Roland Francis wrote:
> Also that the then NRI Commissioner made a commitment (oh
> for Goan politician "commitments") to help Pakistan born Goans in Toronto
> get Indian visas. Was this the same Eduardo Faleiro on whom you heaped much
> abuse for doing nothing (refer your Goanet posts) with his of
Hi Mervyn,
Many thanks for the tip and link.
I can see myself becoming an "expert" in Ki-Swahili
before long or, to have it translated from the link you gave:
"Mimi lazima kuwa na mtaalam katika Kiswahili"!
Need to brush up on my Ki-Swahili - asante sana Bwana.
Mervyn M.
Mervyn & Elsie Maciel wrote:
> I say Hats off to the Toronto Goans who are active not just socially
> but;politically too.
> Bravo!.
> Mervyn, I so liked your Ki-Swahili quote - could do with some more of these.
> The brother of a Tanzanian priest friend of mine(here in the UK) had once
> sent me
Bwana, very powerful post you have written, part of which is reproduced
below. However as your faithful mwanafunzi (student) I have found your words
to be like cannonballs. Fast and furious but very, very loose. You are like
Saddam Hussein shooting a Scud missile at my dear country Qatar in 1991
ai
Mervyn Lobo wrote:
As you can see, the Goans in Toronto?have been?quite active politically. A
few years ago, they?pushed for and got?Canada to pass laws that now makes
it possible to prosecute in Canada, Canadians that?commit?pedophile?crimes
in India.
RESPONSE
I say Hats off to the Toronto Goan
Mervyn & Elsie Maciel wrote:
Two years ago, I joined a protest march in London, where several
hundreds of Christians had gathered outside the Pakistan Embassy.
From there, we made our way to 10 Downing Street where a petition,
calling for an end to the persecution of Christians, repealing of the
"i
I was very pleased to read about this meeting in an earlier
posting on Goan Voice(UK), and since this is a topic very
close to the heart of the International Catholic Charity (Aid to the
Church in Need) for whom I've now been working(as a volunteer) for
over 20 years, I have recently posted a copy
TOWN HALL MEETING - TORONTO
GLOBAL PERSECUTION AND DISCRIMINATION AGAINST CHRISTIANS
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: FR. RAYMOND DE SOUZA,
CHAPLAIN, QUEENS UNIVERSITY AND NATIONAL POST CORRESPONDENT
VENUE:
ST. JOSEPH’S CHURCH HALL
5440 DURIE RD, MISSISSAUGA
REGISTRATION: $5 (INCLUDESÂ SNACKS/REFRESHMENTS)
HO
