islands
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They will be prioritised for people who have lived on the islands for more than five years or who currently work there.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
As tourists start to look further afield, seeking out less well-known destinations, smaller Caribbean islands such as Grenada are also seeing legal disputes.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
The crew found itself off the coast of Palau, an archipelago of some 340 small islands in the Pacific with a total land area of 189 square miles.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
The species is currently spread across four locations, including two islands off the coast of Western Australia.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
We sail past the Spanish islands of Vieques and Puerto Rico.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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