Sentences with phrase «island country of»

The Middle East island country of Bahrain is becoming interested in bitcoin and cryptocurrency.

Fintech The Middle East island country of Bahrain is becoming interested in bitcoin and cryptocurrency.

The low - lying Pacific Island country of Kiribati is one of many micro-nations in danger of serious damage and even inundation from rising sea levels caused by melting polar ice and increasingly turbulent global weather.

The piece both pointed toward the commodification of American life and explored the very different system of exchange of the island country of Cuba.

Photographs taken while working as a dive master and instructor on the Pacific island country of Palau.

It's also what makes the dual island country of Trinidad and Tobago a truly unique Caribbean destination.

While Starwood has properties worldwide, one of the places that Korean Air flies that everyone talks about is the stunning island country of the Maldives.

The 2.35:1 widescreen framing does allow one plenty of opportunities to admire the impressive world realized on the tiny island country of Malta.

Caribbean — A tourist on the Caribbean island country of St. Maarten was killed Wednesday after a blast from a jet that was taking off nearby knocked her into a retaining wall, police said.

These chiles are from the island country of Trinidad & Tobago, where the hottest of all natural spices originated.

Mostly imported from South East Asia and majority of the facilities are located in the beautiful Island country of Sri Lanka.

Not exact matches

China's government announced that, starting May 1, citizens from the US, the UK, Canada, and a dozen of other European and Asian countries can visit Hainan Island for up to 30 days without a visa.

Split between two islands, the country of New Zealand has — at 8,700 miles — one of the longest coastlines of any nation, not to mention some of the world's most dramatic landscapes.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention added St. Kitts and Nevis — two islands, one nation — to its list of countries and territories with local transmission of the Zika virus in September.

The uninhabited half - square - mile island, possessing no apparent natural resources, is a bizarre sliver of territory for two countries to fight over.

The owner of The Country Club Ice Cream Parlor, Jerry Sapio, in Staten Island («Where all the kids hung out,» LaCola says) was the first to offer him cash for mixtapes.

(Believe it or not, six countries — Congo, Burundi, Gambia, Sierra Leone, Central African Republic, and the tiny island nation of Comoros — have higher rates.)

If you become ill, there are more people per capita to take care of you in Prince Edward Island than anywhere else in the country, according to the 2006 census.

A spokesman for the European Commission said EU countries, along with the Marshall Islands, support a goal of...

Rhode Island also has one of the highest uenmployment rates in the country.

The Maltese archipelago (made up of three main islands) is one of Europe's smallest countries.

Rikers Island is one of the country's largest jail complexes.

So, in 2008, I traveled to the country made up of over 7,000 islands (exactly how many depends on whether it's high tide or low tide).

«The U.S. has obviously been clear about where it stands with the Paris Agreement, but it is heartening that 19 other countries reaffirmed their commitment to the agreement,» said Thoriq Ibrahim, minister of energy and environment for the Maldives and Chair of the Alliance of Small Island States, a group of countries vulnerable to the effects of global warming.

Of all the «lopsided» questions in the survey, this one is easily the most egregious because it completely ignores certain realities, such as the fact that Canada remains one of the only countries in the world where capped home internet plans are the norm (the others being islands: Australia, New Zealand and IcelandOf all the «lopsided» questions in the survey, this one is easily the most egregious because it completely ignores certain realities, such as the fact that Canada remains one of the only countries in the world where capped home internet plans are the norm (the others being islands: Australia, New Zealand and Icelandof the only countries in the world where capped home internet plans are the norm (the others being islands: Australia, New Zealand and Iceland).

Add to that the fact that Honolulu has one of the highest costs of living in the country — due in part to the cost of importing supplies and exporting products from the islands — and it's no wonder that most business owners are quickly lured back to the mainland for anything more than a long vacation.

European Union countries along with the Marshall Islands, the world's second - biggest ship registry, had supported a goal of cutting emissions by 70 to 100 percent by 2050, compared with 2008 levels.

A high - tax state with some of the steepest utility costs in the country, Rhode Island's fiscal woes are persistent, hindering its ability to improve one of the nation's worst infrastructures.

It has disputes with five different countries over a number of islands and waters that they claim to control.

But the government also extended what's known as «exempt surplus» provisions to countries that sign TIEAs, which now include Bermuda, the Cayman Islands and the Isle of Man.

«We would view with great concern the establishment of any foreign military bases in those Pacific island countries and neighbors of ours.»

On the other hand, Rhode Island's health care scores are actually great, thanks to its seniors being among the healthiest in the country — seventh of all the states — and the third - highest average Medicare payments in the country.

How do you connect a country made up of 17,000 islands to the internet?

It is important to many of my constituents — indeed, to the whole country as an island trading nation.

While much of the Canadian focus has been on China and India, Beijing has increasingly been engaging countries along the island chains.

On the day of his arrest, while Madden was busy pleading not guilty to all charges and pledging his East Hampton country house and the Long Island homes of two friends in order to make bail, shares of Steve Madden Limited fell almost 15 percent to $ 11.85 before nasdaq halted trading.

The company traces its roots to a roadside menswear shop that Yanai's father started more than 60 years ago in the city of Ube in Yamaguchi Prefecture, located near the western tip of the country's main island of Honshu.

Instead, when you make this argument to people about Singapore, lots of people go, «Oh, but it's a small island Asian country,» they start saying, «But, you shouldn't look at it,» and I'm like, «Really?

Private companies and governments of other countries have extended their hand to help Puerto Rico, as the island looks to recover from the ruins left behind by Hurricane Maria.

The country has a large number of geothermal and hydroelectric power plants, which provide a massive electricity surplus to the island nation.

Before the Hamptons and Palm Beach, Long Island's serene North Shore was the country seat of New York's most powerful families.

China announced today that it will grant visa - free access to individual citizens from 59 countries to the tropical island of Hainan, in the country's south, in an effort to boost its economic growth and tourism industry.

1) Barbuda's 1,600 inhabitants were forced to abandon the island after Hurricane Irma hit: It's not an overstatement to say that Hurricane Irma annihilated Barbuda, the Caribbean island with 1,600 inhabitants that forms a country along with Antigua southeast of Puerto Rico.

Rhode Island residents may live in the smallest state in the country, but they have some of the biggest hearts in the world.

(According to the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development, Cuba trails only the U.S. and Mexico as a destination for Canadians holidaying abroad, with more than a million Canadians visiting Cuba every year, the island country's biggest source of tourists.)

The legacy of US colonialism in Puerto Rico, and the island's current status as a US protectorate, has left the island's government without the resources to provide basic services as it struggles to pay off its debts, and at the same time has made it nearly impossible to call on help from other countries.

Island countries in the Caribbean are facing catastrophic damage from the one - two punch of Hurricanes Maria and Irma just days apart and Red Cross Societies from around the world are moving disaster workers and supplies into the region to help.

You can leave this country at anytime, just do not change our way of life this country fought for... if this way of thinking continues in the United States of America you will be saluting a different flag... these people who think this way can go live in any other foreign country or go to an island and start your own country, with your own beliefs, sick of the ACLU running this country

NoReDumdlicans, you speak of the right wing as those witholding progress and equality in this country and then you advocate shipping them to an island far far away.

Lampedusa, not far from Sicily and the closest Italian island to Africa, has become a destination for tens of thousands of refugees seeking to enter European Union countries.