| This is how Diego Lopes de Sequeira landed on the island in 1509 and Pedro Mascarenhas in 1512. The discoverer Diego Fernandez Pereira signalled the existence of the island in 1516 in order that it be added to maps. |
| Beginning from 1999, the project was supervised by Mr. Jorge Sequeira, new Head of UNESCO Almaty Office and, later, by Ms Christine Péronne, Regional Advisor for Communication. |
| When sailors grew anxious that the expedition was delaying a return to Portugal, a number of sailors attempted to force de Sequeira to order the sips home. |
| Budding Konkani poets, Prabha Rego, Della Rego, Vivek Monteiro as well as Veena, Sequeira and a few others will be reciting poems. |
| It has been suggested by some historians that Gomes de Sequeira may have sailed to the northeast coast of Australia as part of his explorations, although this is disputed. |
| Increasingly isolated, he wrote to Diogo Lopes de Sequeira, who arrived in India with a new fleet, but was ignored as Sequeira joined the Viceroy. |
