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Table of
Contents
2007
28 November 2007
- Subsidised Tourism Worsens Andaman Woes
26 October 2007
- Immortalising vanishing tribes: collecting genetic
data
15 October 2007
- Early Tsunami Warning System is set up
9 September 2007
- Is the Andaman Tourism Plan backfiring?
2006
11 September 2006
- Petition presented to the Prime Minister of India and
Sonja Gandhi
July 2006
- Conflict with Jarawa as poachers overrun tribal land
May 2006
- Jarawa tribe stricken by Measles epidemic
February 2006
- Malnutrition and high childhood mortality among the
Onge
2005
12 December 2005
- India repatriates Burmese poachers to Myanmar
18 November 2005
- The controversial Tribal Forest Rights Bill
- How to create a panic? Very slowly!
7 October 2005
- Future stability of shore-line ecological systems
6 October 2005
- Revival of tourist Neill island, devastated by the
tsunami
15-25 September 2005
- Nicobarese delegation at Conference in Austria - first in
history
19 Jun 2005
- The Member of Parliament for the Islands writes to the
Lt.Governor - and makes a fool of himself
25-29 May 2005
- Environmental debate about the A&N islands, with
maps on the ecologicval disturbance in the Andamans
12 May 2005
- Pressure timber treatment plant commissioned at
government saw mill, Chatham island
9 May 2005
- Lessons on Island Living: Indigenous knowledge saves
the native Andamanese from the tsunami, but can it save them
from settlers and rapacious development? by Madhusree
Mukherjee
8 May 2005
- Letter to the Lt.Governor: Villagers complain about
unplanned and illogical development, with a rider by Denis
Giles
5-7 May 2005
- Visit of president of India, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam,
to A&N islands
6 May 2005
- Raids on corrupt bureaucrats, including some on
A&N islands
2004
26 Dec 2004
- Huge earthquake followed by tsunami causes major
catastrophe
5 Jan 2004
- New Lt. Governor of the Andaman Islands
inaugurated
2003
29 Dec 2003
- Jarawa girl seriously hurt on "closed" Andaman Trunk
Road
19 Sep 2003
- 2003 monsoon rainfall: deficient in the Andamans but above
average in mainland India
13 Aug 2003
- Volume of logging 1980-2002
10 August 2003
- Nicobar Tribal Council members Meet Prime Minister
28 May 2003
- Negrito Great Andamanese baby born
10 May 2003
- Unique animals on volcanic island near Great Andaman face
problems
1 May 2003
- Jarawas attack bus passenger, snatch money
2002
2002
- Human remains: hassles for the scientists,
bread for the masses
16 Aug 2002
- Jarawa woman raped in Port Blair hospital
June 2002:
- AIDS in the Andamans
- Jarawa over-run by government anthropologists
- Hepatitis B widespread among Jarawa
7 May 2002:
- Supreme Court Judgment backs SANE on Andaman
environment
1995-99
26 Feb 1999
- Onge youth murdered
1997/98
- Settler dies in own "Jarawa-trap"
21 October 1997
- the Jarawa come out of the jungle - and throw the
local settler population and administration into a panic
1995
- Shopkeepers use Jarawa as tourist attractions
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