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UK NRI to connect India with new airline
UK-based NRI Dave Bance is planning to launch a point-to-point scheduled
airline connecting Heathrow and India by the end of 2006. The proposed
airline to be called Bance Air will
Priest's murder suspects still in Goa?
Identities established, police team leaves for Allahabad
BY HERALD REPORTER
MARGAO, MARCH 19 - A day after groping in the dark over the brutal
murder of Macazana Parish Priest Fr Eusebio Ferrao, the police on Sunday
has said the investigation into the case
On March 3 we reacted to the infomercial in HERALD by the Hoteliers
Association of South Goa (HASG). Yesterday there was a second installment
which was mostly an elaboration of the 3 points made in the earlier salvo.
Some notable impressions of these inputs:
1. HASG now chooses to sign off as
Hideous price of a roof over their heads
Telegraph
By Peter Foster in Bombay (Filed: 20/03/2006)
To the outside world, Duncan Grant's Anchorage Shelters were a safe
haven for some of Bombay's most vulnerable children - homeless,
illiterate street urchins scratching a living from guiding tourists
It is a disgrace that it took the Jessica Lal case to
open our eyes to the reality of our failing and
faltering criminal justice system where a few
mini-Mughals continue to control the police and the
administration of justice as well.
Much more than mere amendments to the Criminal
Procedure and
GOAN TEAMS IN FINAL OF EXPAT SOCCER TOURNEY.
Goan Overseas Association (G.O.A.) and Kuwait Goan Association (K.G.A.) both
representatives of India in the Expats South Asian Fooball Tournament
organized in Kuwait by Mounth Everest Sporting Club Katmandu, Kuwait, on
17th of this month playing
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UCSD professor disputes need for new airport
By: DAVE DOWNEY - Staff Writer
SAN DIEGO Lindbergh Field's lone runway is enough to handle San Diego
County's air travel demand long into the future, contends a UC
Hi Jose,
My original question was intended to be a private message in response to a
posting you cc'ed me on, really not intended for a wider GoaNet audience.
However, I will reply to your questions to satisfy the curiosity you may
have piqued.
1: What exactly do you mean by the word Indian?
My dear Florianobab,
May I comment on 4 of the points (infra) that you made wrt Mr. Rene Baretto
1: I came to realize that Mr. Rene Barreto has gone to the extent of
organizing this meet on his own, along with some of his unsuspecting
cronies like Vivian DSouza for vested interests of his
Kevin Saldanha [EMAIL PROTECTED]
whenever I'm asked about my origins, I consider myself Indian first and
Goan second. Portuguese never enters the equation unless the conversation
drifts to my last name.
There are such strong sentiments for and against the Portuguese on GoaNet
and
Mario Goveia wrote: Wow! 207 Goans are interested in getting Portuguese
passports. This would be considered a trickle, not a flood. That means
there are 1,399,793 who are not interested. Perhaps Goa is not quite as
bad as the brown Portuguese make it out to be.
Gabriel de Figueiredo
Kerala High Court Directs Govt. To Probe Activities Of Christian
Divine Retreat Centre
By SAR NEWS
KOCHI, Kerala (SAR NEWS) -- The Kerala High Court directed the state
government March 10 to constitute a special investigation team (SIT) to
investigate the various activities of the Divine Retreat
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CBI begins probe into IFFI-2004
NT Staff Reporter
Panaji March 17: The Central Bureau of Investigation has begun
preliminary enquiry against unknown officials of the government of Goa
in the matter relating to financial
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Killing was a personal attack: DIG
BY HERALD REPORTER
PANJIM, MARCH 18 – Deputy Inspector General of Police Ujjwal Mishra
said that the very fact that the priest had dinner with his killers
was proof enough that it was a
BJP demands probe in cases of thefts in chapels, vandalism
NT Staff Reporter
Panaji March 17: The Bharatiya Janata Party Legislature Party (BJPLP),
at its pre-budget session meeting today, passed a resolution demanding
serious investigation in the recent cases of vandalism and thefts in
the
http://www.navhindtimes.com/stories.php?part=newsStory_ID=031830
Cancer patients to get free treatment at GMC
NT Staff Reporter
Panaji March 17: The Chief Minister, Mr Pratapsingh Rane today
informed that from the next financial year the government would
provide free treatment to trauma as well
On a lazy Sunday, the issue of migrants and outsiders came up again. Right
after lunch, I read the GT's weekender. Sheela Jaywant's column focussed
this week on the Goan attitude towards settlers in Goa. In her own
experience, she said that it took unusually long to make friends, and get
helpful
On 19/03/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
B.T.W. these celebrations were open to all.
A good lesson to Diaspora Goans, who exclude other Goans from their
celebrations because its members only.
Kind Regards, GL
RESPONSE: A correction on the misconception
'SANVORDEM-CURCHOREM RIOTS SHOULDN'T HAVE HAPPENED'
[GOMANTAK TIMES, SUNDAY, MARCH 19, 2006]
GOMANTAK TIMES/WEEKENDER brings you excerpts of a discussion,
which had a very distinguished panel consisting of people who
have been part of Goan society, are sensitive to this issue,
and are affected
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Fred,
Where is Walter now, and how can I get in touch with him? I
remember him well, he was still with J. Walter Thompson when I became
Copy Chief. Very bright, very dynamic.
Regards,
Victor
On 18/03/06, Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bernardo,
I don't think you went to Jabalpur. I think you went
to Manipur since pea eyed Manipurs brought you food
and none of the other details of what you wrote about
Jabalpur made any sense. I proved that point by
point.
Either that
The Athletics Drought
By V. M. de Malar
vmingoa at gmail.com
It's no fun being an Indian sports fan; our athletes fall flat when they
compete with the best in the world. The cricket team has some of the best
players anywhere, but always underachieves; Tendulkar's generation of record-
From: Bonefacio Lopes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have to thank Senhor Jose Colaco for his good gesture. I for one never
hated portugal nor an anti-portuguese. I am proud that my parents taught me
to speak and write portuguese so also am proud to speak and write konkani.
All those folks who claim
Cricket ani other maters famado Xri Dainanda Narvencar stated : Goa would
be the first state in the
country to have mandatory HIV test before marriage
Lawrence Rodrigues noted : Some more nonsense from our Goan
politicians!!! Wonder how many politicians (or their kith kin) are
associated
This is mid-March where Winter is on its way out and Spring is arriving.
All cultures worldwide celebrate this transition, for the town to come out of
their winter doldrums, people end their cabin fever and reconnect and interact
with other members of the community.
United States being a
Fr. Eusebio's Ferrao murder is an eye opener to Goa police and Goans to be
on Guard. The two men who spent the night at the parish is another way to
throw dust and get the GOA police cofused, there must me some big players
behind this gruesome incident.
We (Goenkars)are not ready to serve as
--- sunil monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
all this is
happening because we follow the
song EACH ONE FOR HIMSELF GOD FOR ALL
S.Monteiro
Couldn't agree with you more. Goans need to rid
themselves of one-upmanship - a feeling of
superiority over the others - and get together for the
On 18/03/06, sunil monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Looks like the worst is yet to come in GOA, what happened to the incident of
vandalisation in fontainhas some years ago and that too during the regime of
Parrikar, today he is singing a different song being in the opposition. Did
he manage
On 17/03/06, Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Gabe Menezes wrote:
Gabe,
No, saying that many poor Americans have a better quality of life than many
middle-income Europeans was not tongue-in-cheek.
As someone who has little use for facts you may not be aware of this. I don't
think
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wow! 207 Goans are interested in getting Portuguese
passports. This would be considered a trickle, not
a
flood. That means there are 1,399,793 who are not
interested. Perhaps Goa is not quite as bad as the
brown Portuguese make it out to be.
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
BTW, twenty years ago, Goa was well on the way to
recovering from the self-serving benign neglect of
450
years of Portuguese rule, and had begun to catch up
with the rest of India.
Mario,
What your are saying is that twenty years ago, Goa was
*** GOA NEWS: Mar 19/06 - Archbishop condemns Priest's murder, Goa budget,
Varsity library, Mopa, Stir pays off...
*** Macazana, Chinchinim shell shocked over ghastly murder
A pall of gloom descended on the sleepy village of Macazana and in Fr Eusebio
Ferrao's home village of Chinchinim as
I have to thank Senhor Jose Colaco for his good gesture. I for one never hated
portugal nor an anti-portuguese. I am proud that my parents taught me to speak
and write portuguese so also am proud to speak and write konkani.
All those folks who claim to be allergic with the word PORTUGUESE,
-
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 !!
India's isle of ghosts
Former Portuguese outpost brims with history's phantoms
Rolf Potts, Special to The Chronicle
Sunday, March 19, 2006
Diu, India-I had never known that the island of Diu, the old Portuguese
colonial outpost, was haunted by ghosts until three Indian schoolboys
took me
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