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*** Changing face of Goan politics - The Hindu
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Arre Bernardwelcome back.did you have a blast at the Zee Awards
in your backyardwith all those Planet Bollywood types at the
Venetianlooks like you were partying a-heck-of-a-lot.and now you
are back to reality.vhoi reelection timebest time of der
year for Goan
The lone singer made his rounds yesterday...singing about his sick baby.
Hmmm...not sure it was the ice cream or election pollution.
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How AirAsia's CEO Spreads His Wings
Tony Fernandes says he is living a boy's own dream. Last summer, the
Malaysian-born entrepreneur was running Asia's biggest budget airline, a
Formula 1 team and a global hotel chain. Clearly, this wasn't demanding enough,
because in August the self-confessed
Beware Goans! The BJP manifesto for Goa is the height of 'Parrikarionics' which
appears to be driving Goa into a BHIKARI GOA with doles, schemes, waiver of
interest on loans, etc. The migrant friendly BJP now seeks to reduce the
domicile period to just 10 years for availing government
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19th Feb, 2012
Goa Bachao Abhiyan held a workshop in the city to deliberate on the
planning issues that need to be put on the agenda during these elections.
Ms Reboni Saha,
There should be an investigation into the road-worthiness of the unfortunate
bus. But how many investigations and charges have there actually been in Goa?
There should have been an investigation into the fire that occurred in Vasco in
August. A terrible tragedy that again claimed the lives of
Carona - Calvim bus Tragedy - The 4 little angels
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For once Soter and I have ended up asking the same questions. Questions which
sane journalists and reporters in Goa should be asking in their editorials.
Where will BJP get the funds to finance what they have promised in their
manifesto. It is only Parrikonomics which can promise something from
Curtorium??
Did the ancient Romans establish a village in Goa?
Roland.
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From: Eugene Correia eugene.corr...@gmail.com
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The BJP manifesto is out, and the Congress one will be out later
today. Is the full text of Trinamool Congress, GVP-UGDP out? Fr.
Bismarque's Manifestor is out.
The BJP, as one paper said, is promising the sky. I think the BJP,
instead of just the moon, felt it would give Goans the whole sky. Or,
Eugene Correia eugene.corr...@gmail.com wrote:
In today's Navhind Times, I saw an advertisement for a carninal parade or
celebration in Curtorium. The government has cancelled its parades in the
cities. Can private parties organized village-based parades?
QUESTIONS:
1: what kind of a question
A question needs be asked of witnesses before finer analysis is undertaken:
Did the bus suddenly belch thick black smoke before it raced and plunged into
the river?
If yes, this (the uncontrollable speed) could be the result of diesel overrun
(or runaway). In many vehicles, a crankcase
As Selma said, Congress will give Goans Babush, Babush's wife,
Churchill Co, it reminds me of the time when Toronto got Mel Lastman
as mayor. The chiarman of the municipal council, Paul Godfrey, was
asked why such an idiot was give the mayor;s post. Godfrey replied,
He may be an idiot but he is
I watched a video clip on one of the local channels today. Parrikar was
saying that his party subscribes to the universal principle of primary
education in the Mother tongue. And that he would solve in an 'amicable'
manner the 'mess' created by 'Catholic' schools. Shabbas bab Parrikar. But
then
It was more than 3 decades ago, the death of one colonial master by the name of
Fakerudein Alamhed, and Goans had to face the brunt of not celebrating Intruz.
Unfortunately for the colonialists, carnaval festivities were conducted on the
quiet. I remember attending a Ball in one large dig in
Goa Chitra request the honour of your presence for the release of the
book Just Matata: Sins, Saints And Settlers, a Novel Set In Goa And
Kenya; penned by Braz Menezes. The book will be released by
Consul-General of Portugal in Goa, Dr. Antonio Sabido Costa.
DATE: February 26, 2012
TIME:
I must commend Goanet and Chhotebhai for presenting us with one of the
finest quality articles I have read in this forum in a long time. It was
well researched and frank. I would also like to express my appreciation to
Jose Colaco for his measured, tempered and mature response. Thank you once
Do Not Take People For Granted
The Congress is reviled by most Goans today, not only because of the
high levels corruption that they roll in and doll out but also for the
lack of foresight and direction that they took off, with respect to
some of the most sensitive issues that are plaguing Goa
Goa Elections: BJP manifesto promises Goa Lokayukta within 100 days
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will institute a Lokayukta in Goa
within 100 days of coming to power, according to the party’s poll
manifesto released Sunday. Former chief minister Manohar Parrikar told
reporters during the
Sunaparanta presents the screening of a documentary film ‘So Close/So
Far’ This documentary will be presented by Portuguese writer, Raquel
Ochoa. The documentary is courtesy Gulbenkian Foundation.
DATE: Wednesday, 22nd February 2012
TIME: 6.30 pm
VENUE: Sunaparanta - Goa Centre for the
5 Years of Shock and Awe
The 5 years of misrule by Digambar led Congress-MGP-NCP combine will
always be remembered as a reign of terror by Goans everywhere. So far,
Digambar has been the worst ever CM for Goa, as equally as that occupied
by his former comrade and predecessor Manohar
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Dear all
It is not a rocket science to figure out where the money is going to
come from- All the loot from corruption which has been rampant for last
five years! Looks like Whatever Parrikar says is disaster for Goa and
Goans and whatever the Secular, NonCorrupt, Pro-Goan, Pro-Catholic
Considering Goa is in the toilet politically, the election manifestos are at
best useful as toilet paper. The election manifesto which Goans should look for
is a -
Corruption free state
Communal free state
Casteist free state
Mininal government intervention in Goan lives,
A former Congress Union Minister
like Mr. Eduardo Faleiro who serves all people of India rather than the
parochial interests of just one community or one religio-political point of
view knows his facts about India much better than some random
Goanetter. He was talking about recent
times, not
Permit me to interject to correct yet another misleading, false and
misinformation/ disinformation given by Santosh. The CSF is neither a
religious nor a political organisation. It is run by a layman. Further
contrary to what Santosh's 'devout' Hindu friend informed him, it is not
affiliated nor
To Goanet -
1) Digu plays the #39;Indira Gandhi defense#39; when asked about corruption.
He says
Corruption is international. He also added that we need to define
corruption (aka
the #39;Bill Clinton defense.#39;)
2) It has been reported that the NCP observer for Goa (a lady named Chavan)
Well said George. So simple that even our unschooled ministers and politicos
can understand it.
Now if only diaspora Goans can arrange to have it sent to the parties in Goa's
election fray, we can witness the stone cold reaction and silence to it.
Goa Suraj will wholeheartedly support it, but
On 20 February 2012 22:46, Tiatr Academy Goa tiatracad...@gmail.com wrote:
Philo de Pilerne has also engraved her name on
the silver screen when she acted in the film ‘Jivit
Amchem Oxem’. She did an important role of a
vamp and caught the attraction of the people.
The song ‘Ang Mhojem Poi
To Goanet -
One for the ages -
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics/nation/goa-assembly-elections-faux-pas-in-election-manifesto-leaves-congress-red-faced/articleshow/11964526.cms
Frame this masterpiece by Digu -
There must be some place at Neura that needs a bridge.
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Goa Legislative Assembly Elections 2012
Manifesto
Goa Pradesh Congress Committee
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'Aaam Aadmi' Ke Bhadte Kadam
Har Kadam Par Bharat Buland
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THE MANIFESTO OF THE CONGRESS PARTY
Goa was liberated from colonial rule in 1961. We have
celebrated the Golden Jubilee of Liberation in 2011-12. In
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Many CM contenders to lead Cong in Goa
Devika Sequeira, Panaji, Feb 20, 2012, DHNS:
Manohar Parrikar likely to take charge if BJP wins
A number of power centres have emerged within the Congress even as
the party is trying its luck to wrest control of all the 40 Assembly
seats with its ally, the
The word intruz comes from a Portuguese word entrudo, which according to my
Collins dictionary, translates to Shrovetide or Carnival.
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Video
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blog – with photos etc
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Goans can take it from me that if Parrikar is two or four short of forming the
government he will even take help of the Alemao and Rane family (family raj).
Goans will be left looking with their fingers in the mouth. Then you will here
the best of Parrikar's justification; The people have
Congress pledge...I wonder if they read that thing in their next term if
there is one for them.
Bill Hothi
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So much for Marshall's bogus promise not to be the one to have the last word in
this thread.
He has now re-emerged to continue his crusade against people who disagree with
his religio-political agenda. This time he has decided to smear a devout Hindu
by associating him with someone called
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20120221/main7.htm
Latest buzz in Punjab Police: Let’s go Goa, gratis
Aman Sood/TNS
Patiala, February 20
There’s something uncanny about this “junket” the Punjab Armed Police
personnel are so crazy about. Loath to outstation duty, especially if
it is
Re:
1. Kangress to build bridge over invisible river (Rajan P. Parrikar)
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Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:20:12 -0800 (PST)
From: Rajan P. Parrikar parri...@yahoo.com
To: goa...@goanet.org
Subject: [Goanet] Kangress to
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