Sentences with phrase «island province of»

In Malaysia, palm oil producers are targeting the island province of Sarawak for major expansion.

Last Thursday, authorities in the Philippine island province of Palawan confiscated a horrifying trove of more than 4,400 freshwater turtles, 3,800 of which were the critically endangered Palawan forest turtle, Siebenrockiella leytensis.

Port Barton is part of the emerging tourist town of San Vicente, a town on the north - western side of the main island province of Palawan noted for having the longest white beach in the country.

Coined as an island born of fire, the island province of Camiguin is a pear - shaped volcanic island in the northern tip of Mindanao.

The 1,268 hills on the island province of Bohol turn a shade of brown each year and, although they're sadly not actually made of chocolate, they still make for an awesome sight to behold.

And that profit multiplies every year because we're growing,» he said on the sidelines of the Boao Forum in the Chinese island province of Hainan.

The Duff Islands are a small island group lying to the northeast of the Santa Cruz Islands in the Solomon Islands province of Temotu.

The term Santa Cruz Islands is sometimes used to encompass all of the islands of the present - day Solomon Islands province of Temotu.

Not exact matches

Self - ruled Taiwan considers itself an independent island, while Beijing deems it a province of China.

Of that, 21 per cent went to Vancouver Island, 63 per cent to the Lower Mainland, 11 per cent to the Okanangan and Kootenay regions and a total six per cent — three per cent each — assisted arts development in the central and northern regions of the provincOf that, 21 per cent went to Vancouver Island, 63 per cent to the Lower Mainland, 11 per cent to the Okanangan and Kootenay regions and a total six per cent — three per cent each — assisted arts development in the central and northern regions of the provincof the province.

Support hovers around 50 per cent both in Metro Vancouver and on Vancouver Island, rising to six - in - 10 in the rest of the province.

Leith Wheeler provides advisory services to clients in the Provinces of Canada other than Prince Edward Island.

While Vancouver Island and the Kootenays have some of the most serious employment issues in the province, the premier failed to include them in her plan.

The groups calling on the province to establish Grand and Goose Island provincial parks are Pine Creek First Nation, Sapotaweyak Cree Nation, the Manitoba chapter of the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS), and the Wilderness Committee.

The reason for choosing the hotels market as the first place to offer large - scale commercialisation of its own smart speaker is because hotel guests are likely to have more demand for such services, according to Du Haitao, product director of Alibaba's Artificial Intelligence (AI) Labs... A «Westin» branded hotel in Sanya in China's southern island province Hainan — part of the Marriott Group — is already testing the voice - command service.

Nevertheless, the relations between the federal government and the provinces of Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island have been strained at times.

As British Columbians priced out of Metro Vancouver migrate elsewhere in the province, communities from Vancouver Island, to the Okanagan, to the Kootenays are experiencing escalating house prices and severe rental shortages.

Because mankind addresses him thus (Sebastos) in accordance with their estimation of his honour, they revere him with temples and sacrifices over islands and continents, organised by cities and provinces, matching the greatness of his virtue and repaying his benefactions towards them.

Chef Michael Smith joins Chef Mark for a discussion of the bountiful foods of Prince Edward Island, Canada, and shares 2 quick and easy recipes using the amazing fresh seafood of the province: Beer steamed mussels and Creamy dilled pasta with smoked salmon.

In a small room in the apartment complex assigned to the Chinese in the athletes» village later that same day, Wu Chung - yuan, the man in charge of international relations at the Games for the All - China Sports Federation, said that everyone was happy that FINA had given its blessing, and that nothing had happened to make anyone think that Taiwan was anything more than just an island province off the coast of China.

The arrests ordered by Connecticut authorities are likely to be merely the first of a number that will send shock waves through Florida, Rhode Island and Nevada, where betting on jai alai is also legal, and perhaps put a fatal crimp in the sport's plans to invade Delaware, Louisiana, Maryland and about a dozen other states and two Canadian provinces.

Cayo Santa Maria is in the agricultural province of Ciego de Avila, connected to the mainland by a causeway that connects the islands of Cayo Las Brujas (35 km), Cayo Ensenachos (42 km) and Cayo Santa Maria (45 km) to the village of Caibarien.

Northeastern Society of Pediatric Dentistry The Northeastern Society of Pediatric Dentistry represents the specialty of pediatric dentistry in Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont; the Canadian provinces of Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, and Quebec; members in the Federal Services; and foreign countries not specifically cited.

New York is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania; it shares a water border with Rhode Island, as well as an international border with the Canadian provinces of Quebec and Ontario.

The study looked at data from 9 of Canada's 10 provinces over 31 years from 1981 to 2011 (Prince Edward Island and the northern territories were not included because of insufficient data) to see if social and health care spending ratios were linked to population health status.

Your final destination today is the charming city of Victoria — capital of British Columbia, Canada's westernmost province — which sits on the southern tip of Vancouver Island against a backdrop of coastal mountains.

This rare species lives only on two tiny islands — Waigeo and Batanta — in the Raja Ampat chain, a remote collection of islands off West Papua, an Indonesian province of New Guinea.

A state of emergency has been declared in the worst - hit Riau province on the island of Sumatra and thousands of soldiers have been dispatched to fight fires.

A Hurricane Warning is in effect for the Cuban provinces of Guantanamo, Santiago de Cuba, Holguin, Granma and Las Tunas; the Southeastern Bahamas, including the Inaguas, Mayaguana, Acklins, Crooked Island, Long Cay, and Ragged Island; the Central Bahamas, including Long Island, Exuma, Rum Cay, San Salvador, and Cat Island; the Northwestern Bahamas, including the Abacos, Andros Island, Berry Islands, Bimini, Eleuthera, Grand Bahama Island, and New Providence.

A hurricane watch is in effect for the Cuban province of Camaguey, the central Bahamas and the Turks and Caico Islands, and a tropical storm warning has been issued for parts of the Dominican Republic, where authorities have begun mandatory evacuations of areas at risk of flooding.

Haiyan, a category - 5 super typhoon, scoured the northern tip of Cebu province and headed northwest towards Boracay island, both tourist destinations, after lashing the central islands of Leyte and Samar with 275 - kph (170 mph) wind gusts and 5 - 6 meter (15 - 19 ft) waves.

The combined surface area of the lakes is 94,250 square miles (244,100 km ²)-- larger than the states of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Vermont and New Hampshire combined or the provinces of Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland and Labrador combined.

Prince Edward Island is a Canadian province consisting of an island of the sameIsland is a Canadian province consisting of an island of the sameisland of the same name.

The island has a few other names: «Garden of the Gulf» referring to the pastoral scenery and lush agricultural lands throughout the province; and «Birthplace of Confederation», referring to the Charlottetown Conference in 1864.

This easternmost Canadian province comprises two main parts: the island of Newfoundland off the country eastern coast, and Labrador on the mainland to the northwest of the island.

The province, located in the south - west of the country, consists of a number of islands (hence its name, meaning «sea - land») and a strip bordering Belgium.

The southern part of the province of South Holland consists of a number of islands lying in the Rhine - Meuse river delta.

Cruz Island and even the province of Basilan are pretty visible in this area as well.

The results surfaced on The Elder Scrolls online Reddit, and show a development map for «Vvardenfell», a very large island centered inside the crescent - shaped lands of the province of Morrowind.

This new group provides a framework for organizing local educators under the ASCD umbrella in the four Canadian provinces of Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and New Brunswick.

Located on the Atlantic coast, the province is divided into the mainland area of Labrador (east and north of Quebec), and the island of Newfoundland.

HIFC is a direct subsidiary of HSBC Global Asset Management (Canada) Limited and an indirect subsidiary of HSBC Bank Canada, and provides its services in all provinces of Canada except Prince Edward Island.

HIFC is a direct subsidiary of HSBC Global Asset Management and an indirect subsidiary of HSBC Bank Canada, and provides its services in all provinces of Canada except Prince Edward Island.

Prince Edward Island, made up of one island of the same name plus 231 minor islands, is the smallest Canadian proIsland, made up of one island of the same name plus 231 minor islands, is the smallest Canadian proisland of the same name plus 231 minor islands, is the smallest Canadian province.

Over 90 % of the population resides on the island, which is also the site of the province's capital, St. John's.

The bestselling novel, Anne of Green Gables, was inspired by the lush landscape of the island and contributed to the province's reputation for natural beauty.

HSBC Private Wealth Services (Canada) Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of, but separate entity from, HSBC Bank Canada and provides services in all provinces of Canada except Prince Edward Island.

HPWS is a wholly owned subsidiary of, but separate entity from, HSBC Bank Canada and provides its services in all provinces of Canada, except Prince Edward Island.

HIFC is a direct subsidiary of AMCA and an indirect subsidiary of HSBC Bank Canada, and provides its services in all provinces of Canada except Prince Edward Island.

HSBC Global Asset Management (Canada) Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of, but separate entity from, HSBC Bank Canada and provides services in all provinces of Canada except Prince Edward Island.