Examples of Eastern Province in a sentence
The sub-component will support agriculture technology demonstration parks in the proposed selected districts of Jaffna, Mullaitivu (Northern Province), Batticaloa (Eastern Province), Monaragla (Uva Provinces), Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa (North-Central Province), and Matale (Central Province) which have been identified based on high poverty headcounts and agriculture development potential (table 1).
Attacks include shootings of police officers, suicide bombing attacks on Shiite mosques in the Eastern Province, a suicide bombing at a prison checkpoint, an attack on Saudi security personnel in a mosque in the southwestern city of Abha, a shooting attack on a Shia meeting place in the Eastern Province, and a bombing attack targeting Ismaili Shia in the southern city of Najran.
The sub-component will support the establishment of agriculture technology demonstration parks in seven proposed districts of Jaffna, Mullaitivu (Northern Province), Batticaloa (Eastern Province), Monaragla (Uva Provinces), Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa (North-Central Province), and Matale (Central Province) which have been identified based on high poverty headcounts and agriculture development potential.
Some Saudis accuse Iran of supporting Shiite dissidents in the kingdom’s restive Shiite-populated Eastern Province.
The Eastern Province appears to be the one currently possessing the most important forest resources (timber).
Saudi leaders also accuse Iran of supporting Shiite dissidents in the kingdom’s largely Shiite Eastern Province.
In late April 2007, Saudi authorities arrested 170 terrorism suspects on charges of planning to target critical oil facilities in the Eastern Province.
International attention is currently and rightfully focused on the need to protect upwards of 100,000 civilians at risk from fighting in the northern Vanni region, but at the same time, there are still important challenges in the so-called “liberated” area of the Eastern Province.
An IS-claimed attack in April 2016 west of Riyadh killed a senior Saudi police official, and in July 2016, a series of three IS-linked suicide bombings targeted theU.S. Consulate General in Jeddah, the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina, and a Shia mosque in the Eastern Province.
This increase was reported across all income quintiles and provinces, though the middle quintile had the biggest proportionate increase and Eastern Province had the biggest cattle ownership.