[Goanet] Talking Photos : Calangute beach

2010-06-25 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photos : Calangute beach First, meet the Goa’ First Chief Minister (at the main entrance of the beach/Circle) Dayanand Bandodkar http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk26/4730337125/sizes/l/   http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk26/4730336797/sizes/l/ A view from the steps (to the

[Goanet] Football World Cup 2010

2010-06-25 Thread Antonio Menezes
At the end of the initial stage of football matches, it is interesting to note that out of 32 teams competing for the World Cup, only one African country ( Ghana ) out of 6 African teams made it for the group of 16. Only 6 European teams out of 13 were successful and as far as teams from the

[Goanet] Daily Grook #736

2010-06-25 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #736 WORSHIP QUIP by Francis Rodrigues wise mahatama gandhi, of the navy did quip, for soldiers at sea work iswar ship! *GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com

[Goanet] MONSOON MAGIC

2010-06-25 Thread From PAES
THE MONSOON MAGIC By: Bennet Paes Traditionally, we Goans have a-saint-a-season, and for a reason. St. Anthony is for the coming of rains and San Joao to get us drenched in it. But nothing of that sort happened, and only a few days ago we were soaking in sweat under a sweltering sun. The only

[Goanet] GOA BE-AWARE

2010-06-25 Thread John Gomes
Kerala is touted as God's own country and a tourist paradise. It also has the highest literacy and quality of life indices in India. What comes with it is the highest suicide rate and highest liquor consumption rate with  besides men, local women and children taking to it in a big way. A

[Goanet] Goan political system - Why we elect inefficient candidates

2010-06-25 Thread Inacio DSilva
Goan political system - Why we elect inefficient candidates. Goans are often criticized as guilty of choosing unworthy candidates / voter turnout is poor. Are the electorate really naïve? What is the motivation for them to vote? 40 MLAs elected by the people of Goa. But in reality, it is 40

[Goanet] P.I.O.s and O.C.I. s beware new regulations.

2010-06-25 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
A recent rule from Government of India regarding overseas Indians may affect a lot of us. If you are an Indian Citizen with a valid Indian Passport, you have no issue and you can ignore this. However, if you are a foreign passport holder (e.g.,

Re: [Goanet] Fw: Renunciation Certificate for Foreign Indians

2010-06-25 Thread Pandu Lampiao
Very simple re. Endia is a crooked (as in twisted) country, no, so are their ways Have you ever seen any initiative launched which is well planned, smooth, logically thought-out? Give you a simple example: in Mumboi where I live, they re-do a road, looks nice and shiny, I roll in my

[Goanet] Fwd: IMMEDIATE PRESS RELEASE

2010-06-25 Thread Ganv Ghor
-- Forwarded message -- From: Orlimgaum Rakonnmanch orlimg...@gmail.com Date: Jun 24, 2010 8:00 PM Subject: IMMEDIATE PRESS RELEASE To: ganvg...@gmail.com The villagers of Orlim gathered in numbers at the Dy collectors court Margao as the hearing was in respect to Fabrica

[Goanet] Progress unmistakable despite the deficiencies

2010-06-25 Thread Lokseva
Progress unmistakable despite the deficiencies Eduardo Faleiro Former Union Minister and current Hon. Commissioner for NRI Affairs, Govt of Goa Goa’s public administration system is not geared to deal promptly and efficiently with the multifarious tasks before it. Steps are needed to

[Goanet] Him ‘bye-Elections’ konna paic hea kustar ?

2010-06-25 Thread JoeGoaUk
http://www.navhindtimes.in/sites/default/files/imagecache/450wide/goa1_84.jpg   Him ‘bye-Elections’ konna paichea kustar?   Yes, at whose father’s cost?   When you leave or resign for your own benefits  When you leave or resign to join another Party When you leave or resign purely for your own

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Today's Specials

2010-06-25 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photos:  Today's Specials   Hea gaddeak giraik full Customers (8) all round the Cart Calangute beach http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk26/4730338489/sizes/l/ This Miramar letter box also serves as dust bin and a spittoon http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk26/4727816851/ Neglected

[Goanet] Fee fertilizers for 2012 election bumper crops

2010-06-25 Thread Agnelo Pinheiro
http://oheraldo.in/news/Local%20News/Valanka-to-contest-from-Benaulim-says-Churchill/38164.html\ Just yesterday it was reported Church (ill) along with (Va) lanka distributed free fertilizers (with their pocket money) to the people of Benaulim. Waoh! What a social service and what a charity!

[Goanet] For football aficianados...

2010-06-25 Thread Gabe Menezes
...the end is nigh, Tomorrow should be an exciting match - Viva Portugal Vs the might of Brasil. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xXj7kY0zuoM Sunday is the crunch match one team will have to say http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVTUBR9SlmI Have a good one and take care. -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe

[Goanet] Paradise lost, in just 50 years of independence

2010-06-25 Thread roger dsouza
I saw this article in today’s Times of India which captures the immense grief, pain, sadness and the desolate sense of helplessness that we Goans feel as we see the unimaginable damage that is being caused to our beautiful land Goa. Leading this destruction of Goa are our own corrupt, greedy and

[Goanet] Doha Goans Sports Club, Doah Qatar email address and on facebook and Google mailing group

2010-06-25 Thread Doha Goans Sports Club
email: dohagoanssportsc...@gmail.com facebook -- goan qatar Hello dohagoanssportsc...@gmail.com, Congratulations: you've successfully created your Google Group, Doha Goans Sports Club, Qatar. Here are the essentials: * Group name: Doha Goans Sports Club, Qatar * Group home page:

[Goanet] Vishwajit joins Cong,sworn in again

2010-06-25 Thread Goanet News Service
Vishwajit joins Cong,sworn in again HERALD REPORTER PANJIM, JUNE 24 On a day of hectic political activities, Valpoi legislator Vishwajit Rane joined the Congress party after resigning his assembly seat. Within hours of tendering his resignation to the Speaker of the Goa Legislative Assembly

Re: [Goanet] Fw: Renunciation Certificate for Foreign Indians

2010-06-25 Thread eric pinto
 The revenue helps, I imagine.  The 'Foreign' Office has a claim to the (renounced passport), even if the fee is a tad 'Outlandish !' From: Venantius J Pinto Dear Eric or Anyone, Does anyone has an idea why this is happening? Any thoughts as to the

[Goanet] Wild cat scare again in Bicholim

2010-06-25 Thread samir umarye
-- Samir Umarye BICHOLIM, JUNE 24 A wild cat has struck once again in Bicholim on Wednesday night, killing a calf at Wavti-Vathadev, Bicholim. According to reports, the leopard attacked a calf belonging to one Nilesh Nigalye from Wavti. At about 2.30 am on Wednesday, the Nigalye family heard

[Goanet] RADIO MIRCHI 98.3FM PRESENTS `INTER -SCHOOL ELOCUTION COMPETITION’

2010-06-25 Thread Goa World
RADIO MIRCHI 98.3FM PRESENTS `INTER-SCHOOL ELOCUTION COMPETITION’ FOR ENVIRONMENT AWARENESS, JULY 1-7 Goa’s Number 1 Radio Station, Radio Mirch 98.3FM will commemorate World Environment Day with an All Goa Inter-School Elocution Competition for environmental awareness consisting of On-Air

[Goanet] Goa Minister gate crash at San Joao event in Dubai

2010-06-25 Thread pinheiro
Global Goans UAE celebrated San Joao with gaiety and festivities at Ramee Hotel Dubai. As the fun was picking up and people were having fun and frolic.

Re: [Goanet] Wanted: Leader for UGDP - 'HERALD' 23 June, 2010 - Comments from Goa Su-Raj Party for your kind information

2010-06-25 Thread floriano
Herald Reporter Margao, June 23 [ with phote inset] - THE UGDP WANTS A LEADER WHO IS COMMITTED TOWARDS THE ORGANIZATION AND DEDICATED TO THE CAUSE OF THE STATE. MOST OF THE PRESENT LEADERS ARE PROFESSIONALS AND PART-TIME POLITICIANS. [ OR PART TIME CROOKS???] The United Goans Democratic

Re: [Goanet] NANDKUMAR’s Rs 1000 CRORE SANDY MISTA KE

2010-06-25 Thread Carmen Miranda
Thanks Rajendra Kakodkar for your postings on Nandkumar Kamat 's latest articles and priorities. I am trully puzzled by what is going on in his mind at the moment. By coincidence I wrote the following message this very morning regarding Nandkumar's writings in Goanet : Message: 3 Date:

[Goanet] 'Acid' wins CAT’s basketball tour ney

2010-06-25 Thread Goa World
'Acid' wins CAT’s basketball tourney Kuwait June 22, 2010: Carmel Alumni Tournaments (CAT’s) under the leadership of Effie de Melo alongside Calvin D’Souza organized its first ever Half-Court Basketball Tournament in Carmel School, Kuwait with the support of Sr. Maria Lytta. This one week

Re: [Goanet] Scattered old public (published, verifiable) confessions of a newly anointed mining agent (proudly Indian, not IDRCsponsored fifth columnist ) -Part A

2010-06-25 Thread Alfred de Tavares
Querida Carmita I want to be on this bandwaggon...just bear with me until I recover from the monstrous handover from the Royal Wedding Pr-eventsGod bless both the dear kidsVictoria PRINCE Daniel... now the midsummer orgy looms heavilyHow, I wish Lucio, Aurobindo, Mario, Baba

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (26Jun10)

2010-06-25 Thread alexyz fernandes
*** Anti-Drugs Day *** * Politician Cop Nexus * It's the Politician who's the Author of 'The Nexus'...we just follow the Book! To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] New KGI boost up pict.- in jpeg - HAPPY 100TH ANNIVERSARY

2010-06-25 Thread Antonio Mascarenhas
Dear Members I am pleased to extend my warmest congratulations and best wishes to all members of the Kampala (Goan) Institute, on the occasion of its 100th anniversary on Saturday, June 26th, 2010. http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/KEg_au6zGHJ0Zrj_jIQw9Q?feat=directlink Sincerely

[Goanet] Reception Committee of the First World Konkani Cultural Convention

2010-06-25 Thread Mandd Sobhann
RECEPTION COMMITTEE - CHAIRMAN - Shri Ronald Colaco (NRI Entrepreneur) - CHIEF PATRON - Shri Digamber V. Kamat (Chief Minister, Govt of Goa) -PATRONS - Shri Manohar Parrikar (Ex. CM, Govt. of Goal Dr. V. S. Acharya (Hon'ble Home Minister, Govt. of Karnataka) Most Rev. Aloysius Paul

[Goanet] Goa news for June 26, 2010

2010-06-25 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Atala to continue in Goa despite deportation order, say cops - Times of India ome-minister-bolts-from-media-news-national-kgywOcbijca.htmlusg=AFQjCNE_aLr99d332dAArOTQa-94TlE_WQGoa home

Re: [Goanet] NANDKUMAR’s Rs 1000 CRORE SANDY MISTA KE

2010-06-25 Thread floriano
Carmen Dear, I have diagnosed what illness our dear Nandu is sufferring from. 'High fever'. :-) Cheers floriano goasuraj 9890470896 www.goasu-raj.org - Original Message - From: Carmen Miranda carmitamira...@gmail.com To: goa...@goanet.org Sent: Friday, June 25, 2010 9:32 PM

[Goanet] To SB re GWS ANNUAL GENERAL BODY MEETING - REPORT

2010-06-25 Thread J. Colaco jc
My dear Sebastian, Once again, I thank you for your post in which you have raised very valid and well made points points. A few of the points actually crossed my mind before I scripted that post. Hence, I made it my business to check before I hit the SEND button. On my part, at the outset, let

[Goanet] GWS ANNUAL GENERAL BODY MEETING - REPORT

2010-06-25 Thread Wilson Coelho
Dear Dr. Jose Colaco, With reference to your response on the above subject, I wish to say as under: Before we enter into any meaningful debate on the contentious issues, embroiled in the subject case, it is important to identify the key players and establish their characters. Hence it

[Goanet] GWS KUWAIT AND ITS FUND.

2010-06-25 Thread Goa-World.com
  GWS KUWAIT AND ITS FUND. Last Friday Goan Welfare Society held its AGM and since then lot of debates has been going on. Thru this forum Mr. Pinheiro founder and ex executive committee member of GWS also voiced his views. All are concerned of the over fifty lakhs of Indian rupees still not

[Goanet] To JoeGoaUk - what an improvement

2010-06-25 Thread SURESH NAIK
What an improvement in your English overnight? Bravo JoeGoaUk, keep continuing to be in touch with Kuwaitkars. Earlier you must have missed the bus. Suresh re GWS ANNUAL GENERAL BODY MEETING – REPORT Well said Sebastian Borges, You almost read my mind. I was to come up on the similar

Re: [Goanet] Goan political system - Why we elect inefficient candidates

2010-06-25 Thread floriano
Dear Inacio, Sir, Yes, you have raised very pertinent issues. But things do not work the way you have asked questions. Basically, we in India do not know what politics is all about. It is worst still in a literate state of Goa. Here, the politics is centered around speculations on 'who is

[Goanet] Sindol Sil (Tiatrist) - a feedback

2010-06-25 Thread JoeGoaUk
Joe Bab, Sidonsil ek tiatrist tech porim ek-anki nattkam spordhent aplim nattkam korun bhag ghevpi, tea xivai tannim aplya Ambelim ganvant aple zaite tiatr machier haddleat, ani aplya  bhav Pepino vangdda veg-vegllea zageancher tiatramni duo mhonnllyat. Tea xivai hanv zanna tea pormonnem

Re: [Goanet] With Vishwajeet sworn in G-7 shrinks to G-4

2010-06-25 Thread Alfred de Tavares
Gabe.remember the times of musical chairs in our hostels messes when ladies were lacking... tap-dancing.! We thougth we were the lot... Alfred

[Goanet] Goa Police may visit Sweden

2010-06-25 Thread Gabe Menezes
* Goa Police may visit Sweden to record model's statement * 2010-06-24 19:30:00 Facing accusations of sabotaging the investigations into the high profile politician-police-drug mafia nexus, the Goa Police Thursday said a police team would be sent to Sweden 'if necessary' to question Swedish