[Goanet] The Charms of Goan Dhobitalao

2011-03-08 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Eugene, Timothy died some years back. Snowflake is in full swing, at present the only Goan eatery in dhobitalao, so also our friend sportman Irineu. A couple of years back Timothy's children were in the news - the son shot at her sister, luckily she survived. The case is still going on. Fausto

[Goanet] Results of Konkani Literary Contest

2011-03-03 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Results of Konkani Literary Contest The results of the Konkani Literary Contest, 2010 held by Fr. Freddy J. da Costa Memorial Trust is as follows: GROUP A: First Prize :Bhuim-evoilo Sorg - Gõy, Melisha M. D'Costa, Sulcorna Std. VI, Don Bosco Farm High School, Sulcorna. Script :

[Goanet] Goan Cultural Fest 2011

2011-02-10 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Goan Cultural Fest 2011 Goan Review Art Foundation (GRAF) the cultural body of the only Konkani-English family magazine The Goan Review, presents Goan Cultural Fest 2011 on 12th. February 2011 (Saturday) at 7.30 p.m at St. Mary's Jr. College Hall, Kalina, Santa Cruz (East), in aid of Our Lady of

[Goanet] Awards, awards

2011-02-09 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Eugene, Do you remember the old man D'Costa of those good old days (man in white) of Dhobitalao (Orlando Gomes' friend) who used to give awards to the tiatrists now and then would always pronounce awards as 'haywards'? Fausto Eugene wrote: Just want to know how is this Inacio D'Silva and

[Goanet] From the cradle of Konkani history:4

2011-01-27 Thread Fausto Da Costa
From the Cradle of Konkani history: 4 What is Historiography? Does it mean writing about only those things of which one is aware? It cannot be denied that Historiography involves a lot of research, a meticulous and painstaking exercise to unearth and bring to light facts which may not all

[Goanet] Lorna Dazzles Mumbaikars

2011-01-21 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Lorna Dazzles Mumbaikars After a long gap of many decades Goa's Nightingale Lorna enthralled Mumbaikars yesterday at Dinanath Mangeshkar auditorium, Vile Parle, with her melodious voice and nostalgic songs, bringing back the memories of mid 1960s - 'Nouro Mhozo Deuchar'. Directed by Neves

[Goanet] Which Sujay Gupta?

2011-01-18 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Everything changes dear! Varem marta te votten sup dhorunk zai! Punn aiz vareak legit konn ravona ani bhatak/tandllank pasun fenacher varem ghaltat... Mol konnem tori halim kallar pollelam? Fausto Jason Pereira wrote: Is this Gupta same as the one who was spearheding campaign for CIDADE

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 6, Issue 37

2011-01-13 Thread Fausto Da Costa
An honest politician, India's PM Shri Manmohan Singh, was not voted to power (rather rejected) by our voters. It's madam's goodness that we have him as our PM. This is the state of affairs today and it has come her to stay, until... Fausto Camillo wrote: For those who don't know, Dr. Jack de

[Goanet] From the Cradle of Konkani history: 3

2011-01-04 Thread Fausto Da Costa
--- http://www.GOANET.org --- Goa Sudharop Annual Awards January 5, 2011 - 3:45 -

[Goanet] From The Cradle of Konkani History_2

2010-12-14 Thread Fausto Da Costa
From the Cradle of Konkani history: 2 What is Historiography? Does it mean writing about only those things of which one is aware? It cannot be denied that Historiography involves a lot of research, a meticulous and painstaking exercise to unearth and bring to light facts which may not all

[Goanet] Who is Soter Barreto?

2010-12-09 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Soter R. Barreto (1944 - ) Soter Renato Barreto, amcho dirgh-kallacho sangati borovpi, mull Bannavlecho ganvkar, 22-04-1944 hea disak Moddganvam zolmolo. Bhurgeponninch Aitarachem Vachop hea nemalleantlean taka Romi lipintlean boroilolê Konknni bhaxechem ginean mell'llem. Lisevachem 5vem

[Goanet] Who is Soter Barreto?

2010-12-09 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Fredbab, Prof. Borges babanche xere anik ekdam matxe chint diun vachunk magtam. Fausto Fred wrote: Dear Prof Borges, I think you're bringing Devanagari-versus-Romi politics into the debate. To my mind, the issue is that Konkani deserves to be promoted. In all its forms, dialects and scripts. (To

[Goanet] Diwali issue of The Goan Review

2010-11-04 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Diwali Issue of The Goan Review The Diwali special (November-December) issue of Mumbai's Only Konkani-English bi-monthly The Goan Review edited by Fausto V. da Costa has hit the news stands. The main features in this issue are: Diwali: Festival of Light and the celebration of World Konkani

[Goanet] From The Cradle of Konkani History_1

2010-11-04 Thread Fausto Da Costa
From the Cradle of Konkani history: 1 Fausto V. da Costa What is Historiography? Does it mean writing about only those things of which one is aware? It cannot be denied that Historiography involves a lot of research, a meticulous and painstaking exercise to unearth and bring to light

[Goanet] November issue of Gulab

2010-11-01 Thread Fausto Da Costa
November issue of Gulab hits the stands The November issue of the popular Konkani monthly Gulab is on sale. The issue dedicated to the Saint of the gutters - Mother Teresa - features the saintly life and charity work of the beatified nun. Mhozo Noman - Madar Terezak (Late Fr. Freddy J. da

[Goanet] Konkani Proverbs (3)

2010-10-15 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Fr. Ivo baban dil'leo mhonn'nnyo nitt ritin ghalpacho yotn kela, xikovpacho yotn kela oxem mat chintchem nhoi. Fausto Hanv chor zalear bailecho bhavui chor Hanv boro zalear ganv boro, hanv chor zalear ganv chor. Nhidlo ani melo monis sarko. Hata voilem tantim ani udharachi kombi. Rup

[Goanet] October issue of Gulab hits the stands

2010-10-04 Thread Fausto Da Costa
October issue of Gulab hits the stands The October issue of the popular Konkani monthly Gulab is on sale. The issue dedicated to the Konkani Pasha the late Ravindra bab Kelekar features the Konkani personality and his work in the field of Konkani literature through the cover story features

[Goanet] Some reasons why more Goans can't speak Konkani ; possible solution

2010-09-11 Thread Fausto Da Costa
If not for the love of Konkani atleast do it in order to achieve state mourning in Goa... Fausto Stephen Fernandes wrote: SO MANY YEARS I AM WRITTING ABOUT GOA CHANNEL IN WORLDWIDE GOANS, HOW MANY MP CHANGE IN SO MANY YEARS, WHO CARE FOR US , WE ONLY LOOKING NEWS ON NEWS PAPER, I REQUEST SIR,

[Goanet] DR. RAVINDRA KELEKAR: KONKNNICHI JYOT PALOVLI

2010-09-02 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Vincy baban sorgest Ravindra mama vixim boroilam tem tokhnnay korpa sarkem, tori 'Xennoy Goybab ani Mons. Sebastiao Rudolf Dalgado hanche fattlean Ravindrababachem nanv yeta,' hem mhonnop yogya thorta kai? Tache modim anikui mhan Goykar soron gel'le osle vollerint boschenant?. Dusrem mhonnlear

[Goanet] Massive downpour of rain failed to dampen GRAF's 'World Konkani Day' celebration in Mumbai

2010-09-01 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Massive downpour of rain failed to dampen GRAF's 'World Konkani Day' celebration in Mumbai The World Konkani Day 2010 was commemorated by GRAF (Goan Review Art Foundation) on 29th August 2010 at Antonio D'Souza High School, Byculla, Mumbai. Renowned Konkani litterateur and winner of the

[Goanet] Konkani Stalwart Ravindra bab Kelekar No more

2010-08-27 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Great Konkani litterateur and recipient of Jnanpith Award Ravindr Kelekar bab passed away today. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Goa-launch of the well-received *Into The Diaspora Wilderness* by Selma Carvalho on Aug 29, 2010 (Sunday) at 11 am at Ravindra Bhavan,

[Goanet] GRAF celebrates World Konkani Day in Mumbai

2010-08-23 Thread Fausto Da Costa
World Konkani Day - 2010 Goan Review Art Foundation (GRAF) the cultural body of the popular Konkani-English bi-monthly The Goan Review celebrates the World Konkani Day 2010 at Antonio D'Souza High School Hall, Byculla, Mumbai on Sunday 29th August, 2010 at 7.00 p.m. Renowned Konkani

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 5, Issue 873

2010-08-18 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Comdeian Philip of Kuwait? JoeGoaUk wrote: Please identify this Tiatrist ? http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr5/4901437401/sizes/z/

[Goanet] Konkani Literary Contest

2010-06-29 Thread Fausto Da Costa
GRAF's Konkani Literary Contest-2010 Goan Review Art Foundation [GRAF] the cultural body of the popular Konkani-English bi-monthly The Goan Review is organizing its Annual Konkani Literary Contest. This Konkani writing contest is in the roman script only and in two categories as follows

[Goanet] Konkani adages...

2010-06-18 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Joel baban utram odik nitt ritin boroileant. Punn... Dongra-voilim fulam Dev *ximpta*. hi... Dongravoilim zhaddam Dev ximpta Oxi ti mhonn'nni, oxem mhaka dista. Ani ek mhonn'nni: Tempa pormonem matheak kurponnem punn fattlea V. Ixttachea ankar Pri. Nevel Gracias mathallo boroita Tempa pormonnem

[Goanet] Aum Saiba.... via Toronto !

2010-06-14 Thread Fausto Da Costa
A good try with the whites and according to me there is no harm in variations. Variations-ache votin sangchem hi dekhnni Goykar, Mongllurkar ani hindi sinemamni veg-veglle pod'dotin gaitat ani utramni legit bodol asta. Atam uchchara (pronounciation) vixim sangchem zalear aiz kal amchea

[Goanet] Amkam khorench husko kai Konknnicho ?

2010-06-11 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Moraes bab, J B Sequeira bab oslea zannkaram koddlean koddlean mellum-iet. Faustbabacho tanche kodde sompork aslolean ghoddie hem korunk takach sompem zait. Sebastian Borges On 29 May 2010 13 Fausto Da Costa fausto at vsnl.net wrote: Ho ek obheas asa, ani te te pormonnem pavlam marchi goroz asta

[Goanet] Do something for Konkani

2010-06-10 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Hacher hanv mot diunk sodinaslom, punn Pandu Lapianvan boll kela mhunn boroitam: Amchean konnachi vrut'ti bodlop xok'ya na. Pordesant aslole duddvankar Goykar kitlei asom tachi forok Konknni bhaxek vhoddli vo kainch poddom nozo. Konknni bhas ani sonskrutay aiz meren gorib Goykara vorvinch

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 5, Issue 514

2010-05-29 Thread Fausto Da Costa
I had given my input to Floriano's mail as I knew he would take it in the right spirit. Although constraint of time do not permit me still I shall briefly reply to the suggestions made by Florianobab and Eugene bab in the following mails hoping it may be a atleast drop in the ocean. If time

[Goanet] Khorench Kai Amkam Husko Konknnicho?

2010-05-29 Thread Fausto Da Costa
I had given my input to Floriano's mail as I knew he would take it in the right spirit. Although constraint of time do not permit me still I shall briefly reply to the suggestions made by Florianobab and Eugene bab in the following mails hoping it may be a atleast drop in the ocean. If time

Re: [Goanet] Debate Soddun Konn Pollen Ghelo?

2010-05-29 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Hanvem Goa Nett hacher manddlolo vichar asa toso hanga doddttam: He sombondint dil'le 'black white' purave nakartat ani fottik sot korun dakhoitat, ani sotak payam thola mositat tedna tantle 'debate'-ik anik koslem mol asom yeta kai? Sogleank sogleach vellar pixe korop hem sarkem? Punn ek mat

[Goanet] 'Debate Soddun Konn Pollon gelo?'

2010-05-27 Thread Fausto Da Costa
He sombondint dil'le 'black white' purave nakartat ani fottik sot korun dakhoitat, ani sotak payam thola mositat tedna tantle 'debate'-ik anik koslem mol asom yeta kai? Sogleank sogleach vellar pixe korop hem sarkem? Punn ek mat hantlean khub zannun ghevunk mell'llem, goxtticher toxench

[Goanet] 'Paltadacho Munis'

2010-05-27 Thread Fausto Da Costa
If we are speaking about spelling or sound, pl. note the word 'Konkanni' (repeated 6 times) in the mail below is one such example as 'Paltadacho', a non-standardized word. It's sad that Konkani in the roman script is written in the manner one pleases and definitely needs to be standardized. Ami

[Goanet] May 2010 issue of Gulab hits the stands

2010-05-05 Thread Fausto Da Costa
May issue of Gulab hits the news stand The May 2010 issue of Goa's most popular Konkani monthly GULAB hits the news stand. This issue carries a special feature on today's eating habits and it's effect on health. The editorial 'Aichim Jevnnam-khannam Ani Bholaiki' gives a blow by blow

[Goanet] May-June issue of The Goan Review

2010-04-28 Thread Fausto Da Costa
May-June issue of The Goan Review The May-June issue of the popular Konkani-English bi-monthly The Goan Review edited by Fausto V. da Costa is out on sale. This issue contains a cover feature on Summers in Goa - Then and Now by Cursino R. Pinho besides the regular thought provoking articles

[Goanet] Goencho Avaz Annual hits the stand

2010-04-19 Thread Fausto Da Costa
--- Sign the Petition requesting The Honble Minister of State for Environment and Forests (I/C) to maintain the moratorium on issuing further environmental clearances for mining activities in Goa

[Goanet] April issue of GULAB

2010-04-06 Thread Fausto Da Costa
--- Sign the Petition requesting The Honble Minister of State for Environment and Forests (I/C) to maintain the moratorium on issuing further environmental clearances for mining activities in Goa

[Goanet] Konkan Kogull Wilfy Rebimbus passes away

2010-03-09 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Renowned Konkani singer, Konkan Kogull of Mangalore Wilfy Rebimbus passed away today morning in his native place in Mangalore. Fausto

[Goanet] Dr. Ganecar's phone no.

2010-02-08 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Ganecar's phone no. 0832 2431365 Frederick wrote: Would anyone be able to send me a phone number for Dr Bhicaji Ghanekar (the compere of the mando festivals, among other things, for many decades in Goa) off-list? A long-lost friend wants to get in touch and I can't locate the number in the

[Goanet] 'Goan Carnival' in Mumbai

2010-01-19 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Goan Carnival in Mumbai Goan Review Art Foundation (GRAF) the cultural body of the popular Konkani-English bi-monthly The Goan Review, presents The Goan Carnival GÕYCHO KARNAVAL at St. Mary's Jr. College Hall, Kalina, Santa Cruz (East) on 6th. February 2010 (Saturday) commencing at 7.00 p.m.

[Goanet] Soth Uloi

2010-01-11 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Anthony bab, Soth Uloi hea Konknni satolleachi koslich mahiti aiz mellpak muskil astolem. Asiatic Library-nt tea satolleacheo porti topasche khatir 1999 vorsa hanv gel'lom ten'na porian hea satolleachi ekui proti thoim nasli. Ani hich got herui porgottnneanchi zalea. Mhoje failint hea

[Goanet] Seminar on Konkani Associations and Clubs in Mumbai held

2009-11-03 Thread Fausto Da Costa
. The Seminar concluded by paying rich tributes to the renowned singer of the Konkani stage H Britton who passed away recently in Goa. At the start of the condolence meeting Fausto da Costa remembered the other prominent Goans who have passed away in the recent past - Prof. Olivinho Gomes, Noel Lima

[Goanet] Konkani Seminar

2009-10-31 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Konkani Seminar followed by Condolence Meeting Goan Review Art Foundation (GRAF) the cultural body of the Konkani English periodical The Goan Review will conduct a Konkani Seminar on 1st. November 2009 (Sunday) at St. Sebastian Goan High School meeting room, Dabul, at 3.45 p.m. The topics to

Re: [Goanet] 'Makod'

2009-10-31 Thread Fausto Da Costa
- Original Message - From: Fausto Da Costa fau...@vsnl.net To: goanet@lists.goanet.org Sent: Friday, October 30, 2009 11:44 AM Subject: 'Makod' You are right Domnic we should write as accurately as possible, and the words should be written as 'makodd' and 'Khetem'. Fausto Domnic

[Goanet] 'Makod'

2009-10-30 Thread Fausto Da Costa
You are right Domnic we should write as accurately as possible, and the words should be written as 'makodd' and 'Khetem'. Fausto Domnic wrote: As far as I know, the Goan Konkani word for monkey is makod. However, in Karnataka they call it mankod. Hence, I wrote . we in Goa write it as

[Goanet] S. Parra

2009-09-03 Thread Fausto Da Costa
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Two new showrooms/office spaces, double height (135 sq m each with bath) for

[Goanet] GRAF presents 'World Konkani Day' in Mumbai

2009-09-03 Thread Fausto Da Costa
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Two new showrooms/office spaces, double height (135 sq m each with bath) for

[Goanet] S. Parra not the brother of Francis de Parra

2009-09-03 Thread Fausto Da Costa
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Two new showrooms/office spaces, double height (135 sq m each with bath) for

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 4, Issue 932

2009-09-02 Thread Fausto Da Costa
S. Parra brother of topmost composer of yesteryears Francis de Parra, was member of 'Young Stars of Bombay' an amateur group. He has participated mostly in this group's show, besides a few professinal tiatrist shows. He was a composer singer mostly singing duets with Vincent and trios with

[Goanet] World Konkani Day - 2009 in Mumbai

2009-08-14 Thread Fausto Da Costa
- Goanetter Francis Rodrigues (Vasco/Toronto) book launch in London, England @ the World Goa Day festivities on 15 Aug at 7pm Details http://www.konkanisongbook.com

[Goanet] August issue of Gulab hits the news stands

2009-08-08 Thread Fausto Da Costa
- Goanetter Francis Rodrigues (Vasco/Toronto) unveils his book, The Greatest Konkani Song Hits. Launch dates: Goa (Kala Academy) on 9 Aug. 4 pm. U.K. (Staines) on 15 Aug. Canada on 20 Aug and US on 30 Aug. Details

[Goanet] Vatt Khubuch Lamb

2009-08-06 Thread Fausto Da Costa
- Goanetter Francis Rodrigues (Vasco/Toronto) unveils his book, The Greatest Konkani Song Hits. Launch dates: Goa (Kala Academy) on 9 Aug. 4 pm. U.K. (Staines) on 15 Aug. Canada on 20 Aug and US on 30 Aug. Details

[Goanet] Fott-fottem

2009-08-05 Thread Fausto Da Costa
* G * O * A * N * E * T *** C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Sangath, www.sangath.com, is looking to build a centre for services, training

[Goanet] Goa's Renowned First M.L.A. Passe s away.

2009-08-03 Thread Fausto Da Costa
* G * O * A * N * E * T *** C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Sangath, www.sangath.com, is looking to build a centre for services, training

[Goanet] Konkani Seminar and Condolence Meeting

2009-07-13 Thread Fausto Da Costa
08.07.2009 Konkani Seminar and Condolence Meeting GRAF (Goan Review Art Foundation) in collaboration with Konkani Association, Mumbai (KAM) organizes a Konkani Seminar Mumbointlea Konknneancho Ekvott Koso Zoddop? (How to unite the Konkani people of Mumbai) Mumbointle Gõykaranche Kudd Koxe

[Goanet] Indentify the goan flower

2009-07-11 Thread Fausto Da Costa
They are mogras. Fausto Joe wrote: Please identify these Goan popular flowers ? http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk3/3707106283/sizes/l/ ? or http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk3/3707917504/sizes/l/ ?

[Goanet] Identify these pearl like fruits

2009-07-08 Thread Fausto Da Costa
They look like chun'nam. Fausto domnic wrote: If I am not mistaken they are 'bhembram'. Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes Please identify these pearls-like fruits http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk20/3691688202/ _

[Goanet] GRAF releases 'Kothamall'

2009-07-07 Thread Fausto Da Costa
KOTHAMALL (A garland of stories) from GRAF GRAF(Goan Review Art Foundation) has released KOTHAMALL (A Garland of Stories) a book of twelve short stories written by 12 renowned Konkani short story writers. This 100 pages book compiled and edited by Fausto V. da Costa features the short

[Goanet] Late F. Alvares

2009-07-07 Thread Fausto Da Costa
F. Alvares was a good writer and composer. His hit play 'Kottha Maim'. His memorable song on AIR is 'Sat Pakhanchem Suknnem' and Mando - 'Conceicao'. He is the brother of the professional tiatrist of yesteryear late Champion Alvares, whose hit play 'Morgad Put' F. Alvares directed and staged in

[Goanet] July issue of Gulab hits the news stands

2009-07-04 Thread Fausto Da Costa
July issue of Gulab hits the news stands The July issue of Goa's only illustrated Konkani monthly GULAB is out on the stands. The main feature of the issue being Rain and importance of water, Vincy Quadros gives a blow to blow detail of importance and use misuse of water in India with

[Goanet] GRAF releases 'Kothamall'

2009-07-04 Thread Fausto Da Costa
KOTHAMALL (A garland of stories) from GRAF GRAF (Goan Review Art Foundation) has released KOTHAMALL (A Garland of Stories) a book of twelve short stories written by 12 renowned Konkani short story writers. This 100 pages book compiled and edited by Fausto V. da Costa features the short

[Goanet] Death of Boyer

2009-07-03 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Sorry for the delay in sending in this reply. The following posts remind me of the death of Dr. Simon C. Fernandes. In this context may I quote the then archbishop of Bombay, Cardinal Simon Pimenta officiating as the main celebrant during the funeral mass had made this statement: '...He had a

[Goanet] Felix Dias - Goan Review's Man of the Y ear 2008-09

2009-07-02 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Felix Dias - Goan Review's Man of the Year 2008-09 Mr. Felix Dias, the owner of David Co, (Mumbai), has been selected by GRAF (Goan Review Art Foundation), as the Goan Review's (popular Konkani-English bi-monthy) 'Man of the year 2008-09' for the good work done by Felix in the Goan Social

[Goanet] June issue of Gulab hits the news stands

2009-06-02 Thread Fausto Da Costa
June issue of Gulab hits the news stands The June issue of Goa's only illustrated Konkani monthly GULAB is out on the stands. The main feature of the issue being 'Panchayat Raj of Goa ' it carries varied view points of the stalwarts on the subject - Vincy Quadros elaborates the role of

[Goanet] M. Boyer-achea manak

2009-06-01 Thread Fausto Da Costa
I don't think so M. Boyer would have appreciated that. M. Boyerak laginchean vollkotolean, ani 'Sonvsar Sudhorlo' hea tachea tiatrant dakhoil'lea totvam vorvim hem mhojean nokkich mhunnom yeta. Osleo bhaileo dakhovpacheo sonskrutayo taka avoddtteo na. Fausto Xavier wrote: I request the Tiatr

[Goanet] Goans worst racists?

2009-04-28 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Your views make a lot of sense Florianobab. But it's not only our politicians who are to be blamed but we the citizens are largely to be blamed for this state of affairs in Goa. In fact the migrants in Goa speak Konkani while Goans don't. And sometimes it is difficult to distinguish a goan

[Goanet] April issue of GULAB

2009-04-01 Thread Fausto Da Costa
April issue of GULAB hits the news stands The April issue of the Goa's only Konkani monthly GULAB is out on the stands. With the 15th. Lok Sabha Elections as it's cover story this issue features varied viewpoints on today's political scenario by the renowned Konkani columnist: Soter Barreto

[Goanet] Seminar on Goan Clubs Associations

2009-04-01 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Register the Clubs (Kudd) to save them for posterity MUMBAI: Goan Review Art Foundation (GRAF) in association with The Goan Review and Gulab organized a Konkani Seminar MUMBOINTLEO GOENKARANCHEO SONSTHA ANI GOENKARANCHE KUDD, on March 29, 2009 at St. Sebastian Goan High School, Hall, Dabul at

[Goanet] Konkani Literary Contest results

2009-03-16 Thread Fausto Da Costa
The Results of the Konkani Literary Competitions held by GRAF Following are the results of the various Konkani writing contests organized by GRAF (Goan Review Art Foundation) the cultural body of the Mumbai's only Konkani-English bi-monthly The Goan Review: Jose Silveira, sj, of Porvorim

[Goanet] Seminar on Goan Associations and clubs in Mumbai

2009-03-16 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Konkani Seminar - Mumbointleo Goenkarancheo Sonstha Ani Goenkaranche Kudd GRAF in collaboration with The Goan Review and Gulab organizes a Konkani Seminar Mumbointleo Goenkarancheo Sonstha Ani Goenkaranche Kudd highlighting today's sad state of affairs of the Goan Associations in Mumbai and

[Goanet] Viva Carnival 2009

2009-02-05 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Dear Sir, Greetings from GRAF. We thank you for publishing the news of our activities in your esteemed newspaper/periodical from time to time. We request you to publish the following press release in your esteemed newspaper/magazine for the benefit of your readers. Thanking you. Yours

[Goanet] Viva Carnival 2009

2009-02-03 Thread Fausto Da Costa
26.1.2009 To, Dear Greetings from GRAF. We thank you for publishing the news of our activities in your esteemed newspaper/periodical from time to time. We request you to publish the following press release in your esteemed newspaper/magazine for the benefit of your readers. Thanking

[Goanet] Chandrakant Keni passes away

2009-02-02 Thread Fausto Da Costa
KONKANI WRITER CHANDRAKANT KENI NO MORE Mr Chandrakant Keni, eminent Konkani writer, Sahitya award winner and former editor of erstwhile Marathi daily Rashtramat and Konkani daily Sunaparant, expired at 5.45 am today i.e. February 3, 2009, at the Vintage Hospital in Margao. Mr Keni, who was

[Goanet] Confused over language usage

2009-01-13 Thread Fausto Da Costa
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * ANKA SERVICES For all your Goa-based media

[Goanet] Confused over language usage

2009-01-08 Thread Fausto Da Costa
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * ANKA SERVICES For all your Goa-based media

[Goanet] Goa's Identity

2009-01-06 Thread Fausto Da Costa
* * * * * * * * * ANNUAL GOANETTERS MEET * * * * * * * * * Goanetters in Goa and visiting meet Jan 6, 2009 at 3.30 pm at Hotel Mandovi

[Goanet] Confused over language usage

2009-01-06 Thread Fausto Da Costa
* * * * * * * * * ANNUAL GOANETTERS MEET * * * * * * * * * Goanetters in Goa and visiting meet Jan 6, 2009 at 3.30 pm at Hotel Mandovi

[Goanet] Special issue of 'Goencho Avaz'

2008-12-21 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Special Issue of Goencho Avaz hits the news stands The special issue of Goencho Avaz is out on the stands. Edited by the renowned journalist Julio D'Silva, this issue (published in English and Konkani in the Roman script) takes a critical look at the progress made by Goa ever since it

[Goanet] GRAF's Konkani Literary Contest-2008

2008-12-05 Thread Fausto Da Costa
GRAF's Konkani Literary Contest-2008 Goan Review Art Foundation [GRAF] the cultural body of the popular Konkani-English bi-monthly The Goan Review is organizing its annual Konkani Literary Contest. This Konkani writing contest is in the roman script only and in three categories as follows

[Goanet] GRAF's Konkani Literary Contest 2008

2008-12-02 Thread Fausto Da Costa
GRAF's Konkani Literary Contest-2008 Goan Review Art Foundation [GRAF] the cultural body of the popular Konkani-English bi-monthly The Goan Review is organizing its annual Konkani Literary Contest. This Konkani writing contest is in the roman script only and in three categories as follows

[Goanet] Romi ekrupin boroitana...

2008-10-07 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Romi Konknni borovpant ekrupi (uniformity) haddche khatir Goa Konknni Akademi (GKA) ani TSKK hannim uzvaddak haddil'lea nemavollincho (orthography) vapudd korcho mhunn Piresbab suchoita tem vichitr dista. 'Balancing Act' koxem, dogainkui khoxi korun uddoile? Vo mhoje somzonnent chuk ba

Re: [Goanet] Glimpses of Konknni

2008-09-19 Thread Fausto Da Costa
2008 pp 8 and 9. 3. The Goan Review, a Konkani and English bi-monthly, is published from Mumbai. Fausto da Costa is the editor and publisher. S.M.Borges writes regularly for this periodical. He has written his name as Prof. S.M.Borges in his articles. Let me give reference to a few only May-June

[Goanet] Workshop in Kokani short story-writing held

2008-09-18 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Workshop in Kokani short story-writing held Fr. Freddy J. Da Costa Memorial Trust, Margao conducted a one-day Workshop in Short Story Writing in Konkani on Sunday, 14th September at Our Lady of Rosary High School, Fatorda. The workshop, sponsored by Goa Konkani Akademi, was attended by 50

[Goanet] Bhas, Lipi Ani Gulab

2008-09-06 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Bhas, Lipi Ani GULAB Gulab vachinastana aikol'lea voir motanche voir vadri korun mot (bigot) ditat te vixim amcho nixedh asa. Ani zori Gulab vachun somzonaslear GULAB-achem dhoronn spoxtt korchem zalear - Konknnicho vistar (lipicho nhoi) ani hantun (toxem ani her koslei vixoyacher) konna

[Goanet] Konkani workshop

2008-08-26 Thread Fausto Da Costa
From: Fausto Da Costa [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: goanet@lists.goanet.org Cc: S M Borges [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 25, 2008 5:23 PM Subject: Re: Goanet Digest, Vol 3, Issue 1044 The workshop will be conducted by Dr. Jayanti Naik and Dr. Kiran Budkuley. Fausto on 19.8.08 Shri Victor

[Goanet] World Konkani Day 2008

2008-08-25 Thread Fausto Da Costa
GRAF Celebrates 'World Konkani Day 2008' in Spectacular Style By Ancy Paladka The Goan Review Art Foundation (GRAF) celebrated 'World Konkani Day 2008' in the metro at the Goan Institute Hall, Thakurdwar, Dabul, on Saturday, August 23. GRAF is the cultural body of the Konkani-English

[Goanet] World Konkani Day Celebration

2008-08-20 Thread Fausto Da Costa
World Konkani Day - 2008 Goan Review Art Foundation (GRAF), the cultural body of the Konkani-English bi-monthly The Goan Review is celebrating the World Konkani event - WORLD KONKANI DAY 2008 at the Goan Institute Hall, Thakurdwar, Dabul, Mumbai 400 002 on 23rd. August 2008, (Saturday)

[Goanet] Konknni Dis

2008-08-20 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Sogott Konknneank khuxalbhorit Konknni Dis anvddetam. Konknni bhas ghottnneche atthve vollerint poddlear aiz 16 vorsam sortat. Konknni bhaxe pasot sorv Konknni lokan sangatan vavronk zai. Sogleancho agenda 'ek' asonk zai. Jai Konknni. Fausto

[Goanet] Konkani Story writing workshop

2008-08-19 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Dear Editor, Kindly publish the attached news-item in your esteemed newspaper/magazine for the knowledge of your readers. Thank you. Fausto V. Da Costa The Goan Review Press Release Fr. Freddy J. Da Costa Memorial Trust is organizing a full-day

[Goanet] Obituray

2008-08-12 Thread Fausto Da Costa
OBITUARY - Mrs Lydia Fernandes (58), wife of RIOROSA Mrs Lydia Fernandes (58), wife of RIOROSA (Rosario Fernandes) Konkani writer, Tiatrist, Composer, Singer, Writer and Artiste of Aldona-Calvim, Goa and Mother of Leeanne, Lloyd, Lester expired suddenly on Monday August 11, 2008 due massive

[Goanet] Greatest Goan Dr Jack Sequeira

2008-08-06 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Well said Lino bab. Fausto Lino wrote: Dear Cecil, And my personal?favourite title goes to Historic Opinion Poll Leader late Dr. Jack Sequeira for protecting the identity of Goa. Because?of the sacrifice of the great leader YOU and ME are Goykar. Mog asum ? Lino Dourado --- On Mon, 8/4/08,

Re: [Goanet] Filomena Braz

2008-06-09 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Details of Filomena Braz are available on my book 'Tiatr Ani Tiatrist'. No she lives in Goa (not Mumbai). A very natural and versatile actress singer. Performed stellar roles in Prem Kumar's tiatr. Her husband Barnabe too has acted in a few tiatr in sall roles. Her sister Celine has also

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 3, Issue 662

2008-06-03 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Hi Eugene, It's Selma D'Silva of Dabul not D'Cunha. Fausto Eugene wrote: I wanted to cross-check on some Goan players who represented India. I knew all the names of Goans till 1980, the time women's hockey was introduced in the Olympics, but have forgotten them. Yes, Margaret Toscano, of the

[Goanet] GRAF Koonkani writing Contest results

2007-12-25 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Octaviano Fernandes bags first prize in GRAF's Literary Contest. Following is the result of the Konkani Literary contest organized by GRAF (Goan Review Art Foundation) a cultural body of the Konkani- English bi-monthly - The Goan Review published from Mumbai: Essay: First prize: Astitvachem Dor'

Re: [Goanet] DEVANAGARI LOBBY PROMOTES

2007-11-25 Thread Fausto Da Costa
--- http://www.GOANET.org --- St. Mary's Convent High school, Mapusa is staging a play titled Lion King

[Goanet] Goodbye, Sanny Goodbye

2007-11-19 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Very well said Walter. I'll appreciate if you send the Konkani transaltion of the same for publication in Gulab. Coincidentally he sent me your email address with the following message a few days before his departure from this planet. I shall write to you later. May his soul rest in peace. Fausto