GOANVOICE DAILY NEWSLETTER SAT 05 SEPTEMBER, 2009
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| Canada: Stephen Lobo: TD banking on CBC | ||
 4 Sep: Toronto Star (Page B4). When network's shows Little Mosque, Being Erica and Homeland premiere this fall, they'll have a common character: TD. The deal is ruffling feathers … Photo shows Stephen Lobo who stars in Little Mosque …
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| Richard Hyde: Finding his roots | ||
 4 Sep: The Hindu. Richard Hyde, British Deputy High Commissioner, Bangalore, is of Indian origin. His family was originally from Goa, where his father spent most of his life in India. Mr. Hyde, a career diplomat who has previously served in Armenia, Saudi Arabia, France and Bermuda, plans to visit Goa and Jamnagar to see if he can find his extended family members.
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| Death: Dolly D'Souza | ||
 1 Sep: Mapusa, Goa. FLORA (DOLLY) D'SOUZA (Born 1935; ex-Nairobi), Daughter of
late Ludgero/Theresa,. Sister of Dora/late Peter D'Souza; Aurea and Adelina(Bashu)/late
Altheo D'Mello (Canada). Funeral on 5 Sep. at Mapusa. Condolences to lizquintal@hotmail.com | ||
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| Supreme Court issues notice to Cidade de Goa on contempt plea 5 Sep: Herald. The Supreme Court (SC) has issued notice to Cidade de Goa hotel on Goa Foundation’s contempt petition alleging wilful disregard by the company to the directions of the court. On 20 Jan. the SC had asked the hotel to demolish part of its building which was illegally constructed. The Goa Govt. then passed retrospective legislation in an attempt to legalise the position. The Goa Foundation has challenged the legality of the move … 383 words. more details.. | ||
| Videos: Air India plane catches fire at Mumbai airport 4 Sep: CNN-IBN. The pilots of an Air India flight in Mumbai ordered evacuation when the engine of the aircraft carrying 213 passengers caught fire on Friday morning… Aircraft attendants allegedly opened the emergency chutes on both sides of the aircraft while the fire was still on… 3 video clips. more details.. | ||
| CBI not allowed to make tests on Scarlett Keeling case accused 4 Sep: IANS. On Friday, Goa Children’s Court president B.P. Deshpande rejected the CBI's request to put Placido Carvalho and Samson D'Souza through three tests - the psychological evaluation test including lie detector, brain signature profiling and a narco analysis… 140 words. more details.. | ||
| Goa: Home of the hippies and dropouts 4 Sep: Pr Presse. Goa was called Pearl of the Orient called by the Portuguese … Is unlike other regions of India - it is not so crowded and has no large urban centres with slums. Above all, it has track record of cultural heritage of two worlds: the old Indian and the Portuguese … you can visit churches and temples, carnivals and markets. 408 words in German more details.. | ||
| Goa: ‘Catholic church can love homosexuals, not homosexuality’ 4 Sep: IANS. The Catholic Church in Goa has steadfastly maintained it is against homosexuality. But a prominent Christian spiritual advisor has now said it is not against homosexuals per se. The church’s view on homosexuality has been underlined in a paper titled “Church and Homosexuality, a basic understanding” presented at a seminar by spiritual advisor of the St Luke’s Medical guild (SLMG) Father Daniel Pereira… Catholics make up 26 percent of Goa’s 1.4 million population. 407 words. more details.. | ||
| Goa: Father and son electrocuted in Pernem 4 Sep: Herald. A man and his son were electrocuted when they came in contact with a live electricity wire at Temwado-Morjim, Pernem, on Wednesday night. According to reports, the incident occurred at about 10.15 pm when Joaquim Fernandes (55) and his son Domingo (20) were proceeding towards Morjim beach for fishing… 312 words. more details.. | ||
| Mexico: Chai. sabores especiados 4 Sep: Mural (Mexico). Vijay Chaudhary of Goa restaurant in Mexico provides the recipe for masala tea and onion bhajis. 1136 words. For the Goa restaurant website select the link below. more details.. | ||
| UK: Thousands flock to fish festival 3 Sep: The West Briton (Cornwall, UK). Newlyn was the plaice to be on Bank Holiday Monday as thousands flocked to the harbour for the annual fish festival… The Goan Seafood Company was among those exhibiting their delicious produce in the market… 505 words. more details.. | ||