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2024-04-15 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Dear Manage It has been since a long time that I received goanet issues. Can you please look into this/. Thank you Regards Oscar C. Lobo *"If a man does not know what harbour he is seeking ; no light will **be enough to guide him"* (Lucius Annaeus Seneca)

Re: [Goanet] Injustices under Portuguese ...

2023-06-23 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Hi Gilbert What was the real reason Timoja invited the Portuguese to Goa? Kind Regards Oscar On Fri, 23 Jun 2023, 10:08 pm Gilbert Lawrence, wrote: > Subject: [Goanet] Injustices under Portuguese proven, yet people dislike > when I talk: Goa CM Pramod Sawant > > Bhai Mauzo (Jnanpith awardee

Re: [Goanet] Did RENE BARRETO Mislead "20 Aug " as GOA DAY ?!!! FOR BLOOD MONEY Or BY IGNORANCE ...when Goans /R.BARRETO should have called that day ( 20th Aug) ... as the Sad Day /Or Murdered day Of

2022-10-16 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Politics has always been a Devil's cocktail and it continues to be circulating in a vicious circle. Mostly the Goan Salcette community spill some blood to have Konkani recognised in their Devnagiri script. What was lacking is the vacuum between Hindu and Catholic community each wanting to

Re: [Goanet] * IF you thought PUTIN had gone quiet :-

2022-09-05 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
-- > *From:* Milton Rodrigues > *Sent:* Sunday, September 4, 2022 6:20 PM > *To:* Ian Moncrieff MacMillan ; Nigel DeSouza < > nigel.deso...@yahoo.co.uk>; Richard Lees ; > Antonio Fernandes ; Martin < > mar...@freedom-holidays.com>; Ignatius Desouza ; > Ivan D. ;

Re: [Goanet] Procedure for Canonization as a saint in the Catholic Church

2022-01-30 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Dear Rev Naik A great write up on the Canonisation of Saints in Catholic Church. Has there been any change in the process of canonisation? I seek guidence on the criterion used for cannonization of Mother Theresa (now St. Mother Theresa) while our Padre Agnelo is lying in limbo ? I suppose

Re: [Goanet] India's Hate Speech Woes (Anish Esteves)

2022-01-20 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Should this happen, the muslim world will come down like vultures and temples built in Arabian world will remain static. BJP needs training in diplomacy and professionalism and take a break for the next election. If India is so much full of hate, how about testing high profile bollywood actors

Re: [Goanet] FW: [Goanet-News] Goa's beaches filled with liquor bottles, footwear, other waste post-Covid, finds GU study | Goa News - Times of India

2022-01-12 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
How do we define a tourist in Goa ? On Thu, 13 Jan 2022, 7:16 am Noronha,Ronald (ECCC), wrote: > You guys will and can write volumes on the litter problem plaguing our > beautiful Goan beaches. This has been an ongoing problem for over 15 > years. It so happens that we are currently an

Re: [Goanet] Puzzled about Connection between SFX and the Japanese Empress.

2021-12-06 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Historical counts generally have three three sides. It is but human to write on a subject with individual perspectives. By nature, the Jesuit priests (at least during my time in Goa) were serious on pertinent extracts from the bible (the Christian holy book which was unavailable to obtain by a

Re: [Goanet] Abo polemics

2021-09-07 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Thank you for taking the time to express your thoughts. You are an honourable Goan. On Wed, 1 Sep 2021 at 9:42 pm, eric pinto wrote: > Suggest you not inflict your read on Goana on the rest of us. For > starters, you ought to compose your meandering > > semantics in a language you actually

[Goanet] Fwd: Fwd: [GRN] How long will ... (or some ideas on the so-called 'Goan Identity'

2021-09-01 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
(Without prejudice) Dear learned Goans The question of who is a Goan has been a subject of serious concern more particularly after the Invasion/Liberation/Annexation (19 December 1961). Many Goans backed Liberation of Goa by India (as if people of Goa were in bondage)and for them it was a big

Re: [Goanet] FORTHCOMING: Valmiki Faleiro's writing on Goa, 1961

2021-08-15 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Bloodless ? On Sun, 15 Aug. 2021, 6:04 pm Goanet News, wrote: > GOA 1961: LIBERATED OR CONQUERED? > > On 18 December 1961, India’s armed forces marched into Goa, Daman and Diu > and, in a virtually bloodless operation lasting some 36 hours, ended the > Portuguese rule of 451 years. > > Was

Re: [Goanet] 'Capital' Chaos (Anish Esteves)

2021-01-09 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
How can there be better sense when there is no sense. Back to Patshalla. Oscar Lobo. On Sat, 9 Jan 2021 at 5:32 pm, 252Anish Esteves wrote: > Capital Chaos > >The recent storming of Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. in the U.S. by so > called "Trump" supporters is very unfortunate.

Re: [Goanet] Fwd: Goa celebrating "60th Anniversary" Liberation Day .... A YEAR TOO EARLY!!!

2020-12-20 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Hi David Maths has never been the favourite subject of Goans. Kind regards Oscar On Sat, 19 Dec 2020 at 6:01 pm, David Cleaver wrote: > -- Forwarded message - > From: David Cleaver > Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2020 at 20:08 > Subject: Goa celebrating "60th Anniversary" Liberation Day

Re: [Goanet] How Dou you know there Are Souls in Heaven, dogs in Hospicio Margao

2020-11-03 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Hillarious ! ha ha ha ! On Wed, 4 Nov. 2020, 8:10 am Adolfo Mascarenhas, wrote: > Subject: Re: [Goanet] RIBANDAR IS AWAITING THAT PROMISED HEALTH CENTRE > Message-ID: <2c6fbde1-41e7-46dc-b54e-74e92da9d...@gmail.com> > > Roland you ask me :::t Have you seen heaven. How do you know there are >

[Goanet] Mollem Double Track - Cry of the residents.

2020-08-22 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
To: Adv Sawaikar NRI Commissioner Government of Goa Porvorim Goa. Dear Sawaikar As one of the many concerned Goans raised and educated in Goa, can we solicit your intervention to halt and/or cancel the double track development in Mollem? As the Commissioner of NRI, I trust you must be aware

Re: [Goanet] BJP’S GAIN IS GOA’S LOSS

2020-08-21 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
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

Re: [Goanet] What does Joao want to say?

2020-07-16 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Three Gods? On Thu, 16 Jul. 2020, 10:06 pm Joao Barros-Pereira, < joaobarrospere...@gmail.com> wrote: > In > the Age > of > Corona Virus > > if > You believe > in God > > You > have virtue > > if > You > don’t believe > in God > > You > have no virtue > > if > You believe > in 3 Gods > > You

Re: [Goanet] NEW NOBEL PRIZE AWARD DURING Stressful Times

2020-03-30 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Stupid are those who elect leaders. Noble prize belongs to the voters - whether educated or not. On Tue, 31 Mar 2020 at 12:35 am, Adolfo Mascarenhas wrote: > Your Message: 1 Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 09:23:43 > +0900 > From: Joao Barros-Pereira > To: goanet > Subject:

Re: [Goanet] WEARING OF MASKS

2020-03-20 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Don’t they see masks during Carnaval festivals? What about decorations? Do they live in jungles? Is your part of the world not liberated? On Wed, 18 Mar 2020 at 6:17 pm, Voznadik vojem wrote: > In my part of the world, nobody knows what a mask is. We do not have toilet > paper and this

Re: [Goanet] MAY THE SUPREME COURT COLLEGIUM BE GUIDED BY JUDICIAL PRUDENCE

2020-03-06 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Dear Aires A great eye opening address to the legal authorities of India. Thank you. Regards Oscar On Fri, 6 Mar 2020 at 6:44 pm, Aires Rodrigues wrote: > Let us all appeal to the judicial conscience of the Supreme Court Collegium > not to even remotely consider the name of that extremely

Re: [Goanet] Law and Order problem due to Illegal Trawler fishing in Zuari river

2020-02-28 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Good letter albeit much too late. Were copies of the letter sent to:- 1. Minister of Fisheries & Environment? 2. The CM of Goa? 3. In one or two local newspapers as well as the Times of India. 4. The leader of the Opposition in Goa. Thank you. Kind Regards On Fri, 28

Re: [Goanet] 70 Years of Ambedkar’s Transformative Constitution (Dhaka Tribune, 31/1/2020)

2020-02-10 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Interesting article! On Tue, 4 Feb. 2020, 6:56 pm V M, wrote: > > https://www.dhakatribune.com/opinion/op-ed/2020/01/30/70-years-of-ambedkar-s-transformative-constitution > > Albert Einstein referred to Mahatma Gandhi when saying, “generations > to come will scarce believe that such a man ever

Re: [Goanet] (no subject)

2020-01-02 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Congratulations Mr Rajan Parrikar on the scenic pictures of Goa. qq.v. . 0 9 People living in Goa and those of us overseas (who are almost fully abreast of the happenings in our native land) are seeing Goa desicated and now it has come to a stage where Goans are disgusted of the aftermath On

Re: [Goanet] Press note

2019-12-10 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Please make sure that the French students are taken good care and keep a hawk's eye for their safety and security. Thank you. Oscar Lobo On Tue, 10 Dec. 2019, 10:46 am Retreat N Style, wrote: > *PRESS NOTE* > 2019 will be remembered for French students at St Xavier’s College Mapuca > as a

Re: [Goanet] THESE POLITICAL BANDITS CANNOT BE ALLOWED TO MERRILY PLUNDER THE LAST REMAINS OF OUR ONCE GREAT GOA

2019-11-21 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Dear Adv Aires Rodrigues Your last paragraph nails it. Second liberation is on the way but it will be between two nomeclatures 1) Those who believe 19/12 was a Liberation 2) Those who believe 19/12 was an Invasion. Hopefully before that someone sees the end in the beginning (Steven Covey) and

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 14, Issue 639

2019-10-29 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Those Goans (of both denominations) were desperate and could not wait for a minute for India to takeover Goa from the colonial regime of Salazar. In pursuit of freedom from the Portuguese, the so called self appointed Goan masterminds with the help of people who could be easily swayed. The Goans

Re: [Goanet] SMART CITY WILL BE MESS WITH CHOUDHURI

2018-11-17 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Dear Stephen bab! As much as you and I know this is not the fault of Mr Swayan Choudhuri as Goa also belongs to him whatever are the views of us (pathetic Goans) in whichever denomination we belong to without prejudice. We, Goans are nutters (Cashew nuts) whether we live in Timbuktu or Bonkatu,

[Goanet] Announcement of our 16th World Goa Day (WGD) on 28 July 2018 in NIZ GOENKAR site.

2018-07-20 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Dear All Just a quick note (a week before the event) that the Editor, Mr Menino Fernandes of NIZ GOENKAR has decided to embody our 16th World Goa Day event on his website. Thank you, Menino. As many of us know, WGD event is scheduled to take place next Saturday 28 July 2018 Here is the link

Re: [Goanet] HERALD'S E-PAPER TO GO PAID

2018-01-06 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Hi George You may be right as I read somewhere yesterday some want free houses that are broken down and abandoned :-) Someone mentioned on face book that he was the caretaker of two houses in Goa and that he is happy to give them if anyone wants to use. Look at theSee the cheek of this fella

Re: [Goanet] ELVIS IS INNOCENT OR NOT?

2016-06-24 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Mogal Stephen You are one of the most outspoken Goans and according to me having met you briefly and reading all your e-mails despite my overflowing Inbox, you have a right heart and the right place for Goa and Goans. As much as people think that your voice comes from the wildness, you may be

[Goanet] Fwd: A GOAN EVENT THAT HAS MADE GOA KNOWN IN PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA AS WELL AS WILL BE AIRED AFTER 13 YEARS ON CHANNEL 31 - DATES AND TIME BELOW.

2015-08-23 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Dear All In addition to endeavouring to join the Champions who are keen to save Goa and assuming we can save Goa, GEM this year - 2015 dedicated our cultural event on 25 July 2015 in memory of the late Dr Jack de Sequeira who has completed a century since God gave him as one of the sons of Goa in

Re: [Goanet] CLP FIRST ROUND OF DECISION TO DEBAR ENTERING IN PARTY ELECTION.

2015-07-03 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
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[Goanet] Question on Bollywood films

2014-02-27 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
How are Goan man and women portrayed in Bollywood films? Is there a reason why we are portrayed that way? Thank you. Oscar Lobo

[Goanet] Goanet - Gracias and Goa.

2014-01-23 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Dear Floriano Where was Cardinal Gracias raised and educated? If in Mumbai, he would have played a role in the so called liberation with the backing of his parishioners. Political gain after all. Oscar Lobo Message: 2 Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2014 11:31:15 +0530 From: floriano lobo

[Goanet] God loves you (Ana Maria Fernandes)

2014-01-19 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
It is true indeed what Ana Maria Fernandes has expressed. In our earthly race for greed, we have no time to either acknowledge the power of the Divine holy family or the fact that it should remind all of us the importance of being humble. For many of us Goans, Christmas is all about

[Goanet] The old home town looks the same as I step down from the train...o Green Green Grass of Home

2014-01-13 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Dear Ana If my memory serves me well, I believe you included me in an e-mail late last year regarding Goans Going Gone overseas and are taking up and continue with menial jobs albeit there are plenty opportunities in India. I suppose like money you have lived in Mumbai all your life. I will hand

[Goanet] Telephone Number of Anjuna Church, Bardez

2014-01-10 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Dears ~ Someone has asked me if dividends on Accos are paid in Goa. ~ ' ~ This family has Accaos in Anjuna Church, Bardez. Are these Accaos still

[Goanet] Goan restaurants in Bardez, Goa.

2014-01-06 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Dear Friends I am asked by a group of 15 people who are scheduled to go to Goa next month. They will be staying in Bardez and would like to know if there are authentic Goan restaurants that cook Goan food by Goan chefs. The group has not visited Goa for some 20 years and are longing to have

[Goanet] Fwd: Goanet Digest, Vol 8, Issue 829

2013-11-29 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Dear Bosco Please arrange to post the following response in the next issue of GoanetDigest.

Re: [Goanet] DEBATE: Europeans of An Other Colour -- Why the Goans are Portuguese (Ferrao Fernandes, Kafila.org)

2013-09-06 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
(Without prejudice) My dear Jose I admire your principles that you do not mix apples with oranges i.e your friendship with what is right and wrong. Unfortunately, there are many out there do not know what they do. Since the last circa 3 months, we have tried to educate supposedly the so called

Re: [Goanet] A public shame?

2013-08-17 Thread Oscar Carmino Lobo
Dear JC A great set of questions that will hopefully give us the thinking of the Lawyers after 19 December 1961. Best Regards Oscar On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 11:00 PM, Jose Colaco cola...@gmail.com wrote: On Aug 16, 2013, at 11:25 PM, George Pinto georgejpi...@yahoo.com wrote: Are the law