Re: [Goanet] RIP: Ali Hassan Mwinyi

2024-03-02 Thread Francis Rodrigues
[A close-up portrait of an African man with a serious expression. He had a round face and wore a mustache and was looking off to the left. He had on a pinstriped open-collared shirt.] https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/29/world/africa/ali-hassan-mwinyi-dead.html [https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024

Re: [Goanet] RIP: Ali Hassan Mwinyi

2024-03-02 Thread Brendan A
During Mwinyi's terms, Tanzania took the first steps to reverse the socialist policies of Julius Nyerere. He relaxed import restrictions and encouraged private enterprise. It was during his second term that multi-party politics were introduced under pressure for reform from foreign and domestic sou

Re: [Goanet] RIP: Ali Hassan Mwinyi

2024-03-02 Thread Frederick Noronha
Was he a good guy? Like Nyerere? On Fri, 1 Mar 2024 at 23:09, Romelino Correia wrote: > May Ali Hassan Mwinyi''s Soul rest in Peace > > On Thu, Feb 29, 2024, 8:48 PM 'Mervyn Lobo' via Tanzanite 2020 < > tgo...@googlegroups.com> wrote: > >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subsc

[Goanet] RIP

2022-04-22 Thread Paul p
BJP = Communalism + Corruption Congress = Corruption And yet the "smartest" voters in the world (Goans) picked BJP. Goa, RIP *No. They didn't. BJP got there by default.*

[Goanet] RIP: FR LEVIS GOMES SJ- A LOVING AND CHEERFUL PRIEST RETURNS TO GOD

2022-01-24 Thread Frederick Noronha
A LOVING AND CHEERFUL PRIEST RETURNS TO GOD FR LEVIS GOMES SJ: 1964 -2022 Well-known Jesuit priest, Fr Levis Gomes SJ, will be missed by his many friends in Goa, Ajra, Khanapur, Tanzania, and the Philippines. Fr Levis, as he was lovingly known, offered his life in selfless service to God and human

[Goanet] RIP: Maria Aurora Couto (1937-Jan 14, 2022)

2022-01-14 Thread Frederick Noronha
Maria Aurora Couto >From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Maria Aurora Couto -- Couto at her home in Carona, Aldona in 2015 Born Maria Aurora Figueiredo (1937-08-22) August 22, 1937 Goa, Portuguese India, Portugal Died January 14, 2022 (2022-01-14) (aged 86–87) Occupation Writer pro

[Goanet] RIP We Prayed for Our Moderator

2021-09-28 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Yes the Lord did not want him to suffer more He is in his everlasting home ;;;it is difficult to comprehend but Christ Resurrection is a victory over death. RIP Adolfo Mascarenhas

[Goanet] RIP Fr Benny, the priest-journalist

2021-08-28 Thread Frederick Noronha
Monsignor Benedict Aguiar — popularly known as Fr Benny — and who was best known in Mumbai’s church circles for being the former Editor of The Examiner Catholic Newsweekly for over three decades (1961-1994), passed away on August 26. He was 95. One of its ablest editors who helmed The Examiner for

[Goanet] RIP: Paul Vaz, musician and engineering prof, in Goa and Arizona

2021-01-28 Thread Frederick Noronha
IT DIDN'T RING a bell when musicians were paying tributes to him on the social media networks in Goa, till the name 'Brood of Vipers' caught the eye. Paul was one of the members of this group of musicians of the 1970s Goa, and passed away a few days back (Jan 22, 2021) at Arizona. A tribute to hi

[Goanet] RIP Sylvestre Nazareth

2021-01-25 Thread Tony de Sa
Moira's illustrious son, nuclear scientist Sylvestre Nazareth passed away in Germany today. Condolences to the family. Tony de Sa Wishing you a very happy new year 2021

[Goanet] RIP Orlando

2020-10-04 Thread Maria Do Ceu Santimano De Souza
oanet [mailto:goanet-boun...@lists.goanet.org] On Behalf Of Bernado Colaco Sent: 30 September 2020 02:28 PM To: goanet@lists.goanet.org Subject: [Goanet] RIP Oscar Egidio Mascarenhas RIP Eng.Oscar Egidio Mascarenhas former student of Don Bosco, Pangim and member of the Oratory Basketball team. Sad

[Goanet] RIP Oscar Egidio Mascarenhas

2020-09-30 Thread Bernado Colaco
RIP Eng.Oscar Egidio Mascarenhas former student of Don Bosco, Pangim and member of the Oratory Basketball team. Saddened to hear of another death cruelly taken by the dreaded disease. Condolences to the bereaved family. B. Colaco 

Re: [Goanet] RIP....Silvia Braganca (Anish Esteves)

2020-09-22 Thread 252Anish Esteves
Re: RIPSilvia Braganca (Anish Esteves) Silvia Braganca whose husband Aquino Braganca was instrumental in negotiating with authorities and Liberating Mozambique passed away. More details awaited. RIP. AE

[Goanet] RIP Wendell Rodricks

2020-02-12 Thread Bernado Colaco
I would like to express my condolences on the death of Fashion designer and Goanetter Wendell Rodricks who expired yesterday in Colvale, Goa. RIP Wendell Rodricks. BC

Re: [Goanet] RIP: Alito Siqueira, a former popular mentor at the Goa University

2019-08-08 Thread Roland Francis
Sympathies to his family, friends and those who knew him. Roland. Toronto.

[Goanet] RIP: Alito Siqueira, a former popular mentor at the Goa University

2019-08-08 Thread Frederick Noronha
ON A RAIN-BATTERED Thursday evening, news came in from Bangalore that Alito Siqueira, former Associate Professor at the Goa University's Department of Sociology and a member of many an online fora, had passed away. He was unwell for a short while prior. In his early sixties age-wise, Alito, as eve

[Goanet] RIP Maria Helena Quadros e Moniz, Goa, India, 10/11/1919 - 10/24/2016

2016-10-26 Thread goansofamerica
Maria Helena Quadros e Moniz passed away peacefully on Monday, October 24th at 4pm in Curtorim, Goa. Loving wife to the late Riario Moniz, Mother to Rev. Fr. Joe Moniz-Pasadena, USA, Carol Misquitta (Lynus)-Mumbai, India, Joaquim Moniz (Maria)-Goa, India, Egidio Moniz (Lourdes)-Sao Paulo,

[Goanet] RIP - Zeno Fernandes

2016-05-09 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Folks, I just got the news that Zeno Fernandes, former captain and coach of the Mexican hockey team passed away yesterday. Here is what the Mexican website has on Zeno. "Born to parents who had emigrated from the Indian state of Goa, Zeno Fernández was born on the island of Zanzibar in the Ind

[Goanet] RIP Father Daniel Berrigan: Remembering the Life and Legacy of the Antiwar Priest & Poet

2016-05-02 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MVfwPUhlVzE -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ Frederick Noronha | http://about.me/noronhafrederick | http://goa1556.in _/ P +91-832-2409490 M 9822122436 Twitter @fn Facebook: fredericknoronha _/ Goa,1556

[Goanet] RIP for coconut tree in Goa

2016-01-11 Thread Nelson Lopes
RIP for coconut tree Coco Nucifera is a member of the family Arecaceae .World over is also known as palm family and ensures preservation of coconut tree What was needed is not to designate it as palm with no branches, in order to cut it down without formalities ,but to give relief with least form

[Goanet] 'RIP Joel'

2015-08-10 Thread Sam Furtado
To, *The Bereaved Family of Joel D' Souza*, My sincere heartfelt sympathies goes out to the bereaved family of JOEL D' SOUZA of whom I had one opportunity to speak to; just to confirm the delivery of my magazine Goa Today. I am really saddened by passing away of this wonderful and cheerful person

[Goanet] RIP Vasco

2015-08-06 Thread Eugene Correia
Of late, I have often found time to visit GoanVoice. Today (Aug 6) I visited it in the evening, but was shocked to read about Vasco Rodrigues. He was related to me and took over as president of the Colva a year or two after I was. He was the son of Felix Valois Rodrigues, a Goan freedom fighter an

[Goanet] RIP Charles Correa

2015-06-16 Thread V M
Charles Correa passed away last night. He was 84. His last three major commissions - on the MIT campus in Boston, the Ismaili Centre in Toronto, and the spectacular Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown in Lisbon - established his reputation as one of the greatest and most profound architects of our

[Goanet] RIP Meera Kosambi: End of a Spectacular Intellectual Dynasty

2015-02-27 Thread V M
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/End-of-a-spectacular-intellectual-dynasty/articleshow/46388751.cms Sad news of the death of prominent sociologist, writer, and translator Meera Kosambi, in Pune on February 26, was received as a double blow in her ancestral Goa. Many friends and admirers

[Goanet] RIP Dr. José Pereira

2015-01-27 Thread Bernado Colaco
RIP Dr. José Pereira. We lost a singular Goan of his generation. There were many singular Goans before the invasion. All left Goa and now we are in the dumps. BC , Today we lost a singular Indian of his generation, and one of the true giants of Goa's art and culture. Dr. Jose Pereira's monumen

[Goanet] RIP Dr. Jose Pereira

2015-01-27 Thread V M
Dear friends, Today we lost a singular Indian of his generation, and one of the true giants of Goa's art and culture. Dr. Jose Pereira's monumental work and contributions are irreplaceable building blocks of the continuing quest to understand and appreciate Goan identity. A small personal tribute

[Goanet] RIP: Sister Maria Alina ac

2014-12-19 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
Just learnt from Livia Noronha that her sister-in-law, Sister Maria Alina ac, passed away this week in Nagpur after a short illness. She was from the first St Mary's (Mapusa) batch. Sr Maria Alina was born in Mapusa, did her Portuguese Escola Normal (teachers' training) and taught in various primar

[Goanet] RIP Antonette de Calngute

2014-03-06 Thread JoeGoaUk
  Died this morning 6.3.14  http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr14/8097444617/ Antonette speaking http://youtu.be/2V8jrAgPYe4 RIP joego...@yahoo.co.uk for Goa & NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan Video Clips http://youtube.com/joeukgoa In Go

Re: [Goanet] RIP-OFF by domestic flights.

2013-11-12 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 11 November 2013 11:11, Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão < drferdina...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Recently all domestic flights have lowered their permitted baggage allowed > weight to 15 kilos, and for every extra kilo the passenger is being charged > Rs. 220/- per kilo. > This is a rip-off of all i

[Goanet] RIP-OFF by domestic flights.

2013-11-11 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
Recently all domestic flights have lowered their permitted baggage allowed weight to 15 kilos, and for every extra kilo the passenger is being charged Rs. 220/- per kilo. This is a rip-off of all international passengers, as international flights permit 20 to 25 kilos and some even 30 and 40 kil

[Goanet] RIP Dominic Soares

2013-09-29 Thread Bernado Colaco
RIP Dominic Soares, one of Goa's best footballers in the 60's, 70's. Goan football has nothing to do with Dhyan Chand. In those days Goa could have easily fielded a team to play in Asian competitions. Alas we are in shackles, with no freedom in sight. BC 

[Goanet] RIP - Agnelo Rauto Desouza - former Sarpanch of VP of Arpora-Nagoa

2013-03-02 Thread Cip Fernandes
  RIP - Agnelo Rauto Desouza - former Sarpanch of VP of Arpora-Nagoa   Just learnt that Agnelo Rauto Desouza from Nagoa (Bardez) - former Sarpanch of VP Arpora-Nagoa passed away peacefully on Friday evening, 01 March.   Funeral details will be announced soon. From: Cip Fernandes

[Goanet] RIP - Dora D'Souza

2012-11-27 Thread Leo D'Mello 1
It was great to meet my old friend, Floriano Lobo at the funeral of Dora D'Souza. Dora lived a full life, a fighter to the end. Her qualities have passed - both of mind and heart to her daughter (and my colleague) Cheryl D'Souza. Cheryl - the baton has now been passed to you. Keep her memory

[Goanet] RIP, FX D'Souza

2010-05-14 Thread Eugene Correia
Reading Goan Voice UK, I was sad to know about the death of Francis Xavier D'Souza. I met him many a time, including once in Montreal. I know he played a big role, particularly in framing the constitution of the National Association of Canadians with Origins in India (NACOI). He provided me with

[Goanet] RIP goa

2009-12-10 Thread Mario Goveia
Photos from Goa's 2009 mando festival: http://www.flickr.com/photos/fn-goa/sets/72157622843319441/ Event on Wed, Thurs evening from 5 pm onwards, Kala Academy, Panaji-Goa -

[Goanet] RIP goa

2009-12-09 Thread Samir Kelekar
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Photos from the 43rd Mando Festival, Dec 9-10, 2009 at the Kala Academy (5 pm onwards) http://www.flickr.com/photos/fn-goa/sets/72157622843319441/ * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

Re: [Goanet] RIP Goa?

2009-04-21 Thread floriano
""" When you loose Hope, you stop living!""" I second the above. Well said Doc. B/rgds floriano goasuraj - Original Message - From: To: Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 10:17 PM Subject: [Goanet] RIP Goa? Dear Goanet readers i am an Optimist and a

[Goanet] RIP Goa?

2009-04-21 Thread anesimo56
Dear Goanet readers i am an Optimist and always live in hope which keeps all of us going. Goa is still alive and kicking and we do not need an eulogyas yet. life is depressing enough at the moment in Goa, But Goans have survived through such ordeals. We need people to come out with solutions

Re: [Goanet] RIP Goa

2009-04-20 Thread Eugene Correia
Every elections some of us predict the death of Goa in the same way some pessimists predict the death of India as a democracy. For such people Indian elections are a tamasha or a that makes its round every five years. In more than one way, Indian elections are a theatrical exercise. Many have

[Goanet] RIP Olga Remedios from Tabravaddo, Saligao / London

2008-05-11 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या
My Lourdes Convent classmate Cheryl D'Sa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> now based in the UK told me this afternoon about the death of her aunt, Olga Remedios from Tabravaddo. Ms Remedios passed away in the UK. She was the wife of the late William Remedios and daughter of Late Sebastian Pinto (Cottula). Mother

[Goanet] +RIP Fr. Dominic Almeida, SDB passes away...

2008-04-17 Thread Bosco D'Mello
Rev. Fr. Dominic Almeida, SDB went to the house of our Father in the evening of Wednesday, 16 April 2008. The funeral service will be held at Don Bosco Borivli at 10.00.a.m. on Friday, 18 April 2008 followed by the funeral service at Sewri cemetery. Born: Sept. 10, 1942 1st Professio