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Why should Goans go out of Goa for treatment: the hospital experience
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Posted by : Sheela Jaywant (India),2010-08-21
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My mother may appear gentle and frail, but she's a toughie
all right. Having suffered many set backs, plus social and
financial difficulties through her forties and fifties, she's
more than made up for lost time doing all the activities she
wanted to do.
Presently, for the last over a decade, her prime
focus has been the school for street children tha ..............
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Carmen Miranda presents Goa’s problem with mining
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Posted by : Lui Godinho (UK),2010-08-05
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At the Annual UK Goan Festival held in London last Sunday, Ms Carmen Miranda had a selection of photographs and a power-point presentation on the environmental destruction going on along the Goa mining belt.
Over 3000 Goans, who attended the Annual Goan Festival, were shocked to see the extent of damage that mining is doing to the beautiful Goan State. The interest shown by many, who live in the UK and seldom visit the mining areas while on holidays to Goa, have expressed a ..............
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Goa Lifeguards services get ISO certified
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Posted by : DSI (India),2010-07-17
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Drishti Special Response Services Pvt Ltd gets its first ISO certificate from RINA
Drishti is the first water rescue service in India to get the ISO certificate
Goa, 16th July, 2010: Drishti Special Response Services receives an ISO Certificate by RINA (A 150 year old global organization in the field of certification) in Goa. Drishti known for saving lives across the shores was awarded the ISO certificate in the presence of Shri. Digambar Kamat, Honorable Ch ..............
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Goa Issues - Answer Within
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Posted by : Arwin Mesquita (UAE),2010-07-10
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We blame politicians who are looting/destroying Goa, its land, environment & Identity. But with all due respect, let’s first look within to see the major causes of the same. (1) Who has voted for corrupt MLA's (2) Don't we ourselves support corruption & unethical democratic methods; I appreciate that sometimes we are forced to, but surely this can be avoided in many cases (3) How ma ..............
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Kampala Goan Institute celebrates Centenary of the founding of the Kampala Goan Institute (KGI)
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Posted by : DSI (India),2010-07-09
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A year in the planning, but over in what seemed to be no time at all, the three days of the KGI centenary celebrations were much anticipated and looked forward to, and absolutely thoroughly enjoyable!
Members of the KGI from around the globe gathered in Toronto - they came from Australia, USA, UK ,Germany, Switzerland, Uganda and other Provinces of Canada - to celebrate the centenary of the founding of the KGI in 1910, and it was wonderful to meet and greet them and hear their com ..............
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Stop Illegal Cansaulim Mega-Project (NRG's pls help)
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Posted by : Arwin Mesquita (UAE),2010-07-03
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As recently reported in the Press, The Cansaulim-Arossim-Cuelim Village Panchayat (A) has shown total disrespect to Gram Sabha resolution demanding the Mega-Project Construction License be withdrawn and (B) disregarded the town/country planning department pointing out that that the construction license, was obtained on the basis of an inaccurately drawn site plan. There is a clear nexus between the elected representatives & the builders lobby. The Cansaulim Villagers must now use all demo ..............
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Talk with Churchill Alemao
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Posted by : Arwin Mesquita (UAE),2010-07-02
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http://www.oheraldo.in/newscategory/Letters/13
Talk with Churchill
Arwin Mesquita, Abu Dhabi
This is to inform Goans that during PWD Minister Churchill Alemao’s Dubai visit on Saturday 26 June, I discussed with him critical issues facing Goa and Goans. I agreed to send a list of concerns that Goans feel about the preservation of Goa and the Goan identity.
These concerns are based on a signature campaign by ..............
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