East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesian Nusa Tenggara Timur, propinsi (or provinsi; province) of Indonesia comprising islands in the eastern portion of the Lesser Sunda Islands group: Sumba, Flores, Komodo, Rinca, the Solor Islands (Solor, Adonora, and Lomblen), the Alor Islands (Alor and Pantar), Sawu, Roti, Semau, and the western half of Timor.
Although their campaigns eventually failed, Hawaii was put forever on the diplomatic map with such ventures as the attempted annexation of a distant South Pacific islands group, the provocation of a quarrel with Germany that led to the brink of war, and the persistent defense of the interests of Pacific islanders in the capitals of Europe and America.
Finally in the Philippines, it conducted "mopping up" operations on Leyte, Samar, and other islands in the Visayan islands group.
Take a short ferry ride to the Yasawas islands (group) and discover a place called Nacula Island, where you'll see slanted palm trees planted in white sand and overlooking the crystal clear sea.
In 1990, the Cook Islands Netball Association had 15 clubs affiliated with it, all based in the southern islands group, including Ngatangia/Matavera, Avatiu/Nikao, Arorangi, Titikaveka, Takuvaine, Tupapa, Outer Islands.
In October 2001, an outbreak of febrile illness began in the southwest islands group of the Republic of Palau.
Banda Islands, island group, Maluku propinsi (province), Indonesia.
Island group in the Pacific.
The name was later applied to the whole island group.
Visayan Islands, also called Visayas or Bisayas, island group, central Philippines.
The island group remained under military rule until 1992.
