[Goanet] The Souza Evolution (GQ India, August 2020)

https://www.gqindia.com/entertainment/content/the-souza-evolution In the middle of May, earlier this year, an important moment in Indian art history played out in the unlikely location of Safed, perched high in the mountains of Galilee in Israel. The young Goan-British-Israeli artist Solomon Souz

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

Aires, were these the same guys who were beating up people in Goa during the recent ultra stringent early days of the lockdown? FN On Fri, 21 Aug 2020 at 11:36, Aires Rodrigues wrote: > The Central Government is duty bound to ensure on a priority the utmost > well being of the officers and const

Re: [Goanet] BJP’S GAIN IS GOA’S LOSS

Dear Adv Rodrigues Thank you for giving us information about the Governor Mr Satya Pal Malik that has been transferred elsewhere. There does not appear to be any adverse feed back about the Govenor. Is there any way that public can ask the Governor General the basis in which Mr Malik was transfer

[Goanet] Once Upon a time in Aparanta

The North Indians think Goa is a place of rock and roll similar to the Cuba of Fulgencio Batista. Women and booze is easily available. Besides they are bhingtankars meaning tight fisted. Nuttin will come out from their pockets.  BC I picked up this book after reading the back cover of the book w

[Goanet] UK: Zoom Webinar Goans in Britain Part of South Asian Heritage Month 18 August 2020 – Observations by Rose Fernandes

UK: Zoom Webinar Goans in Britain Part of South Asian Heritage Month 18 August 2020 – Observations by Rose Fernandes In his opening address, Ravi Vaz (from minute 3.34) spoke of “food parcels to 600 families in the UK” and Suella Braverman (minute 7.13) thanked Ravi and his team for the “6,000

[Goanet] A VERY HAPPY WORLD SENIOR CITIZENS DAY

All the best wishes to my fellow Senior Citizens on World Senior Citizens Day. It is my first. It does seem at all like being a Senior Citizen. Looking forward to my first flight soon as a Senior Citizen. It will be to Shillong to spend a few days in Meghalaya. Stay young and Stay safe. * “Nobody

[Goanet] Widow remarriage a new beginning

Human approach most welcomed It is most gratifying experience to make the life of others happy by being magnanimous in our attitudes , behaviour and actions. It is a gesture of selflessness the other being First at a personal sacrifice A NEWLY wedded couple was in for a big surprise .Within mo

[Goanet] Goans in Britain -The latest Zoom Session

Mr. Ravi Vaz and the Goan Association(U.K.) are to be congratulated on staging this interesting Zoom session with two prominent Goan Speakers - The Rt. Hon. Suella(Fernandes) Braverman and Dr. Stella Mascarenhas in attendance. For anyone thinking that the Goan Association(UK) is not alive and kic

[Goanet] MIRAMAR CROSS HAVING NOW METAL ENCLOSURE?

All authorities which includes CCP, CAPT OF PORTS , GSIDC AND RESIDENTS are busy with the renovation of their structures at Miramar. There is totally no transparency what it is going on in Miramar as the constructions are seen in full swing. Behind Pergola still nobody knows what kind of constructi

[Goanet] PC TRUST A.C.C AWARDS

P.C.TRUST A.V.C AWARD Master Melburn Lauriston Furtado, Assumpta Convent with a score of 521 AT SSC 2020 ,GBSHSE is the First Boy in A.V C. He receives Rs 4575 cash in founded awards with citations as follows Mr Benjamin Silva, late Mr Martin Coutinho and late Mr n MRS Renato Leena Mascare

[Goanet] Government of the Fukot, for the Fukot, by the Fukot

A week ago I received an email from the Goa government (GTDC) asking if they could use one of my Ganesha images. I replied saying that I would be glad to provide a quote for an image license. They, of course, wanted it for free. They were going to bestow on me “credit” for my own photo. How benevol

[Goanet] Book2

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[Goanet] Book 2-2020GBCC

2020 Goa Book Cover Challenge Sorrowing Lies My Land by Lambert Mascarenhas Considered the first novel in English by a Goan author, SLML traces the hopes, loss and pathos of Tobias Costa’s family against the backdrop of socio-political change sweeping across Portuguese Goa. Makes for an engrossing

[Goanet] The caste system in India

You might disagree with some of the things said here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8idvu5zJ8c -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436

[Goanet] Schedule for Saturday 22nd August 2020

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 Saturday 22nd Augus

[Goanet] ADIEUS AMIGO ANNAND

RIP Anand Madgaokar. I remember the sports competitions in the 70's and 80's at the Campal Stadium (possibly the only good thing that happened after 61). Madgaokar was a top badminton player of those days.  BC In the death of our dear Annand V. Madgavkar Goa has lost a true great Goan who was a

[Goanet] A game of his own ... In this biography, Parrikar emerges as an astute leader, adept in manipulative politics, but with accomplishments way behind his potential. (MK CHANDRA BOSE, Deccan Hera

The book is a sympathetic political biography mirroring the quicksand politics of Goa. Between 1990 and 2000, the tiny state saw 13 chief ministers. Based on personal accounts of near and dear ones, RSS contemporaries, IITians, bureaucrats and politicians, the authors build a portrait of Parrikar a

[Goanet] 2020 Goa Book Cover Campaign

Book Title: Ek Kali Umaltanach Language: Marathi Author Name: Sushma Vachasundar Post by: Sneha Umarye Description: This is a memoir, written by a mother, describing her daughter’s life journey from Goa to Russia. This is a story of Anagha’s short yet courageous life. This is a story of her deter

[Goanet] 2020 Goa Book Cover Challenge - Goa: A Daughter's Story, written by Maria Aurora Couto,

Day 2: Book 2 #2020GBCC Goa: A Daughter's Story, written by Maria Aurora Couto, This novel takes you through the history of Goa, through various invasions and the occupation by the Portuguese 450 years ago, the in

[Goanet] UK: Zoom Webinar Goans in Britain Part of South Asian Heritage Month 18 August 2020 ? Observations by Rose Fernandes

Rose Fernandes asks some interesting questions as to why Goans come to England which I've excerpted below my post. She says she doesn't understand why Goans leave their decent houses and go to England where they frequently have to stay in at best one room in a shared house. She is essentialy refe

[Goanet] #2020-GBCC

A Hundred experiences by one of Goa's prominent photographers Pantaleao Fernandes. Very well illustrated book. Mapusa market on Friday is a veritable haunt. Artist Orijit Sen had a whole room devoted to the town with its quaint shops in the little nooks and crannies. But that's another story. You c

Re: [Goanet] Government of the Fukot, for the Fukot, by the Fukot

Disgraceful on the part of the Goa Govt, but I am not surprised. The official would probably have charged the Department for the “purchase” of the pictures, pocketed the money and given you ‘credit’. Roland. On Fri, Aug 21, 2020 at 8:52 AM Rajan Parrikar wrote: > A week ago I received an email

Re: [Goanet] 2020 Goa Book Cover Challenge - Goa: A Daughter's Story, written by Maria Aurora Couto,

Fatima, you better pray that Dr Couto doesn't notice that you call her work a novel :-) Otherwise helpful and informative. Thank you! FN On Fri, 21 Aug 2020 at 22:27, Maria Fatima Pais wrote: > Day 2: Book 2 #2020GBCC > < > https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/2020gbcc?__eep__=6&source=feed_text&e

[Goanet] Goa Book Cover Challenge - An Outline of Pre-Portuguese History of Goa

An Outline of Pre-Portuguese History of Goa - Gerald A. Pereira What began as an MA thesis for my grandfather, ended up being one of the few books to discuss Goa's history before its colonisation by the Portuguese on 25 November 1510. Initially intending to explore the Political History of Goa, he

[Goanet] Fortress and Forts of Goa - Dr P.P Shirodkar (Joy Menezes)

Fortress and Forts of Goa - Dr. P.P Shirodkar This beautiful book written by Dr. P.P Shirodkar is the most comprehensive guide to forts of Goa I've come across. Be it either Portuguese or of Indian origin, this book covers most of them and gives detailed description of each of them. This is the on

[Goanet] Whitewash, Red Stone - Paulo Varela Gomes (Joy Menezes)

Whitewash , Red Stone - Paulo Varela Gomes This is one of the few books that gives chronological insight on the evolution of the church architecture from a European to a Goan style. Gives a detailed insight on the how various factors affected the architecture of these churches and made them what t

[Goanet] Bible verse for the Day

Memorial of The Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary Luke 1: 30-33 === 30 Then the angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God. 31 Behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you sha