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Team TWA represents the editorial desk of The Wave Andaman, bringing you the latest Andaman news, breaking island updates, and on-ground stories from across the region. Focused on accuracy and timely reporting, the team covers everything from local developments to travel insights, keeping readers connected with what’s happening in the Andaman Islands.

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Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan to Empower Island Farmers

The Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan, a national pre-Kharif campaign, will be conducted across Andaman & Nicobar Islands from May 29 to June 12, 2025, aiming to educate farmers on modern agricultural practices and government schemes.

Test, Treat, Talk Camp Addresses Anaemia in Prothrapur Community

A T3 (Test, Treat, Talk) camp under the Anaemia Mukt Bharat initiative was held at Prothrapur Community Hall, screening 45 beneficiaries and providing immediate treatment to those diagnosed with anaemia.

Island Coconut Festival 2025 Celebrates Culture and Cuisine

The Island Coconut Festival 2025, themed 'Celebrating Coconut - Culture, Cuisine & Crafts of the Islands,' will be held on May 31 and June 1 at the ITF Pavilion, Sri Vijaya Puram, featuring exhibitions, competitions, and cultural activities.

Sindhu and Nalanda Sailings Rescheduled Amid Rough Seas and Port Suspension

Vessel operations in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands face disruptions as technical issues and rough weather force changes in sailing schedules to Little Andaman, Katchal, and Campbell Bay. Authorities advise caution amid ongoing rough sea conditions.

Public Alert: Live-Fire Exercise at Brichgunj’s Baffle Range, Entry Restricted

Coast Guard to conduct firing practice at Baffle Range, Brichgunj from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on May 28; public advised to avoid the area.

Aberdeen Police Crack Hit-and-Run Case Within Hours, Suspect Confesses

A chef working near Corbyn’s Cove confesses after footage and local leads pinpoint him as the motorcyclist who fled the collision.

Mind Games Take Centre Stage at SP Cup Chess Tournament in Rangat

North & Middle Andaman Police partner with the chess body to stage a seven-round open tournament, promoting cognitive sport and community trust.

Reviving Roots: Nicobari Handicrafts Get Boost Through Island-Wide Training Drive

Vocational skill programme under DAY-NRLM aims to revive traditional Nicobari crafts and create new rural livelihood options.

Little Andaman Crowned State U-17 Football Champions, Set Sights on Subroto Cup Glory

Little Andaman defeated Car Nicobar 2-0 in the State U-17 boys final at Netaji Stadium to seal their place at the Subroto Cup in New Delhi.

Water Supply Interrupted in Several Areas Following Pipeline Damage at Sippighat

Landslide at Sippighat disrupts water supply to several areas; repair work under way, tanker services arranged.

Breaking

New Passenger Vessel MV Saroj Reaches Long Island to Strengthen Island Connectivity

MV Saroj reached Long Island on July 14 and is expected to begin regular passenger services to Yerrata under a five-year lease by the Directorate of Shipping Services.

Hindu Rashtra Shakti Seeks Review of ₹296 Crore Andaman PPP Resort Project

Hindu Rashtra Shakti seeks review of ₹296 crore PPP resort, demanding transparency, local jobs and public consultation.

Andaman Invites Grant Applications From Registered Cultural Organisations

The Andaman and Nicobar Administration has invited applications for ₹25,000 Grant-in-Aid from eligible registered cultural organisations for 2026-27. Applications close on August 18.

JNRM to Publish UG Final Merit List on July 18, Admission Counselling From July 20

JNRM will release the final UG merit list on July 18. Counselling for 1,296 undergraduate seats begins on July 20, with classes starting from July 27.
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