Matanhy Saldanha bridge at Velsao Pale connecting Dando - Mollo wards.
About 35mtr long bridge took 3 years to complete and cost about 3.5crores.
see Pics, the actual length over the creek (Poim)
Started by then CM Parrikar and commissioned by the present CM Parsekar on
24.10.15 Matanhy's
Dear Friends,
I was present for Vishnu Wagh Matanhy Memorial lecture in the Institute
Menezes Braganza hall. His lecture was well delivered and the audience felt
that whatever he said is true. There were some friends who had another
opinion. Does he really knew Matanhy so well. Was he of
Matanhy Saldanha Memorial programme
23.10.2015 at Institute Menezes Braganza Hall, Panaji
Sonia Shirsat singing – Goa tum Goa Amchmem
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TzGuJTrE3Tg
Vishnu Surya Wagh, Nirmal Sawant and Prema Singh Bindra, Caitu D'Silva,
Rohan Khaunte, Victoria Fernandes Mummy,
Matanhy Saldanha statue unveiled at Cansaulim Today by Chief Minister Manohar
Parrikar on Matanhy’s 66th Birth Anniversary 24th Oct. 2014
The unveiling ceremony was to start at 4 pm sharp but Parrikar arrived around
4.25.
After a brief welcoming speech, Parrikar unveiled the statue at 4.35pm
Matanhy Saldanha Memorial Football finals 28.4.13
T B Cunha Sports Complex, Cansaulim
Wilred Leisures SC, Curtorim v/s CRC Chinchinim
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk70/8691980324/in/photostream
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk70/8691802138/in/photostream/
A short video clip –
- Original Message -
From: JoeGoaUk joego...@yahoo.co.uk
To: goa...@goanet.org
Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2013 3:53 AM
Subject: [Goanet] Matanhy opposed Mopa airport: Alina
Matanhy opposed Mopa airport: Alina
PANAJI: Forest minister AlinaSaldanhafinally broke her silence over
Matanhy opposed Mopa airport: Alina
PANAJI: Forest minister AlinaSaldanhafinally broke her silence over the
Mopaairport issue, stating that her husband late MatanhySaldanhahad publicly
expressed his opposition to it, as Goa could not sustain two international
airports.
Chief minister
Not only Matanhy wanted the Navy shifted from Dabolim and restore Dabolim to
its civil stature,
it is on record from his interviews and letter to the Navhind Times that he
was against the coming up of Mopa airport also.
Read the article here and the Comments:
Matanhy wanted Navy to vacate Dabolim airport
Amidst
growing and sound opposition expressed against Mopa airport through the media
and editorials, it is time running out for the Government to take a pause and
address the question raised
by people of Goa, before it evolves into a popular
MATANHY SALDANHA AND DABOLIM AIRPORT By Fr. Eremito Rebello - Herald -
People's Edit
www.heraldgoa.in [27/3/13
People\'s Edit
MATANHY SALDANHA AND DABOLIM AIRPORT
By: Fr. Eremito Rebello
Dear Rev. Fr. Rebello,
Are you, as one of the main co-celebrants and the deliverer of the
Matanhy Saldanha statue proposed at Upasnagar
Proposal to install Matanhy Saldanha statue at Upasnagar junction and name it as
Matanhy Saldanha Chowk /Junction put forward before Velsao Panchyat Gram Sabha
held today 22.7.12
It was accepted by one and all.
The Sarpanch of Velsao-Pale-Isorsim
I follow the news in Goa from Goanet and from other sources.
I was completely flummoxed by the glowing tributes paid to MS after his death.
Why, I asked myself, did I not read even one percent of the praise showered on
him after his death, while he was still living.
If he was really the man
Subject: [Goanet] Matanhy Saldanha
I follow the news in Goa from Goanet and from other sources.
I was completely flummoxed by the glowing tributes paid to MS after his
death. Why, I asked myself, did I not read even one percent of the praise
showered on him after his death, while he was still
On 30 March 2012 18:42, floriano floriano.l...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear Roland,
My response to your post is not because you have mentioned my name.
It is because of the sincerity in which it is written.
Matanhy Saldanha and I were colleagues, though I started much much later
than he, he being
Yes I remember that programme. Some learned person on that documentary kept
referring to present-day Catholics as these Portuguese people ...
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Matanhy at the SEZ site in Keri-Bhutkhamb, Nov 2007 (Ajay Pereira, Dr. N. Dumo
and Floriano are also seen) -
http://www.parrikar.org/images/samples/matanhy-keri.jpg
Matanhy speaking to the national media about the SEZ scam in Panjim, Nov 2007 -
http://www.parrikar.org/images
, teach’
UNQUOTE
.Marshall Mendonza
Cheers,
Santosh
- Original Message -
From: Marshall Mendonza mmendonz...@gmail.com
To: goanet goanet@lists.goanet.org
Cc:
Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2012 4:36 AM
Subject: [Goanet] Matanhy
My comments were specifically addressed to those
In life, we exist asymmetrically until our life sentence is commuted by death.
To fulfil the purpose for which one’s existence came to be necessary is to
overcome death and join the ranks of immortality.
Not everyone is committedly aware of that purpose, or able to tenaciously
endure that
In life, we exist asymmetrically until our life sentence on earth is commuted
by death. To fulfil the purpose for which one’s existence came to be necessary
is to overcome death and join the ranks of immortality.
Not everyone is committedly aware of that purpose, or able to tenaciously
endure
Why only in Mapusa, Rajan? Practically everywhere in Goa. Mathany put up for
the night at Satya Heera in Mapusa which was also a common saffron joint in
those days.
--
Soter
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My comments were specifically addressed to those who make bombastic
statements but who need to walk the talk. I think the message hit home to
those whom the cap fit.
I have high regard and respect for teachers as well as other professionals
who possess honesty and integrity.
Regards,
Marshall
Upadate: 24th March 2012
Matanhy Saldanha - The Final journey
Goemcho put to
Niz Goemkar to
Mozo gaum-bhau to,
Adieus, Sir Matanhy Saldanha
blog
http://joegoauk-pointofview.blogspot.in/2012/03/adieus-sir-matanhy-saldanha.html
Matanhy laid to rest.
Talking photos..
Matanhy into his
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Joe,
Thank You,
Devan tumkam ho Vaur cholounk khub khub ani khub ghotai diumchi.
Upkar attoun.
Peter Fernandes
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If only those who make statements like the one below had to lead by
example, their words would carry more conviction. Actions speak louder than
a hundred bombastic words. As the saying goes:
‘Those who can, do
Those who cannot, teach’
** **
Regards,
** **
Marshall
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whose dearth I was lamenting in my earlier comment.
Cheers,
be
Santosh
- Original Message -
From: Marshall Mendonza mmendonz...@gmail.com
To: goanet goanet@lists.goanet.org
Sent: Friday, March 23, 2012 11:35 AM
Subject: [Goanet] Matanhy
If only those who make statements like the one
...@goanet.org
Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 11:13 PM
Subject: Jaag Goenkara
To Goanet -
Matanhy addressing an anti-SEZ rally in Valpoi in Dec 2007 -
http://www.parrikar.org/images/samples/matanhy-valpoi.jpg
r
[Goanet] Matanhy or Mathany
It’s JOSE MATANHY DE SALDANHA
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/6858710912/sizes/l/in/photostream/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra3/7004828761/sizes/l/in/photostream/
quote
I have seen his name spelled both ways in the media and elsewhere. I
Yesterday OHeraldo carried an advertisement from the Shack Owners
Welfare Society congratulating Matanhy Saldanha on getting a
ministerial post. It said, Wishing you all the best in your future
endeavours and may God bless you with good health to serve the people
of Goa.
Did God really bless him
Interesting the hypocrisy of those who were not just criticizing Matanhy for
his recent political moves but personally vilified him, yet they now are
singing his praises. Of course, INTEGRITY is not in full supply in the Goan
world (actually in short supply).
But that aside, some mourn the
- Original Message -
From: George Pinto georgejpi...@yahoo.com
To: Goanet goa...@goanet.org
Cc:
Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2012 10:38 AM
Subject: [Goanet] Matanhy
Interesting the hypocrisy of those who were not just criticizing Matanhy for
his
recent political moves but personally
To Goanet -
As Teotonio de Souza said, I believe that god saved him from Goan
democracy!
Dear Dr. de Souza,
Why this backhanded swipe? What you really meant is, you didn't
like Matanhy's joining the 'saffron' Bee Jay Pee, didn't you? But you
don't want to say it directly so you outsource the
Santosh has made an excellent point.
--- On Thu, 3/22/12, Santosh Helekar chimbel...@yahoo.com wrote:
George,
There is no dearth of young activists. There is only a
serious deficiency of honesty, consistency and selfless
devotion to justice, as opposed to an inwardly focused
desire to
Matanhy Saldanha - The last of the idealists - by Edwin Pinto
To me, the passing away of Matanhy Saldanha certainly signifies the end of
an era for Goa and Goans. For Matanhy, in a manner of speaking, was the last
of the idealists - that rare breed of activists who walked a tortuous path
Matanhy Saldanha dies of Massive Heart Attack early today 21.3.12
in my congratulatory message to him on 7th March, I also wrote him to let me
know new govt. swearing in ceremony..
On 15th March I got reply
'thank u, sorry saw your mail late, Matanhy Saldanha'.
that was his last mail to me
Dear goanet readers
I was sorry to hear the sad news that Matanhy Saldanha had passed away. He was
a man of vision, unlike the purveyors of
doom and gloom today, and I hope the work he started in giving Goa an identity
and special status will continue. I recall
meeting him at the Goan
Melvyn Fernandes mel...@orange.net wrote: I was sorry to hear the
sad news that Matanhy Saldanha had passed away.
Very sad news indeed.
My sympathies to the family at this very difficult time for them.
May his soul RIP
jc
If I was asked to choose one person for the qualities of honesty,
kindness and sincerity, I would definitely choose Matanhy Saldanha.
Matanhy Saldanha was my teacher in school, in Don Bosco Panjim where I
studied. He was a multi-faceted personality. Apart from being a good
teacher, he was also a
Matanhy Saldanha
It is with great sorrow that we learn of the sad demise of Hon. Matanhy
Saldanha.
He will always be remembered for having genuine interest in helping
people particularly the downtrodden. Above all his keen desire to give
Goa special status.
He will be sorely missed. May
Very very unfortunate , shocking and Sad.
Goa and Goans surely will miss dear Matanhy so will his family and friends.
He was special thats why he wanted special status for Goa. God has HIS
plans. We may never know or understand.
Prayers that his soul may rest in peace
Our sincere sympathies
*It is with great sorrow and shock, that I share the very sad news that one
of the greastest voice and hopes that we had for our beloved Goa Matanhy
Saldanha is no more. He truly was a beloved son of Goa who worked hard to
the end for Goa and Goans. *
**
*May his wife and loved ones be comforted
Shocking news, the one voice of change is passed on.
Very sad to see one of the few thinking politicians.
Long live the father of protest in Goi!!
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:-))
Glad to note your input
Cheers
floriano
- Original Message -
From: Marshall Mendonza mmendonz...@gmail.com
To: goanet goanet@lists.goanet.org
Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2012 9:09 PM
Subject: [Goanet] Matanhy and BJP
Floriano Lobo:
No born leader follows the followers
Dear Geraldo,
Matanhy is free to join any party and the electorate are free to vote
for whichever candidate they think will represent them best. However,
it must be borne in mind that certain parties are driven by
ideologies. One must check before supporting and voting for such
parties whether
Dear Marshall,
I read your comments to my article on goanet and your fears as stated are
perfectly understandable.
Goans must throw the anti Goan and absolutely corrupt Congress Party out of
power, atleast for this term. It is foolish argument that Corruption is a
lesser evil than Communalism
: Re: [Goanet] Matanhy and BJP
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Dear Geraldo
I cannot but agree with you that the Congress in Goa has proved itself
to be corrupt and incompetant. But then the BJP's track record in
states where it governs is no better. Please refer to reports on
Karnataka, MP, Jharkhand, Chhatisgarh, Uttarakhand, Punjab. Corruption
combined
1: Geraldo Oliviera: Matanhy has joined the BJP on the advice of his
supporters in Cortalim constituency
2: Floriano Lobo: No born leader follows the followers. On the Contrary,
the followers must follow the LEADER.
JC Response:
[A] I sincerely hope Matanhy or his lackey will clarify
To Goanet -
J. Colaco wrote:
Preface: I believe that Manohar Parrikar (never mind his asinine silly
doing porn' remark) is the best individual among the present lot in the
Goa Assembly. There is NO contest about that.
Right now he (not the party) is the most appealing candidate, in my
view.
The comments below are like of a man lacking tomatoes.
BC
[1] one can easily conclude that a Parrikar government with Matanhy in its
ranks will be far better than any Congress combination to govern Goa for
the next 5 years
[2] They (the secularists) will rather hype on the 10 years old
Matanhy and BJP As expected, Matanhy’s door to door campaign has been
carefully scrutinized and critics will always see his joining hands with BJP,
an excuse to paint him with the saffron brush. This is exactly what the so
called ‘secular’ hypocrisy is all about. Most of the the present
On 13 February 2012 15:03, Geraldo Oliveira niger...@yahoo.com wrote
[1] one can easily conclude that a Parrikar government with Matanhy in its
ranks will be far better than any Congress combination to govern Goa for
the next 5 years
[2] They (the secularists) will rather hype on the 10 years
http://www.oheraldo.in/news/Local%20News/Matanhy-demands-law-banning-sale-of-land/48025.html
Matanhy demands law banning sale of land
HERALD REPORTER
PANJIM, MAY 7: Convenor of Goa’s Movement for Special Status Matanhy
Saldanha has demanded that the State Government immediately enact
Dear Friends,
We must thank Matanhy for expressing his concerns for OCIs. What comes to my
mind is, by granting OCI status to persons of Indian origin, Government of
India has brought on record
those who have relinquished Indian citizenship. This will enable the
Government to check their
Dear fellow Goans,
As the final countdown is nearing this Parliamentary election, there are bound
to be “ifs” and “buts” in the voters mind which is quite understandable. A lot
has been said and published about the candidates on offer through the media and
cybernet.
For South Goa
--- On Fri, 29/8/08, Rajan P. Parrikar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Rajan P. Parrikar [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Goanet] Matanhy Saldanha calls for Special Status for Goa
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Received: Friday, 29 August, 2008, 1:02 AM
the then Prime Minister
of India, Mr. Jawaharlal
. Saldanha had indicated to which
politicians and political entites, concerned Goans should address their demand
for autonomy
- Original Message -
From: Rajan P. Parrikar
Date: Friday, August 29, 2008 12:55 pm
Subject: [Goanet] Matanhy Saldanha calls for Special Status for Goa
To Goanet -
Please forward this report of Matanhy Saldanha's
press conference to every Goan you know in Goa,
India, and around the world.
I am also including the text below in case there are
difficulties in opening the pdf file.
Regards,
r
http://www.parrikar.org/misc/Matanhy-SS-for-Goa.pdf
Unless I have missed something, Matanhy Saldanha's concept of Goa's development
lacks any basis of the kind of employment he expects Goans to be engaged in
to realise it. He makes no mention of the need for any public transport in this
connection. Maybe he expects his Utopian development as a
Mogall Shridhar-bab,
This is not the first of Rajan Parrikar's postings that I have
copied for the attention of the GBA Core Group. I am as aware of
Rajan's leanings towards Manohar Parrikar as I am of your leanings
towards Digambar-bab via my friend Datta D. Naik of the Third
Millenium. If the
To Goanet -
Today's Panorama section of the Navhind Times carries
a brilliant article A Regional Plan for Future Generations
by Matanhy Saldanha. This is such a sublime piece of work
that I couldn't believe it got printed in that *** of a
newspaper, The Navhind Times.
Every single Goan
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