[Goanet] Tales from Goa

Tales from Goa Priyanka Haldipur finds herself addicted to the energy of good ol Goa. There lies a thin line between fun life in Bangalore and "funner" life in a paradise called Goa. It goes by the name of "60-minute flight"! After you have got over that revelation for the thirtieth time, you

[Goanet] Ladies Special

My all time favourite; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdigyXQfisk also available at rediff [EMAIL PROTECTED] for Goa & NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan Video Clips http://youtube.com/joeukgoa or http://is.rediff.com/profilevisitor.php?m

[Goanet] OUR SYMPATHIES

Dear Fred, We were sorry to hear of the sad loss of your dear mother. My family joins me in expressing our heartfelt sympathies to you, your Dad and all your dear ones in your grief. May He give you all the courage to bear the loss and may the soul of your respected mother rest

[Goanet] Non-Goan Marathi wags his finger at Goans

To Goanet - See - http://oheraldo.in/pagedetails.asp?nid=2975&cid=14 My remarks: As I have recorded here on Goanet earlier - soon they will be claiming that Goa's beauty, prosperity, civil manner etc etc etc are all due to migrants. But once Goa turns into a sea of excrement - then the Marxis

Re: [Goanet] Obituary: Felicia Maria Coutinho de Noronha

Dear Frederick, Our heartiest condolences to you and your entire family. We pray to God that your mom's soul may rest in peace. Regards Anita Bale Mississauga, CANADA

Re: [Goanet] Rapes, Murders and Suicides in Goa

Cedrico, You have missed out on illegal constructions and the supply of illegal electricity connections as well as selling Goa to migrants. It is believed that our CM has no other work than to meddle in local Panchayat affairs and exert enough pressure on the Electricity department to give e

[Goanet] Multi Purpose National Identity Card

MULTI PURPOSE NATIONAL IDENTITY CARD 16:33 IST LOK SABHA The first phase of the implementation of the pilot project on Multi-purpose National Identity Cards (MNIC) has been completed on 31.3.2008. More than 12 lakh identity (smart) cards have been issued t

[Goanet] Accommodation for a couple of months

Hi Goanetters, Two student friends of mine -- a girl and a boy -- are coming to Goa to do their internships and will be here for at least a month, maybe two (May-June). They are looking for accommodation and, being interns, they can't afford to spend too much. I was thinking some sort of paying gu

[Goanet] K-06. Abortion - Konkani song

WELCOME TO EDU'S MUSIC COLLECTION K-06. Abortion http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j3k18ow7WE8&feature=related edu [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Goanet] The Vulgarians

Tuesday, April 15, 2008 The Vulgarians India's Emergent Lowbrow Culture After a cool and relaxing week in Goa, I flew back to Delhi on a Spicejet flight. It was then that the new reality slapped me in the face. My experience on the plane made me turn monkish, in the hope I would avoid hell wh

[Goanet] WEBSITE OF ALDONA BACHAO ABHIYAN GOES ON-LINE

The website of the Aldona Bachao Abhiyan is now on-line. The URL is http://savealdona.wordpress.com/. Do check it out. Pasted below is an extract from the website which gives some information about it. --- Note This is a very basic website, put up by a team of volunteers. It has been done a

[Goanet] Goa news for April 23, 2008

Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** \'\'The Hills\'\' recap: Lo steps up - Entertainment Weekly [8 hours ago] Cue Heidi rummaging through her own closet discussing what to wear with Stephanie, whose claim that ''literally ev

[Goanet] GWS - PRESERVING GOAN IDENTITY - ANNUAL MAY QUEEN BALL 2008 ON MAY 8, 2008 - HELP THE NEEDY

The Goan Welfare Society is delighted to announce plans for its Annual Grand Event – May Ball, to be held at the grand Istiquilal Ballroom, Hotel Ramada, Riggae, on 8th May, 2008, from 9.00 pm, onwards. The highlights of the glamorous event are undoubtedly, the crowing of 'May Queen 2008'. P

Re: [Goanet] United Nations says meat-eaters contribute to global warming

Dear Mario, The offer to attend the 2008 International Goan Convention was to give you the opportunity to delve into mainstream scientific opinion and not exercise your googling capabilities. The Pope is on the bandwagon... http://www.grist.org/news/maindish/2007/07/24/religious/#6 Methane from

[Goanet] LIMERICK FOR THE DAY 76A - SALIGAO VILLAGERS UNITE AGAINST MIGRANT INFLUX

SALIGAO VILLAGERS UNITE AGAINST MIGRANT INFLUX The citizens of Saligao have taken matters into their own hands >From outsiders' depredations to protect their precious lands I wish them all success in their brave undertaking And hopes it proves to be a wider effort in the making Of a vigilant p

[Goanet] Daily Haiku #81

DAILY HAIKU #81: _ BASILICA INSCRIPTION _ here lies our francis xavier, first prize for holy behaviour. _ http://2008goanconvention.com/blog/index.php "No, I don't mind the public boo's - I drink anything!" Churchill. _ _

Re: [Goanet] Condolences to F.Noronha

Dear Fred, Please accept my sincere condolences on the demise of your mother. Armando Felin Pereira

[Goanet] Two great, pious leaders -- too santimonious too

I read the following and have begun Saiba bhogos(ing) till the closing of day. Kitem tem Jezun Kalvarichea dongrar nimno usvas sartana mhuntlelem? Aah, voi voi-- eli eli (eloi eloi) lama sabachthani! ([My] God, [my] God why hast thou abandoned me! http

Re: [Goanet] POEM: SCARLETT KEELING (Herald - April 21/08)

On 22/04/2008, jane gillian rodrigues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bosco, > > Great poem. > > I am shocked to read, that many male Goans, even some on this website, are > very happy to state that "Scarlet - deserved it", especially when there are > many 15-year old, Indian, young girls, who out o

Re: [Goanet] Obituary: Felicia Maria Coutinho de Noronha (Frederick 'FN' Noronha's mother)

Dear Fred, My heart felt sympathies to you and your family. May the departed soul rest in peace in heaven. Sincerely, Eustaquio Santimano

[Goanet] Soter D'Souza: The silence of GBA is frightening

This is indeed a cause for concern. Has the GBA been compromised or bought out for 30 pieces of silver ? If Soter who is a core member of the GBA does not know what is going on, who does ? Where are all the other stalwarts of the GBA ? Sad indeed. -

[Goanet] Blessed Joseph Vaz

April 21, 357th birth anniversary of Blessed Vaz. >From the JOSEPH NAIK VAZ INSTITUTE Berkeley, California, USA Blessed Joseph Vaz died Jan 16, 1711. This great Goan has not received the honor he deserves. Goans, Goan clergy, and Goan organizations have done little to honor their native son. Li

[Goanet] CHIMBEL BANK DEPOSITORS CHEATED

Hundreds of Chimbel residents who had deposited their savings over the years at the Chimbel branch of the Mardol based VPK Urban Co-op Credit Society were in for a rude shock on learning that the bank’s pigmy collector Mrs. Menakshi Chudu Shirodkar had vanished with their savings. It is estimate

[Goanet] IA has let us down in the past

I fully agree to Mario's views, the IA flight from shj has let us down several times in the past...and also the high handed attitude of the manager's at the sharjah airport was quite questionable... its time we get a private airline, with a high level of professionalism... I think the best bet i

Re: [Goanet] eclassifieds + Petition form - for Indian Airlines direct flight services between Goa and UAE

Dear Cynthia, Well I hope your decision is good. But I prefer to have NOTHING in the short term and get a good AIRLINE once and for all for long term. Best Regards Mario Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 14:25:01 +0400 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear Mario, Something is better than nothing, I cant th

[Goanet] Mother of mine..

Mother of mine.. How lucky are those who still have their moms with them!! I lost my Mother about 8 years ago but I still feel I lost her last month. People keep saying I did everything to her - a son could possibly do.. But deep down, I know, my conscious tells me that I could still do more. Ye

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Purely seasonal and wild

Talking Photos: Purely seasonal and wild >From tis season, from this month http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk5/2432544120/sizes/l/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk5/2432543498/sizes/l/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk5/2431730643/sizes/l/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk5/243172

Re: [Goanet] POEM: SCARLETT KEELING (Herald - April 21/08)

Bosco, Great poem. I am shocked to read, that many male Goans, even some on this website, are very happy to state that "Scarlet - deserved it", especially when there are many 15-year old, Indian, young girls, who out of poverty, are being forced into prostitution or beg on our Indian roads, d

[Goanet] Konkani song from the albun Bangarache Goem

*WELCOME TO EDU'S MUSIC COLLECTION* ** *Konkani song from the albun Bangarache Goem* *click the link below* ** ** *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XBxUtb7QKeg&feature=related* *edu [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[Goanet] Rapes, Murders and Suicides in Goa

Rapes, Murders and Suicides in Goa Is Goa -- in a state of lawlessness...? It is quite evident that Goa is in a total state of lawlesness...just recount the recent spate of murders, rapes and suicides in Goa... What is the government doing? Is this what the AAM AADMI asked for? Don't the victi

Re: [Goanet] Obituary: Felicia Maria Coutinho de Noronha

My dear Rico & Pamela, Riza, Aren & all family, Please accept our deepest condolences on the sad loss of a beloved mamma & grandma. We join you in praying for rest for her soul. Eva & Alfred

Re: [Goanet] Remo holds free concert to create awareness on global warming

As per e-mail, congratulations to Remo for being the only Internationally,well-known Goan to take the initiative to sing at the concernt on Global warming in Goa. Please let me know if there are other Goans, who have done the same, I will thank them also. Regards, Jane

Re: [Goanet] Obituary: Felicia Maria Coutinho de Noronha

my heartfelt sympathy to you all at home

Re: [Goanet] eclassifieds + Petition form - for Indian Airlines direct flight services between Goa and UAE

Dear Mario, Something is better than nothing, I cant think of taking two flights or changing airlines to reach a destination. As the other airline yu are talking about has not yet got its permission to fly out and not got its landing permission in Dubai as of now. In August there are some

Re: [Goanet] Obituary: Felicia Maria Coutinho de Noronha (Frederick 'FN' Noronha's mother)

Dear Rico I am sorry to learn about the death of your mum. My condolences to you and all the members of the extended family. May her soul rest in peace. Mario

Re: [Goanet] Obituary: Felicia Maria Coutinho de Noronha (Frederick 'FN' Noronha's mother)

Dear Frederick and Pamela Please accept my compliments of deep sympathy for the death of your loving mother. I know how your hearth are suffering. In this moments it is difficult to say the proper words to comfort. But we ask GOD in our pray to take His Holy Soul in Their Hands and give the

Re: [Goanet] Obituary: Felicia Maria Coutinho de Noronha (Frederick 'FN' Noronha's mother)

My heart felt sympathies to Mr. Fredrick Noronha and rest of the family members. May the departed soul rest in peace in heaven. B.M.Viegas

Re: [Goanet] Obituary: Felicia Maria Coutinho de Noronha (Frederick 'FN' Noronha's mother)

Please accept my heartfelt condolences on the loss of FN's mother yesterday. Eternal Rest grant unto her O Lord and let perpetual light shine upon her; May her soul rest in peace. Amen. Chris Fernandes

Re: [Goanet] eclassifieds + Petition form - for Indian Airlines direct flight services between Goa and UAE

Dear Benedict, Thanks for all the efforts to restore the Indian Airlines Flight to Goa. However as I mentioned in my email to goanet sometime before, I will NOT prefer IC back again as their service/aircrafts/arrival&departure/basic courtesy of informing passengers has NOT improved since ages. I

[Goanet] The World celebrates Earh Day Today - Earth Day Tips for Home

*Earth Day Tips for Home* Plant a tree that will shade your house as well as reduce the need for air conditioning. Participate in your community's recycling program and recycle all you can. Combine short car trips, or use a bicycle or walk instead. Improve your home's energy efficiency by adding

[Goanet] Sun, sand, sex and stupidity

Needless to add, this piece is contextually applicable to to Goa although it does not say so here. But the underbellies are being exposed a wee bit more in the media. More power to the women, stupidity too, and with it undeniably -- flagrant exuberance's. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/fema

[Goanet] Churchill Alemao on private visit to Kuwait

Churchill Alemao on private visit to Kuwait A Goan Cabinet Minister Churchill Alemao accompanied by his wife Fatima Alemao arrived Kuwait on a private visit on 21st April 2008. They were welcome with warmth at the Kuwait International Airport by friends, well-wish

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 3, Issue 452/ Condolences

Subject: Re: [Goanet] Obituary: Felicia Maria Coutinho de Noronha(Frederick 'FN' Noronha's mother) To: "Goanet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Fred, My deepest condolences to you and your loved ones on the loss of your mother. We are very much in spirit with you

Re: [Goanet] Valmiki : Sage, Scribiner.

...and, so say all of us! Verilly...verilly it befits one great guy to heap kudos upon the other.. Humbly, Alfred > Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2008 19:14:54 -0700> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL > PROTECTED]> Subject: [Goanet] Valmiki : Sage, Scribiner.> > Our Valmiki takes > after his namesak

[Goanet] SECRETARY Vacancy

*URGENT PLEASE * ** *WE NEED A SECRETARY FOR 6000 TO BE ON HUSBAND VISA 30 YEARS OF AGE OR BELOW - IN BUR DUBAI* SEND CV TO MS CYNTHIA AT [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Goanet] Town & Country Planning Dept full of outsiders

To Goanet - It seems to me that there is an unusually high number of outsiders in the higher ranks of the Town & Country Planning Dept. This is one of the - if not THE - most crucial arm of the Goa govt facilitating the destruction of Goa. So the question is - why have Goans handed over this f

[Goanet] violations in Goa in normal growth against govt. norms.

Pleae go through the themes stated below and imagine where do we stand ? Is it called free and fair judgement ? Up to you dear readers>>> Dear Team of Herald, Greetings. I want to help our child to grow. to develop and be a good citizen of India. But our environment and people who is the pillar

[Goanet] Goa native sues gov. agency

Goa native sues gov. agency By KARA BECKER A Goa native and former employee of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency at Boston is suing the agency and the Department of Homeland Security for roughly $10 million. Edward Furtado alleges that he was discriminated against by the agency's Bos

Re: [Goanet] Remo holds free concert to create awareness on global warming

On 21/04/2008, Mario Goveia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Mario responds: > > > > > As I have said before I know more than some, less > > than others. > Gabe Menezes gabe.menezes at gmail.com > Mon Apr 14 23:50:02 PDT 2008 RESPONSE: > > > Okay, so you say; kindly inform us who on Goane

[Goanet] Condolences to FN

Dear Frederick, I heard of your Mum's passing away through our mutual friend(Tony), and send you my deepest sympathy. From what I've heard, your mother was a larger-than-life woman, and I have no doubt that the many happy memories shes left behind,will sustain you and your loved ones in the days

[Goanet] INTERFACE 2008 IN BICHOLIM - A PLATFORM FOR JOB SEEKERS

-- Samir Umarye BICHOLIM, April 22: "Interface 2008" An industrial cum consumer fair will be jointly organised by the Goa State Industries Association (GSIA) and the Bicholim Industrial Estate Industries Association, at Heerabai Zantye Hall Complex, Bicholim from May 8 to 10. The event is bein

[Goanet] LIMERICK FOR THE DAY 76 - A POEM IN MEMORY OF SCARLETT KEELING

A POEM IN MEMORY OF SCARLETT KEELING Dear Scarlett, your anguish I do share But I am afraid I would hardly dare To claim as you seem to have done That you've done no wrong under the sun. The world of drugs and ecstasy May have helped you realise your fantasy, But for a teenager it would ha

[Goanet] Heartfelt condolences to FN

Dear Fred Please accept my heartfelt condolences on the demise of your mother. It is like losing your roots. It means an added responsibility for you towards future generation. Teotonio