GOACOM NEWS CLIPPINGS
July 28, 2002
VICE PRESIDENT KANT DEAD: Vice President, Krishan Kant, who as a young
turk campaigned for a Left-of-Centre tilt in Congress under Indira Gandhi,
died in New Delhi on July 27 of a massive heart attack, 24 days before he
was to lay down office. Government
Orlando deMelo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just want to clarify something about the World Youth
Day. Every registered
WYD pilgrim as they are called is given a knapsack
and on it is the WYD Emblem
and the Canadian emblem as can be seen at this link.
Im not sure if that is what Mervyn is
Friends of Goa and Goans everywhere !
YOU are ALL invited to join us to celebrate , OUR GOAN CULTURAL HERITAGE
events on WORLD GOA DAY - in Goa and all over the GOAN WORLD.
We also hope that you will give these events all the publicity that they
rightly deserve and also feel PROUD to be A
Folks,
There were close to a million people at today's mass.
It was a real colourfull event as about every 50 feet
or so, there was someone waving the flag of his
country.
India was well represented and I think it was about
the 5th most represented flag i.e. after Canada,
Poland, USA, and
- Original Message -
From: Tony Correia-Afonso
To: rene barreto
Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2002 10:30 PM
Subject: Re: GOAN HERIATAGE DAY
WORLD GOA DAY:
On the occasion of World Goa Day, which this year is being celebrated
as WORLD GOAN HERITAGE DAY, I extend to all fellow-Goans
Mervyn,
Saw the mass on TV.
The whole week was a series of events not to be missed it re-affirmed
the values we hold..
BTW, the Downsview Hanger in a month's time, will be the venue for Viva
Goa.
It could accomodate all the Goans living in the GTA, if they all turned
up! Parking would be a
The high-handed act of Goa's Tourism and Sports Minister Micky Pacheco in
stepping out of his car and physically assaulting a Kadamba Bus driver on
the National Highway is true to his character. That it took him a month in
office to fire the first known salvo is surprising. To rub salt into the
Hi all !
The Goan Association of New Jersey in the east coast of the U.S.A
celebrated the World Goan Heritage Day at its annual picnic
at the Princeton Country Club in West Windsor.
The ten -minute gig was started with a brief explanation
about the World Goa Heritage Day, and this was followed
Friends and Friends of Goans !
The WORLD GOAN HERITAGE DAY is being celebrated at the
Kala Academy -Panjim Goa with the inclusion of the inaugural programme
to be given by the GOA STATE STRING ORCHESTRA , and will be
conducted by Nigel Dixon on the 13th of August 2002.
Nigel has dedicated
GOACOM NEWS CLIPPINGS
July 29, 2002
EDITORIALS TODAY:
DANGER OFF BEACHES: The increase in number of drowning deaths off the
beaches belies the claim the tourism department of having taken steps to
prevent them. It shows that the state government did not initiate steps to
honour the High Court
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