[Goanet] Global Goans Helping Goa

Things can change in Goa if there is inclusiveness among all communities. In the current situation inclusiveness is seriously undermined by the so called 'majority communtiy'. Decades have been spent on building structures but no infrastructure. The life of communidade has gone for a toss. Toda

[Goanet] Miramar statue should be removed.

In 1968 I was present when the statue of Afonso de Albuquerque the founder of Goa was removed by the then MGP led by Dayananda B. Bandodcar. Its replacement was a so called amity statue of two men one in a pudvem and another in shorts ie to depict a Hindu and Cristao.  This in my opinion is not

[Goanet] When a photo tells us a lot about the times

You have not mentioned the role of Rodrigues brothers Aires and Auspicio and the late Cyril Pacheco with reference to the events. BC By Camil Parkhe camilpar...@gmail.com Scoops come suddenly and only rarely in the life of a journalist.  But that's what makes the event unforgettable!          

[Goanet] When a photo tells us a lot about the times

Hi Roland I was present at many of these rallies, my neighbour Faleiro a mamlatdar of Pangim at that time, warned me that live rounds might be used. At the secretariat, the police lathi charged us. But due to the kind of speed of Usian Bolt and the weaving play of the great Dhyan chand we misse

[Goanet] RAILWAY SURVEY STOPPED FOR 2ND TIME WITH HEAVY POLICE FORCE

Interesting democratic principles, discussing an extension of rail line next to the tracks. No white paper for people opinion. Just crushing fundamental rights of the people. BC --  * : Frederick Noronha https://www.heraldgoa.in/Videos/RAILWAY-SURVEY-STOPPED-FOR-2ND

[Goanet] The trumpet an important instrument for Goan musicians!

Any Goan song usually starts with a trumpet. Even the great Chris Perry was a world class trumpeter. The trumpet as an instrument is used for various Goan cultural events such as the festas, casamento, intruz, moron, procissao etc.  Even a relatively new song by Sanio Fernandes has a trumpet fil

[Goanet] Agri tip of the day... from Miguel Braganza

This is a great initiative by Sr. Bragança. Hope this valuable knowledge can used by the students to pave the way to increase the production of agricultural produce for Goa's sustainability. A small step, but a giant leap for Goa. I only wish there was a link on Facebook to this effect. BC

[Goanet] Extra or ordinary, how would you judge this biography

I am not sure how a legacy of communal and divisive actions is being perpetuated  as a hero. Goans are clearly out of their minds. A new and a better Goa can only be built through social cohesiveness. BC Frederick Noronha fredericknoron...@gmail.com Goa's larger-than-life politician, who held

[Goanet] Goa, seen by Western (Dutch) Eyes, 2009

The hippies came in large numbers to Goa after the strife in Casmira. The freaks were bringing in foreign exchange much needed to pay the petrol bills. The coastal belt of Goa became a haven of free drug peddled by those from the north of India.  Those who took over Goa in 61 bat an eyelid to t

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 15, Issue 490

In the late sixties there was a band by the name of Devils Disciples I remember them playing at the Mary Immaculate Fest in Pangim. There is also the everlasting band Cascades led by Darryl Figuereido. BC Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"           The Forefront * Blue Orange * Imagina

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 15, Issue 490

          The Forefront * Blue Orange * Imagination *           Symphony * Jazz Junction * Sparks * Foremost *           Bondo * Remo * Beat Four * Les Vandals * Top Ranks           (Kuwait) * Blue Turtle * Silver Lining * Jazz           Quarter * Indiana's Abel * Muzik Mann * Sky *           Ar

[Goanet] Lets blow the trumpet for a young Goan violinst!

It a first time in the history of Goan music that a young violinist Anthea Dias won her way for a Carnegie Hall performance next July 2021. Kudos to the teacher Mr. Winston Collaco and the proud parents. Anthea has her origins in the tiny village of Orlim which is sandwiched between Varca, Carm

[Goanet] Goa's musicians and bands... remember not to forget them.

What happens is that some of these western chaps have read little about Goa's history, therefore the cultural knowledge is zero. So when they arrive in Goa they find a totally different lifestyle (to the rest of the subcontinent) which leaves them in awe and wonder.  Thanks to Sr. Noronha who h

[Goanet] Revista Casa de Goa

Exmo Sr. Dr Monteiro, O Goanet nao aceite  anexos. Portanto e por o elo da Revista para beneficios dos leitores de Goanet e outros. Cumprimentos B. Colaco == Meus caros/My dears Em anexo, segue o ?ltimo n?mero da nossa revista. Desejo uma boa leitura e boas f?rias

[Goanet] Wind of Fire: The Music and Musicians of Goa (Mario Cabral e Sa) ... a link

Cabral Sa was also the joint editor of O Heraldo. Last time I heard of him he was unwell. BC Wind of Fire: The Music and Musicians of Goa Hardcover ? 1 April 1997 Mario Cabral e Sa

[Goanet] The Portuguese Presence In Goa - Correction

The Portuguese Presence in Goa: Latter Day Thorns admist Tranquilities is a book written by Sr. Joao Menezes. sold on Amazon. There is also a Kindle version.-- Today thousands of Goans are Portuguese with or without affiliation to Portugal. Those Goans who were a

[Goanet] Proud to speak my Mother Tongue

Aij Goem novo lok hindi uloita. Tujem concani ghelem fondann. Portuges lokhah fokot ghali marit rauhat. BC PROUD TO SPEAK MY MOTHER TONGUE *There was a time, especially during the colonial era in Goa* *and other parts of India, when many of our Goans would not be* *seen talking in their own mo

[Goanet] An Autobiography Paid for By Taxpayers In Goa

This is what you are getting from your liberation of Goa.  BC :::Several important areas come to my mind that need improvements: education, the hospitals (What I recently experienced in Margoa Hospicio is disgusting. Even the education system needs improvementAI will produce Human Zombies and

[Goanet] Goa... some bread links (video and tex

Interesting links to bread making in Goa with many young Goans also involved. Goans have many assets they must keep these traditional industries going. keep the history lessons for another day. Time to get our Goa back. Thanks to Sr. Noronha for his research and patience to place these links. BC

[Goanet] Support Benjamin organic farmer from Parra

Via the social media i received a plea from Benjamin an organic farmer from Parra whose organic fields were devastated because of some sewage flowing from the neighbours septic tank. Benjamin who has been supporting his neighbours with sale of low priced organic vegetable is estimated to have l

[Goanet] World Goa Day 2020

Thanks to Dr.George Pinto for clarifying the origins of WGD. In the early years of 2000 Dr. Giese had also suggested a Goan Bank. I bet if this idea had to take off, the so called Rene would have also claimed that it was his baby.  BC Colin, do not be fooled. History and facts ar

[Goanet] In the seventies we lost our play area

In the early seventies Goa,Daman and Diu witnessed the sudden death of its first chief minister Dayananda Balcrisna Bandodcar under the new rule (1961). This CM was at the forefront of the Maharastra wadi Gomantak party and was seeking the merger of Goa with its northern neighbour Maharastra, w

[Goanet] Aspects of Life in the Goa of Yore: The First Mass (Marcos Gomes-Catao)

RIP Sr. Marcos Gomes-Catao. He would personally share his poems and articles about Goa since 2016. Here is one on Calangute: Ode to CalanguteOf the 40’s The shimmering landscape of BAGA far awayAlmost lost in the curve of the baySo recalls a picturesque MONET tableau HAIL! Brightest Belle  of a

[Goanet] Portugal, Goa... and Covid19

Many months ago I had mentioned on this forum the importance of wearing masks in public to stem the covid virus. One charvadi tried to mock me. In Portugal many people are diligent in wearing masks compared to their 'superior' counter parts like the brits and deutchlanders where the resurgence

[Goanet] Colonialism, Migration and the International Catholic Goan Community

The topics to be discussed sound more of a futlolem record. Today Mollem and the bird sanctuary in South East Goa is going to be destroyed by the evil and unscrupulous capitalists.  Can the bevy of speakers with much clout in the British govt do something to halt the destruction of our nature a

[Goanet] Once Upon a time in Aparanta

The North Indians think Goa is a place of rock and roll similar to the Cuba of Fulgencio Batista. Women and booze is easily available. Besides they are bhingtankars meaning tight fisted. Nuttin will come out from their pockets.  BC I picked up this book after reading the back cover of the book w

[Goanet] ADIEUS AMIGO ANNAND

RIP Anand Madgaokar. I remember the sports competitions in the 70's and 80's at the Campal Stadium (possibly the only good thing that happened after 61). Madgaokar was a top badminton player of those days.  BC In the death of our dear Annand V. Madgavkar Goa has lost a true great Goan who was a

[Goanet] 2020 Goa Book Cover Campaign

Book name: Nehru seizes Goa,Author: Leo Lawerence;Date Published: 1963 Nehru Seizes Goa is a blow to blow account to what happened to Goa in the dark days of 1961. A must read for every Goan and others who have interest in Goa,Damao and Diu, Dadra Nagarveli.  The author aptly relates the rape o

[Goanet] Nehru and Goa

Covid is under control. The govt has given each citizen 2 lakhs worth (Rupees) for economic spending. Trump is fighting a losing battle. After debacle in Vietnam the   the US faces defeat in the economic front. You guys can dance to Tik Tok without the face masks. BC       Portugal wrote its h

[Goanet] Goa Book Cover Challenge Day 3 -In Search Of Self-Fulfillment

If one remembers clearly Dr. Martins faced dadagiri and humiliation from the late Parrikar. Dr. Martins was dragged from his home in pyjamas and sent to jail. He later showed regret for having 'fought' in the 'freedom movement'. This is what he said to Senhor Floriano Lobo of Goa Suraj:  Mr. Lo

[Goanet] Sorrowing lies my land book

I wonder if there is sequel to the book mentioned below, something like - "Sorrowing Lies My Land Six Foot Deep?" Since the author has lived  and is living both the colonial periods. B. Colaco It took me time to get hold of Sorrowing Lies My Land by Lambert Mascarenhas. It gave me a different p

[Goanet] Abbe Faria - Book Cover

Without any exaggeration the book on the biography of Abbe Faria (Jose Custodio Faria) , researched extensively by Shri Diogo M. Fernandes should be short listed for a prize. A statue in the name of Abbe Faria was erected by the Portuguese government in Panaji dedicated to Goa's only hypnothera

[Goanet] 'O FIM DOS SÉCULOS (Goa, Damão, Diu)' De António Correia Lima - A Personal account to December 1961

Antonio Correia Lima was a Portuguese medical doctor who witnessed the first hand  events of 18 December 1961. In O Fim dos Seculos meaning the end of Centuries, Dr. Lima recounts through his experience the last days of Portuguese presence in Goa. His last chapter is dedicated to my father who

[Goanet] Plan B

Plan B in my opinion should be, spend less time on Zoom talks and plan for agricultural sustainably. Time to get off those high horses and till the land with your own hands. If those bhatkars had to till the land by themselves more than 40 years ago, they would have not lost  to the Land to the

[Goanet] Jose Antonio Dias an exceptional Goan.

Jose Antonio Dias from the village of Assagao, Bardez was born during the Portuguese presence in Goa 84 years ago. This octogenarian is a power house in his village. He is a top handyman. From plucking coconuts and cutting trees, painting houses and doing the roof tops, JAD also looks after a h

[Goanet] Dacoits of indian union breach bank

In an alarming event of dacoity, 5 armed robbers from the Chambal valley robbed a bank in daylight on the outskirts of Mapusa. 2 of the dakits were apprehended by valiant Goan heroes who beat the shite of them. 3 dakits escaped through the fields with the loot worth over 11 lakhs.  It looks lik

[Goanet] Dacoits of indian union breach bank

Arre annadi tuka giron laglam kitem. Bolson haat galun disuibor godeanih keuoh naka. I wrote this message based on the valor of the Goan who managed to catch 2 dakits. Did he get any valor for his bravery. You can write about it.  BC Arre Govia, mas khalem Paskanc and dhenk kaddlo intruzak? Th

[Goanet] Mao's saying

Mao's saying of power stems from a barrel of gun was to over throw the proletariat. Now what we have to do is throw the 3 crackpots who promote dacoity in Goa into jail. One of them is a PHD alias permanent head damage, who requires urgent anti dementia treatment with cobrel tel. BC Hello, W

[Goanet] Goa Sudharop: Promoting & reviving Goa's traditions - the Goan "Pao"

The traditional bread making programme promoted by Goa Sudharop is another brilliant initiative from this NGO. Given the current doom situation with no end in sight, self sufficiency is now the name of the game. Best wishes to the Sra. Padeira who is conducting the zoom class. BC Goa Sudharop i

[Goanet] Goa petition

Therefore where is the democracy. Are Goans under a dictatorship after 61. The UN and its Security Council clearly states that Goa was invaded in 1961. Sign the petition. BC The dickheads who attest are at significant risk and will place their liberties in?jeopardy. Think again.? -***

[Goanet] O Heraldo goes Portuguese

Thanks to Sr. Fonseca for the below link on O Heraldo. now publishing some articles in Portuguese. Also a big up to Shri Barbosa the current editor of the newspaper for taking the initiative in its 120 years of publication. O Heraldo you might know was a Portuguese only daily until the 80's, wh

[Goanet] Condolences to Goanetter Nelson Lopes and family...

Sincere condolences to Sr. Lopes and family. B. Colaco

[Goanet] Support Green Issues in Goa.

It took ages for Goans to wake up and take up the cudgels. Today many Green initiatives are taking place all around Goa thanks to the great efforts from Agriculture Engineer Miguel Braganca, Nestor Rangel and others. Social media has also greatly helped to spread the good word around. Recently

[Goanet] RIP Oscar Egidio Mascarenhas

RIP Eng.Oscar Egidio Mascarenhas former student of Don Bosco, Pangim and member of the Oratory Basketball team. Saddened to hear of another death cruelly taken by the dreaded disease. Condolences to the bereaved family. B. Colaco 

[Goanet] BBC: My parents were killed in Angola's secret massacre (with a Goan angle) Message-ID:

I think the massacre happened in 1977. My late father was working in one of the hospitals in Luanda when my family heard that he had to flee to Lisbon. At that time it was stated that there was a coup attempt on Agostinho Neto. I believe it was the Cuban doctors who managed to get him out to sa

Re: [Goanet] R-INDIA CRIMINAL TACTICS TO KEEP GOA ANNEXED : 1st BRIBES, .. then BLACK MAIL & unlawful THREAT .... TO MAKE THEM " SILENT SPECTATORS" & dance their tune ....

MPT to take 50 percent of coast line? BC On Thursday, 29 October 2020, 21:11:40 GMT+8, Miguel Barreto wrote: SUBJECT :   1ST   LURE THEM  WITH   BRIBES ..AND LIES  cum  DEVILS WORSHIPPED  BLOODY - ILLEGAL MONEY  DIRECT  INTO   PERSONAL  ACCOUNTS      .AND THEN   BLACKMAIL

[Goanet] FIR filed against Poonam Pandey for stripping on Goa beach

One wonder's if the authorities FIR every Cumb Mela chappy during the festivities? BC https://tribune.com.pk/story/2271143/fir-filed-against-poonam-pandey-for-stripping-on-goa-beach-while-milind-soman-roams-free -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes. -*

[Goanet] Che's relevance

Today Goa is being smashed and stamped upon. Che's relevance is important for Goa. Goan youth should be taught in schools the revolutionary ideas of these great world leader. He came from Argentina to Cuba to overthrow the puppetry of Fulegencio Batista. Cuba in those days was a prostitute stat

[Goanet] Goa's many liberations

Goa will not need an other liberation it is now a Dead Man Walking. BC - Radharao Gracias 25th November 1510 Timoja and Mhal Poi liberated Goa from the Adil Khan (Idalcao). 19th December 1961 Nehru and Krishna Menon liberated Goa from the successors of Timoja and Mhal Poi.Prior to that at an unkno

[Goanet] MANDOVI MEMORIAL CROSS..03-12-1901

Xri Roland may be unhappy with SFX because his prayers are not answered. Or it may just be that he is a new recruit of the RSS. If someone in Goa sends half a dozen bottles of fine caju feni to Xri Roland the tables may turn in favour of the saint. BC -- Imagine! T

[Goanet] MANDOVI MEMORIAL CROSS..03-12-1901

Derrepente utloh. The government in power is non inclusive. You have to maintain the cross with your own efforts.  BC == Thanks for the  interesting note It is sad to  note that cross is in terrible shape. Can someone awaken the government to maintain it decently.  That 

[Goanet] Happy Liberation Day! - Gifts for you and your loved ones!

What is the meaning of Happy Liberation Day?I have been colonized by New Delhi. Are you happy with the New Delhi colonization. Why so many goodies if Liberation was happy? BC Hello, On behalf of Darryl D'Souza and the 10 Earthkeeper groups in India and around the world, I w

[Goanet] LIBERATION

Goan people are yet to understand that they got fooled on 18th December 1961 ie 59 years ago. I saw the videos on social media of the bundling away of the students etc. Worse than Salazar rule -no reason were given for the arrest. They even tell what to eat and what not to nowadays. Like in por

[Goanet] Congratulations Dr Frederick Noronha

Horray to Sr. Frederico Noronha for his doutoramente although such qualifications sometimes can cause permanent head damage. An example can be seen in the text below which says feni is extracted from vinyards. BC Doctor I have not seen such sincere jubilation for years.  May I add my Congratul

[Goanet] Goans in cricket (worldwide)

Another cricket player with outstanding abilities me thinks was Colin Rodrigues from East Africa resident of Aldeia da Santa Cruz, Goa, also from the Phadte period. BC     --- Namdev  Phadte was one of the finest from Goa in recent memory. He certainly had the potential

[Goanet] Mars Anthem

It is believed that when the planet Mars is inhabited by hordes of humans a welcome anthem will be sung by Baritone Oscar Castellino https://youtu.be/cj8-NcyULps Enjoy! BC

[Goanet] Canadian student suicide

There could be issues at home or bullying at schools. Materialism may not help! BC == Thanks Roland for your comment regarding the possibility of the present crop of children have too much as against what we had  --  little or enough but not TOO MUCH -- Maybe we should teach our childr

Re: [Goanet] Major Port Authorities Act 2021

Sr. Menezes, Heralding the end of Goa with no solution in sight. regards BC On Sunday, 21 March 2021, 22:02:42 GMT+8, john menezes wrote: Text of the Act is attached Subject: Major Port Authorities Act 2021 Date: 21/03/2021 Dangerous consequences for Goa due to inclusion of Mormu

[Goanet] Goan Restaurant in Macau

The owners are using brand name Goa to sell food. Nuttin to do with Goans. BC https://rumble.com/ve7pi1-super-tasty-indian-food-in-macau-goa-nights-in-taipa-village-macau-.html -**

[Goanet] Loved and hated

Tried to destroy the Catholics, But flounded; Got the  Catholic Altar boys and girl and votes to stay in the post. BC Paradox loved and hated, Among the best  rated, leadership vacuum created a matter to be debated Nelson Lopes Chinchinim ***

[Goanet] Aframento

Non saleable land! Lot of land litigations and issues because of the destruction of the Portuguese language after 1961. BC -- Message: 3 Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2018 17:48:44 +0530 From: Frederick Noronha To: Goanet Subject: [Goanet] QUERY:  Message-ID:     Content-Type:

[Goanet] Another Goan feather - Nelson Souza

Nelson Souza is the new Secretary of State for Infrastructure Development, in the current shake up of the Antonio Costa government in Portugal. According to his ficha, Souza a Phd is born in Goa in 1954. Shri Ranoh aikotha zalear ami Goemcar pordehsi gelear, fokot sundass duinah. Best wishes to

[Goanet] Longest bridge by China vs longest statue

China has recently inaugurated the longest bridge in the world linking Macau to Hong Kong. Some 7 km goes under water. This is considered to be the most daring construction ever to be undertaken. This bridge is supposed to increase speed of man and material. In the meantime bharat has construct

[Goanet] The myth of 'strong' British rule in India

Till  this day and year 2018 Portuguese have not abandoned Goans. You'll bharati  chaps with scarce links to Goa  clamor for Portuguese citizenship. No aadhar from Great Britain. BC So you thought that British rule in India was firm, confident, strong and assured; that the infrastructure that

[Goanet] The Portuguese... and the territory of Goa

British fake news to make for their mistakes in bharat. BC Moxham right when he says: *Albuquerque?s policy of being helpful to the Vijayanagar kings proved extremely useful to the Portuguese. Vijayanagar forced Adil Shah out of much of the mainland adjacent to Goa and then encouraged the Portug

[Goanet] Annual Goa Sudharop and Goanetters Meet-Up: Sunday, Dec 30, 2018

Glad to read that Xri Helekar has made the list of the meet up group.  BC Hi All, We have had an enthusiastic response from Goans everywhere to our Goanetters Annual Meet this coming Sunday Dec 30 at Clube Gaspar Dias. If you have RSVP'ed us, and your name is not on the Pre-Registered List below

[Goanet] A Poder in Every Goan Home

I thought poder = power or is it padeiro? BC Alison Lobo has begun a movement to save the Goan bread and ensure that the tradition is carried on. She talks about her journey in perfecting her baking skills and imparting the knowledge to her students. For information regarding classes in baking Goa

Re: [Goanet] A Poder in Every Goan Home

The word poder could reek havoc on the uninitiated Lusitanian. O poder faz pao. Would probably mean the government is producing bread. BC On Monday, 21 January 2019, 04:40:10 GMT+8, E DeSousa wrote:   Bernado Colaco questions I thought poder = power or is it padeiro? BC  Comment

[Goanet] Sad news: Dr Teotonio R de Souza is no more..

TR Souza was anti Portuguese but lived a happy life in Lisboa. Some of his writings were used by the fascists to attack Goans. He used to vist Macau to lecture at the Institute of European Studies. I met him once! BC

[Goanet] Kedna

Kedna is a song written and produced by Antonio Fernandes of Lynx. Shri Coutinho has covered the song. BC - Made famous by Goan-Portuguese Gonzaga Coutinho but also by the Lynx, once one of Goa?s leading bands. https://youtu.be/jDajP40mdJY Roland. Toronto. **

[Goanet] Narendra Modi v. Imran Khan

Khan was a world class cricket player and captain. Many times taking decisions to win under pressure. The other chappy is a chai walla who has sent his bhakts  to threaten minorities in bharat. No support for the Ghodra mass murderer. BC- Regrettably the Pakistani PM has come out on top in the p

[Goanet] House of Commons... vs Goa Assembly

Goa is faced with 5 decades of window dressing, with basic infrastructure development after contributing billions to the coffers of the bharati imperalists. Comparing UK parliament to Goa makes no sense. It is like having pea nut brains. BC After watching some of the recent Brexit debate, I be

[Goanet] ] Dr. Teo -- Maker of history

Many publications taken from other institutions never to be returned. BC  The only thing he created was the XCHR as a world-class institution that will stand for all time.  Eugene Correia

[Goanet] Childhood nursery rhyme

Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall, Humpty Dumpty had a great fall; All the king's horses and all the king's men Couldn't put Humpty together again. BC

[Goanet] Is Goa a RSS caliphate?

After the great fall, Goa now has another one in succession. With fake democracy around us where do Goans go from here? A lot to this is due to the altar boys and girl support. Unprecedented treachery in the name of a job.If Goans cannot change this now it will be the end! BC

[Goanet] Viva Portugal

Viva Portugal, ami goenkar konak bhina. Viva Portugal. BC

[Goanet] New CM's threat

The late ditador, when he usurped power, (while a chappie from Curtorim went to dance with the kangaroos) also initially accused Goans of being pro Salazar. Then made use of altar boys and girl to stay in Power. BC SPEAKER OF GOA NOT INCLINED TOWARDS STATUE, WARNS THOSE WHO SAY ?VIVA PORTUGAL

[Goanet] Abuse on GN

Just to inform that I received an abusive and threatening post from one Zyme Kelp a member of Goa Book Club run by Mr. Noronha. In 1967 the Maratawadis were defeated in an opinon poll. It is time that these sawants are sent back to their Malvan country. They were brought by the MG to boost the

[Goanet] Beauty Varsha Usgaokar

College mate at SS Dempo Goa. Could be batchmate of Xri Frederico Noronha. BC Subject: [Goanet] Goan Beauty -  Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 No drooling please, she?s 51 ! https://youtu.be/uSxNewQ3U2A Roland. Toronto.

[Goanet] The changing face of Moira

Apart from agricultural activities, Moidecars are believed to be famous for moving their church into a shady area because of the hot sun. BC   When anyone hears the name of the village of Moira, the first thought that comes to mind is that of the famous Moira bananas.  Moira in fact was a typical

[Goanet] Beauty Varsha Usgaokar

Xri Noronha now I am standing vindicated. (see post by Xri Francis) I never new you were a nariyal from Saligao. Senhor Colaco, The actress would not be flattered if she had realised you made her so many years older than she actually is :-) Alternately, I failed a good many years in college .

[Goanet] Pulpit gospel propagation not politics

Goan Catholic traitors (ie backers of fascism) should be put to the test. Padre Conceicao did the most courageous act ( besides the late Padre Bismarco) by disseminating the correct information to the congregation. Atleast the communal forces should be defeated at the ballot boxes. BC The ch

[Goanet] A sentence of hate speech

There was no need for the priest to back down. The RSS makes death threat on Goans on a daily basis. It is time to clear Goa from this BJP, Congress, AAP who have come to milk Goa for the past 5 decades. BC From: Nelson Lopes < It is surprising that the renowned preacher from Raia is delivering

[Goanet] Memories of May and Mumbai... It

Sabse acha khaniya. Woh Bombay kah naam toh tik se lika. BC "Tell me about the good old days in Goa, Wendell," a millennial asked me. Where does one begin? With that steamer ride of course. *

Re: [Goanet] (SEE ATTACHED FILE ) :- BJP-RSS Indian- Actor Akshay with Canadian & Indian passport , , , , , But Goans/NRG cannot have Portuguese and Goan passport !!!

Some of them even have Portuguese citizenship and more are joining the bandwagon. BC On Saturday, 11 May 2019, 00:31:55 GMT+8, Miguel Barreto wrote: PTI  MUMBAI ACTOR  AKSHAY  KUMAR :   "  NEVER  DENIED MY  CANADIAN PASSPORT,   DISAPPOINTED BY NEEDLESS CONTROVERSY "(  SEE  ATTACH

[Goanet] Media Invite

How can a man be honorable when he says he will prosecute Goans for saying Viva Portugal? Viva Portugal! BC Sesa FA cordially invites to the annual felicitation ceremony with chief guest Dr Pramod Sawant,Honourable Chief Minister of Goa and Press Conference with Annanya Agarwal, President Sesa

[Goanet] Quo vadis, Goa....? (Caetano V Mascarenhas,

Liberation of Goa is fake. The neo colonialists did nothing for the benefit of Goans besides bringing in communalism, corruption, crime etc. Goans have the right to have Portuguese citizenship. They may be doing low level jobs because of the poor education system in Goa since 1961. The current

Re: [Goanet] BEWARE OF CRIMINAL-RSS DOCTORS ( DR DILIP AMONKAR, DR SHANTARAM SURME, DR SHRIDHAR PAI of PAI NURSING HOME - VADDEM -VASCO (GOA) )

Very true. The new chappy elected in Pangim should first start dismantling the RSS camp before going for the casinos. BC On Monday, 3 June 2019, 05:53:29 GMT+8, Miguel Barreto wrote: TO GOAN-ORIGIN  CHRISTIANS, Please note the names of  DR DELIP  AMONKAR, DR SHANTARAM SURME, D

[Goanet] Goa, the playground of India's billionaires

26 of July Moncada day. BC See around 26:25 mins https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9aUbSHbSi-k&t=4s -- FN* ? * ??? +91-9822122436 AUDIO: https://archive.org/details/goa1556 ***

[Goanet] Expats... and NRGs

- Wow he/she is doing well;- He/she is going down to Goa;- He/she has got connections with fulano and sicrano;- Aayoh what gift they brought. BC Conversation at every NRI Hindu gathering: * These Muslims * Match dekha? * Going to India? * I got $400 return ticket to India * My son is genius

[Goanet] A VERY HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO OUR DEAR MICHAEL

This Mike is the rei of lamanis. We also do not know how fascists and thugs live in lovely Parra. BC - A very warm Birthday greeting to our very dear friend, Goa?s Deputy Speaker and MLA of Calangute Michael Lobo. The young and dynamic Michael Lobo has all the potential to be the next Chief Mini

[Goanet] Quo vadis the expat Goan association?

The  major problem I believe lies in the puppets who govern Goa since 1961. The extent of communalism installed is very profound. Very little motive for young Goans to stay in Goa.  BC But the death of Goan expat organizations has to be understood against the backdrop of the death of the mothe

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 14, Issue 334

Prosperity stems from Goan remittances, straddling on Portuguese culture (tourism) and of course the mines! Atleast the East Timorese are in front of their own desitny while Goa is neo colonized. BC MWhile some of us find it easy to yearn for an independent Goa ruled by a Goan elite handed powe

[Goanet] Sacred Heart, Parra, teachers of the 1980s

From jumping fences to comely maidens Rolly reflects the true spirit of Goanet! BC From: Roland Francis? Hope Tony D'Sa did not mis-spend his youth with comely maidens like those sitting next to him and in other spots in the front row. ---GL responds: Very likely those "comely maidens"

[Goanet] BC

Paul P is a fugitive from the laws of Macau, involved in illegal gambling activities. When the Chinese president tightened the noose on money laundering, Paul P and friends decided to make good their escape and he now lives in the land of my ancestors. Paul P is a bharati straddling on Goan cul

[Goanet] BC

Some people live frustrated lives. Thousands of Goans have now gone after the Portuguese tail. Many are very successful, built large houses in Goa their children are advanced in studies with heavy British accents not the wat man type. Those in twilights years should also strive to get Portugues

[Goanet] Viva Goa, Viva Portugal

This is a link to Goan life - unfortunately under post 61 regime. BC http://www.bbc.com/travel/story/20190708-indias-all-is-well-approach-to-life

[Goanet] Goa, Gone with the Wind by Rajdeep Sardesai

Hail Bharati rule in Goa since 1961. Everything will fall in place in a months time. Now one hears lots of kantaram, Walter Sousa speech, tiatrs. Kaim zaupachem na. 26 of July Moncada day. BC -- We Goans are often unfairly lampooned as happy go lucky, alcohol swiggin

[Goanet] Bharatis invade Lisboa

I was passing Lisboa last week spending  couple hours and what I saw was hundreds of bharatas milling all over that city. Many of them in katli potli and zoteh from a country that send a mercedes benz to the dark side of the moon. I was expecting a falconcity with a potli on his back, but maybe

[Goanet] How the Sugar Industry Shifted Blame to Fat

 Besides the sugar lies, I not sure if GNers are confronted with Eric's dump whenever he posts a cut and paste. BC The sugar industry paid scientists in the 1960s to play down the link between sugar and heart disease and promote?saturated fat?as the culprit instead, newly released historical do

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