[Goanet] News in Pics - Panjim, Mapusa, Pernem, Quepem

News in Pics - Panjim, Mapusa, Pernem, Quepem   Pernem: and the best maintaine ‘Mahiti Ghar; goes to ... Pernem http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk43/6126306730/sizes/l/ green house http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk43/6125761261/ Mahatma Gandhi bust in a neglected mini park at Pernem Town ht

[Goanet] Birth date of General

I believe that the two gentleman should be deported to their respective countries. One should serve a jail sentence in Goa for his acts in the invasion before being sent back.   BC

[Goanet] Panjim - Problems and Solutions(Panel Discussion)

A Panel Discussion on the topic "Panjim - Problems and Solutions" was held on September 7th at Shree Mahalaxmi Temple Hall, Panaji. CCP Mayor Yatin Parekh, Opposition CCP Corporators Surendra Furtado and Vaidehi Naik and former Tourism Minister and Social Activist Matanhy Saldanha addressed the va

[Goanet] Stop Corruption- Paintings by School Children(2)

> From: "J. Colaco  < jc>" > > BTW: Do you consider 'organising children without parental informed > consent' the ethical thing to do? Now where did I ever say that. Did I not make it clear in my first response itself(and consistently thereafter in several subsequent posts) that we had obtained p

Re: [Goanet] BRITISH GOANS HERITAGE PROJECT

On 7 September 2011 09:20, Mervyn & Elsie Maciel < mervynels.watuwasha...@gmail.com> wrote: > Let me set the record straight once and for all. > I am at a loss to understand where Gabe got the idea that I, > ("the good Bwana-Karani-Boran) and the dusky Shashtikar > (should this not be Shashtikan?)

[Goanet] Roseferns new drama

After completing 35 shows of his tiatr 'Fuge', Roseferns, the king of centuries, will be releasing his 72nd production 'Oso-i Ek Dis Yetolo' in October. The script of his upcoming tiatr revolves around the family and values that keep members of the family united. "Besides the family melodrama,

Re: [Goanet] Birth Date of General (Nelson Lopes) (Gerald Fernandes)

My dear Mr. Nelson Lopes,   The Indian Army is the world’s second largest Army and the largest Army amongst any democratic country. Quite unlike some other countries there is no conscription and it is a standing volunteer Army.  Citizen interest in such an Institution is healthy. But for these f

Re: [Goanet] Christians of Indian origin who live in Pakistan will now be entitled to long term visas to India

Once again, I would like to kindly request Marshall not to resort to personal insults against me just because I corrected his misleading statements on the visa issue. As far as engaging in a healthy debate on the subject of this thread is concerned, I would be happy to respond in a sincere and s

Re: [Goanet] re Birth date of General

Dear Mr. Lopes, My final contribution on this topic. I have two personal observations. They are as follows: a: Accomplished folks (like yourself) hardly ever boast of their qualifications/achievements. b: It is usually better to write in simple sentences and smaller words - IF writing in comple

Re: [Goanet] Heritage Project........

On 7 September 2011 13:13, Leroy Veloso wrote: > Well, Well > > Just let me tell an anecdote My Cousin who migrated to Canada about Ten > years back narrated to me an experience he had in a pub there. He was > talking to a Goan there and during the course of the conversaton the other > as

[Goanet] Ganesh Chatuthi 2011 - Panjim, Mapusa, Pernem etc

Ganesh Chatuthi 2011 - Panjim, Mapusa, Pernem etc   Dekava   Panjim Town Police Station http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk43/6125216539/sizes/l/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk43/6125759264/sizes/l/   Panjim Municipal Garden (Church Square) http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk43/612521337

[Goanet] Goa news for September 8, 2011

Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Air India plane tyres burst on landing at Dabolim - Times of India oa-Chennai flight had a narrow escape when the aircraft's front nose wheel tyres burst on landing at Dabolim airport on Tu

Re: [Goanet] I walked over half a kilometer barefooted in Margao

Irmao Joe, Walking barefoot is good for you.not sure if Con has pasted something on the subject but walking barefoot on uneven surfaces stimulates the feet and in turn does you good. It usually takes 3-5 days of short walks to get used to walking barefoot. Not sure about walking in Margao, do d

[Goanet] Christians of Indian origin who live in Pakistan will now be entitled to long term visas to India

Santosh Helekar: I hope someone with the right background and expertise would provide him with the knowledge he does not possess, by answering the diversionary questions he asks below to cover up for his errors on the visa issue. ** ** Response: It is unfortunate that Santosh shirks

[Goanet] Response to Fred's Goa's own lost tribes

Fred has expounded a new theory on biblical lines -- Goans who left Goa for economic reasons or stayed in cities post-liberation are Goa's lost tribes. In the Bible, ten of the 12 tribes were exiled by the Assyrians from Israel According to one story, one of the tribes came to India. Fred is conf

[Goanet] Bomb blast - We need more Annas in Delhi

On Wed, 07 Sep 2011 04:25:30 -0700, soter wrote: <<>> COMMENT : Have we not seen who fought the terrorist attacks in Mumbai with their tail between their hind legs for weeks? Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão.

[Goanet] Anna and Alibaba

Soter wrote (no doubt, part-sarcastically): This country definitely needs more Anna Hazares to march to Delhi and overburden our nation's security agencies. We need more Anna Hazares not to abuse and attempt to abort a democratically elected Parliament but to prevent the terrorists from taking inn

[Goanet] GOAN CONVENTION - DAR ES SALAAM , TANZANIA.

Global Goemkars !! It is my pleasure to share - a post from the Chairman, Savio Fernandes , Goan Community in Dar es salaam, Tanzania. You can send in your messages of support and good wishes - to Savio Fernandes for the success of this Goan convention. More details to follow .. soon.

Re: [Goanet] I walked over half a kilometer barefooted in Margao

That’s why I feel safe in church :) -Original Message- From: JoeGoaUk Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2011 1:16 AM To: goa...@goanet.org Subject: [Goanet] I walked over half a kilometer barefooted in Margao I walked half a kilometre barefooted in Margao Even when I enter home, I immedi

[Goanet] All politicians are same wine in differenet bottles

Forcible acquisition of land is on in Modi's Gujarat Rukmini Shrinivasan, TNN | Sep 7, 2011, 01.34AM IST SANAND (GUJARAT): Gujarat's industrialisation story is well known, but what is less clear is how exactly the land to house these industries is being acquired. The situation in the state's show

[Goanet] Heritage Project........

Well, Well Just let me tell an anecdote My Cousin who migrated to Canada about Ten years back narrated to me an experience he had in a pub there. He was talking to a Goan there and during the course of the conversaton the other asked him as to when and from where did my cousin come to C

[Goanet] James Bond movie to be shot in Goa’s Dudhsagar falls

James Bond movie to be shot in Goa’s Dudhsagar falls Hollywood seems to have rediscovered India. Gone are the days of orientalism when snake-charmers and sadhusabundantly occupied scenes depicting India. The new James Bond movie will now be shot in Goa’s picturesque Dudhsagar Falls. If sources,

[Goanet] Bomb blast - We need more Annas in Delhi

This country definitely needs more Anna Hazares to march to Delhi and overburden our nation's security agencies. We need more Anna Hazares not to abuse and attempt to abort a democratically elected Parliament but to prevent the terrorists from taking innocent lives. We can fight corruption but w

[Goanet] re Birth date of General

Dear Mr JC It appears you are quoting out of contests My credentials were in response to self praise and boasts of Gerald and of his positions and postings I am a person in my own right and proud of being so. Great man discuss ideas and suggests alternatives/corrections, enlighten ideas and i reg

[Goanet] Land Acquisition Bill tabled in Parliament

Land Acquisition Bill tabled in Parliament The much-anticipated upgrade on India's antiquated land acquisition laws was tabled today in Parliament. The rehabilitation and resettlement (R&R) provisions will be applicable to the entire project area, only 5% of irrigated, multi-crop land can be ac

Re: [Goanet] Re Birth date of General

My Sashticar compadre from Chinchinim, Nelson Lopes wrote thus to Gerald Fernandes: 1: For your kind satisfaction if necessary i am B.Sc.B.Ed.,M.Ed, LL.B, founder of P.C.Trust, experienced as the administrator of schools for 35 years and have dealt with such cases as the Headmaster and Principal,

[Goanet] Blast outside Delhi HC, 9 killed, 47 injured

Blast outside Delhi HC, 9 killed, 47 injured New Delhi: Terror struck Delhi when nine people were killed and at least 45 injured in a blast this morning outside the High Court premises jampacked with visitors waiting to get entry passes. Union Home Secretary R K Singh said the blast was of "med

[Goanet] BRITISH GOANS HERITAGE PROJECT

Let me set the record straight once and for all. I am at a loss to understand where Gabe got the idea that I, ("the good Bwana-Karani-Boran) and the dusky Shashtikar (should this not be Shashtikan?) -"talked and an idea was formed" This assumption is miles away from the truth. The fact of the mat

[Goanet] New VCDs for August

VCD No:  383 PADRILO SHERMAO by B L D’Mello With  Jr. Rod, Jusephine, Socoro de Sta. Cruz, Sonia etc etc Rs.150  Aug./2011 http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr8/6123218610/   VCD No. 384 NISHA 2  by Neville Pereira With Socoro de Sta Cruz, Sonia, Daina, Lary, Marcu

[Goanet] Song for the day.

the duprees - you belong to me http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CIEBErVs0fY&feature=related -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] Indians more prone to diabetes than Europeans - Genes that trigger diabetes in Indians identified www.ibnlive.com

Watch video clip after short advt. http://ibnlive.in.com//videos/181962/genes-that-trigger-diabetes-in-indians-identified.html

Re: [Goanet] Goa Life interview with Rene Barreto

Yes Fred, it is with malice that I said what I said, if it satisfies you. For your information, I know Rene since the mid-70s. I do see him as a passionate Goan who is doing lot of work to build Goan networks. AmI jealous of him? You take a guess. No further comment. Period. Eugene