Like the Germans, Goans love to hear from any local/foreign born,
landed or migrant Goan. Our purpose is not to criticize but to
make an effort that when any song sung in any language the proper
Tone, etc."
Lino Dourado
I think the choice is either to encourage more of this to happen (and
ho
Canacona Health Care (Tragedy 1): The Unchecked Killer
Over the years many people in distant Canacona taluka of Goa have helplessly
died like abandoned kids being victims of an endemic problem plaguing the
place. The high incidence of renal disorders/diseases here has been a matter of
great con
Chief Minister Digambar Kamat, who is anyway out of Goa most of the time,
should realize that he cannot fool anyone when he boasts that he has
continued to live in his dingy flat at Margao even after becoming Chief
Minister. Digambar Kamat should instead enlighten the people of Goa on the
astronomi
Happy to read an article on today's TOI Page 4 (June 13, 2010) on "Conflict
between Elders & Youth" written by Mr. Tomazinho Cardozo. Over the years I
have been writing articles on the Herald-Goa keeping the GenerationNext in
mind, the recent one being "Goan Generation GAP" published on June 1,
Folks,
I took a look at the video link originally provided.
Unfortunately, that link does not do justice to the talents of Jacinta Luis.
Jacinta is a professor of music at a Canadian university and is heavily
influenced by jazz. Her interpretation of "Aum Saiba" reflects this
influence. I gue
he dosent need to pass the ssc exams.one call to the chairman of goa board and
the ssc certificate will be personally delivered at home
> From: tw...@pathcom.com
> To: goa...@goanet.org
> Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2010 12:15:02 -0400
> Subject: Re: [Goanet] the Education Minister
>
> Can any of our re
-Original Message-
From: philip pereira
> Quite interesting, to say the least!! A Goan woman singing Konkani
> but not with Goan musicians (the bass player and drummer) but with
> whites although I have no doubt, there are tons of excellent Goan
> musicians in Toronto!! And, incidentall
On 12 June 2010 21:41, George Pinto wrote:
> For those keeping score - the ratio of speculation to facts is running 50:1
> George
To be fair the police and public prosecutors are enthusiastically
joining in the speculation big-time. Not just the citizen or the
cybernutter.
The media are, of cou
Joe,
Don't you see that Mr Jenu Dipu Naik was not associated with any "minister" in
the Goa cabinet? They don't care about "nobody" types in Goa ... I fully agree
with your rhetorical question.
If Nadia was not a pretty young woman and if she was not associated with a
minister, nobody would of
JoeGoaUk wrote:
> These mangoes usually appear (market) late May,
> whole of June and may be till mid July.
> I love it.
> I just bite it and then squeeze
> So sweet so fleshy
> I use no knife no plate
> My first bite always reminds me of my childhood.
> It reminds me of eating mangoes exac
Konkani Orasao /Hymn
SANT ANTONI BOCTA
1
Sant Anton bocta
Firgueachea cullichea
Tujea livrar khelta
Menin jezu raza
2
Menin jezu khelta munnu
Nossa Senhorin gatli dimbi
Orassaum mental cori
Boctu Sant Antoni
3
Doria mum tea mazari
Cosolo zalo dunvor
Padri veta cunvor
Boctu Sant Antoni
4
Jeruzal
A pathetic..."I, & only I, am the best" syndrome...
What a colossal load of sour grapes must be menacingly tantalizing this
poor creepmakes me quite shudder coming across such punctured egos!
Poor chapcan't help commiserating with the guy, either...
Alfred de Tavares,
Stockholm, 2010-06
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On 12 June 2010 21:25, Tony de Sa wrote:
> A great effort but sadly the accent is not Goan at all and the emphasis is
> on the wrong syllables - of course, you can take my comment with a table
> spoonful of salt as I am no great shakes at music but this is my honest
> opinion.
Tony, let's say it
A great effort but sadly the accent is not Goan at all and the emphasis is
on the wrong syllables - of course, you can take my comment with a table
spoonful of salt as I am no great shakes at music but this is my honest
opinion.
--
Tony de Sa. tonydesa at gmail dot com M : +91 9975 162 897
Are we trying to encourage Goans? or discourage them?
Are we trying to build them up? Or bring them down?
George
*MOUSE TRAPPED*
AND a few stray thoughts on the sacking of Mickky Pacheco from the cabinet
and the filing of an attempted murder charge under Section 304, which is
culpable homicide not amounting to murder. Nothing happened to Mickky till
Sharad Pawar, the NCP supremo, intervened. Both Chief Minis
http://www.targetgoa.com/newsd-Lyndon-s-2002-conviction-GTDC-appt-illegal-Aires-435
Lyndon's 2002 conviction; GTDC appt illegal - Aires
2010-06-12
Lyndon's previous 15-month conviction makes his appointment as Director and
Vice-Chairman of GTDC illegal. So says Adv. Aires Rodrigues who revealed
t
For those keeping score - the ratio of speculation to facts is running 50:1
George
Corrected
POISON
Contains 3% Phosphorus
NET 35g
CAUTION:
Keep away from Children and domestic pets.
Do not allow it to touch eyes and do not inhale
Wash hands properly after use.
ANTIDOTE: In case it is accidentally swallowed, give salt in
warm water until vomit fluid is clear. For safet
WARNING - Please do NOT try it on your Mother-in-law
Bannkocho IS poisonous, IT is a delicacy in Japan (but they know the
technique)
Bannkocho skin is used in Africa for voodoo (shown on UK TV)
Only the Shamans in Africa know the dose (how much to give to kill a person)
AND BRING HIM TO LIFE AGAIN
With low capital base, cheaply exploited unorganised labour living in
poor conditions, zero concern for ecology and environment, intensive
sand mining is nothing but the mass rape of rivers of Goa.
Exploitation has crossed millions of cubic metres per month. The
business has crossed Rs. 1000 crore
Rajendra Kakodkar has hit the Golden nail on the Golden headed CM of Margao,
Goa. The Digmabar Kamat Government has put the Golden lid on the future
self-sustainability of the Goan community by destroying it once and for all.
We are made dependent on other States and on the migrants to satisfy a
Enjoy this beautiful Portuguese song and scenes around Goa.
CLICK ON LINK BELOW AND TURN UP SOUND
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3mzbQI9biw&feature=related
--
Tony de Sa. tonydesa at gmail dot com M : +91 9975 162 897 Ph. :
+91 832 2470 148
^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^
Can any of our readers enlighten me as to whether it was finally
established that our Education Minister, Babush Monseratte cleared the SSC
exams or only managed to pass the Standard 7 class at St. Theresa`s School in
Mumbai ?
Goa Niwas (New Delhi) finally inaugurated on 11th June 2010
At the hands of Congress/UPA president Mrs Sonia Gandhi.
Almost all cabinet minister and Congress MLAs and their
aids & chamchas etc had gone to New Delhi
(offcourse, by air and at our cost)
CM Digambar Kamat, PWD Minister Churchi
QUESTION: To the good Doc (OC) Does he believe that a whole tube or
Ratol was consumed? The data available, suggests, if this was the case
she would have been gone within 36 hours!
RESPONSE: In India there is no dearth of spurious medicines for human use leave
aside pesticides and insecti
For Goan politicians and businessmen, real glow is in Real Estate and Gold is
in Mining. Everywhere else it is only deaths and destruction. Sample this:
1) Over 100 people dead and 200 injured under the wheels of mining trucks.
2) Rampant flouting of TCP Act in converting fields, forests
A'rré Aleixa,
Tuunv maka bhorpur "pad'cer" kortai!
Za'lé ek...don mhuinné, u'godlear tumchem potr,
kaiunch disti-poddonam..."Kashti" passun ud'dunt
guelea-chi dista
Kitten re irmao, tuka dis-bhor "April-full" lag'la?
Oslim foka'nna amchim korp kiteak?
Alfred Chacha
> Date: Thu, 10 J
Oh !, Is that so?
In that case, it makes 'Mickky Mouse' the wise guy to remain underground.
I am sure a lot more things will surface as soon as the (3) maids are
questioned.
The apparent silencer used here is Rs. 35-40 lacs.
But will the silence be maintained with the type of heat generated??
On 12 June 2010 12:56, J. Colaco < jc> wrote:
> Gabe Menezes wrote thus to O.C (which somehow
> may be =Oscar Rebello) :
>
> ..
> At this moment, I am more interested in the 'actions' or 'non-actions'
> of the doctors who saw the patient.
>
> For, if they noted the alleged in
Gabe Menezes wrote thus to O.C (which somehow
may be =Oscar Rebello) :
QUESTION: To the good Doc (OC) Does he believe that a whole tube
or Ratol was consumed? The data available, suggests, if this was the
case she would have been gone within 36 hours!
May be our resident Doc from the Bahamas
Dear students and friends,
Hope you have all enjoyed your holidays.
Communicare has changes its premises to Dona Paula. We are still trying
to put thing together. Classes will start by the end of the month.
We will write back with all dates.
Thanking you
Nalini Elvino de Sousa
SON’VARACHIM SUNGTTAM:
Hatiyaracho Goir-vapor Zaunk Lagta Tednam…
-Jose Salvador Fernandes
“Tumi kitem re baba? ‘Net’-avelean ani potram-masikantlean tumi
tench-tench zoroitat!” Tin dis poilim konn eklo vollkhicho Konknni mogi
mhaka mell’lole kodden mhonnpak laglo.
“Ami tench-tench kitem z
A month of glorious football is staring at us. To enjoy it most , I think ,
we have to observe a couple
of self imposed rules which are as follows:
1. Do not pay too much attention to print and electronic media reports for
ultimately one is bound to
feel somewhat disappointed.
2. Choose three teams
On 12 June 2010 12:59, lino dourado wrote:
> Jose,
> I agree with your comments. The singer lost the originality of the song. Does
> she honestly think she can sing 'Hanv saiba poltodde vetam'?
> Lino Dourado
I think the choice is either to encourage more of this to happen (and
hope that things
So whodunit?
Attempting suicide is like saying
'Saiba, mhozo otmo tujea suadin kortan'
‘Saiba’ in this case is the devil.
Because we were taught that
‘Jiu divop mhonnge, aplo atmo Deucharachea suadin korop’
So, arrest the abettor Satan
He dunit
joego...@yahoo.co.uk
for Goa & NRI re
Cushioning impact of globalization- delivering socio economic justice to
workers in Goa’s traditional occupations and businesses
This has reference to previous post
http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-March/190767.html
As a chairman of the 30 member task force committee (he
Any takers for this Ratol suicide case?
One Jenu Dipu Naik (52) from Marcaim who had consumed Ratol
due to some internal fights in the family succumbed to injuries on
9th June 2010. The deceased was admitted to GMC following his
suicide attempt on 5th June . GT dtd 10/6/10
Any one for this ‘no
-Original Message-
From: Frederick Noronha
>Before you guys get carried away by your own rhetoric... let me remind
you of a few other facts.
Quotations of your post preceded by >
My responses preceded by **
>If the (largely) tourism-lured foreigners ha
"Bannkocho" is, probably, derived from "ban'n" the huge copper
pot-like vessel used in Goa to boil paddy, but most ubiquitously,
to warm water for bath.
Because of its copious capacity and distended shape the vessel serves
to personify bloated bellies
Alfred de Tavares,
Stockholm, 2010-06-
On 12 June 2010 02:42, Gabe Menezes wrote:
> REPLY: I have read the article by Dr. Oscar Rebello and am wondering why he
> didn't post it on Goanet - since it seems, he is an avid reader here. May
> be, just may be - the responses are more than he can take?
Are you suggesting Dr. O is massochis
Before you guys get carried away by your own rhetoric... let me remind
you of a few other facts.
If the (largely) tourism-lured foreigners had not come into Goa in the
first place, bought so many houses, and inflated costs hugely in the
local market, perhaps people like myself (who spent a lifetim
As an expatriate, living in the environs of Washington DC in the USA, I often
shopped at
Hispanic (descendants of Spanish in the Americas) stores, where foods that I
was familiar with from my Goan upbringing, could be found. This is where I
would buy Cotmir, shredded
fresh coconut, green chill
On 12 June 2010 08:51, JoeGoaUk wrote:
> When I ate and drink too much (with inflated belly) my mother
> often called me ‘Bannkocho’
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk26/4682257645/
>
> The one with bigger belly may also be called as ‘bannkocho’
>
> During ‘raponn’ time, plenty of such fish
Scenery
A river view through campal park
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk26/4689891844/sizes/l/
Red hot sunset
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk26/4682887748/sizes/l/
Farmers at work
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk26/4690613568/sizes/l/
with a well
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joe
The many letters “Leave Nadias’s family alone” and news reports of Micky’s
supporters holding meetings of solidarity, shows how Goans are literate but
lack knowledge in education and civilisation. Secondly, comments by netters
also elucidate that some like to show off their learning
To goa...@lists.goanet.com,
Sirs,
Please publish the following text on goa...@lists.
Thanks for your cooperation
Felix Pinto
TIATRO DUKH
Folks Jr Menezes a Toronto based veteran is all set to stage his show Dukh on
19th June, Goans and Mangloreans alike should attend and watch the shor
Girl is taken to Hospicio, later shifted to Apollo Margao. Admits taking an
entire tube of Ratol and some anxiety drugs. Girl later shifted to Hospital
in Thane; makes a statement stating she mistook Ratol for toothpaste.
Later Girl shifted to Hospital in Chenai and dies there approx 15 days from
When I ate and drink too much (with inflated belly) my mother
often called me ‘Bannkocho’
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk26/4682257645/
The one with bigger belly may also be called as ‘bannkocho’
During ‘raponn’ time, plenty of such fish seen on the shore
as no one eats such fish.
Howe
Jose,
I agree with your comments. The singer lost the originality of the song. Does
she honestly think she can sing 'Hanv saiba poltodde vetam'?
Lino Dourado
From: jose fernandes
To: goa...@goanet.org; "Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!"
Sent: Sat, June
Sorgest Pri Antonio Pereiran 'typewriter'-ak Konknnintlean 'boddboddem' oxem
borovchem mhunn tannem suchnna kel'li. 'Typewriter'-ak boddboddem mhonnchem bhi
kharan dil'lem. 'Typewriter' bhouch tepe-tepe-tepe korun boddboddta. Atam
sogllem kompuittorar avaz nastona 'typing' zata. Mhaka dista ani
The debate around 'Ratol' and why it should be banned just because it was
consumed by Nadia seems to be more important and glamorous than the issue of
suicides by thousands of farmers in this country after consuming pesticide.
Why is there no demand to ban pesticides?
Alcohol is another silent
Goa Federation of Mines Affected
People
(GOAMAP) invites to Public function to mark Goa Revolution Day on coming
Friday, 18 June 2010 near Primary School, Benurdem, Balli, Quepem at
5.30m to 7.30 pm. The program is fixed at this time to facilitate
toiling tribal people who work the whole day
On 11 June 2010 12:31, Eddie Fernandes wrote:
> Headline: Is Nadia's unfortunate suicide a reflection of what society in
> Goa
> is fast turning into?
> By: Dr Oscar Rebello
> Source: Herald. 11 June 2010
> Excerpts:
>
> Goa is presently witness to the latest blockbuster running houseful in our
>
I have no idea what the purpose of the post appended below is. It appears that
in it new allegations have been leveled against Nandakumar, along with modest
praise of him. I also noticed the gratuitous inclusion of baseless taunts
against unrelated individuals, including one against a hypothetic
Perhaps with Nachiketas, came a higher-level of introspection. Perception
does not come easy to most. Good minds continue ripening with age, and
certainly in Goa. So, the best minds in Goa, may only try again and again to
see those of failing minds and hearts, see and respond better.
Bless all tho
The singer has murdered the beauty of the song and language too, coz of
improper diction and pronounciation of words.
Salvador Fernandes
On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 8:29 AM, philip pereira wrote:
> Quite interesting, to say the least!! A Goan woman singing Konkani but not
> with Goan musicians (t
Today’s Pic: My favourite Mangilar (only next best to Mancurad)
Available now Rs. 350-400 per doz (good sized as in pics)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk26/4692738462/sizes/l/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk26/4692738154/
These mangoes usually appear (market) late May,
whole of Ju
Ref: Message-ID:
*Pacheco falsely implicated in woman death case: says Monteiro*
Monteiro bab PAP NA TEKA BHIRANT NA, NA ZALEAR TO KITEAK LIPLO?
Zana mure bab tani tanchea Dudvamche forsar chodd nett dakoilo ani atam
tachem Map Boron oth'lem... Oxem uloun Tuvuim bagak assa dista..
Tach
Comments:
Dear Mr. Kakodkar, Sir,
This master piece of yours, I read a couple of times over and I must say
that you have hit the nail on the very important head and accurately too.
As far as Nandkumar Kamats and Oscars of Goa are concerned, all I want to do
is to remind them of the word '
Dear Eddie,
That you also subscribe to the view about foreigners is encouraging.
Standing up for the truth is my duty.
Taking the villages of Socorro and Ucasaim in Bardez, one can see the
restoration work of the old houses undertaken by foreigners. Some of them
have beautifully assimilated the
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