[Goanet] Official Earth Hour Video

2013-03-21 Thread murielmario
Dear Earth Lovers, Carers, Savers! Earth Hour 2013, 8:30 PM Saturday 23 March. Earth Hour has grown from a one-city initiative in 2007 to the world's largest campaign for the planet, uniting hundreds of millions of people across 7001 cities and towns in 152 countries and territories. Saligao,

[Goanet] Beleza Mega Project at Porvorim

2013-03-21 Thread arwinmesquita
Ref. Ashok Beleza's  project at Porvorim, Is this clearly not for filthy rich outsiders? I would like to think that all these non goans have paid for the same with white money.  How many Goans will be in this project? Why are we allowing all this nonsense on scarce Goan land and contributing

[Goanet] SMILE............................... IT'S WEEKEND (21/03/2013)

2013-03-21 Thread CAJETAN DE
MAY NOT….   In Margao Municipal Garden, the lovers (Kistod Katarin) were sitting on a corner bench, Kistod’s left hand was on Katarin’s shoulder, they were in their deep romantic moody talk.  Hawaldar (Sakaram) who was passing that side saw the lovers, Hawaldar Sakaram approaches them:-  

[Goanet] 'Kelekar enriched Konkani'

2013-03-21 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
'Kelekar enriched Konkani' Jnanpith award winner Ravindra Rajaram Kelekar was an eminent litterateur who brought name and fame to the Konkani language through his writings, Konkani activist and Sahitya Akademi award winner N Purushothama Mallaya has said. Inaugurating the national seminar on

[Goanet] China-Sri Lanka space cooperation worries India - The Hindu

2013-03-21 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/chinasri-lanka-space-cooperation-worries-india/article4530698.ece?homepage=true

[Goanet] Illegal Slaughter House Endangers Saligao Community

2013-03-21 Thread murielmario
*Illegal Slaughter House Endangers Saligao Community* by Community Correspondent Sulochana Pednekar with Lara Chandni *(Saligao's sordid piggy story **unfolds as a grassroots community correspondent investigates the problem with her video camera...) ** * In Saligao village at Donvaddo, there is

[Goanet] Destroying Goa, one hillside at a time ?

2013-03-21 Thread manuel tavares
All this so called Rising expectations,growing purchasing levels etc are all well and Good if they will benefit the people of the area. Sadly, one can see that those who are going to benefit aren't the original people of Goa who will remain impoverished as they will not be able to afford the

[Goanet] FRIDAY BALCAO to focus on the Goa Ground Water Regulation Act 2002 Rules 2003

2013-03-21 Thread Goa Desc
---**-- Welcome to the FRIDAY BALCAO the fortnightly discussion event since 1999 --**- Dear Cybergaonkars on Goanet, We continue with FRIDAY BALCAO on WORLD WATER DAY 22nd March from 4pm to 6pm at Goa Desc

[Goanet] GSRP's Views on MONOHAR PARRIKAR'S Budget Speech

2013-03-21 Thread floriano lobo
NAVHIND TIMES: [MARCH 19, 2013] [BS - Budget Speech]: Finance Minister read out the first part of his budget speech in Konkani, the Official Language of Goa [GSRP]: 10 Marks out of 10 [BS]: Chief Minister said that the focus of his government was on good governance which was transparent,

[Goanet] Change of Venue - Seminar on Portuguese citizenship in Kuwait on Friday 22nd March 2013 5:30 pm at UCMAS

2013-03-21 Thread john desa
Advocate (Dr.) Bernard Reis, an expert in Portuguese citizenship will be hosting a seminar in Kuwait on Friday March 22nd at 5:30 pm:   UCMAS, 1st Floor Yousef Ahmed Al-Ghanim Bldg., BLOCK 12, STREET 3 Shara Amman Street, Salmiyah - Kuwait Phone no: 25740628   During the seminar Dr. Reis will

[Goanet] Fracas over the postponement of the Panjim CCP Elections by the CM at the very last minute citing anomalies in the Act, needing Amendment.

2013-03-21 Thread floriano lobo
[TOI:21.03.2013] :POLL DEFERRED TO AMEND CCP ACT, SAYS PARRIKAR GSRP's COMMENTS: Goa has heard this line before. Appointment of Lokayukta differed to amend the Lokayukta Act. This clearly shows that this man who goes by the 'IIT-All Knowing Jack' cannot accept defeat in honourable terms.

[Goanet] Invitation from Jazz Goa!

2013-03-21 Thread Jazz Goa
Last year UNESCO declared the 30th of April as International Jazz Day and Jazz Goa participated with a 'Concert in Park' featuring some of India's most accomplished jazz artistes along with visiting virtuosos from all over the world.This year Jazz Goa invites participation from more artistes,

Re: [Goanet] Song for the day....

2013-03-21 Thread Gabe Menezes
I'm Confessin' (That I Love You) - Lester Young with the Oscar Peterson Trio http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cs1tS8ujmbU g -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] CONDOLENCES: PATRICK FERNANDES (Senaulim-Verna / UK)

2013-03-21 Thread Goa World
  www.goa-world. comGULF-GOANS e-NEWSLETTER (since 1994) http://www.yahoogroups.com/group/gulf-goans/ http://www.colaco.net/ http://www.live365.com/index.live   Condolences The Chairman, President, and Managing

[Goanet] INVITATION: Zac O'Yeah: Book Release + Workshop on Writing Detective Novels and Suspenseful Stories (23/24 March)

2013-03-21 Thread vmingoa
On March 23rd at 11am at International Centre Goa, noted Swedish-Bangalorean writer Zac O'Yeah will release 'Mr Majestic: The Tout of Bengaluru' (Hachette 2013), in conversation with Jose Lourenco of the Goa Writers group. All are invited, and welcome. Time Out Mumbai said Mr Majestic is the kind

[Goanet] Press Note - Tiatr Academy Clarifies on the Tiatr Tickets Rise Issue

2013-03-21 Thread Tiatr Academy Goa
*Press Note* *For Favour of Publication* * * *Tiatr Academy Clarifies on the Tiatr Tickets Rise Issue* * * It has been observed that some of the local press carried a news item regarding the increase in price of the tiatr tickets by the commercial tiatr writers/directors. It is clarified that

[Goanet] Bharat Mukti Morcha condemns Chief Town Planner Puttaraju

2013-03-21 Thread sebastian Rodrigues
http://bharatmukti.blogspot.in/2013/03/bharat-mukti-morcha-condemns-chief-town_20.html It is indeed a great matter of concern to get to know the letter dated 5th February 2013 addressed to the Director, Directorate of Panchayat sent by Chief Town Planner S.T. Puttaraju that the Gram Sabha stands

[Goanet] Goa-Bombay Road Accident

2013-03-21 Thread thomas botelho
It is very important that the Bus Drivers and the Conductors are checked for alcohol every few hours at every Police check point. It is nothing short of a miracle that there are not many accidents on these Bus Routes as it is a known fact that many Drivers, if not most, drive under the influence

[Goanet] Creepy Times: US trip and Montane trinket snakes!

2013-03-21 Thread Rahul Alvares
Dear Creepy Subscriber I just got my US visa and am planning a trip there real soon (possibly between early May to early July. As usual my primary interest is in seeing natural landscapes and interesting wildlife including birds, snakes and other animals. I'd definitely like to see a bit of the

[Goanet] Goa news for March 21, 2013

2013-03-21 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Not getting tickets on ill fated Goa-Mumbai bus saved this family - NDTV us-going-from-goa-to-mumbai-falls-into-a-river-37-dead/379725-3-237.htmlMaharashtra: Bus going from Goa to Mumbai

[Goanet] John Baptiste da Silva, A story to be told

2013-03-21 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Folks, Yesterday, 20th March, 2013, Zanzibar lost one of its best artist, John Da Silva. John was also a photographer and historian. Here is a link to some of his paintings.   http://www.flickr.com/photos/45002663@N00/sets/72157633048680612/ And here is a write up which is worth reading.