Freddy Peats died
04 April 2005 18:20 ISTFreddy Peats, the notorious paedophile imprisoned here since 1996, died at the age of 81.Peats was sentenced to life imprisonment at the central jail of Aguada. He died at the Goa Medical College hospital, ... READ
Crackdown on suspcious outsiders
28 October 2002 23:25 ISTGoa government has decided to crackdown on any suspicious person staying in the tourist state for over a fortnight, as a security precaution."People need not get panic, but it is for everybody's safety they are ... READ
Minor kills three-year old
30 August 2002 23:26 ISTShivaram Mane, 14, simply picked up a piece of a broken glass and cut through the neck of three-year old Nelroy Gomes, killing and throwing him in a pond.The reason was as childish as their ... READ
Catastrophe averted, oil racket busted
22 July 2002 23:28 ISTWhile a major catastrophe being averted, sudden blasts and catching fire near oil storage tanks in the port town of Vasco has unearthed a pilferage racket, supposedly run in connivance with the concerned officials of ... READ
Seven-year RI to Peats, McBride
22 July 2002 23:26 ISTTwo old-age foreigner paedophiles - Freddy Peats and Eoghan Colm McBride - were sentenced to seven-year rigorous imprisonment each by the district court here, for running child prostitution racket in the coastal area here.Peats is ... READ
IOC officials on the run
17 July 2002 23:27 ISTThe Indian Oil Corporation officials are on the run in Goa with a major catastrophe in the port town being averted but a major pilferage racket being exposed.The sudden blasts last week near huge oil ... READ
Another paedophile convicted
13 July 2002 23:28 ISTSixty three-year old Eoghan Colm McBride from New Zealand, yet another paedophile, has been convicted in Goa for his involvement in a child abuse racket that was busted in the tourist state in 1991.Freddy Peats, ... READ
Deporting 'illegal' foreigners...
14 January 2002 23:29 ISTIn view of getting prepared for war, Goa has decided to deport all foreign nationals who are found to have been overstaying illegally or seen moving in suspicious manner in the tourist state."No foreigner will ... READ
Youngsters beat up Shripad, bodyguard fires
16 December 2001 23:30 ISTThe police, for beating up union minister of state for shipbuilding Shripad Naik, arrested two youngsters, riding a motorcycle, while his bodyguard injured the rider and a passer-by boy in firing.According to Karnal Singh, DIG ... READ
Non-Goans targeted for national security
14 December 2001 23:31 ISTIn view of beefing up security measures following terrorist attack on the Parliament House, Goa has decided to closely monitor activities of all non-Goans settled here for the last two years.Announcing this soon after holding ... READ
