Goanet highlights by Selma Carvalho
Fr. Nascimento J Mascarenhas is
set to release Volume III of the
Follow me series, which traces
the lives of Parish priests in
Goa and across the world. This
particular volume deals with
the parishes of Salcete and
Mormugao. Frederick Noronha
interviews Fr. Mascarenhas to
find out more about his work.
http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191420.html
Freddy Fernandes says the ethics of politics has to change in
Goa.
http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191417.html
Nisser Dias calls for Governor's rule to be imposed on Goa
for the rest of the term.
http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191478.html
An excellent article by Jason Keith Fernandes title
Benedictus, qui venit, takes a look at the pastoral letter
issued by the Pope, its implications and its interpretations.
http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191467.html
Writer Tony Barreto and Dr Jose Colaco share their thoughts
on the state of Goa's hospitals today.
http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191454.html
http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191462.html
Selma Carvalho pays tribute to mothers on Mothers' Day.
http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191271.html
Francis Rodrigues travels the world with his parrot Cocky,
this time at a literary award.
http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191412.html
JoeGoaUK continues his photo essay on Goa this time with a
picture of a group airing their grievances.
http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191383.html
R. Benedito Ferrao examines the Kenya Goan Diaspora and its
crisis of identity.
http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191005.html
Beautiful then and now photographs of the Mount Mary Chapel,
sent in by Rajan Parrikar.
http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191482.html
Simran 'Judi' Silva reviews, Frederick Noronha's recently
released book Another Goa.
http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191259.html
Dr Basilio Monteiro sent in an article by Sean Paul Kelley, a
travel writer and radio host who travelled to India and
shared with us his blunt observations which are well worth a read.
http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191204.html
South Goa taxi-drivers are a vocal lot and they have with the
support of politicians managed to coerce the tourism industry
to yield to their demands. But have they gone too far. Nisser
Dias wonders of they have indeed become militant.
http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191178.html
Wendell Rodrigues takes a trip and lets you in on his voyage
of discovery.
http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191127.html
Amartya Sen in his seminal book
The Argumentative India, makes
a point that besides hard-core
Hindutva activists, there are
clusters of people around these
groups who may not be
radicalized or prone to
violence but who are
sympathetic to this vision of a
misguided nationalism. This
core of the population have
found a voice in cyberspace.
Shrikant Brave sent in an
article on the Internet Hindus.
http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191075.html
The Internet Hindu has a
counterpart elsewhere, he is
the radio talk-show American
and tabloid Brit. Selma
Carvalho dwells on what these
right-wingers have in common.
http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/191090.html
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