[Goanet] Goanet News Bytes * Mar 14, 2006 * Monserrate wins Panjim corporation polls... St John's admissions coming up

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[Goanet] NRIs -NRGs & Goans - FW Press Releases - Comments

2006-03-14 Thread Floriano
FIRST THIS:- - Original Message - From: "Bernado Colaco" Subject: Re: Worldwide Forum of Non Resident Goans http://www.globalgoenkar.com/index.htm Now that an association is in place, please do not fight and get into the ego madness which is common among us(Goans). Regards BC ---

[Goanet] IT'S TIME GOA CHANTED THIS NEW MANTRA

2006-03-14 Thread Philip Thomas
http://www.navhindtimes.com/stories.php?part=news&Story_ID=03131 Aviation revolution by Vaman R Naik The country is on the verge of aviation revolution. Thanks to the arrival of low-cost airlines, the aviation sector has changed completely. Recently success stories of India's aviation sector has

[Goanet] Re: NAVY IN THE NEWS

2006-03-14 Thread gilbert menezes
Hmm, There you go again, trying to discredit the Indian Armed Forces. Well, let me tell you that there is no contradiction whatsoever in the Navys stance. Firstly, the officers have been dismissed from the Service by *the pleasure of the President* decree, and not as a result of trial by Court Ma

[Goanet] Re: No pot of Gold in the Cayman Islands

2006-03-14 Thread Ren
Good day to you GoaNet, I Thank you sincerely for loading my article on the Net. I was surprised as to the calls I got from Uk to tell me about my article. I just hope our Goan brothers will think twice before they make leaps, they need to know that " NO LONGER IS THE GRASS GREENER ON THE OTHERSID

[Goanet] Scientists find anti-malarial properties in Goan delicacy

2006-03-14 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Scientists find anti-malarial properties in Goan delicacy The Times of India Kounteya Sinha Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:59:48 pm NEW DELHI: One of Goa's most exotic delicacies could soon lead India's fight against malaria. Scientists from the National Institute of Oceanography in collaboration w

[Goanet] Utt Goenkara

2006-03-14 Thread paul fernandes
Bangarachem amchem goem borlam xatem, maddnem ani dongor borlea zaddnem, doreacheu valo borlea touristani, tosech pollounk galear atam borlea flim actorani... iea goenkara ani sambal tujem gor ani zomin, poixeachea axik vikenakat amche maiche zomin, aiz poixeachea axik lagon tuka fallea rostea

[Goanet] Press Release of NRI/NRG Association website goa500.com.

2006-03-14 Thread Manuel Studio
Press Release The Non Resident Indians (NRIs) of Goan origin and Non Resident Goans (NRGs) who have been interacting with the NRI Facilitation Center set-up by the Government of Goa for the past three years through NRI Conventions (Samelans), first held at the Menezes Braganza Hall and thereaf

[Goanet] RE: GOA NEWS: Terrorist Threat to Goa

2006-03-14 Thread donald arthur dsilva
Dear Goanet Readers, In my opinion the State Government of Goa must take immediate steps to ensure that no premises, residential or commercial are leased out to anyone without first obtaining the NOC - No Objection Certificate from the Police Department like it is done in Mumbai. There is a fo

[Goanet] Terrorists, pakistanis, muslims Kashmiris in Goa(handle the situation with care)

2006-03-14 Thread avertano teles
Dear Friends, The issue of sensitive establishments in Goa being a terrorist target is a serious problem not only for the Government of the state but for every person be it a Goan or a Non Goan ,irrespective from any religion caste creed or race, the Government of every state where such is

[Goanet] Re: Konkani Press and communalism?

2006-03-14 Thread Ashwin Tombat
Dear Miguel, As a lecturer I communicate with students and encourage debate on various issues. Many a time what a student says does not match my point of view - I do not stop him/her from talking. Instead I encourage others to debate on the issues raised, and in turn raise questions that force stu

[Goanet] IN KUWAIT NEW TIATRO OF ROSARY FERNS’

2006-03-14 Thread A. Veronica Fernandes
NEW TIATRO OF ROSARY FERNS’ IN KUWAIT. After penning and directing 19 Tiatros so far and staging them in Goa and Kuwait, now Rosary Ferns is all set to stage his 20th new family Tiatro “GHOR BHANDLEM, GHORABO MODDLO”. This Tiatro is going to be staged in Kuwait at Hawally A/C Hall, starting

[Goanet] Number of Flights operated in a day

2006-03-14 Thread gilbertlaw
A Goenkar in UK can get these statistics. Yet native experts continue an unending dialogue on Dabolim with no facts and statistics. Amazing! Those having a difficulty of civilian and military use of Dabolim cooperatively should find some sense in these numbers. And does this reflect the ultimate

Re: [Goanet] Wake up Goans!!

2006-03-14 Thread Bernado Colaco
Please refrain > your emotions and try instead to look at the root of > such a statement made > by AF. It might be lying just under your nose. > > Regards, > Constantino Xavier > New Delhi > Congratulations to Constantino on this post. People living in ivory towers have no clue as to what is

[Goanet] Commonwealth Games - Indian Games team official to face court

2006-03-14 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
http://seven.com.au/news/topstories/152766 Indian Games team official to face court Date: 15/03/06 A masseur with the Indian Commonwealth Games team will appear in Melbourne Magistrates Court charged with indecently assaulting a teenage girl at the Games village. The 35-year-old was charged on

[Goanet] Congrats Babush

2006-03-14 Thread sunil monteiro
Babush's victory is slap on Parrikar, today parrikar complains of money , intimidation by the opposition, what did parrikar's men do when he was a CM , his chamchas used to do the same thing threathen people on phones , take for example altinho panjim , most of the GRP quarters staff belong to B

[Goanet] Create unique global tourism brand for Goa, says Talwar

2006-03-14 Thread Gabe Menezes
http://www.navhindtimes.com/stories.php?part=news&Story_ID=03156 Create unique global tourism brand for Goa, says Talwar NT Staff Reporter Panaji March 14: The additional Director General (Tourism), government of India, Mr Rajeev Talwar, has said that collaborative and sustained efforts should b

Re: [Goanet] Wake up Goans!!

2006-03-14 Thread Mario Goveia
Constantine, Thanks for correctly reminding us of the difference between a verbal attack by AF (?) and the actual physical atrocities committed by most jihadis and Nazis, while giving AF a pass for a) hiding behind some initials, and b) blythely condoning his vicious verbal attack "DAMN THE OUTSIDE

[Goanet] Tony Rodrigues to be new Panjim Major

2006-03-14 Thread Gabe Menezes
http://www.digitalgoa.com/ca_disp.php?id=575 Tony Rodrigues to be new Panjim Major March 14 - Newly elected councillors -- Tony Rodrigues and Yatin Parekh -- have been tiped off for the post of Mayor and deputy mayor of City Corporation of Panaji. This was announced by T & C Planning minister Ba

Re: [Goanet] GOA FOR GOANS! - final

2006-03-14 Thread Mario Goveia
Floriano, My reference to Portugal as a third rate European country was somewhat tongue-in-cheek. Let me assure you that I love Portugal and the Portuguese, whom I will defend as the least racist of all Europeans or any other people for that matter, and they have a "susegad" outlook on life that i

[Goanet] Tears of blood - by Ethel Da Costa

2006-03-14 Thread Cecil Pinto
HEART TO HEART (March 12, 2006 - Herald) By Ethel Da Costa Goa, it's time to cry tears of blood I've had a harrowing week. Grounded by a nerve racking flu that confined me to bed, doctor, anti-biotics and much less out of action, while the `seemingly' peace-loving folks of Sanvordem ransacked

Re: [Goanet] Re: Thanks to the illustrious Goan Victorbab

2006-03-14 Thread Mario Goveia
It took two tries plus my drawing attention to his truncation in a previous post, before Santosh was induced to post Victor's comment in a previous post and my complete response to Victor, cut and pasted from Goanet archives, in trying to make whatever point he is trying to make. Some people obvi

[Goanet] Matrimonial ads (some thing for every one)

2006-03-14 Thread JoeGoaUk
Looking for life partner ?? Here is something for every one.. Graduate wants Graduate.. BEAULIFUL GRADIDUATE 32, 5.4,WORKING KUWAIT WILL MARRY LESS 38, GRADUATE. A teacher wants Brahmin.. FAIR TEACHER 26,5.3 WANTS BRAHMIN EMPLOYEE. Young, wealthy and short wants teacher too.. BIG BUSINESS SHOP

[Goanet] STD, ISD rates to fall further

2006-03-14 Thread JoeGoaUk
STD, ISD rates to fall further BS Economy Bureau in New Delhi | March 14, 2006 09:37 IST (Rediff) Telecom tariffs for both national and international long-distance (NLD and ILD) services are set to crash as the segment is all set to see the entry of as many as 19 new players. Following the int

[Goanet] New CD launched in Goa

2006-03-14 Thread Jazz Goa
Jazz Goa anounces the release of yet another jazz album featuring virtuoso jazz bassplayer Colin D'Cruz. Hear sample sounds from the CD at http://www.geocities.com/jazzgoa/cd __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection

[Goanet] RE:Phillip Thomas' NAVY BLUES

2006-03-14 Thread jose colaco
"Philip Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> quoted the following: have the right to see the evidence that has been used to indict him. The Navy says it has clinching evidence against Kashyap Kumar but not one bit of that evidence can be shown to Kumar. It will show the evidence to the judge and no o

[Goanet] Central agencies interrogating Tariq

2006-03-14 Thread Gabe Menezes
http://www.navhindtimes.com/stories.php?part=news&Story_ID=031418 Central agencies interrogating Tariq NT Staff Reporter Panaji March 13: Sleuths of central investigating agencies have started interrogating Tariq Ahmed Battlo alias Tariq Jalal, the Tehriq-ul-Mujahideen terrorist who was arrested

[Goanet] Trying days ahead for Parrikar

2006-03-14 Thread Gabe Menezes
http://oheraldo.in/node/11016 Trying days ahead for Parrikar BY HERALD REPORTER PANJIM, MARCH 13 – Notwithstanding his claim that BJP has maintained its hold on Panjim constituency, getting only seven seats out of 16 in the constituency is indeed a major set back to Opposition Leader Manohar Parr

[Goanet] Indian MPs suspended over scandal

2006-03-14 Thread Gabe Menezes
Indian MPs suspended over scandal India's parliament has recommended temporary suspension of four members over a scandal involving granting projects using constituency funds. It said the MPs should be suspended till 22 March for "improper conduct". An Indian TV channel broadcast video footage of

[Goanet] Fond memories of a visit to an Indian town called Jabalpur

2006-03-14 Thread Bernado Colaco
As a teenager I was called to represent the colours of Goa for a hockey championship. One can imagine the excitement not only to play but also to visit a British built town in this case Jabalpur. This event took place more than 2 decades ago, the horrendous train ride from Goa to Jabalpur where o

Re: [Goanet] Wake up Goans!!

2006-03-14 Thread cornel
To Constantino Xavier I simply ask what exactly do you mean by "please refrain your emotions and try to look at the root of such a statement made by AF. It may be lying just under your nose." Quite frankly, Constantino, I can't figure out what on earth you are talking about. So, will you please

[Goanet] Goa : The Lusitanian Impact

2006-03-14 Thread Antonio Menezes
Before November, 1510 Goa was rather an obscure land on the West Coast of India. The only place that was somewhat known around, was the minor port of Ela (later renamed Old Goa) which was frequently visited by the Arabian and Persian dhows ( sailing vessels ). They brought fine horses for the Dec

[Goanet] Marks of assault on raped woman - Goan origin, relatives in Goa

2006-03-14 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Marks of assault on raped woman The Telegraph - Calcutta SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT Mumbai, March 13: The lawyers of textile heir Abhishek Kasliwal, accused of raping a 52-year-old woman in his Mercedes, today told a court that the evidence suggests no more than consensual sex. An unconvinced magist

[Goanet] *** GOA NEWS: Mar 14/06 - MPLADS report, GSCB fraud, Arrests in Sanvordem, Maritime university, GI for Feni, Sports...

2006-03-14 Thread Goanet News Service
*** GOA NEWS: Mar 14/06 - MPLADS report, GSCB fraud, Arrests in Sanvordem, Maritime university, GI for Feni, Sports... *** Central agencies interrogating Tariq Sleuths of central investigating agencies have started interrogating Tariq Ahmed Battlo alias Tariq Jalal, the Tehriq-ul-Mujahideen t

[Goanet] AICHEA DISSAK CHINTOP - Marsachi 14vi, 2006!

2006-03-14 Thread domnic fernandes
Jivit eka kandea porim. Tachem ekan ek sol nikllaitannam thodde pavtti dukam gollovchim poddta. (Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.) Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA

Re: [Goanet] Wake up Goans!!

2006-03-14 Thread Constantino Xavier
--- "\\\"AF\\\"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: WAKE UP GOANS!! what the heck is happening to the susegad GOA that we love!! DAMN THE OUTSIDERS and the non-goans! Mario Goveia alluded the author of this statement to be a "Goan jihadi", while Lawrence Rodrigues answered with a "Ja, Ja, Heil H

[Goanet] GOACAN Consumer Rights Awareness Fortnight

2006-03-14 Thread goadesc
- Do GOACAN a favour, circulate this email to your family members, relatives, neighbours and friends. Help others be BETTER INFORMED, The time is come for the people of Goa to ORGANISE not AGONISE !! ---

[Goanet] Unusual dishes are a passage to Portuguese India

2006-03-14 Thread Peter D'Souza
A FORK ON THE ROAD Unusual dishes are a passage to Portuguese India BY LINDA BLADHOLM [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ayesha D'Mello is often mistaken for a Latin American, and others assume from her last name that she is Italian. One taste of her food and they realize she is from India. But her curries are a l

[Goanet] NAVY IN THE NEWS

2006-03-14 Thread Philip Thomas
http://www.ndtv.com/msnnewsdesk/topstory.asp?category=National&id=18957 Foreigners involved in War Room Leak: Navy - Randeep Singh Nandal Tuesday, March 14, 2006 (New Delhi): The Indian Navy has admitted that foreign nationals were involved in the 'War Room Leak' case. The Navy said this whil

[Goanet] RE: Intl airlines want to bring tourists to Goa

2006-03-14 Thread Philip Thomas
As mentioned in an earlier post, this report (which originally appeared in truncated form in HERALD) seems to confuse chartered flights with scheduled flights. Four scheduled airlines are named along with one chartered carrier (Condor). So what are the proposals of the scheduled international air

[Goanet] DABOLIM A CAT III ROUTE?

2006-03-14 Thread Philip Thomas
http://www.business-standard.com/common/storypage.php?hpFlag=Y&chklogin=N&au tono=218523&leftnm=lmnu2&lselect=0&leftindx=2 Govt to re-work airlines` route dispersal norms Our Corporate Bureau / New Delhi March 14, 2006 - Note that Mumbai-Thiruvanantapuram is rated as a Cat

[Goanet] PORSUM LAVOP (Orchard Plantation)!

2006-03-14 Thread domnic fernandes
Here is the complete article “PORSUM LAVOP” (Orchard Plantation) which explains how we grew vegetables in orchards and in our home compounds in the 1950’s and 1960’s and were self-sufficient. Due to the limited space, only the last part of this article (KANDEACHEM MOTHV), which deals with onion