[Goanet] Fwd: Song for the day....

2013-08-08 Thread Gabe Menezes
Frank Sinatrahttp://www.youtube.com/artist/frank-sinatra?feature=watch_video_title -Summer Wind (1966) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ug8cBIbxDaY -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] The Sea of Innocence by Kishwar Desai on 16th Aug at 6 pm

2013-08-08 Thread books
LITERATI AND SIMON SCHUSTER INVITES YOU TO THE GOA RELEASE OF THE SEA OF INNOCENCE BY KISHWAR DESAI ON FRIDAY 16TH AUGUST 2013 AT 6 P.M. AT LITERATI LORD MEGHNAD DESAI AND VENITA COELHO WILL BE IN CONVERSATION WITH THE AUTHOR   �

Re: [Goanet] Herald online edition is no longer free!

2013-08-08 Thread JoeGoaUk
Nothing is free re baba in this world except..   btw, JoeGoaUk celebrating his 10th anniversary.   All are invited joego...@yahoo.co.uk

[Goanet] [JudeSundayReflections] Feast of the Assumption

2013-08-08 Thread Jude Botelho
7-Aug-2013   Dear Friend,   Today, we celebrate the feast of the Assumption –Mary freed from death, gloriously taken to Heaven. To be a child of God is to live in freedom and grant others freedom as well. Mary was one who took God seriously and respected His choice of her and freely chose His

Re: [Goanet] Herald online edition is no longer free!

2013-08-08 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
JoeGoaUk, You forgot Goanet! Turning 19 in a few weeks. Soon ending its teenage years! Young men who were part of it in 1994 have growing kids now. We in the middle have turned into grumpy old men. The seniors are making active plans for retirement. FN PS: As Richard Stallman would say, when you

[Goanet] Goa news for August 8, 2013

2013-08-08 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Congress asks Goa BJP government to put Mopa airport on hold - Economic Times ed Goa government today to keep on hold the proposed greenfield airport at Mopa, a facility which was approved

[Goanet] What’s going on at Cruz dos Milagres multi-crore project?

2013-08-08 Thread JoeGoaUk
What’s going on at Cruz dos Milagres multi-crore project? After knowing it has completed first phase of the project i.e. Restoration of the Church We decided to go there to see ourselves and offcouse, to share with you too.   When we stepped out, first thing I did was aiming at the church to take

[Goanet] A SUM OF RS.77.90 CRORE HAVE BEEN SANCTIONED BY THE TOURISM MINISTRY FOR GOA

2013-08-08 Thread SHANTARAM NAIK
SHANTARAM NAIK, MP 602, Brahmputra Dr. B.D. Marg New Delhi Mob: 09868181344, 09422439990 August 8, 2013 *a sum of rs.77.90 crore have been sanctioned by the tourism ministry for goa* * * *For favour of publication* Union Minister of State for Tourism (Independent Charge) Dr. K.

[Goanet] Event Note for ‘ Feathers and Fur’: A wildlife painting exhibition by naturalist and artist Carl D’Silva between 24- 30 August 2013

2013-08-08 Thread Gitanjali Gallery
Event note: Gallery Gitanjali will be hosting ‘ Feathers and Fur’: A wildlife painting exhibition by naturalist and artist Carl D’Silva between 25- 30 August 2013. There would also be a “Meet the Artist Hour” everyday between 6pm to 7pm at Gallery Gitanjali. The exhibition will be opened on 24

[Goanet] Surrender of Indian passport - navhindtimes.com

2013-08-08 Thread Camillo Fernandes
Surrender of Indian passport, EPIC, ration card mandatory for Portuguese citizenshipPublished on: August 8, 2013 - 02:05 More in: Goa NewsMARGAO: Cartao de Cidadao, the citizenship card issued by the Portuguese government is mandatory for seeking Portuguese passport but when any

Re: [Goanet] : Herald online edition is no longer free!

2013-08-08 Thread Eugene Correia
At first the registeration page came up but I didn't register. The second time I was successful. Written to epa...@herald-goa.com for clarification whether the management has put a paywall or it just needs registration. Eugene

[Goanet] SORROWING LIES OUR GOA

2013-08-08 Thread Aires Rodrigues
Are We, Goans, so bankrupt in intellectual capacity and moral integrity, that we can’t find a Goan to head the Goa RTI Forum? It is time to bury that dream of Special Status for Goa? It is also very surprising that the Goa RTI Forum is not a registered body. So where is the transparency and

[Goanet] Doles for the Senior citizens!

2013-08-08 Thread Stephen Dias
Dear Readers in Goa, As usual I read all the newspapers on line everyday, but today ( 8th Aug) all of a sudden Herald edition could not be read on line without a registration done for Rs.118/- per month. I do not understand why Herald has taken such a drastic decision. Whether the sales have

Re: [Goanet] Goa Beaches - Quo Vadis?

2013-08-08 Thread Jose Colaco
On Aug 7, 2013, at 9:52 PM, Tim de Mello timdemel...@hotmail.com wrote: I have read in your paper, with dismay, about the illegal sand extraction in Amona. I have written many times about this subject and have personally lobbied Chief Minister M Parrikar (during his previous term) on this

[Goanet] No 5 star morsels for Goa pigs - goanvoice.org.uk/oneindia.in

2013-08-08 Thread Camillo Fernandes
Panaji, Aug 8: Pigs reared in Goa will no longer get to eat the choicest leftovers from five-star hotels. A recent order by the Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) has banned all the 36 five-star hotels in the coastal tourist state from back-channelling leftovers, veggy and fruit peels

[Goanet] Death: Melinda Coutinho Powell

2013-08-08 Thread Eddie Fernandes
8 Aug: Ooty, India. MELINDA COUTINHO POWELL. (Ex Air India; was an active Goa Netter). Wife of David Powell. Mother of Elizabeth and Rebecca Powell. Daughter of (the late) Martin/ Flossy Coutinho. Daughter in law of (the late) John/Ida Powell, Sister/sister in law of Ricky/Heidi Coutinho

Re: [Goanet] Herald online edition is no longer free!

2013-08-08 Thread Eugene Correia
I have officially heard that the epaper edition would have a paywall in a matter of days. The site is having some technical glitches and, therefore, it has reverted back to free access. No details given of subscription fees. Eugene

Re: [Goanet] Doles for the Senior citizens!

2013-08-08 Thread Jose Colaco
On Aug 8, 2013, at 6:28 AM, Stephen Dias steve.dia...@gmail.com wrote about the status of our once Golden Goa as it is in 2013 with: thefts, crimes, suicides, rapes is everyday affair, No employment for Goans without bribes. High taxes for housing. Bad roads. etc.etc that has become our

[Goanet] Livin' the Impromptu Life

2013-08-08 Thread Comma Consulting
This article is from the blog res gestae (www.rajivndesai.blogspot.com http://www.rajivndesai.blogspot.com/ ) you can reach the person managing the list at i...@comma.in SATURDAY, AUGUST 3, 2013 http://rajivndesai.blogspot.in/2013/08/livin-impromptu-life.html Livin' the Impromptu Life

[Goanet] Geno Ambassador Nitish Belurkar felicitated at the hands of Governor of Goa.

2013-08-08 Thread Sanjay Belurkar
Respected Sir, Geno brand ambassador, Nitish Belurkar was felicitated at the hands of His Excellency, Governor of Goa, Shri Bharat Vir Wanchoo at a function organised by Federation 10, Goa Giants International at Cidade Goa, for his achievements in the field of chess which

[Goanet] Nuvem church

2013-08-08 Thread Nelson Lopes
Nuvem Church In heritage list? We should preserve the heritage, as it is an identity to be admired and a monument of architecture, There are monuments listed as heritage buildings and there are heritage zones. It applies to both to private and public structures The authorities do not permit to

Re: [Goanet] : Herald online edition is no longer free!

2013-08-08 Thread Naguesh Bhatcar
Eugene, You are right. I too was able to get to the e-paper, this morning. Naguesh Bhatcar Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2013 14:07:10 +0400 From: eugene.corr...@gmail.com To: goa...@goanet.org Subject: Re: [Goanet] : Herald online edition is no longer free! At first the registeration page came

[Goanet] Talk with army or ISI

2013-08-08 Thread Nelson Lopes
Talks with Pakistan or Army and ISI? Ever since the creation of Pakistan, the enmity between the two Nations has only escalated. All efforts of talks and good will have been misunderstood to bleed India through low intensity proxy war. There has been no thaw in relations of any significant

Re: [Goanet] SORROWING LIES OUR GOA

2013-08-08 Thread floriano lobo
Sycophants feed on sycophants Cheers floriano goasuraj 9890470896 www.goasu-raj.org - Original Message - From: Aires Rodrigues airesrodrigu...@gmail.com To: goanet goa...@goanet.org Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2013 3:31 PM Subject: [Goanet] SORROWING LIES OUR GOA Are We, Goans, so

[Goanet] Next Governor of the Reserve Bank of India

2013-08-08 Thread Tim de Mello
Raghuram Govind Rajan (Tamil:ரகுராம் கோவிந்த ராஜன்)[1] (born 3 February 1963) is an American economist who has been appointed the next Governor of the Reserve Bank of India. Samir Kelekar posted the following on his timeline on Facebook what the heck is this? A US citizen made RBI governor?

Re: [Goanet] Next Governor of the Reserve Bank of India

2013-08-08 Thread Samir Kelekar
what parochial? If he has to be true to his American citizenship, he has to raise the dollar to 100 rupees,  not lower it. Where does his allegiance lie? This is an obvious conflict of interest. samir From: Tim de Mello timdemel...@hotmail.com To: Goa's

Re: [Goanet] late Melinda Coutinho Powell

2013-08-08 Thread Vivian A. DSouza
Very sad to hear the news of her demise. She was a classy lady. Met her once at one of our Goanet members annual meeting in December. She loved Goa. Her posts were never critical of others or controversial. May she rest in eternal peace.

Re: [Goanet] Next Governor of the Reserve Bank of India

2013-08-08 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Samir Kelekar wrote: what parochial? If he has to be true to his American citizenship, he has to raise the dollar  to 100 rupees,  not lower it. Where does his allegiance lie? This is an obvious conflict of interest. samir, We live in a global village now. The best man for any job lives

[Goanet-News] Goa news for August 8, 2013

2013-08-08 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Congress asks Goa BJP government to put Mopa airport on hold - Economic Times ed Goa government today to keep on hold the proposed greenfield airport at Mopa, a facility which was approved