[Goanet] EventsInGoa: A Goan saint... TechHour on Raspberry Pi today ... The Festival of Light ... Lok Utsav ...

TODAY IS JANUARY 13, 2015 1666: French traveller Jean-Baptiste Tavernier arrived in Dhaka and met Shaista Khan. 1893: U.S. Marines land in Honolulu, Hawaii from the USS Boston to prevent the queen from abrogating the Bayonet Constitution. 1898: Émile Zola's J'accuse exposes

[Goanet] NGT IS DOING AN EXCELLENT WORK. KEEP IT UP FOR THIS NEW YEAR 2015 FOR A CLEAN AND GREEN GOA

NGT will hear Tiracol residents, Goa Foundation appeal against Leading Hotels Ltd on Feb 6 09, Jan 2015 The NGT at Pune today issued notice on an appeal filed by three Tiracol villagers (Anthony Mendes, Juze Godinho and Agnel Godinho), together with the Goa Foundation, challenging the environment

[Goanet] Congress forms NRI Global Goans Cell

*Click the links below:* *https://www.facebook.com/simon.dsilva.18/media_set?set=a.10152920741920340.1073741867.693950339&type=1&pnref=story * http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_di

[Goanet] Petition to President Obama to discuss religious harmony with PM Modi‏

From: bcsabha.kal...@gmail.com To: https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/we-urge-our-president-request-indias-prime-minister-preserve-and-promote-religious-freedom/4TmrHVcH WE PETITION THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION TO:We urge our President to request India's Prime Minister to preserve and promote

[Goanet] Goa news for January 13, 2015

Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa minister says centres to be set up to 'cure' LGBT youths - Times of India INVM7Ice9LU9HhKerapw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778710257854&ei=D2e0VNDuCsj2wQG8mICIAw http://

Re: [Goanet] White ants/termites

On Sun, 1/11/15, Frederick FN Noronha wrote: Would anyone know a good, eco-friendly solution to coping with ground termites in the Goan climate? Many thanks in advance, FN --- FN, Consider yourself blessed! Collect the termites, gently roast them in a wok a

[Goanet] Easy Listening Tunes. Bing & Gary Crosby

‘Play a Simple Melody & Gone fishing’ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4J_DBJ_WjQ --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. http://www.avast.com

[Goanet] Teju Cole: Unmournable Bodies

http://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/unmournable-bodies BY TEJU COLE A northern-Italian miller in the sixteenth century, known as Menocchio, literate but not a member of the literary élite, held a number of unconventional theological beliefs. He believed that the soul died with the

[Goanet] CHIEF JUSTICE OF INDIA CROSSED HIS LIMITS

As judicial independence of Judges rests entirely on maintaining an incorruptible detachment from the government of the day, that glittering certificate given to Prime Minister Narendra Modi last week by the Chief Justice of India H.L.Dattu was very improper and uncalled for. Is he warming up to co

[Goanet] 25 interesting Facts you must know about St. Joseph Vaz - Fr Romuald Robin Rodrigues

From: bcsabha.kal...@gmail.com To: Goan St. Joseph Vaz will be canonised on 14th Jan 2015 in Sri Lanka by Pope Francis!Check out the attachment for 25 interesting facts on St Joseph Vaz. Viva St. Zuze! = Goans across India, world in Lanka for canonizationhttp://www.heraldgoa

[Goanet] Preps. made for Obama's visit to India.

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/12/world/asia/john-kerry-india-narendra-modi.html?emc=edit_ae_20150111&nl=todaysheadlines&nlid=69652215&_r=0 --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. http://www.avast.com

[Goanet] Betrayal, Insolence & Arrogance, Force Saligaokars To Court...

Dear Saligaokaram, We appealed to *everyone*: our Sarpanch and Panchayat, our MLA, our Chief Minister and all the concerned departments in the Goa government. They refused to listen. Betrayal, insolence and arrogance are all we got. Funded by generous Saligaokars, locally and across the globe, th

[Goanet] LITERATI INVITES YOU TO AN EVENING WITH RENOWNED FILMMAKER WARIS HUSSEIN ON FRIDAY 16TH JANUARY 2015 AT 7 P.M. AT LITERATI

WARIS HUSSEIN IN CONVERSATION WITH SHAMA HABIBULLAH LITERATI INVITES YOU TO AN EVENING WITH RENOWNED FILMMAKER WARIS HUSSEIN ON FRIDAY 16TH JANUARY 2015 AT 7 P.M. AT LITERATI A COMPILATION OF HIS WORKS WILL BE SCREEENED FOLLOWED BY CONVERSATION. Born in Lucknow, India, Waris Hussein moved

[Goanet] Taste of Goa - 3 day Food Festival in the City

Garcia de Orta 9-11 Jan 2015 A short tourSonia Shirsat singing in the background https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QNoo4rRcl7c Pics https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/16055787939/in/photostreamhttps://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/16241921485/in/photostream/https://www.flickr.com/photos/joeg

[Goanet] White ants/termites

Would anyone know a good, eco-friendly solution to coping with ground termites in the Goan climate? Many thanks in advance, FN -- P +91-832-2409490 M 9822122436 Twitter: @fn Facebook: fredericknoronha

Re: [Goanet] Subject: Re: Goa no more the preferred tourist destination

Mr. Nelson Lopes and Mr. Gilbert Lawrence, You'll have aptly, rightly and appropriately summarized all. "Goa no longer the preferred tourist destination" I would still be more happier if there is further drop, since these outsiders (Hoteliers) WHO RULE THE ROOST being main culprits and manipulat

[Goanet] [Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar] Jets in the Canyon

Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar has posted a new item, 'Jets in the Canyon' Games at warp speed. Dec 29, 2014: I was at Father Crowley Point peering down Rainbow Canyon on the western boundary of Death Valley National Park when I caught sight of the approaching jet over the ridgeline of the

[Goanet] QuizStock 2015

Hi all, QuizStock, the Sunday Evening Quiz Club’s annual quizzing festival will be held on the 17th and 18th of this month at the International Centre Goa, Dona Paula. The event will feature 6 quizzes spread over the two days of the festival. On the 17th, the fest will kick off at 10 am with the

[Goanet] Aitaracheo Katkutleo: Igorjent Bankar Bosunk Zai? Vegim Yeo

 Igorjent Bankar Bosunk Zai? Vegim Yeo Hanvem pollelam ani polletam thodde bhov 10 tem 20 tok’ke igorjent favoxe Misak yevpi lok usrant pavtat. Choddan chodd poile vachop tem sottram (psalm) vachpam sompumchea vellar ‘entry’ martat ani igorjent vellar pavlolea xantin bankar bosun asloleank samko

[Goanet] Statue of St. Catherine at the rear of the Viceroy's gate old Goa?

Viceroy's gate towards Dewar ferry. https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukoldgoa/12258037665/in/photostream/ The description plate in the end says.. the façade niche has a statue in stone of Vasco da Gama, correspondingly in the rear, is the statue of the Argonaut https://www.flickr.com/phot

[Goanet] A Goan is soon to be a saint - II

Yesterday (Jan 11) Filomena Saraswati Giese, President of the Joseph Naik Vaz Institute, met Bishop Joseph Vianney Fernando of Kandy, a key player in the canonization cause of Joseph Vaz, at the 4pm rehearsal for the Jan 14 main event. Also present was the Postulator of the Cause. Both of them a

[Goanet] MEDIA ALERT-MOVIE CLUB ALLIANCE FRANCAISE PANJIM

Dear Sir/Madam, Kindly publish the below press release in your daily: Tuesday, 13th January at 6.30 pm at Alliance Française Panjim. *PLAYING DEAD (Je fais le mort**) by Jean-Paul Salomé (2013) 1h44* Pitch: 40-year old Jean, an actor, is betweens jobs. He unsuccessfully tries to get auditio

[Goanet] Easy Listening music for today.......The Gaylords

‘ The little Shoemaker’ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hZ_CgPadvFQ --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. http://www.avast.com

[Goanet] Blazing a trail with The Story of Light

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Blazing-a-trail-with-The-Story-of-Light/articleshow/45838391.cms Science and art. Performance, philosophy and design with an emphasis on interactive education along with barrels of fun. These are the ingredients assembled for a homegrown international in

[Goanet] Herald: Bicholim locals see red over moves to convert heritage site into govt complex

http://www.heraldgoa.in/Goa/North-Goa/Bicholim-locals-see-red-over-moves-to-convert-heritage-site-into-govt-complex-/83359.html#.VLL7FyjfDHU.gmail

[Goanet] Goa news for January 11, 2015

Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa's financial health is stable, says Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar - Daily News & Analysis oGIAQ http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNGDEPDPmA_wNqIhx7pQY4zFe

[Goanet] LOKOTSAV 2015, 10 days festival of Folk dances of India including Goa

LOKOTSAV 2015, Folk Festival, Goa LOKOTSAV 2015 Folk Festival at National level (Folk dances of various states of India). 9th Jan. to 18th Jan 2015, at Kala Academy Complex, Campal Panaji Goa. blog http://joegoauk-pointofview.blogspot.in/2015/01/lokotsav-2015-folk-festival-goa.html It an annu

[Goanet] THE WAY AHEAD FOR GOA

Over the last three years Manohar Parrikar kept fooling the people of Goa by falsely claiming that the State coffer was very healthy with nothing to worry. However that the State exchequer was heading towards bankruptcy was always an apprehension and it is now official. The very casual recent of