Indonesian girls allege harassment at Goa spa
Preetu Venugopalan Nair, TNN, Dec 4, 2010, 05.21am IST
PANAJI: Eight Indonesian girls working in a leading spa in Goa have
escaped from the 'clutches' of its promoters and have fled to Mumbai,
where they complained to the consulate that they were
Over 400 structures identified as heritage monuments in Goa
Press Trust Of India
Panaji, December 05, 2010
First Published: 14:14 IST(5/12/2010)
Last Updated: 14:22 IST(5/12/2010)
A Goa government committee has recommended that as many as 434
structures, including over 100 churches, be added to
German traveller takes route taken by hippies in 60s
The road route taken by the hippies from Germany to reach Anjuna in
Goa way back in the 60s was revisited by a German traveller last week
to mark the four-decade of the community's arrival in this beach
haven.
Niels Melves, 50, along with his
When Rajdeep Sardesai got it left, right centre
3 December 2010
PRITAM SENGUPTA writes from New
Delhi: There were two key
takeaways--as TV anchors
remind us every night, two key
takeaways--from the post-Niira
Radia chintan baithak organised
by the Editors Guild of India,
the Press Club of
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every army has cowards
seen bullying by emblem,
from the top downwards
it's a general problem!
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Text:
I’m on my way to another Konkani to English interpreting assignment. There is
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500 years ago my cousin Timoja took the most difficult decision to invite
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Goa was founded by the Portuguese.
Unfortunately very little
--- On Sat, 12/4/10, Gilbert Lawrence gilbert2...@yahoo.com wrote:
And here we thought cancer was caused by gene mutation of
tumor suppressor gene, etc
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tumor_suppressor_gene
I have no idea how someone with some knowledge about cancer can jump to this
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--
DEV BOREM KORUM
Gabe Menezes.
I had initiated this thread by presenting facts that contradict several myths
perpetuated on Goanet. Here is that post of mine:
http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-December/202417.html
If you read that post, you will find that nowhere have I even mentioned Admin
Noronha's
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Jail guards turn robbers, arrested
2010-12-05 12:40:00
Panaji, Dec 5 (IANS) Four jail guards attached to the high security
Aguada central prison in Goa were arrested near here early Sunday
while trying to rob a truck driver on a national highway, police said.
The guards - Ankush Naik, Vishal
German traveller takes route taken by hippies in 60s
The road route taken by the hippies from Germany to reach Anjuna in
Goa way back in the 60s was revisited by a German traveller last week
to mark the four-decade of the community's arrival in this beach
haven.
Niels Melves, 50, along with his
Indonesian girls allege harassment at Goa spa
Preetu Venugopalan Nair, TNN, Dec 4, 2010, 05.21am IST
PANAJI: Eight Indonesian girls working in a leading spa in Goa have
escaped from the 'clutches' of its promoters and have fled to Mumbai,
where they complained to the consulate that they were
To Goanet -
http://www.parrikar.com/blog/2010/12/04/kirkjufell/
Regards,
r
Doha: Konkani Community Celebrates Feast of St Francis Xavier With Gusto
http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=91065sms_ss=emailat_xt=4cfb6cbbd45c4d2d,0
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Dear Sir/Madam,
Kindly publish following news item in your esteemed publication and oblige.
Regards and Thanks.BHAKTI
*Bhakti Becomes First Goan to Defeat International Grandmaster!*
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International* Woman Master and Brand Ambassador for Goa Carbon Ltd. Bhakti
Kulkarni became first Goan
Frederick Noronha wrote:
Trivialising a debate : Goa Inquisition
Gilbert definitely isn't saying there was no Inquisition. He's questioning
the
manner in which the Inquisition has been written about over the years, then and
now, and by whom.
- GL responds:
Thanks
It's Sunday so here, a double treatJoni James singing Yours.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TM7HbY9bLVcfeature=related
--
DEV BOREM KORUM
Gabe Menezes.
Goa Chief Secretary Mr. Sanjay Srivastava has directed Law Secretary Mr.
Pramod Kamat and Special Secretary Home Mr. Rajeev Verma to submit a report
on the complaint against the professional misconduct by Goa’s controversial
Advocate General Mr. Subodh Kantak.
A complaint was sent to the Chief
Over 400 structures identified as heritage monuments in Goa
Press Trust Of India
Panaji, December 05, 2010
First Published: 14:14 IST(5/12/2010)
Last Updated: 14:22 IST(5/12/2010)
A Goa government committee has recommended that as many as 434
structures, including over 100 churches, be added to
The Goan Association of Australia Inc. (GAA), celebrated their annual
St. Francis Xavier Feast Mass on 05 December 2010.
The mass was celebrated by the most Reverend Bishop, Peter Elliott. The
choir was presented by Joe Bernadette Fernandes.
The homily will be reproduced in the next
Dear brothers
I am Antonio Távora,a Goan-Portuguese or Portuguese-Goan,living now in
Recife-Brasil.
Lived in Pangim during 17 years,until July 1962,but returned five
times,com muitas SAUDADES.
I have a goan frend living in Totoronto-Canadá,Antonio Fonseca,working
for an International News
Ms. Preetu Nair
thank you for all your investigations
take care driving your motor-scooter within Panjim ;-)
Am 05.12.2010 12:31, schrieb Goanet News:
Indonesian girls allege harassment at Goa spa
Preetu Venugopalan Nair, TNN, Dec 4, 2010, 05.21am IST
PANAJI: Eight Indonesian girls working in
Gabe, hope you like this one. One of my favourites and an evergreen one.
Beautiful words and lilting melodies. Whispering Hope.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zJYSzzp_nZI
Regards,
Marshall
On 5 December 2010 07:11, J. Colaco jc cola...@gmail.com wrote:
You may not be aware but Santoshbab is one learned gentleman - holding
his own at a major and very competitive US teaching Institution. I am
not sure what your (FN's) experience has been (or is) with the level
of competition
The Office of the Advocate General of Goa maintains no records of files sent
to him for legal opinion. This has been revealed in information furnished by
the Law Department under the Right to Information Act. Information was
sought on the total number of files that were received by the Advocate
If some did not understand why I posted this site under this thread,
here’s why.
Some excerpts from the site:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2010/dec/03/bad-science-manipulate-mind-causality
1- …(this is one reason why, in evidence-based medicine,
expert opinion is ranked as
Please target your comments to the author of the study
http://health.yahoo.net/rodale/WH/is-your-health-on-the-line
Regards, GL
December 19th is celebrated as Goa’s Liberation Day. I no longer want to
celebrate the latter; because with every passing day, it looks more like the
Liberation of Goa from the Goans; rather than from the Portuguese. With all
due respect to all freedom fighters, I would really want to know,
Nice article and very interesting facts too, but can someone suggest a solution
Please ?
--- On Sun, 5/12/10, Goanet News Service n...@goanet.org wrote:
From: Goanet News Service n...@goanet.org
Subject: [Goanet] 'Filthy, expensive Goa no longer attracts German tourists'
To:
This IANS news on jail guards also operating as robbers must not surprise
anyone. Criminals are well entrenched in the police and almost all levels of
the government and local governments. They take cover of their positions in
government and also remain abreast of internal information to pass
With that, our Goanetter oncologist seems to have temporarily but
effectively stymied his detractors.
Gilbert seems to have hit upon a successful strategy:
Provide a link that supports your belief.
Give the reader a take it or leave it choice, leaving no room for debate or
argument.
thank god , no one asked them to come to Goa.The German tourist who come to
Goa are the ones who cannot afford t go to Nice ,Cannes or High end tourist
spots.
On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 7:56 AM, vivek araujo vivek_araujo2...@yahoo.comwrote:
Nice article and very interesting facts too, but can
Arwin Mesquita wrote: I really can’t digest the fact that, Goans so
easily AGREED to accession, without any safeguards!!
Dear Arwin,
Grateful for evidence to support the above cause of your indigestion.
It suggests that someone asked Goans and that Goans agreed.
May have happened when I was
On 5 December 2010 23:05, soter so...@bsnl.in wrote:
Who knows, one day one may hear about informants
of Jehadi groups in government and police.
One day? Haven't we already heard of men in service being charged with
acts of communal terrorism?
Criminals from other states are pampered as poor
To Goanet -
M.J. Akbar's takedown of Kangress lobbyist Burqa Dutt and other Indian gigolos -
http://mjakbarblog.blogspot.com/2010/12/scripture-of-deceit.html
Regards,
r
Goan surnames of Portuguese origin
http://goan.name/showmedia.php?mediaID=13
Frederick Noronha :: +91-9822122436 :: +91-832-2409490
Dear Arwin,
There is a saying in Konkani
Azo khond'ta ani Ponto khata
In the case of so called Liberation of Goa.. our so called freedom
fighters were 'Aze' who never gave thought to their 'Ponte'
They dug as they felt best. But today you and I, who are the 'Ponte', are
reaping the
[1] re this from JC : See FN, if you were aware, you would NOT have
scripted the Times of India report based on the fudged Chagas da Silva
alcoholism study.
[2] Frederick Noronha wrote the following:
Please could you point what you are referring to here, and what
exactly is your problem with it?
When Rajdeep Sardesai got it left, right centre
3 December 2010
PRITAM SENGUPTA writes from New
Delhi: There were two key
takeaways--as TV anchors
remind us every night, two key
takeaways--from the post-Niira
Radia chintan baithak organised
by the Editors Guild of India,
the Press Club of
These days Goan media is buzzing with Save Goa - Save Konkani buzz words. It
seems to me as if Goa and Konkani is on the verge of extinction. Did Goa and
Konkani survived 451 years of colonial rule much longer then other states of
Indian Union? Why is this sudden onslaught by politicians,
Helps us to understand the intrigue and happenstance from our history
of another era. Amazing story, and a hint of Portuguese-Spanish
rivalry (and cross-overs). But is the link mentioned with Goa real?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_magellan
Frederick Noronha :: +91-9822122436 ::
To Goanet -
http://www.parrikar.com/blog/2010/12/05/p-t-usha-athlete-extraordinaire/
Regards,
r
Dear Arwin,
Your questions are very good.
One thing I can guarantee is that Goans did not agree to anything.
There were no questions asked to Goans.
There was no option in 1961. NO OPTION. And that is why it was not a
liberation. It would have been if they had given us the options. But they
Here is what I want to tell people who might be misled into believing the
opposite of what the world-renowned British medical skeptic Ben Goldacre is
saying in the article linked in the post appended below.
Ben Goldacre is a medical scientist who has made his life's work to debunk
quackery
In his last post in this thread Admin Noronha told us that he has had his last
word. But quite predictably, even that was not a truthful assertion from him. I
guess he had not had his last innuendo or word salad.
In what he has written below it appears that he has been offended by the fact
To Goanet -
Dr. Atanu Dey expands on - and excoriates - MJ Akbar.
http://www.deeshaa.org/2010/12/05/mr-ram-jethmalani-asks-questions-that-mr-m-j-akbar-has-not/
r
- Original Message
From: Rajan P. Parrikar parri...@yahoo.com
To: goa...@goanet.org
Sent: Sun, December 5, 2010
On 5 December 2010 15:46, Marshall Mendonza mmendonz...@gmail.com wrote:
Gabe, hope you like this one. One of my favourites and an evergreen one.
Beautiful words and lilting melodies. Whispering Hope.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zJYSzzp_nZI
Regards,
Marshall
Dear Marshall,
We may or
Talking Photos: Doxi-toll, DishTV, Miramar, Khobrem etc
Doxi Toll
When I was studying under kerosene lamp (Chimnne divo etc)
Occasionally, this green colour guest used to visit me
We called it ‘doxicho Toll’ (brings Luck?) and we never harmed him.
We just drive him away but my cat use to follow
Soter: Writing a book 'Goa Land of Swaying Palms'
Alexyz: For Tourists?
Soter: For Goans...Its about swaying palms in Govt Depts...mainly under
the table!
To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com
Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org
Best thing that can happen for Goa - get rid of all tourists. The
morality of the local populace has been corrupted enough.
Phil. P.
--- On Sun, 12/5/10, Goanet News wrote:
NEWS: German traveller takes route taken by hippies in 60s
German traveller takes route taken by hippies in 60s
The Beat Root Blues Band mesmerises a packed audience at Goa Chitra
By Victor Hugo Gomes
Photos:
http://bit.ly/GoaChitra4Dec2010
Last Saturday, as part of the ongoing 'Great music revival' series, Goa
Chitra presented the Beat Root Blues band to take the stage along with
UK’s topmost
Gabe Menezes wrote:
Thank you for your song, Jim Reeves was a favourite in East Africa and
especially in Nairobi. One Pius Menezes made a fortune as he was the
sole agent for the recording label RCA which besides Jim Reeves, was
also the label of Elvis Presley.
Gabe,
Radio Tanzania, Dar
Adv. Antonio Lobo's well researched recent opinion in a newspaper has been
widely accepted by goans. This is the way one has to go about demolishing the
opponents. It is disgusting to see people shooting in the air on 'special
status' and 'liberation or annexation' issues. All talk is emotional
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org
Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.
*** 'Moner Manush' captures the life of Bengal poet -
IBNLive.com
oncluded International Film Festival in Goa. ...
The International Artists at Home and Abroad Exhibition Series – December
Global Arts Projects Presents, The International Artists at Home and Abroad
Exhibition Series
At The Broadway Gallery NYC, December 1-30, 2010
Reception: Thursday, December 9th, 2010 6:00-8:00pm The show is at Broadway
Home meds for indigestion. May be useful for this time of the year.
Please target your comments to the author of the study.
http://shine.yahoo.com/event/green/seven-herbs-for-indigestion-2412331/
Regards, GL
E DeSousa ejd...@att.net wrote: you mean they forgot to ask all the
important people?
---
Na re baba ..They asked Nobody!
Unless you know of somebody they asked.
If you know, please advise
jc
I would let Goa rot even more. Let the stink build up. That way, not just
Germans, but even the Russians and Desi tourists would stop coming to Goa. In a
way, I would like to see the tourism industry killed!
I am of the opinion, that tourism is NOT helping Goans. Its helping non-Goans
make
Please read the following post written on Goanet a few weeks ago refuting such
unwarranted and unsupported scares from lay news websites:
http://www.mail-archive.com/goanet@lists.goanet.org/msg69815.html
Cheers,
Santosh
--- On Sun, 12/5/10, Gilbert Lawrence gilbert2...@yahoo.com wrote:
Goanet News wrote:
Panaji, Dec 5 (IANS) Four jail guards attached to the high security
Aguada central prison in Goa were arrested near here early Sunday
while trying to rob a truck driver on a national highway, police said.
The guards - Ankush Naik, Vishal Naik, Keshav Gawas and Dinesh Warang
-
Pinheiro rightly points out the double standards of Goans. We have said it
before that Goa's case is one where Goans want to eat the cake as well as
preserve it at the same time. Goans curse the migrants but do not have a bit
iof remorse when patronising a migrant trader rather than a goan.
Inclusion of Socorro in ODP, VP2 irks locals
TNN, Dec 6, 2010, 12.23am IST
PANAJI: The inclusion of Socorro village partly in outline development
plan (ODP) areas for planning purpose and grant of VP 2 status for other
areas came in for sharp criticism by villagers at the gram sabha on
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