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FAMILY MATTERS: The da Cunhas - Frederick Noronha
Hello to all,
My name is Jay Carvalho, I have been a member of this list for a long time
now - a few years in fact. When Goacom first came online i noticed it.
Over the last little while I have been personally thinking of going back to
GOA to deal in teaching students there about Entrepreneurship
Well,I think many of will agree with you Cecil !
There is no point in getting into a mess over which GOAN,has contributed
more for GOA!
We as a people are certainly called to contribute our mite to our soil and
each of us contributes as best we can.
We owe it to our soil!
OnThe Internet!
Auspicio
There is a need for greater Goan entrepreneurship (going into business for oneself),
to be able to
control one's financial destiny and by extension, our life's goals and not be subject
to the
machinations of the job market, corporate & political worlds. Economic independence
can lead to
greater
Parrikar's government attracted compassionate-saffronised Goans to the
polls, while the Government disguised its innuendos under a veil of
virtues.
Rajan Narayan embarassed the Congress Government in telling Goans what
they should know about their leaders and not what they need to know .
Raja
Cecil said:
" . . . How can you compare one individual's contributions against
another's, specially when you don't even know much about one of the
individuals?
Has Fred contributed more to Goa than Rajan Narayan?
Has Marlon contributed more to Goa than Herman?
Has Dr. Santosh Helekar done more
Dear Shaikh chandsab
I like your efforts you are doing to go to canada, but unfortunetly your
request to send you invitation is to a wrong person, i am sorry to tell you
that i am not in canada,
best of luck.
allah hafiz
From: Shaikh Chandsab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED
Before anyone jumps on me for not knowing the current tax being levied let
me explain that even though I am frequent visitor to Goa I go through Mumbai
and return the same way.
I have not been asked to pay airport tax in Mumbai (perhaps it is included
in the ticket price?). I guess there is no
Chirputtam (Physalis peruviana) is not the only
Peruviana specie in Goa.
Thevetia peruviana is the scientific name of a
flower that is known in English as Lucky Nut
or Yellow Oleander or Napoleon's Hat.
There are 3 color variations: Yellow, Bright Yellow
and Orange.
The most common variety h
GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS
18 Sep 2003
TWO MORE PERISH ON VERNA BY-PASS: Two persons, Santosh Salelkar (44) of
Margao and Hussein Shaikh (13), died on the spot while Santosh's son,
Mangirish (13) and two others injured in road accident involving five
vehicles on the Verna by-pass on September 17.
GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS
18 Sep 2003
TWO MORE PERISH ON VERNA BY-PASS: Two persons, Santosh Salelkar (44) of
Margao and Hussein Shaikh (13), died on the spot while Santosh's son,
Mangirish (13) and two others injured in road accident involving five
vehicles on the Verna by-pass on September 17.
On Wed, 17 Sep 2003, [iso-8859-1] Bernado Colaco wrote:
> Before Edgar and myself critcised you every thing was
> beautiful in flourishing democratic Goa innit?
> On the other hand you and fellow journos divert Goa's
> failures by Portuguese bashing, it is not your fault
> this has been going on
On Wed, 17 Sep 2003 11:30:42 -0400 (EDT), Richard de Souza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
Good morning!
I'd love to see a good spicy recipe for SORPOTEL! I reside in Canada and
hopefull;y all the ingredients that go into it, will be available here!
Many thanks!
Richard de Souza
Email: [EMAIL PROTEC
On Wed, 17 Sep 2003 09:16:45 EDT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dave Futers deserves an apology. Will the culprit 'eat crow' as a result of his
pontification. More people are hung by their tongues than by the rope. The
Russians say, 'When a donkey gets too bold, he goes on the ice and tries to
skate.'
On Wed, 17 Sep 2003 04:21:02 -0700 (PDT), Lawrie D'souza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
KANKANA DATTA
ECONOMICTIMES.COM[ TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2003 02:30:36 PM ]
Jokes apart, the ongoing backlash in the US against job losses to Indian techies
has found a place even in the famous cartoon strip Dilb
On Wed, 17 Sep 2003 15:46:29 +0530, "figi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
"TIATR SOMPLO": The 'tragedy King' of the Konkani stage, Mario Menezes, will be
visiting Gujarat in the last week of September with his hit drama "Tiatr Somplo
Cholat Ghara". The Tiatr will be held in major cities of Gujarat inc
The situation in Iraq has not improved yet. Everyday we hear of bomb attacks
and US soldiers and innocent people being killed. The living conditions are
still bad, there is a shortage of water, food and electricity. In such
times I would advise my Goan friends to take care while taking up jobs in
Sounds like a reasonable idea.
Rs. 20/- per head for people using air travel does not seem exorbitant. Even
Rs. 50/- per head seems O.K. to me.
Why has this not been implemented?
Some airports in Canada (e.g. Vancouver) charge a lot, lot more. The money
is used to improve/expand the airport.
With all this discussion of who does what (or who) for Goa . . . .
Take a moment . . .
Our friend from Moira, Santosh Pednekar, appears on the Indian version of
"Who Wants To Be A Millionaire" and towards the end of the programme had
already won Rs. 50,00,000.
"You've done very well so far," s
In answer to Roy's suggestion of introducing an airport tax I can
confirm that they do levy a tax on foreign tourists on leaving the
country. I am not sure what it stands at the moment but I do believe
its in the region of 350 to 500 Rs.
At one time you had to purchase this at a very small windo
Why are the Journalists in Goa so scared to speak out in Goa? Is the Salazar
regime back there?
I have read Godfrey Gonsalves lashing out agaisnt RN. I have known Rajan
Narayan while still in Goa and admired his contribution to the Konkani cause
I do not necessarily disagree with Godfrey. Neither
--- Cyril D'Cunha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >
Bigbox: Packaged to perfection
>
Timely intervention by Cyril to back the owners of O
Heraldo in wake of the Narayan issue.
Want to chat instantly with your online friends? Ge
Hi sir i am a indian national my name is shaikh chandsab and i am from
goa from Merces goa sir i apply for canada immigaration but unfortunate
i score only 69 Marks actually i apply throuhg one agents after seven
Months i got a letter saying that i score only 69 so now i am looking goans
bro
Eddie Fernandes wrote...
It is Fred who is pushing the discussion off track. Can he let us know if
he feels that Miguel is justified in asking David Futers not to visit Goa
every year.
Yes or No or even a Maybe?
Cheers,
-
My take
1) Miguel, if he did indeed ask David Futers not t
From: "Cyril D'Cunha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 2:59 PM
Subject: [Goanet]Bigbox: Packaged to perfection
> exposed to a bee-hive of activity, with nearly 200 workers busy at their
> different tasks, of either printing the daily newspaper "Herald", or
> churning out pr
Before Edgar and myself critcised you every thing was
beautiful in flourishing democratic Goa innit?
On the other hand you and fellow journos divert Goa's
failures by Portuguese bashing, it is not your fault
this has been going on for 40 years. As for e-book I
suppose one can read it on the net!
We are proud of you Joaquim.
Your had work has borne fruits. Keep it up !!
- Alfonso Bond Braganza
Luizinha Stores
Mapusa GOA
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Before anyone else get carried away...
The Dabolim airport tax is:
Rs 500 for International flights
Rs 150 for flights to neighbouring countries
Nil for internal flights.
Foreigners must also buy visas to enter India. The visa application fees
are:
£30 (Rs 2000) minimum valid for up to 6 mont
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On Wed, 17 Sep 2003 19:21:51 +1000, noel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
The tax that would be introduced (and you are not the fist to think of it) would
only increase in time and the result..Dabolim airport would still be
s sore sight for everyone. I have to disagree with you, it is not a
Hats off to Joaquim Fernandes of Calangute for winning the Sarojini Naidu
prize. Joaquim returned to Goa after a stint in the Gulf, and took to
journalism a few years ago. His hard work as a journalist, and willingness
to write stories from an unusual perspective, is something that deserves
pra
On Tue, 16 Sep 2003, Vivian D'Souza wrote:
> It is clear from reading "between the lines" Fred's
> posting on Journalists in Goa, that he himself and
> other Journalists who have become free-lancers may
> have been victims of the pressures placed on
> Journalists who dare to publish the truth. Be
Lesbians waiting to get out of the closet in Goa...
By Frankie Gerard
After the gays who are coming out in the open regarding their identity in
the State of Goa , it is the turn of the lesbians to further their cause and
seek recognition too.
"We want to be what we are and feel so let us just li
Bigbox: Packaged to perfection
The next time you reach for the medicine bottle, there is every chance, that
the container box, could have come from the stable of 'Bigbox', a unit
located in the Verna Industrial estate, specialising in the manufacture of
all aspects of packaging material.
A modest
The King of Centuries, playwright and director Roseferns is coming out with
his new play "Maim... Tuzo Put Hanv !"
This time it is not a non-stop khell tiatr but a full fledge Tiatr with
Kantaram and Kantorists. The first show will be
premiered in Mapusa on his birthday the 21st September 2003, in
Miguel,
You are new to this forum. Most people here know each other very well here and we all
know who is who, where he/she lives and what he/she has done for Goa.
I do not doubt you contribute a lot to Goa and to Goans on your own way.
But the main problem I see in your posts is that you spea
From: "lazarus demello" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 6:19 PM
Subject: [Goanet]Goans need a change
> Aires rod.has openely criticised in a positive way the
> functioning of the Govt in goa.Keep it up aires, may
> god be with
Of course not. But the other issues remain... FN
On Wed, 17 Sep 2003, Eddie Fernandes wrote:
> It is Fred who is pushing the discussion off track. Can he let us know if
> he feels that Miguel is justified in asking David Futers not to visit Goa
> every year.
>
> Yes or No or even a Maybe?
>
It is Fred who is pushing the discussion off track. Can he let us know if
he feels that Miguel is justified in asking David Futers not to visit Goa
every year.
Yes or No or even a Maybe?
Cheers,
Eddie Fernandes
===
- Original Message
Dear Goa netters,
The heritage building,Palacio do Idalcao or the venerable Palace of Adil
Khan and Adil Shah that housed the Goa Secretariat till now,was to be made
into a museum on 01 April,2003. April Fool !! In a jiffy it is now being
converted into a permanent office for IFFI. Real filmy style
GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS
17 Sep 2003
GOVT CONSTITUTES GEDC: Goa Education Development Corporation has been
constituted by the government with the ordinance constituting it being
issued by Governor Kidar Nath Sahani on 8 September. The first Education
Estate will be set up by this Corporation at
Hi Virginia,
The last exposition of the relics of St Francis was in November 1994. It is
usually held once every 10 years.
The next exposition has been scheduled for November 21, 2004,
and will end on January 2, 2005
rgds,
Alithea ;-)
On Tuesday 16 September 2003 18:01, you wrote:
> On Mon,
We're going off track. Knowing both Dave and Minguel, one feels their
contribution to their respective fields is unquestionable. We need not
turn this into a debate of who has done more for Goa. Dave has contributed
in a great way to the SFX Girls High School in Mapusa. Miguel has been a
livewi
On Wed, 17 Sep 2003, [iso-8859-1] Bernado Colaco wrote:
> > Kudos to Aires Rodrigues and Floriano Lobo for
> > having
> > the guts to speak out and expose the misdeeds of the
> > politicians. Unfortunately, their message has a
> > narrow audience limited to cyberspace.
> > Vivian A. D'Souza
> >
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