NEW BOOK ON GOA'S LAWS OF SUCCESSION AND INVENTORY
PANJIM, Nov 22: Goa's complex laws of succession and
inventory, a legacy from Portuguese times here, gets a new
translation this week, with a release of a book on the topic
by Ave Cleto Afonso.
Published by Broadway Book Centre of Panjim, The
Glen Barretto: First Goan director of Bollywood ---
http://www.merinews.com/article/glen-barretto-first-goan-director-of-bollywood/15788385.shtml
Twenty-two years down the line Glen Barretto is first Goan-born director in
the Bollywood industry. But the journey chasing his dreams has not been a
Hello! Konn Mela?
Goddealir nodor ghalit, vaztalo fon ghetlo. Sokallchim 8:20 minutam zalelim.
“Konn mela?”, havem hello mhonnchem adinch tacho vichar.
Morpacho konn aslo? Konn mela tachi khobor korchea bodla, mhagelea nidantuch,
mhozo vichar.
“Kuwait-Goa Day vochunk nam tum?” Tagelea poilea
The impetus for this letter comes from Jairam Ramesh through Rajan Parrikar.
See his message:
Message: 4
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:35:15 -0800 (PST)
From: Rajan P. Parrikar
parri...@yahoo.comhttp://in.mc940.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=parri...@yahoo.com
To:
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Welcome to the FRIDAY BALCAO
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Dear Cybergaonkars on Goanet,
We continue with FRIDAY BALCAO
on 27th November from 4pm. to 6pm.
at Goa Desc Resource Centre
No.11, Liberty Apartments,
Feira Alta, Mapusa Goa.
TOPIC:
Augusto Pinto stated the following: In the Luis - Selma imbroglio it
looks like we have a goanet thread here that SEEKS to rival the Dotor
Santosh - Padri Ivo one in terms of longevity and boringness.
(BTW who won that battle, the Dotor - Padri one I mean ? yyy
hhh yawn ... AS IF I
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Do GOACAN a favour, circulate this email to your
family members, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Help CONSUMERS in Goa to be better informed.
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NEW BOOK ON GOA'S LAWS OF SUCCESSION AND INVENTORY
PANJIM, Nov 22: Goa's complex laws of succession and
inventory, a legacy from Portuguese times here, gets a new
translation this week, with a release of a book on the topic
by Ave Cleto Afonso.
Published by Broadway Book Centre of Panjim, The
THE FORGOTTEN TRIBE MHAR PART 13
ZOTI
Women from the Mhar community were experts in singing zoti, especially at a
Ros
ceremony, which involves the application of juice extracted from shredded
coconut
pulp or coconut milk on grooms/brides head, face, hands and other parts of
the
Eddie, the following response appeared in today’s Herald:
http://www.oheraldo.in/pagedetails.asp?nid=30238cid=26
‘Policemen danced on stage, but were off duty’
HERALD REPORTER
PANJIM, NOV 21
The organisers of the controversial “belly dance show” at
the Anjuna police station on
Santosh Helekar chimbel...@yahoo.com:
Augusto Pinto does not like science. I suspect he too believes it is a
capitalist, racist and casteist conspiracy against the proletariate. But he
has his pet obsessions, which, unfortunately, do not get aired as much on
Goanet nowadays.
Augusto Pinto's pet
Oh, you guys are just creating straw men of people you don't like, and
then attacking them. That's super easy, and doesn't need an intellect
as powerful as yours to do.
QUOTE A straw man is a fallacy in which an irrelevant topic is
presented in order to divert attention from the original issue.
World Goa Day held in Qatar on 19th November 2009.
World Goa Day held in Qatar
Goan artisans contributed to Brazilian architecture says Brazilian
Ambassador to Qatar HE Anuar Nahes.
President Simon D’Silva, Chief Guest Alfred Sequeira and Brazilian
Ambassador Anuar Nahes.
DOHA: Goa and Brazil
Request to poster: Please do not crosspost when posting to Goanet, to
avoid delay/rejection of your message.
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November 22, 2009
For Kind Attention of:
Chief Electoral Officer JtCeo
Election Commision,
Altinho-Panjim -Goa.
Sir/s,
Frederick Noronha wrote: Oh, you guys are just creating straw men of
people you don't like, and then attacking them. That's super easy, and
doesn't need an intellect as powerful as yours to do.
If you don't like something Augusto (or anyone else) says, please tell
us why it is illogical, present
Considering the fact that Saint Frederick
[http://www.premontre.org/subpages/sanctibeati/safred.htm] was born
in the 12th century, it is highly improbable that he had access to
email.
Given the level of how parochial our Goanet can get, it is equally
unlikely that someone born in Hallum in
Acedam a: / Please go to the link
http://www.goaholidayhomes.com
Frederick Noronha wrote
Considering the fact that Saint Frederick . When JC enters the
discussion, it's time to say, I'm outta here! --FN
RESPONSE:
Nice duck, FN .Nice.
jc
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J. Colaco jc had written earlier:
Dear Saint Frederick,
Would you please advise us who exactly
Perhaps the Govt. of Goa can get the artist Christo to wrap it.
Something in aluminum foil.
I. Nunes
--- On Sun, 11/22/09, Goa Desc goad...@gmail.com wrote:
Recommendations on the Grounded River Princess
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA
I too was called Uncle when I came to live in Goa by everyone, including
youngsters. Being a grandfather many times over, I respectfully asked them to
call me Xapai.
I am surprised how often at the most un-expected places, be it Mapusa or Panjim
or
Porvorim, I hear someone calling out to me
Dear FN,
In Pakistan too Goans and Anglo-Indians are generally addressed as 'Uncle'
or 'Aunty' by shopkeepers, vendors etc. They do this to show respect as
Goans and AIs are held in high esteem.
Warm regards,
Mike
WHO THE BLEEP CARES. Weekly column by Selma Carvalho.
Source: Goan Voice UK. 23 Nov. 2009 at http://www.goanvoice.org.uk/
Full Text:
55. Who the bleep cares about crossing the boundaries?
If you talk to an East African Goan, more fondly called Afrikar, chances are
he'll tell you about a rumour
The solution is:
Provide facilities i.e. public toilets (dime a dozen like in Singapore et
al), waste bins every where, man power to maintain the sanitation system
and most important of all the have the WHIP in place.
Jairam Ramesh, Sir, you provide nothing and expect your public places to
Goemkars !
It gives me great pleasure to share a report by Armstrong Vaz
on World Goa Day event held in Qatar.
rene barreto
WORLD GOA DAY
WORLD ALLIANCE OF GOAN ASSOCIATIONS.
WORLD GOA DAY - Qatar
http://worldgoaday2009.blogspot.com/
WGD 2009 REPORTS
The curtains came down on the glittering ‘Pro Badminton League’; the
first of its kind League Team Championship to be held in Goa on a
professional basis.
In the summit clash, the ‘Models Eagles’ shuttlers conquered PBC
Gladiators to win the inaugural Championship organized by Panjim
Badminton
Goa Day '09 (Kuwait) is over. 'Kepemchim Kirnnam', under the leadership of
Elvis Goes, performance was outstanding. They are flying high on Jet Airways
right now. They have left behind sweet memories of 'Amchem Goem' and touched
the hearts of many a Goans out here. God bless them!
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org
Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.
*** Visiting casinos is like going to temples: Goa top cop -
Indian Express
op-cop-likens-casinos-visits-to-visiting-temples/105378-3.htmlusg=AFQjCNHoFrwaL2j1MCQqI1awc7lE9-esFwGoa
top cop
Frederick Noronha wrote
Considering the fact that Saint Frederick . When JC enters the
discussion, it's time to say, I'm outta here! --FN
Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2009 12:28:52 -0500
From: J. Colaco jc cola...@gmail.com
Nice duck, FN .Nice.
Mario observes:
Duck? Does a duck have a
--- On Sun, 11/22/09, Frederick Noronha fredericknoro...@gmail.com wrote:
When JC enters the discussion, it's time to say, I'm outta
here! --FN
Noronha does not practice what he preaches. Please note above that he exempts
himself from abiding by the following quote, which is a statement he
TENSE TIMES
By: Bennet Paes
Some time back our Home Minister went on record saying: Zero tolerance would
be
pursued in tackling terrorism, and our response to any terror attack would be
swift,
decisive, determined and strong.
After witnessing such wanton acts of vandalism, arson, rape
2009/11/22 Vivian A. DSouza socorro...@yahoo.com:
I too was called Uncle when I came to live in Goa
by everyone, including youngsters. Being a
grandfather many times over, I respectfully asked
them to call me Xapai
Viv, your's is an amazing attitude! It shows your humility in
attempting
Good article from the Goan scene.
However, there is no right age to learn to play a brass instrument - my son
learnt to play the cornet/trumpet at 11, and is a good cornet player with an
A-class brass band (A-class bands are among the top amateur brass bands in
Australia - they compete with
DAILY GROOK #574
==
OVERTIME CRIME
==
by Francis Rodrigues
arab footie suffers
the islamic dictat,
tied transgressors
go to sudan-death!
*GREAT CHRISTMAS GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com
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Folks,
For those of you who are interested in this subject, here is a link to today's
lead article in Canada's most popular newspaper, The Toronto Star.
If anything, it give some indication of what western newspapers are capable of
when their readers have enough interest in the subject.
And
MONDAY MUSE (23 November 2009)
PAST TENSE?
You'd turn out this way too, if you had a childhood like mine was the answer
two brothers gave whenever asked why their lives turned out the way they did.
They shared a dreadful childhood. Their mother died young and their father was
an abusive
er ... thanks in part to late Arq. Fortunato de Figueiredo, a Margãokar, who I
understand was in charge of some of the works before the handover to China.
- Original Message
From: Bernado Colaco ole_...@yahoo.co.uk
To: goanet@lists.goanet.org
Sent: Thu, 19 November, 2009 11:37:54
Goa's Chief Conservator of Forests won a 'Green' Award in Delhi! How?
I hear he has 'Mine Brown' fans there
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To Goanet -
Precisely at 13.02 local time on Sunday Air India 001 carrying
Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and his high-powered delegation...
http://news.rediff.com/report/2009/nov/23/prime-minister-singh-arrives-in-washington.htm
Air India 001? Ha ha ha. I hope they didn't forget to clean
Or is it just possibly
you-call-yourself-that-so-you-probably-want-us-too-to-call-you-that?
In any case, we're always referring to elderly Goan males and females
as 'aunty' and 'uncle' ourselves, aren't we?
At least, that's the situation in places like Goa and nearby diaspora
communities. This
Thank you Tony de Sa for reminding me about the book '' Os bramanes '' by
Francisco
Luis Gomes.
Francisco Luis of Navelim was elected a deputy to represent Goa in Portugal
Parliament. In his maiden speech in Parliament, I believe, he threatened
fellow
Portuguese deputies with a statement that
To Goanet -
I'll tell you why - the Presidency of India is one big lark
at the expense of the Indian taxpayer. She is in Goa to
mooch off. Great fun party for her staff (aand possibly
family members), too,
Why is the Goa University awarding her an honorary doctorate?
This runt, whose only
To Goanet -
Yesterday as I was driving along the river promenade in
Panjim, I could see all the IFFI stalls in place along with
decorations bereft of taste (I hear it is the handiwork
of Francisco Martins, in which case no further explanation
is necessary). Throughout the entire promenade, it
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