddie Fernandes

[Goanet] Three Goans Commended by Australian Bravery Awards

2011-03-21 Thread Eddie Fernandes
21 Mar: Sydney Morning Herald (Australia). Three Goans have been commended in the Australian Bravery Awards for their conduct in rescue efforts following a major terror attack on an Iraqi army base seven years ago... they were working in the dining facility at the Al Kasik army base when

[Goanet] Selma Carvalho: Who the Bleep cares about Goan politicians?

2011-03-20 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Title: Who the Bleep cares about Goan politicians? By: Selma Carvalho Source: Goan Voice UK newsletter of 20 March 2011 at www.goanvoice.org.uk I don't usually write political commentary but two incidents which transpired this past week have prompted me to do so. On 15th March, I woke up early

[Goanet] 2011 Global Goan Convention, London 23-25 July

2011-03-18 Thread Eddie Fernandes
/gvuk_files/GGG2011.pdf Forwarded by Eddie Fernandes

[Goanet] Video: Sand mining ban blatantly violated in Goa

2011-03-16 Thread Eddie Fernandes
of Goa on her bike. She explores the shops, the beaches and does more than just test the waters... 20m. 10s. http://www.ndtv.com/video/player/ndtv-specials/hitting-the-roads-of-goa/1937 59 Eddie Fernandes

Re: [Goanet] Old photos: Rita Faria in Africa...

2011-03-03 Thread Eddie Fernandes
://www.britishpathe.com/record.php?id=44994 When I contacted her a few years ago and she revealed that she is a regular visitor to London as she has grandchildren here. Eddie Fernandes -Original Message- From: Roland Francis Wonder where she is today.

[Goanet] Videos: 2010 Global Goans Convention and Know Goa Programme

2011-03-02 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Global Goans Convention (Kuwait) 1 Mar: Goa Cyberworks. 19 parts. Length varies between 12 - 50 minutes. Go to http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Convention+Goacyberworksaq=f Know Goa Programme 1 Mar: GoaCyberworks. 6 parts. Length varies between 14 - 40 minutes. Go to

[Goanet] Selma Carvalho: Who the Bleep cares about Goan identity?

2011-02-27 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Who the Bleep cares about Goan identity? By Selma Carvalho Source: Goan Voice UK Daily Newsletter 27 Feb. 2011 at www.goanvoice.org.uk Full text: Goans are obsessed by their identity. They hold seminars on it, find various definitions of it and constantly try to protect it from impurity. They

[Goanet] Vote for Canada's Top 25 Immigrants

2011-02-23 Thread Eddie Fernandes
he arrived in Canada and had to start from the bottom of the rung as a gas station attendant ... For additional info about these nominees go to www.goanvoice.org.uk - Daily Newsletter of 23 Feb. 2011 To cast your votes go to http://www.canadianimmigrant.ca/top25 Eddie Fernandes

[Goanet] Selma Carvalho: Who the Bleep cares about Egypt, Goa and Revolutions?

2011-02-20 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Title: 110. Who the Bleep cares about Egypt, Goa and Revolutions? By: Selma Carvalho. Source: Goan Voice UK Daily Newsletter 20 Feb 2011 at www.goanvoice.org.uk Yes, the events in Egypt have been momentous and now there is talk of such momentous events taking place in Goa. Talk of candle-lit

[Goanet] Death of Manuel Serapiao Fernandes

2011-02-10 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Please find details of my Dads death, for publication in Goanet. Death: MANUEL SERAPIAO FERNANDES passed away on 2nd Feb. Hayes Middlesex, UK. (Aged 81; ex Uganda). Loving husband of Maria Edilda. Father of Serena, Eldred, Joe Sharon.  Grandfather to Kristina, Gabrielle, Daniel, Abigail, James

[Goanet] Selma Carvalho: Who the bleep cares about Africans in Goa?

2011-02-06 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Title: Who the bleep cares about Africans in Goa? By: Selma Carvalho Source, with photo : Goan Voice Daily Newsletter 6 Feb. 2011 at www.goanvoice.org.uk The most amazing stories come from the quiet of Goan villages. In the silence that falls between night and dawn, trail stories from the lips

[Goanet] Selma Carvalho: Who the bleep cares about a Prose to Salcete?

2011-01-30 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Title: Who the bleep cares about a Prose to Salcete? By: Selma Carvalho Source: Goan Voice UK Daily Newsletter 30 Nov. 2011 at http://www.goanvoice.org.uk/ Full text: When you turn South of the silver-ribboned Zuari River, everything changes. The coconut trees suddenly grow taller; swooping

[Goanet] Police trail Swede who exposed drug nexus in Goa

2011-01-29 Thread Eddie Fernandes
of the Goa CID/Crime Branch. A relevant Goa 365 news video clip from 29 May 2010 is at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TBPQ8P5C6gI Her website is http://lucky.nu/ Eddie Fernandes

[Goanet] Interview: Eduardo Faleiro, Commissioner for NRI Affairs in Goa

2011-01-22 Thread Eddie Fernandes
some of his other initiatives like the Know Goa Programme and the Overseas Employment Agency of Goa ... Full text + photo, 1279 words, at http://goanvoiceuk.wordpress.com/2011/01/22/gulf-news-22-jan-2011-page22/ Forwarded by Eddie Fernandes.

Re: [Goanet] Custodial death: Panjim police in more trouble now?

2011-01-22 Thread Eddie Fernandes
. === From Goan Voice UK, 9 January 2011. Video: Margao police mercilessly beat a mentally unbalanced man. 4min. 10sec. See http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWGW0SQbngk Eddie Fernandes

Re: [Goanet] UK: Wife 'beaten' by Indian diplomat immune from prosecution goes into hiding

2011-01-20 Thread Eddie Fernandes
families begin blame game. 1m. 55s. See http://ibnlive.in.com/news/anil-verma-wifes-families-begin-blame-game/140945 -3.html If you have problems with any of the links, go to Goan Voice Daily Newsletter of 19 January 2011 at http://www.goanvoice.org.uk/ Eddie Fernandes

Re: [Goanet] 2010 Know Goa Program: By Rebecca Castelino

2011-01-20 Thread Eddie Fernandes
sight better than GoaNet's pain text :-) Eddie == On 20 January 2011 00:00, Eddie Fernandes eddie.fernan...@gmail.com wrote: Text and photo at http://www.goanvoice.org.uk/gvuk_files/Know_Goa_2010.pdf

[Goanet] 2010 Know Goa Program: By Rebecca Castelino

2011-01-19 Thread Eddie Fernandes
), Rebecca Castelino (CAN). Text and photo at http://www.goanvoice.org.uk/gvuk_files/Know_Goa_2010.pdf Eddie Fernandes

[Goanet] Director General of Police on leave as cops face heat

2011-01-18 Thread Eddie Fernandes
in 2016 is also seen as a future Delhi Police Commissioner ... Full text at http://www.indianexpress.com/news/security-stays-up-us-steps-down-a-little/7 38444/0 Eddie Fernandes

Re: [Goanet] UK: Wife 'beaten' by Indian diplomat immune from prosecution goes into hiding

2011-01-17 Thread Eddie Fernandes
From: J. Colaco jc On 16 January 2011 13:21, Eddie Fernandes eddie.fernan...@gmail.com wrote: http://goanvoiceuk.wordpress.com/2011/01/16/the-mail-on-sunday-16-jan-2011-p age25/ ANY comment from Baillancho Saad or any other Indian Women's groups? == Response

[Goanet] Selma Carvalho: Who the bleep cares about Friends on FaceBook?

2011-01-16 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Title: Who the bleep cares about Friends on FaceBook? By: Selma Carvalho Source: Goan Voice UK Daily Newsletter 16 January 2011 at http://www.goanvoice.org.uk/ I loathe FaceBook. Oh, I'm a member of course and from time to time, I open up the FaceBook page to catch up and spy on my Friends but

[Goanet] UK: Wife 'beaten' by Indian diplomat immune from prosecution goes into hiding

2011-01-16 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Source: The Mail on Sunday (UK). 16 January 2011 Headline: Wife 'beaten' by Indian diplomat immune from prosecution goes into hiding with son over fears for safety. Excerpts: The wife of a high-ranking Indian diplomat questioned for allegedly beating her at their official London residence says

[Goanet] Selma Carvalho: Who the Bleep cares about us Catholic Goans?

2011-01-09 Thread Eddie Fernandes
This week: Who the Bleep cares about us Catholic Goans? By Selma Carvalho Source: Goan Voice Weekly Newsletter 9 January 2011 at www.goanvoice.org.uk The Goan Catholic has come in for a bad name recently. Ever since the Portuguese ship NRP Sagres docked at Goa's harbour, there's been turmoil.

Re: [Goanet] Photo journalists summoned over snapping president on Goa beach

2011-01-05 Thread Eddie Fernandes
://www.sify.com/news/catching-crabs-with-shark-fins-and-chicken-guts-in- rural-goa-news-national-lbfjOdcgdgf.html Eddie Fernandes = -Original Message- From: Mayabhushan Photo journalists summoned over snapping president on Goa beach

[Goanet] Selma Carvalho: Who the bleep cares about the home and the family?

2011-01-02 Thread Eddie Fernandes
--- http://www.GOANET.org --- NEW BOOK: 'PATRIOTISM IN ACTION: Goans in Indias Defence Services' With

[Goanet] Selma Carvalho: Who the Bleep cares about a dog?

2010-12-26 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Goanetters annual year-end meet is on Dec 27, 2010 (Monday) from 4-6 pm at Institute Piedade (near Hotel Mandovi, opp Bread More) in Panjim. Do come along. RSVP via SMS 9822122436, f...@goa-india.org or 2409490 (after 2 pm). * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

Re: [Goanet] Pioneering Goan Ophthalmologist in The Economist

2010-12-23 Thread Eddie Fernandes
, London, is Professor Francesca Cordeiro. Photo and bio. at http://www.ucl.ac.uk/ioo/pdf/PI/Dr%20M%20Francesca%20Cordeiro.pdf Eddie Fernandes

Re: [Goanet] I Am Questioned By The Dreaded Agente Monteiro

2010-12-11 Thread Eddie Fernandes
For related books see http://books.google.co.uk/books?q=related:ISBN8170223091id=6UKFHNfjKLgCsou rce=gbs_similarbooks_scad=1 Eddie Fernandes

Re: [Goanet] MICHELLE OBAMA DANCED TO A KONKANI NUMBER?

2010-11-09 Thread Eddie Fernandes
of Maharashtra that sounded like Konkani. See the video of the Obamas dancing to it by going to the Goan Voice Photo Gallery of 7 Nov. at http://www.goanvoice.org.uk/ Eddie Fernandes _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ tambdimati: the Goa review is a community blog

[Goanet] Selma Carvalho: Who the bleep cares about being an atheist?

2010-11-07 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Headline: Who the bleep cares about being an atheist? By Selma Carvalho Source: Goan Voice Daily newsletter 7 Nov. 2010 at www.goanvoice.org.uk Full text: I hate kids - other people's. I thought motherhood would cure me of this affliction. Unfortunately, it had the opposite effect. I now

[Goanet] Who the bleep cares about Luis de Assis Correia?

2010-10-31 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Headline: Who the bleep cares about Luis de Assis Correia? By: Selma Carvalho Source: Goan Voice UK Daily Newsletter 31 Oct. 2010 at www.goanvoice.org.uk where you will find a photograph of Assis Correia Full text: Last year, seized by a not-so-youthful naiveté, I wanted to record the lives of

[Goanet] Selma Carvalho: Who the bleep cares about Goan authors and humour?

2010-10-24 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Title: Who the bleep cares about Goan authors and humour? By: Selma Carvalho Source: Goan Voice Daily Newsletter 24 Oct. 2010 at www.goanvoice.org.uk Full text: My mother is an unusual character. Unusual because if you visit the solitary village she comes from in Goa and the mind-numbing silence

[Goanet] Opening up Goans' family archives

2010-10-17 Thread Eddie Fernandes
17 Oct: Daily News Analysis. ... Savia Viegas, a 52-year-old art historian has a 100-strong collection of photos of Goan families, from the year 1880 till Goa's liberation in 1961. The idea of archiving and analysing photographs had come to Viegas seven years ago, during her research year as a

[Goanet] You Tube: Ernest Ignatius: I Married A Female Wrestler

2010-10-17 Thread Eddie Fernandes
16 Oct: You Tube. Ernest Ignatius was born in Goa and performed as a cabaret artist for 12 years in hotels and clubs all over in India. The late Vernon Corea played Ernest Ignatius's 'I Married A Female Wrestler' on Radio Ceylon and it became an instant hit. Ernest now lives in London. 2m. 19s.

[Goanet] Aires Rodrigues: The Fight will never end

2010-10-17 Thread Eddie Fernandes
17 Oct: Digital Goa. By Aires Rodrigues. Excerpts: My fight against injustice started quite early in life when at the age of 10, I met Goa's first Chief Minister late Dayanand Bandodkar to demand justice for my grandmother... My debut in public life began in 1979 when I was in the forefront

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