As expected the fast unto death by Adv. Amit Palekar for the demolition of
that controversial bungalow at Old Goa’s world heritage site was a well
orchestrated drama. But that five day stage managed show will fool no one.
It was obviously a gimmick to desperately try and extract some political
mil
A Future For The Past: A Case for Conserving Goa's Heritage (Anish
Esteves)
Over the past few years, on myriad visits to Goa, one of the things that
have struck me the
most is its enchanting beautiful houses and heritage buildings. For a
'Bomoicar' like me,
nothing has been as intriguing as Goa's
By Valmiki Faleiro
valmi...@gmail.com
Western countries tried and failed to move an intransigent
Portugal. But they kept pressurising India not to resort to
force in Goa. Nehru himself was opposed to war and hoped for
a peaceful solution. None was emerging. Disquiet continued
in various forms in
CCR TV GOA
Channel of God's love✝
You can also watch CCR TV live on your smartphone 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 Monday 6th December
What a nicely organised article, particularly the oh so clever (in a good
way) heading: A future for the past!
(
https://www.heraldgoa.in/Edit/A-future-for-the-past-A-case-for-conserving-Goa%E2%80%99s-heritage/183490
)
Yeah, we need to preserve moments from our past, be they in the form of
physical
There was treachery on both sides except for Nehru who seemed to be the only
sincere person in the whole mess. On the Portuguese side, it was more
stubbornness than actual treachery.
Only a tiny minority in Goa actually wanted Indian rule. Except for the
boisterous element of “freedom fighters”
Devika Sequeira
devikaseque...@gmail.com
-
DO CHECK THE PHOTOS
ON THIS PAGE http://t.ly/XJNK
PHOTO The controversial Old Goa bungalow facing the river
with the century St Cajetan's Chapel in the background.
Photo: Devika Sequeira
Citizens, politicians and even the Arch
The outrageous statement by Union Tourism Minister G.Kishen Reddy that the
BJP government could officially unveil Goa as the nation’s Casino capital
is in utter bad taste.
While in the Opposition the BJP had vociferously branded Casinos as a
“social evil” and had called them "dens of vice". While
RadioMango.ca of Dec 4, 2021 * http://t.ly/ClJl
---
http://t.ly/ClJl
* I'm Dreaming of a White Christmas (Konkani)
* Special programme for Advent
* Keep a couple of hours for Konkani on Saturday
* Cynthia Lewis' positive feedback.
* Music Claude: Munglurak Ye'eak (Come
(Author's note: Though a bit long, this instalment is on one
of colonial Goa's shadiest actors, and a wee bit more!)
Portugal had an able terror counterpart in Goa: PIDE (Polícia
Internacional e de Defesa do Estado), the dreaded secret
service police. It was brought to Goa by Governor-General
Brig
On 12/5/21, Goanet Reader wrote:
> Devika Sequeira
> devikaseque...@gmail.com
> -
> DO CHECK THE PHOTOS
> ON THIS PAGE http://t.ly/XJNK
>
> PHOTO The controversial Old Goa bungalow facing the river
> with the century St Cajetan's Chapel in the background.
> Photo: Devik
Having heard the part about the roles played in the Conquest of Goa…should
I die soon… I shall in peace…knowing, as I sensed this f**kery ever since I
could put things together.
I have seen a lot working in Concessions as a BOH cook, for Levy at
Barclays Center; including seeing that few are conce
To go along with Valmiki’s story, here are pictures and an article sent by
Patrice Riemens found in my archives which I reproduced on Goanet in 2008.
Handsome devil he was indeed. Thus able to charm the idle wives of Margao
business men as Valmiki writes:
> Some wealthy businessmen enjoyed
> fa
As those on Goanet in 2008 know, Casimiro Monteiro’s son John Monteiro by a
Goan mother did mention in a long and interesting thread of posts that she was
abused by Casimiro, the father of her children. John btw was a Goanet poster
for some time.
He also mentioned that Casimiro had returned to
An interesting thread of March 2008.
https://www.mail-archive.com/goanet@lists.goanet.org/msg26289.html
Roland.
Toronto.
15 matches
Mail list logo