[Goanet] Betty Ferns - Flashback of yesteryears in Bahrain!

2012-12-17 Thread Domnic Fernandes
Betty Ferns – Flashback of yesteryears in Bahrain This message is to convey my heartiest belated congratulations to the eleven tiatrists who were recognized and awarded lifetime achievement awards by the Tiatr Academy Goa (TAG) on last Saturday, December 14, 2012. Nowadays, I don’t

[Goanet] Featured This Week: “I Wish It Would Snow” With Gloria Lynne and Special Guests

2012-12-17 Thread THE JAZZ NETWORK WORLDWIDE A GREAT PLACE TO HANG
  (http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/glorialynne)   (http://www.lcwells.com) Born and raised in NJ, LC Wells left college to follow his dreams of becoming a songwriter and musician. Influenced by both the rock and jazz greats, Wells’ originals offer screaming rock solos as well as blazing sheets

Re: [Goanet] Bringing Goans back to Goa is our dream Deputy CM of Goa

2012-12-17 Thread joe lobo
Manuel, Stating my opinions frankly which will irritate many in officialdom in federal ( central government ) and Goa State ministries they give , as we say in north america , a tinker`s da** , if so called well -meaning goans who have resided abroad return

[Goanet] Bringing Goans back to Goa is our dream - Deputy CM of Goa (Response to Floriano by Rose Fernandes)

2012-12-17 Thread Melvyn Fernandes
Dear Floriano Your post was excellent, ending 2012 with a big BANG. Anyone speaking about our mother tongue like that calls for more than a few sparks...our community should always take great pride we have our own language, culture and cuisine which is now particularly celebrated around

[Goanet] German journalist at Calangute on 20 December 2012 (Thursday)

2012-12-17 Thread IGSG Goa
*PRESS RELEASE*** *German journalist launches book at Calangute about Modern Day Catholicism in Goa* IGSG - Indo German Friendship Society Goa in collaboration with Goa,1556 will launch the book of German journalist Christina Fernandes *Passion in Paradise: Modern Day Catholicism in Goa* at

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 7, Issue 1039

2012-12-17 Thread Maria
Sub: 4. Bringing Goans back to Goa is our dream Deputy CM of Goa (manuel tavares) At last, there is someone who understands my views, thanks to Mr. Tavares. I would not like to use such paltforms to offend other Readers or subscribers but to bring about something good if not for the present

[Goanet] Game Theory and The Duos Cup Final

2012-12-17 Thread Rajiv D'Silva
Hi all, The Sunday Evening Quiz Club will conduct its annual sports quiz, Game Theory, on the 19th of December 2012 at 5.30 pm at the Municipal Garden, Panjim. The quiz will be conducted by Nitish Wagle and is open to all in teams of two each. Also taking place at the same time and venue will be

[Goanet] Herald is now the most expensive English daily of Goa

2012-12-17 Thread JoeGoaUk
Herald is now the most expensive English daily of Goa. Gone up from Rs.3 to 4 eff. 17.12.12 Reason: Rising input costs. For us, it will be Rs.5 as we pay delivery charges Rs.30 per month/paper. Herald is the only paper which works 365 days a year Herald is the only paper which makes most out of

[Goanet] Goan Youth - making a difference

2012-12-17 Thread George Pinto
Some of our youth attending the International Goan Youth Convention on Dec 29, 30 in Goa, have initiated Youth projects to partner with youth in Goa and also serve certain needs, see four such projects at http://goasudharop.org/node/845 In time and as a result of the International Goan Youth

[Goanet] Adil Shah Palace - another white elephant?

2012-12-17 Thread JoeGoaUk
White elephant? Chronology: Adil Shah Palace (16th Century) Rest house for Portuguese Viceroys Idalcao Palace (official Residence of Viceroys) Goa Assembly House or Old Secretariat  1962 until year 2000) Vacant Palace from 2002 until  2013 ? World Class Museum (not yet but from Aug. 2013 as

Re: [Goanet] [GOABOOKCLUB] Raj Bhavan Fiasco at GALF

2012-12-17 Thread vmingoa
Dear Augusto, Please accept my sincere personal apology for the discourtesies that you have endured during this edition of the GALF. Not to make any excuses, but unique challenges did unfold rapidly throughout the five days (like our/your venue at Maquinez being cancelled at the last minute!)

[Goanet] Goa news for December 18, 2012

2012-12-17 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Manohar Parrikar to take up Goa mining issue with PM, says ban effecting state ... - IBNLive squo-s-mining-to-figure-in-NDC-meet/68288.htmlGoa's mining to figure in NDC meet

[Goanet] Goa is all beached up?

2012-12-17 Thread Bernado Colaco
Goa is a beached whale caught for 5 decades in an uncivilized regime.   BC

[Goanet] Nuisance tourists

2012-12-17 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
I have been reading in various news media, letters to the editor purportedly written by UK tourists on increasing the number of beach beds for shacks. The reason attributed is that they come to Goa to enjoy the beach and the sun. The spurt in these letters smack of a sham in connivance with