It has long been my view that media diversity and multiplicity of
voices is specially needed in smaller places, away from the
mainstream. Places like Goa.
In this context, I have been involved for the last 6-7 years with a
national campaign to legalise community radio in India. We seek you
help
Domnic ,
Thank you for making the TIME to share your thoughts
, my thanks also goes to the President
of GOA LA - Ralph Figueredo for his offer of help.
Also all to those who may have written directly to
Sanford.
This what GOANET should be all about -
supporting our GOAN
Dear Members of RSM,
We from
Konkani Sahitya Kala Foundation (Regd), Mumbai
and
Maharashtra Konkan Association (Regd), Mumbai
Extend our full support for RSM.
We have already started acting to teach Roman script for the
Mangalorean children of Mumbai.
Dev Borem Korum,
Ancy Paladka
Godfrey,
May be with these recent endorsements there should be a strong push for
Marathi in the Roman Script !
As the Kolis of Maharashtra say: Konkanath dur daha mylaver basha budelthe
- In the Konkan the language changes every 10 miles. In view of this
predicament and the high potential
And now, finally in India
Samyukta Bhowmick / New Delhi August 27, 2005
The cruise market looks to expand and make itself more accessible with
the launch of Star Cruises in India.
Star Cruises, the popular Malaysia-based cruise company, is starting
operations from India from September this
Hi Oscar,
I do not recollect reading that post or the URL. But it would be worth
posting it again.
I empathize with you with the feeling of lack of support from the Goan
community.
But as a quick response, if there are any Goans who seek some advice, they can
follow the dialogue on
Dear Sir/Madam,
would you be kind enough to give me some imformation on cliniques to get my
Knee's done in Goa? I would be most grateful to you.
April Ashley
the sky is not so far...
SKY HIGH, one of India's leading music-group will feature at the (NYC Nite)
on 1st September 2005 at Crowne Plaza - Farwaniya. We bring you an exclusive
synopsis on these Goan showmen who have proved in music world, 'the sky is
not so far...'
In 1997, five young,
Well what can I say but many happy returns. I am a reader from the uk. I
have a new property at Banyan grove in Arpora. I visit twice a year and
really do enjoy Goa very much with my family. Your magazine keeps me in
touch with what is happening so many miles away. Thankyou. Dipak D Chauhan.
Hi Silviano,
Your posting on the net on the auspicious ocassion of the 11th anniversaryof
Goanet I should say made my day.yours was the last msg. that came in
before I hit the sack.
You have said it all so beautifully with a humourous touch. Modim...modim
thoddim konkanichim utram vachun
The 14th annual FESTIVAL OF PLANTS FLOWERS was inaugurated at SFX
School, Siolim-Goa, on Saturday 20 August, 2005 at 12.00 noon by Dr.Ajit
Shirodkar, Chairman of Western Ghats Kokum Foundation. He also released a
book entitled A Little About Kokum edited by Miguel Braganza and Rena
Fernandes.
Dear Goanetters,
It is indeed gratifying to note that the District Collector -South Goa, Mr.
J.B.Singh , has directed the UB Group in Goa to remove the
hoardings/billboards in South Goa.[GT 19 Aug, page3 Col.3 4] Those
interested in viewing the barely
clad[ pun intended] body of the well-known
Dear Goanetter,
I have read many posting on Caste Related and religious issues on Goa net.
Today we are living in a Virtual world where caste system and religion no more
matters.Let me post one article where in pure success is due to hard work of a
person.
Indian sacked by McDonald's heads
Dear Sonia,
In keeping with our promise not to be banal, we had a simple function today
at the Goa University where the Chief General Manager of State Bank of
India, Mr.Rameshkumar planted a kokum graft, before handing over a cheque of
Rs.2.00 lakhs to Dr.Ajit Shirodkar, Chairman of WGKF in the
Congratulations to Goanet on your 11 anniversary
www.goanet.org
GOANET
ALL the best on your 11th Birthday , look
forward to working TOGETHER in the coming
years !
To all the Volunteers of GOANET , in this
year of Volunteers , I say - three cheers.
Volunteers are a rare commodity - critics
come in
Just 10 days have lapsed and there has been
tremendous email support 83 as of date from all over
the world USA Canada Australia Portugal Mumbai Pune
etc etc for the amendment to the Official Language Act
1987 . Members of the DKA and TSKK are meeting the
Members of the Goa Legistative Assembly
Two boys have gone through a trialand tribulations because of an alleged
rape in which 1.the victim has never testified,2. the complainant's [who was
not raped, but is reportedly the mother of the alleged victim] version has
not been concurred by the person [a nun] who is said to have got the
The Youth Hostels Association of India[YHAI], Panaji, will conduct a hike on
Sunday
25 September, 2005, from Atelli to Mollem.This is for practice. On the
weekend a month later, i.e. 22 23 October,2005, the overnight hike will be
from Castle Rock[Karnataka] via Atelli to Mollem. The National
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Documented by Goa Desc Resource Centre Ph:2252660
Website: www.goadesc.org Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Press Clippings on the web: http://www.goadesc.org/mem/
Now you too can join the Roman Script Movement for the
love of Konkani. All you need is to support Konkani
written in any script Roman,Devnagiri, Kannada,Urdu
Malyalam and what have you? In Goa it is Devnagiri
and Konkani script.In Karnataka it is the Kannada
script and so on. All those who have
Eugene Correia wrote on 25.08.2005: Even the late Prof. Lourdino Rodrigues
advocated
devnagiri script, and the TSKK published his work in
that script.
Jorge: Is it Prof. Lourdino Rodrigues or Prof. Lucio Rodrigues?
Eugene: Will Goem be written as Gofhy? (I tried to put the
symbol over the
Congrats to the Goanet team on its 11th Anniversary! Keep up the good work
of knitting Goans world wide.
Xavier Cota
Dear Herman,
Congratulation and Best wishes for completing 11
year. The success comes through hard work. Let me take this opportunity to
Thankyou and Congratulatethe whole team members namely Frederick,Viviana, Bosco , Daisy
,Michelle,Christina and Vincente for putting in lotof hard
work.
This new Roman script Konkani is bizarre. It really appears like
shooting oneself in the foot. Mere phonetics should not drive one to
such absurdities; after all, we read and write English accurately enough
in Roman script, even though it is far from phonetic. (George Bernard
Shaw once suggested
Hello,
Pune Bishop has supported Roman script Movement (RSM). I hope that other
bishops will take note of this and follow the example and leadership of
Pune Bishop
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, August 26, 2005 3:14 PM
To: Cute Jill,
Dear Eugene,
TSKK just by introducing two symbols namely ^ (or inverted V) and ~
could achieve more than 90% accuracy in writing Konkani as it is
pronounced. Accuracy in Devnagiri or other scripts are less than 70%.
As per the new method Goem will be written as Goye~
and Goim will be written
Congratulations are certainly in order!
My hearfelt greetings and Congratulations to Goanet etc, on this the
'Eleventh' Anniversary.
Kudos to Herman Carneiro, the founder, the techies and others who work
behind the scenes! And to all the admin team, Volunteers from all over, and
of course to
Hi Goanetters!
Ok coming back after a long time again on this auspicious day.
Zaitea tempan eilear mog assta mhonttat. Mog aslear Ghanttar than evunk
zata!
Congratulations Herman! Living up to your name, Carneiro, you have been
truly a humble sheep. Thanks to all your hard work in
Hi All!
Congratulations to you all on the occasion of Goanet's eleventh
anniversary! Great job, Herman, Fred and the other volunteers!
I'm somewhat addicted to this site, which is quite different from the other
discussion groups I know of. Please keep up this distinct flavour and
identity
Hi Herman,
Porbim Tumkam on 11th anniversary. You have done wonderful job by intiating
this forum in 1994. I know our Mario Rebello was the first to contribute
for this forum from Kuwait and it was thru him that I got myself involved.
Later on many came, some genuine and others fake as we
Dear Herman,
Congratulations to the good work you have done. I am originaly from Saligão and
Rico was my schoolmate.
Please convey my good wishes to the Goanet team.
You have done na excellent work.
Incidently GoaMog a baby is now just 1 year old. Please give publicity to the
following
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From: Fausto V. D'Costa [EMAIL PROTECTED]
World Konkani Day In Mumbai
Goan Review Art Foundation (GRAF) will celebrate
the
Annual World Goa Day as the 'World Konkani Day'
on 8th. October'05 at 6.30 p.m. at Our Lady
I have said this before and I repeat this again on the
occasion of goanet's eleventh anniversary -- that
Herman is our own Rip Van Winkle, in the sense he
wakes up only on certain auspicious days.
This obvious is meant to be taken as a joke, just
during one of the few heated debates on this forum
Bab Herman Carneiro ani tachea sangateank mhojim porbim pattoitana
'Goanet'-ak fuddarak sogllem borem ies anvddettam. Ani hea tanchea
khoxeallkaiechea disa tankam ek nomr vinonti kortam ki chodd ani chodd
goenkar bhav bhoinank je goanet-ache vangddi asat tankam romi konkani bhaxen
'posting' korunk
Mogall Herman Bab,
Mojim un nit Porbim tumkam ani tumchea sangateank!
Toxench Deu Borem Korum mhunntam...ani mhunntam
Bessaum tumcher poddom re...Bessaum tumcher poddom re...
Sorgimchea Deva Bapachem!
Viva Goa
Viva Goanet
Edward Verdes
Chinchinim/Jeddah/KSA
From: Herman Carneiro [EMAIL
Dear Herman
I hope that you don't mind if a non-Goan is a subscriber to your newsletters. I have been a frequent visitor to Goa for the past 13 years and 3 years ago I purchased a property in Candolim as my "retirement paradise"
I love reading all the latest news about Goawhilst sitting here in
SAP has been enjoying a great boom as the ERP segment
and the outsourcing to India is booming.
I have been into SAP activities for a while now and
would like to know of other Goans that are either
consultants or otherwise.
I would apreciate if contact me at bebekar at gmail
dot com.
I also
In today's paper there was a report about the two replies elicited from the
government of India by new Rajya Sabha member from Goa, Shantaram Naik. The
second reply was from Defence Minister, Pranab Mukherjee. It was about the
flight restrictions applicable at Dabolim Airport.
It seems these are
Greetings from Singapore and hearty congratulations on the 11th anniversary
of Goanet.
Ben Fernandes
- Original Message -
From: Herman Carneiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: goanet@goanet.org
Cc: goanet-news@goanet.org
Sent: Friday, August 26, 2005 11:48 AM
Subject: *** Goanet's 11th Anniversary -
Hi friends,
Thanks for the good work, God bless you for all the hard work.
Have a wonderful day. bye
From:Herman Carneiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]Reply-To:goanet@goanet.orgTo:goanet@goanet.orgCC:goanet-news@goanet.orgSubject:*** Goanet's 11th Anniversary - August 25, 2005Date:Thu, 25 Aug 2005
HI Herman,
Congratulations on the stupendous job that you have done as head of Goa net. If you remember, we used to keep in touch during the early days when Goa had the axcess.net.in archaic form of emailing. I wonder if you remember that!
Anyway, things have changed dramatically ever since and
Dear Mr. Carneiro,
Congratulations to all those who struggled and completed 11 years of dedicated and volunteered service of building social capital.
Its my pleasure to be part of goanet, though very recently. I genuinly appreciate the efforts you all take in spreading social awareness among
Dear Herman,
Congratulations and best wishes on celeberating the 11th anniversary of
Goanet. I wish
Goanet, you and the team members all success in the coming years. May
Goanet grow and fulfill the aims and objectives of the founding fathers.
Regards,
Marshall Mendonza
-Original Message-
CONGRATULATIONS
GOD BLESS YOUR WORK
KEEP GROWING
KEEP FLOURISHING
FABC Office for Peace and Harmony
Shanti Sadan, Povoacao
Benaulim, Goa - 403716, India
- Original Message -
From: Herman Carneiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: goanet@goanet.org
Cc: goanet-news@goanet.org
Sent: Friday, August
Dear Herman:
Thank you and the wonderful band of volunteers who keep the wheels of the
goanet churning. As you have seen, you cannot please everyone on the forum.
The fact that you cannot please everyone on the forum, indeed is a good
thing. I know you have taken a lot of heat for maintaining a
CAN YOU HAVE A GOAN FUNCTION WITHOUT GOAN FOOD ?
Felix D'Sa
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