'Goa Card' for NRI Goans
First time I heard about this 'Goa Card' is today (in local Newspapers).
It seems, by presenting the card to the various govt. dept, your job will be
done on priority basis.
Well, in Goa Govt Dept, there is no other alternative to 'Cash' or 'bribe' to
get your work done f
Welcome to Goa: Campal Beach
Pl refer my yesterday's post on CAMPAL CHILDREN PARK
Here is the clip of Campal beach .
This was captured in april/May 2007
However, by April/May 2008, the beach may give a referent look due to the
ongoing development there (see pics)
Will give you another clip by th
Eugene, please enlighten us. Why are you astounded and what is it about the
story that you did not like?
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Message: 2> Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 14:21:37 + (GMT)> From: CORNEL DACOSTA
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> Subject: Re: [Goanet] Peter Nazareth- Rosie's theme> To:
"Goa's premiere mailing list,
Hi Gilbert,
I read your post below with interest. I may have mentioned before how
a dietary change to vegetarianism led to a complete change in my world
view. A recent debate sparked by an outbreak of Bird Flu in India has
questioned the safety of the non-vegetarian food supply in India where
on
Hello,
I am writing on behalf of Antonio de Souza, whose brother, Theo, is mentioned
in the email below. It was fowarded to us as soon as it was submitted to you.
None of the information is accurate in this account and is completely
unsubstatiated. I therefore ask, if this has been posted on y
http://www.centralchronicle.com/20080119/1901304.htm
*State Pulse: Goa: India world's rape capital? * Two more rape cases of
foreign tourists has forced all the States and Union Territories to sit up
and apply stringent measures, including increased policing to curb this most
heinous of crimes. E
Hi JoeGoaUK, We were involved with St Joseph's at Calangute, which took
in a number of poor kids. In the past, Goanet also had some good
experiences with them when it came to looking how we could help their
computer infrastructure in some small way. Daryl Martyris of Goa
Sudharop was also invol
--- Alfred de Tavares <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> In this case how I long for the lost Dottore ad
> infinituum, Leo Rebelo
> & his nobel laureacies ...
>
Chacha,
Leo is very close to winning the Nobel prize. He just
received the 2007 Karmaveer Puraskar for Social
Justice and Action.
Cheer
Patel to states: rationalise taxes, take to the skies
ENS ECONOMIC BUREAU
http://www.indianexpress.com/story/263140.html
I take it that this means Goa's taxes on ATF are closer to 34% than 4%! With
the exponential growth in flights and sky high prices of ATF, Goa must be
making a killing on ATF sa
The Editor,
Herald,
Panaji,
Goa
Sir,
Chief Minister Digambar Kamat's stand "If the people don't want it." on
the controversial SEZ issue, fell like music onto the ears of a
disillusioned Goan electorate. That he backed his words with commitment and
action, in the process taking on a mali
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org
Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.
*** Goa CM Kamat briefs Sonia Gandhi - Hindu
[5 hours ago] NEW DELHI: Even as Goa Chief Minister Digambar
Kamat rushed to the capital on Friday to brief Congress
president Sonia Gandhi about t
Bhandare [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> We should only expose the hypocrisy of those modern
> day christians or hindus or muslims or others who
> claim to stand up for the noble values of tolerance
> rationalism and secularism but at the same time defend
> religious bigots belonging to their own religi
Since the intrepid Iccarus & son aspired aloft and were disastrously
melted,human heart has benignly put up with hapzards & upstarts
without slithery squirm.
In this case how I long for the lost Dottore ad infinituum, Leo Rebelo
& his nobel laureacies ...
Alfred de T...
> God help us all! Wh
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Happy New and Healthy Year to all
Goa Sudharop welcomes you to participate in this years Rock 'n' Roll Half
Marathon on October
5th, 2008 and support our fund raising efforts for the
Folks,
Gregory Fernandes, a sailor based in Goa was murdered in the UK 3 months ago
in a racist attack. Considerable concern has been expressed about the lack
of progress in bringing charges against any of the 10 suspects. His body
was flown to Goa yesterday (Friday), accompanied by two police o
Dear Dr Barad, Being so coy about your the sites you quote doesn't
make any sense in an era when Google rules :-)
Goa Crisis - Jamir's sins is apparently from
http://offstumped.nationalinterest.in/2008/01/18/jamirs-many-sins/
And Offstumped and Yossarin describes itself thus: "In 2007 Offstumped
wi
Hi Cornel,
I do not understand why U R continually harping on
Catholic Casteism, like among Goans, but U R welcome,
since it gives me an opportunity to present my views.
Casteism is not a 'religious thing', more of a BAD
Vicious phenomena of right wing Hindu Society. This
Hindu Society stands c
It is said that religion is nutrition for the soul; while food is nutrition for
the body.
Are the various religions across the world any different from foods of
geographically widely distributed societies?
Here is a further explanation of the analogy. This analogy may apply to lot
more issues
I happened to come across an interesting article and I thought of CUTTING &
PASTING the same article for Goanet members. (I can provide the web link if
any one is truly interested)
Best Regards,
Dr. U. G. Barad
N.B.: Appended here below is an article.
To Goanet -
Yesterday Prafulla Patel was cornered by the news media
when he stepped out for a minute. I grabbed the opportunity
to shout out a question (which our useless journos should
have asked in the first place): "What did you think of the
Governor's conduct this afternoon?" Patel's answer
When Travelling like a Visiting Director Overseas..
He has been seen sixteen times on the Konkani stage
in Kuwait as a visiting artiste.
And now for the 17th time, with his full troupe and
as director he comes to Kuwait.
On the tiatr scene, he is the most celebrated and
sought after
POOR CHRISTIAN LIBERATION MOVEMENT
III A/ 145, Rachana, Vashali  201010 (NCR)
Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: dalitchristian.org
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January 12, 2008
An Open Letter of the Dalit Christians to HonÂble
St.Xavier's College, Mapusa today kicked off its two-day seminar on
Convergence Technology and its impact on media. The well-attended seminar
saw speakers from diverse cultures and backgrounds present their views on
the changing role of media today. The Chief Guest for the day was the
President of
GOANS ARE FED UP OF GOAN DIRTY POLITICAL GAMES OF CHANGING PARTIES AND
EXCHANGING MONEY IN CRORES EVERY SECOND DAY AND COMMON GOANS BECOMING
POOR,MISERABLE EXPLOITED AS THEY HAVE LOOTED GOA TOTALLY BY THESE GREEDY
GOONDA POLITICIANS CHANGING PARTIES OR SIDES ALMOST EVERY SECOND DAY AS
THOUG
Dear Gilbert:
I do not think Sachin is even holding 16th century
christians in general for the religious fanaticism of
their co-religionists.
We should only expose the hypocrisy of those modern
day christians or hindus or muslims or others who
claim to stand up for the noble values of tolerance
r
Hi Sachin
Thanks for your kind response. In reply, I don't know if any Dalit
Christians will be able to sue the Catholic Church for the use of false
pretences over conversion but it is truly sad that the Catholic Church has
engaged in an in-depth long term fudge over the issue of caste and Ca
This copy of the letter has been faxed to the Chief of Naval Staff who is
currently in Goa and will be visiting the Anjediva Island. It may be noted
that Chief of Naval Staff is related to the family of late Dr Jack de Sequeira
the Father of the Opinion Poll 1967. It is hoped that during his v
Dusre vatten, heam disamnim zaitech zann Raxttrvadi Kongresint yevpache asat
oxi khobor Raxttrvadi Kongres Vidhimondollacho fuddari Jose Philip DSouzan
mandun ghetlam. Tantum Babush Monseratte astolo kai nam hem mat sangunk to
fattim sorlo.
Rajki gopantlean melllole khobre porma-nnem, Raxttrva
Hi Kevin
--- Kevin Saldanha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanks for posting this to GoaNet, George. I see that Goa Sudharop has
> a prominent advertisement on their website and more traffic can only
> mean one thing, bigger and better things getting done for Goa, right
> George?
Regarding the Go
http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?NewsID=1145816
A honeymoon ended in tragedy for a couple headed for US
IANS
Thursday, January 17, 2008 20:31 IST
MUMBAI: It was a short holiday to one of the most beautiful holiday
destinations - Goa. But it ended in tragedy for a newly wed couple.
Nikunj Pate
Get up and Goa: How footballers from the former Portuguese colony are
making a life abroad
Thu, Jan 17, 08 09:24
Evaristo Coutinho
Football Goa
Football stewards: One way for Goans to keep in touch with English
football (gettyimages.com)
With little opportunity to develop coaching skills in Indi
Friends ,
The WORLD ALLIANCE OF GOAN OVERSEAS ASSOIATIONS proudly presents
The Global Non Resident Goans Reunion - Goa 2008 at the Riviera , Mandovi on
Saturday,
19th January, 2008 - from 6pm onwards.
WINE - DINE and DANCE - A spread of lavish Buffet dinner -
all Wines , spirits , Beers
Hi Eugene
I have met Peter Nazareth and know for sure that he is not Anglo-Saxon or of
white stock and therefore not an English Professor but a Professor of English
in Iowa. Of course such terms tend to be used interchangeably but perhaps
ambiguity is best avoided when possible!
Cheers
Co
God help us all! What is the world coming to?:-))
>
--- Carmo DCruz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> The ASEE (American Society for Engineering
> Education) has confirmed that
> Dr Carmo D'Cruz has been selected as the American
> Professor of the Year.
> The FHAA (Field Hockey Association of Americ
Can a resident of Goa, please explain to me:-
(1) why goans, are allowing their hard-earned money to be wasted on constant
re-elections in the state of Goa??
(2) why can't the citizens of Goa demand that their elected goan ministers
spend their money, time and energy on infrastructure like be
Rajan Parrikar wrote To Goanet -
What a shame it is that our Goan politicos - of all national
parties - have to go running to their Papa and Mommy in Delhi
for every little crumb. The normally full of himself Goemkar
who reserves his "haanv saangta re tukka" bluster for fellow
Goans has no qual
Sex, Lice & Boochie Combs
Nitpicking about the lousy woes of school going children
By Cecil Pinto
When you buy condoms, the vendor keeps a straight face but you know
what he's thinking is, "Somebody's getting nookie tonight!" Ask for
the Morning-After Pill, currently being actively promoted by the
Why my first letter/mail didn't get a reply?
Well, you may have put a similar question to your self.
So, why he/she didn't reply you?
The possible answers are:
The recipient is..
-Too busy
-Does not like you
-Not interested in you or your mail
-May simply thinks that 'reply' is not necessa
Campal Children Park
We never knew there existed children park at Campal.
Thanks to IFFI due to which it has become now a popular kids play area.
Another attraction of the Park is the mini Campal beach (clip coming next)
which is well within the park.
There are pedal boat rides too (as can be see
I Can't get enough..
No, I am not talking about LOVE..
What I get (love I mean) is more than enough, infact, I am trying to cut down a
lot but I am yet to find a cure or solution for my problem..sometimes, more
than 7 times a week is tooomuch, I am 60 remember?
But other firends of mine always say
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