[Goanet] P.C.TRUST A.V.C.C AWARDS

2020-08-20 Thread Nelson Lopes
P C TRUST .A.V.C.C.AWARDS MASTER ARYAN PRASHANT DESSAI .O.L. Health Cincolim stood First in A.V.C.C with score of 566 and receives Rs 3000. cash award and citations under following founded awards ENG Wilson Pereira &PCTrust felicitation Master Pratheek Shanbhag, Rosary High School Navelim, First i

[Goanet] ADIEUS AMIGO ANNAND

2020-08-20 Thread Aires Rodrigues
In the death of our dear Annand V. Madgavkar Goa has lost a true great Goan who was always so concerned about the State. He was totally committed to the welfare of Goa. An outsanding sportsman and a very successful businessman he was. Over the years he was closely and dedicatedly associated with nu

[Goanet] {Dilip's essays} Flying snakes, those guides from beyond

2020-08-20 Thread Dilip D'Souza
Aug 21 I've been thinking about it. I have to say the idea of a snake flying through the air and landing on my shoulder, say, has grown on me. Especially if it is Chrysopelea paradisi, the gorgeous creature in the attached photograph. No, it's not venomous. It merely flies. Glides, actually. Would

[Goanet] THE WELFARE OF THECISF PERSONNEL NEEDS TO BE SECURED

2020-08-20 Thread Aires Rodrigues
The Central Government is duty bound to ensure on a priority the utmost well being of the officers and constabulary of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF). It is so horrifying to see the pathetic working and living conditions of these personnel who are shunted around the country wherever t

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 15, Issue 555

2020-08-20 Thread John Eric Gomes
PORTUGUESE NAMES- MEANING How can both Andrade and also Gomes have the same meaning namely MAN ?

[Goanet] Book 1 For Day 1(Old Goa- The Complete Guide)

2020-08-20 Thread Rossy Dourado
"Old Goa- The Complete Guide" Old Goa is the historical city on southern banks of River Mandovi. The former capital of the Portuguese Rule. Its has historical and cultural importance and it's known for known for colonial-era monuments like the Basilica of Bom Jesus, with the remains of St. Franci

[Goanet] P C TRUST FELICITATES

2020-08-20 Thread Nelson Lopes
PCTrust felicitation Master Pratheek Shanbhag, Rosary High School Navelim, First in School,score 525 ,SSC 2020 receives 9000 Rev Canon Roberto Vaz memorial award by past staff and friends

[Goanet] Bible verse for the Day

2020-08-20 Thread Devak Argham
Memorial of Saint Pius X, pope * John 21 :16-17 === 16 He then said to him a second time, “Simon, son of John, do you love me?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord, you know that I love you.” He said to him, “Tend my sheep.” 17 He said to him the third time, “Si

[Goanet] [Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar] Ganesh Chaturthi 2020

2020-08-20 Thread Rajan Parrikar
Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar has posted a new item, 'Ganesh Chaturthi 2020' Festival Greetings To All. An image from 2007. Earlier posts on the Ganesha theme are here. You may view the latest post at https://blog.parrikar.com/2020/08/21/ganesh-chaturthi-2020/ Warm regards, Rajan Parrikar pa

[Goanet] The Portuguese Presence in India... (Joao A de Menezes) #2020-GBCC (#2)

2020-08-20 Thread Frederick Noronha
The Portuguese Presence in India: Latter Day Thorns amidst Tranquilities Paperback – 13 July 2020 by João A. de Menezes (Author) Kindle Edition UKP 31.26Read with Our Free App Paperback UKP 66.55 1 New from UKP 66.55 Paperback: 346 pages Publisher: Notion Press (13 July 2020) Language: English I

[Goanet] Horses to Vijaynagar (Monisha Mukundan)

2020-08-20 Thread Frederick Noronha
*Horses to Vijaynagar*.Monisha Mukundan. Scholastic 2001. Probably not very widely noticed in Goa. "Manuela and her brother, Ferdinand, are orphans and without money. The opportunity to escape from their village in Goa and put an end to the misery comes in the form of Arabian horses bound for Vijay

Re: [Goanet] 2020 Goa Book Cover Challenge -1

2020-08-20 Thread Frederick Noronha
One shortcoming is the lack of women's voices in that volume! Also, not enough coverage of the Marathi-Konkani papers. FN On Thu, 20 Aug 2020 at 22:13, Armenia Fernandes wrote: > In Black and White > > Through 22 insightful personal accounts by journalists themselves, the book > records the deve

[Goanet] India's 21st Century Man: Mahendra Singh Dhoni

2020-08-20 Thread V M
https://www.dhakatribune.com/opinion/op-ed/2020/08/20/op-ed-ms-dhoni-india-s-21st-century-man Rather fitting that Mahendra Singh Dhoni announced his retirement from international cricket on August 15, which was the 73rd Independence Day of India. Ever since he first represented the country at the

[Goanet] Ms Mitali honoured for Kon at ssc

2020-08-20 Thread Nelson Lopes
Ms Mitali N Bandodkar, SMA, stands First in AVC with 93 Mark's in kon and receives Mr Gregorio/ Cristina award by Manu Fernandes of Rs 900 with citation She also receives Cupriamo lopes memorial award for being second in kon among Chinchinim schools with Rs 3000 and Mrs Alzira Barros Dias Awar

[Goanet] Once Upon a time in Aparanta

2020-08-20 Thread Maria Fatima Pais
Once upon a time in Aparanta - Sudeep Chakravarti "Goa Is Aparanta of old - the Land at the Horizon. The tale of Dino Dantas, protestor and self-appointed guardian of Aparanta and his innkeeper cousin Antonio begins here, in the sleepy village of Socorro Do Mundo by the sea, where time holds littl

[Goanet] 2020 Goa Book Cover Challenge -1

2020-08-20 Thread Armenia Fernandes
In Black and White Through 22 insightful personal accounts by journalists themselves, the book records the development of and challenges faced by the Press in post Liberation Goa, a subject on which little has been written. #2020-GBCC Best regards, *Armenia Fernandes* Mobile: +91 9822696807 Em

[Goanet] Surnames-- Portuguese Names. & Meaning.***

2020-08-20 Thread eric pinto
> > > > > Abreu/Abraao - Abraham > > Afonso/Alfonso - Noble is ready. > > Albuquerque - White Oak Tree. > > Almeida - Plateau/Ore Mine. > > Alto - Tall > > Avilla/Davilla- From a village or town > > Ambrose - Nectar. > > Andrade - Man. > > Baptista - Wash. > > Barbus - Beard > > B

[Goanet] Dog chow

2020-08-20 Thread eric pinto
> >  An average mutt needs three pounds, a pound of flesh included. Bone > content is one percent fat, the rest ash carbonate which is not utilized. > This is distemper season, the hideous viral scourge. A diet that makes for > antibody defence offers a little hope. I could eat my hear

[Goanet] Schedule for Friday 21st August 2020

2020-08-20 Thread CCR TV
CCR TV GOA Channel of God's love✝ You can also watch CCR TV live on your smart phone via the CCR TV App Available on Google PlayStore for Android Platform. Click the link below. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ccr.tv4 Email ID: ccrgoame...@gmail.com Schedule for Friday 21st August

[Goanet] The 2020 Goa Book Covers Campaign (2020-GBCC)

2020-08-20 Thread Frederick Noronha
Do you collect and/or read Goa-related books? Or, are you simply interested in knowing more about books from and about Goa? If so, read on. This is for you: The 2020 Goa Book Covers Campaign is an initiative by a team of book lovers in Goa (launched on August 20, 2020). The idea is to share 20 book

[Goanet] The Weather in Goa this week....

2020-08-20 Thread Frederick Noronha
*भारत* *सरकार** GOVERNMENT OF INDIA* *भारत* *मौसम* *विज्ञान* *विभाग** INDIA METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT* *मौसम* *केंद्र** METEOROLOGICAL CENTRE* *PRESS BULLETIN* * Thursday**, the 20th August, 2020 / 29thShravana 1942 (SAKA)* *ӝ SUMMARY:* South West Monsoon was *Normal *over Goa state*. Ve

[Goanet] UK: Zoom Webinar Goans in Britain Part of South Asian Heritage Month 18 August 2020

2020-08-20 Thread MELVYN FERNANDES
UK: Zoom Webinar Goans in Britain Part of South Asian Heritage Month 18 August 2020 This Webinar beautifully brings to life the true story of 20 th Century Goan Catholics in Britain who having oiled the Colonial Admonition In East Africa found refuge in Britain and the world beyond . A comm

[Goanet] Dog chow

2020-08-20 Thread eric pinto
An average mutt needs three pounds, a pound of flesh included. Bone content is one percent fat, the rest ash carbonate which is not utilized. This is distemper season, the hideous viral scourge. A diet that makes for antibody defence offers a little hope. I could eat my heart out and conv

[Goanet] DEBATE: Konkani --- a modern diaspora's endangered language

2020-08-20 Thread Frederick Noronha
Ghost in My MouthA Modern Diaspora’s Endangered Language https://www.bitchmedia.org/article/konkani-endangered-language -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436 AUDIO: https://archive.org/details/goa1556 TEXT: http://bit.ly/2SBx41G PIX: http://bit.ly/2Rs1xhl

[Goanet] SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS

2020-08-20 Thread John Eric Gomes
CONTROLLING SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS A Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report that Facebook has a BJP bias has Congress and Opposition up in arms, BJP defending Facebook by terming reputed WSJ as Leftist propaganda. Those who are familiar with WSJ state that it is in fact a far Right tabloid but strictl

[Goanet] BJP’S GAIN IS GOA’S LOSS

2020-08-20 Thread Aires Rodrigues
It was known two weeks ago that Chief Minister Pramod Sawant had managed to convince his High Command that Satya Pal Malik should be removed as Goa Governor. The decision at the highest level was taken and all that they were waiting was for the Independence Day ceremony to be over. The post of Gov