The huge growth in air travel to Goa and other destinations was due tolow
fares offered by airlines. Due to various reasons, the low fare erahas gone,
and so the air traffic has dropped. It is as straightforward asthat; nothing
more to read into it. regards,Samir
Here is a report on changes in
OBITUARY:
Sylvia Linda D'Mello (nee Rodrigues) (42), Mumbai /Kuwait
Sylvia D'Mello (nee Rodrigues) (42), wife of Lester D'Mello (Kuwait), mother of
Leander Lavender. Daughter of Elizabeth the late Charles Rodrigues. Sister
of Janet/Lancy Vas (Saudi Arabia), Jacinta/Prem Menezes
In today's HERALD. the column by Tomcat briefly heaped scorn on the link
made by Churchill Alemao between the Amarnath imbroglio in JK and the Mopa
airport project here in Goa. Alemao of course (well, off and on) wants Mopa
to be a nonstarter. So what is Amarnath all about? Here is a primer of
Yes Rajan, that's the one. Isn't it majestic?
Moi-mogan,
Domnic Fernandes
Gaumvaddy, Anjuna
http://www.goanet.org/post.php?name=Newslist=goanetinfo=2008-Augustpost_id=079015
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GRAB STAB
by Francis Rodrigues
flying into dabolim
a goan gets the jabs,
the first to bite him
are the taxi crabs!
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puns word-play of all kinds,
if you read between the lines!
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When Times Of India (TOI) was starting operations in Goa,our local Press
scared the readers with negative publicity like TOI would pursue the agenda
of builders, news for sale etc.Now we find TOI giving more balanced and
better copy on local issues. The local dailies are trying to copy format
--- On Sat, 16/8/08, Albert Desouza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Whether
you buy a TV, micro wave one does not know what is the
actual price for the dealer looks at you and your needs and
also goan mentality and fires a price which normally is four
times more that the price sold in Delhi.
Goemkars !
WORLD GOA DAY- 20.8.2008 - WORLD KONKANI DAY
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On August 20, 1992, India's Parliament unanimously
I got many phone calls on the Sunday morning asking me if I have read the NT
-Panorama.
Not yet - I said. What's the big deal?
Lambert Mascarenhas has re-invented the almost 9 years old wheel - read it
they told me.
So I read.
And yes, it was the re-inventing of the wheel that was invented by
Thanks everybody for the origin of the word. Fascinating stuff absolutely. I am
correctly researching an article on Goan tarvottis.
thanks,
selma
--- On Thu, 8/14/08, Rajan P. Parrikar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Rajan P. Parrikar [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Origin of word
*TBA condemns sabotage of Gram Sabha of Taleigao Village*
The Taleigao Bachao Abhiyan on behalf of the citizens of Taleigao expresses
its shock and moral outrage at the manner in which the Sarpanch of the
Village Panchayat of Taleigao made a mockery of the Gram Sabha of Taleigao
and did not allow
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Parvasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) is the annual flagship event of the Ministry of
Overseas Indian Affairs (MOIA) which aims to connect more 25 Million Indians
with India's Economic and Social development. The Ministry is organizing
Seventh
Bosco D'Mello wrote:
You have expressed your unhappiness a number of times (here on Goanet) re
the fact that 8 people were able to organize the 2008 International Goan
Convention. These 8 people delivered what WE agreed to do notwithstanding
the perpetual naysayers that are always found in
Those who have gone through these two pieces must be rather confused to
understand what the writer wanted to say. Yes, he has made his point, but by
taking a very long route. I want to simplify those two pieces in a few lines.
1. Religious or no religious, when people pay the voters Rs. 500
Hi Lisette,
At the outset let me thank you and the other committee members for the yeomen
task of holding the recent Goan convention in Toronto. I think you should be
proud of yourselves for being part of the effort. Two decades from now, as one
reviews the Goan history in Canada, your names
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Shameful how domestic help is paid and treated. Modern day slavery spins me out
each time every time. Shouldn't these employers do better? rubygoes
INTERNATIONAL / ASIA PACIFIC | August 15, 2008
Memo From Mumbai: Exploring India's Prosperity
Message: 3
Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2008 10:24:32 -0400
From: Roland Francis
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Subject: [Goanet] How Not To Organize a Goan Convention
Roland writes:
Get some attendees to pretend it was a huge success so that
the same mistakes are repeated.
Roland,
Spare us your jaundiced
E P Unny
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[11 hours ago] Panaji, Aug 17: Next time, when you visit goa,
you will have ample well informed tourist guides who will give
you accurate
Just a line to say how much I appreciate Goanet News
I am kept in touch with the more important happenings in Goa my fatherland
that I love dearly
George Menezes
WORLD GOA DAY 2008 MESSAGE FROM AUSTRALIA.
We, the Goans of Australia, send a message of solidarity and friendship to
all our fellow Goans all over the world as we celebrate World Goa Day during
July and August 2008 in the various major cities of Australia .
This year our twin theme is the
All my hats...topiis...or, what ever my scalp boasts, off to you!
Had you told that poor sore pestered de Das e Gouda cheese that
you were the most famous laugh-maker he might have floored you
with his inimitable, Saar, are you Art Buchwald...?
Chacha, bursting from cruelly inflicted
Hi Remo! that was really good, we are Goans.
angela
Let's not question why, how , for what, when, but, if's , we now need to
have the fight move on and come up with a strategy on which way to go from
here.
Rajan said:
Anything and everything to keep Indians
away from Goa should be encouraged.
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No point in keeping the high flying Indians away from Goa.
It is the walking poor who come by Trains and Coaches without ticket and sleep
and shit on the streets, who are the headache.
How to keep them
From: Santosh Helekar [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- On Fri, 8/15/08, Fr. Ivo C da Souza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
**In the case of Eucharistic miracle of Lanciano, how can
you perform this scientific procedure?
So after all this talk about using a scientific procedure to certify
miracles, we have a
ITS TODAY, 18TH AUGUST, 2008 AT 4.00 P.M. WHEN MAPUSA NAGRIKANCHO EKVOTT {
CITZENS' [OF GOA] INITIATIVE -III } WILL HAND-OVER THE 'CITIZEN'S CHARTER OF
DEMANDS' - SIGNED BY THOUSANDS OF CONCERNED CITIZENS OF MAPUSA AND
SURROUNDING AREAS - OVER THE LACK OF UP-KEEP OF MAPUSA TOWN AND THE MAPUSA
Hi Cornel,
With a ghanti passport our Goan friends would still be at Heathrow airport
trying to get an entry into the UK. Therefore with Portuguese citzenship not
only for these Goans (A-levels), but all the strata, from bramanekas, to mars
and chamar to sudrekas has been a boon. Your claim to
Hi Venita,
Very good analysis of Mr.Gupta's column. I regularly receive and read
goanet articles. Keep up your good work.
Cheers from distant NZ.
Edwin Pereira
adidas NZ
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Impossible is Nothing
Hi All Goans
I fully agree with remo and i so feel the same when
passing by the goan airport.
No goan police,Nobody speaking Konkani etc
In kerala or other states if you dont speak the local
language you cannot work etc
why in Goa all this happens.WE ALL KNOW WHO TO BLAME,I
will always support
Tell this guy that the goans new that there is no gossiping in there so they
were not interested.
its common goans always have more then 80% no show any were. if they were
invited by non goans then you should see the crowd for support.
Tell this guy not to take heart feelings
Thanks
Hello Albert,
I have been following this debate for a long time, what you said is 100%
right, there are people who preach. In todays date to repair an old house is
really hard, you just try to even repair the roof, firstly you cannot find
people, if you find the people the cash is the
Santosh wrote:
Leaving the anger management issue aside, it is really amazing that
Rajan knows so much about so many things in which he has never been
interrogated by a committee of experts - zooming his camera in and
out on the identities of insiders and outsiders, etc. And all this
without
A ''thank you ''is expressed at the end of a favour done and it vaguely
expresses
further the idea that a recipient of a favour somehow owes something in
future.
On the other hand a ''Dev Borem Konun'' means 'let God bless you'' for a
favour
done but there is no hint of a quid pro quo in it.
Hi Selma,
The word 'tarvotti' mean seamam or sailer. In Konknni, Tarum' means 'ship',
and the person who works on the tarum 'ship' is 'tarvotti.' The word
'tarvotti' has nothing do with the words of any othe language.
With luv,
Salvador
On 8/15/08, Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Can someone
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you accurate
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