To Goanet -
JOHN MONTEIRO wrote:
Something is going to give one day, the demands
made on the society as a whole will either be
accepted they all collapse, accepted as in
the other States, or there will be violent
outbreaks when the local population realises that
they are not only sharing
FIRST DEATH ANNIVERSARY
(PIEDADE LEITAO)
A Requiem Mass will be offered for the soul
of our beloved mother PIEDADE LEITAO on Sunday,
1st June 2008 at 4.30 p.m. at the Holy Family Cathedral, Kuwait City.
Offered by her sorrowful children: Frankline/Harry Misquitta,
Air India Express to connect new Indian destinations
from Dubai
Gulfnews.com
Published: May 31, 2008, 19:50
Dubai: Air India Express, which currently operates 48
flights per week from Dubai to 12 Indian cities is on
an expansion spree.
The airline will add six more flights to two more
Patkak, Soeg Divncho Nhoi!
1876 vorsant poilench telefonachem sadhon sodun kadpi (inventor) Alexander
Graham Bell sorg rajeant ravun aichea adhunik phone pollevn khub khuxi zata
astolo. Aichi tontrvidea (technology) bhouch fuddem pavon nove-nove sod
(research) korun
--- On Sat, 5/31/08, Rajan P. Parrikar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
These are no random
outpourings of a misguided, naive soul.
This is exactly the kind of spokesperson
the builder would recruit to spread his
message in the media and in public fora.
-
I
http://www.thehindu.com/2008/06/01/stories/2008060154360400.htm
Laurel for a debutante
K. Santhosh
Devi Chandrasekhar has won the Goa State Film Award for the Best
Actress for her performance in Konkani film Vizmit.
Devi Chandrasekhar
Thrissur: A Malayali has won the Goa State Film Award for
Digital storytelling films from Goa...
http://gocreat.blogspot.com/2008/05/day-4-and-5-were-intense-with-each.html
--
Frederick FN Noronha * Independent Journalist
http://fn.goa-india.org * Phone +91-832-2409490
Herald, 30 May 2008
Infrastructure Development: To What End?
By Vidyadhar Gadgil
The agitation against mega-projects in Goa, which are changing the
character and nature of Goan villages and causing tremendous
ecological damage, is acquiring greater strength and spreading to
every nook and
My thanks to Gilbert Lawrence for his constructive comments on my article.
From the outset, let me make it clear that mine was a solitary' account
of one man's experiences in the Kenya Civil Service. I was hoping that, in
sharing these stories via goanet, it would encourage others within our
To Goanet -
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Trusting GBA will be satyanash for Goans
by Soter D'Souza
The most trusted bogey about some saffron brigade trying
to split GBA is being circulated to drum up sympathy just to
protect a section of GBA leaders whose actions are detrimental
to the interest of Goans. The
An addendum:
Madhav Chari had emailed an earlier version of his response to My name is
Anthony Gonsalves, directly to Naresh Fernandes. The last piece has been
slightly updated and typos corrected,
venantius
Here is another Blessing to all those Goans who did not give up their hearts
and Spirit and Prayers.
And For those who only sat back and criticized.Kui Kui !!!
Air India Express Flies - Dubai - Goa soon !! Nah na na, Nah Na !!
We are very hapy !! Lah la lah Lah la !!!
Great News ! To
Mario Goveia wrote:
The flip side to your flip side would be if those who
took your advice and were not as astute as you who had
bought all the way from USD280, bought a ton of gold
at USD1,000 under your expectation that it was going
to USD1,650, and now it's hovering around USD900.
Ouch!
--- On Sun, 6/1/08, Vidyadhar Gadgil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Vidyadhar Gadgil [EMAIL PROTECTED]
massive dams, public sector industries and
a
variety of infrastructure projects. There was very little
questioning of the development process in those hopeful
days. But
subsequent evidence
___
DAILY QUOTE #39:
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Of course I know about noise-pollution, though
my singing has nothing to do with it! It is such
an old issue, don't you Christians remember
those dozen noisy people in the Bible, who
followed Jesus - the twelve decibels?!
Hema Sardessai -
To Goanet -
The media in Goa is a travesty. There is not a
single autonomous or independent outlet you
can trust. Not a single journalist you can cite
as an exemplar. Ominously, all the media
outlets in Goa are controlled by either builders
or miners or political interests. Editors and
The President, managing committee, members and well-wishers of Goan
Cultural Centre-Kuwait
congratulates Christabelle C. Santos who scored 93.2% - Science Stream
at the CBSE Exams.
Christabelle C. Santos is the daughter of GCC-Kuwait Chairman Carmo
Santos Carrie Santos.
We congratulate the
FOOTLOOSE / Derek Almeida
-
The bomb within
Gomantak Times, June 1, 2008
IT WAS ON Thursday that members of the Goa Bombard Abhiyan
met in a secluded room in Caranzalem to bomb the interim
report on the Regional Plan and declare war on the Task
Force.
Rajan Narayan's Stray Thoughts (Goan Observer), May 31 to June 6, 2008
AND a few stray observations on the other hijacking of the week,
namely the hijacking of the GBA by the saffron brigade. As we have
repeatedly pointed out, the saffron brigade -- at the instigation of
Manohar Parrikar -- has
Water woes now in Calangute
31 May 2008, 0441 hrs IST,Rebecca Manari,TNN
CALANGUTE: While the capital city has got some relief from its water
woes, residents of all wards in Calangute, namely Gaurawaddo,
Naikawaddo, Tivaiwaddo, Agarwaddo, Porbawaddo, Umtawaddo, Khobrawaddo
and Sauntawaddo, have
Literacy rate goes up despite enrollments coming downLiteracy rate
goes up despite enrollments coming down
NT NETWORK
PANAJI †Although the literacy rate in the state has increased from
57.25 per cent to 82.01 per cent and furthermore, the number of
schools opened in Goa at the primary, middle
A filmi evening, Goa ishtyle
1 Jun 2008, hrs IST,TNN
First was Kala Gaurav, an award ceremony for arts and crafts of Goa
which saw the Dinanath Mangueshkar auditorium packed to its capacity.
Goa's singing sensation Sonia Sirsat and musician Nilesh Shinde
enthralled the crowd. After the
To Goanet:
Rajan's analysis in his The builders' binary gambit makes absolute
sense. Rajan understands the cunning mind and its stratagems. I certainly
do, and perhaps others do too, but they are not talking and certainly not in
this case in the manner he does. No leader, businessmen or
To Goanet -
See -
http://www.parrikar.org/images/samples/ag-1.jpg
http://www.parrikar.org/images/samples/ag-2.jpg
http://www.parrikar.org/images/samples/ag-3.jpg
All photographs taken in May 2008 in Majorda.
Warm regards,
r
Dear Goanetters,
Sometime back, Pravin sabnis, an activist of GBA had asked me a
question - As a doctor, he had said, what would you do if there was a
problem with parts of a body and not the body as a whole. Now it is
clear which part of the GBA was malfunctioning.
Some of us had suspected for
OCCASIONAL COAT #1
- From Book of Goan Coats -
Goa Chief Minister Digamber Kamat on Sattarday reportedly said
[1] I am not bothered whether my government is stable or not.
jc: Yes Yes! As long as Goa is a stable - why worry about the Gorrment.
[2] I will deliver as far as I continue to be
dear Sir/Madam,
i would like to share my experience of Panchakarma Treatment at the
Ayurvedic Centre Saligao Goa. i had recurrent episodes of sinusitis - along
with migraine. i also suffered from irritable bowel syndrome. i had tried
allopathy, homeopathy. i almost suffered for more than 12 years.
COULD THIS BE THE 'SPARK' THAT WAS REQUIRED FOR THE STARTING OF THE MUCH
DESIRED GOAN REVOLUTION TO LIBERATE ITSELF FROM CORRUPTION???
The potential is there ... if and only if
if what???
Each Goan must ask that question if what ???
What is GBA???
Dolphy
- Original Message -
From: Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2008 4:00 PM
Subject: [Goanet-News] CONTROVERSY: Comment in Goan Observer
Rajan Narayan's Stray Thoughts (Goan Observer), May
Rajan P. Parrikar wrote: The media in Goa is a travesty. There is not
a single autonomous or independent outlet you can trust. Not a single
journalist you can cite as an exemplar. Ominously, all the media
outlets in Goa are controlled by either builders or miners or
political
Divide et Impera ( Latin - the language of the Old Romans )
is the politics of undermining and destroying the enemy
8-)
Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या schrieb:
Rajan Narayan's Stray Thoughts (Goan Observer), May 31 to June 6, 2008
AND a few stray observations on the other
Any dubai guys just mail me with your email signatures
Thankx a lot
kind regds
Cruz Braganza
Customer support Engineer
Emitac Distribution Service Centre
P.O Box 8391, Dubai, UAE
office: 04-6058220 ext 1532
fax: 04-2820084
email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Goa Su-Raj Party appreciates and welcomes the report about the efforts
made by Superintendent of Police (SP) North Shri. Bosco George to revamp and
re-organize the Goa Police Force (North) to be in readiness to combat and/or
control emergencies and exigencies with confidence and ease. This
Dear All: Please see letter below from Ms Susan Casey which I have posted
with her permission. Regards Arwin.
Good afternoon to all at the Save Goa campaign,
I wanted to write a mail to you to express my support for your campaign. It
may sound a little crazy but I am also a resident of England
Hi Everybody: I am at present in London. Sometime back somebody on Goanet
mentioned that there was a goan restaurant in London and also that Costa
products could be available here. Can you please give me the addresses of
the restaurant and also where I can purchase Costa products. Thank you
Hi Jose Colaco
I will keep this reply short, but first, I crave the
moderator's indulgence to please retain the whole of
your response below for the simple reason that it
provides the complete answer to your latest question
would you please direct me to a post wherin Jose
Colaco has singularly
GOAN SOLIDARITY FOR CHANGE
It is certainly an interesting development
When three well-known Goans publicly vent
Their dissatisfaction about what has taken place
In Goa recently and thus have tried to lay the base
For a reversal of the evils that we face at present.
But strangely, few have
Rajan N. has really outdone himself this time as one of the divisive forces
in Goa for spewing this Bull Shit. Ever since I have seen him make up his
own news, dropping names that did not exist in meetings et al, I have
stopped reading the comic books he brings out on weekends. This man could
I would like to draw the attention of all persons part of this network that
this year's World Environment Day function on June 5th has been, by
unanimous choice, been shifted to Colomba, Rivona, south Goa. The public
meeting will commence at 10.00 am. This is a great opportunity for all those
I am in Goa right now; i met a friend who told me of a case in Canacona.
It seems a father has two daughters who are not well educated. He wants
to sell their land so that he can marry off the daughters. But the land
he owns is an agricultural land and not a settlement land.
What should he do?
I read some rave reviews about authentic Goa fish curry rice at Godinho in
Panaji(Near National Theatre). So I ordered a veg soup(Rs20/-) and the said
rice dish (Rs 50/-) comes with fried fish and some red bajji (Veg).I thought
it was a disgrace as authentic etc. The only two places upto
CONGRATS CLINTON FOR THE WONDERFUL WORK YOU ARE DOING TO SAVE THE FEW FROG
SPECIES LEFT IN GOA /INDIA. I HOPE THE SAME IS ALSO FOLLOWED AT OTHER PARTS
OF THE COUNTRY AND THE WORLD, ELSE THE SAME OLD STORY WILL BE STARTED AT
SOME OTHER LOCATION.
VALLEY FALEIRO
2008/5/31 Paulo Colaco Dias [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I can only laugh at Churchill's claim that there are 10 lakh Goan population
residing in the UK. Does he really believe there are 1 million Goans in the
UK? What a joke!! Ahahaha!!!
==
jc's response:
My dear Paulo,
Please do not disparage the
To Goanet -
Rajan Narayan's stray droppings:
The Sangh Parivar has never been happy with
the GBA since secular elements like Dr Oscar Rebelo
and Shridhar Kamat have frustrated their designs
to implement the Sangh Parivar agenda through the GBA.
On Nov 12, 2007, a GBA delegation went to the
Isn't the late Eddy Saldanha, father of the famous Goanetter extraordinaire,
Dr. Kevin Saldanha?
Cheers!
Amazing elephant!
This elephant is not an ordinary one..
It can take you in thru its belly, pass thru its large head and then come back
to the ground by sliding thru it trunk
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk5/2542243435/sizes/l/
Note: This amazing elephant seems neglected by it owner. It
Surprisingly we never heard any expose of the media
when Porrikar was in power and when he literally tried
to suffocate the Goan media with his fanatical and
communial leadership...
the same media houses were running the newspapers in
Goa when the saffron brigade played havoc to divide
and
Folks,
Churchill said that there were one million Indians (not Goans) in the UK.
He was misquoted by the press. You can hear it from the horse's mouth by
checking the video at http://youtube.com/watch?v=baP0Ie5acr0
I had previously reported that in April this year The Arab Times (Kuwait)
quoted
*The following Objectives were listed for a Society to be registered by
Agostinho Proenca in March 2006.*
*The complete to be registered Document was handed over to a few
personalities who were approached to be the Core members of the Society ;*
*One of them being Dr. Oscar Rebello.*
Hey guys...
Sunder Advani and gang are at it...
The casino man who has singlehandedly made way for the setting up of the
Casino industry in Goa in face of whimsical political postures and public
ire...
And in planting pro-casino's stories in newspapers like the TNT and now
Herald, Sunder seems to
Does Goa govt. have the capability to maintain
this system, store all the data, and access it
as and when required?
Or like all other projects, this project will involve
spending a hundreds of crores of tax payers' money
and finally shelved.
Projects that Narvekar has wasted money on, and
ITS FINALLY JUST A FEW PEOPLE THAT MAKE THE DIFFERENCE
LETS SAVE OUR GOA
UNFORTUNATE ITS THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE TO COME OUT OF THEIR HOMES N ON TO THE
ROAD...
TO MAKE THE ELECTED GOVERMENT THE WORK THEY ARE SUPPOSTED TO DO .
iTS A IRONY THAT GOAN TODAY IT HIS OWN LAND HAVE LOST THE CHOICE AND
Hey.. did you know my father, Richard Fernandes, ex OHMS servant, ex
nakuru, nyeri, mombasa no dismeanour, there, but i love kenay and the
goans there!! anthony fernandes.
There are very few people in Goa whom we can count on our finger tips who go
all out FOR OTHERS to seek justice. Correct the visible wrong. And ensure
future of and for Goans is good ,secure, worth living , and on other hand
also to enjoy beautiful goas traditions when it comes to, what goans
I truly enjoy reading Mervyn Maciel's chronicles of E.Africa. It would be
nice if BWANA KARANI were available here. And thanks Frederick for opening a
window to this glorious but poorly documented aspect of the Goan Diaspora.
Xavier Cota
Goa's Irrigation : Valmiki Faleiro
Brilliant! finally someone out there dared to write in
detail (expose?) on the manner in which Goa's
haphazard irrigation system is planned.
It only showed that since the 80's and till date the
agricultural sector in Goa has been highly mismanaged
and inbetween
When discussing Madhav Chari's accomplishments, another name comes to mind --
Vijay Iyer.
Vijay is another one of those supercharged bright guys -- a polymath whose work
has spanned the sciences, arts, and humanities. He holds a B.S. in Mathematics
and Physics from Yale College, and a
-Original Message-
From: Carvalho
I am alone on this forum atleast in my opposing views.
---
Selma,
We are all unique in the sum total of our views but I estimate that I
subscribe to 98% of yours with regard to Goa. The reason why I do not shout
my
Chairman of Caravela Casino-Goa, Sunder Advani said:
Caravela casino was started in the year 2001
operates two cruises per day
employing 203 employees of which 90% are Goans.
The salary for the lowest employee is between Rs 20,000 to Rs 30, 000 per
month
and the senior managers get paid about
Roseferns new Tiatr –G TRZ, based on Scarlett Keeling murder?
If so, why wait till October to watch the Bollywood film ‘Rave Party’?
(Where Katrin Kaif likely to play the role of Scarlett Keeling)
Roseferns has just released his Tiatr GOENKARA –TUM RAGAR ZAINAKA
(Released on 1st June).
We
Talking Photo: River, bridge, boat etc
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk5/2543066440/sizes/l/
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
for Goa NRI related info...
http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/
For Goan Video Clips
http://youtube.com/joeukgoa
or
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org
Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.
*** Goa in pre-quarter play-off - Navhind Times
[17 hours ago] MARGAO â#130;¬ Budweiser Goa raced to a
fluent 2-1 victoryover Meghalaya to qualify for the
pre-quarterfinal play-off in 62nd
Post mortems are no big shake: we
have to avoid death by slow poisoning. Eternal vigil is the price of
Freedom. It is a price I am willing to pay for this cause. 25 Dec. 2006
Dears,
Every day is not Christmas ...but what I wrote on Christmas day 2006 is
finding fulfilment now. No
This was pending for quite sometime now..
Why Goans leave Goa?
Well, if you conduct a survey amongst Goans as to why they leave Goa, one would
get variety of answers and after carefully analyzing the feedback the same can
be classified into the follow 3 main categories:
Why I like to
To Mervyn Elsie Maciel
Totally off the point of '' what Goans gave to kenya'' and with apologies
for this, I would like to know if Mervyn is in anyway related to Wilfred
Maciel who was a great friend of my parents and raised the toast at my
wedding in Nairobi in 1973. He was also godfather to my
DEFINING GOAN IDENTITY: A LITERARY APPROACH by DONNA J. YOUNG ...
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To Goanet -
This Sunday's edition of Herald carries Matanhy's
excellent article entitled Is this Development?
I haven't seen it online yet. I will try and get
a soft-copy tomorrow and post it for Goanet
readers (*).
(*) To enlighten all except a doddering docent
from Bahamas who already
Its not only broadband, but the whole BSNL is down! I hope not and OUT. The
Goa office has shifted to Pune since I understand a circle can have only one
Head Office. Result, no one understands concani or knows Goa at the Xchange.
To find a number in Dhuler, their auto change says number
Don't worry Santosh. Their days are numbered. They will suffer for their own
SINS
Date: Sun, 25 May 2008 23:21:11 -0700
From: samir kelekar
Santosh writes:
This is absolutely true. It seems that these people
are looking for every opportunity to profit from the
construction business.
Hi Gabe,
Well , I do not know if you remember me,
remember there is man sitting at Longin, black as night and sipping coffee,
as black as his soul,
How R U Navelkar,
That articvle there, was the best I have read ,
would apperitiate if you could source out more,
Wow , keep up the good work, U
Jamul Wine No 1
Jamul or Jamblan of many varieties are found in Goa. The fruit should
be somewhat fleshy, about one inch or more in length, and 3/4 inch
wide, outer skin very dark purple and the flesh wheish purple and a
large seed inside.
YOU WILL NEED: Five kgs ripe jamul or about 4 kgs jamul
Indian Premier League (IPL), Rajasthan Royals and the
Goa Connection
When the first ball was bowled on April 18, 2008, at
the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore, India, in the
inaugural match between Vijay Mallyas, Bangalore
Royal Challengers and Shahrukh Khans, Kolkatta Knight
Riders
the
--- On Thu, 5/29/08, dr sunita kasar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
it was the first time i realised the imporatnce of the
primordial factors viz, air, water, fire, earth and space which had to do
with the health. and the disturbance of functions similiar to their
properties causing disease
Rajan Narayan's Stray Thoughts (Goan Observer), May 31 to June 6, 2008
AND a few stray observations on the other hijacking of the week,
namely the hijacking of the GBA by the saffron brigade. As we have
repeatedly pointed out, the saffron brigade -- at the instigation of
Manohar Parrikar -- has
FOOTLOOSE / Derek Almeida
-
The bomb within
Gomantak Times, June 1, 2008
IT WAS ON Thursday that members of the Goa Bombard Abhiyan
met in a secluded room in Caranzalem to bomb the interim
report on the Regional Plan and declare war on the Task
Force.
DEFINING GOAN IDENTITY: A LITERARY APPROACH by DONNA J. YOUNG ...
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identity ...
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