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| Events on 19/07/2009 | |
| 1 | Ramayan Month Celebrations |
| Ramayan Month Celebrations is being held from 17th July to 16 Aug at 6:15am & 7:15pm at the Shree Ayyappa Temple in Vasco. During this period Ashtadravya Maha Ganapathi Homan will be performed everyday & Ashtadala Padma Bhagavati Seva will be later in the evening. For more details contact 0832 2531636. | |
| 2 | Malabar food festival |
| A Malabar food festival is being held from July 17 to 26 at Cidade de Goa's Cafe Azul. From northern Kerala, the Malabar cuisine combines vegetables, meats and seafood flavoured with a variety of spices. | |
| 3 | Feast in the East |
| Aldeia Santa Rita, a boutique resort owned by the de Souza Group has launched an oriental themed 'Feast in the East' every Sunday between 11.00 am and 4.00 pm. ....... more information »» | |
| 4 | Bhajani Sapatah Festival |
| The Bhajani Sapatah Festival is being celebrated from 14th July to 21st July from 9:00pm to 12:00pm at the Mallikarjun Temple at Shristhal in Canacona. | |
| 5 | 2009 Calangute Social (Canada) |
| The 2009 Calangute Social presented by the Calangute Association will be held on 19th July at Canada. | |
| 6 | Pick up your Pocket map of Goa at the Goan Festival By G.O.A UK, 7 days to go. (United Kingdom) |
| The wait is over and the time has come, announcing GoaHolidayHomes’ Map and Guide To Goa. Launching in London at Archbishop Lanfranc School, Mitcham Road, Croydon, but is available worldwide. Dicover Goa with us… ....... more information »» | |
| 7 | Tivimnenses Association Annual Social (United Kingdom) |
| The 32nd Annual Social of the Tivimnenses Association will be held on Sunday 19th July 2009 at St. Boniface Church Hall, 185 Mitcham Road, Tooting, London SW17. The celebration will start with mass at 1:30pm at St. Boniface Church followed by an afternoon of celebration and dancing to the sounds of MAZ & Co. Cost of Tickets: Adults £13; Child: £5 including a meal & snacks. For details contact Norma Menezes-Rahim 020 8771 4457, Fiona Lobo 020 8656 3317, Roland Desouza 020 7485 7878, Ronald Fernandes 020 8298 9263, Ingrid Desouza 020 8905 3872, Helen Desouza 020 8304 5585 or Elu Pires 020 8654 1281. | |
| 8 | Portuguese Spanish course |
| Portuguese Spanish course to be held at Communicare Cultural Centre, Mala, Panjim. The course is of 3 months duration, 4 times a week, with each sesion of one and a half hours. Portuguese language course will be held for children once a week as well as Portuguese language tutions for Std X, XI and XII will also be conducted. The course period is from 1st June 2009 - 1st August, 2009. Timings 9:30 am - 5:30 pm. Address: Communicare Cultural Centre, Mala, Panjim. Please call on 2903089 / 9767504770 for more information. | |
| News on 19/07/2009 | |
| 1 | Animal lovers keen to guard Goa's forests |
| The killing of a cow by a tiger reported recently in a forest area near Amboli, barely 35 km from Goa's border at Dodamarg, has stirred the interests of animal lovers in Goa. | |
| Website: timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/4791112.cms ... | |
| 2 | Goa forms militia to tackle desecration of shrines |
| Unable to solve the mystery behind increasing incidents of desecration of religious shrines in the state, the police here have recommended setting up of a militia to tackle the communally sensitive issue. | |
| Website: www.thaindian.com/newsportal/uncategorized/goa-forms-militia-to-tackle ... | |
| 3 | Goa Chief Secretary favours speedy disposal of files |
| Goa Chief Secretary Hauzel Haukhum has asked his sub-ordinates not to keep government files pending for more than seven days. | |
| Website: www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/004200907181331.htm ... | |
