[Goanet-News] GOA Toronto celebrates 50... with music and a fund-raiser

2020-08-02 Thread Frederick Noronha
G.O.A Food Bank Concert (Friday 8 pm July 31st.) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lEF2ui0xxxc Nice! Better than almost any Goan dance in any corner of the world... just heard Carlton Bragazan and now a quarter way through the two-hour show... with Ruth Saldanha (Portuguese, cha cha, etc) Gettin

[Goanet-News] Portuguese... back on the radio in Goa (for a short while...)

2020-08-02 Thread Frederick Noronha
Portuguese is back on the AIR (All India Radio) in Goa, in 2020. A recording of a programme on the Mahadayi (main) Channel. [Photo used alongside is from the collection of the late journalist Joel D'Souza, prolific in his recording of things Goan and a good friend.] https://archive.org/details/port

[Goanet-News] Links... to Goa history topics

2020-08-01 Thread Frederick Noronha
Follow this link to join our a Goa history-links related WhatsApp group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/JMcxoYhJ2kIBaamn39dINE -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436 AUDIO: https://archive.org/details/goa1556 TEXT: http://bit.ly/2SBx4

[Goanet-News] Spanish Inquisition... the English and Catholics... Europe's wars of religion... etc

2020-08-01 Thread Frederick Noronha
The Spanish Inquisition: Spain's "Black Legend" Spain became a byword for cruelty during the 16th and 17th centuries. Professor Ryrie will explore this dark history and highlight some forgotten areas. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7hqdvyXHhwI Spain became a byword for cruelty in muc

[Goanet-News] Now, as a story for children... Idi Amin's expulsion from Uganda

2020-07-28 Thread Frederick Noronha
Orange for the Sunsets by Tina Athaide (Goodreads Author) A soaring tale of empathy, hope, and resilience, Tina Athaide's unforgettable middle grade debut follows two friends whose lives are transformed by Idi Amin's decision to expel Indians from Uganda in 1972. Twelve-year-old Asha an

[Goanet-News] South Asian Heritage Month (August).... no response from Goans?

2020-07-26 Thread Frederick Noronha
South Asian Heritage Month @SAHM_UK · Jul 24 We are proud to annouce our August calendar! An amazing line up events, films and workshops for everyone to participate. A giant thank you to all collaborators as without you it would not have been possible. #SouthAsianHeritageMonth (@SAHM_UK) | Twitter

[Goanet-News] WEEKEND SPECIAL: Mai Ge Dhobitalao - Andrew Ferrao (Goan - Konkani original )

2020-07-25 Thread Frederick Noronha
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4DuKan0D4Y&list=PLKY8_sX3Uh4VXagbLl34wkkpG_4fjrJee&index=2&t=0s -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436 AUDIO: https://archive.org/details/goa1556

[Goanet-News] In 1966, Reita Faria participated in a coveted beauty pagent in London with no professional wardrobe or training. But she went on to win the crown. This is how she did it....

2020-07-25 Thread Frederick Noronha
https://m.facebook.com/watch/?extid=wAfqIxUEmquG84I5&v=1204461279915881&_rdr Or https://twitter.com/BrutIndia/status/1285809296920522752 Thanks to Ashley D'Mello for sharing the link! --FN -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436 AUDIO: https://archive.org/details/goa1556

[Goanet-News] Linda story... from a difficulty with words to a fluency with notes

2020-07-24 Thread Frederick Noronha
Linda Diniz Braganza has spent a lifetime in music and still has those magic fingers on the keyboard. She was with Ecstasy (two years), The Bees (a year), and Timoteo's Goan Cultural Folklore Troupe (13 years). She has performed as a solo pianist at the Hotel Mandovi for a total of nine years. She

[Goanet-News] Music in Schools (in Goa)... a WhatsApp group

2020-07-22 Thread Frederick Noronha
your text in my cluttered inbox. Thanks! --Frederick Noronha. -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436 AUDIO: https://archive.org/details/goa1556 <https://archive.org/details/@fredericknoronha>

[Goanet-News] From the GI-Nairobi....

2020-07-22 Thread Frederick Noronha
Shared below is the video of the 115th Anniversary of the Goan Institute Nairobi. The GI writes: "We at the Goan Institute have adapted to the whole concept of doing things differently. As we couldn’t celebrate our 115th anniversary with you in person, we have compiled a video to ensure that we r

[Goanet-News] Bands in Goa... a Facebook group

2020-07-21 Thread Frederick Noronha
https://www.facebook.com/groups/286605529063663/ -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436 AUDIO: https://archive.org/details/goa1556

[Goanet-News] A Goan Canadian Band...

2020-07-17 Thread Frederick Noronha
Elvino (Braganza), formerly of Mapusa, wrote in to the Goa Bands group: "We are now a Goan Canadian Band based in the Greater Toronto Area. I do have some new and some very old band clips photos on my Facebook page if you guys want to check. I could upload some short clips here if you like. Here’s

[Goanet-News] Goa's musicians and bands... remember not to forget them

2020-07-14 Thread Frederick Noronha
The Forefront * Blue Orange * Imagination * Symphony * Jazz Junction * Sparks * Foremost * Bondo * Remo * Beat Four * Les Vandals * Top Ranks (Kuwait) * Blue Turtle * Silver Lining * Jazz Quarter * Indiana's Abel * Muzik Mann * Sky * Artwo

[Goanet-News] Agri tip of the day

2020-07-10 Thread Frederick Noronha
Follow this link to join the *Agri Tip of the Day* WhatsApp group coming from almost four decades of experience of Miguel Braganza: https://chat.whatsapp.com/FY6HEgPzs0n3tRFp0mg3o3 -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ FN फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ _/ https://archive.org/detai

[Goanet-News] Zorba the Greek: Performend by Trio de Assuncão of Utorda, Goa

2020-07-09 Thread Frederick Noronha
https://youtu.be/ou3DGSsBj4Q -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436 AUDIO: https://archive.org/details/goa1556

[Goanet-News] Indo-Portuguese history group.... (on Facebook)

2020-07-08 Thread Frederick Noronha
"Indo-Portuguese history" is a non-political, non-religious, non-castist forum. It is transnational by default and welcomes everyone with a sincere interest in the history of the cultural interactions between the peoples of Europe and the peoples of Asia and Eastern Africa within the framework of t

[Goanet-News] Portuguese course online... from Goa

2020-07-08 Thread Frederick Noronha
PORTUGUESE ONLINE COURSES Camões-Centro de Língua Portuguesa will offer the new Portuguese Language Online Courses from 15th July, 2020: Basic Portuguese Language Course, level A 1.1 (60 hours) https://forms.gle/qWD1Gefg3QiBbtYs8 Basic Portuguese Language Course, level A 1.2 (60 hours) https://f

[Goanet-News] For those interested in books... from Goa

2020-07-07 Thread Frederick Noronha
The Goa Book Club on Googlegroups Discusses all aspects of Goa books (new book announcements, reviews, queries about availability of old or out-of-print books, etc). No off-topic posts like generic articles, and discussions about books from beyond Goa (except Goa diaspora books) are discouraged htt

[Goanet-News] Online Goan baking classes.....

2020-07-06 Thread Frederick Noronha
>From Alison Jane Lobo: https://youtu.be/r-Any2SAfVI ALLY'S GOENCHO PÃO CLASS This class is supported by Goa Sudharop. (www.goasudharop.net )to promote the much loved Goan cultural tradition of Pao. Proud to state that more than 1000 Poders have been created in Goa and worldwide. Next class:

[Goanet-News] Maria Do Ceu - Konkani / Portuguese song sung by Chris Dias (One man band Goa) and Joan Crasto

2020-06-25 Thread Frederick Noronha
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MrOjnBK1CjQ -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436 AUDIO: https://archive.org/details/goa1556

[Goanet-News] A TRIBUTE TO DR EUSTACE J DE SOUZA

2020-06-22 Thread Frederick Noronha
Dr Christopher de Souza pays tribute to DR EUSTACE J DE SOUZA, who brought with him skills to the Nair Hospital and where he later became Dean. He writes: "Dr Eustace would pepper his teachings freely with references to art, literature and music and so exposed us all to the importance of the study

[Goanet-News] Revista da Casa de Goa (Lisbon) ... 2020

2020-06-21 Thread Frederick Noronha
nteiro (address above) or myself (fredericknoron...@gmail.com or +91-9822122436 saying *PLS SEND REVISTA* in the subjectline). Frederick Noronha -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436 AUDIO: https://archive.org/details/goa1556 <https://archive.org/details/@fredericknoronha>

[Goanet-News] C D'Souza's at Dhobi Talao (Bombaywalla, Instagram)

2020-06-21 Thread Frederick Noronha
Caridade D'Souza, a Goan migrant to Bombay, named his first eatery in the city after himself, and the second after his wife. C. D'Souza at Dhobi Talao served homely Goan food- pork vindaloo, potato chops, Goa sausage chilly fry- and Goan sweets- bolinhas, jam tarts, plum cakes- all baked at their b

[Goanet-News] Goan food... and food from Goa (direct from restaurants and home kitchens)

2020-06-21 Thread Frederick Noronha
GOA MENUS IS A FACEBOOK GROUP: Building awareness about Goan food and food in Goa. This group aims to (1) help people find a variety of food items and traditions within Goa (2) help restaurants and individuals to showcase their talent and products (without a middleman or costly commissions) and, mo

[Goanet-News] A choir from Goa...

2020-06-17 Thread Frederick Noronha
Some youngsters who trained at the Goa U. Choir took part in this contest https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pD72C_A4EnU Pls give a like if you appreciate. Santiago L. Girrelli, who founded the Goa University Choir, has been building skills here: The choir is open to students, professors, visit

[Goanet-News] Oz and Sandra De Souza take you (musically) back to another era....

2020-06-17 Thread Frederick Noronha
Guitarist Osvaldo (Oz) DeSOUZA and Sandra De Souza (on keyboards) of Surrey, British Columbia, Canada shared some of his YouTube links. Check out their videos below: See 'Beyond the Sea' (which Oz says "reminds me of the Goa scenary") and 'Love Me Tender' https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL

[Goanet-News] Charter flight, Dubai-Goa on June 23...

2020-06-16 Thread Frederick Noronha
CHARTER FLIGHT: DBX-GOI (Dubai to Goa) planned on 23rd June 2020. Based on request of Goans Connecting Goans Association (GSCGS), AHM Tourism (AHM) & Fly Dubai Airline is jointly arranging a charter flight from Dubai to Goa on June 23, 2020 (subject to approvals from Indian Embassy and Ministry of

[Goanet-News] Covid 19: The good news... (yes, it's not all bad news and sensationalism)

2020-06-15 Thread Frederick Noronha
Pulse oximeter-- a solution at your fingertip, literally https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/pulse-oximeter-a-solution-at-your-fingertip-literally/article31807768.ece?

[Goanet-News] Do you remember...The Family / The Children of God?

2020-06-14 Thread Frederick Noronha
They were all over the place in the 1970s, including at Calangute. As a students, I was drawn to the attractive comics-type flyers they handed out. If you too encountered this group, you might find this documentary to be of some interest: The Love Prophet and the Children of God - Documentary https

[Goanet-News] Indians in Dubai: Luxury & Labour Camps

2020-06-14 Thread Frederick Noronha
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0WE8tVlTJnw -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436 AUDIO: https://archive.org/details/goa1556 TEXT: http://bit.ly/2SBx41G PIX: http://bit.ly/2Rs1xhl undefined

[Goanet-News] Goans in Delhi?

2020-06-12 Thread Frederick Noronha
Can someone tell me if these organisations are still active, how do I contact them, and what's their history? This is old info from the web: Goan Cultural & Sports Club, Delhi Csc 3, Sector 8 Rohini Delhi 110 085 Mailing Address: 55 Ashiana Apartments Road 41, Pitampura Delhi 110 034 Contact Perso

[Goanet-News] Recipies @ the Karnataka Goan Association site....

2020-06-11 Thread Frederick Noronha
The KGA celebrated its silver jubilee in 1999. The site's `resources' section has a section of recipes – pork sorpotel, chicken cafreal, fish curry. http://www.kgabangalore.com/all_recipes.html -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436 AUDIO: https://archive.org/details/goa1556 <

[Goanet-News] A brief introduction to... the Goa U. library

2020-06-11 Thread Frederick Noronha
*Did you know that*... anyone can visit and refer to the Goa U. Library at a modest fee of Rs400 per year? Dr Gopakumar is at 91588 35495 or librar...@unigoa.ac.in https://archive.org/details/library-gopakumar --

[Goanet-News] Aaron Lobo on fish, fisheries

2020-06-09 Thread Frederick Noronha
1. The Bay of Bengal Dead zone (With Amitav Ghosh) https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/jan/31/bay-bengal-depleted-fish-stocks-pollution-climate-change-migration 2. How Goa gets around its monsoon fishing ban and speaks of the importance of the estuarine commons (slightly dated. but releva

[Goanet-News] Footballer Thomas Pereira (Norway)

2020-06-07 Thread Frederick Noronha
Pereira has been listed by the Wikipedia among Norwegian people of Goan origin... Please add details if possible: Thomas Pereira (footballer) >From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation Jump to search

[Goanet-News] Goans in Paris and the rest of France?

2020-06-07 Thread Frederick Noronha
ps in France? Many thanks for any pointers you could offer. THis is for a listing which I'm currently compiling. --Frederick Noronha in Goa. -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436 AUDIO: https://archive.org/details/goa1556 <https://archive.org/details/@fredericknoronh

[Goanet-News] Have an extra book? Want a special title?

2020-06-06 Thread Frederick Noronha
Follow this link to join our WhatsApp group. A group meant to announce, share, sell, buy, exchange pre-owned books. No offtopic posts, no rude posts please. https://chat.whatsapp.com/Ex0n7ym9WfIFYwD4czjGZv -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ FN फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ _/

[Goanet-News] Research... and biodiversity. Webinars on June 5, 2020

2020-06-04 Thread Frederick Noronha
*JUNE 5: *Strategies to Enhance the Quality of Research in the Context of NAAC and NIRF 5 Jun 2020 (10am to 3pm) Speakers: Dr. IRN Goudar (Topic: Strategies to Enhance the Quality of Research), *Dr. M.P. Tapaswi (Topic: Selecting Journals for Scholarly Communication), Dr. V. Gopakumar (Topic:

[Goanet-News] VIDEO: Goan popular singer O'luv (Olav) Rodrigues

2020-06-03 Thread Frederick Noronha
Popular Goan singer O'luv Rodrigues belts out Konkani songs at the release of a book on the Cantar (a popular Konkani song form) written and produced by the Canada-based expat Francis Rodrigues on 29 Dec 2019. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iWRUy7j3kO8 -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎

[Goanet-News] What's cooking where... in Goa (a Facebook group you might like)

2020-06-03 Thread Frederick Noronha
Goa Food Menus... tells you what's cooking where. In lockdown days (and hopefully beyond). Join the Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/2303768589925784/ Any food items being sold within Goa (take-away or home-delivery) can be freely publicised here. Make sure to mention your locatio

[Goanet-News] Cyclone Nisarga: IMD scales up warning; to hit west coast as severe storm (Mint)

2020-06-02 Thread Frederick Noronha
IMD has sounded a red warning for the coastal areasCyclone Nisarga: IMD scales up warning; to hit west coast as severe storm2 min read *.* 01:23 PM IST*Srishti Choudhary* , *Nidheesh M.K.*

[Goanet-News] Help me to help you to understand the Goan spread across the globe....

2020-05-30 Thread Frederick Noronha
-pat Goans in that part of the world, either locally or in connection with Goa. You can add any other relevant details. All help rendered will be acknowledged, if cited. The compiled work will be released publicly and made available to everyone who helps. Many thanks, Frederick Noronha <ht

[Goanet-News] Susana Sardo, a Portuguese ethnomusicologist, who reluctantly fell in love with Goan music

2020-05-28 Thread Frederick Noronha
Professor Susana Sardo, University of Aveiro – INET-md https://youtu.be/fziRdDgCgdg Susana Sardo is Associate Professor of Ethnomusicology at University of Aveiro - Portugal and has recently been Visiting Research Professor at Goa University -India for the J. H. Cunha Rivara Chair. Since 1987, she

[Goanet-News] Joaquim Joseph A Campos, author and editor...

2020-05-28 Thread Frederick Noronha
Joaquim Joseph A. Campos >From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation Jump to search *Joachim Joseph A. Campos* (1893-1945), also known as J.J.A. Campos, w

[Goanet-News] In Goa's jackfruit season....

2020-05-24 Thread Frederick Noronha
Amazing Jackfruit Cutting Skills || Amazing Way To Open Big Jackfruit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P7AbxVSEnFI Jackfruit halwa recipe - Halwa recipe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0gCHqshMpk Roasted jackfruit seeds https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iq1oh6_HZSs -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدر

[Goanet-News] A former Goa journalist, now Down Under, and Konkani news

2020-05-23 Thread Frederick Noronha
FRANKEY FERNANDES writes in to share news about Konkani reaching out to the airwaves via distant southern hemisphere. Tune in to Susegad Danpaar (The Relaxed Afternoon). Frankey says: "This week we speak to Advocate Radharao Gracias on the arrests of social activists who often raise their voice ag

[Goanet-News] FOOD: Hilda's Touch of Spice; Home Deliveries Menus; Chana Doce by Trisha Vaz (corrected re-run)

2020-05-17 Thread Frederick Noronha
HILDASTOUCHOFSPICE: Pune-based Hilda was a foodie who loved "to cook for my family and friends and who in turn enjoy the delicious fare I turn out in my magical kitchen". After her stint in the corporate sector, she ran her own food venture called Pick-a-Bite, a fast-food and Goan food outlet. Late

[Goanet-News] FOOD: Hilda's Touch of Spice; Home Deliveries Menus; Chana Doce by Trisha Vaz

2020-05-17 Thread Frederick Noronha
HILDASTOUCHOFSPICE: Pune-based Hilda is a foodie who "loves to cook for my family and friends and who in turn enjoy the delicious fare I turn out in my magical kitchen". After her stint in the corporate sector, she ran her own food venture called Pick-a-Bite, a fast-food and Goan food outlet. Now s

[Goanet-News] FREE EBOOK: In Black and White... insiders' stories of the media

2020-05-16 Thread Frederick Noronha
IN BLACK AND WHITE: Journalists, they say, write the first draft of history. But who writes about journalists? And about the media...? In the year 2003, a number of journalists from Goa (some based here, some elsewhere) felt strongly enough to put together a book of writing about some of the iss

[Goanet-News] VIDEO: bread & belonging

2020-05-12 Thread Frederick Noronha
The Meal Presenting our very special film, The Meal. The dining table is a place of connection, where stories are told and meals are shared. It is a space to nurture and sustain lives and cultures. In The Meal, four diners who have unique connections with bread share a meal over pão, talking about

[Goanet-News] WANTED: Links... to Goan expatriate associations and groups

2020-05-11 Thread Frederick Noronha
even without. If you could offer a link to their website or Facebook page, or links to their committee members, with a small description of how active this group is, what kind of activities they focus on, and since when, it would be most helpful. Thank you very much! FN/Frederick Noronha, Goa. WhatsApp

[Goanet-News] EBOOK OFFER: Floreat Saligão... by C Hubert de Souza

2020-05-09 Thread Frederick Noronha
In this lockdown, something to read... Floreat Saligão... by C Hubert de Souza. This book was published almost fifty years ago, in the early 1970s, and describes the village and its people who played an important role in those times. On its pages are: * Introduction by FJ Campos * Outstanding admin

[Goanet-News] Goa Tributes: A student in Goa (Ranee Noronha)... a priest in Brazil (Fr Mario Almeida)...

2020-05-06 Thread Frederick Noronha
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Goa Tributes: 06 May 2020: A student in Goa... a priest in Brazil * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * RANEE NORONHA died in Bangalore, of a sudden heart attack on the morning of May 4, 2020. Tracing her roots to M

[Goanet-News] People@Goa: Pandemic obit (1918)... Goa IITian... The Last Prabhu once more... stories from Amin's Uganda... Goan music from Spain... hockey, Simon and computers

2020-05-03 Thread Frederick Noronha
.. As we got talking, Simon mentioned his days in Bombay, his yearly holidays in Goa, shifting here around 1962, and even his intense enthusiasm in the world of Hockey. His contacts: simonjud...@gmail.com or +91-98224-87832 (WhatsApp too) * * * * * * * *

[Goanet-News] Uganda, Idi Amin 1972 Asian expulsion -- two viewa

2020-05-01 Thread Frederick Noronha
Uganda, Idi Amin 1972 Asian expulsion https://youtu.be/p-i0JVip9N4 The last Indian to leave Uganda https://youtu.be/XkbfN3wiu74 -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ FN फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ _/ https://archive.org/details/goa1556 _/ _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/

[Goanet-News] Aradhon at the Carmelite monastery, Margao....

2020-04-24 Thread Frederick Noronha
ARADHON (Thanks to Omar Loiola Pereira for sharing:) Marian concert last October, recorded by Nini de Souza at the Carmelite monastery in Margao. Sopranos: Fleur Dias, Anushka Coutinho, Efigenia Miranda e Sa, Malaika Alphonsus, Conchita Monteiro, Cintia Costa e Mosquitos. Altos: Heidi Loiola Pereir

[Goanet-News] Remembering the Goan doctor who fought the 1896 Bombay bubonic plague

2020-04-23 Thread Frederick Noronha
See: https://www.thebetterindia.com/219962/mumbai-coronavirus-goan-doctor-acacio-gabriel-viegas-bombay-bubonic-plague-history-nor41/ (thanks to Melvyn Misquita for the link)

[Goanet-News] Restaurants in Goa...offering home-delivery

2020-04-22 Thread Frederick Noronha
Please check out this listing via Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2303768589925784/ If you run a restaurant, send a digital menu to get it listed. FN -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436 AUDIO: https://archive.org/details/goa1556

[Goanet-News] Remembering Dr Arnolfo Mazarelo -- wonderful teacher and pastor; master chef Rui Madre de Deus; great-grandmum Teresa Pinto Lobo of Saligao ....

2020-04-19 Thread Frederick Noronha
r, among others mentioned above. * * * * * CONDOLENCES TO Maria Fatima Pais of Delhi/Goa, on the death some time back of her mother. Fatima wrote: "My mother, my best friend. What would I be without you! RIP" in a post dated 4 Feb 2020. Compiled by Frederick Noronha fredericknoron...@gmail.com

[Goanet-News] DEATHS/TRIBUTES: Elsie Maciel, Fitz de Souza, Doreen Correa, Glen Pereira, Andrew Fernandes, Leo Saldanha....

2020-04-15 Thread Frederick Noronha
Death: Elsie Maciel, wife of Goanetter Mervyn Maciel Died last weekend at (April 10, 2020) in Britain at Sutton, in Surrey. She was ailing for awhile. She earlier lived in the the NFD, Kenya, and their life there is featured in the books of her husband. Was wife of Mervyn Maciel (for 68 years),

[Goanet-News] Good Friday services from Goa (via CCR)

2020-04-10 Thread Frederick Noronha
Good Friday services from Goa https://youtu.be/Nqlyxlc73oU The Easter Vigil Mass will be telecast on Cable TV and on YouTube by CCR TV from 930 pm from Archbishop's House on April 11th.

[Goanet-News] DEATH: Fernando do Rego, 91, Goanetter who loved everything Goan

2020-04-09 Thread Frederick Noronha
FERNANDO OLAVO JOAQUIM DO REGO, better known as Fernando do Rego, was a 91-year-old active Goanetter, who actively and often posted to Goa fora in cyberspace, including Goanet. An agricultural officer -- retired from the Goa agriculture department -- and respected for his knowledge on Goa in vario

[Goanet-News] DISCUSSION: Did India over react on Covid-19? (Scroll.in)

2020-04-02 Thread Frederick Noronha
https://scroll.in/pulse/957883/did-india-overreact-covid-19-outbreak-isnt-following-the-trajectory-of-europe-and-china-so-far

[Goanet-News] Shabdarth, a game that enhances the Konkani WordNet

2020-03-19 Thread Frederick Noronha
Check this out pls: a game has been developed called Shabdarth for Konkani lovers. The link for the game is http://sbsi.unigoa.ac.in/shabdarth Here the players will be given different words and they have to provide the meaning, synonyms, grammatical category and examples for those words. This serve

[Goanet-News] GoaNewsHeadlines: Supreme Court doesn't agree to Goa plea: Mhadei

2020-03-03 Thread Frederick Noronha
-- IN THE HEADLINES was the story of the Supreme Court not grating a stay on Karnataka's planned projects over the Mhadei river -- a slow-unfolding, long underway boundary water dispute between the two states. The Times of India reported: "SC REJE

[Goanet-News] Minoo Fernandes, correspondent who helped shape the coverage of Salcete in the 1980s and beyond, passes away in his mid-60s

2020-03-02 Thread Frederick Noronha
Journalist circles in Goa were abuzz on Monday with news of the death of Minoo Fernandes, a long-time newspaper correspondent from the South Goa coastal subdistrict of Salcete who taught in a school in Majorda village and covered sports and crime and other news for the local newspapers including He

[Goanet-News] Moira remInences

2020-02-14 Thread Frederick Noronha
Moira, the village of rivers, fertile fields, hillocks and interesting people, is to celebrate the 100 this anniversary of ita village club. One understands that a special souvenir, comprising present and past articles, wil be released on the occasion soon. Likely to be a collector's item, though o

[Goanet-News] Claire Coutinho, House of Commons Maiden Speech

2020-01-18 Thread Frederick Noronha
House of Commons 15 01 20 Maiden Speech https://www.clairecoutinho.com/news/maiden-speech -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436

[Goanet-News] Krishna Menon, Gen Chaudhury....a Delhi, Congress view about the men and their times....

2019-12-19 Thread Frederick Noronha
https://youtu.be/ydlw5x5s0Do Both have been closely connected with Goa's history and 1961. -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ FN फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ _/ https://archive.org/details/goa1556 _/ _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/

[Goanet-News] The Natal Singers, led by Nayantara de Lima Leitao, at Sunaparanta

2019-12-11 Thread Frederick Noronha
The Natal Singers, led by Nayantara de Lima Leitao at Sunaparanta https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFVMtqJxT8Q (Just google for *The Natal Singers* to find more in the series...) -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436

[Goanet-News] Does the Russian mafia really exist in Goa?

2019-12-07 Thread Frederick Noronha
https://www.quora.com/Does-the-Russian-mafia-really-exist-in-Goa -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436

[Goanet-News] Feast mass of St. Francis Xavier (CCR TV)

2019-12-03 Thread Frederick Noronha
Feast mass of St. Francis Xavier - 3rd December 2019, Old Goa https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEm4purpnkk -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436

[Goanet-News] When Konkani goes A Capella....

2019-12-01 Thread Frederick Noronha
MUSIC VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9h7qQwWcx1A Thanks to Basil Fernandez for sharing this. Apparently it's from a Swedish group called Vocal Colours, and they have a FB page at https://www.facebook.com/vocalcolorssweden/ See also https://www.

[Goanet-News] Top 5 best fish thali places in and around Panjim, Goa, India

2019-11-29 Thread Frederick Noronha
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8kA32d24yI Top 5 best fish thali places in and around Panjim, Goa, India Travel and Learn went around Panjim exploring the best fish thali places. Fish curry rice or fish thali is the favorite food of Goa. the fish thali usually consists of rice, fish curry made i

[Goanet-News] Remembering Emiliano....

2019-11-29 Thread Frederick Noronha
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AjcKv3OFXTc&feature=youtu.be ... and Joel D'Souza too, who videographed and uploaded this -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436 AUDIO: https://archive.org/details/goa1556 TEXT: http://bit.ly/2SBx

[Goanet-News] GOA-WEATHER: Cyclone Kyarr Likely to Form over Arabian Sea in Next Two Days; West Coast Under Red Warning

2019-10-24 Thread Frederick Noronha
Cyclone Kyarr Likely to Form over Arabian Sea in Next Two Days; West Coast Under Red Warning By TWC India Edit Team 6 hours ago TWC India Police personnel urge people to maintain safe distance from the shoreline on the Arabian Sea coast in Mumbai (Photo: SL Shanth Kumar/BCCL Mumbai) The first

[Goanet-News] Jamboree On The Air (JOTA) ... in Goa (Cuncolim)

2019-10-15 Thread Frederick Noronha
Press report on JOTA/JOTI Jamboree On The Air (JOTA) JOTA-JOTI is the world’s largest digital Scout event taking place online and over the air. The educational event brings together more than 2 million Scouts every year in October for a weekend of Scouting and friendship. Young people can learn a

[Goanet-News] 400 Years Later: Thomas Stephens remembered in Goa

2019-10-06 Thread Frederick Noronha
https://archive.org/details/thomas-stephens On the 400th death anniversary of the Jesuit linguist-missionary Thomas Stephens, the Thomas Stephens Konknni Kendr at Alto Porvorim, Goa, organised a symposium on the sixteenth century Briton's "encounter with the language and culture of Goa". October 5

[Goanet-News] *Wikipedians of Goa User Group meet on Saturday:*

2019-09-27 Thread Frederick Noronha
*Wikipedians of Goa User Group meet on Saturday:* WGUG, Wikipedians of Goa User Group, will hold its first meeting on Saturday, September 28, 2019 at 4 pm at the Broadway Book Centre, 18th June Rd. WGUG aims to enhance Goa related content in all languages on the Wikipedia, and welcomes all interest

[Goanet-News] Family links from Goa... some going back generations

2019-09-22 Thread Frederick Noronha
http://www.dholmes.com/master-list/india/goa.html -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436

[Goanet-News] South Goa collector calls for urgent meeting to discuss whale carcass (Times of India)

2019-09-22 Thread Frederick Noronha
South Goa collector calls for urgent meeting to discuss whale carcass Newton Sequeira | TNN | Sep 21, 2019, 20:00 IST TNN PANAJI: After several failed attempts to dispose off the carcass of a 7-meter long whale, South Goa collector Ajit Roy has called for an urgent meeting of various agencies incl

[Goanet-News] Literally Goa - Christina Fernandes, photojournalist and author of *Passion in Paradise*

2019-09-12 Thread Frederick Noronha
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyvyLqvhoPI&feature=youtu.be -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436 AUDIO: https://archive.org/details/goa1556 TEXT: http://bit.ly/2SBx41G PIX: http://bit.ly/2Rs1xhl

[Goanet-News] Archive.Org and the Wayback Machine ... check out for Goa content here

2019-09-08 Thread Frederick Noronha
Archive.Org and the Wayback Machine https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvR93Ux6-F4 Archive.org: Every Book in the World at Your Fingertips https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2LC8zGq0m -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436

[Goanet-News] Links to some news from Goa....

2019-09-07 Thread Frederick Noronha
SEP 7, 2019: Media Track Episode 8 Devika Sequeira and Frederick Noronha https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFF8qvxG-Uo AUG 31, 2019: Media Track Episode 7 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kIxg_S0wkes AUG 24, 2019: Media Track Episode 6 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0KB4j4BgbiY -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक

[Goanet-News] Roland Travas, Goan Archives of Canada, Maurice J Pinto, London to Goa, Prof Jackson (Yale) ....

2019-09-06 Thread Frederick Noronha
Roland Travas: Travel with Roland https://travelwithroland.com Goan Archives of Canada https://goanarchivescanada.weebly.com/ Maurice J Pinto's journey into hope https://youtu.be/vVmSAPgkgO8 London to Goa, 4717 miles later https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDxwdQxk7W0 Goa, a post-colonial society

[Goanet-News] COMMUNITY AUDIO: The Fado... and Sonia Shirsat, Dr Alan Abreu (ex-Tanzania) and Saligao/London's Mary Anne Cordeiro

2019-09-01 Thread Frederick Noronha
In case you were not at Arrarim 403511 this evening, the Saligão Institute missed you! But here's a(n audio) peep into what you missed Sonia Shirsat (vocals/talk), Dr Alan Abreu (on the guitar), and Saligao's own Mary Anne Cordeiro who is Chair, Board of Trustees of the Deccan Heritage Foundati

[Goanet-News] goa, activism, friday balcão, mapusa, feira alta, roland martins, cyril fernandes, hurimos, chicalim, meta strips, vasco, coal, chicalim, biodiversity, information, make things happen

2019-08-31 Thread Frederick Noronha
The Friday Balcão is 20 https://archive.org/details/FridayBalcao -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436

[Goanet-News] Some Goa links ... books and music

2019-08-29 Thread Frederick Noronha
Golden Goa -- Joseph Furtado https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.102698 Mhadei-Kallzantlyan Kagdar..(an ecoanthropological study of Mhadei river basin) by Prakash Parienkar https://archive.org/details/Mhadei-kallzantlyanKagdar..anEcoanthropologicalStudyOfMhadeiRiverBasin/page/n1 Histori

[Goanet-News] Tony Saldanha... Why digital transformations fail

2019-08-21 Thread Frederick Noronha
Watch the president of Transformant talk about the topic, his work and Nagpur Goan days:: https://youtu.be/zsjQR7YSzw8 Link for the book https://www.bookdepository.com/Why-Digital-Transformations-Fail-Tony-Saldanha/9781523085347

[Goanet-News] Emissora de Goa, reception reports... and three digit telephone numbers

2019-08-21 Thread Frederick Noronha
Acknowledgements from another day http://www.ontheshortwaves.com/DNJ/QSLs/SW-Goa-EmGoa-1961.pdf Newton Sequeira in the ToI https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Back-in-the-day-when-love-was-in-the-AIR/articleshow/49434919.cms Imelda Tavora https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HLQLEwrwN_k The

[Goanet-News] REMEMBERING Percival Noronha

2019-08-19 Thread Frederick Noronha
Percival Noronha, the Sage of Fontainhas as he was sometimes called, passed away in Goa on Monday. Here, he offers an introduction to Goa: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dIgu4fb-qVM The nonagenarian, who was active till his early 90s, was a knowledgeable person whose career straddled both the pre-

[Goanet-News] Literally Goa... An interview with Miguel Braganza

2019-08-14 Thread Frederick Noronha
https://youtu.be/aW8LogCRKp4

[Goanet-News] A 'new' book on the old time achievers of Saligao (Floreat Saligao by C Hubert de Sousa)

2019-08-12 Thread Frederick Noronha
First edition: May 6, 1973. The first edition was printed and published by F.D. Dantas at the Printwell Press, Luis de Menezes Road, Panjim. Just now available in an ebook (PDF/epub) format: 11 August 2019. The permission of the family of the late author for reproducing this book is gratefully ackn

[Goanet-News] 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-News] Flood-type situation in parts of Goa.... (Goa 365)

2019-08-08 Thread Frederick Noronha
Flood-type situation in Sal (Bicholim), Revora-Camurlim, Mencurim (Bardez), Ibrampur (Pernem) as all four gates of Tillari dam were opened Landslides at all three ghats: Ambolim, Chorlem and Anmod. Vegetables, milk and fish don't arrive from neighbouring states. 150 evacuated, houses collaps

[Goanet-News] Kemal Santamaria on How much of a threat is Brexit to the unity of the UK? | Inside Story (Al Jazeera)

2019-08-04 Thread Frederick Noronha
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KeZx1P301Og -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436 AUDIO: https://archive.org/details/goa1556

[Goanet-News] If you're at Hounslow today ... a personal message

2019-08-03 Thread Frederick Noronha
14002, WhatsApp). If you're not there, you can anyway find our titles at http://goa1556.in Thanks and regards, Frederick Noronha Founder Goa,1556 +91-9822122436

[Goanet-News] MediaTrack... what the media says in Goa (Devika Sequeira and FN)

2019-08-03 Thread Frederick Noronha
Just a send across a link to a new series related to the media and some issues emerging in the news in Goa: https://youtu.be/IWUimKYDbK4 Covered in Episode 3 (Aug 3, 2019) * Coastal Zone Management Plan * Dr Luis Dias' work on promoting Western classical music among the poor * Viva Goa in Canada a

[Goanet-News] Is mass tourism ruining vacations as we know them? | The Stream

2019-07-30 Thread Frederick Noronha
Holiday. Many people look forward to it all year, as a chance to get away from the stress of everyday life and let loose in a new place. But what if that new place is over capacity? That's the problem facing many hotspots around the world lately, from Bali to Barcelona to Mt. Everest to Machu Pichu

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