Legislators endorse distribution of money during polls
By Nisser Dias
nisserdias at gmail.com
SMS to 9422437029
The recent fisticuffs between two Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)
members and legislators of the Goa Assembly namely Jose Philip D’souza
and Mickky Pacheco let the cat out of the ba
Collaborating Inter-Religiously For Peace
By Eduardo Faleiro
The last three decades have witnessed unprecedented conflict within and
among nations and religion has often been misused and invoked to justify
sectarian strife. The United Nations, which was created “to save
succeeding generation
Goa Chitra pays tribute to a legend
Legendary Jazzy Joe entrails a packed audience
By Victor Hugo Gomes
Photos: http://bit.ly/GoaChitra-6Nov2010
Jazzy Joe is probably the oldest jazz musician in India who still
performs at the age of 84! Paying tribute to this legendary Goan
musicians caree
Barad,
Tuji parasthiti bara nahin. Thujea dokaila maar basla. Please take some rest!
Vijit Anjuna for some ar fresco!
BC
Gabe Menezes wrote thus to Dr. U.G. Barad: "Physician heal thyself"
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A Key significance of Diwali is to celebrate the victory of light over the
powers of darkness. I think the burning of the evil Narkasur is also quite
significant for the battle of Good vs. Evil. In addition to Hinduism, all
religions including Christianity and Islam preach good over evil; but my
"Goan villages up in arms against the Government's destruction of Goa"
comments:
The problem with goans is that they have long arms but short feet. Their
egos are bloated but intellects are easily influenced by the real estate,
miner, industrialist and medical world. Their hearts are far far away
check this one out:
http://www.portaldasnacoes.pt/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=572%3Ajardins-garcia-da-orta-talhao-de-goa&catid=249%3Aprimavera&Itemid=364&lang=pt
Check out the mango tree in full flower ... and this in Portugal, glorifying
Goa ...
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TNN, Nov 8, 2010, 04.41am IST
PANAJI: Vanxim villagers supported by NGOs, environmental activists and
village groups reiterated their opposition to any tourism project on their
island at a public rally on Sunday.
Ilha de Vanxim Association convener Maggie Silveira explained the dubious
role of
*** Mani House - Bombay ***
"'Mahatma Gandhi is my Hero' - Obama time you act Gandhi-like...get back
all the troops from the barracks in Afghanistan...Iraq...etc...Zaldi 5...!"
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To Goanet -
Economist Atanu Dey reflects on familiar fallacies -
http://www.deeshaa.org/2010/11/07/yaabutt-singapore-is-a-small-country-and-india-is-big
(Link to Part 1 is in the post)
Regards,
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Nice to e-meet you, Arwin! And thanks Tony, on behalf of us readers
who appreciate all the trouble you take. FN
Frederick Noronha :: +91-9822122436 :: +91-832-2409490
On 7 November 2010, Tony de Sa wrote:
> Another Saturday, a stormy Saturday in Goa with squally winds
accompanied by
> rains
Dear Frederick,
The photographs do not give us a clear picture of the location because they
do not give us a view of the houses on either side.
As a four-year-old I lived in Saligao just two houses east of the
crossroads
formed by the main road that ran north from the Pilerne Seminary t
The problem with this fake supurlo Goencar is he never practices what he
preaches. For example, despite what he claims here, he is invariably the first
person to shoot the messenger, as he has done with Charles Dellon, Claudius
Buchanan, Anant Priolkar and Alfredo De Mello in connection with the
On 7 November 2010, Tony de Sa wrote:
Another Saturday, a stormy Saturday in Goa with squally winds
accompanied by rains in the afternoon in Goa. Time for Goanet Intros
once again.
Today, it is my pleasure to introduce a prolific blogger and poster, not
only on Goanet but also in most of Goa
The extract below which is taken from Hind Swaraj para1 of Chp. VII by
Mahatama Gandhiji may help throw some light on the present pathetic state of
Goa whose culture and economy has been captured by migrants. We have
wonderful migrants who are also supported by warped Goan mentalities. They
wan
Goan villages up in arms against the Government’s destruction of Goa
After Benaulim, Chandor, Chicalim, Tivim tomorrow it’s Cansaulim November 9
th at 6:00pm.
As is evident from the village meetings, the heat is on the MLAs and the
Government of Goa. Village after village has clearly given an ult
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org
Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.
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ily News & AnalysisPlace: Panaji
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*Sub: A Rivulet called "ONUIM*"
Some years back a son of Mandopa, Navelim, Mr. Ignatius Gomes have twice in
his letters to Editor, brought to the attention of Public and Government,
the very need to desilt the once richly supportive Rivulet to agricultural
life of Navelim: Dongorim, Aquem Baixo,
Gabe Menezes wrote thus to Dr. U.G. Barad: "Physician heal thyself"
jc's response: HELLO!!!
jc
For reference:
physician
–noun
1. a person who is legally qualified to practice medicine; doctor of medicine.
2. a person engaged in general Medical practice, as distinguished from
one specializing in
:Pics and Video – VANXIM protest Meet
Villain no 1 is our ‘Bism’, ‘Casino mhonche Chellyeponnam’ etc
Ille de Capao
The lady (I could not gt her name) probably from Vanxim in her
Speech disclosed the names of some of the secret agents of
Mahendra Gaunekar viz
Philip D’Melo, Manuel Furtado (
Another Saturday, a stormy Saturday in Goa with squally winds
accompanied by rains in the afternoon in Goa. Time for Goanet Intros
once again.
Today, it is my pleasure to introduce a prolific blogger and poster, not
only on Goanet but also in most of Goa's dailies, Mr. Arwin Mesquita.
Arwin
On 6 November 2010 11:03, Gabe Menezes wrote:
>
>
> On 6 November 2010 02:00, U. G. Barad wrote:
>
>> Gabe wrote: The leader of your Country is a white woman, so why are you
>> badgering about 'white women'?
>>
>>
>>
>> My response:
>>
>>
>>
>> I'm not surprised about your stupid messages/respon
Gilbert is wrong for the first time. Today he wants to know the names of 2-3
churches built on Hindu temples in Tiswadi falling for the fake line that real
historians have been peddling. Gilbert, who should be given the Nobel prize
for History, assumes some Goan Churches were built on temples.
Sea cows, buffaloes enliven folklore
Paul Fernandes, TNN, Nov 7, 2010, 03.51am IST
PANAJI: Endangered species of sea cows or dugongs (Dugong dugon) are
seen only in a few places in Indian waters, but fishermen and coastal
folk in Goa have spun interesting lore around porpoises and dolphins,
mi
Frederick Noronha wrote:
Caught you JC, your bias shows! (As does mine!); Those for whom it is
2010 are in the 21st century of the Common Era.
Jewish people are in the year 5771 - Muslims are in their 15th
century. .Bengali calendar, the Chinese (Year of the Tiger), the
Indian calendar, the Tam
Another Saturday, a stormy Saturday in Goa with squally winds accompanied by
rains in the afternoon in Goa. Time for Goanet Intros once again.
Today, it is my pleasure to introduce a prolific blogger and poster, not
only on Goanet but also in most of Goa's dailies, Mr. Arwin Mesquita.
Arwin who h
I would like to share with Goanetters a current event that likely impacts on
this discussion of converting one religious structure to another.
As some may know, today, many Christian Churches in America are decaying
physically and due to declining devotees. This is because of their older
struct
Bernice wrote:
"Soter , doesn't it smell more of capitalism?"
Comments:
Call it what you want, NGO capitalism or corporatisation. Just like
journalists have no code of ethics, so do NGOs. They may curse miners and
industrialists when it is required to influence donor agencies. The very
next mom
Hi Sudesh
There are a lot of Alokes in Goa now.
There was not one 30 yrs ago!
take care.
m
On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 8:46 AM, Goanet News wrote:
Citizen Journalism programme gets good response in Goa
Citizens not just from Goa but as far as Delhi, Karnataka and
Tamilnadu have shown enormous ent
Is there any commentary on Orlado de Costa's 'Signo de Ira'? I would be
interested in reading to help me with my university studies. Tks
On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 2:11 AM, Goanet Reader wrote:
Three fleeting voices of Goan (Portuguese) literature
Dr Paul Melo e Castro
paulmeloecas...@yahoo.co.
Initially congress party was a party of great leaders with appreciating
track records. Now the party is reduced to one family show. As if there is
only one family in whole of India who can protect and care take India.
Obama selects bright young Indians as his teammate, but here in India we
have
Caught you JC, your bias shows! (As does mine!)
Those for whom it is 2010 are in the 21st century of the Common Era.
Jewish people are in the year 5771 - so they are in their 58th century.
Muslims are in 1431 AH, their 15th century.
Would you choose the Bengali calendar (placing us in the 15th
And they say that 'NELSON' the Great did not know what fear was. That he
could approach a wild 'tiger' like it was a domestic cat.
Possibly, his parent were wise people not to have sent him to CHURCH (my
guess).
Because, the Church is the institution where, to start with, a kid is loaded
wi
Goa Festival 2010
Celebration of Goa at New Delhi
As in the past with the objective of encasing the Goan spirit and
promoting Goan handicrafts, food and culture, “Goenkarancho Ekvot” in
association with Department of Tourism, Govt. of Goa is organizing gala
event “Goa Festival” at Goa Sadan, 1
SON’VARACHIM SUNGTTAM:
Vattar Bodlot, Gõykar Bodolcho Na !
- Jose Salvador Fernandes
Kornattokachea Karwar, Supa ani Joida vattarant khubxe Gõykar vosti
korun asat, oxem svota heach vattarantle lok sangtat. Apunn Konknni
ulovpi Gõykar lok hem-ui te sangunk fattim soronant. Aplim pallam-mulla
Next Theology Of the Body
2nd Workshop in Porvorim, Goa
Date: November 11th – 14th
Venue: Dasia Renewal Center, Porvorim, Goa
Organisers: Couple to Couple League of India
Address: Be-Attitudes, House NO 636
Bhatkar Vaddo Porvorim,
Bardez Goa 403501
Email: beatitudes@gmail.com
valy...@gmail.com
May I ask Gabe Menezes (a white women lover, Portuguese Patriot and a
English Grammar expert - only when he has no answer to offer, although he is
not the only person in Goanet) and his supporter Bernado Colaco, and
Marshall (concerned with demolishing of mosque in India), to Read the
following vie
[1] < jc> wrote: We are, I believe, in the 21st century.
[2] asked: Holy crow! What is the basis for your belief ?
jc's answer: Faith (:-)
BTW: I just saw Selma's contribution to this topic. My response: Ditto!
jc
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Hi Selma, How unsuspecting! My goal was to get you caught up in a
discussion on Goanet...
But since that has been achieved now (and you are quite unable to
slink away into darkness, as I often choose when it suits me!) ... let
me also say I think the grind of religion (particularly Catholicism)
is
bed torne people from ponjeche samujpak BHAIYAS PAV BHAJI hanga Prime time
racher 7.30 to 930 visit karat.
te khup paav pagtole pun khavche naa.
[Babusache urmot tornate olkopak zai zalear BHAIYAS PAV BHAJI ' chea
dukon'nar vochat Ponje (Don Bosco HS'la laguim) sangechea 7.30 te 9.30
horanc
Nice.
To the many who have strolled through through the quad at Xaviers from
the Goan cooks who ran the mess and the canteen to
the likes of Ravi Shanker and now BOand ofcourse Sunil Gavaskar,
who often asks Xaviers students after the quality of the canteen
chaai..or Leela Naidu slowly making
PRUDENT MEDIA SAYS MINISTER OFFERED BRIBE*, NO NAMES TAKEN (updated story
with Sandesh's inputs)
Panaji: Sandesh Prabhudesai, editor in chief of Prudent Media, a local TV
news channel has claimed that a minister in the Goa government had tried to
bribe two of his employees by offering them a Diwal
On 7 November 2010 02:27, Mayabhushan wrote:
Sandesh Prabhudesai, editor in chief of Prudent Media, a local TV
news channel has claimed that a minister in the Goa government had
tried to bribe two of his employees by offering them a Diwali present
in cash.
Interestingly, neither Prabhudesai’s po
But I'm quite dismayed by a child who opts out of Sunday Mass for no
other reason than it's comfortable to sleep in bed every seventh
morning. I would fully understand if someone mature wanted to opt out
of religion; but beliefs and ethics can't be decided on the basis of
convenience. FN
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Why not destroy everything that the Moslems, British and Portuguese built and
start all over again? Why worry about an insititution called modern
civilization? Go back to the bullock cart. I'm sorry, but if you insist on
going
the way you are, you probably belong to that age.
BTW, are you su
On 7 November 2010 17:15, J. Colaco < jc> wrote:
> We are, I believe, in the 21st century.
Holy crow! What is the basis for your belief, doc? FN
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"Granada, I'm glowing under your spell" goes the haunting restraint, and I
am
sure Gabby will treat UG to both language versions of the song.
I spotted the sign in the New York Arab quarter only yesterday : Al Andalus
Restaurant. The remote and parched southern province of Andalucia
If only there was a way to make the repressed fantasies of Goa's saffronites
come true, then maybe they will stop wanting to raze Churches and Mosques to
the
ground.
I strongly urge all Cristao on this board to tout suite start a fund, which
will
untimately make their dreams come true. It wi
Citizen Journalism programme gets good response in Goa
Citizens not just from Goa but as far as Delhi, Karnataka and
Tamilnadu have shown enormous enthusiasm for the first citizen
Journalism course which will begin in Goa on November 12.
Speakers from Goa and Mumbai will be part of the three day
I love kids. Other people's! And they should preferably be big enough
to communicate and make logical conversation.
Bringing up smaller kids can be a 24x7 job, specially in our smaller
Goan families of this generation. But kids represent the future, and a
single kid with a good set of values and c
[1] < jc> wrote:….In return for Falcao's gracious correction of my
typo, I will NOT direct his attention to the following (obviously, a
typo) from him: "any administrative unit or Department or [A]
Ministry HAVE Rules and Regulations" >>
[2] Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão RESPONSE : One last time
Cool it Gabe, this problem will be solved when the English language is
also thrown out -- lock, stock and barrel.
And reading between-the-lines of your discussion, I would think that
either one or both are suffering from that Cafe Prakash diagnosis of
most ailments. In amchi bhash, it's called "se
Hi. Saw Obama's on TV, but this stayed in my mind. I envied the kids at Holy
Name School, Colaba. It was like some kids Mother n Father were there as chief
guests and they got up and danced with all the kids for the Koli Dance. And
after that the kids all milled around them taking autographs
Gabe Menezes wrote:
Barad,
[1] What is the meaning of surrounded their Indian citizenship?
[2] Just the other day you asked me to shower with a white woman or
give her a shower! clearly you are loosing it!
---
jc's response:
Gabe, I do not know why some Indians have this problem, fixation,
fan
Soter , doesn't it smell more of capitalism?
Bernice
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Headline: Who the bleep cares about being an atheist?
By Selma Carvalho
Source: Goan Voice Daily newsletter 7 Nov. 2010 at www.goanvoice.org.uk
Full text:
I hate kids - other people's. I thought motherhood would cure me of this
affliction. Unfortunately, it had the opposite effect. I now despise
On 7 November 2010 06:17, Joao Barros-Pereira
wrote:
> Room with a View
> .
>
> The four or five Hindus on Goanet do not comment (or very, very seldom) on
> their own culture, pro or con. We do have the daily dose of BJP-Congress
> debate which only adds to the boredom. Can't we Go
On 6 November 2010 04:39, U. G. Barad wrote:
> If Catholics in Spain, which was dominated by Muslim rule for 700 plus
> years
> can drive away Muslim rule and equally demolish the Mosques to
> reconstructing churches why Hindus in India not demolish the Mosque which
> was constructed over temple
Festam – Nuvem, Sanvordem, Navelim
In this November Month..
NUVEM (Nuyem)
Nuvem feast well known as ‘Maim-Pobri Fest’
Mae dos Pobres
O/L of Mother of Poor.
But the Church is dedicted to ‘Holy Family’ as main Altar. – see pic
This feast always reminds of those days where many used to
buy
Alberto, how could you say such a thing? Blasphemy! Even if FN Souza
was irreligious himself.
The home where Souza lived is like any other village home. I think a
State like Goa is very adept at not honouring its own. Whether it is
FN Souza or Frank Moraes (Eugene has rightly pointed out that he
d
Kiss me honey, honey - Shirley Bassey. Cha, cha cha!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBSoQqMvYlE&feature=fvst
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DEV BOREM KORUM
Gabe Menezes.
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Room with a View
The breakdown in the population of Roman Catholics, Hindus, Muslims is
probably 30%, 65%, and 5% respectively. But the view from my window is
something else. Goanet appears to be 99% Roman Catholic and this view can be
said to be something of an anomaly, a Goan aberration.
Anyo
PRUDENT MEDIA BOSS SAYS 'MINISTER BRIBED US'; TAKES NO NAMES
Panaji: Sandesh Prabhudesai, editor in chief of Prudent Media, a local TV
news channel has claimed that a minister in the Goa government had tried to
bribe two of his employees by offering them a Diwali present in cash.
In a post on his
FN please include this on Goanet. Thanks
Bernice
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website: www.saferindia.com
To: undisclosed-recipi...@yahoo.com
Date: Sunday, 7 November, 2010, 11:31 AM
Subject: If police ignore or refuge to register, lod
To know about FN souza's house we need the full name of FN de souza and the
location of the house like which waddo the house was situated. One finds it
difficult to know who this FN is. I am from saligao and if you give me the
full name of FN and his full postal address I will reply to you in
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