[Goanet] She cremated her hubby on her land to thwart Goa’s miners

2011-09-30 Thread Goanet News Service
She cremated her hubby on her land to thwart Goa’s miners Raman Kirpal Sep 28, 2011 Goa’s illegal miners have been challenged by scores of intrepid citizens. This is the story of Cheryl D’Souza, who has sustained a fight against illegal miners, including a minister in the Digambar Kamat

[Goanet] RAJESH PATNEKAR THEN AND NOW

2011-09-30 Thread samir umarye
-- Samir Umarye Read my interview with Ex-MLA Bicholim, Rajesh Patnekarway back in 2002 now 2011 http://www.epaperoheraldo.in/Details.aspx?id=1427boxid=5826424uiddat=9%2F30%2F2011

[Goanet] 'Allotting Kamat mining portfolio was negligence'

2011-09-30 Thread SOTER
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Allotting-Kamat-mining-portfolio-was-negligence/articleshow/10169201.cms PANAJI: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Laxmikant Parsekar admitted that it may have been 'negligence' on the part of former chief minister in allotting the mines

[Goanet] Happy Birthday George

2011-09-30 Thread roland . francis
Best wishes to George Pinto with more power to him and his baby Goa Sudharop. Roland in Toronto. Sent wirelessly from my BlackBerry device on the Bell network. Envoyé sans fil par mon terminal mobile BlackBerry sur le réseau de Bell.

Re: [Goanet] On Fred's column on Goa's debate.....

2011-09-30 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
This isn't about me (or my comments) anymore. It hasn't been for quite some time now. And, while I don't have anything particularly against the name Fred, it's simply not what I use to call myself. So could someone wanting to take pot shots at one another on the list please be so kind as to keep

[Goanet] Peppers Gourmet Cuisine in margao

2011-09-30 Thread armstrong augusto vaz
Peppers Gourmet Cuisine  15/604, Near Child Care School, Gold Road, Panjifond ,Margao Goa  0832-2711125 / 9822133506 / 9890959377 Situated in the heart of Margao city in a 60 yr hold Goan revamped house with Portuguese accents, Pepper's offers authentic Portuguese food. The quaint ambience of the

[Goanet] Poor Maintenance of Panaji City Street Lights

2011-09-30 Thread Sandeep Heble
Ref No: CCPward13/Elec/12 30-09-2011 To, The Chief Engineer, Electricity Department, Vidyut Bhavan,Panaji-Goa c.c to Shri Manohar Parrikar(Hon’ ble Leader of the Opposition) and Panaji MLA c.c to Assistant Engineer Mr. Patil c.c to to Mayor Shri Yatin Parekh c.c to to CCP Commissioner Melvin

[Goanet] Wendell on NDTV 24/7 - Mining (Rose Fernandes) - Response to Roland, Toronto

2011-09-30 Thread Melvyn Fernandes
Roland writes (message 5, Vol 6, Issue 920):: ''What I would like to know is how Wendell Rodrigues got into a mining discussion with Digamber Kamat on a public forum. Did Claude Alvares or Carmen Miranda decline? Or in Goa is iron ore mining somehow equated with female fashion design.'' Rose

[Goanet] Francisco Luis Gomes collected writings to be released today, Sept 30 (Friday) at Salcete

2011-09-30 Thread Goanet News
Collected writing of Francisco Luis Gomes to be released in Salcete on death anniversary, coming Friday (Sept 30) - He was a physician, writer, historian, economist, political

[Goanet] Song for the day

2011-09-30 Thread Gabe Menezes
Patsy Cline - Always http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qvZjZettoAofeature=related -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] True or False? Will be known by early 2012.

2011-09-30 Thread Mauricio Pereira
Stung by several scams and allegations of corruption, the Congress leadership has decided not to grant party tickets to those indicted by the Shah commission, even it the person is deemed a 'winnable' candidate. The Shah Commission is probing illegal mining in the state. Speaking to media

[Goanet] What have I dont to you.

2011-09-30 Thread Camillo Fernandes
I fully support and endorse what Roland has written in his below post. It appears many are jealous of others' success and have a crab mentality. We should learn to appreciate and accept if someone wants to be anonymous and mind our own business. Joe's posts make us feel as though we are

[Goanet] By rickshaw from London to India - for charity - Times Of India

2011-09-30 Thread Con Menezes
http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-09-25/other-news/30200178_1_auto-rickshaw-iran-and-india-uk

[Goanet] AADHAAR your permanent proof of Identity - Have your applied yet?

2011-09-30 Thread JoeGoaUk
AADHAAR your permanent proof of Identity with your biometric data Registration or enrolment started from Sept. 2011   see list of enrolment centres ( not yet available to Momugoa, Sanguem talukas ?) or visit this Blog for updates etc

[Goanet] Corruption in Govt. offices.

2011-09-30 Thread Vivian A. DSouza
Nelson Lopes has given an apt description of the frustration one faces when dealing with any Government office in Goa.  One example that I encountered when going through the so-called mutation process for recording a deed:  In the final stages of the process my papers had to be scrutinized by a

[Goanet] Agragrain reforms

2011-09-30 Thread Nelson Lopes
Agragrain Reforms The much talked about the fallow rice fields of tenants to be leased in salcette are still in the process of finalisations, Accordingly the tenants will not lose their tenancy for subletting them The acute labour shortage, lifestyle changes and costs of final products makes

[Goanet] Pakistani Threat Escalates As Imams Call For Jihad | Fox News

2011-09-30 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2011/09/27/pakistan-on-brink-as-imams-call-for-jihad/

[Goanet] What have I done to you?

2011-09-30 Thread MD
I sincerely trust that 'what goes around, comes around' I have had a nasty response from this guy, now if he feels hurt, it is his own making. Learn from your mistakes and do not lament. MD Message: 2 Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2011 09:29:07 -0400 From: Roland Francis roland.fran...@gmail.com To:

Re: [Goanet] What have I done to you?

2011-09-30 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 30 September 2011 04:21, MD mmdme...@gmail.com wrote: I sincerely trust that 'what goes around, comes around' I have had a nasty response from this guy, now if he feels hurt, it is his own making. Learn from your mistakes and do not lament. MD Message: 2 Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2011 09:29:07

[Goanet] Goa news for October 1, 2011

2011-09-30 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa politicians part of thriving mining trade - Hindustan Times od9XGxv-t3rQ3owGDJlPtD9HQ

[Goanet] Catao a football legend of Chinchinim

2011-09-30 Thread Nelson Lopes
CATAO A FOOTBALL LEGEND Mr Caetano Fernandes, popularly known till date as CATAO, is a resident of Deussua Chinchinim ; He dominated the football field for many years As we remember, he played in forward position to every ones delight He was swift. accurate and most feared by his opponents and

Re: [Goanet] 'Allotting Kamat mining portfolio was negligence'

2011-09-30 Thread J. Colaco jc
SOTER so...@bsnl.in posted: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Allotting-Kamat-mining-portfolio-was-negligence/articleshow/10169201.cms [1] Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Laxmikant Parsekar admitted that it may have been 'NEGLIGENCE' on the part of former chief minister in

[Goanet] Anna Hazare (Tiatr NURSE)

2011-09-30 Thread JoeGoaUk
Anna Hazare (Tiatr NURSE)   Corruption, swiss bank, Digambar, Narvekar, Babush, Mickky etc   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QT75w9JcHeM For Goan Video Clips http://youtube.com/joeukgoa In Goa, Dial  1 0 8 For Hospital, Police, Fire etc

[Goanet] What have I done to you?

2011-09-30 Thread JoeGoaUk
    Dear MD   Could you post that nasty response  on goanet please   if not, you may be lying [Goanet] What have I done to you? MD mmdmello at gmail.com Thu Sep 29 20:21:41 PDT 2011 I sincerely trust that 'what goes around, comes around' I have had a nasty

[Goanet] Bharat Mukti Morcha Flags hit Panjim over Vanxim mulnivasi v/s bamon videshi struggle

2011-09-30 Thread SOTER
It is hard to believe that this is a posting from a mature activist. It sounds more like an illiterate politician's outburst. If the price tag on OBCs of Diwar, Malar, and Narva was fixed at Rs. 500, then what is the price of Bharat Mukti Morcha in the social entrepreneur market? Soter D'souza

[Goanet] Utorda locals wrestle against illegal kiosks (beginnings of corruption)

2011-09-30 Thread Pandu Lampiao
Being from the area what can I say.the kiosks have sprung up along the costal belt to cater to the migrants who have moved into the villages nowZuari nagar zopatpatti goes for 10 to 15 Lks.so not affordable. I can say with certainty that the kiosks will be removed in the next few

[Goanet] She cremated her hubby on her land to thwart Goa's miners

2011-09-30 Thread SOTER
But I have conveyed to them that we do not sell out our `dead' cheap,'' says Cheryl. These are the most stiking lines in then entire story that need to be taken seriously by every greedy Goan. When we sell our ancestral land for the few bucks, we sell our 'dead' cheaply. This is what many

[Goanet] What have I done to you?

2011-09-30 Thread Albert Peres
JoeGoaUK, You gotta be thick-skinned to be a great street photographer. Perhaps this story will inspire you. Over the years Mr Cunningham has lived through 27 bikes being stolen (his only form of transportation), being hit by vehicles making illegal turns, being thrown out of receptions he

[Goanet] democracy

2011-09-30 Thread radharao gracias
*D E M O C R A C Y* I have this habit, of picking up plants wherever I go. And planting them, wherever I please. My plants, have now grown into trees. The mangoes and the mangosteens, the avocados and the rambutans. They thrive and yield in good measure. These are tropical plants. Peaches and

[Goanet] Present day Political Ideology (GOA)

2011-09-30 Thread floriano
To, The Editor, Group Administrator, Sir/Madam, Sub: Present day Political Ideology. I would think that I should be able to 'define' present day 'Political Ideology' after having been grounded in promoting the ideology of 'Effective-Good-Governance' sans any baggage of caste or religion

Re: [Goanet] Surface land ownership and mining leases

2011-09-30 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
On Thu, 29 Sep 2011 12:20:15 -0700, Cecil Pinto wrote : Even if you own the land (anywhere in India) you only own the surface and 1.5 meters of earth below the surface. A person holding the'mining lease' for the property you legally own can literally dig the earth from under your feet and you

[Goanet] World heart day - Why Indians are prone to heart diseases - ibnlive.com

2011-09-30 Thread Camillo Fernandes
http://ibnlive.in.com/videos/188645/world-heart-day-cardiac-problems-affecting-india.html

[Goanet] 37th Tiatr Competition 2011 - AAS

2011-09-30 Thread JoeGoaUk
AAS It’s all about the ‘greed’ A greedy child may  steal some food stuff or some money etc. A greedy minister may cling on to his chair for years,  greed may even make him bring his own family members into politics. When you are rich and old or ageing, you might see that your family is nice

Re: [Goanet] Catao a football legend of Chinchinim

2011-09-30 Thread joelds
Hi Nelson, Thanks for the interesting information on Catao, one of Goa's football legends. Chinchinim is full of sports persons; I hope you will throw some light on the other imports sports personalities of the village. Regards. Joel. On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 7:49 PM, Nelson Lopes