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Today's Date & Time in Goa: Wednesday, 3rd December 2008 2:15 am

Events on 22/06/2008

1	Drama Festival
	A four day Drama Festival organised by the School of Drama, Kala Academy is being held from June 21th to June 24th at the Dinanath Mangeshkar Kala Mandir, Kala Academy in Panjim. On June 22 two Marathi plays, 'Bhawadajjukiam' at 10:00am and Prashant Dalvi's Marathi play 'Char Choughi' at 6:30pm will be screened.

2	Art Exhibition
	An Art Exhibition on a sculpture "The World's Largest Hand" will be held on June 22 at the Paulina Art Gallery in Varca at 4.30 pm. The exhibition dedicated to the memory of St. Francis Xavier is the work of the art of State award winner Mr Paulino. It will be inaugrated by Chief Minster Digambar Kamat.

3	Traditional Sao Joao Special
	Traditional Sao Joao Special with rain drops and music will be held on 22 June at Bambolim Beach Resort from 11 am onwards with a typical "Goan Buffet".

4	San Joao Bash 2008
	San Joao Bash 2008 will be held at Blue Whale Water Park, next to Royal Goan Beach Club, Arpora, Baga on June 22 from 10am to 10pm. The event will include Garfield Oliveira live n exclusive, Ashley Alfonso goes solo, DJ Maurice, DJ Mackenzi and a traditional Brass band.

5	Sao Joao Splash!
	Sao Joao Splash will be held at Butter in Candolim on 22nd June from 2 pm onwards. Goa's topmost band 'Forefront' will be playing music at the event along with Djs Ivan, Joel and Ajit.

6	Big Splash Viva San Joao Bash
	Big Splash Viva San Joao Bash will be celebrated by Paradise Village Beach Resort on June 21 and 22 at Calangute from 5pm onwards. On 22 June the music will be provided by Lawry and Lace. The event will also have a number of prizes and surprises.

7	Sao Joao Blast
	The 8th traditional Sao Joao Blast will be held at Colonia De Braganza Resorts on 22nd June 08 from 10 am to 6 pm. There will be live music by 'The Ventures' along with Dj's like Ryan Pinto, Sulaiman and Kelly Kall(UK). There will also be crowning of Mr & Mrs Sao Joao 08.

8	Pulse Fashion Splash
	Celebrate Sao Joao with Fashion Splash brought to you by Pulse at Riviera de Goa, Arpora on Sunday 22nd June 2008. The opening sets will be by Goapu and Vijay Arora with MC Dhivik and pure minimal and progressive sets by Iggythedj, Vipin Bishnoi, Aneesh Gera, Claudio Tellis and JD.

9	Viva Sao Joao 08
	Viva Sao Joao 08 will be held on 22nd June at Rendezvous in Dona Paula with music by Alcatrazz, Tidal Wave and Shelton goes solo. Djs like Ryan Pinto, Yuri, Joel and Franco will also be present at the event and there will be lots of competitions for adults and kids.

10	Tiger "Fresh Catch of the Day"
	Tiger "Fresh Catch of the Day", a seasonal fiesta of preparations made from fresh seafood that is available in Goa during the monsoons, is being held at Royal Salute, the multi cuisine family restaurant at the Hotel Delmon in Panjim from 16th June till 1st August.

11	Sizzlers Festival
	'Sizzlers Festival' is being held from June 6 until June 30 at Peppers situated at Pajifond Margao. The festival will have a variety of 30 sizzlers from chicken, meat, fish and vegetarian. A complimentary beer will also be served on every sizzler ordered during the festival.

12	Punjabi Food Festival
	'Punjabi Food Festival' is being held at Delhi Darbar, a Mughlai restaurant located in the heart of Panjim city which will continue till June 29. Mouth-watering Punjabi Khana will be served in an ambience of live music every night. There will be a variety of dishes which will be a treat to all Punjabi food lovers.

News on 22/06/2008

1	International Cruises Culinary Academy opens in Margao
	The International Cruises Culinary Academy Pvt Ltd was inaugurated at the hands of Chief Minister, Digambar Kamat at Midas Touch, 3rd floor, opposite district and sessions court building, Old Market, Margao.
	Website: oheraldo.in/pagedetails.asp?nid=5953&cid=26 ...

2	GEDC plans two educational estates
	Two educational estates are being planned by the Goa Education Development Corporation in all probability one at Mapusa and the other at Margao.
	Website: www.navhindtimes.com/articles.php?Story_ID=062244 ...

3	Traffic signals at 23 junctions in Goa
	Against the growing road fatalities in Goa, 23 junctions and road intersections have been identified all over the state for the installation of traffic signals.
	Website: timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Cities/Goa/Traffic_signals_at_23_junctions ...

4	It's a raw deal for tourism
	It's no surprise that Goa's tourism has not progressed beyond the sand, sea and surf. Acres of land acquired for other kinds of mega tourism projects have remained unutilized for two decades or more.
	Website: oheraldo.in/pagedetails.asp?nid=5963&cid=2 ...

5	Govt vows to restore reserved seats
	A ministerial-level communication between the state and the Centre has demanded immediate restoration of all 62 seats which had been reserved for Goa, Daman and Diu, at different National Institutes of Technology around the country.
	Website: www.navhindtimes.com/articles.php?Story_ID=062276 ...

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