[Goanet-News] COMING SOON: Goans, Kenya and related issues... this Thursday at Margao

An evening with Cyprian Fernandes, the author of Yesterday in Paradise: 1950-1974. Fernandes' story weaves in the history of the region, that of the Goans in East Africa and of the Republic of Kenya. At the Dogears Bookshop December 15, 2016 (Thursday) 5 pm The venue is off Rua Abade Faria in Mar

[Goanet-News] The Salt of the Earth (Jayanti Naik's Konkani short stories, translated by Augusto Pinto) release on Saturday morning at GALF 2016

The Salt of the Earth, a book of short stories in Konkani by Dr Jayanti Naik (jaynaikam...@gmail.com), translated into English by Augusto Pinto (pinto...@gmail.com), will be released on Saturday December 10, at 11.30 pm in Zuari hall at International Centre, Goa (Dr Ernest Borges Road, Dona Paula)

[Goanet-News] A shard of Kenya... in Goa today (Dec 9, 2016)

Former Daily Nation (Kenya) journalist Cyprian '*Skip'* Fernandes' book will be launched at the Goa Art & Literature Festival (GALF) on December 9, 2016 (Friday) at 10 am at the International Centre, Goa. His book 'Yesterday in Paradise' is set in his experiences, news reporting and the diaspora Go

[Goanet-News] TODAY: The Asian-Portuguese Creoles ...

Prof Hugo Cardoso will speak on The Asian-Portuguese Creoles Today. Dec 1, 2016 at 5.30 pm at the Multipurpose Hall, Directorate of Art and Culture, Sanskruti Bhavan, Pato, Panjim Goa 403001. Organised by Goa University and Institute Camoes. Details: delfim...@gmail.com -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_

[Goanet-News] Hit Hard by Demonetisation, Foreign Tourists Collect Notes by Dancing on Streets

A story making the news in India. (This is not Goa, but Pushkar, Rajasthan): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obeTgTTDoAc http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/demonetisation-penniless-foreigners-resort-to-street-performances-for-cash/story-Dc7q3gHW0mrJeoqwZ3By7N.html

[Goanet-News] Uloi murre! Tiatrists versus politicians...

Supporting a BJP-backing politician in Salcete: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRUGXFWDG7w Whose side will they be on this time? FN

[Goanet-News] FOCUS: Goan Literature in Portuguese (Melo e Castro/Festino, eds.)

Muse India: the literary ejournal Issue 70: Nov-Dec 2016 --- http://www.museindia.com/index.asp FOCUS: Goan Literature in Portuguese Cielo G Festino and Paul Melo e Castro, the Guest Editors of this Special Feature on

[Goanet-News] How to post on Goanet

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[Goanet-News] Enjoy: Latino music...

Keeping me company as I work through the wee hours of the morning: https://www.internet-radio.com/stations/latin/ -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ Frederick Noronha http://about.me/noronhafrederick http://goa1556.in _/ P +91-832-2409

[Goanet-News] Amazing unanimity of views among Goa's political class... on casinos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4A2MG5kxYks

[Goanet-News] Video on Chorao, an island in Goa

Aaron Lobo , marine ecologist who has worked with sea snakes, is currently with the GIZ (German Development Cooperation) and has been working on a project pertaining to the sustainable management of Marine Protected Areas in India. "We work in several coastal states and our pilot site in Goa is Ch

[Goanet-News] Dutch Ships in Tropical Waters : The Development of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) Shipping Network in Asia 1595-1660

Dutch Ships in Tropical Waters : The Development of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) Shipping Network in Asia 1595-1660 Author: Parthesius ,Robert Book Series: Amsterdamse Gouden Eeuw Reeks ISBN: 9789053565179 Year:2010 Pages: 220 Language: English Publisher: Amsterdam University Press Subject:

[Goanet-News] Gumót, Goan traditional Instrument.(Demo by Roque Lazaro)

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[Goanet-News] Cemetery spruce-up... at Saligao

Village volunteers in Saligao are planning to clean up the cemetery from 3.30 pm on Saturday (Oct 29, 2016), in preparation for the All Souls Day early next week. The group has been working to have the place painted, and have been planting decorative plants in the area too. On All Souls Day (Nov 2

[Goanet-News] Fwd: (Mainly) Portuguese (translated) stories... in Govapuri

Govapuri: Jan-Mar 2016: Journal of Insititute Menezes Braganza -- Smugglers .. Epitacio Pais Daughter of the Soil ... Epitacio Pais The House Husband .. Vimala Devi The Subsidy ...

[Goanet-News] What did you do then? Teenage entertainment in pre-1961 Goa

Joaquim Correia is keen to learn about how youngsters in Goa, Daman and Diu entertained themselves in the pre-1961 era. If you, or anyone you knew, was part of this period, please do share your memories. You can also send in a copy to goa...@goanet.org -- just for the pleasure of sharing and colle

[Goanet-News] Travelling by bus in Goa...

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[Goanet-News] Building BRICS... in Goa (an Al-Jazeera view)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZj2YpKTiD8 Published on 16 Oct 2016 Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa form the bloc of emerging economies, but is it still relevant? For several years now, the most talked-about trend in the global economy has been the rise of developing markets. Some e

[Goanet-News] Dr Savio Abreu SJ introduces the XCHR Library, Alto Porvorim, Goa

One of tiny Goa's many little appreciated treasures. It's a real tragedy that so few Goans use libraries to their optimum. Knowledge gathering over the generations is stored here. So are the jigsaw pieces to understanding our past. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xob0VE0lEIM https://www.youtube.com

[Goanet-News] Goan institutions in Kenya

Just curious to know -- are there any Goan institutions still active/existing in Kenya? The only two one can find links to online are: The Nairobi Institute, Kenya (on Juja Road) P.O.Box 40197 Nairobi, Kenya The Goan Gymkhana P.O.Box 41910 Nairobi, Kenya. Google has some link to the former [http

[Goanet-News] New on Bomoicar @ Facebook

* Via Reena Martins: Photos of Tata properties offer a window to Bombay of the 1880s * Jessie D'Souza: Mackerel racheado * Jose Colaco: Cooking for pleasure and taste * Alves Fernandes: Goan stew * Jessie D'Souza: Forminhas (Canapés) * Bombaywalla: A Bombay without Byculla Station is inconceivable.

[Goanet-News] DogEars, etc Bookshop (Margao)

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[Goanet-News] The village of Merces in Goa (documentary, Konkani. Clifford Castelino)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WguF6jTNeIY -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ Frederick Noronha | http://about.me/noronhafrederick | http://goa1556.in _/ P +91-832-2409490 M 9822122436 Twitter @fn Facebook: fredericknoronha _/ Goa,1556

[Goanet-News] Open Road India - 14 - FENI Spirit Of The Past (Goa) ... http://pipecast.in/watch/330

http://pipecast.in/watch/330 OPENQUOTE After being abroad for almost a decade, Hipolito came back to India to do what he loves the most, make Feni. People taunt him, but he continues to follow his passion and his love for environment. Watch to find out more. A place where races, religions, languag

[Goanet-News] REMINDER-TODAY: Talk on Goan migration statistics in Panjim

Statistician John Nazareth jhr_nazar...@hotmail.com (ex-Entebbe) speaks on the statistics of Goan migration, at the Goa Book Club meeting today, Wednesday, Oct 12, 2016 at 5 pm at the Broadway Book Centre, Ashirwad 1st Floor, Near Pharmacy College/Raga and Rock on 18th June Road in Panjim. The func

[Goanet-News] Cashew... updates

Cashew - Students of PTIA - UFPI with fruit tongs. An agronomist engineer (researcher) with his students in a field class picking cashew fruit. He used a sucker to harvest the fruits that were on the plant as also the ones on the ground. prmarab...@gmail.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkRvHL

[Goanet-News] Bolo gostoso... empadinha... bebinca recipe

Bolo gostoso recipe http://www.awesomecuisine.com/recipes/2780/bolo-gostoso.html http://lekhafoods.com/india/goan/sweets-and-desserts/bolo-gostoso.aspx * * * Empadinha de Frango (chicken pies) https://atasteofbrazil.org/2013/10/02/empadinha-de-frango-chicken-pies/ Brazilian Empadinhas http://www

[Goanet-News] Garden Central (Rui Lobo and group) musicians' pics

http://bit.ly/garden-central -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ Frederick Noronha http://about.me/noronhafrederick http://goa1556.in _/ P +91-832-2409490 M 9822122436 Twitter @fn Fcbk:fredericknoronha _/ Hear Goa,1556 shared audio co

[Goanet-News] Espi Mai... in Portuguese (a report in images)

A Portuguese song launches the event https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1I3gYz06n-E Ines Figueira introduces the project https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M623df4xy0Q Norma Alvares, founder of the Other India Book Store, introduces the author https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=scPC7IHd4BA Alexyz's carto

[Goanet-News] COMMUNITY AUDIO: The Saligao Cemetery Project: tidying up a final resting place

Meet villagers of Saligao who have been working to keep their village cemetery tidy and clean for the past four years... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l87plsycQw0 - _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ Frederick Noronha | http://about.me/nor

[Goanet-News] CommunityAudio: Rohit Almeida, musician (interview at St Xavier's College)

GOA, AS RETRO-LAND: Listen to how today's youth see today's Goa. Twenty-year-old musician Rohit Almeida, in an interview at the St Xavier's College, mass media department. September 2016. https://archive.org/details/rohit-almeida-sxc Please send your feedback, comments to vaila.f...@gmail.com (Vail

[Goanet-News] COMMUNITY AUDIO: Understanding Goan migration... John Nazareth

Statistician John Nazareth has been working seriously to work out the figures of Goans who have migrated across the globe. The Entebbe (Uganda)/Mississauga (Canada)-based Goan visited his ancestral state of Goa in September-October 2016, largely to continue with this ongoing quest. See an earlier l

[Goanet-News] COMMUNITY AUDIO: Training the journalists of tomorrow...

https://youtu.be/X3X3V8wQgF0 Brief scenes from Mapusa... -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ Frederick Noronha | http://about.me/noronhafrederick | http://goa1556.in _/ P +91-832-2409490 M 9822122436 Twitter @fn Facebook: fredericknoronh

[Goanet-News] Some new pics from Goa... just uploaded

https://www.flickr.com/photos/fn-goa/ This is probably the largest collection of Goa-related images released online under the Creative Commons license. You are free to use these (with due acknowledgement) for educational or non-commercial purposes. License: CC-4.0-Attribution-NonCommercial. -- _/_

[Goanet-News] Panjim's pipe organ gets back into shape... hear how it sounds

Below, short clips from the choral music programme by the Stuti Ensemble, under the direction of Anthony Vas. The choir is at times accompanied by Ingrid Anne Nazareth, on the recently-restored pipe organ. Hymn of the Jubilee Year of Mercy: Paul Inwood (Music). Eugenio Costa (Text) https://youtu.b

[Goanet-News] TODAY: Pipe organ makes a comeback at Stuti Concert

http://www.navhindtimes.in/pipe-organ-makes-a-comeback-at-stuti-concert/ Tuesday , 20 September 2016 Pipe organ makes a comeback at Stuti Concert Posted by: nt September 20, 2016 in Buzz Stuti Chorale Ensemble will present a concert of western classical music on September 20 at 7 p.m., at the

[Goanet-News] NEWSfromGOA: Copters ... Uri violence ... Goa's greatest living artist...

GTDC to shift heli service back to N Goa ... but do not wish to reveal the venue in fear of opposition against the location, despite a venue being finalized by it. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/GTDC-to-shift-heli-service-back-to-N-Goa/articleshow/54397670.cms Uri terror attack: Parri

[Goanet-News] A symphony orchestra in Bombay

The story of the Western classical symphony orchestra in Mumbai, or, Bombay as it was known back then, begins in 1920 with a gentleman named Edward Behr. Bombay at the time had seen many smaller scale Western classical music performances, usually consisting of songs from light operas or solo instru

[Goanet-News] Share your photos... with Wikipedia and the world

Do you have missing images of monuments on this list? If you can photograph/share any, you will be contributing to the commons pool which can then be shared by all, including students, worldwide: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_State_Protected_Monuments_in_Goa What's missing as of now are im

[Goanet-News] Cooking for Happiness, a book by Kornelia Santoro

Cooking for Happiness, a book by Kornelia Santoro https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmHHQaG6t80 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cDkMsUCR_k -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ Frederick Noronha | http://about.me/noronhafrederick | http://go

[Goanet-News] Goa - O Fado da Historia

https://vimeo.com/180667178 Thanks to Sonia Shirsat for the link. -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ Frederick Noronha | http://about.me/noronhafrederick | http://goa1556.in _/ P +91-832-2409490 M 9822122436 Twitter @fn Facebook: frederi

[Goanet-News] COMMUNITY VIDEO: Nuts, bolts... and history (reposted with correct URL)

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1OD-SQLBx8 By some chance, I dropped in to Aleluia Menezes & Sons in Panjim, Goa, to create a spare key. The charming setting and its current proprietor (Arnaldo Menezes, 9822102366, the son of the founder, who set up shop seven decades back) got me wanting to

[Goanet-News] Nuts, bolts... and history

By some chance, I dropped in to Aleluia Menezes & Sons in Panjim, Goa, to create a spare key. The charming setting and its current proprietor (Arnaldo Menezes, 9822102366, the son of the founder, who set up shop seven decades back) got me wanting to photograph, talk and video. Here are the results.

[Goanet-News] Mr D'Souza's fast food...

https://bit.ly/mrdsouza ★ Lovely, Goan-style fast food. I've long been a fan. Non-veg, mostly meat (and chicken/pork) based, like much of the Goan Catholic cuisine. Augustine D'Souza, the owner, is friendly, and quick to give you the local news. His food is served warm, and prices are reasonab

[Goanet-News] OBITS & MORE: George Menezes, humour writer; Armand Condillac; Anne de Braganca Cunha (in June), Canacona journo Freddy Rebello

_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ LOUTOLIM NEEDS YOUR HELP: Edit and improve this Wikipedia page _/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loutolim (Thanks to Richard in _/ Qatar for wanting to work on this page.) _/ Also wanted volunteer translators (Konkani-Eng

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[Goanet-News] Clarinet anybody? Some links and suggestions....

Rui Lobo [lobo...@yahoo.com] and team from Panjim are into setting up a clarinet (and other woodwind instruments) group, both virtual and with some meetups in Goa. If you're interested (even to be part of it from a distance, please WhatsApp Rui at 91-98607 38612). Here are some recent rough record

[Goanet-News] Portuguese in song and dance... from Goa, 2016

Vem Cantar, 2016. The Portuguese music and dance festival in Goa: Check the videos below to see participants at the Vem Cantar Portuguese singing competition held in Panjim, Goa on Sunday, September 4, 2016. This year too, the festival was very well attended

[Goanet-News] Some links (archives and photos related to Goa)

Please search for Goa here; http://archive.org Also: The Goa,1556 Shared Content Collection : Free ... - Internet Archive https://archive.org/details/goa1556 Galeria dos Goeses Ilustres https://www.facebook.com/GALERIA-DOS-GOESES-ILUSTRES- 290551081112191/?hc_ref=NEWSFEED Indo-Portuguese History

[Goanet-News] Claude Saldanha Hall... at Porvorim

Picked up this small pamphlet while passing through the Xavier Centre of Historical Research -- whose work and initiatives I've been supporting for some time now -- the other day: Claude Saldanha Hall (for) conferences, seminars, celebrations, cultural events. A spacious facility within the premis

[Goanet-News] A Goan behind the baton

Young VIJAY D'CRUZ is a Goan who is Director of Music at the Indian Navy Band at the national level. You can e-meet him here while he was recently conducting most of the Beating the Retreat 2016 ceremony at New Delhi: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PH9Y-ay2H7A Tune in to some of his other work he

[Goanet-News] Volume Zero: Documentary on Charles Correa

A tribute to great Indian Architect Charles Correa on his demise. The most comprehensive documentary on Charles correa ever made. Director: Arun Khopkar Visit : https://archcritik.wordpress.com/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uzK86VPXUs8 -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/

[Goanet-News] What can you do at 22?

* Old enough to marry... * Four years older than the minimum age to vote... * Too young to be taken seriously in a job. * Three years beyond your teenage years. * Or... just old enough to be Goanet. Happy 22nd birthday Goanet. And happy birthday to Herman Carneiro too. Pls take a look at https://e

[Goanet-News] TODAY IN PORVORIM: Screening -- Aamchem Cantar ... (Ruth Lobo)

http://www.meetup.com/Design-Centre-Goa/events/233536594/?rv=ea1&_xtd= gatlbWFpbF9jbGlja9oAJDc4ODJlOTFhLWNhYTctNDQ5OS1hOGM0LThiOWRiMWMzZjIxMg Screening: Aamchem Cantar Aum Mhuntam (a film by Ruth Lobo) - Tell a friend

[Goanet-News] IT'S TODAY: Goa University Choir at Santa Monica Church (Old Goa)

A performance by the Goa University Choir, on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at the Santa Monica Church OLD GOA at 7.15 pm. The Choir will present a new programme named *The History of Tenderness* in collaboration with the String Quartet of the Orquestra Sinfonica Juvenil de Lisboa (Portugal). The conc

[Goanet-News] VRR ... at the XCHR * Bina Nayak: The Role of Graphic Design in Society

https://archive.org/details/vrr-xchr He delved into his treasured papers at home, dug out the words of another era, and told a story of Goa that many of us might simply forget... or even not know. 91-year-old Victor Rangel-Ribeiro, on a very brief trip to Goa, took time off to speak at the History

[Goanet-News] Goa Obits: Aug 18-19, 2016: Fr Romulo Noronha SDB, Tony Brasileiro (Saligao), Sushila Surlakar (ex-People's HS)

PANJIM-DON BOSCO: Fr Romulo Noronha SDB. b 1944. Sone of late Dr Romulo Noronha and late Olinda Gracias e Noronha. B/bil of (late) Sister Maria De Graca Noronha (Cloistered Carmel, Chicalim), (late) Xavier de Noronha/Celina de Noronha, Emilia de Noronha e

[Goanet-News] Goa Obits, Aug 17, 2016: Eng Xantarama Sinai Contoco... Apolinario F'des ex Kuwait Airways...

Goa Obits, Aug 17, 2016 _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ NEWS YOU CAN USE _/ _/ PORTUGUESE LAW, INDIAN CITIZENSHIP -- Radharao Gracias, _/ posting on Facebook: The South Goa Advocates Association is _/ organising a seminar on "Portuguese Law: India Citizenship

[Goanet-News] Obituaries: Aug 16, 2016: Connecting via obituaries... Joe Lobo (Canada) ... Di Anne Soares D'Souza (Bastora)

Obituaries: Aug 16, 2016: Connecting via obituaries... Joe Lobo (Canada) ... Di Anne Soares D'Souza (Bastora) * CONNECTING VIA OBITUARIES: ROLAND FRANCIS (Toronto, roland.fran...@gmail.com) writes: FN thanks to your obit notices and related comments, I emailed (Prof) Queenie to see if she wa

[Goanet-News] Goa Obits: Aug 15, 2016: Stephen Cordeiro (Saligao)... remembering Lester Fernandes (ex-journo/activist)

Obituaries: Aug 15, 2016: Stephen Cordeiro (Saligao)... remembering Lester Stephen Corderio beloved son of late Thomas/late Deborah (Bulush), brother/brother-in-law of late Joy/William Desouza (Willy), Zephy/Valerie, late Leo, Herman & uncle of Tania & Russell. Passed away peacefully at home, mass

[Goanet-News] Offtopic... Goan diaspora oral history via Canada

Juliet Rebello - Oral Biography https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yu1w_MjhXAM Beneath the African Sun4 3 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Y4n45RcDhY -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ Frederick Noronha | http://about.me/noronhafrederick

[Goanet-News] It's Vince Costa with his free-to-stream music via YouTube

Vince is a Goa-based Goan, with connections to Curtorim (the heartland of Salcete music) and Margao. Listen to his charming music here: Saint and Sinner: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c5ngEA3l_SE -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ Frede

[Goanet-News] Goenchi Mati campaign (on Twitter)

https://twitter.com/goenchimati

[Goanet-News] A software ... for churches

http://palghatdiocese.org/software/ Silviano from Socorro in Goa had also done some work on this sphere, I recall. FN -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ Frederick Noronha | http://about.me/noronhafrederick | http://goa1556.in _/ P +91-8

[Goanet-News] BRICS Summit in India; twelve events planned in Goa

Panjim, August 1, 2016 As a part of International BRICS Summit, Government of India has planned a series of events in various cities throughout the year. Events have already started in different states from last month. In all twelve events will be held in Goa between August to October

[Goanet-News] Tune in to the audio world of Portuguese online ... (no passport needed!)

http://www.radioonline.com.pt/ -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ Frederick Noronha | http://about.me/noronhafrederick | http://goa1556.in _/ P +91-832-2409490 M 9822122436 Twitter @fn Facebook: fredericknoronha _/ Goa,1556 CC shared a

[Goanet-News] African sounds of the Indian subcontinent... wow!

Many thanks to Wency Mendes -- my film-maker friend and son of a mentor going back long (late Norman Mendes) -- for sending me this link: African Sounds Of The Indian Subcontinent https://soundcloud.com/afropop-worldwide/african-sounds-of-the-indian-subcontinent "African Sounds of the Indian Sub

[Goanet-News] How to post to Goanet

It's easy. If you want to make a comment related to Goa, share your opinion, or ask for some information, simply write an email and post it to: goa...@goanet.org [Make sure you don't write the address twice in the 'send to' section.] If you want to check out quite a few years of Goanet debates o

[Goanet-News] Abducted Indian woman Judith D'Souza of Kolkata back from Kabul unharmed

http://mattersindia.com/2016/07/abducted-indian-woman-back-from-kabul-unharmed/ Abducted Indian woman back from Kabul unharmed Published on: 12:39 am, July 24, 2016 Story By: mattersindia.com Judith D'Souza with Sushma Swaraj New Delhi: Judith D’Souza, an Indian woman kidnapped from Kabul in Afg

[Goanet-News] Biopics ... at Patto (today)

Sorry for the late announcement, but just learnt today that the Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi, is organizing a Biopic Festival at Sanskriti Bhavan, Patto, Panjim on the 23-24 July 2016. It will be inaugurated at 10.30 am and will have its first session (12 noon to 1.30) with the screening two films,

[Goanet-News] This is how brass sounds in today's Goa ....

3ABC Summer Samba by Andrew Wilson https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ph8FvRIsyAw Lady In Waiting by Leroy Noronha https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fc06kESEzbU The GCMS Brass Orchestra: an introduction https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ziv99TnrOFU The Lost Chord: Arthur Sullivan https://www.youtube.co

[Goanet-News] A brass 'happy birthday' in two languages... or is it three?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URKH5G158z0&feature=youtu.be -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ Frederick Noronha | http://about.me/noronhafrederick | http://goa1556.in _/ P +91-832-2409490 M 9822122436 Twitter @fn Facebook: fredericknor

[Goanet-News] Educators on the list...

... an invite to join Education-India: http://groups.google.com/group/education-india Regards, FN -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ Frederick Noronha | http://about.me/noronhafrederick | http://goa1556.in _/ P +91-832-2409490 M 9822122

[Goanet-News] Roots... finding your family trees in Goa

Tips to find your family tree if your background is Catholic and from Goa: 1. Get all names of people and places (as many as you can) relevant to your ancestors, from others who might know in your family. 2. What is specially important is the 'vaddos' (localities) in villages you are connected to

[Goanet-News] Nostalgia... or Lusostalgia

If going down memory lane is your thing -- or Lusostalgia (as my friend Patrice Reimens calls it), the check out this Facebook group which offers a whole lot of photos from our yesterdays. It focuses on Goa, Daman and Diu of pre-1961 times: https://www.facebook.com/indiaportuguesamemories/?fref=nf

[Goanet-News] What does a ten-year-old get down to doing?

Dear Reader, Permit me to share a personal message as well as my deep feelings of gratitude with you, through this network today. The alternative book publishing venture Goa,1556 (named after the arrival of the first movable type printing press in Asia in this region sometime in that year) enters

[Goanet-News] What does a ten-year-old get down to doing? (Offtopic)

Dear Reader, Permit me to share a personal message as well as my deep feelings of gratitude, through this network today. The alternative book publishing venture Goa,1556 (named after the arrival of the first movable type printing press in Asia in this region sometime in that year) enters its tent

[Goanet-News] NewsFromMumbai: Cantata Choir ... Minority Admissions

CANTATA CHOIR CONCERT: The Cantata Choir, conducted by Olga Collaco, will present 'Mass in E Flat' by W.A. Leonard and other sacred music, spirituals and Konkani mando, dulpods and dakni at The Experimental Theatre, NCPA on Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at 7 pm. The soloists are Natasha Collaco (soprano)

[Goanet-News] COMMUNITY AUDIO: TechOverTea2: Tech Writing, LMMS and Smart Villages

https://archive.org/details/techovertea2 MORE RECORDINGS FROM GOA: All can be downloaded to. Kindly record your comments and feedback. https://archive.org/details/goa1556?sort=-publicdate -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ Frederick Nor

[Goanet-News] REMINDER: TechOverTea... informal meetup today

5 pm. Cafe Prakash. Panjim, Goa. Location: Near Azad Maidan/Varsha Book Stall. -- Prof Anil Seth will share his experiences on technical writing. -- Werner Egypsy on Smart Villages -- Five minute presentation on DAWs in GNU/Linux (DAW = Digital Audio Workstations) FN -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/

[Goanet-News] ... and the rains came

You could call these the pre-monsoons. In any case, Goa is undecided (and divided) over whether the monsoons traditionally starts on June 5 or June 7. But on the night of June 1, 2016, there was a bit of lightning, some thundering, and even some rain. Not the few drops that have been coming in a c

[Goanet-News] COMMUNITY AUDIO: Al-Anon... library awards

Al-Anon in Goa https://archive.org/details/diamonds-release Goa: library awards https://archive.org/details/best-library-librarian -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ Frederick Noronha | http://about.me/noronhafrederick | http://goa1556.

[Goanet-News] BOOK RELEASES: Diamonds Under My Feet (May 28)... Public Matters (June 3)

INVITE: Book launch of *Diamonds Under My Feet* Maria Viency Cardozo and Goa,1556 cordially invite you to the launch of *Diamonds Under My Feet: Touching Stories of Families Battling Alcoholism in Goa and Elsewhere*. On May 28, 2016 (Saturday) at 4.45 pm. Ravindra Bhavan, Margao (Black Box) Please

[Goanet-News] Bow Barracks Forever...

... a lovely film on the Anglo Indians of Calcutta... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dzm7DCzkryg -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ Frederick Noronha | http://about.me/noronhafrederick | http://goa1556.in _/ P +91-832-2409490 M 98221224

[Goanet-News] Quora [https://www.quora.com/] asks a lot of questions on Goa... but you needn't necessarily go by the answers...

Quora [https://www.quora.com/] asks a lot of questions on Goa... but you needn't necessarily go by the answers... Why are Catholics from Goa called "Paos" by other Indians? https://www.quora.com/Why-are-Catholics-from-Goa-called-Paos-by-other-Indians What Indian startups have relocated to Goa fro

[Goanet-News] Konkani Jazz ... free online

https://www.reverbnation.com/konkanijazz/playlist/-4 -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ Frederick Noronha | http://about.me/noronhafrederick | http://goa1556.in _/ P +91-832-2409490 M 9822122436 Twitter @fn Facebook: fredericknoronha _/

[Goanet-News] Stories from Goa... going back to the Portuguese times (Ben Antao's review of Paul Melo e Castro's two-book work)

These stories are by Julio Gonçalves, Wenceslau Proença, Francisco Joao da Costa, Joaquim Felipe Neri Soares Rebelo, Jose da Silva Coelho, Ananta Rau Sar Dessai, Vimala Devi (Teresa da Almeida), Telo de Mascarenhas, Epitacio Pais, Laxmanrao Sardessai, Maria Elsa da Rocha, Walfrido Antão, Eduardo de

[Goanet-News] FREE EBOOK: Shadows That Won't Quite Fade Away.... (by Ben Antao)

download a free ebook (by Ben Antao), which discusses short stories written in Goans by Portuguese, and the recent two-book compilation of stories,* Lengthening Shadows* (by Dr Paul Melo e Castro, of the University of Leeds): http://dstats.net/download/http://goa1556.in/wp-content/uploads/2014

[Goanet-News] COMMUNITY AUDIO: MyVillage... Preia-Mar (High Tide)... children's books... new bookshop... 12-yr-old's views... Imelda Tavora

Mark Mendes of the My Village Project explains about the My Village Project, what inspired him to get it started, and what he and the team is doing on it. https://archive.org/details/myvillageanjuna Prof Delfim Correia Silva (Goa Univ) speaks on the Goan-authored Portuguese novel Preia-Mar and its

[Goanet-News] REMINDER-TODAY, in Panjim: Framing Identity: Cityscapes and Architecture of Mumbai’s Catholic Communities (16th to the 20th centuries)

Sidh Daniel Losa Mendiratta makes a presentation on Framing Identity: Cityscapes and Architecture of Mumbai’s Catholic Communities (16th to the 20th centuries) TUESDAY, 22ND MARCH 2016 6 pm AT FUNDAÇÃO ORIENTE (GOA) Abstract The Catholic villages that dotted the original seven islands of Mumbai

[Goanet-News] So did you make it to Hotel Fidalgo...

I did. Last evening. And didn't regret. For the princely sum of Rs 550, these are the books I managed to pick up from Ganesh Sirur, the gentleman who has been selling books in Goa for half-a-generation now and is, sadly, closing down his outlet at the Fidalgo Hotel. Goa titles: * Arun Sinha: The

[Goanet-News] Radio Mango: listen in Konkani (and English)... lots of Goan music too

The latest Radio Mango programme, available in Konkani and English, online: http://radiomango.ca/Radio-Mango%20181st%20Show%20March%2012%202016.mp3 * Interview with immigration consultants on new Canada laws. * News from Goa: uncertainty for Portuguese-passport holders in the UK. Two Goan bisho

[Goanet-News] Radio Mango... March 5, 2016

http://radiomango.ca/Radio-Mango%20180th%20Show%20March%205%202016.mp3 -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ Frederick Noronha | http://about.me/noronhafrederick | http://goa1556.in _/ P +91-832-2409490 M 9822122436 Twitter @fn Facebook: f

[Goanet-News] How-To: Access The Government of Goa Directorate of Art and Culture Grant for Writers

In the month of April each year, over the past few years, the Goa Government's Directorate of Art & Culture has been coming up with a scheme offering small grants to writers based in Goa who intend to get their book published. This how-to attempts to give an idea on whether you might be eligible to

[Goanet-News] The Last Prabhu...

Bernardo Elvino de Sousa's The Last Prabhu is now available on the Kindle store: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B01CEZLK48?ref_=pe_2427780_160035660 -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ Frederick Noronha | http://about.me/noronhafrederick | http:

[Goanet-News] Jerry Pinto wins a literary award worth over Rs 1 crore...

Only after reading this report did I think of doing a dollar-to-rupee conversion. Turns out that Goanetter Jerry Pinto becomes the first Goan writer to get an award worth over a crore of rupees (though the taxman is not figured into this calculation)! See more about the award here: https://en.wiki

[Goanet-News] Nachom-ia Kumpasar reaches Toronto... almost!

Goan Overseas Association of Toronto - G.O.A. Toronto added 4 new photos 28 February at 10:34 · The long wait is finally over! The Goan Overseas Association is proud to bring to you "Nachom-ia Kumpasar” to Toronto and we look forward to the support of all Konkani and non Konkani speaking individu

[Goanet-News] COMMUNITY AUDIO: The story of Radio Mango ... Senza (Portuguese group) performs... Goan food habits... Cypriano Lopes on the media in Goa

* The story of Radio Mango, broadcasting in Konkani in Canada Milena Marques-Zachariah, the president/producer/host of the station which broadcasts in Toronto on Saturdays (7-9 pm) was in Goa. mil...@radiomango.ca https://archive.org/details/radiomango * Senza, a Portuguese band performs in Goa Th

[Goanet-News] Radio Mango (Konkani broadcasts from Canada!)

Radio Mango (Konkani broadcasts from Canada!) http://radiomango.ca/Radio-Mango%20178th%20Show%20February%2020%202016.mp3 -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ Frederick Noronha | http://about.me/noronhafrederick | http://goa1556.in _/ P +91

[Goanet-News] Vijay D'Cruz leads the Indian Navy band...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xy-ld-i5qRE -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ Frederick Noronha | http://about.me/noronhafrederick | http://goa1556.in _/ P +91-832-2409490 M 9822122436 Twitter @fn Facebook: fredericknoronha _/ Goa,1556

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