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*** Goa court to hear murder appeal (icWales) A man jailed for life in India for murdering his partner, is to have an appeal against conviction heard next month, it emerged today. Adrian Duggan, 37, of Blaina, South Wales, was found guilty of murder in the Sessions Court of Banaji, in the state of Goa, in August last year. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0200wales/tm_objectid=17022220&method=full&siteid=50082&headline=goa-court-to-hear-murder-appeal-name_page.html *** French Telecom To Launch Online Game Service (Total Video Games) GOA.com to publish online games with built in micro-transactions in the second half of 2006... http://www.totalvideogames.com/news/French_Telecom_To_Launch_Online_Game_Service_9885_0_0.htm *** Video: Goa, India's Cultural Crossroads (National Geographic) Learn how this colorful Indian region became home to one of the world's most unique blends of Eastern and Western cultures. http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/05/0503_060503_india_video.html?source=rss *** PM to don sailor's cap, experience combat (rediff.com) The PM's 'Day at Sea' will be on Friday off the Goa coast -- accompanied by his wife Gursharan Kaur, Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee, Home Minister Shivraj Patil and others. http://www.rediff.com/rss/redirect.php?url=http://www.rediff.com/news/2006/may/04pm.htm *** Goods worth Rs 20,000 gutted at Old-Goa (Navhind Times) Panaji, May 1: Packaging papers worth Rs 20,000 gutted from a packaging unit in the Corlim Industrial Estate at Old-Goa this evening. http://www.navhindtimes.com/stories.php?part=news&Story_ID=050258 *** Shaan to perform in Goa on May 6 (Navhind Times) Panaji, May 3: The singing sensation Shaan is all set to scorch up Goa on May 6. Speaking from Mumbai over the phone, he informed that he and his other co-performers were eager to perform for the receptive and lively Goan crowds. http://www.navhindtimes.com/stories.php?part=news&Story_ID=050456 *** WorldSpace Satellite Radio launches services in Goa (Navhind Times) Panaji, May 4: WorldSpace Satellite Radio, (NASDAQ:WRSP), one of the world leaders in satellite-based digital radio services, recently announced the launch of services in Goa. Music lovers in Goa can now enjoy commercial-free satellite radio 24 hours a day, seven days a week. http://www.navhindtimes.com/stories.php?part=news&Story_ID=05059 *** Ajay, Kajol holiday in Goa (The Times of India) Kajol has been chilling out with husband Ajay Devgan and daughter Nysa in Goa. (AFP Photo) PANAJI: While the entire media speculates about Kajol's comeback film Fanaa and how it will fare, the actress herself has been chilling out with husband Ajay Devgan and daughter Nysa in Goa. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1513824.cms *** PRESS RELEASE: GOA ANNOUNCES EUROPE'S FIRST FREE ONLINE GAMING PORTAL (gamesindustry.biz) PARIS, France, 4th May 2006 - GOA, the France Télécom-owned publisher of online games, will be launching GOA.COM in the 2nd half of 2006. A first for the European market, GOA.COM is an online gaming portal with a difference. http://www.gamesindustry.biz/content_page.php?aid=16595 *** JCT beat Goa 2-1 in NFL (Outlook India) JCT Phagwara beat Sporting Club De Goa by 2-1 in the National Football League match played in the Guru Nanak Stadium here today. After the barren first half, Rodrigues Nicholas (Sporting Goa), Sunil Chetri and Johnson Bannor (JCT) scored a goal each in the second half. http://www.outlookindia.com/pti_news.asp?id=381945 Compiled by Goanet News Service http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php _____________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. Goanet mailing list (Goanet@goanet.org)
