[][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][] G o a n e t - N e w s B y t e s FEBRUARY 18, 2005 DATELINE: GOA
____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ||g |||o |||a |||n |||e |||t || Issue compiled by ||__|||__|||__|||__|||__|||__|| Frederick Noronha |/__\|/__\|/__\|/__\|/__\|/__\| [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-news Goanet-News Archives http://www.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet Goanet Archives Copyright Goanet 2005 Creative Commons License: You are free to reproduce this compilation in its entirety, with all credits retained. Want to know more about Creative Commons licence? http://www.creativecommons.org [][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][] o BJP FLIES 12 MLAs TO JAIPUR: Perhaps finding it difficult to keep its flock together in Goa, the BJP flew 12 of its 17 legislators to a safe destination -- Jaipur. The five left back in Goa are ex-CM Parrikar, Speaker Satarkar, state unit president Rajendra Alrekar, spokesperson Laxmikant Parsekar, and Tivim MLA Shet, who is petitioner in the disqualification case against deputy CM Filipe Neri Rodrigues. (HERALD) o Police probing Filipe Neri's complaint against BJP leaders. (NT) o Neri summoned by Speaker for verification of his signature. (GT) o Cops cannot recover documents in Heri's case, says BJP. (H) o CM Rane files reply to breach of priviledge notice. (GT) o GSIDC, the controversial corporation to stay, Rane takes over. (H) 0 17 file nominations for zilla panchayat elections. (H) o Five years on, Goa's Zilla Panchayats feel let down. (H) o Geneva-based Vitorino Pinto seeks environment study in Goa. (H) o Law Fest 2005 begins at Salgaocar Law College today. (H)ks o A ROSE AND HIS THORNS: Melvyn Misquita tells the sad story of Alfred Rose's elder brother, Albert Fernandes (67), who lives in Nivim of Carona-Aldona. Medical facilities in the state left him with an amputated leg and virtually bankrupt. See the entire post on Aldona-Net: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/aldona-net/message/1919 o NANDA MURDER: When newlyweds Vikas Subhash Nanda and priya came down to Goa for their honeymoon on Feb 26, 1999, little did they suspect that theywould never leave this paradise alive. GOMANTAK TIMES does a good job in revisiting the crime cases that public memory has forgotten. (GT) o In 2003, 29 murders were reported in Goa, out of which the police could detect only 20 cases. In 2004, the state witnessed 40 murders and the police managed to detect only 30 cases.(NT) --------------------------------------------------------------------- VILLAGE GOA --------------------------------------------------------------------- o Government College Quepem will hold a two-day seminar on science and religion at Cardinal Gracias Hall, NAVELIM on Feb 26. (H) o Leprosy Day marked at MACAZANA. o Star-gazing programme at Sports Complex, SANGUEM held recently.H o Kala Academy to organise kirtan fest at KERI Ponda Vijaydurga temple. o Toddy tappers will honour their patron St Francis Xavier, Old Goa Feb 27. o Fatima Pereira and her daughters Jovelin and Piety arrested for setting ablaze two houses and wooden material at Maddant in DIVAR. The Aldonkar family has been living in the property owned by the Pereira family for over 33 years and had constructed a second house recently, for which they were seeking an NOC from the Pereiras, which the latter refused unless they demolished their old house, police said. (H) o GOMANTAK TIMES has a feature on CARANZALEM then and now. (GT) --------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWS YOU CAN USE --------------------------------------------------------------------- o On its 19th anniversary Chowgules Industry is offering a Maruti 800 on a downpayment of Rs 999 only. Rest in instalments. o Stitch a suit for Rs 1299 and buy one for Rs 1499 onwards. Senor Tailor, Behind Grace Church, Margao. Ph 2732243. o IDP Education Australia, a not-for-profit owned by all Australian varsities, invites you to an interview session with representatives from over 30 varsities from Down Under. Hotel Grand Hyatt, March 13, 10.30 am to 6 pm. No admission. Book your slot now. [EMAIL PROTECTED] o Over 250 futuristic designer tile concepts at Goa Mariott Kullaghar Miramar, Feb 18-19. Phone 9890197123. Somany Future Zone. o Alliance Francaise French Cuisine Contest, Clube Vasco Feb 27, 7pm o Five-day Aparant Maand 2005 entertainment fest from today, Baina. o Workshop on medicinal plants, Feb 22 at Int'l Centre. Dona Paula. o air Hostess Academy sets up branch in Goa. (NT) --------------------------------------------------------------------- SPORTS --------------------------------------------------------------------- o Salgaocar snatch point from Dempo. Goalkeeper Juje Siddi puts in fine performance to draw goalless on Thursday at Fatorda. (GT) o Goan archers secure 10th place at Ernakulam. (GT) o Saligao United wins 6-1 over Adarsh Yuvak Sangh, GFA 3rd Div, Duler. --------------------------------------------------------------------- OBITUARY COLUMNS: KEEPING TRACK OF THOSE WHO LEFT US --------------------------------------------------------------------- o AROSSIM-CANSAULIM: Jose Lourenco Saldanha, husband of late Sheila, father/in-law of Derrick/Jackie, Brian/Carmen, late Susanne/Arool Britto, Christopher/Sarah, brother/in-law of late Louise, Rose/late John Santamaria, Lucy/late Vivian Colaco, Elvira/late Candid Fernandes. Funeral to be announced later. o CANSAULIM: Joao Damiano Nunes (Teotonio), ex MPT. Arossim, Falvaddo. Husband of Conceicao Nunes, father/in-law of Plino/Maria, Flavita/Charles (Velsao), Nezil and Livia, granddad of Roselia. Funeral Feb 18, 9.30 am St Thomas Cansaulim. o CURTORIM-BAIRRO CONJEM: Sebastiao Fernandes (Bosteani). Son of late Saluzinho/late Blandinha, brother/in-law of late Joku/Jessie, late Vincentinho/Jacklin, sister/in-law of Graciana/late Vitinho, Olinda/late Santano, Ludovina/late Remedio and Adelaide/Mathias. Funeral Feb 18, 4 pm St Alex. o SINQUETIM-NAVELIM: Rita Barreto, b 1924. Wife of Remedios Philip Fernandes, mother/in-law Francisco Jose/Anunciacao (Bella), Pedru Santan (Anju)/Bricida; sister/in-law of late Lucy, late Manuel, late Piedade/Juao Santan, late Rosario/Josepha, Marininha/ late Adriano; grandmum of Joslinda, Jysella, Jovito, Remzy and Baby. Funeral, Feb 18, 4 pm to Enfermos Chapel, Sinquetim. o VELIM-TOLECANTTO: Maria Querobina Fernandes. b 1916. Wife of late Tolentino, mother/in-law of Jovino/Livia, Serida/Baltazar, late Orgues and Tome/Savia. Funeral on Feb 18, 5 pm to St Rock's Church, Tolecanto, Velim. o CALCUTTA/MIRAMAR: Liber Mendonsa, month's mind. Feb 18, 5 pm o CHORAO: Sacramenta Heredia, Feb 19, 8 am. 1st anniv. o CUNCOLIM: Lily Tavares. 1st anniv. b1922. Feb 19, 8 am o CUNCOLIM: Pio Lourenco, remebrance. o CURCHOREM: Muktabai Damodar Sarsolkar (85), 12th day o CURTORIM: Ratnakar G Verlekar, ex-pancha, Curtorlim, 12th day o DAVORLIM: Timoteo Fernandes, 3rd anniv. Feb 19. 8.15 am o MARGAO/PUNE: Sr Lira Gracias, month. Mass Feb 19, HolySpirit. o SANTA CRUZ: Rosmario Dias Sapeco, one month with Jesus. o USGAO: Nanu B Gaude, condolences from Merck Ltd Usgaon o Luis Antonio Alvares Brito expired Feb 17. Funeral later. EXPAT OBITS: EX-TANZANIA: Felix D'Souza, ex-Mwanza Tanzania. Mass on Feb 19 at 8.15 at St Ancrew's Church, Vasco. Family thanks fathers, sisters, doctors and relatives and friends who rendered help, attended funeral, offered prayers and shared in their grief. EX-BAHRAIN: Cajetan Fernandes, b 1959. Husband of Ameliana, father of Kenrick and Kleevan, son/in-law of Cecilia & late Joseph, Bibinia and late Joao, brother/in-law of Salvador, Francis/Succorina, Louis/Rosy, Matilda/Louis, brother-in-law of Santani/Anthony, Mary & late Francis, Luiza and John, Candida/Anthony. Expired in London on Feb 8, 2005. Funeral leaves residence on Feb 19 at 3.30 to St Michael's Taleigao. --------------------------------------------------------------------- KONKANI, YOU CAN LEARN IT TOO: NEWS FROM THE IXTT --------------------------------------------------------------------- o BJP, Kongres ani Matanhy (Felix P da Cruz on BJP, Congress and Matanhy) o Goenchim Festam (Tomas Lobo on Goan feasts) o Svami Gonnes, Svami Jezu (Fr Pascoal Afonso of Navim on Ganesh, Jesus) o Mhaka uddki martolea bebea sarko zaupachi kiteak khuxi nam -- Matanhy Why I have no wish to become like a frog that jumps, explains Matanhy. o Jezuchem Panvlamnim kessettichem vimochon 'In Christ's footsteps', a new cassette released. o 18 lakhanchim vikhallim okhdam sampddailim * Rs 18 lakh drugs seized * Teg pulis inspektor unchlea podar. PI Dinraj Govekar, Reena Torcato and Bossuet D'Silva promoted to deputy superintendents. * Rane sorkaran CBI khateak Goeant haddlem. Rane brings CBI back to Goa. * Lottlechean Kadambachi bos seva. Kadamba bus service for Loutolim. * Dr Jasmine Furtadok Vijneanik Puroskar. Dr Furtado wins science prize. * PSESAchem sortichem abertur. Pilar ex-students lottery results. Goanet, founded in 1994, by Herman Carneiro. Other volunteers on Admin Team: Vivian Coelho, Bosco D'Mello. Birthdays listings handled by Vincente Fernandes. Send in your details for a free entry, to vincentef at hotmail dot com Matrimonials? Send your details in 100 words to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can send in your views to Goanet by simply posting to goanet@goanet.org Make sure it's in plain-text format only (not MIME or HTML). ._| _|_|_| _|_| _|_|_| _|_|_| _|_| _|_|_|_| 1994-2005 _| _| _| _| _| _| _| _| _|_|_|_| _| _| _| _| _| _| _| _| _| _| _| _|_|_| _|_| _|_|_| _| _| _|_|_| _|_| _| _|_| Stay in touch * Share this ezine * Volunteer to build it! ***********