At last, the renovation work begins-
The city’s Garden (Garcia-Da-Orta).
This garden was in the news since 2004 was up for renovation since then.
I remember reading that funds for the renovations were allocated..
What happened to the funds or why such a long delay, only God knows?
Only the
2009/11/11 Blasio Fernandes blasio.fernan...@emirates.com:
Very true Jane. I was very peeved after watching a Bollywood movie
Khamoshi' that was shot in Goa. The director has made a total mockery
of our sacraments.. and surprisingly the church kept mum.. may be for
money.. huge money ?? Only
Of course, Google would!
http://goa.justdial.com/tata-indicom-ltd_panaji-head-post-office_Goa_qxdwveueblq.htm
2009/11/11 Maria Josefa D'Souza maria...@yahoo.com:
Hi,
Can someone let me know the contact numbers for the Tata Indicom office at
Shic Towers ,Panaji ?
Thanks,
-Maria
--
Love For Goa And Konkanni Is Synonymous
Mother Tongue is supposed to be the language of the natives, which most often
than not, is one factor that binds the locals together, it is so embalmed in
their culture, that it gives them a distinct Identity, it also becomes a medium
used to express or
Talking Photo: Dancing with the gods?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk6/4093712580/sizes/l/
This was yesterday near the Mint house.
joego...@yahoo.co.uk
for Goa NRI related info...
http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/
For Goan Video Clips
http://youtube.com/joeukgoa
In
Couldn't hypnotism also be considered a pseudo-science in its early days:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypnotism#History
This description from those times sounds very bizarre now:
In as much as patients can throw themselves into the nervous sleep,
and manifest all the usual phenomena of
*Let us pray*
*Tue Nov 10 20:04:49 PST 2009*
FWIW, Gregor Mendel, who is known as the father of modern genetics, was a
monk; as was, in a manner of speaking, Abbe Faria our own father of
hypnotism.
Joao observes: True! But what is his contribution to spirituality? Or for
that matter, Abe Faria?
Thanks to you all.
That will definitely help me to get my visa extended by at least another 6
months
Which is expiring early Jan.2010
Xi, keso picasao!
If I knew it before, I would have captured/added little bit of ‘Mis’ and
‘Pursanv' and ‘Muzg’
‘Maim Pobr Saibinnin tumcher sogleamcher
--- On Tue, 11/10/09, Santosh Helekar chimbel...@yahoo.com wrote:
That is progress in my opinion.
Cheers,
Santosh
-
Santosh if you say this is progress, I take your word for it. Gilbert has
admitted that Goa was colonised. Gilbert my profound apologies. :-))
Interesting article!
Are the New Atheists As Bad as Christian Fundamentalists?
By Frank Schaeffer, AlterNet. Posted November 3, 2009.
http://www.alternet.org/belief/143674/are_the_new_atheists_as_bad_as_christian\
_fundamentalists?page=entire
The most aggressive members of the New Atheism
Cyclone effect: Trawlers missing off Goa coast
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has launched a search operation after
several Goa-based fishing trawlers went missing as the Arabian Sea
turned rough under the influence of Cyclone Phyan, officials said on
Wednesday.
Our patrol vessels are already on
Are remittances of expats to be seen as something unquestionably
positive, negative or a mixed blessing?
Given that the extra money pouring into Goa leads to conspicuous
consumption, a disinclination to earn one's own livelihood, fuells
real-estate boom, contributes to inflation and making Goa
I think there are other relevant issues here -- which have been
discussed in detail, from many perspectives. While we may not agree
with one another, ridicule of someone's perspective does not amount to
a good argument. FN
2009/11/11 Carvalho elisabeth_...@yahoo.com:
--- On Tue, 11/10/09,
KONKANI SONGS SINGING COMPETITION
As a part of GOA DAY '09 celebrations, the Goan Welfare Society-Kuwait, along
with other Goan Clubs/Organizations, will be holding a Konkani Songs Singing
Competition, on 20th November, 2009, at 12.00 noon, at the same venue, i.e.
Carmel School , Khaitan ,
*
Goan Shutterbugs FIRST exhibition titled “Capturing the UNSEEN at Ancestral
Goa” was inaugurated by Mr. Atmaram Deshpande (Superintendent of Police) and
Mr. Rajtilak Naik (Photographer of the Times of India) by pressing the
camera shutter on 8th November 2009 at the Big Foot Gallery at Ancestral
Here's a great opportunity to be the *Goan Shutterbugs’ CHAMPION
Photographer.* *“Capture the Emotions”* of the children during the
Children's Day - BAL MELA'09 at the Big Foot Sanskriti Kendra, Loutolim, on
Sunday, 15th November, 2009 anytime between 9am and 3pm.
Capture their Happiness, their
Albert writes:- If you are suffering from arthritis and life becomes painful
here is what you can do. Take little methi, ovum,and black jeera and fry it on
a tawa and powder all them finely,. Take around half teaspoonful of the powder
early in the morning before breakfast push it in your
Albert writes:- Nice to hear that Tavia Machado is in limelight. She was my
student at St.Francis Xavier's high school,Siolim. She was a very bright
student and all rounder. I taught her right through and was always pleased with
her behaviour and studies. Very loving girl. Congrats to you
I am talking about priests who are not professionally qualified in any
scientific field i.e. who have not obtained legitimate advanced scientific
education and training. An example of such a priest is one who is posting bogus
and dangerous pseudoscientific nonsense in this forum, and
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:08:08 +0530
From: Tony de Sa tonyde...@gmail.com
To further elaborate on his term 'human pollution' he cited the fact that
building is going on at a very fast pace and that these new flats/
bungalows/ dwellings are mostly being bought by non-Goans. Soon these people
hi Maria,
Grretings from Jose!
Tata Indicom office is no more in Shiv Towers. Here is their contact
no. 0832- 6454102
Thanks,
Jose Ferns
On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 10:54 AM, Maria Josefa D'Souza
maria...@yahoo.com wrote:
Hi,
Can someone let me know the contact numbers for the Tata Indicom
To Goanet -
http://www.parrikar.com/blog/2009/11/11/the-blue-canoe/
r
Antonio Menezes wrote:
Non Resident Goans could be classified into two groups.
The first group consists of Goans who migrated mainly to Mumbai,
thoseworking on boardof ships and cruise liners,and finally Goans who
work in the Gulf Regioni.e. Oman,United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Saudi
Arabia,
--- On Thu, 11/5/09, Frederick Noronha fredericknoro...@gmail.com wrote:
Date: Thursday, November 5, 2009, 2:19 PM
What? Mario to the Left of Selma? I
find this very hard to believe...
But change happens! So do miracles (sorry, Santosh!) --FN
Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 23:42:35 -0800 (PST)
From:
Dear friends,
On this Veteran's day let us pause and say a prayer for the large number of
Goans who have laid down their lives in the service of their country. A partial
search of the website of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission www.cwgc.org
lists 215 Fernandes, 59 D'Souzas, 45 Dias', 21
This is typical of India. Taking credit for something they did not do. Reaping
where they did not Sow. That is why we must vehemently defend our motherland
from people who are invading it and taking and changing everything that is
Goan. As I have said before, Soon there will be no true Goa, the
Couldn't they be Mangaloreans, Brazilians or Portuguese? Just curious
to know why you believe they are Goan, Mike? FN
2009/11/12 Michael Ali mikeal...@aol.com:
On this Veteran's day let us pause and
say a prayer for the large number of Goans
who have laid down their lives in the service
of
Mario is a true conservative stooge and will do all in his power to defend
President George W. Bush even to the extent of laying his unpopularity upon the
Left Wing media. Why did not the Right wing media even try to correct your so
called distortions by the left wing about Mr. Bush. Is it
Mario Miranda Honoured with 'Orden de Isabel La Catolica'
Written by NT Network
Tuesday, 10 November 2009 00:04
King Ferdinand VII of Spain created the civil honour of 'Orden de Isabel La
Catolica'
in 1815 in honour of Queen Isabella to reward those who were held in high
esteem by
the
John D’ Silva’s Tiatr KALL – Some Pics
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr3/4050881631/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr3/4088214858/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr3/4088213968/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr3/4087457621/
suicide by hanging
Because the Commonwealth website gives a listing of place of birth.
Best,
selma
--- On Wed, 11/11/09, Frederick Noronha fredericknoro...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Frederick Noronha fredericknoro...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Veteran's Day: Goans who laid down their lives
To: Goa's
Why would Brazilians and/or Portuguese be included in the Commonwealth
War Graves Registry?
Neither Brazil nor Portugal were ever part of the British Empire or a
Commonweath country.
I. Nunes
--- On Wed, 11/11/09, Frederick Noronha fredericknoro...@gmail.com wrote:
Couldn't they be
If folks would like to distinguish the two Non Resident Goan groups ... here is
a suggestion:
1. NORI-GOANS - NOn Resident Inner GOANS ('Inner' Goans for geographic
closeness to Goa)
2. NORO-GOANS - NOn Resident Outer GOANS ('Outer' Goans for being very far
away from Goa).
Just like Inner
--- On Thu, 12/11/09, Frederick Noronha fredericknoro...@gmail.com wrote:
Couldn't they be Mangaloreans,
Brazilians or Portuguese? Just curious
to know why you believe they are Goan, Mike? FN
Nascy responds:
Dear Frederick; They could not have been 'Portuguese' as Portugal was a neutral
Hi Selma,
Thank you for reading my post and an additional thanks for responding to it.
From your response, it appears that you did not read Teo's article and had a
passing glance at my post. Or else, we could have a more expanded dialog, to
build on the issues being reviewed.
If you read
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org
Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.
*** Goa festival features 200 films - Hollywood Reporter
inema-to-take-bollywood-by-storm_100273301.htmlusg=AFQjCNHPYGLzhQLjlTTgoAjkHRX-ZPkl2wT20
cinema to take Bollywood by storm!
Be careful while visiting Goa, Britain tells its nationals
IANS 12 November 2009, 09:42am IST
PANAJI: Britain has warned its nationals that they should be careful while
visiting
Goa and the four major Indian metropolitan cities, including Delhi and Mumbai,
which
could be terror attack
Parabem Mario on Spain's Highest Civilian Award...more power to your Pen...
To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com
Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org
During my school days xri rajaram would pound us with indian colonial
patrimony. Examples being Qutab Minar, Lal Quila or the Taj Mahal. Almost 3
decades later thanks to modern technology and individuals (R. Parrikar Joe
co.) Goan heritage and patrimony is being exhibited on this forum. The
I am a photographer visiting Goa and came across the article on Goa net
about your group and the awards given to photographers, many of them being
young enthusiasts it seems. What a lovely idea to bring together and
encourage photography with its art form and passion for observation. Many
'Kaddyo-Boddyo' (a collection of short stories) released
PILAR, November 11, 2009: 'Kaddyo-Boddyo' (a collection of short stories) in
Roman
Konkani by Konkani writer Pio Esteves, was released today at the hands of the
Vice-Postulator for the Cause of Venerable Fr Agnelo de Souza, Fr Hilary
Alex Fernandes - B Manjunath Kamath - Baiju Parthan - G R Iranna - Tina Bopiah
Sunaina Anand
Director, Art Alive Gallery
cordially invites you to
RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS
Curated by Ranjit Hoskote
Preview
on
Thursday, 19th November, 2009 at 6.30 pm
at
Visual Arts Gallery,
- fabulous continental buffet dinner!!
- wide range of incredible music will entice your feet to dance!!
- awesome community spirit as we celebrate the arrival of 2010 (free bottle of
champagne, noisemakers, balloon drop, party favours and more)!!
- free movement between main hall and young
GCO CUP 2009
Annual GCO cup 8-a-side football tournament in Oman
GCO CUP 2009
The draw for the annual GCO cup 8-a-side football tournament, to be played on
coming
Friday, 13th Nov 2009 at the Oman Club grounds, Al Khuwair, was held at the
Majan
Intercontinental Hotel on 9th November, 2009.
I agree with FN.
However at a 6.3% contribution to Goa's GDP [ 3% India] remittances are a cash
cow for the politicians.
I am particularly disturbed by the recommendations delineated by the Goa
Migration Survey 2008 sponsors.
The Government of Goa's message and inducements are unmistakable:
Dham Dham Boys win Bicholim soccer
Samir Umarye
BICHOLIM, NOV 10
Dham Dham Boys, Valpoi defeated Vijayanand Sports Club 3-2 via the tie-breaker
to
emerge champions in the finals of Bicholim Taluka soccer tournament organised
by
Friends Circle, Bicholim at Shivaji Maharaj maidan, Bicholim,
Congratulations Senior Mario Miranda!
It is indeed a great honour and proud moment for all Goans, to learn that, one
of Goa's illustrious sons, Mario Miranda, has been honoured with 'Orden de
Isabel La Catolica', in recognition of the veteran artist's contributions
towards strengthening
'' Saudades ''' is a Portuguese word that cannot be easily be translated in
English
language. Its nearest meaning could be ''' sighs on remembering past times
'''.
As a student in the forties/early fifties , I too have saudades that cannot
be erased from
my mind especially those of the so called
Please join us in celebrating our Patron Saint Francis Xavier Feast on Sunday,
November 29, 2009 at Payal Banquet Hall, 3410 Semenyk Court, Mississauga. We
look forward to seeing all of you at this, your annual community event.
Just an FYI that Fr. Carlito and his brother Fred will be
WHAT A RELEIF…
An elderly Grand Mother (Ditoza) was not keeping well for quite a some time,
for which her family doctor (Dr. Pereira) advised her family members to admit
Ditoza in his hospital for 24 hours observation. So one evening Ditoza got
admitted in Dr. Pereira's Hospital.
Two
DAILY GROOK #566
STYLE PENILE
by Francis Rodrigues
taking a leak into
cairo river is vile,
i guess that view
is kinda pee'Nile!
http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com
===
sheet-music,tab,lyrics,chords of great Konkani pop
Our Politicians and Corruption
If sex is synonymous with glamour, then corruption too is synonymous with
politics in India today. Politics is no more a virtuous profession that it once
was, but an easy means towards money, power and position. Our politicians will
spend any amount of money to
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