Re: [Goanet] A passage to Goa: a generation and more later... the Portuguese view

2008-10-06 Thread Xavier Cota
veral fondly cherished romantic myths. Thank you Carlos Azaredo and also Gabriel Figueiredo for a good translation. Xavier Cota

Re: [Goanet] Sir Richard Turnbull

2021-09-10 Thread Xavier Cota
I'm told that Governor General Vassalo Silva used to insist that other vehicles & passengers be allowed on the ferry-boat he was using at Cortalim or Panjim. On Fri, 10 Sep, 2021, 6:22 pm Frederick Noronha, < fredericknoron...@gmail.com> wrote: > Oh wow! Not even a bulletproof car? > And these we

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2022-01-09 Thread Xavier Cota

Re: [Goanet] The Newest India Saint

2022-02-11 Thread Xavier Cota
Agnelo de Souza not Fernandes. On Fri, 11 Feb, 2022, 1:41 am Roland Francis, wrote: > Devasahayam Pillai from Madras and the erstwhile Travancore State. > > Perhaps the Pope has to now focus on Blessed Agnelo Fernandes. > > Explained: Who is Devasahayam, the first Indian layman to be conferred >

Re: [Goanet] India Today

2022-02-20 Thread Xavier Cota
Arundhati Roy won the Man Booker Award not the Nobel Prize. On Sun, 20 Feb, 2022, 2:45 pm Mervyn Maciel, < mervynels.watuwasha...@gmail.com> wrote: > A very interesting interview with Nobel laureate, Arundhati Roy > on the state of India today. > > > Mervyn Maciel > > > https://m.youtube.com/watc

[Goanet] All Goa Carol Singing Contest at Betalbatim

2009-12-20 Thread Xavier Cota
Rosary School, Miramar & Mother of God Choir, Majorda Tops at All-Goa Carol Contest, Betalbatim PHOTO: http://picasaweb.google.ca/GoanetBlog/Xmas02#5417415927502605042 Joyful exuberance and musical prowess of a high order propelled Rosary School from Miramar, Panjim to the top spot in the S