Digu is fooling people of Goa and even other ministers and MLAs by saying that
high command (Sonia) takes all major decisions. Actually, Sonia perhaps works a
maximum of 14 hours a day, which amounts to 420 hours a month.
Now, Goa is roughly one:thousandth of India in terms of both area and
*Oak Human Rights Fellowships*
The Oak Institute for the Study of International Human Rights was
established in 1998 by a generous grant from the Oak Foundation. Each year,
it hosts an Oak Human Rights Fellow to teach and conduct research while
residing at the College. The Institute organizes
All Goans are well aware of the fantastic job being done by the editorial team
managing Goanet both by its past members and the present ones. I was wondering
whether it would be possible to have a photograph of the present team as well
as the past ones for benefit of Goanet readers.
Bes
Carmen ,
The Tar Balls on Goa's beaches in the last few days typifies what is
wrong with GoaThis is not the first time it has happened and yet
Digambar Ali Baba Kamat and his 40 thieves have no answer, no strategy
and no clue on how to deal with this pollution and damage to the
Dear Learned Prof. Augustus,
Don't you think that Admin Noronha had his slip showing, perhaps
inadvertently? Remember when we were having the pre-launch palaver near the
MUSH RUM CHICKEN SAND WITCH counter, Admin Noronha in a candid moment
admitted that he had posted pictures of a previous event
Massive downpour of rain failed to dampen GRAF's 'World Konkani Day'
celebration in Mumbai
The World Konkani Day 2010 was commemorated by GRAF (Goan Review Art
Foundation) on 29th August 2010 at Antonio D'Souza High School, Byculla,
Mumbai.
Renowned Konkani litterateur and winner of the
Know the benefits of eating Walnuts?
Read here.
C
http://www.topantiagingtips.com/walnuts.html
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I do agree with Pandu on this...Joe is doing a good job, and if at all he
ask is his privacy,
then surely we shud let him have it. ..look what happend..as a result of
trying to track him down,
and he was sure all will be on lookout for him, some good pics of the launch
could not be taken.
Ambe
Some Flowers (Taken from Margao Garden)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk3/4938457772/
sunflowers
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk3/4937872715/
abolim
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk3/4937873635/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk3/4938460690/
Others
Mr. barad wrote:
My question was Without any partaking in your expressed views on Ravindra
Kelekar's after death I have one request to make for you. Can you please
richly write on what are those things, as per your opinion, that Portuguese
did 500 years ago is being used to torture present day
Dear All
Follow-up to my previous two messages some interesting facts come to
light. During the past 15 days since my first message, I happy to
inform I got 16 enquiries which I replied individually. Thanks to
constant encouragement and guidance from my Friend Renne Barreto, I have
just
There is no governance in Goa since 1961. Goa has been looted by the neo
colonial rulers, the elected reps in Goa are mere puppets to the current
rule. Billions have been taken from for development of other areas, our
civilian airport and other areas have been occupied by outsiders. In
short
Hi,
Pakistani's are fanatics!!! I don't think any of our Goenkars come under that
CATEGORY...
Have a nice day.
Gina
- Original Message
From: Gabe Menezes gabe.mene...@gmail.com
To: Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994! goanet@lists.goanet.org
Sent: Tue, 31 August, 2010
Tony
The Ghantis who are clearing the tar balls in the beaches of Goa should
be instructed to take and dump them in the front garden of Joaquim
Alemao - that is the only way he may get the message that he needs to be
serious about this issue.
And Bernardo,
We must be realistic. I sincerely
It is high time Goans living in Goa realise that they are
Prisoners Of War. It was in the news recently that one of the Goan Ministers
who gets ‘chills’ being behind the ‘Church’ for being a Catholic, that Goa was
“Conquered” by India; quoting the Supreme Court. So where are
Dear Carmen,
More Power to you.
From another one just like you.
Cynthia
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From: YUSUF A. SHEIKH yusuf...@gmail.com
Date: Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 8:46 AM
Subject: World Goa Day Celebration in Vasco Konkani write up
To:
Bhakti Breaks Top Ten Barrier!
Brand Ambassador for Goa Carbon Ltd and Asian Under 18 Girls’ Chess
Champion Bhakti Kulkarni progressed into Top Ten World rankings for the
first time in her career. Bhakti is ranked No.9 in the Under 18 Girls
category in the World with her career best rating of
Dona Carmen,
Your theory will not work because we are colonized by one of the most
corrupt countries in the world. We are like POW's (Dr. Falcao) in Goa
after 61. We have no control over our destiny. Presidential rule is mere
garbage. I am not to sure if you have ever lived in Goa! What
More than 30% of educated Goans (Mostly Christians) are living in 43
other countries.Out of which, fifty six percent are in the Middle East.
Another 13 percent are in Europe, 11 percent in South and South East
Asia, and 10 percent are in North America.Besides seven percent of the
state’s
Never image complex forms, specific bodies, and movements which stem out of
certain philosophies--ex, ballet, if you are not intimately familiar with
them. Unless you are doing it for the hoohah factor, aka wow value. Why?
Because it shows. Certainly not to all, but it shows. And if you do limit
[Goanet] Bad news for Portuguese passport holders
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra2/4947477307/
Don’t know what Herald is talking about..
The headline itself is contradictory or rather sensational?
It says ‘..Portuguese passports holders for the last
three years face the risk of
Dear Benedict,
Thank you for your e-mail of date.
Good to hear the composition of our Goans and their spread throughout
the length and breathe of the universe. We surely are voyagers like
Vasco De Gama.
By way of my contribution to the number of people of Goan origin living
overseas, in
Mr Bernardo Colaco
I was born in Goa, I lived in Goa, I studied in Goa, I am frequent
visitor to Goa , but my visits are mostly to just work on trying to
improve things in Goa. I don't have any interests or any thing in Goa at
all except my heart. It is my homeland, the land of my
Dear Benedict,
In continuation of my e-mail below, my apologies I missed to mention
that there are Goans in New South Wales as well.
Best
Oscar
From: Oscar Lobo
Dear Benedict,
Thank you for your e-mail of date.
Good to hear the composition of our Goans and their spread throughout
the
Hi Benedict,
Only NRI’s? Only if the Government is open about granting proper dual
citizenship will it have much meaning. Of all the Goans listed by you
as living in various countries overseas, can you say how many of these
Goans are NRI’s? I would say very few indeed, if you stop counting
I have yet to see it on amazon.com
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That is the beauty of Konknni language. 'Panchalipi' Can there be any better
proof of secularism in a language? While the language adopted every culture
down the centuries, the present day konkniwallas want to monopolise this
language. It is high time Sahtiya Academy recognises all 5 scripts
Every Government since 1961 has been an interim Government in Goa but
without any Governance !!
Governments in Goa fall at a drop of a hat depending on who is plotting
against whom and who gets what portfolio that can make the most amount
of money.
Even as we speak the so called gang of
Hi Anesimo,
I presume you meant to send your appended e-mail of date to me for
information or to Benedict and wrongly addressed to me.
In any way, you are right in the strategy you have outlined.
Benedict - you guys in the Middle East are in a position to play a
pivotal role in Anesimo's
I should have said an interim government without any political
affiliations. Democracy in Goa is sectarian. To educate the electorate
it will take an other 50 years. By than Goans will be selling ice fruit
in lungis and setting illegal companies like the arrivals from the south
post 61.
Dona
Curtain-raiser at Mumbai
--
Mumbai, Aug 29:The curtain-raiser ceremony of the first World Konkani Cultural
Convention by Mandd Sobhann was held at Rang Sharada Auditorium, Bandra (west),
here on Sunday August 29.
Maharashtra CM Ashok Chavan inaugurated the programme with the Konkani
Here's a soulful rendition of the popular portuguese waltz 'Encoste tua
Cabecinha'
Performed by Zezinho Fernandes who has represented Goa in 17 countries around
the world making him a true ambassador of music from Goa:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buGjjdiQsy0
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Dear Mr Bernado Colaco,
May please take issue with you re.your presumption with respect in
that, it would take Our Goan Electorate in Goa another 50 odd years or
so to get REAL AND Be Re-Educated in the Finer ART of HOW to Elect A
Viable, Firm, Honest Govt of the People, with and for the
My dear Oscar,
I will enter this discussion once more and then return to my corner.
Perhaps, Goans will determine for themselves the following.
a: Why did the electorate in Goa vote the Congress - the last time
around? Were Goans not aware of corruption?
b: Do anyone among us know of ANY
Well said Senhor!! It is the local pollies who are the main cause 0f
the rut that Goa had been sliding into. People now elect those who they
think will do some little illegal favour for them!
Salus
From: Bernado Colaco
I should have said an interim government without any political
Goenkars,
In order to ensure a method to the madness of this debate, may I suggest
that we have just 2 ground rules in responding to Mr. J. Colaco’s
appended e-mail, please:
Comment only on the item that you are well aware of and with a decorum
of respect for one another. A point of view
Some of your old geezers need to smarten up yo.
old geezer= http://www.bongonews.com/layout4.php?event=504
Admin Fred is trying his folksy way to confuse to protect old Joe's
identity (and be naughty while consuming a magic mush-rum sanweech).
Joe aside and you Brardez-nagar residents have a
Lets be clear about this topic. I am sure that what the Government wants to do
is allow
Indian Nationals abroad to vote in Elections in India by absentee ballots. The
term NRIs covers a lot of people. Indians who have taken up UK, USA, Canadian,
Australian citizenship
including yours truly
Dear Goenkars
I was wondering if you have a clear idea, a dream, a vision for an ideal
GOA you would like to see in the near future?
If we have a clear idea, we can start planning strategically on how to
achieve that dream !
So what is your vision for Goa in the next 10 to 15 years? And any
TAG to conduct orientation courses
Tiatr Academy of Goa (TAG) will organise Orientation Classes in
Dramatics for artistes interested in Tiatr, its Song Music. The
orientation courses will be organised in different compartments of Tiatr
such as Script Writing, Lyrics Composition, Direction,
Talking Photos: Some Goan pics you can pick and mix
Fish Market in the city?
Mini fish market here in the busy walkway
In the heart of Commercial City Margao
Near Jackris cafeteria
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk28/4938428262/sizes/l/
Sinking CasinoRio?
Now taken over by Mint
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org
Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.
*** Goa beaches 'tarred'. Rogue ship to blame? - Times of India
ostcard credentials have taken a severe beating with tar balls
washing up on some of its popular beaches from Monday. ...
Dear Agnelo,
I would like to be a part of it , but excuse me i may not want to answer all
the questions but a few i can manage , the earlier you form a registered
organization the better it will be from the view point of trustworthy,
transparency, accountability, etc there could be many who
Dear Carmen,
Yes, there will be a clear vision once we engage our Goans in a proper
forum and ensure we are not all over the place.
We have learnt a lot on what discipline can achieve, I for one being of
Jesuit educational background from St. Britto’s school and a little
observation of how
Bad news ? Why ? People want their cake and want to eat it too ? When you
opt
for a foreign passport, you are in fact changing your nationality. You become
a
foreigner and are
subject to the same rules as foreigners - viz. you need a visa to come to
India/Goa. you cannot hold
Pandu Lampiaum: What do you mean he is doing a good job - he showing dirty
Ponje all the time,NO?
He should go with a stick after them. OR a water canon after Manohar (to
wake him up from his sleep)
OK
I will thank him (he deserves it)
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Oscar, mind your language. You need not tell Dr. Jose Colaco what to write!
AlmeidaG
From: Oscar Lobo
Goenkars,
In order to ensure a method to the madness of this debate, may I suggest
that we have just 2 ground rules in responding to Mr. J. Colaco’s
appended e-mail, please:
Comment
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