Dr. Oscar Rebello's Reaction on Dog Menace in Panaji.
Humans are God's or nature's prime creation, depending on what we believe, that
is in God or in nature, and I have absolutely no doubt that any one of us,
including Dr. Oscar and Dr Anjali for that matter, would not think twice of
saving a h
The Code of Conduct Must Be Enforced Not Just Hung On The Wall
I am sure many of us when young, were much impressed by the intrigue and the
escapades of Robin Hood and wanted to emulate him, even though he was barred and
outlawed by the then selfish and self centered Prince John who ruled in th
If BJP wins St Cruz, we will work to legalise Chimbel houses: Parrikar
Parrikar tells migrants of Chimbel, if they elect BJP candidate from Santa Cruz
at the next election within three months he will get their illegal dwellings
legalized. An ideal situation, a smart ass boy telling his pregnant
In response to:
Message: 8
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2011 03:20:18 +0100 (BST)
From: JoeGoaUk
To: goa...@goanet.org
Subject: [Goanet] Two youngsters drowned..
Dear Joe,
As usual you bring us good , bad, ugly and shattering news and pictures, thank
you. This case of drowning at Cabo-de-Rama is
Are We Goans A Worthy Electorate ?
The first general elections in Goa were held in December 1963, where the MGP won
a slim majority over the United Goans, but with the support of independents the
MGP led by the wealthy mine owner Dayanand Bandodkar ruled Goa for a full term.
This was the first
MoI decision completely communal, claims BBSM
The MOI issue should have been dead and buried by now, but alas for the tortured
souls of our "pro mergerists" and the Marathi protagonists, the dead won't
remain dead no more nor will they be let to rest in peace.
The survey taken by Herald
The RP2021 Saga Continues
20th June 2011, with great expectations the people of the Canaguinim village
went to Quepem to scrutinize the RP 2021 which was kept for viewing and
registering of objections if any, through the notification of 6th June 2011, on
an English daily.
During the tedious
Found this in my inbox, thought of sharing it with you all
In the queue at the store, the cashier told the older woman that she should
bring her own grocery bag because plastic bags weren't good for the environment.
The woman apologized to him and explained, "We didn't have the green
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Message: 1
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2011 00:18:42 +0530 (IST)
From: rajendra kakodkar
To: goanet@lists.goanet.org
Subject: [Goanet] WILL ENGLISH MOI CREATE A PARADIGM SHIFT IN GOAN POLITICS?
Dear Rajendra
Politicians not only in Goa but all over India just love to turn and tw
Protect And Preserve Our Resources
Till the mid seventies most of the villages in hinterland and coastal Goa were
self sufficient in terms of water, even though there was no tap water, the
wells, springs and streams did more than enough to sustain the water
requirements of these villages with
Do Not Curtail The Power Of The Lokpal Bill
The three most supreme officers in the Indian democracy are the President, Prime
Minister and the Chief Justice of India and as such all three offices must be
beyond reproach. But are they any different than any other ordinary Indians in
terms of rig
Sushila Naik, Oh Thou Pontius Pilot !
Reading through the Costa's ground saga at Aquem my heart bleeds at the acrimony
that's displayed by our bureaucrats and authorities. The ruling dispensation of
the Margao Municipal council has infact reduced the Aam Janata to mere fools and
asses.
If
Well Done Mr Michael D'Souza
Well done Mr. Michael D'Souza, Member Secretary, Goa-SEIAA. I wish all other
bureaucrats had back bone like yours to stand against the illegalities and
anomalies all over Goa. Raheja's had it coming after flouting every rule and law
in the book pertaining to the sai
Botak Zai Tedna Omas
The article "Grandchild Studying in English : Bhembre" on Herald dated 19th
June'11, makes an interesting read. Advocate and one of the stalwarts of the
Konkani movement in the mid eighties says that the future of his grandchild is
not his prerogative since he is not the
Tar Balls On Goan Shores
With all the clamor about the tar balls in the Goan media I thought our
Authorities would be forced into action, if only I was right ! Today some
assumptions have been made by the Navhind Times with regard to the source of
these tar balls and if they are right, it expos
Damer Maro Damer In Goa
In Goa a lot more seasonal festivals are being celebrated and they profess to
the world, the unity in diverse Goa. It's a wonderful feeling to be present in
Goa for any such festival at any given time. It is always a joyous occasion with
the spread and display of harmony
Corruption And The Lok Pal Bill
Corruption in Indian politics has been gaining momentum even since independence;
to start with it was slow and even invisible but today it is flourishing to the
extent that it is being flaunted in the open market, as more and more scams are
being exposed, over th
In response to:
Message: 11
Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2011 15:32:49 +0100
From: Tony de Sa
Subject: [Goanet] Re KonkaNNi MOI
Dear Tony,
Please don't make it worse for yourself than it already is. If you think your
are right why did you not answer the specific questions I asked you ? How can I
In response to:
Message: 8
Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2011 21:24:35 -0700 (PDT)
From: Sebastian Borges
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Konkani MOI
Dear Sebastain,
There are guys like Tony who want to tell the world that only English medium
students are and can be successful, which is a total bull. They wa
In response to:
Message: 9
Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2011 20:00:30 +0100
From: Tony de Sa
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Konkani MOI
Dear Tony,
First and foremost, I have nothing against English as a medium of instruction
and I have stated it clearly in my previous posts, you are trying to jump the
gun
In response to:
Message: 10
Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2011 05:27:02 +
From: Albert Desouza
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Konkani MOI
Dear Albert,
Do you mean to say that Konkanni medium students have not been successful
overseas ? From the Konkanni medium school that I passed out, to my knowledge w
In response to:
Message: 11
Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2011 05:44:20 +0100
From: Tony de Sa
Subject: [Goanet] R: kONKANI moi
Dear Tony,
I assume you are confused with my argument, let me put it plain, I am not
against the MOI issue which ever way, I have stated it before and I state it
again, I
In response to :
Message: 1
Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2011 12:31:26 +
From: Albert Desouza
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Konkani MOI
Dear Albert,
What you say is appreciated, it the system that needs cleaning and not the
people who passed through that system. We those, that have gone through the
Ko
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Message: 7
Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2011 19:38:54 +0100
From: Tony de Sa
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Konkani MOI
Dear Tony,
Honestly I did not want to get involved in this charade called MOI, we are in a
Democracy where a majority counts but that does not give you or any body else
th
Bollywood Should Stop Insulting Goans
"Over here liquor is cheap but women are cheaper" this disgustingly unethical
summation would be insulting and derogatory to all the women of any locality
referred to and should be by all means. When entertainment becomes irrational it
becomes the cause of
Bhottak zai tedna omas
As I browsed through all the papers I just couldn't help but notice the
photograph of the PWD minister in his chamber at the Secretariat, there are two
other MLA's in the photo and probably reporters. It was amusing to see the
statue of our lady of Valankani on the side t
A Day after April Fool, An Interesting Day !
I knew 2nd April would be a very interesting day, Dubai was buzzing with
anticipation, every Indian was prophesying confidently of an India's victory. As
usual I was up early along with my morning prayers prayed for the success of
Team India too a
Check this one joke out:
King Arthur suspecting his wife's infidelity puts a chastity belt on Queen
Guinevere and locks it and as he leaves for war throws a key to his "faithful"
knight Lancelot and tells him to take care of his castle and the queen and
leaves with his generals. A couple of hou
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Message: 1
Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2011 16:33:33 +0400
From: Rupert Coutinho
*??Chalo Panjim with a Political touch??*
Well said Rupert,
Except on two occasions and may be a third one, we Goans have failed to fight on
a united front. Except for the Opinion poll, Konkanni move
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Message: 6
Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2011 20:24:15 +0100
From: Tony de Sa
To: "Goa's Premiere Mailing List, Estd 1994"
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Medium of instruction in Goa
Dear Tony,
With all due respect to you and the rest of the teachers, I do not question your
professionali
In Response to :
Albert Desouza said:
Dear Goanetters I had been in the teaching field since 1994till 2004. Each time
I had to teach the fifth and the sixth standard it was a nightmare. Children
coming from Konkani and Marathi medium did not know a word of English and I had
literally to teach
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Message: 4
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2011 09:34:25 +0530
From: "floriano"
To: "Goa's premiere mailing list,estb. 1994!"
Cc: SHANTARAM NAIK
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Goa Liberation Day be celebrated as
"Svatantryapurti Divas" at National Level
Floriano, as usua
Tiatrists & politicians & Goans
Well said Willie Severes on Herald dated 23rd March'11, It's indeed a pity that
the very people who preach, practice the opposite, I admire our Tiatrist
fraternity, I do enjoy their songs and the messages that are conveyed through
their Tiatrs. It is the Tiatrist
Government's Stand On Mining
CM Kamat is at it again, he assures that his government's stand on mining is
clear, is that news ? The public have known the governments stand on mining for
a long long time and that is the reason they been protesting over the years even
after facing brutalities fro
Medium Of Instruction
In truth I never imagined the gathering to fight for the right to the Medium Of
Instruction would be so large, large yes, so large no ! It is indeed good to see
that so many people especially parents can come together to fight for a bright
future for their children. It is
Can You Do It, MP Shantaram Naik ?
Ever since the catastrophic annihilation of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the "N"
word, has been giving humanity the night mares. The word nuclear sends shivers
down the spines of the educated; the illiterate are ignorant of its existence
and won't be able to fatho
EXPORT DUTY HIKE WILL RUIN GOAN ECONOMY
I fully support Agnelo on his reality post. Looks like the MP Naik is suffering
from an acute bout of constipation, one day he come out with a good article with
overwhelming thoughts of Goa and Goans and the next thing we here absurdity and
profanity oozi
Dynamic CM Of Goa, Says Governor
As elections come closer by the day, I am subjected to unceasing amusement while
I read the Goan news papers on a daily basis. For some time now I have been
reading about the immaculate mass births of some dynamic youth leaders and
dynamic social workers out of
All that glitters
Ervell Menezes has indeed depicted Goa, the sleaze and destruction encumbered
Goa, along with the apathy of Goans for quality governance, in a nut shell in
the Opinion column of Herald dated 10th March 2011. A lot of people will say we
have heard it all before and seen it
Overseas Goans Should Not Invite Our Corrupt Politicians
It is indeed unfortunate that Dubai and Kuwait are become second homes for our
corrupt politicians and there are the few who would go to any lengths to appease
these masters of corruption. These are the few people who for their own perso
Support GRA
The birth of GRA, I am sure must have been a very meticulous process, it is not
easy to unite a handful of people, leave alone more than thirty five independent
NOG's, different village groups and other entities. The efforts of the leaders
of GRA and their foot soldiers who made thi
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Message: 5
Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2011 18:46:47 -0500
From: "Roland Francis"
To: "'Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!'"
Subject: Re: [Goanet] GRA's Clarion Call
Sorry Roland, I misinterpreted your message and thanks for the clarification, I
stand corrected.
Freddy Ag
Dear Carmen & Floriano,
You'll are right when you'll say revolutions are not fought at one's own
convenience and I would like to add, time and tide waits for no man, I assure
you'll I am aware of it as well, as much as you'll, I too would like to see
people participate in this movement in large
Christmas Comes Early to Panjim
Never before in Goa the Municipal, Panchayat and Zilla election, been so very
generous to the people. Yes, generosity during the Assembly and Parliamentary
elections has always out done the gracious festive seasons. But today at every
petty election generosity
In response to
Message: 1
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2011 09:53:26 -0500
From: "Roland Francis"
Subject: Re: [Goanet] GRA's Clarion Call
Dear Roland,
You have every right to be sarcastic, but isn't it a fact that if we Goans were
patriotic and had got our priorities right, would we be in the m
Ref:
Message: 6
Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2011 22:58:51 -0500
From: Dinar Barros
To: goa...@goanet.org
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Goanet Reader: The Legend of *Xepto* by Augusto
Pinto
Well to goanet - Dinar Barros
Freddy Agnelo Fernandes
--
The Rahejas Saga Continues
Rising from the ashes is the right proverb to describe the on going Rahejas saga
in Carmona. Legally it has to be demolished because it is illegal and stands no
chance as per the law. It is a clear cut violation of the terms and condition of
construction by the TPC fo
GRA's Clarion Call
GRA, has come up with a cause to fight corruption and are organizing a meet on
15th March at Panjim. We do need a mass movement to force the corrupt Kamat
government to their knees, a mass movement that can gather the much needed
momentum, to go for the kill at the coming Ass
Sponsorships From Corrupt Politicians In Exchange For Memorials
We Goans do love our football so much so, that even our ladies attend matches in
large numbers, I feel proud when I hear a lot of outsiders say that football
runs in the blood of Goans. I have been even told of a groom who had his
To
The Editor
Herald
Goa
Sir,
Since Sanjay Gupta has appeared on Herald's radar, my articles have ceased to
appear on Herald, I am not sure if it's just a coincidence. I don't mind my
articles not being printed but I would hate to see a good strong daily like
Herald become a puppet in th
The Lord Of Tartary In Goa
Looking at our politicians and their pathetic penchant for riches and glory, the
poem I learnt in primary school called "Lord of Tartary" by Walter de la Mare, a
great poet of his times, inspired me to this derivative; The original poem
depicts the dream of a commoner
Manest pad-Ivo,
Goanettar tumche lekh soddanch bhou mollache, tatunt aichea khallachea prosna
voir tumi zaiti sozmonni dillea. Mojem Svopon, hea lekham-tuim toddem bhou sott
assam. Pun mhojea monant ek vhodd khont upraslea ani maka dislam tem dukh tumche
mukhar dovorchem.
Tumkam ugdas astol
Priorities Of Our Freeloaders
The freeloaders are back in the news, probably trying to justify their claims
for freebees from Digambar Kamat and company. I mean no disrespect to the
authentic freedom fighters, as far as authentic freedom fighters are concerned;
we are thankful and gracious to
Comedy Of Error And Judgment
Of late Goa has been suffering form an acute bout of comedy of errors and
judgments. The suspension of one of the most revered Judge, Judge Desmond
D'Costa has emphasized the magnanimity of this folly and exposed the raw
underbelly of our justice system.
I had
Emphatic Victories For Aam Aadmi
Two very emphatic victories for the Aam Aadmi at last !
After a lot of representations and protests the people of Curchorem have somehow
won their battle for a bypass road exclusively for the heavy mining traffic, two
of the local leaders took upon themse
In response to
Message: 5
Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2011 22:39:26 -0800
From: bernard dcosta
Subject: Re: [Goanet] The Curious Case Of Water Shortage In Goa
Good proposal Bernard bab, but it will require a lot time, energy and patience
to plan, expand and enact, the question is, with all the lootin
The Curious Case Of Water Shortage In Goa
Looking around Goa, reminds me of the rhyme "water water everywhere but not a
drop to drink" and how very true in case of Goa. We have the mighty rivers
flowing 24 x7x365, lakes, ponds and wells all over Goa. The rain Gods too have
been very generous to
Hea lekhak mhojo tenkko
Message: 6
Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2011 11:37:32 -0500
From: Goa World
To: goa...@goanet.org
Subject: [Goanet] SON'VARACHIM SUNGTTAM: Pulis Porjek, Gorjek vo?.?
Bab Jose Salvadoran pulisanchi khotti bollai ani onitti voir soroll ugtem khorun
boroilam. Ami Goykar soddanch
Character Assassination Of A Reputable Person On Herald
I was shocked to read a character assassination advertisement of a reputable
person like Dr. Hubert Gomes by the bootlickers of the Alemao clan and that too
on Herald.
When good enters, evil flutters with insecurity because truth alw
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Message: 4
Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2011 00:05:32 + (GMT)
From: Bernado Colaco
Subject: [Goanet] Emboldened migrants assault locals
You are partly right Bernad bab, we Goans will not react to any anomaly until
and unless, each one's very existence in threatened to the point of
PLUF Militants Apprehended In Goa
Last night as I tried to digest the news about the apprehending of PLUF
militants in Goa I was wondering, what is it that has started pulling all these
terrorist outfits to Goa and why it has started becoming more or less an annual
occurrence ?
Few years back t
My friend Camillo's post "Niz Goemkar - Amchem Goem amkam zai" is a reminder of
the coffin that we Goans are preparing for Goa with great reverence and
enthusiasm.
The great leader Dr. Jack de Sequeira and those around him were well and truly
selfless and not like the self seeking ones that we ha
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Western Ghats Are Not At All Protected
It's become more of a fashion for our politicians to talk about protecting our
environment these days, just a couple of days ago it was the CM, then the PWD
minister. Now it is the turn of our Minister for forests to appeal to the Goan
public to respond a
Goa Is Getting Overbuilt And Overcrowded
http://blogs.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/jugglebandhi/entry/why-goa-acts-as-a-ma
gnet-for-stony-north-india
The TOI columnist Jug Suraiya, has a fascination for Goa like a lot of other
people and he elaborates it in his article.
It's the end of
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Message: 7
Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2010 21:17:18 +0400
From: "pinheiro"
Subject: [Goanet] Liberation of Goa from the Goans (Goa's Liberation Day)
I am sure guys like Agnelo Pinheiro deserve to be saluted for their noble Goan
thinking. He is being modest too, apart from what he has
The Demons Of Mopa Are Back Again
The demons of Mopa are up again rattling the very foundations of the homes of
the Chandel villagers. They are totally opposing the land acquisition for Mopa
Airport. The reality is right there for all to see why our corrupt politicians
are pushing for it, even
Bapaichi Putak Xikvon
Mogea bhurgea ponnar mojo Bapui zaite pauti hea khobrentlean maka xikvon diunk
sodtalo, ani ti khobor oxi asli; Eka ganvant ek minos aslo, kub girestkai tache
thaim asli, bangar duddu zaite ani taka ekuch put aslo, noukri to kori naslo,
dekun favo titlench to taka dital
Goan Freedom Fighters
Portuguese ruled Goa for about 450 years, now it's been five decades since the
end of the colonial rule but are we really free today ? It is true, we just
cannot say that colonialism is of the past but it's also true that people did
not support it then nor do we support i
Our Goan Spirit Is At Stake
Goa today is in dire need of a long term strategy built within the precincts of
an agenda of constructive development, economic improvement and political
involvement at the grassroots level, especially in rural and backward areas of
Goa, even then it should not dilu
Zonvarank Passun Ginyean Assam
Lahan ponnar saun kasak vochpachi (hunting) ani goroupachi (fishing) maka
ekdomuch ahvod asli, varreachem pistolan dekun (airgun) mojo tir (aim)
sompeponnim chukom naslo, sumar tis vorsamchi ghozal hi, poile amchea gavant
zaite render astale ani "katamdor" (black
Azzeachi Plenachi viaz
Bhurgea ponnar mojea azzeachi khobor hi, mojo azzo mhunnge, moje avoicho bapui,
zaitoch zannto aslo, oixim vhoir taka vorsam aslim, punn matear tachea ekdom
daat dove full kens asle, mortam pasun tacho ekui dant hallunk vo zoddonk naslo,
angan matxe motvo aslo, ganvcho lo
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Message: 1
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2010 23:51:12 -0500
From: Venita Coelho
Subject: [Goanet] COLUMN: Remembrance
As usual well written Venita and the message is hard and straight.
It's indeed a pity that our past values, morals, ethics and virtues have been
hijacked by commer
Somoz Sevak
Ramu ani Raju, dogui borech ghott ixtt-mitr, sodanch barabor astat ani sodanch
Goykaram vixi uloitat, Ramu goanettacher vachtat, Dubai xarant bhagvont
Xavier'achea porbe-disa ek dansacho karyakram asa mhunn, ani thanchi oxi bhaxabs
zata:
Ramu : Zannam mure tum Raju, Dexembrache
Expressways Not For Goa
As usual, while browsing through the news papers of today, I came across a
numbers of headlines pertaining to the same subject, namely the National
Highway. One was, "Highway meet at Margao today, Churchill cries foul", another,
"Mapusa MLA slams government over highway
Churchill’s Interview On Goamag
I use to like watching Rajat Sharma in “Aap Ki Adalat” taking pot-shots
at a number of politicians and bureaucrats and making a mickey of them,
it was good entertainment, it would be a relief for every politician
when the show ended, as he would corner and targe
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Message: 1
Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2010 10:22:34 + (GMT)
From: JoeGoaUk joego...@yahoo.co.uk
Thanks JoeUK,
As for the question you asked, Mollop is the first distill of the Cashew juice,
the boiled juice is "goddo", I am not sure if it's given to the pigs, as mostly
the Cash
Mogall Goyemkaranno,
Cajumcho soro mhunnlear amkam ek vodvik, tor kitle zan zannat to koso zata to ?
Havem tacher ho lek bhoroila thantunt kosli-i sozmonni zai zaler or kitem-i
chuklam zalear, upkar korun maka kolloun diat.
This article was written before I had the health scare, found it w
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Message: 5
Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2010 22:04:48 +0530 (IST)
From: Bernice Pereira
To: soter , Goanet
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Fw: RE: Goanet Digest, Vol 5,Issue 1215 - Respect our
Right to Identity
Hi Bernice,
I can understand your dilemma, these money bags think, just beca
Poaching And Deforestation Still Rampant In Goa
It is indeed very disheartening to know that even after all the improved
facilities for the forest officials, poaching still continues. I did not know if
I should cry or laugh at the article "Poaching in wildlife sanctuaries has
reduced substantially
CM The Don Of Migrant Criminals
Crime and Monti Dongor are synonymous, it's been more than two years since a
cache of swords was found at the Monti Dongor and thereafter, it's been nearly
one year since the FIR was filed against the suspects but since then there has
been no news of the case at
Dear Goanetters,
I would like to take this opportunity to thank you all, who have been praying
for my early recovery. Thanks for the calls and concern. I am grateful to you
all and happy to be back on my feet again. Doctors have said that it was only
God who saved me. Thanks for your prayers an
The numerous scams, the fall of bridges, the mosquitoes and the illnesses they
spread, missing the deadlines, the lack of hygiene, even though the levels of
hygiene are different for different people according to our overbearing "Netas",
the success of the Commonwealth games was phenomenal and to t
Well Done Panchwadi
First it was Mauvin Godinho who let loose his pet bull dog, Aboobakr on the
villagers of Cansaulim and now it's the miners who let loose their Goan pet dogs
on the villagers of Panchwadi, where is Goa heading ? What is our Government
doing ? What are all the concerned author
Sattari Still In Stone Age
http://www.oheraldo.in/news/Local%20News/Man-made-wooden-bridge-posing-threat-in
-Keri/38734.html
With reference to the above link, are we still in stone age or the 21st century
? A man made wooden bridge made of bamboos and coconut tree trunk still prevails
in G
Development Has Damaged Goa's Environment
Development has damaged Goa's environment Says Jairam Ramesh, Union Minister for
Environment and Forests. It is indeed heartening to know that there is someone
in the Government if not in Goa at least in Delhi, who is talking about facts
and is holding
World Cup 2010 Review
One month of football carnival went past just like that. A month of sleepless
nights, less sleep taking it's toll at the office and at home facing the music
from the Rani of Jhansi, the wife, all taken in stride but I am sure some men
will still be left on the couch for s
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Message: 9
Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2010 14:45:53 +0800
From: roger dsouza
To: goa...@goanet.org
Subject: [Goanet] Builder Aboobakr Shaikh now targets Cansaulkars and Village
Panchayat!
First it was Churchill Alemao supporting mega builders at Carmona and now it is
Mauvin Godinho
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Message: 7
Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2010 19:02:01 +0530
From: Camillo Fernandes
To:
Subject: [Goanet] Swindon goan festival - character of Goans
Well said Camilo, but it's sometimes impossible to change the perception of
people with a one track mind on some issues, I am not sure
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Message: 10
Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2010 16:23:23 +0530
From: augusto pinto
To: goanet
Subject: [Goanet] On The Character of Goans (formerly Re: Swindon Goan Festival)
Dear Augusto,
My, my, my how dids't I upset up you oh prince of Moira ? Oh yes, my stupid
question, let me
Good, Sincere Politicians In Goa, A Myth Or A Mystery ?
Like the rest of India, Goan politics too has been infested with criminal
elements. Records show that a good number of politicians in the Goa Assembly
have criminal records or have been known or suspected to have links with
criminal elemen
Is it a compulsion to invite Goan Politicians for any function by Goans around
the world ? I am sure the answer is no, so why invite them, can any one tell me
of one Goan politician in the present Vidhan Sabha who is not corrupt or not
supporting the other corrupt politicians or not supporting the
The Germans Are Coming
If we go through the history and the heaps of movies, of the world wars and
there is just one sentence that sent shivers down the spines of Europeans at the
start of both the world wars, "The Germans are coming". This one sentence would
send the entire neighbourhood scamp
NCC taught me how to be disciplined, patriotic says CM
Reference to the article "NCC taught me how to be disciplined, patriotic" on
Herald dated 30th June'10. It is not enough to be taught to be disciplined and
patriotic, after learning we have to put it in action or practice, only then we
por
Please read these two articles by a Goan, they give a look into the present and
the past of Goa
http://blogs.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/roving-i/entry/goa-bharat-mata-s-first
http://blogs.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/roving-i/entry/add-another-f-to-fish
Freddy Agnelo Fernandes
Government's Licentious Eyes On The Cabo-de-Rama Fort
It is said that "Beauty is in the eyes of the beholder", but it does depend on
what sort of eyes the beholder looks at the beauty, it can be plain admiration
or it can be lust. Cabo-de-Rama, is situated on the west coast of southern Goa
Churchill Says he is not a politician by nature but was forced to be one
Our erstwhile PWD minister Churchill Almeao in an article on Gulf News has
alleged that Arwin Mesquita has smeared his name at the behest of a former
Minister and his former collogue, mentor and "kumpar" Mr. Luizinho Falei
In response to:
Message: 7
Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2010 21:43:33 +0400
From: Arwin Mesquita
To: Goanet
Subject: [Goanet] Conversation with Churchill Alemao (Update)
There are a few details that we all have to know regarding Arwin's conversation
with Churchill Almeao. A lot of us showed our ut
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