GOANVOICE DAILY NEWSLETTER MON 07 JUNE, 2010
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| Video: CM pats State Police for Doing Good Job | |||
 7 Jun: Navhind Multimedia. Even after missing the opportunity to record the statements of Lucky Farmhouse -- the woman who claimed to be an old friend of the drug dealer Atala, while she was in Mumbai last week, the Chief Minister of Goa is of the opinion that the police are doing a good job and investigations are on right track… 2m. 14s. | |||
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| Video: Konkani Rosary in Toronto | |||
 5 Jun: Konkanirosary1. This is a world-wide initiative started by Michael Pinto, to preserve the rich legacy and traditions Konkani Rosary. Each participating country will recite different Mystery respectively. Toronto-11th April, San Francisco-16th May, Melbourne-25th July. and London-Aug. First Phase is completed, more features to follow. For a video clip of the Toronto service, 9m. 35s. select the link below. | |||
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| Sarfaraz Pinto, First Mangalorean Deacon for Diocese of Toronto | |||
6 Jun: Daijiworld. It is an awe-inspiring moment for the Mangalorean & Goan communities in Canada when their own Sarfaraz Pinto of Mangalore origin was ordained as the Deacon in a ceremony at St. Michael’s Cathedral in Toronto on May 29. Along with caring for his wife, Louie and four children, (Fahad, Fedora, Froila and Frederick) in Scarborough, he will now have an additional role of taking care of the parishioners in the Diocese of Toronto and supporting them with their spiritual needs. 999 words + 4 photos. | |||
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| The truth about Keith Vaz and the crooked lawyer 8 Jun: The Mail (UK). Controversial Labour MP Keith Vaz was at the centre of a sleaze scandal last night after bombshell evidence emerged of his 'favour-for-a-favour' relationship with a corrupt lawyer… 1291 words + photos + video. Full Text. | |||
| Mumbai Goans say 'viva la Portugal' this World Cup season 8 Jun: DNA. This June, as the Portuguese football team walks on to the turf in South Africa, cheering the team on will be most of the Goan population of Mumbai, happy to lend some support … 535 words. Full Text. | |||
| Pacheco fears arrest; files for anticipatory bail 7 Jun: PTI. Lyndon Monteiro, an officer on special duty (OSD) to former Goa tourism minister Francisco Mickey Pacheco, today moved an anticipatory bail in a local court here fearing arrest in connection with the death of Nadia Torrado… 144 words. Full Text. | |||
| Croydon: Tony Fernandes' Murderers Jailed 7 Jun: Croydon Advertiser (UK). Jason Terry, a 15-year-old boy who brutally murdered Anthony Fernandes, 46, in his Windmill Road home was locked up for at least 13 years today … Jason with his uncle Paul Maddix, 44, and 27-year-old Darren Listen stabbed Mr Fernandes at least 17 times … Maddix and Listen were jailed for life … Mr Fernandes was a senior chemistry technician for 20 years at Epsom College, 801 words. Click here. Trio jailed for almost half a century 7 Jun: Croydon Guardian. 371 words + photos. Click here. [His brother Derek said Mr Fernandes had joked with his siblings only a few weeks before his death and told them: 'You know I probably will not make it much longer.' Derek Fernandes said his younger brother had a 'thirst for life' and 'hunger for knowledge'. 'Anthony was a kind and gentle soul, he was well loved by everyone who knew him.'] | |||
| Mickky: Suicide Abettor? 7 Jun: Goan Observer. … There are two versions … one is that Nadia was pregnant with Mickky Pacheco’s child and he was pressurising her to abort the child. … the other is that he brought girlfriend number 4 and told girlfriend no 3, Nadia, to let girlfriend no 4 stay with her. 226 words. Full Text. | |||
| Nadia Torrado’s dying declarations are yet to be made public 7 Jun: Herald. Former Tourism Minister Mickky Pacheco remains elusive even as the police said the politician was not treated as an accused in the case… According to sources, the Benaulim legislator managed to slip out of the State and is holding consultations with his team of lawyers over his next move… The first post mortem report and dying declarations are yet to be made public… 313 words. Full Text. | |||
| Goa govt celebrates 3 years as minister goes missing Goa govt celebrates 3 years as minister goes missing 7 Jun: PTI. The Digamber Kamat-led Goa government is celebrating its three years in power in the backdrop of Mickky Pacheco its former minister on the run … Golden Glow, a book commemorating the third anniversary, has Pacheco missing in the photograph of the cabinet ministers. "The book was printed last night," Kamat told reporters… 207 words. Full Text. | |||
| Death: Manuel Rebelo 6 June: St Inez, Goa. MANUEL BARTOLOMEU REBELO (Born 1928). Husband of Caitana Francisca Almeida. Father of Vicente/Joanita MCO (London), Maria Lourdes/Mathew, Ana/Cirilo. Grandfather of Joicy, Jessica, Lizel, Eldridge, Fravel, Swizzle and Stancy. Funeral on 7th June at 11 am, St Inez Church. | |||
| Winnie Coutinho ordered to hand over all case files Winnie Coutinho ordered to hand over all case files 7 Jun: Times of India. The director of prosecution has written to former public prosecutor (PP) Winnie Coutinho (photo) asking her to hand over all the case files currently in her possession… Coutinho was forced to resign after social activist Aires Rodrigues, had found that the then chief secretary J P Singh had justified the need to terminate her services … 326 words. Full Text. | |||
| Video: The haunt: Goa’s Casino Royale 7 Jun: NDTV. Vikram Thapa tries his luck at Casino Royale, Goa’s most famous offshore floating casino. 3m. 15s. Full Text. | |||
