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o CONTRARY TO Congress charges that Goa was living off high-interest loans, the Parrikar government claims it has "repaid old loans taken at a high rate of interest by previous govts and replaced them with low interest loans". GT 21032003 o GOVT nod for bus far hike likely. GT 21032003 o SHIGMO 2003, the festival of colours will be celebrated on 20.3 (Curchorem), 21.3 (Quepem), 22.3 (Margao), 23.3 (Pnj), 24.3 (Vsc), 25.3 (Valpoi) and 29.3 (Canacona) H 21032003 o NATURE WALK at Anjuna beach, 23.3 by WildGoa. Confirm via [EMAIL PROTECTED] or phoen 9822 149745. o MAPUSA ACTIVE Citizens' Union (tel 2254438) wants to survey wards for sanitation, roads, garbage collection, etc o MARCUS D'SOUZA OF CALANGUTE has treated scores of hopeless cases when there were no homeopaths in the area, writes Valentino Fernandes GT 21032003 o JESUIT PRIEST Fr Britto's elementary courses help create awareness of alternate therapies in Goa. Dr (Mrs) Rama Reddy practises near the Panjim market. Allwyn Cabral practises homeopathy in Baboi Complex, Margao. o HAIRSTYLING AND a few good hairdressers and saloons would be a welcome addition to Goa, because so many beautiful Goan ladies and visitors are unable to realise the full potential of their looks due to a dearth of top-quality hair salons, argues make-up wiz Cory Wallia. H 21032003 o IN ALDONA, some 24,000 sq.m of land is being taken over by the government for the Aldona-Corjuem bridge road. GT o PANJIM MUNICIPAL council is undertaking footpath, drains, asphalting, rain-gutter, and related work. H 21032003 o SANCOALE PANCHAYAT seeks tenders to repair its ambulance. H 21032003 (Wonder whether all these ambulances handed out under the MP's aid scheme were at all used). o NH17 damaged by Reliance Salgaocar for laying its underground power cable will be repaired at a cost of Rs 712131. Tenders sought. 21032003 o SUGARCANE farmers, citing higher costs of production, are asking for Rs 500 per tonne of can, against Rs 300 at present. H 21032003 o LOYOLA (Margao) ex-students will meet on 23.3 at 10.30 am. o INSTITUTO CAMOES begins Portuguese classes for beginners 28.4 to 30.5. Ph 5641013 or [EMAIL PROTECTED] o PORTUGUESE pianist Adriano Jordao performs at the Kala Academy on 28.3. Beethoven and Chopin. o BSNL OFFER: Customers can reconnect their disconnected phones before 15.4 without paying rentals for the disconnected period. www.bsnl.co.in o SOLAR COOKERS available at Goa Energy Dvpt Agency, Saligao Saves fuel. Promises to recover cost in 2 years. o NATIONAL CENTRE for Antarctic & Ocean Research at Headland-Sada, Vasco, invites scientific proposals for its annual Indian scientific expedition to Antarctica. Details [EMAIL PROTECTED] o ANGELS RESORT at Porvorim offers Hindu wedding arrangements at Rs 80 per head all inclusive. (Catholic weddings are just all that longer ;-)) o PICTURE-IN-PICTURE, Zenith's PC cum TV (P4 1.6GHz) is being offered at Rs 26,500. See the fine print Add-On Computers (Margao) offers a basic PC Intel Celeron 1.2 GHz for Rs 19,500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] o ROYAL GOAN Beach Resorts at Benaulim needs staff. o SURF THE Internet at Rs 10 (conditions apply) at Mapusa's fastest cybercafe, ByteMe. Opp Municipality o ARLENE IS a make-up artist Goa should be proud of, writes Suzette Advani [EMAIL PROTECTED] H o GOA POLICE website was last updated in Aug 2002. Letter in NT. o TIATRS IN TOWN: Ostori (Patrick Dourado), Kantteantlem Ful (Star of Curtorim) and Prince Jacob's AIDSachi Pidda. ------------------------------------------------------------ o WHAT DO JOURNOS consider as the most VFM (value for money) places to eat at in Goa? Check the latest debate at http://indialists.org/mailman/listinfo/goajourno ------------------------------------------------------------ -- Frederick Noronha : http://www.bytesforall.org : When we speak of free Freelance Journalist : Goa India 403511 : software we refer to Ph 0091.832.409490 : Cell 0 9822 122436 : freedom, not price. _______________________________________________ Goanet-news mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.goanet.org/mailman/listinfo/goanet-news