'Tarvotti' munje (means) Tarvar kaam korpi dadlo. Saath darya poinn korchea
tarvank 'aag-boat' munnon Tarvoti apoithale. P&O Passanger liners like ss
Arcadia, ss Himalaya, etc were huge passanger liners (remember Titanic) that
provided Tarvotti jobs for many Goan and Mangalorean men, who worked fo
To Goanet -
http://www.parrikar.org/images/samples/Margao-mafia.jpg
r
DAILY GROOK #192
TIE & DIE
by Francis Rodrigues
he tied her with strings,
she was really haughty,
and then he did things
that were really knotty!
_
puns & word-play of all kinds,
if you read between the lines!
_
http://www.business-standard.com/india/storypage.php?autono=331835
Today, Goa may be on the forefront (or close to it) of the People's Licence
Raj. Cheers.
Dear Ms. Goswami,
Thanks for telling us that you travelled first class. God whaat a privelege!. I
am not to sure if you are aware that the same Paca Paos are now coming in
droves to my mutter land. Vey contradictory to their sayings in the 60's innit?
From chors to actors to film chaps we see
PIKEM PAN
Pikem pan sokoll poddlem
Babddem mhatarem zalʼlem
Pachvem pan taka polloun
Murgottun khuch korun hanslem.
Pikea panan hirvea panank vicharlem
Kiteak mhunn go tum haslem?
Hirvea panan gorvan mhonnllem
Tum soklla poddlem tem borem dislem
Teddna pikea
I notice the debates regarding the Toronto Convention taking a strange twist.
The GNAT President himself, Francis Rodrigues, continues to post his
haikus/grooks but is totally silent regarding the Convention in
contrast to all the publicity he used to do earlier. Whereas all the
other organisers h
SEBASTIAN REPRESENTS INDIA AT PEOPLE'SS A A R C IN COLOMBO
Gomantak Times
August 18, 2008
Panjim:
Sebastian Rodrigues, co-ordinator of MAND, an Adivasi-rights Resource
Centre, an initiative of Gawda, Kunbi, Velip and Dhangar Federation
(GAKUVED) represented India at South Asian People's A
Check out the opening lines of TOI's 19/8/08 story titled 'Monsoon session:
Netas get down to business: Airport issue addressed, Oppn takes pot shots at
govt'. "The Chief Minister Digambar Kamat on Monday assured the legislative
assembly that Dabolim airport will be maintained as the international
Hi Cornel,
I believe that your ingenuous remarks hardly merit a scribble. Till today you
have not offered a definition of indian ethnicity. As for being angry with the
bharats they invaded my country and are on the verge of destroying it. Many
blame the 40 Goan chors. But the bharat rule has no
I have asked my good friend Soter some relevant questions. And I expect some
valid answers, not rhetorics.
I floriano is confused, there is a need to de-confuse him. Pls help.
floriano
goasuraj
- Original Message -
From: "soter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: M
Utt Goenkara has called upon government officers who cannot protect the
interests of Goa and Goans to immediately quit their jobs and stop
destroying Goa or face the wrath of Goa's Aam Aadmi.
Utt Goenkara has stated that certain officers were acting with vested
interests for their short term gain
Heart to Heart
By Ethel Da Costa
Can God atleast save Goa?
Because apparently He's given up on India, according to the Supreme Court?
For a multi-faceted country like ours, imagine all Gods giving up on us
collectively? Like a mega strike by the heavenly bodies against one single,
physical e
augusto pinto wrote:
> Dear Mervyn
> Could you please let me know the address and telephone number of 'Tony
> Barretto'?
SWEET!
I am happy to know that the classical Moidekar in thriving in Goa today.
Here is "Tony Baretto's" address and phone number.
2b Figada Vaddo
Near Mario's place.
To Goanet -
Venita Coelho wrote:
>FACT: The GBA includes social activist Roland Martins, who has ensured
>door delivery of cooking gas and exposed many a fraud by marketing
>agencies; Architect Dean D'Cruz who is a member of the TF; Soter
>D'Souza who is the Director of the Centre for Panchayati R
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Full S
Filomena,
In view of your personal comments below, I have to ask whether your
respectabilty is only a veneer, quickly peeled off.
Hangover?? Acid reflux??
I have not addressed any of my posts to you, other than to say in a
simple straightforward manner I genuinely believed you were sincere.
As
MORE MARTYRS: A CARMELITE PRIEST IS MASSACRED IN ANDHRA PRADESH
by Nirmala Carvalho
38 year old Fr. Thomas Pandippallyil, was assassinate don the night of
August 16th on his way to a village to celebrate Sunday mass. His body
showed signs of torture, with wounds to his face, his hands and legs
b
Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 09:17:09 -0700 (PDT)
From: George Pinto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
What I see in the video are a number of blatant land
use violations, including building close to the
water's edge. Ironically, Mallya's land use violations
are close to Salgaonkar's River Princess ecocological
disa
Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2008 21:55:03 -0700 (PDT)
From: Mervyn Lobo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
I have been called much worse names than "an
investment professional." Fortunately, those who
resort to name calling are?those whose opinion is
worthless anyway. Secondly, thanks for your words
of?caution but anyone
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org
Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.
*** Goa Assembly congratulates Abhinav Bindra - Hindu
[7 hours ago] Panaji (PTI): Goa State Legislative Assembly on
Monday congratulated Indian Olympic gold medalist Abhinav
Bindra. "After Bin
Dear all,
After all that hard work, the Toronto Goans might, I thought, benefit
from something which I enjoy very much
I wonder if you good people are interested in classical music.
I find it very relaxing - especially when I am reading ...and
probably, you do too.
There is a lot of contin
To Goanet -
George Pinto wrote:
>What I see in the video are a number of blatant land use
>violations, including building close to the water's edge.
>Ironically, Mallya's land use violations are close to
>Salgaonkar's River Princess ecocological disaster.
For Mallya's blatant disregard for th
--- On Mon, 8/18/08, Arwin Mesquita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Good; now how can you contribute in ACTION to what you
> support.
>
Arwin,
Here is how I already contribute:
1. By not taking or offering bribes
2. By obeying the law
3. By taking out my trash and dumping it in a designated garb
--- On Mon, 8/18/08, Roland Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Since you have so easily written off Rajan's tremendous
> work in Goa, travelling around the length and breadth of it, recording
> for posterity, submitting PILs in Goa courts, meeting
> politicians and haranguing civic officials to
Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2008 21:29:49 +0530
From: Domnic Fernandes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
Well, nothing comes free - everything has a price tag
and this is exactly what Lovino Rebello has been
doing. He charges Rs.40,000 per day for picture
shooting in his house. What a brilliant idea to make
a living o
Source : Moneycontrol.com. Mon, Aug 18 at 21:11 at
http://news.moneycontrol.com/india/news/pressmarket/airtel-launches-services
the-uk-to-connect-nris-to-india/21/19/352311
Excerpts: Bharti Airtel, India's leading telecom services provider, today
entered the UK market with the launch of its virtu
Hi Eugene,
I have no dog in this fight and will not be dragged into taking sides. Some of
us wrote about our convention experience without prejudice. Whatever issues
need to be resolved, need to be done locally without the vomit on public
forums. I wish all of you an amicable resolution, focus
Rui Lobo, and The Guitar Goes Konkani:
http://in.youtube.com/user/fredericknoronha
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Software for Kids Blog: http://softwareforkids.wordpress.com
Dear Goanet,
Please register my protest on this one.
Where are the GN's Rules?
Anyway, i will boycott Goanet for 7 days to show my resentment.
thank you
=
[Goanet] Origin of words
cedrico dacosta cedricod at yahoo.com
Mon Aug 18 09:52:29 PDT 2008
i have noticed several explanations of w
Mauvin tells all the lies. He have feelings only for Non-Goans.
Ask the supporters of Mathany Saldhana & they will tell you'll how good is
Mauvin & how he treat them. His chamchas are there to give his bad ideas.
Mauvin is always harrasing the person who spoke the truth & the turth is always
ag
It is one thing not to be able to write in good English, but writing such
meaningless sentences is unacceptable to say the least.
This mesage ought to have been rejcted by the moderator who is probably
impressed by the prefix 'Dr.' before the writer's name.
Without malice,
Elvis
Greetings!
Ruby Goes has visited Ninemsn News site, and has asked us to send a link to the
following page.
Link:
http://news.ninemsn.com.au/slideshow.aspx?sectionid=6573&subsectionid=80812§ionname=slideshows&subsectionname=mcgrath&photo=3&auto=true
To jump to the page, open your web browser and
Hello Aucia
Click the link for more photos
http://picasaweb.google.com/aacpa400/JackBibResidency
Mario pereira(Dream House Builders)has bulit on our property 7 years back
two(2)row bungalows in Dongorim,Navelim,Goa which have been unoccupied and
maintained all the time and same condition and read
Dears
Mervyn Lobo wrote
.
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 3:10 AM, Santosh Helekar
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Quote
Does an angry Rajan know as much about global economics by taking
pictures of Goa as a bitter man about organizing a convention that he
has not attended? Please pass on this wisdom to Goldman Sachs before
they put mor
Mr. Bernado Colaco,
I do object as an Indian being called a ghanti. What is so great in living
in UK. With a ghanti passport I have travelled half the world, sometimes
travelling by first class, worked in Brazil, got royal treatment when
travelling in South America, more than my fellow Braz
Dear Fellow Goans,
Floriano's reply to my earlier posting just goes to reflect his confusion. One
day the interim report is OK, the next day we have a laundry list. It was
interesting reading Floriano's fiction like that of some migrant journalists.
Truth reveals itself in strange ways, so man
Since Monday 18, 2008 Margao Petrol Pumps are dry and by evening Panaji
faced the same thing.
Knowing the involved issue very well our politicians and our Aam Admi's
Cheap Minister is not bothered to look into the matter as he is always seen
worried about HIS CHAIR.
I hope government Petrol Pum
George wrote
"By his own admission Eugene had a drink at the ball and wrote his one-sided
"piece""
---
Dear George, you mean to tell goanetters that I was drunk and then went home
and wrote the piece. Was I drunk when we spoke at length? Did I appear drunk
when I introduced you to Chrystal'
Almost all the newspapers in Goa had revenue earning advertisement from Dempo
Mining Corporation Pvt. Ltd. on 14th August 2008 - just one day before on its
61st Independence Day. It is also the day when mine operated by another mining
firm Fomentos - notorious for environmental violations colla
Yesterday, St. Michael’s church in Anjuna celebrated St. Sebastian’s feast. It
is the only feast that is celebrated yearly by one particular community of
Anjuna – the “Kumbhar” or the pot makers. Before I proceed to write why the
feast is celebrated by the community, here is a brief history o
>Santosh,
>Ref statement "identities of insiders and outsiders" ; Given your high
>"scientific knowlege"; don't you from the comfort of sitting in the USA; >see
>any problems to Goa with a high uncontrolled migrants influx.
>Arwin
Consider --- why do migrants come to Goa ? To make a living.
1)
Santosh,
Good; now how can you contribute in ACTION to what you support. Rajan has
done some action for what he believes in; so far I have only heard TALK &
criticism from yourself. Rajan and Myself are from Goa whose identity is
shaped from the hisorical facts which I am sure your are aware and K
Luxury complex coming up near Vasco
OHERALDO -GOA
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SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT
Two swimming pools in every villa!
PANJIM, AUG 16 – At Rs 3 crore per villa and Rs 2 crore per apartment, it's
one of the priciest properties coming up in Goa. Infiniti Bay, a
i have noticed several explanations of words like tarvotti etc on Goanet etc...
so would goanetters agree with the meaning of the word RAJAN as Ranvotti Janwar?
i guess his mouth is worst than one
cedric da costa
dubai
Frederick,
What I see in the video are a number of blatant land use violations, including
building close to the water's edge. Ironically, Mallya's land use violations
are close to Salgaonkar's River Princess ecocological disaster. This is
capitalism's illegal and ugly face. What is needed are c
Advalpal mine collapses; major tragedy averted
Courtesy: Bicholim Goa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
BICHOLIM AUG 18: A portion of the Advalpal mine collapsed on Thursday
posing a threat to the nearby houses even as no major disaster was
reported as the water from the pit got diverted away from the houses.
Elsewhere I had written earlier but forgot to sign. Hence this repetition. The
Konkani word for ship/boat is "tarum" and the plural form is "tarvam". >From
this I gather the one who works on ships is called a "tarvotti".
Richard Cabral
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
09422064895
Have a nice day!
edward de
As far as my knowledge goes the Konkani word for ship is "tarum" which in
plural form is "tarvam". Hence a person working on ships is called a "tarvotti".
Alfred de Tavares <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:21:21 +> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL
> > PROTE
Press Release
Taleigoa Chess Academy & International Centre Goa in association with Mustifund
High School, Panaji is organising a full day workshop on Wednesday August 20
2008 from 9.30am to 5.00pm. Lunch will be served. Its a free workshop of
Secondary School Teachers from Goa. Workshop will b
Hi Bernardo
Your logic is seemingly strange for someone who has
claimed to be 'UK returned' in previous posts. Most
importantly, you have failed to show any causal
connection, as imputed by you, between a Portuguese
passport and 'A' level grades in the UK education
sector.
I now make a few furthe
Folks,
On Friday 15 August I came across various news sources reporting that
Francisco D'Souza is featured in the Forbes top-paid young CEOs list. That
merited reporting in Goan Voice but I felt inclined to explain who Francisco
is. When I was digging I discovered that coincidentally he had a Big
In TOI 16/8/08, there is this article headlined "Churchill uses I-Day
platform to slam govt". In it there is this line: " [Alemao] cautioned the
government against going ahead with the Mopa airport as that would be
'disastrous' for Goa and Goans." Now this is all very well and good if the
"Mopa air
Talking Photos: Pai Tiatrist Hall (Ravindra Bhavan Margao)
Yesterday, Prince Jacob staged his tiatr “RUPIA’ (the first ticketed Tiatr at
Pai Tiatrist Hall, Margao).
It was house full by 2pm and many had to go back disappointed.
The tiatr hall has sitting capacity about 1200.
Sitting chair arra
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2008
> 23:52:53 -0400> Subject: Re: [Goanet] COMMENT: Look in the Mirror, Mr Gupta
> (by Venita Coelho)> > Just a line to say how much I appreciate Goanet News> I
> am kept in touch with the more important happenings in Goa my
--- On Sun, 8/17/08, Roland Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>Here's some news for you. Angry or not, one Rajan on Goa's ground is worth >a
>thousand Santoshes looking at outdated Goldman Sachs reports while >sitting in
>the USA.
>
Does an angry Rajan know as much about global economics by
Interestingly, sarpanch who started his speech by saying that he did not know
what was meant by mega projects ended up blaming the landowners for selling
their land for mega projects thereby indirectly indicating that he knew the
meaning of mega projects.
** (My question is how the sarpanc
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