To The Editor,
Dear Sir,
KALA ACADEMY AND INJUSTICE TO ROMI WRITERS
Theres no doubt that the Konkani Roman script, which
has scripted pages of gold in the checkered history of
Konkani in Goa, has been receiving time and again
step-motherly treatment from a group of staunch
Devanagiri script
CM
assures all support to Vauraddeancho Ixtt
NT Staff Reporter
Panaji, Oct 20 To commemorate the platinum jubilee of the Konkani
weekly, `Vauraddeancho Ixtt, a cultural programme was held today evening at
Raimundo and Lidia Gracias hall, Agnel Ashram, Verna.
At the onset, the Chief
Dear Goans,
We have always blamed the FOREIGNERS for such deeds, due to
which we fail to observe culprits living among us, who put up a saintly face
while
in public but while out of sight the SATAN is in action. These people must be
stoned to death like the do in the Arabian Gulf
for
THRIFT SHOP IN SALIGAO
Yvonne Vaz Ezdani
The conference of Mae De Deus, Society of St Vincent De Paul,
Saligao,has started a 'Thrift Shop',in the premises of 'Asro',
Shelter for Destitute Women '.On 18 October 2007 at 4.30 pm.
Assistant parish priest Father Carlisto Coelho said a prayer and
Just came across this (fairly old) ad in my newspaper clippings:
Diploma/crash tailoring courses for ladies. Teaching exquisite
garments with individual coaching: Instituto Artes Feminas (Government
Authorised), 69/480, Abade Faria Road, Margao Ph 2730015.
Wonder if Goanetters know of other home
Thanks to Sanny de Quepem, a whole lot of new posts are showing up here:
http://groups.google.com/group/soc.culture.indian.goa/topics
You're welcome to post Goa-related *news* here. It's a Usenet newsgroup.
--
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11866 downloadable,
Dear Netters,
You're welcome to post Goa-related *news* here. It's a
Usenet newsgroup.
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No abuse please, respect others as you would like others to
respect you.
Mog assumdi,
Tumcho Khalto,
Sanny de Quepem
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Cedrico wrote:
Actually now is the time to ask both the candidates Wilfred Misquita n Sardinha
as to what they would do to ensure the survival and promotion of the koankanni
language specially in sashtiwhich played the major role in getting
koankanni the official language status.
--
Just
Is Goa experiencing some kind of a fundamentalist revival? Just sent
away two Jehovah's Witnesses (Watchtower) who came over unsolicited (on
a Sunday evening, when I was all bleary-eyed after a long siesta), and
are going round house-to-house sharing the Good News. Despite repeated
statements that
Learn Konkani, the Romi way
THE PRINTED WORD
Twenty years later, the debate
over language in Goa has come a
full circle. In 1987, it was
Marathi-versus-Konkani. Now, it
is a battle over the scripts
and dialects within Konkani.
FREDERICK NORONHA looks at how
this divide ended up in print.
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Welcome to the FRIDAY BALCAO
Dear Cybergaonkars on Goanet,
We continue with FRIDAY BALCAO
on 26th October from 4pm. to 6pm.
at Goa Desc Resource Centre
No. 11, Liberty Apartments,
Feira
--
Samir Umarye
BICHOLIM OCT 21: A 43 year old parent from Vathadev was today arrested
by the Bicholim police in connection with molestation of a nine year
old
girl from a school.
According to the available information the incident occurred on
Tuesday at about 7.30 am near the school premises
Republican Bobby Jindal has been elected the Louisiana governor after
beating 11 rivals to be the first politician of South Asian (Indian) origin
and the country's youngest to become the governor of an American
state.
The Oxford-educated dashing politician will be America's youngest governor
Hi Ervell,
I really do not know You. I don't know ur age or where u come from(your
roots) but I totally agree with what u wrote about this bad side of us
goans.
Earlier I felt it running in my mind against all the usuall hyped ideas
that we r sweet in nature, friendly warm hearted. But with time
Joe is doing a great job. We need more JoeGoaUKs on the Net. Even if I
occasionally rib him about being the Scarlet Pimpernel of Goanet :-)
FN
On 20/10/2007, Edward Verdes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I do really appreciate your work, though I may not express it so often...you
are doing a great job
Rico,
Dona Berta Monteiro Pereira, Helen Sardinha´s mother, used to teach delicious
culinary creations, at their residential mansion behind Holy Spirit Church,
Margao;
had picked it up from her late mother, Dona Etelvina dos Peres Monteiro, of
Loutulim,
an all-time master chef. Cooking used
Fr Pereira,
I noticed that you rushed to reply to Albert's concerns and to clarify
a point made by Ariosto on the trivial subject of your Bishop's trip
to Frisco.
On the other hand you have consistently ignored Cornel D'Costa's
questions about the role played by the clergy in Goa's caste system.
Hi All,
Can any one please elaborate on the belief that the Gypsies believe in the
Black Madonna.
ED,
Selma said:
The Cult of the Virgin Mother, predates Christianity.
It is infact a remnant of mythology, customs and
prevailing half-truths that abounded in the Middle
East circa 2000 BCE.
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*** Sailor dies after attack by gang of teenagers - Times
Online
[3 hours ago] A passer-by broke up the mêlée but a
32-year-old manfromGoa, in India, died soon afterwards.
Hampshire police
KONKANI SONGS SINGING COMPETITION 2007
A Konkani Songs Singing Competition will be held on 9th November, 2007, at the
Indian Community (Senior) School, Salmiya, Kuwait, during the GOA DAY 2007
function, organised by the Goan Welfare Society, in association with other Goan
Three Goans finished in the top 10 to create history in the National Under 9
Chess Championships which concluded at Bangalore.
Mohanan Harikrishnan (ELO 1730) was the pick of the lot. He finished fourth
in the Boys' section after beating M. Karthikeyan of Tamil Nadu.
Harikrishnan will
Dussehra... the Goan way
By Rohit Phalgaonkar
The talukas of Goa are treasure troves of cultural and heritage. They
interest archaeologists, anthropologists, heritage lovers and historians.
The festivals too have their own identity and significance in Goa. Be it the
Tavshaache Fest of
Hello Paulo,
My responses are quoted below.
Yes, the apostille certifies the signature of officer issuing the
Apostille. However there is no reply from the CRC-Lisboa as to the
acceptance of documents bearing apostille from india which only
implies their denial, but simply do not want to give in
Hi Sanny
I do not believe that anybody anywhere should be stoned to death for
anything nor should people take the law into their own hands as you suggest..
We do not live in medieval days. The law courts in India are able to deal with
any criminals who have proper trials and the police force
Yes you are both correct in your assumptions in what you say, Konkani is a
language merits the status the Indian Goverment has said it is an OFFICIAL
language of India. It must NOT be lost to the ever-increasing popularity for
speaking English or Hindi (of its various forms, all also
Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 02:49:35 -0700 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL
PROTECTED] Subject: [Goanet] Thereʼs no question of BJP smuggling me:
MesquitaThere’s no question of BJP smuggling me: Mesquita BY
HERALD REPORTER MARGAO, OCT 19 — In a tit-for-tat, BJP Candidate Dr
Wilfred
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