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Forum: Goa
Jan 27th 2010, 12:39 pm
Replies: 388
Views: 68,728
Posted By Daff

Re: BULLET POINT QUESTIONS FOR FCO

If a property amnesty is agreed and FNs are allowed to sell legally what guarantees are there that we will be able to repatriate our money to its place of origin (UK or other)?
If we are allowed to...
Forum: Goa
Jan 20th 2010, 5:30 pm
Replies: 92
Views: 13,565
Posted By Daff

Re: 2 month rule and tourists

You sure do have to sign on. AFAIK the only benefits you can get in the UK without either signing on or going for regular assessments is industrial injuries allowance and state pension. Even then I...
Forum: Goa
Jan 12th 2010, 12:00 pm
Replies: 7,414
Views: 885,660
Posted By Daff

Re: In To-day's Newspapers

Reported on the BBC News website: Government to ban Islam4UK under terror laws . Link (if it works) http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8453560.stm. Anjem Choudry stated on the BBC Today programme that a...
Forum: Goa
Jan 9th 2010, 5:39 pm
Replies: 64
Views: 6,236
Posted By Daff

Re: What Will This Mean For Us All ??

Welcome to the site CB, nice to have you. I did actually mean immovable property rather than land but thanks for the clarification. I am not aware of any organisation that represents FNs in Goa...
Forum: Goa
Jan 9th 2010, 5:31 pm
Replies: 2,456
Views: 295,252
Posted By Daff

Re: GOSSIP AND CHIT CHAT

Apparently Sunglow he does work for a living - for a little known Muslim organisation who pay him on or below the minimum wage. Hence he is able to claim all these benefits:eek: This is what his...
Forum: Goa
Jan 7th 2010, 10:39 am
Replies: 2,456
Views: 295,252
Posted By Daff

Re: GOSSIP AND CHIT CHAT

No Davie I don't but it means we can't repatriate him as he 'belongs' here. Equally we can't stop him taking benefits or anything else he is entitled to as a Brit which is why I commented on his...
Forum: Goa
Jan 7th 2010, 10:31 am
Replies: 1,537
Views: 188,886
Posted By Daff

Re: I Laughed So Much It Hurt

Dear Minister,

I'm in the process of renewing my passport but I am a total loss to understand or believe the hoops I am being asked to jump through.

How is it that Bert Smith of T.V. Rentals...
Forum: Goa
Jan 6th 2010, 6:44 pm
Replies: 64
Views: 6,236
Posted By Daff

Re: What Will This Mean For Us All ??

Unfortunately the Indian government brought in the 2 month rule as a knee jerk reaction when they were caught with their pants down over the bomber having been there on and off. I am sure in the main...
Forum: Goa
Jan 6th 2010, 6:35 pm
Replies: 2,456
Views: 295,252
Posted By Daff

Re: GOSSIP AND CHIT CHAT

Yes I guess it does GC. In which case the word traitor comes to mind. If my memory serves me correctly in the Tudor period those convicted of being traitors to the crown were hung, drawn and...
Forum: Goa
Jan 6th 2010, 6:25 pm
Replies: 64
Views: 6,236
Posted By Daff

Re: What Will This Mean For Us All ??

No Mitz, J5 was paying me a compliment by not giving his usual acerbic replies. He was referring to himself and his sometimes smart arsed (his words not mine) replies to other posts. I find your...
Forum: Goa
Jan 6th 2010, 5:30 pm
Replies: 2,456
Views: 295,252
Posted By Daff

Re: GOSSIP AND CHIT CHAT

Don't be silly J5, the poor poverty stricken man, scraping an existence on benefits in an uncaring British society, can't afford gloves ;)

By the way I believe that he was born in this country...
Forum: Goa
Jan 6th 2010, 5:00 pm
Replies: 64
Views: 6,236
Posted By Daff

Re: What Will This Mean For Us All ??

I would like to attempt to put some perspective on this discussion if I can. From what I can see it is only in Goa that this mess is happening. I believe that there are few problems at the moment...
Forum: Goa
Jan 6th 2010, 12:23 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,941
Posted By Daff

Re: Snow !!

Now that is what I call a real dedicated fisherman :thumbsup:. I have fished in -2 frost but never in snow. Hope the pike were running well or maybe even a chub or two. Snow's about 3" deep where I...
Forum: Goa
Jan 5th 2010, 10:39 pm
Replies: 2,456
Views: 295,252
Posted By Daff

Re: GOSSIP AND CHIT CHAT

They would not have been able to protest in Afganistan or Iraq in years gone by. Our troops have given them the right to protest in those countries so they should go there and protest. :(
Forum: Goa
Jan 5th 2010, 10:35 pm
Replies: 3,948
Views: 674,384
Posted By Daff

Re: GOA - Buyer Beware!

[/QUOTE]Are there any others out there who have bought a home in Goa who are in genuine distress at the developing situation? It is rather tedious reading posts by people who have no vested interest....
Forum: Goa
Dec 30th 2009, 2:35 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 3,588
Posted By Daff

Re: F.E.M.A. and all that

I do hope that someone will be willing to take up the batton of justice against the unjust. I'm still alive and I haven't had any irate Indian builders or advocates beating down my door either in the...
Forum: Goa
Dec 23rd 2009, 4:34 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 5,796
Posted By Daff

Re: Window Grills

Just like the mozzies they are everywhere and a total irritant. Their bite can give you a lot of trouble as well!! Mozzies of course!!!

:lol:
Forum: Goa
Dec 23rd 2009, 4:31 pm
Replies: 1,537
Views: 188,886
Posted By Daff

Re: I Laughed So Much It Hurt

Worked for me. Very funny. :lol: :lol:
Forum: Goa
Dec 23rd 2009, 3:43 pm
Replies: 155
Views: 29,694
Posted By Daff

Re: Save Goa Poll

Oh PJ I am so sorry, I didn't know that. I hope that 2010 will bring some sort of resolution for you all. My thoughts and best wishes. :wub:
Daff
Forum: Goa
Dec 23rd 2009, 11:52 am
Replies: 155
Views: 29,694
Posted By Daff

Re: Save Goa Poll

Try your best to enjoy the Christmas holiday poppetjay, especially for the children.
It will soon be a new year and maybe the Goan authorities will stop shooting themselves in the foot and their...
Forum: Goa
Dec 22nd 2009, 10:42 am
Replies: 64
Views: 6,236
Posted By Daff

Re: What Will This Mean For Us All ??

I think they have become so confident in their income from property scams they believe that they can survive without foreign tourists and they have forgotten what it was like before we came. And of...
Forum: Goa
Dec 20th 2009, 7:08 pm
Replies: 3,948
Views: 674,384
Posted By Daff

Re: GOA - Buyer Beware!

[QUOTE=Dellon;8185417] We should also remember that we still owe the Indian government for atrocities committed during the British Empire! /QUOTE]

We do not owe the current Indian government for...
Forum: Goa
Dec 20th 2009, 6:35 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,941
Posted By Daff

Re: Snow !!

Drat, my secret is out!! :eek: Unfortunately the Goan government decided to re-diagnose FEMA as well. If only it could be as quickly sorted out as my wedding date :wub:
Forum: Goa
Dec 19th 2009, 10:43 am
Replies: 3,948
Views: 674,384
Posted By Daff

Re: GOA - Buyer Beware!

Hi Remey,
I knew there was a notice on the site but I had never seen it put quite like this before. Maybe I missed your previous post.
The alternative notice is excellently put but unfortunately...
Forum: Goa
Dec 19th 2009, 9:13 am
Replies: 155
Views: 29,694
Posted By Daff

Re: Save Goa Poll

Well done M, fighting spirit eh!
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