Belitung
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The Indonesian navy on Tuesday sent its KRI Banda Aceh warship packed with holiday-goers from Jakarta to the Javan cities of Semarang and Surabaya, while another travelled from the capital to the Bangka Belitung islands off Sumatra.
From Barron's
Alpian Arahman, a palm planter from Indonesia’s Bangka Belitung Province off Sumatra island, said the rainy season has yet to arrive at his plantation.
From Reuters
The grandson of a miner from Guangzhou, China, Purnama was raised on the Indonesian island of Belitung, east of Sumatra.
From Washington Post
It was about 9 a.m. when Ayorbaba heard news of a Lion Air plane that crashed en route to Pangkal Pinang in the Bangka Belitung island chain.
From Seattle Times
Flight JT-610 was on a scheduled flight from the Indonesian capital to Pangkal Pinang, the main city in the Bangka Belitung Islands.
From BBC
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