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An estimated 95% of Barbuda’s structures are damaged, and the entire island of around 1,800 people has been evacuated. “The damage is complete,” says Ambassador Ronald Sanders, who has ...
found that destroying the lagoon “will leave the Barbuda people more vulnerable to the impacts of climate change having decimated all the natural defences, seriously threatening its livelihood ...
“This will leave the Barbuda people more vulnerable to the impacts of climate change having decimated all the natural defenses.” “Failure to stop the project in its current form will result ...
The Barbuda People’s Movement (BPM) on Wednesday successfully contested the Barbuda Council election which resulted in its 4 candidates being declared duly elected to fill the 4 vacant seats on ...
The longer Thomas was kept away from Barbuda, the more suspicious she grew of the government’s plans at home. “Land cannot be sold,” she said. “It’s for the people.” Her suspicions ...
The Barbuda Land Act underlined that “all land in Barbuda shall be owned in common by the people of Barbuda,” and “no land in Barbuda shall be sold.” All of this has kept the vast majority ...
a Barbuda resident, after evacuating to Antigua. “It’s like someone threw an explosive.” He told CNN the island “is like a shell” with widespread destruction. “It is desolate. People ...
What's it like now? ANIKA KENTISH: People are slowly going back to Barbuda, not in the numbers that officials want, but we have roughly about 200 people who have gone back. And there are several ...
The opposition United Progressive Party (UPP) and the Barbuda People’s Movement (BPM) have broken out their ‘we told you so’ personas following the news from Barbuda Member of Parliament (MP ...
The longer Thomas was kept away from Barbuda, the more suspicious she grew of the government’s plans at home. “Land cannot be sold,” she said. “It’s for the people.” Her suspicions ...