GOANVOICE DAILY NEWSLETTER TUE 27 JULY, 2010
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| Death: Angelo Coutinho | |||
 23 Jul: Southgate, London. ANGELO JOAO DA MATA COUTINHO (Born 1938; ex Goan High School, Mombasa). Husband of Salvina. Son of the late Luis Caetano/ Estefania Coutinho. Father of Elka and Loretta/Keith. Brother of Clara (Anjuna, Goa) and Laura (Daria)/Hector de Souza (Portugal). Uncle of Bismark/Josephine, Dena/Felix, Erwin/Paulina, (Anjuna, Goa). Brother-in-laws, sister-in-laws, nephews and nieces in Portugal. The funeral will take place in Cacem, Portugal. Condolences to elka.coutinho@hotmail.co,uk
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| Selma's Book is No. 2 on Broadway's Bestseller Listing | |||
27 Jul: Selma Carvalho's recently released book, Into the Diaspora Wilderness, is already listed as no. 2 on Broadway Bookstores' Best Sellers list. The book can be ordered directly through Broadway's Bookstore or Selma's website. | |||
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| Australia: Dr Conrad D'Souza: Liberal Party candidate | |||
 26 Jul: Moonee Valley Leader (Page 9). Dr Conrad D’Souza, 58, is the Liberal candidate for the seat of Maribyrnong ... Conrad completed his Ph.D in Medicine from the University of Melbourne in 1990 ... He is proud to call Melbourne’s west his home... [Dr Conrad D’Souza, the son of Antonio (Gaurro Vaddo, Calangute) and Anna Clementina (nee Pinto; Mapuca), was born in Dadar, Bombay]. | |||
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| Canada: Cheryl Antao-Xavier: Youth writing program at community centre 27 Jul: Mississauga Newsw. Mississauga poet Cheryl Antao-Xavier has partnered with Burnhamthorpe Community Centre to host a creative writing course for teens... Text + photo. Full Text. | |||
| Nadia’s brother moves for bail 28 Jul: Herald. The brother of deceased Nadia Torrado, Konrad has moved the South Goa Sessions court on Tuesday for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in connection with the death of his sister... 249 words. Full Text. | |||
| Fiona Mackeown to reach Goa on July 30 28 Jul: Herald. Fiona Mackeown, Brit mother of the deceased Scarlett Keeling Eden has rescheduled her trip for Friday morning. Fiona was originally due to reach Goa on Tuesday evening but she failed to get flights to Goa as the bookings are full owing to the school vacation period in London... 203 words. Full Text. | |||
| Activists force withdrawal of Jose Pereira's painting from exhibition 27 Jul: Digital Goa. Protest by right wing group over paintings by Dr Jose Pereira in an exhibition by Xavier Research Institute at Porvorim lead to their withdrawal today... Three paintings show2d nude Hindu deities ... 159 words + photo of one of the paintings. Click here. For a photo and brief bio by Joel D'Souza of Dr Jose Pereira, click here. | |||
| Video: Drug Nexus Issue Refuses to Die Down; House Adjourned for the Third Time 27 Jul: Goa 365. The Goa Legislative Assembly was adjourned for the third time on Tuesday, after opposition members stormed the well of the House demanding a CBI probe into the police-politician-drug mafia nexus referring to the low conviction rate of the Goa crime branch. 4m. 51s. Full Text. | |||
| Death: Josephina Pereira 26 Jul: Cariamoddi, Curchorem, Goa. JOSEPHINA DIAS E PEREIRA (Born 1931). Wife of late Santan. Mother of Sylvia/late Justin, Ruby/Bosco, Lydia/Romeo, Floriano/Agnela (Canada), Suzy/Vincent, Lorina/Lancy, Bambina/Lourdes. Funeral date to be announced. | |||
| Give drug nexus case to CBI within 7 days : NSUI 27 Jul: Digital Goa. NSUI today gave deadline of seven days to Goa government to hand over the drug nexus case to central bureau of investigation (CBI)... The NSUI state president Sunil Kawthankar was attacked by unknown assailant on July 23... The NSUI has alleged that the police did not attend to their call when Kawthankar was attacked... 332 words. Full Text. | |||
| Death: Francisco Goes 25 July: 2nd Arvalle, Cortalim, Goa. FRANCISCO ANTONIO SILVANO GOES. (Born 1939). Husband of Maggie (Magdalena). Father or Sally/Freddy Pereira, Sharel, Savio and Samson. Brother of late Joaquim/Filsu, Valeriana/late Sontu, Marcelina/late Joaquim Fernandes, Jose Marie/Maria (France), late Jose Piedade/Filu, Manuel/Paulin, Lucy/late Victor, Julie/Albany (UK), Steven/Andrea, Margaret/Benny. Funeral on 27th July at Cortalim | |||
| Goa: Nun’s body found in well 27 Jul: Union of Catholic Asian News. By Bosco de Sousa Eremita. The body of Sister Dipti Brahmane, a 24-year-old Catholic nun was found in the well of her convent in a village in Goa on July 26 ... A police officer said they do not suspect “any foul play” and are investigating if it is an accident or suicide... 176 words. Full Text. | |||
| Cop accused of botching Scarlett probe penalised, says Naik 27 Jul: PTI. The police officer accused of allegedly botching the investigation in Scarlett death case was awarded with minor penalty by the state police, Goa Assembly was informed today. The state Home Minister Ravi Naik has said that Police Sub Inspector (PSI) Nerlon Albuquerque was penalised by withholding his increment for a period of one year...this penalty will not bear any effect on the future increment of pay... 215 words. Full Text. | |||
| Debate over whether Goa Church should be brought under RTI 27 Jul: IANS. Should the Church in Goa be brought under the purview of the Right to Information Act? At present, the government says the decision is beyond its authority as the Vatican is a sovereign nation and it is not known if “its institution could be compelled to make their records open to public”. A legislative panel has asked the state law department to study the possibility of bringing the office of the Archbishop patriarch of Goa, Daman and Diu within the ambit of the RTI Act within 15 days... 454 words. Full Text. | |||
