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Scarlett Keeling murder accused released on bail - 01 Jan 2008
Panaji, Sept.24 (ANI): A suspect in the rape and murder of a British teenager Scarlett Keeling was released on bail after investigators failed to submit charges against him, a lawyer for the Keeling family has said. Samson D'Souza

Enhanced security for Andaman and Nicobar Islands - 09 Jan 2009
New Delhi, Jan 9 (ANI): The Andaman and Nicobar Islands Administration has... by Lieutenant Governor of the Islands, Lt. General (Retd) Bhopinder Singh, at the Pravasi... eco-system of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands would be preserved while taking up

Drug, rape and drowning cause 'Keeling' death - 14 Mar 2008
The Goa Police on Thursday finally solved the murder mystery of British teenager Scarlette Keeling after prime accused Samson D’Souza confessed of sexually abusing Scarlette few hours before she found dead on the beach. The body

Earliest settlers in the Caribbean preferred to live on smaller islands - 25 Nov 2008
in the Caribbean preferred to live on smaller islands, which challenges the assumption that large islands are more important than small ones in the history... mainland, the larger islands would have been preferred because they were more

Scarlett Keeling's mother under scanner for neglect - 10 Oct 2008
Panaji, Oct 10 (IANS) The Goa police have started formal investigations into complaints of neglect against deceased British teenager Scarlett Keeling's mother.... The death of Scarlett Keeling earlier this year continues to haunt this tourist

Prince William's deployment to Falkland Islands upsets Argentina - 03 Feb 2009
to the Falkland Islands has upset Argentina. The Telegraph quoted Jorge Taina, an aide... the future of the islands.  "This circumstance only serves to once again... of the islands it calls the Malvinas.  Prince William will be sent

Goa to probe complaint against Scarlett Keeling's mother - 06 Oct 2008
Panaji, Oct 6 (IANS) The Goa police Monday began probing a complaint against Fiona Mackeown, mother of British teenager Scarlett Keeling who was found raped and murdered on Anjuna beach here in February. The complaint alleged

Main accused says Scarlett Keeling was out of control on the day she died - 06 Oct 2008
London, Sept.29 (ANI): The main suspect for the murder of British teenager Scarlett Keeling has claimed she was out of control on booze the night she died.  The Sun quoted barman Samson D'Souza, 29, as saying that he left the 15-year

Main accused says Scarlett Keeling was out of control on the day she died - 01 Jan 2008
London, Sept.29 (ANI): The main suspect for the murder of British teenager Scarlett Keeling has claimed she was out of control on booze the night she died.  The Sun quoted barman Samson D'Souza, 29, as saying that he left the 15-year

Brown not to surrender sovereignty of Falkland Islands to Argentina - 28 Mar 2009
will not surrender the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands ahead of talks... the islands from British occupation.  Brown will today hold his first meeting... the Falkland Islands. However, speaking ahead of talks with the Argentineans, Brown

Maritime patrol near Diaoyu Islands irreproachable: China - 09 Dec 2008
entering the waters near the disputed Diaoyu Islands in the East China Sea, saying...;'The Diaoyu Islands and adjacent islets are Chinese territories since ancient times... ships in the seas near the disputed islands Monday.    The islands

Private islands selling for just 53,171 pounds - 12 Jan 2009
London, Jan 12 (ANI): Private islands, once seen as the privilege of the rich... miles from mainland Nova Scotia, Canada. US company Private Islands Online, which recently slashed the price of a string of islands, describes it as "a great

Mother asks for Scarlett Keeling's organs from Goa - 01 Jan 2008
London, July 8 (ANI): Fiona MacKeown, the mother of Scarlett Keeling who was allegedly raped and murdered on a Goa beach in February, reportedly approached British Foreign Office Minister Lord Malloch Brown requesting him to ask for her

Army to undertake Blue Waters Expedition in Lakshadweep Islands - 20 Mar 2009
to the Lakshadweep Islands. General Officer Commanding Bison Division, Major.... The Island Hopping Leg at the Lakshadweep Islands wherein, activities... in 1985.  The 'Trishna' will sail from Mumbai to Lakshadweep Islands

Study sheds new light on extinction rates of species on islands - 01 Jan 2008
on the subject of extinction rates of species on islands, suggesting that diversity among animals on islands is on the rise. It's no secret that humans are having... decided to test that theory by studying the world's far-flung islands. 

Scarlett Keeling's mum under scanner for swindling benefits in UK - 25 Nov 2008
London, Nov 25 (ANI): The mother of British teenager Scarlett Keeling, whose body was found on a beach in the resort state of Goa, is being investigated over claims that she swindled her benefits.  According to reports, Fiona MacKeown

CBI drops plea challenging bail to Keeling murder accused - 07 Oct 2008
Panaji, Oct 7 (IANS) Samson D'Souza, the main accused in the murder of British national Scarlett Eden Keeling, got a major reprieve as the Central Bureau Of Investigation (CBI) Tuesday unexpectedly withdrew its plea challenging a court

Powerful quake jolts remote islands off New Zealand - 09 Dec 2008
Wellington, Dec 9 (Xinhua) A strong earthquake measuring 7.0 on the Richter scale jolted New Zealand's remote areas of Kermadec Islands in the Pacific Ocean... in the Kermadec islands area, which is part of the 'Ring of Fire,' where the Pacific

Invasive plant species predate humans' arrival on Galapagos Islands - 01 Jan 2008
on the Galapagos Islands, which were thought to be invasive species brought...;The islands' 825 introduced species outnumber the 552 plants that are native to the islands. There are also 62 plant species classified as "doubtful natives

Arctic ice shelf splits, creating two huge ice islands - 01 Jan 2008
London, July 31 (ANI): Canadian scientists have revealed that part of the Arctic ice shelf has sheared off, creating two huge ice islands, all thanks to global... islands. According to a report in the Telegraph, together the two islands cover

Climate change leading to increase in tiger attacks in Sundarban islands - 22 Oct 2008
attacks on people is growing in India's Sundarban islands as habitat loss... with Bangladesh, is dotted with hundreds of small islands criss-crossed... their prey migrated," he added. But as sea levels rise, two islands have

Darwin missed rare pink Iguana species on Galapagos Islands - 06 Jan 2009
London, Jan 6 (ANI): New genetic analysis by scientists has revealed that a long-overlooked pink iguana on the Galapagos Islands is a species in its own right... diversification on the islands. Though it has only recently been discovered, Gentile

Comic Relief's 'Islands in the Stream' tops UK singles chart - 16 Mar 2009
London, Mar 16 (ANI): The Comic Relief charity single, 'Islands in the Stream', by Gavin and Stacey stars Rob Brydon and Ruth Jones has topped the UK singles... Relief - Islands in the Stream  2 Flo Rida ft Kesha - Right Round  3

Scarlett Keeling's mother denies "neglecting" her daughter by leaving her behind in Goa - 13 Oct 2008
London, Oct 13 (ANI): Fiona MacKeown, the mother of teenager Scarlett Keeling who was killed under mysterious circumstances in Goa in February this year, has reportedly denied the charge of being "guilty by neglecting" her daughter during

Scarlett Keeling's lover cleared of sexual assault charges - 11 Nov 2008
Panaji, Nov 11 (IANS) The Goa Children's Court has dropped the sexual assault charges against murdered British teenager Scarlett Keeling'a lover Julio Lobo, but ordered that he be booked for staying with the minor girl in violation of the Goa Children's Act.

Scarlett's case goes to CBI's hand - 02 Apr 2008
Reluctant to handover Scarlett Keeling case to country’s premiere investigating agency Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Goa government has once... will never allow this to happen.” “She (Keeling) was raped by four

Goa may give out Scarlett murder case to CBI - 25 Mar 2008
With dramatic twist and turn the Goa government on Monday has agreed to transfer the British teenager Scarlett Eden Keeling's murder case to the Central Bureau..., as the photographs of the dead Keeling was telling altogether a different story

Conservation of coral reef in Lakshadweep - 26 Mar 2009
Kavaratti Islands (Lakshadweep), Mar 26 (ANI): Indian army has undertaken an expedition in Lakshadweep Islands to spread awareness amongst... and fauna of the islands.  It also imparts knowledge on steps, which

Home minister's son not involved in Scarlett murder: Goa Police - 18 Oct 2008
Keeling. 'We have investigated the case and Roy Naik does not figure... claimed that Roy was involved in the murders of teenager Scarlett Keeling... Scarlett Keeling, who was found dead on Anjuna beach in February this year

Lakshadweep, the smallest constituency gears up for Parliament elections - 02 Apr 2009
Lakshadweep Islands, April 2 (ANI): With the country bracing itself..., Lakshadweep Islands, are enthusiastic about participating in the elections beginning on April 16. Lakshadweep Islands, a cluster of 25 isles scattered

Police nabs suspect in Scarlette murder case - 10 Mar 2008
A man suspected of raping and murdering Scarlette Keeling has been arrested by Goa police on Sunday. The dead body of this 15 year old British was found on Goa’s Anjuna Beach on February 18. The arrested person is a bartender

Scarlett's mother Fiona fails to appear for hearing in Goa - 01 Jan 2008
Panaji, Sept 12 (ANI): British national Fiona Mackeown, the mother of murdered teenager Scarlet Eden Keeling, who was summoned by Goa's Women and Child Welfare Department, failed to appear before the authorities today.  Fiona said

Quake of slight intensity rocks Andaman Island - 01 Jan 2008
Port Blair (Andaman Islands), Oct 4 (ANI): A moderate intensity quake measuring 5.5 on Richter Scale rocked Andaman Island early this morning.  According to the met department, the epicentre of the quake was located at a latitude

Quake of slight intensity rocks Andaman Island - 06 Oct 2008
Port Blair (Andaman Islands), Oct 4 (ANI): A moderate intensity quake measuring 5.5 on Richter Scale rocked Andaman Island early this morning.  According to the met department, the epicentre of the quake was located at a latitude

Goa government gets tough with Scarlett's mother in neglect case - 11 Oct 2008
Panaji, Oct 11 (IANS) The Goa government appears to be pushing the pedal hard in the case of neglect filed against deceased British teenager Scarlett Keeling's... of the Bombay High Court.   Scarlett Eden Keeling's body was found on Anjuna beach

Army to undertake environmental expedition to Lakshadweep - 20 Mar 2009
posed to the ecology of the islands. 'This is being held for providing... Officer Commanding Bison Division, Sunday at Agatti in Lakshadweep islands.  

Dubai plans on building world's tallest skyscraper - 06 Oct 2008
London, Oct 6 (ANI): Dubai, with its many beautiful man-made islands, is now looking forward to building the world's tallest skyscraper. The project... islands in the shapes of a palm tree and the world. The company has revealed

Ice bridge ruptures in Antarctic - 06 Apr 2009
to two islands in Antarctica has snapped, BBC reported. Scientists say... removal will allow ice to move more freely between Charcot and Latady islands... lost connection with one of its islands is really a strong indication

Strong earthquake hits South Pacific - 19 Jan 2009
Wellington, Jan 19 (Xinhua) An earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale jolted Kermadec Islands north of New Zealand early Monday, the US Geological Survey reported. No casualties or damages were reported. The Kermadec Islands

Scarlett murder investigator's dismissal revoked - 01 Apr 2009
Panaji, April 1 (IANS) The Panaji bench of the Bombay High Court Wednesday struck down the dismissal of the investigating police officer who was accused of sabotaging probe into the murder of British teenager Scarlett Keeling in February

Neglect charge against British teenager's mother dismissed - 18 Dec 2008
dismissed a petition against slain British teenager Scarlett Keeling's mother...; Meanwhile, Halloran Keeling, brother of the slain British teenager has been jailed... sister's death earlier in February. He is the eldest of the nine Keeling

Indian army pilot creates record in Para motor flying - 25 Mar 2009
in flying by covering two main islands of Lakshadweep on the Indian coast by a Para... time when any Indian attempted a feat of crossing two main islands through... at Lakshadweep Islands to create awareness on environmental conservation and protection

Sonia announces development plans for Andaman and Nicobar - 28 Feb 2009
for Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Saturday including a plan to develop... on Friday, Sonia Gandhi said: "Rajiv Gandhi had envisioned the islands as a big... promoting the tuna fish industry in the islands. "It would be promoted under

Two probes into Scarlett's death gain momentum - 25 Dec 2008
Panaji, Dec 25 (IANS) The investigations related to slain British teenager Scarlett Keeling seems to be gathering momentum with the Goa police likely to send... Keeling's body was found in a half naked state at Anjuna beach in February.  

Now, complaint filed against Goa home minister's son - 17 Oct 2008
Keeling and Stephen Bennett. The complaint filed by a little-known NGO called... Keeling, a 15-year-old British girl who was found dead on the beach in February

Scarlett's vital organs to be handed over to her mother - 03 Jan 2009
Panaji, Jan 3 (IANS) Slain British teenager Scarlett Keeling's internal body organs that had been extracted during two separate autopsies in Goa will now...;Scarlett Keeling's body was found in a half naked state at Anjuna beach

First human settlers in America may have come from Europe - 01 Jan 2008
Islands of Northwest Indiana is lending support to evidence that the first humans... University's Dr. Ron Janke's research into the creation of Kankakee Sand Islands... began studying the origins of the Kankakee Sand Islands - a series of hundreds

Indian Ocean islanders lose bid to return home - 22 Oct 2008
Islands after being expelled some 40 years ago for strategic reasons. The House... to block their return to Chagos.    Diego Garcia, one of the islands... and the Afghanistan conflict.   Britain, which owns the islands, expelled their native

"Atlantis" turns out to be boat-mapping lines - 21 Feb 2009
have been shattered, with the criss-crossing lines near the Canary Islands... the west coast of Africa near the Canary Islands, is a location... of north west Africa near the Canary Islands on the floor of the Atlantic Ocean

First comprehensive 'inventory' of life in Antarctica reveals rich biodiversity - 02 Dec 2008
"inventory" of sea and land animals around a group of Antarctic islands, which has... the land, sea and shores of the South Orkney Islands, near the tip of the Antarctic... knew there were so many different species on and around these islands," said

Ice bridge in Antarctica snaps, may cause Wilkins shelf to break away - 06 Apr 2009
a shelf of ice the size of Jamaica to two islands in Antarctica has snapped, which... more freely between Charcot and Latady islands, into the open ocean.The ice bridge...;"The fact that it's retreating and now has lost connection with one of its islands

Scarlett's mother wants dead daughter's organs returned - 13 Oct 2008
Panaji, Oct 13 (IANS) British mother Fiona Mackeown, facing charges of neglect against her dead teenaged daughter Scarlett Keeling in a Goa court, has renewed her efforts to claim her daughter's organs in order to give her a decent burial

Under Right to Information Act, Scarlett's mother questions murder probe - 12 Mar 2009
Panaji, March 12 (IANS) Fiona Mackeown, the mother of slain British teenager Scarlett Keeling, has filed a Right to Information (RTI) application seeking details of the Goa police's investigation into her daughter's mysterious death

Tonga quake triggers tsunami warning - 20 Mar 2009
London, March 20 (ANI): A major 7.9-magnitude earthquake that struck off the Tonga islands region has led local radio stations to issue a tsunami warning... Tsunami Warning Centre for Tonga, Niue, Kermadec Islands, American Samoa, Samoa

Lost continent of Atlantis may have been found by Google Ocean - 20 Feb 2009
Islands, with the help of Google Ocean, a 3D software. Atlantis is believed... off the west coast of Africa near the Canary Islands, is a location

Reptile's fossil helps rule out New Zealand drowning under ancient flood theory - 21 Jan 2009
submerged the country's islands, just like the fabled Atlantis. According... that the absence of fossils between 25 and 22 million years ago means the islands... there could have been an archipelago of islands and these can support a huge amount

Robinho faces a birthday dressing down from Man City coach - 23 Jan 2009
London, Jan.23 (ANI): Brazilian footballer Robinho may face a birthday dressing-down from Manchester City coach Mark Hughes for skipping back home from a training session in the Tenerife Islands. Robinho, who is being paid 32.5

Bruce Willis gets married to model girlfriend - 23 Mar 2009
Los Angeles, March 23 (DPA) US actor Bruce Willis wed British model Emma Heming in a small ceremony on the Caribbean Turks & Caicos Islands, press reports said Sunday. The wedding between the 54-year-old action star and Heming, 22

Scarlett murder: CBI has queries for mother Fiona - 11 Mar 2009
Panaji, March 11 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has a string of queries for Fiona MacKeown, the mother of British teenager Scarlett Keeling who died here under mysterious circumstances a year ago. But a Goa court has

Hearing in case against Scarlett's mother postponed - 05 Dec 2008
Panaji, Dec 5 (IANS) Hearing in the case against Fiona Mackeown, mother of slain British teenager Scarlett Keeling, has been postponed to December 17, after her lawyer questioned the logic behind against two state agencies separately

Sonia to unveil Indira Gandhi's statue in Port Blair - 28 Feb 2009
Port Blair, Feb 28 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi will visit the Andaman islands of Car Nicobar and Cambell Bay where she will unveil a statue of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi at Indira Point. Before leaving for New

India lauds free and fair polls in Maldives - 17 Oct 2008
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) Lauding the process of democratic transition underway in the Maldives, India Thursday praised the 'peaceful and fair' presidential election in the picturesque Indian Ocean nation comprising 1,190 islands. 'We

Unesco recommends India on river island Majuli - 21 Oct 2008
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Unesco has asked India to compile a list of monasteries in Majuli, one of the largest freshwater river islands of the world in Assam, parliament was told Tuesday. Minister of Tourism and Culture Ambika Soni

Marine scientists find bizarre creatures in Australian reefs - 01 Jan 2008
Canberra, September 19 (ANI): A team of marine scientists has found hundreds of new lifeforms, which includes some bizarre creatures, on Lizard and Heron islands on the Great Barrier Reef and Ningaloo Reef off Western Australia. 

Scarlett murder: will CBI succeed where Goa police failed? - 06 Oct 2008
Goa, Oct 4 (IANS) Act two of British teenager Scarlett Keeling's murder trial will unfold at the Goa bench of the Bombay High Court Monday when the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will argue for cancellation of bail granted to main

Scarlett murder: will CBI succeed where Goa police failed? - 01 Jan 2008
Goa, Oct 4 (IANS) Act two of British teenager Scarlett Keeling's murder trial will unfold at the Goa bench of the Bombay High Court Monday when the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will argue for cancellation of bail granted to main

Change in bald eagle diet linked to sea otter decline - 06 Oct 2008
Washington, Oct 4 (ANI): A new study has found that the decline of sea otters along Alaska's Aleutian Islands has forced a change in the diet of a terrestrial predator - the bald eagle. The study demonstrates the extraordinary

Change in bald eagle diet linked to sea otter decline - 01 Jan 2008
Washington, Oct 4 (ANI): A new study has found that the decline of sea otters along Alaska's Aleutian Islands has forced a change in the diet of a terrestrial predator - the bald eagle. The study demonstrates the extraordinary

Himachal Pradesh's Pong wetlands welcome 40,000 migratory birds - 18 Nov 2008
Pong Dam (Himachal Pradesh), Nov 18 (IANS) Verdant forests, islands of shrubbery and grassy swamps in these Himalayan foothills are once again agog with flappings of feathered guests. Covering thousands of kilometres from north Asia

No tsunami alert sounded after Andaman quake - 01 Jan 2008
Port Blair, June 27 (ANI): The Hawaii-based Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre has said that no tsunami alert has been issued after an earthquake measuring 6.7 at Richter scale hit Andaman Islands at 5:40 p.m. today. Electricity supply

Indian Army begins environmental expedition in Lakshadweep - 22 Mar 2009
threatening these islands, a statement issued here said. The local... would bring to the fore vital ecological concerns threatening these islands

Scarlett's Email claims 'attempted gang rape before murder' - 09 Feb 2009
London, Feb. 9 (ANI): In an Email to her Spanish friend just days before her death on a beach in Goa, British teenager Scarlett Keeling wrote that a group of men had tried to gang rape her in Goa. Scarlett's body was found washed-up

Fish facing extinction due to interbreeding in murky waters - 01 Jan 2008
London, October 2 (ANI): Studying cichlids living off the shores of five Lake Victoria islands, a research team has found that polluted waters are blinding... islands. Seehausen has revealed that the waters near some lakes were cloudier

Maldives sinking? Searches for a new home - 11 Nov 2008
warming that could submerge some of the world's lowest-lying islands. 'We can...-centric economy and threatened to submerge many islands.   Male

Fish facing extinction due to interbreeding in murky waters - 06 Oct 2008
London, October 2 (ANI): Studying cichlids living off the shores of five Lake Victoria islands, a research team has found that polluted waters are blinding... islands. Seehausen has revealed that the waters near some lakes were cloudier

Gran has Timberlake, Biel's wedding venue picked out - 01 Jan 2008
London, July 15 (ANI): While American pop singer Justin Timberlake has reportedly been eyeing islands as a venue for his marriage to actress Jessica Biel, his grandmother, Sadie Bomar, already has the perfect place picked out. Bomar

Oz PM Rudd's ill behaviour linked to iron deficiency - 05 Apr 2009
Sydney, Apr 5 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Kevin Michael Rudd's ill behaviour with a flight stewardess on a VIP flight from the Pacific Islands Forum in Port Moresby in January has been linked to a possible iron deficiency. Rudd

Hawaii's deep-sea coral may be world's oldest living marine organism - 25 Mar 2009
Washington, March 25 (ANI): In a new study, it has been determined that deep-sea corals from about 400 meters off the coast of the Hawaiian Islands are much older than once believed and some may be the oldest living marine

Recession bites shark attacks - 20 Feb 2009
have been attacked off beaches in remote parts of the globe, such as Cocos

Woman raped, killed in Goa - 27 Dec 2008
Scarlett Keeling was found raped and killed at Anjuna beach.  

Half of US coral reefs in 'poor' or 'fair' condition, says NOAA report - 01 Jan 2008
conditions in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Navassa Island, southeast Florida, the Florida Keys, Flower Garden Banks, the Main Hawaiian Islands, the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, American Samoa, the Pacific Remote Islands, the Republic

Researchers find spots where our body switches off defective genes - 19 Jan 2009
that the vast majority of the sites aren't grouped in those islands at all, but on nearby... the islands to thousands of new sites scattered throughout the genome.  Each... all DNA, not just the islands.  To their surprise, the researchers

'Best job in the world' website overloaded with applications - 18 Feb 2009
for the role of Caretaker of the Islands of the Great Barrier Reef in what has... neighbouring islands, swim, snorkel, discover wildlife, and the locals. Boyle

Meet the birds that cross the Pacific in 9 days without stopping flapping wings - 22 Oct 2008
islands to breed, and they have now been shown to cover the distance without..., covered 6,230 miles to reach the Solomon Islands.  "This far surpassed

Search on for 10 missing Haitians in Caribbean - 21 Jan 2009
Virgin Islands.  Coast Guard units and authorities in the Virgin Islands have been searching for the 10 missing Haitians since Monday.  

Moderate earthquake jolts western Indonesia - 19 Dec 2008
Mentawai islands in Sumatra province at around 8.27 a.m. with its epicentre located

Cargo ship capsizes off Philippines coast, 11 missing - 26 Nov 2008
Manila, Nov 26 (DPA) A cargo ship has capsized off the coast of northern Philippines due to bad weather, leaving 11 crew members missing, the nation's coast guard said Wednesday. The Mark Jason 1 was on its way to the Batanes Islands

Evaluation of damages to coastal eco-systems - 28 May 2008
in Andaman & Nicobar Islands to the extent of 18%. Due to the effect of Tsunami... suggest that in Andaman Islands about 3850 ha of mangroves were lost, while.... Coral reefs were also damaged in Andaman & Nicobar Islands to the extent

Russia to return Yinlong, Heixiazi Island to China - 01 Jan 2008
Island) and half of Heixiazi Island (Bolshoi Ussuriysky Island). The islands... is collectively referred to as the Heixiazi Islands. After the 2004 agreement, the two sides spent three years delimitating the border around the islands

Roman refugees built Venice, reveals ancestor city - 01 Jan 2008
to choose for a leading world power, stretching across 118 small islands... is that Venice was founded on the islands by refugees from Roman cities... on the islands, using some of the stones from their city," he said. The newly

Hurricane Paloma with 195-km an hour windspeed hits Cuba - 09 Nov 2008
has already buffeted the Cayman Islands on its way to Cuba, but spared the islands heavy damage, according to local officials.  The storm became... of the Cayman Islands, hit by the late-season storm a day earlier, roofs were

Goa police deny delay in action in John Kelly attack - 09 Oct 2008
of British teenager Scarlett Keeling, who was found dead on Anjuna beach

Three held in connection with death of Australian tourist in Goa - 09 Oct 2008
the notorious death of British teenager Scarlett Keeling slowed the flow

Indian Navy to operate two to three aircraft carriers soon: Antony - 28 Feb 2009
said. Speaking on the occasion of the keeling of the country's first

Scarlett's mother suspects wider criminal conspiracy in murder - 22 Jan 2009
Keeling to carry drugs, McKeown told The Guardian newspaper.  'People

Goa police yet to clarify on Dutch tourist's charges - 05 Jan 2009
in handling the case of British teenager Scarlett Keeling's murder and the rape

German mother, Goa police trade charges - 13 Oct 2008
murder of British teen Scarlett Keeling in Goa this year.   She said... had forced them to investigate the mysterious death of Scarlett Keeling

Army launches expedition to conserve coral reefs in Lakshadweep - 22 Mar 2009
on ecological concerns threatening these islands over the next six weeks. ... Islands, spread awareness on need to preserve the fragile ecology of their Islands. The adventure team consists of six officers and 54 other ranks

Earth's sea level was more than 70 feet higher 400,000 years ago - 10 Feb 2009
areas, and particularly for low islands and archipelagos, such a rise would have... sites," said Olson.  "This group of islands in the Atlantic was so... of organisms on islands and low-lying continental coastal areas, it is also

Clownfish uses its nose to find its way home - 01 Jan 2008
preference for water collected from reefs that contained islands. The researchers... with islands on them should be targeted by reef management because they become (places) that people use, and there's usually a limited land area on islands, which