Video: Goan Gaudde by Cláudia Pereira: 9 Apr: RTP. A TV programme, in Portuguese, on the research on Goan Gaudde by Cláudia Pereira 29m. 42s. http://www.rtp.pt/programas-rtp/index.php?p_id=17203&e_id=&c_id=7&dif=tv
The Cry of the Kingfisher: Dr Belinda Viegas: 15 Apr. Dr Belinda Viegas debuts her novel, The Cry of the Kingfisher (published by Goa, 1556) set for release on 16 Apr at Goa Chitra Museum. The story explores the complexities of the human mind through the lives of three Goan women. It is the first novel of its kind in Goan English literature and marks a departure from the usual fare of standard Goan themes. For a review of the book, select the link below. http://www.navhindtimes.in/ilive/happiness-lies-within-our-creativity-and-realising-it Death: Cecilia (Cissy) Coutinho: 13 Apr: Southampton, England. CECILIA 'CISSY' MAURA COUTINHO (ex-Sangolda, Nairobi, Sao Paulo). Loving mother of David, Marion, Melanie and Carlos. Grandmother to Kerry, Lisa, Natalie, David, Leon, Karla, Madeleine, Evie and Adel; great-grandmother to Xavier, Toby, Iman and Mahala. Sister to Romeo, Felix and Victor; daughter of Regina and Vincent Mascarenhas - sadly left us and slipped into a peaceful sleep. A Funeral Mass will be held 12:30 on 20th April at St Edmunds Church. Southampton SO15 2EQ. Burial 2:15pm at Hollybrook Cemetery, Southampton followed by a wake at St Edmunds Church Hall. We will be grateful for floral tributes. Condolences to carlos.couti...@legacypfs.org.uk In March 2011 the Southampton Goans presented Cissy with the "Goa Star Lifetime Achievement Award" for her outstanding contribution towards promoting Goan Culture and Traditions in Southampton over the years. For a pictorial representation of the event, select the link below. http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=38520&id=141305305912072 Frederick Noronha :: +91-9822122436 :: +91-832-2409490