Re: [Goanet] More Sting Operations needed and vigilance

2005-10-15 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- Cecil Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If anyone approaches you with a seemingly unbelievable good offer where you will rake in big money for doing very little work then seek sane advice before greedily plunging in. I congratulate Floriano, Cecil and others for exposing con jobs, scams and

[Goanet] One Step Ahead Of The Previouly Posted 'Breaking News'

2005-10-15 Thread goasuraj
India: Nobody's Children - Child Labour and the Apathy of the State [Editorial] The revelation of the national convenor of the advocacy unit of the Campaign Against Child Labour has been really shocking: Goa, a state having a high index of literacy, has the highest number of domestic child

[Goanet] Goa: Have water, will fish

2005-10-15 Thread Gabe Menezes
http://dnaindia.com/report.asp?NewsID=5793CatID=6 Have water, will fish Saturday, October 15, 2005 20:59 IST There's a lot more to angling than just casting the line and waiting for the fish to bite, but it makes for a wonderful pastime even if all that you catch is smiles

[Goanet] When the media makes news.... a case from Goa

2005-10-15 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
Police this week said that the editor of Goa's first-launched English-language daily, Arun Sinha had been accused in a molestation case involving his maid-servant. This was initially reported mid-week by the DigitalGoa.com SMS-based breaking news service which also has a site [1]. The detailed

[Goanet] Goa: Interest-free loan scheme for students

2005-10-15 Thread Gabe Menezes
http://www.navhindtimes.com/stories.php?part=newsStory_ID=10159 Interest-free loan scheme for students NT Staff Reporter Panaji Oct 14: The Education Minister, Mr Luizinho Faleiro today announced that a scheme for granting interest-free education loans for higher education for the year 2005-2006

[Goanet] No change in Goa’s airport, claims Churchill

2005-10-15 Thread Gabe Menezes
http://www.navhindtimes.com/stories.php?part=newsStory_ID=10155 No change in Goa's airport, claims Churchill NT News Service Margao Oct 14: The South Goa MP, Mr Churchill Alemao today said that he was given assurance by the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh and UPA chairperson, Ms Sonia Gandhi

[Goanet] 1ST YOUNG GOANS INTERNATIONAL ESSAY CONTEST (2005)

2005-10-15 Thread Constantino Xavier
LAST DAY FOR SUBMISSION: in few days, on 20 OCTOBER! Hurry up and send in your essay! Please announce this initiative among your local Goan youth. And forward this e-mail to interested people and mailing-lists etc. -- Young Goans International and Goan Observer present: 1ST YOUNG GOANS

[Goanet] Planned Karwar Naval airport to be accessible to civilian flights

2005-10-15 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Folks, Don't hold your breath but read on ... From The Hindu - Business Line Date: 15 Oct. 2005 Headline: Hospitality co CGH Earth to focus on TN, Karnataka BY: C.J. Punnathara At: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2005/10/15/stories/2005101502090300.htm Full text: THE CGH Earth group

[Goanet] BBC TV: Goa Travel Programme: Worldwide broadcast.

2005-10-15 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Folks, BBC TV: Goa Travel Programme: Worldwide broadcast. Monsoon Tourism in Goa, presented by Simon Hancock, features in Fast Track. Includes interview with Dr Wilfred D'Souza. UK transmission on Sunday 16 Oct. at (BST) 0230, 0645, 1530 2130. Channel BBC News 24. Worldwide

[Goanet] Three Little Words.....

2005-10-15 Thread Miguel Braganza
Dear Netgaokars, Reproduced below are the EXTRACTS of the Sahitiya Academy recognition of Konkani, the inclusion in the 8th schedule to the Indian Constitution [ both of which have no reference to any SCRIPT] and the Goa ,Daman, Diu Official language Act, 1987[ which specifically mentions

[Goanet] re: Case registered against journalist (Thanks Gabe)

2005-10-15 Thread JoeGoaUk
thank you Gabe. I can see that you too are providing lot of Goa related news to us. We are gratefull to you too. Keep up the good work. Joe Fri Oct 14 00:59:11 PDT 2005 http://www.hindu.com/2005/10/14/stories/2005101405921300.htm Case registered against journalist Special Correspondent

[Goanet] India; Journalists: Are you trustworthy?

2005-10-15 Thread Gabe Menezes
http://in.rediff.com/money/2005/oct/15guest.htm Journalists: Are you trustworthy? October 15, 2005 Two Indian institutions have withstood the test of time and emerged, time and again, as saviours of India - the Supreme Court and the Press. Now both are under attack. The Supreme Court for its

[Goanet] Re: Community greetings relaunched

2005-10-15 Thread rene barreto
00 CONGRATULATIONS ! WORLD GOA DAY events has brought Goans from all over the GOANWORLD TOGTETHER in the last SIX YEARS ! Too often ..some of our GOANS have been circulating malicious rumors - that WORLD GOA DAY is all about SINGING

[Goanet] Script conspiracy by Devanagari Proponents

2005-10-15 Thread konknni kendra
SCRIPT CONSPIRACY BY DEVANAGARI PROPONENTS. Episode I: Konkani and Sahitya Akademi: A fist full of Devanagari proponents for Konkani had a powerful wild dream, namely to acquire power, wealth, recognition, status and name. If they had remained with Marathi, nobody would have looked at their

[Goanet] Re: A CALL FOR A CRUSADE

2005-10-15 Thread goasuraj
Muito Obrigado, Senhor. Yes, Indeed. - Original Message - From: Bernado Colaco [EMAIL PROTECTED] Congratulations to Goa-Su-raj for the stinging operation. Are we not part of a lawless third world country? B. Colaço

[Goanet] Sadanand Shet Tanavade Satish Dhond done a runner!

2005-10-15 Thread Gabe Menezes
http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=15398n_tit=Goa%3A+Police+Hunt+for+Two+BJP+Legislators+in+Philip+Neri+Rodrigues+Signature+Forgery+Case Panaji, Oct 15: The Goa police are on the lookout for Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator Sadanand Shet Tanavade and local party general

[Goanet] Re: Mandicourt or Mandycourt ???

2005-10-15 Thread Alfred de Tavares
Rico!! Oh! The venerable, imortal, glorious BURRO/DONKEY!!! How could you forget that one??? Alfred

[Goanet] Re: Case registered against journalist

2005-10-15 Thread Lester Fernandes
More info on the authenticity of this report and more info please.

[Goanet] WISHING ANITA AZAVEDO DE SOUZA 50TH BIRTHDAY !!!!!

2005-10-15 Thread allet
HERE'S WISHING MY DEAR SISTER-IN-LAW - ANITA AZAVEDO DE SOUZA, 50TH BIRTHDAY WISHES. MANY HAPPY RETURNS OF THE DAY (15TH OCTOBER). MAY THE GOOD LORD BLESS YOU AND MAY U LIVE ANOTHER 50 YEARS. ON THIS 50TH BIRTHDAY OF YOURS, WE PRAY THAT ALL YOUR DREAMS COME TRUE AND MAY YOU HAVE LOTS OF

[Goanet] Ek Kovita: Dolle Ugddun Poi

2005-10-15 Thread daniel francis Souza
Dolle Ugddun Poi Kallzan mhojea zolm gheun monak mhojea laileim pixem jivitachi mhojea xanti vibaddun nidh vhelie chorun bhed-bhavacheo zati-katicheo sankhlleo toddun ekvotachem bhandunk chintleim dhor fulam bhogunk tum axeloi mevle kantte ani fator. Sopnant rongoilim sobit chitram sopnanch

[Goanet] His name is Anthony Gonsalves but he has never met Big B

2005-10-15 Thread Preetu nair
One of Amitabh Bachchan's most well-known and loved screen name has a Goa connection. As the nation celebrated Big B's birthday, GT contacted music maestro Anthony Gonsalves, who looks back at the man he has never met but still admires. PREETU NAIR PANAJI: When a tall man in a top hat and

[Goanet] Re: YGI Essay Contest

2005-10-15 Thread Constantino Xavier
Dear Mr. Rodolfo de Sousa, I have read your message with great interest and am glad you support the initiative and have given yous suggestions. I agree, there is much to be debated about who is a goan and the essence of Goan identity. That is in fact a subject I thought of initially for the

Re: [Goanet] More Sting Operations needed and vigilance

2005-10-15 Thread floriano
Many thanks Cecil. I like your suggestions. I am all game for a concrete initiative which translates into action and no talk. Cheers Floriano - Original Message - From: Cecil Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: goanet@goanet.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, October

[Goanet] FW: ROLE REVERSAL? (GOG RUINS ROADS, NAVY EYES AIRPORTS!) --2nd try

2005-10-15 Thread Philip Thomas
Yesterday's HERALD carried a scathing attack by VM de Malar on GOG's (in)ability to provide new infrastructure by citing the one year experience with the costly NH4 bypass and its terrible current state. If one adds to this the sorry experience with the (costly!) 4 laning of DB Marg in

[Goanet] FRAMED ONE?

2005-10-15 Thread Miguel Braganza
In a shocking incident, a minor girl lodged a Police complaint against a senior journalist of a local daily. reads the opening line of a news report on page 3 Col.1 that is tucked in the centre fold of Sakal's Gomantak TIMES. If you are not an avid newsbug, it will escape your atttention.

[Goanet] Air Sahara offers US round trip for Rs 38,000

2005-10-15 Thread LetsGotoGoa
BS Corporate Bureau in New Delhi | October 15, 2005 15:47 IST Air Sahara has triggered a price war on the India-US route following its tie-up with American Airlines. For a direct service between India and the US, it will charge Rs 38,000 for a round trip - at least 30 per cent cheaper than

[Goanet] Breaking news in Goa.......... and New on TGF this weekend

2005-10-15 Thread jose colaco
samir_kelekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] asked :Can someone based in Goa give us the latest update on this one? Dear Dr. Kelekar and all, While TGF awaits the full text of the Supreme Court ruling on the Bihar dissolution matter, Tony Correia Afonso has responded to TGF's Looking Glass 4. His

[Goanet] More Sting Operations needed and vigilance

2005-10-15 Thread Cecil Pinto
Dear Floriano, The narration of how you collaborated with the cops to get a conman, posing as a loan agent, arrested was heartwarming. Power to you and your party on this initiative. So many Goans have been conned over the years by smooth fly-by-night operators that it is a crying shame. The

[Goanet] Dubai : Second all-Goa inter-village football tournament Fr. Agnel Pilar win

2005-10-15 Thread borg costa
In the first match on Friday at the Iranian stadium ABC Benaulim Emirates ICA Aldona United played 0-0 draw and in the 2nd match clash between Fr. Agnel Pilar Emirates Flight Catering and Loutolim Phoenix Trading, Fr. Agnel Pilar Emirates Flight Catering scored 1-0 victory over Loutolim.

[Goanet] Case registered against journalist

2005-10-15 Thread Sachin Phadte
A couple of years ago, some two/three students were accused of rape of a Goa Art College student. The various women organisations took up the case strongly. A couple of moths ago, the students were acquited. However, the various activists were upset about the decision, and made their feelings

[Goanet] AICHEA DISSAK CHINTOP - Outubrachi 15vi, 2005!

2005-10-15 Thread domnic fernandes
Tujea lagim boreantlem borem asam tem sonvsarak dhi ani boreantlem borem portun tuka melltelem. Mog dhi ani tujea kallzak mog vanvtolo. (Give the world the best that you have and the best will come back to you. Give love and love to your heart will flow.) Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes

Re: [Goanet] dubai soccer result

2005-10-15 Thread borg costa
dear Eugene, it is really very nice that someone is reading the updates of dubai soccer. I was not present for the match that day because of some reasons and i got the match result information from one of my friend. sorry for the error. it will not happen again. regds, borgee ---

[Goanet] BJP leaders, MLAs chargesheeted for attack on Governor

2005-10-15 Thread Gabe Menezes
http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/001200510150333.htm Goa: BJP leaders, MLAs chargesheeted for attack on Governor Panaji, Oct 15. (PTI): Two BJP MLAs, including the state unit president, as well as several party office bearers were on Friday chargesheeted in a case relating to an attack on

[Goanet] Assagao Village land to be acquired for Municipal Solid Wastes

2005-10-15 Thread Goa Desc
- 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/

[Goanet] Konkani Writers Meet on 23rd October 2005 at Gyan Ashram, Mumbai

2005-10-15 Thread Ancy S. D'Souza Paladka
Konkani Sahitya Kala Foundation, Mumbai is proud to organise one day Writers Meet on 23rd October 2005 at Gyan Ashram, Mahakali, Andheri East, Mumbai from 10.00 am to 4.00 pm. Great Konkani writers Dr. Edward Nazareth, Dolphy Cascia and others from Mangalore will be coming to participate this