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Visit http://www.garcabranca.com for details/booking/confirmation. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Goa News from Yahoo! News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Heavy rains lash Kerala, Goa (NDTV) Monsoon hit Kerala a week ahead of schedule on May 26 but it has been causing a lot of damage in Goa and parts of the Maharashtra coast as well. Kerala has already received four times the normal amount of rainfall. http://www.ndtv.com/template/template.asp?template=Monsoon&slug=Heavy rains lash Kerala, Goa&id=88539&callid=1&category=National *** Resumption of mining in Advalpal, Goa irks locals (Business Standard India) Many mines in Goa, shut for a long while, have now resumed business. One such mine, which was shut for more than 10 years, has been restarted, much to the consternation of residents Advalpal village in Bicholim taluka of Goa. http://www.business-standard.com/common/storypage_c.php?leftnm=11&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=1235 *** India, UK play naval games in Goa (IBN live) Panaji (Goa) The Indo-UK naval exercise 'Konkan 06' concluded on Monday in Panaji. http://www.ibnlive.com/news/india-uk-play-naval-games-in-goa/11772-3.html *** Gale strikes Goa and Karnataka (IBN live) A sudden gale struck the coast of Goa and Karnataka on Tuesday night, sinking five fishing trawlers near Mangalore. http://www.ibnlive.com/news/gale-strikes-goa-and-karnataka/11795-3.html *** Rains: 300 persons evacuated in S Goa (Navhind Times) Margao, May 30: Heavy rain accompanied by cyclonic winds lashed South Goa last night forcing the authorities to move 300 persons to safer areas following flooding. http://www.navhindtimes.com/stories.php?part=news&Story_ID=053130 *** Villages cut off by rains: Permanent solution needed (Central Chronicle) The monsoon has given its indication of arrival in Goa. Within a day or two it would reach Maharashtra. The Met experts have predicted its early arrival in Madhya Pradesh. Going by the experts views, chances of heavy rains in the state also cannot be ruled out. http://www.centralchronicle.com/20060601/0106282.htm *** Monsoon enters Mumbai, widespread rains in Goa, Kerala (Outlook India) The South-West monsoon entered Mumbai with torrential showers lashing the metropolis today injuring six even as incessant rains continued to pound Kerala and Goa claiming 11 lives so far and leaving a trail of destruction. http://www.outlookindia.com/pti_news.asp?id=388986 *** Oil spill spreads, Coast Guard mounts contain operation (Outlook India) Oil spilled from a merchant vessel off-Karwar coast in Arabian Sea has spread Karwar and Deobag coasts in Karnataka and the spill is moving towards Goa even as Coast Guard battled rough weather and poor visibility to tackle the problem, officials said. http://www.outlookindia.com/pti_news.asp?id=389167 *** 34 selected for national football camp (Outlook India) Altogether 34 players have been called for the national football camp to be conducted by newly-appointed coach Bob Houghton. The camp will be conducted in Goa from June 16. http://www.outlookindia.com/pti_news.asp?id=389304 *** AIFF names probables for national camp(Yahoo! India News) THE All India Football Federation (AIFF) has short-listed 34 players to attend a camp that is to be held in Goa from the June 16. The camp which was originally supposed to be held from the June 20 has been proponed by four days. The camp will also provide the new coach Bob Houghton to have a look at the talent pool available in the country. The Probables: Goalkeepers: Sandeep Nandy (Mahindra http://in.news.yahoo.com/060601/48/64q9u.html 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)