[Goanet] Goodbye Goenkarponn (V M de Malar)

Goodbye Goenkarponn By V. M. de Malar vmingoa at gmail.com It's over now, we Goans cannot afford to be laid back and famously sussegado any more, the world's ills have become our own. For generations we have sheltered in our jewel-like homeland while remaining quite shielded from the killing

[Goanet] AICHEA DISSAK CHINTOP - Marsachi 18vi, 2006!

Khalteachem prartonn kupam topta. (The prayer of the humble pierces the clouds.) Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA _ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today it's FREE! http://messenger.msn.click

[Goanet] Cabinet: No power, water to illegal structures

http://www.digitalgoa.com/ca_disp.php?id=578 Cabinet: No power, water to illegal structures March 17 - State cabinet met today in the city and took following important decisions: 1. Illegal constructions will not be provided with water and electricity connections 2. Two new private medical

[Goanet] Dudhsagar — a fantastic experience

http://oheraldo.in/node/11169 Dudhsagar — a fantastic experience jerome mendes PANJIM, MARCH 16 — It was after 66 years of my life that my dream came true to visit the famous Dudhsagar or milks and sugar falls. The opportunity came because my wife Anastasia's Niece Elizabeth and Rick together wit

[Goanet] Whatever the opposition, slums are here to stay

http://oheraldo.in/node/11176 Whatever the opposition, slums are here to stay BY HERALD REPORTER MARGAO, MARCH 16 - Chief Minister, Pratapsing Rane's advise to Margao citizens, including Power Minister, Digambar Kamat to maintain a vigil on the proliferation of slums has no takers, so to say. In

[Goanet] NRI -FC officials -unwanted guests in GULF ?

Has the Non Resident Indians --Facilitation Centre,of Government of Goa at EDC, House Panaji been disbanded following the appointment of Mr Eduardo Faleiro, ex Union Minister and Rajya Sabha member, as the Commissioner for NRI's, under the Department of Home Government of Goa? Well one would thi

[Goanet] HIV test to be made mandatory for marriage registration in Goa

http://www.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=64528 HIV test to be made mandatory for marriage registration in Goa Press Trust of India Posted online: Friday, March 17, 2006 at 1736 hours IST Panaji, March 17: Goa government today decided to make HIV test mandatory for registration of marri

[Goanet] Goan teams score in Indianfootball.com awards...

INDIANFOOTBALL.COM PRESS RELEASE IndianFootball.Com, India's Premier Football Site, is proud to announce the IFC Awards 2005 winners. The prestigious award has the slogan "The voice of Indian football honouring the best of the best". The IFC Awards 2005 is the only of its kind in India, where FA

[Goanet] Re: Portuguese Passport & the Bonefacio factor

--- jose colaco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear all, > > Just a quick note. > > Since my responses to Bonefacio, I have received 207 > e-requests for assistance with this matter. > Mario observes: > Wow! 207 Goans are interested in getting Portuguese passports. This would be considered a tr

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

> --- Gabriel de Figueiredo > Gabriel de Figueredo wrote: > > > Notwithstanding BC's satirical post, here is what > I > > found on http://www.jabalpur.com/history.htm: > > > > JABALPUR- Is an ancient city in central India ... > > > > Jabalpur is well connected by National highway-7 > > (Nagpur-

[Goanet] Ultra has revealed nothing new on Goa, says DIG

http://oheraldo.in/node/11174 Ultra has revealed nothing new on Goa, says DIG BY HERALD REPORTER PANJIM, MARCH 16 – Deputy Inspector General of Police Ujjwal Mishra on Thursday said that the dreaded terrorist from Srinagar in their net has revealed nothing incriminating vis a vis Goa, but whateve

[Goanet] Mapusa plunges into grief with tragic death of 3 youth

http://www.navhindtimes.com/stories.php?part=news&Story_ID=031727 Mapusa plunges into grief with tragic death of 3 youth NT News Service Mapusa Mar 16: Mapusa was plunged in grief today with the tragic death of three youth, including the former BJP Mapusa youth wing president, Prasad Dhargalkar

[Goanet] Hillock digging upset Aquem locals

http://oheraldo.in/node/11181 Hillock digging upset Aquem locals BY HERALD REPORTER MARGAO, MARCH 16 - Excavation of a hillock at Aquem here has literally forced local residents to run from pillar to post, as they apprehended danger to existing structures due to shift in the sub-soil. The reside

[Goanet] Mummy in the line of fire

http://oheraldo.in/node/11166 Mummy in the line of fire CLP wants action for tie-up with BJP in CCP polls BY HERALD REPORTER PANJIM, MARCH 16 — In an important development, the Congress legislature party (CLP) condemned the action of Deputy Speaker and party MLA from Santa Cruz Victoria Fernandes

[Goanet] MONTHS MIND IN KUWAIT.

MONTHS MIND IN KUWAIT. There will be an Eucharistic celebration for the soul of Rev. Fr. Joao Vincente Gonsalves on 18th March 2006, Saturday at 7.30 p.m. at the Holy Family Cathedral, Kuwait City. Mass offered by his brother Cruz Gonsalves and his cousin Albino Fernandes. Rev, Fr. Joao Vi

Re: [Goanet] Re: Danish cartoons

Elisabeth Welcome to Goanet from an old timer. I have only read two of your inputs and found them very perceptive. Hope you will keep up with your posts. Regards Cornel - Original Message - From: "Elisabeth Carvalho" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, March 17, 2006 5:15 AM Subject

[Goanet] Portuguese Passport & the Bonefacio factor

Dear all, Just a quick note. Since my responses to Bonefacio, I have received 207 e-requests for assistance with this matter. Please excuse my inability to assist or even personally respond to 206 of those requests. Almost all have requested - that info be found about their application. Mu

[Goanet] Prevent vandalism of crosses: Archbishop

http://www.navhindtimes.com/stories.php?part=news&Story_ID=031729 Prevent vandalism of crosses: Archbishop NT News Desk Panaji March 16: Expressing deep concern at the rise in the cases of vandalism and burglaries of the churches and chapels, the Archbishop of Goa and Daman, Reverend Filipe Neri

Re: [Goanet] Rat as fish

On 17/03/06, afra dias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Goanetters, > > If the Vatican can make dispensation of eating a BIG DESERT rat as fish on > fridays in the SOUTH AMERICAS,. > Afra. RESPONSE : Capibara is a large rodent, not a rat! furthermore it lives in flooded areas exc

[Goanet] Re: *Goanet News Bytes *

Dear sir, I am very thankful to you for regularly mailing me the links through which makes me feel that i m in goa. It is the time where all the communities should strongly bound each other and fight against the extenal force which is againg and agin trying to create difference between us. t

[Goanet] Terrorists is Goa

 Hi Goanetters, JC wrote: I am glad that at least two individuals believe that the Goa Police are so honest and uncorruptable that Goans need to give more powers to the Goa police. Good stuff Afra ! May be this NOC should require the following steps : 1. original Birth Certificate 2. translat

Re: [Goanet] Only Olympic hatrick in Football belongs to a Goenkar!

Bernardo Thanks for forwarding info on Neville D'Souza. I had definitely not heard of him before. In this context, as a youngster, I had once read of Levy Pinto, a Goan sprinter in Bombay, as the fastest man in Asia in earlier decades. Does anyone know more about this person please? Cornel ---

[Goanet] village aldona

hey! i was cruising th enet today and i found that there was a village called aldona! this was like really exciting ofr me because htat my name too (woo!) so i was wondering if you could send me some further information, or an address that has information about this village. cheers, aldona. _

[Goanet] Address of BSG

Sir, I am lecturer in Botany in St. Xavier's College. I wanted to know about the postal address of Botanical Society of Goa. Please do send me the same. Yours faithfully Kumud -- Read Goanet messages at: http://www.goanet.org/arc

[Goanet] First the beam in your eye

Roadside Shrine Exchange Program Citizens volunteer to demolish their own shrines. Unknown to the general public of Goa a top secret meeting was called for last week, of non-religious heads from the four major religions - Hindu, Catholic, Muslim and Alternate. The Alternates were included becau

[Goanet] Rat as fish

Hi Goanetters, If the Vatican can make dispensation of eating a BIG DESERT rat as fish on fridays in the SOUTH AMERICAS, and can issue a BULL to eat beef on fridays (they did this in the 1950s in Goa). M My Church oarish priest issued these for 25 tangas every fridays - (the beef itself cost 25

[Goanet] Re: GOA FOR GOANS! - final

Gabe Menezes wrote: > RESPONSE: What a fraud ! Are we to assume that the statement made by a fraud: Poor Americans are better off than middle class Europeans, was also a tongue in cheek statement? > Extremely patronizing stance. > Mario responds: > Gabe, No, saying that many poor Americans have

[Goanet] Re: Danish cartoons

I've just joined the mailing list so I haven't followed this argument in its entirety but I definitely find the reaction of Muslims the world over, over the top. Muslims have gone awry in their zeal to prove some obscure point. I would definitely have more respect for Islam if they had demonstra

[Goanet] RE: Number of Flights operated in a day

Ah for the intellectual energy conservation of preconceived notions cherished by those who shoot from the mouse! Cheers.

[Goanet] CA/PS II: SEE RESULTS OF POLL FOR SITE

http://www.10news.com/news/7151616/detail.html Military Bases Possible Locations For New Airport? Airport Authority, Pentagon Official Discuss Location Sites SAN DIEGO -- The airport authority and U.S. Pentagon officials met Thursday to discuss the possibility of using a military base as a locatio

[Goanet] Happy Feasts

HI, ALL! HAPPY ST. PATRICK'S DAY ON THE 17th! + HAPPY ST. JOSEPH'S FEAST ON THE 19th! VIVA! NOLETTE & ANTHONY (aka MARTINHO)

[Goanet] Matrimonial website from Delhi...

A matrimonial website from the Delhi Archdiocese: http://www.delhiarchdiocese.com/martimonials_g.htm -- -- Frederick 'FN' Noronha | Yahoomessenger: fredericknoronha http://fn.goa-india.org | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Independent Journalist | +91

[Goanet] Opportunities at PRADAN - the Appernticeship Programme for Rural Development

This is for your kind reference and information: PRADAN is recruiting youngesters to work on Rural Development in various parts of India. [PRADAN is a voluntary organization registered under the societies registration act in Delhi. It currently works in selected villages in 26 districts across

[Goanet] HOW CAN WE PROTECT GOA

How can GOANS protect their motherland (GOA ) from Terrorists?? How can GOANS protect catholic churches and holy crosses?? How can GOANS for once stand united against one common cause " SECURITY OF GOA , GOANS AND PEOPLE AT LARGE IN GOA" Just like there was unity at the time of GARBAGE dum