Environmental

Prevention of mosquito borne diseases

Kevin D'Costa — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 14:51:00 PDT

Though several vaccine development programs are underway globally for these mosquito- borne diseases, as of now there are no commercially available vaccines. The best way to prevent them is to avoid mosquito bites (both during the day and night)...

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World Goa Day - International Charity Picnic

Kevin D'Costa — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 10:22:00 PDT

An all day fun filled picnic for families and people of all ages and opened to all communities. All families are encouraged to bring something for the potluck picnic luncheon. With a DJ playing live music under the shelter, you will have the...

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Save Goa's environment from open-cast mining

Kevin D'Costa — Mon, 09 Mar 2009 20:17:00 PDT

Letter to Chief Minister to "Save Goa's environment from open-cast mining" -- Sign the Petition for free here To: Chief Minister, Government of Goa Wanton open-cast mining in Goa has devastated the countryside, destroyed forests and severely...

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World Goa Day Message from Chairman - Alliance of Overseas Goan Village Associations of Canada

Kevin D'Costa — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 21:51:00 PDT

Alliance of Overseas Goan Village Associations of Canada. Antonio Mascarenhas Chairman 336 Karen Park Crescent Mississauga, Ontario Canada, L5A 3C6 Tel: (905) 270-9773 Toll Free: 1-888-270-9773 (Canada & USA) E-mail:...

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Indian Neem tree

Kevin D'Costa — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 08:45:00 PST

Dear All, Volumes have been spoken about how to contribute towards a green environment on NDTV's greenathon. Goa being a unique state must come up with something special and different to go green and at the same time be close to nature. I am...

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Malaria starts with each one of us

Kevin D'Costa — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 08:43:00 PST

This is in response to the cases of Dengue and Chikungunya that have recently surfaced in Goa. Though several vaccine development programs are underway globally for these mosquito- borne diseases, as of now there are no commercially available...

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KTC buses

Kevin D'Costa — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 08:42:00 PST

It is good to read "CAR pool today for a better Tomorrow" pasted on most kadamba transport buses.Every bus commuter is forced to travel in OVERCROWDED buses where there is just enough place to stand only on one foot. The buses become ideal source of...

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Kadamba Bus Stands

Kevin D'Costa — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 08:39:00 PST

There is no doubt that every Goan has a "Goa of their dreams" in their minds. There are thousands of websites one can chose from, just to voice our frustrations of the present day Goa.Is that sufficient to bring about that much needed CHANGE? Let us...

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