Re: [Goanet] Matanhy opposed Mopa airport: Alina

2013-04-12 Thread floriano lobo
- Original Message - From: JoeGoaUk joego...@yahoo.co.uk To: goa...@goanet.org Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2013 3:53 AM Subject: [Goanet] Matanhy opposed Mopa airport: Alina Matanhy opposed Mopa airport: Alina PANAJI: Forest minister AlinaSaldanhafinally broke her silence over the

Re: [Goanet] Matanhy Saldanha

2012-03-30 Thread floriano
Dear Roland, My response to your post is not because you have mentioned my name. It is because of the sincerity in which it is written. Matanhy Saldanha and I were colleagues, though I started much much later than he, he being a year younger to me. And I have criticized him more than I have

Re: [Goanet] Matanhy Saldanha

2012-03-30 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 30 March 2012 18:42, floriano floriano.l...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Roland, My response to your post is not because you have mentioned my name. It is because of the sincerity in which it is written. Matanhy Saldanha and I were colleagues, though I started much much later than he, he being

Re: [Goanet] Matanhy - some more memories

2012-03-27 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
Yes I remember that programme. Some learned person on that documentary kept referring to present-day Catholics as these Portuguese people ... --- Protect Goa's natural beauty

Re: [Goanet] Matanhy - some more memories

2012-03-26 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - Matanhy at the SEZ site in Keri-Bhutkhamb, Nov 2007 (Ajay Pereira, Dr. N. Dumo and Floriano are also seen) - http://www.parrikar.org/images/samples/matanhy-keri.jpg Matanhy speaking to the national media about the SEZ scam in Panjim, Nov 2007 -

Re: [Goanet] Matanhy

2012-03-25 Thread Santosh Helekar
The post below reveals to me the following two facts: 1. The author's admission that any person like him who responds to a Goanet post addressed to someone else, does so, because the message in it hit home to him whom the cap fits. This confirms the fact that the following message of mine in a

Re: [Goanet] Matanhy

2012-03-23 Thread Santosh Helekar
I cannot understand why any non-activist or genuine public interest activist would be so offended by my earlier comment as to lash out against me specifically in a public forum for not being an activist by profession. Why is it wrong to not be a political activist, and be a teacher instead?

Re: [Goanet] Matanhy

2012-03-22 Thread Santosh Helekar
George, There is no dearth of young activists. There is only a serious deficiency of honesty, consistency and selfless devotion to justice, as opposed to an inwardly focused desire to engage in petty politics, and to serve essentially parochial and sectarian interests. Cheers, Santosh

Re: [Goanet] Matanhy - the irony

2012-03-22 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - As Teotonio de Souza said, I believe that god saved him from Goan democracy! Dear Dr. de Souza, Why this backhanded swipe?  What you really meant is, you didn't like Matanhy's joining the 'saffron' Bee Jay Pee, didn't you?  But you don't want to say it directly so you outsource the

Re: [Goanet] Matanhy

2012-03-22 Thread George Pinto
Santosh has made an excellent point. --- On Thu, 3/22/12, Santosh Helekar chimbel...@yahoo.com wrote: George, There is no dearth of young activists. There is only a serious deficiency of honesty, consistency and selfless devotion to justice, as opposed to an inwardly focused desire to

Re: [Goanet] Matanhy - The Activist

2012-03-22 Thread Edwin/Diana Pinto
Matanhy Saldanha - The last of the idealists - by Edwin Pinto To me, the passing away of Matanhy Saldanha certainly signifies the end of an era for Goa and Goans. For Matanhy, in a manner of speaking, was the last of the idealists - that rare breed of activists who walked a tortuous path

Re: [Goanet] Matanhy Saldanha R.I.P.

2012-03-21 Thread J. Colaco jc
 Melvyn Fernandes mel...@orange.net wrote:  I was sorry to hear the sad news that Matanhy Saldanha had passed away. Very sad news indeed. My sympathies to the family at this very difficult time for them. May his soul RIP jc

Re: [Goanet] Matanhy Saldanha dies of Massive Heart Attack early today 21.3.12

2012-03-21 Thread Mario Andrew Rodrigues
Very very unfortunate , shocking and Sad. Goa and Goans surely will miss dear Matanhy so will his family and friends. He was special thats why he wanted special status for Goa. God has HIS plans. We may never know or understand. Prayers that his soul may rest in peace Our sincere sympathies

Re: [Goanet] Matanhy and BJP

2012-02-17 Thread floriano
:-)) Glad to note your input Cheers floriano - Original Message - From: Marshall Mendonza mmendonz...@gmail.com To: goanet goanet@lists.goanet.org Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2012 9:09 PM Subject: [Goanet] Matanhy and BJP Floriano Lobo: No born leader follows the followers. On the

Re: [Goanet] Matanhy and BJP

2012-02-15 Thread Geraldo Oliveira
Dear Marshall, I read your comments to my article on goanet and your fears as stated are perfectly understandable.  Goans must throw the anti Goan and absolutely corrupt Congress Party out of power, atleast for this term.  It is foolish argument that Corruption is a lesser evil than Communalism

Re: [Goanet] Matanhy and BJP

2012-02-15 Thread floriano
: Re: [Goanet] Matanhy and BJP --- Protect Goa's natural beauty Support Goa's first Tiger Reserve Sign the petition at: http://www.goanet.org/petition/petition.php ---

Re: [Goanet] Matanhy and BJP

2012-02-15 Thread J. Colaco jc
1: Geraldo Oliviera: Matanhy has joined the BJP on the advice of his supporters in Cortalim constituency 2: Floriano Lobo: No born leader follows the followers. On the Contrary, the followers must follow the LEADER. JC Response: [A] I sincerely hope Matanhy or his lackey will clarify

Re: [Goanet] Matanhy and BJP

2012-02-14 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - J. Colaco wrote: Preface: I believe that Manohar Parrikar (never mind his asinine silly doing porn' remark) is the best individual among the present lot in the Goa Assembly. There is NO contest about that. Right now he (not the party) is the most appealing candidate, in my  view.  

Re: [Goanet] Matanhy and BJP

2012-02-13 Thread J. Colaco jc
On 13 February 2012 15:03, Geraldo Oliveira niger...@yahoo.com wrote [1] one can easily conclude that a Parrikar government with Matanhy in its ranks will be far better than any Congress combination to govern Goa for the next 5 years [2] They (the secularists) will rather hype on the 10 years

Re: [Goanet] Matanhy et 'Overseas citizen have no right'

2011-05-07 Thread Geraldo Oliveira
Dear Friends, We must thank Matanhy for expressing his concerns for OCIs.  What comes to my mind is, by granting  OCI status to persons of Indian origin, Government of India has brought on record those who have relinquished Indian citizenship.  This will enable the Government to check their

Re: [Goanet] Matanhy Saldanha calls for Special Status for Goa

2008-08-31 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
--- On Fri, 29/8/08, Rajan P. Parrikar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Rajan P. Parrikar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Goanet] Matanhy Saldanha calls for Special Status for Goa To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Received: Friday, 29 August, 2008, 1:02 AM the then Prime Minister of India, Mr. Jawaharlal

Re: [Goanet] Matanhy Saldanha calls for Special Status for Goa

2008-08-30 Thread chrisvaz
Mr. Saldanha appeals to every Goan and all those who love Goa to to support this demand, irrespective of caste, religion and political affiliation, in order to protect the interest of the people of Goa, for today and for the generations to come... Perhaps it would have been helpful if Mr.

[Goanet] Re [goanet] Matanhy Saldanha- Reply to Rajan Parrikar's

2007-11-13 Thread Miguel Braganza
Mogall Shridhar-bab, This is not the first of Rajan Parrikar's postings that I have copied for the attention of the GBA Core Group. I am as aware of Rajan's leanings towards Manohar Parrikar as I am of your leanings towards Digambar-bab via my friend Datta D. Naik of the Third Millenium. If the