| 单词 | Barbuda |
| 例句 | The strongest Atlantic Ocean hurricane ever recorded passed almost directly over the island of Barbuda, causing widespread flooding and downed trees. Hurricane Irma slams into Caribbean islands 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z In September, two of the most powerful Atlantic basin storms ever recorded left places — among them, Dominica, Puerto Rico, Barbuda, St. Martin and the U.S. The Recovery Process: Caribbean Tourism, Island by Island 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Barbuda’s hotels were also damaged, yet as there were less than 100 rooms on the island, the overall effect on tourism is minimal, the Caribbean Tourism Organization said. After Irma: Caribbean Tourism, Island by Island 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z The Caribbean nation of Antigua and Barbuda is now open to international travelers, including Americans. 5 vacation destinations opening their borders to Americans this summer 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Despite opposition from the Barbuda People’s Movement, the government fast-tracked what is known as the Paradise Found Project Bill, making the agreement binding. Robert De Niro’s Caribbean Resort Plan Draws Criticism 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z According to the State Department's latest travel advisory update for Antigua and Barbuda, there is currently no outstanding cautionary warning for those islands. Carnival Cruise Line will no longer sail to Antigua 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Barbuda’s unspoiled land made it an attractive getaway. The Recovery Process: Caribbean Tourism, Island by Island 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Wilson’s art will represent Antigua and Barbuda at this year’s Venice Biennale. Outsider Art 2017: A Top 10 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Barbuda’s hotels were also damaged, but because there were fewer than 100 rooms on the island, the overall effect on tourism is minimal, the Caribbean Tourism Organization said. After Maria and Irma: Caribbean Tourism, Island by Island 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z Were you influenced at all by any particular works or authors from the U.K. or Antigua and Barbuda? Meet Chanelle Benz, whose debut book is 'The Man Who Shot Out My Eye Is Dead' 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z That’s true of a selection of paintings, by the Caribbean artist Frank Walter, at the Antigua and Barbuda Pavilion, and of excellent group shows at the pavilions sponsored by Iraq and Nigeria. Venice Biennale: Whose Reflection Do You See? 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z His Caribbean island tour, where he will be representing his grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II, will include visits to Antigua and Barbuda and St Lucia. Prince Harry 'grateful' for chance to return to Caribbean 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z An eight-day February sailing around Antigua and Barbuda in the Caribbean starts at $3,600 for a single cabin before the sale. Sizing Up This Year’s Batch of Black Friday Travel Deals 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The president of the Antigua and Barbuda Cruise Tourism Association, Nathan Dundas, said the decision will likely lose the island major tourism revenue, Nation News reported Tuesday. Carnival Cruise Line will no longer sail to Antigua 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z And Robert De Niro and a partner are building a $250 million resort on Antigua’s sister island, Barbuda. Jamaica Kincaid’s Antigua 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Barbuda, Antigua’s little sister, however, is in ruins. The Recovery Process: Caribbean Tourism, Island by Island 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Puerto Rico was as devastated by Hurricanes Irma and Maria as Dominica, Barbuda and the U.S. Edwidge Danticat: Dawn After the Tempests 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in a report to the council circulated Monday welcomed Kenya’s offer and thanked Antigua and Barbuda, the Bahamas and Jamaica for publicly committing to contributing personnel to the mission. Growing gang violence is devastating Haitians, with major crime at a new high, UN envoy says 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Hours later, Hurricane Tammy made landfall on the Caribbean island of Barbuda. Pacific and Atlantic hurricanes Norma and Tammy make landfall on Saturday in Mexico and Barbuda 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z Tammy was expected to remain at hurricane strength and even strengthen slightly as it moved toward the Lesser Antilles through Saturday passing by Guadeloupe, Antigua and Barbuda. Hurricane Norma takes aim at Mexico’s Los Cabos resorts, as Tammy threatens islands in the Atlantic 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Tammy was forecast to strengthen gradually as it moved toward the Leeward Islands this weekend and could reach hurricane strength by Saturday as it passes Guadeloupe, Antigua and Barbuda. Hurricane Norma has weakened slightly but remains a major storm off Mexico’s Pacific coast 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Tammy was forecast to strengthen gradually as it moved toward the Leeward Islands this weekend and could reach hurricane strength by Saturday as it passes Barbuda and St. Martin. Hurricane Norma rapidly strengthens on a path toward Los Cabos in Mexico 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Orlando thinks that one day, Antigua and Barbuda could have its own conservatoire, enhancing the nation's touristic offerings far beyond the beaches. Antigua and Barbuda's youth orchestra plays to inspire 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z Philippe made landfall in Barbuda late Monday while drenching the northeast Caribbean, downing trees and power lines in a handful of islands. Former Tropical Storm Philippe’s remnants headed to New England and Canada 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z In addition, Jamaica, the Bahamas and Antigua and Barbuda also have pledged to send personnel. U.N. Security Council approves sending a Kenya-led force to Haiti to fight violent gangs 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z The Bahamas then committed 150 people, while Jamaica and Antigua and Barbuda are also willing to help. UN vote on foreign police mission to Haiti set for Monday 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z In addition, Jamaica, the Bahamas, and Antigua and Barbuda have pledged to send personnel. UN to vote on resolution to authorize one-year deployment of armed force to help Haiti fight gangs 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z The questionable acoustics do little to quell the enthusiasm of the young musicians who comprise Antigua and Barbuda's Youth Symphony Orchestra. Antigua and Barbuda's youth orchestra plays to inspire 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z Six years ago, Barbuda was devastated by Hurricane Irma and warming seas continue to pose an existential threat to islands across the region. Redonda: Tiny Caribbean island’s transformation to wildlife haven 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Guterres said Jamaica had pledged to contribute and that Antigua and Barbuda said it would also consider contributing. At UN, Kenya's president asks world not to leave Haiti behind 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z These "worlds" are exclusive affairs in places like Dubai, the Hamptons in New York, and Barbuda in the West Indies. Taymouth Castle: Row over £300m redevelopment shatters peace 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne told the AP that his government decided not to challenge the ruling: “We respected the fact that there should be no discrimination within society,” he said. Meet the LGBTQ activist who challenged his Caribbean country’s anti-sodomy law and won 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z But Charles Price, a professor at Philadelphia’s Temple University who focuses on Rastafari identity, said that Antigua and Barbuda’s comprehensive initiative could spur more organizing for the sacramental recognition of cannabis in other islands. Rastafari gain sacramental rights to marijuana in Antigua and Barbuda, celebrate freedom of worship 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z But the tiny islands of Antigua and Barbuda recently became one of the first Caribbean nations to grant Rastafari official sacramental authorization to grow and smoke the herb that they deem sacred. Why Rastafari smoke marijuana for sacramental reasons and the faith’s other beliefs 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z The government of Antigua and Barbuda has sought to right that wrong. Rastafari gain sacramental rights to marijuana in Antigua and Barbuda, celebrate freedom of worship 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Within the past year, political leaders in the Bahamas, Belize, Grenada, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis and Antigua and Barbuda have all indicated their plans to review their positions as constitutional monarchies. King Charles III as head of state in St Vincent and the Grenadines 'absurd' 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z “I don’t think that God created man and woman to engage in that way,” said Bishop Charlesworth Browne, a Christian pastor who is president of the Antigua and Barbuda Council of Church Leaders. Meet the LGBTQ activist who challenged his Caribbean country’s anti-sodomy law and won 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z But the transition could be more difficult to achieve in Antigua and Barbuda, Grenada and St Vincent and the Grenadines, because two-thirds majorities are required. Charles is King of 15 countries - but for how much longer? 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne told The Associated Press in an interview that his government took this step to try to end the persecution and bring respect to the Rastafari faith. Why Rastafari smoke marijuana for sacramental reasons and the faith’s other beliefs 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Antigua and Barbuda, Belize, and the Bahamas have all expressed an interest in cutting ties with the British crown, while Trinidad and Tobago and Dominica are already republics. Jamaica cool on Charles' coronation as it eyes break with monarchy 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Colonel Telbert Benjamin of the Antigua and Barbuda Defense Force told ABS that an aircraft has been deployed to help search for the missing. At least 3 dead, 13 missing after boat capsizes near St. Kitts 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z The fiasco erupted in the wake of attempts by the government of Antigua and Barbuda to establish a direct air route between the twin isle nation and Central Africa. The Cameroonian migrants stranded on an island they had not heard of 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z But many of those in the Caribbean, such as Jamaica, Antigua and Barbuda, and the Bahamas have indicated they wish to ditch the monarch as head of state. Another momentous year beckons for Britain's royal family 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Antigua and Barbuda’s environment minister says they have concerns about the EU proposal, while the environmental advocacy group Action Aid called it a “wolf in sheep’s clothing” because it doesn’t go far enough. Crunch time for U.N. climate talks as Friday deadline looms 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z “We need to move from a purely expressive political commitment to a decision to establish a loss and damage fund,” said Molwyn Joseph, the lead negotiator from the Caribbean country of Antigua and Barbuda. Climate talks hit ‘breakdown’ over finance, fossil fuels as time dwindles 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Earlier on Thursday, Lia Nicholson of the delegation of Antigua and Barbuda, speaking on behalf of the Association of Small Island States, said the issue of loss and damage wasn’t getting serious consideration. Confusion, finger-pointing, opposing views at Egypt’s COP27 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z It has created a complicated situation for Antigua and Barbuda which is more used to welcoming tourists than refugees. The Cameroonian migrants stranded on an island they had not heard of 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Molwyn Joseph, the health, wellness and environment minister for Antigua and Barbuda, said, “Anything less than establishing a loss and damage fund at this COP is a betrayal.” Climate negotiators in Egypt say they remain far from a deal 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Antigua and Barbuda represent a bloc of small island states. COP27: Developing nations demand climate damage fund, say anything less is a betrayal 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne told world leaders earlier this week that fossil fuel companies should not be able to profit “at the expense of civilization.” ‘Everyone has to act,’ Biden tells COP27, as developing nations slam U.S. 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z It’s unclear where FTX would file for insolvency: While it has a U.S. affiliate, the company is incorporated in Antigua and Barbuda, and headquartered in the Bahamas. A Reckoning Awaits FTX 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Antigua and Barbuda is not the only Caribbean country affected by an influx of Cameroonian migrants. The Cameroonian migrants stranded on an island they had not heard of 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z “Profligate producers of fossil fuels have benefited from extortionate profits at the expense of human civilization,” said Gaston Browne, prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda. Takeaways: Bold proposals and ‘net zero’ criticism at COP27 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Highly polluting emerging economies including China and India should pay into a climate compensation fund to help countries rebuild after climate change-driven disasters, the prime minister of island nation Antigua and Barbuda said on Tuesday. New Zealand's Fonterra appoints Neil Beaumont as CFO 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z "We all know they make extortionate profits," Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda Gaston Browne told journalists at COP. COP27: Time to pay the climate bill - vulnerable nations 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z “While they are profiting the planet is burning,” said Gaston Browne, prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda, speaking on behalf of his and other small island nations. Treaty against fossil fuels floated at U.N. climate summit 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Ronald Sanders, the OAS ambassador from Antigua and Barbuda, said allowing Guaido to sit in the regional body was illegal because he was not the elected leader of Venezuela. U.S. pledges $240 million to address migration in Latin American countries 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The document emerged from the Caribbean Regional Heads of Government meeting held in The Bahamas in August that was attended by countries including Barbados, Haiti and Antigua and Barbuda. Caribbean countries to seek "loss and damage" as top priority at COP27, document says 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Nyhus, who hosted Biden for a presidential campaign fundraiser in 2019, was nominated for ambassador to Barbados, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Biden nominates Seattle business leader Roger Nyhus as ambassador 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z In the Commonwealth: For nations with British colonial histories like New Zealand, Australia, Canada and Antigua and Barbuda, the queen’s death is rekindling discussions about a more independent future. Here’s the route the queen’s coffin will follow across London. 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z In the early afternoon, the king was holding a reception for Governors General of the Realms – the monarch’s representatives in the U.K.’s former colonies ranging from Antigua and Barbuda to Tuvalu. Live: Live updates: British PM Truss meets with Aussie, NZ leaders 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z Caribbean: On Saturday, the prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda announced plans to hold a referendum on becoming a republic within three years. Your Tuesday Briefing: Ukraine’s Advance Continues 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z “This is a matter that has to be taken to a referendum for the people to decide,” Prime Minister Gaston Browne of Antigua and Barbuda said. New Zealand’s Leader Affirms Support for a Republic, but Not Now 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Antigua and Barbuda announced that it would hold a referendum on becoming a republic, one of several countries considering a split with the British monarchy. Are the Polls Wrong Again? 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z On Saturday, Antigua and Barbuda announced plans to hold a referendum on becoming a republic within three years. Your Monday Briefing 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z On Saturday, the prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda announced plans to hold a referendum on becoming a republic within three years. With Queen Gone, Former Colonies Find a Moment to Rethink Lasting Ties 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Antigua and Barbuda will vote on whether to become a republic following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the country's prime minister has said. Charles III: Antigua and Barbuda to vote on King's role as head of state 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z In Antigua and Barbuda, another Commonwealth island nation, the newspaper remembers the Queen's kind words during her last visit in 2016. World media mark the death of Queen Elizabeth II 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The prime minister of Jamaica said the country would mourn Elizabeth, and his counterpart in Antigua and Barbuda ordered flags to half-mast until the day of her burial. Charles' succession stirs Caribbean calls to remove monarch as head of state 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z But many of the states are small - such as the Pacific island nations of Nauru, Samoa, Tuvalu and Vanuatu, and Antigua and Barbuda, and Dominica in the Caribbean. Commonwealth: Seven things you might not know 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z "Antigua and Barbuda is largely a Christian society, so we expect some discussion coming from that quarter soon but we have a strategic plan in place to respond to it," she explained. Antigua's ban on same-sex acts ruled unconstitutional 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z For years, countries such as Antigua and Barbuda have raised the issue with little success as rising sea levels lapped at their shores. Fight over Damages Threatens to Derail Climate Negotiations 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z The next month, Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne told the queen’s son Prince Edward that his country, too, would one day remove the queen as head of state. In Commonwealth, queen’s jubilee draws protests and apathy 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Antigua and Barbuda marked 40 years of independence from Britain last year. Why British royals face simmering resentment in Caribbean 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Antigua and Barbuda should "one day become a republic", its prime minister has told the Earl and Countess of Wessex during their Caribbean tour. Royal couple told of Antigua and Barbuda's wish to be republic 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z "Antigua and Barbuda now leads the Eastern Caribbean as having recognised the illegality of punishing a person for who they love," he said, adding: "Consensual love should never be a crime." Antigua's ban on same-sex acts ruled unconstitutional 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z This comes after the couple were warned to avoid "phoney sanctimony" over slavery by the Antigua and Barbuda Reparations Support Commission. Prince Edward and Sophie welcomed on second leg of Caribbean tour 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z In Antigua and Barbuda, Edward and Sophie will hear about the importance of sport in the community and attend a reception for local artisans and non-profit organizations. UK royals postpone Grenada leg of Caribbean tour 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Their tour of three Caribbean nations - St Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Antigua and Barbuda - will begin on Friday. Earl and Countess of Wessex postpone Grenada trip 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, the Caribbean nation Antigua and Barbuda said it was willing to help the UK seize yachts owned by Abramovich. Jersey court seizes $7bn of Roman Abramovich's assets 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, the Caribbean nation Antigua and Barbuda said it was willing to help Britain seize yachts owned by Abramovich. Jersey court freezes $7 bln of assets connected to Abramovich 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z More than a dozen US states - including California and New York - have expressed their support for the Mexican government's case, as have lawyers representing Antigua and Barbuda and Belize. Mexico's fight to sue US gun manufacturers for $10bn 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z They will go ahead with plans to visit the island nations of St. Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Antigua and Barbuda starting Friday, Buckingham Palace said. UK royals postpone Grenada leg of Caribbean tour 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z The Financial Times first reported the vessels Halo and Garcon, currently moored in Antigua and Barbuda, are owned by Abramovich via a British Virgin Islands company that is on the UK’s sanctions list. Antigua says it is willing to help UK seize Abramovich yachts 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Antigua and Barbuda, a nation of two main islands and several smaller ones in the northeastern Caribbean, has, like other countries in the region, faced growing expenses associated with extreme weather events. U.S. should boost financing to Caribbean nations: Antigua PM 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Three of those countries — Sudan, Antigua and Barbuda, and Republic of Congo — paid enough of their owed dues last week to regain their right to vote. Iran regains UN assembly voting rights after assets unfrozen 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Antigua and Barbuda negotiator Lia Nicholson said her country and other small island states at the talks "will express our grievances in due course." Analysis: Was Glasgow pact a win for climate? Time will tell 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z On Monday, Antigua, Barbuda, and Tuvalu announced a new commission to explore whether they might actually have legal rights to loss and damage funding from polluting countries. Report: Poor countries need 5 to 10 times more funding to adapt to climate risks they did not create 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z “Two degrees is a death sentence for the people of Antigua and Barbuda, Maldives, Domenica, Fiji, Kenya, Mozambique, Samoa and Barbados.” China and the United States Join in Seeking Emissions Cuts 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Hurricane Irma in 2017 ravaged Barbuda, leaving all buildings uninhabitable and forcing the evacuation of all residents for nearly 18 months. U.S. should boost financing to Caribbean nations: Antigua PM 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Several leaders, among them Sheikh Hasina, the prime minister of Bangladesh, and Gaston Browne, the prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda, pressed forcefully for a discussion of loss and damage. Leaders Warn of Climate ‘Doomsday’ as Old Rifts Divide Summit’s First Day 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z That could have a devastating impact on low-lying coastal countries, said Diann Black-Layne, ambassador of Antigua and Barbuda, and lead climate negotiator for the Alliance of Small Island States. Climate change: At-risk nations fear extinction after IPCC report 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z They are joined by a number of Caribbean destinations, including Bermuda, the Cayman Islands, Antigua, Barbuda, Dominica, Barbados and Grenada. What are the rules for travelling to green, amber and red list countries? 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z They are joined by a number of UK overseas territories, including Bermuda, the Cayman Islands, Antigua, Barbuda, Dominica, Barbados and Grenada. Covid: Malta, Madeira and Balearics on green travel list 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z And yet it is the Bahamas, along with other small islands worldwide — like Antigua and Barbuda, the Maldives, Kiribati and the Marshall Islands — that are on the front lines of the climate crisis. Climate Change Is Destroying My Country. The Nations Causing It Must Help. 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z No. 135 St. Kitts and Nevis clinched Group F last weekend and will play a second-round matchup against the Group A winner — El Salvador, Antigua and Barbuda, or Montserrat. Haiti advances to 2nd round in World Cup qualifying 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z After the project’s implementation in Antigua and Barbuda, officials hope to replicate Ocean-Shot in other locations in the Caribbean and Latin America, Brosnan said, adding there could be scope to bring it to other regions. New coral reef restoration technology aims to reverse climate change damage 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Most at risk from a slow resumption in tourism are small island nations, such as Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba and St Lucia, where more than two-thirds of total employment is within the tourism industry. Spectre of another lost tourism season haunts emerging markets 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z The "chess" of Antigua and Barbuda is a mind sport, psyching out one's opponent is as critical as choosing one's next move. Battle of wits: Antiguans revel in ancient board game 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z Gaston Alfonso Browne, prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda, called for debt relief and more international assistance to recover from storms and the pandemic to prevent a flow of climate refugees. Jobs are make-or-break argument for Biden in climate plan 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z No. 69 El Salvador hosted Antigua and Barbuda later Tuesday and Grenada was home against Montserrat. Haiti advances to 2nd round in World Cup qualifying 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Also included are the Marshall Islands, Antigua and Barbuda, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Kenya, and other developing countries, many of which are highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Biden’s Climate Summit Will Be an International Chess Match 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z It became available Wednesday in four island nations under a yearlong pilot program: St. Lucia, Grenada, Antigua and Barbuda, and St. Kitts and Nevis. Eastern Caribbean dollar goes digital, a help for unbanked 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z And several Caribbean countries, including Jamaica and Antigua and Barbuda, are experiencing severe COVID-19 outbreaks at the moment with new cases per capita more than twice the global average. Caribbean appeals to Biden to share vaccines with U.S. 'third border' 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z “This report confirms the shocking lack of urgency, and genuine action,” Aubrey Webson, a diplomat from Antigua and Barbuda and the chairman of the alliance, said in a statement. Global Action Is ‘Very Far’ From What’s Needed to Avert Climate Chaos 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z “This report confirms the shocking lack of urgency, and genuine action,” Webson, an ambassador to the U.N. from Antigua and Barbuda, said in a statement. United Nations: Countries’ pledges to cut emissions are far too meager to halt climate change 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z “Are we prepared for this hurricane season?” said Ronald Sanders, ambassador of Antigua and Barbuda to the United States and to the Organization of American States. Caribbean, Struggling in the Pandemic, Braces for Hurricane Season 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z The Caribbean destinations of Aruba, Antigua and Barbuda, the Bahamas, St. Lucia and Dominica are among the top 10 tourism-dependent countries in the world. Report: Tourism to Latin America hammered by COVID 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Massiah said growing up in a household of migrants from Antigua and Barbuda, she always “learned to be prepared for the worst”. Covid-19 lockdown presents familiar challenges for some immigrants 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z Antigua and Barbuda has welcomed brigades for years. U.S. allies, encouraged by Washington, said goodbye to their Cuban doctors. As coronavirus surges, some are arguing for their return. 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Like many islands in the Caribbean, Barbuda is facing a delicate balance between economics and public health. Far from the coronavirus epicenter, Caribbean tourism starts to get sick 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z But homophobia in Antigua and Barbuda sometimes manifests itself in sporadic brutality too, she continues. The region which legislates who you can love 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z His paternal grandfather was from Antiguan, his maternal side from the nation’s other island, Barbuda. Emile Heskey: ‘I was on the floor and started crying. Then I found a barber’ | Jamie Jackson 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z “There wasn’t anything there, no housing, no structure, no clean water,” he said of Barbuda. On Dorian-Battered Island, What’s Left? Virtually Nothing 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z A team of 31 Cuban doctors and nurses recently arrived in Antigua and Barbuda to form the “core” of the Caribbean nation’s emergency response, Prime Minister Gaston Browne said. U.S. allies, encouraged by Washington, said goodbye to their Cuban doctors. As coronavirus surges, some are arguing for their return. 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Asha Frank hosts intrepid tourists in a wooden cabana built on the east of Barbuda. ‘Why I don't want to own the land my business is built on’ 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z He competed for Antigua and Barbuda at the 2013 world youth championships in Ukraine and reached the semifinals. Switch of nations finalized, Benjamin eager for nationals 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z When I launched the campaign, I teamed up with Norway, Antigua and Barbuda. U.N. General Assembly President Sets Her Sights on Plastic Pollution 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z In Antigua and Barbuda, England cricket fans watched day one of the second Test cricket match against West Indies, from a pool at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in North Sound. AP PHOTOS: Editor selections from Latin America, Caribbean 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Ask ex-servicemen in Antigua and Barbuda about their country's contribution to World War One efforts and the response will be delivered with ample pride and a touch of pique. The Caribbean's overlooked WW1 soldiers 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Compared to its neighbours and especially its sister island of Antigua, Barbuda - just 23km long and 12km wide - has remained undeveloped. ‘Why I don't want to own the land my business is built on’ 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Those currently eligible for ODA include countries like Antigua and Barbuda, Dominican Republic and Cuba. Change sees UK aid for overseas territories 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z In Antigua and Barbuda, rum has been manufactured since shortly after sugar production began in the mid-17th Century. From 'hellish liquor' to premium product 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z In seven former island colonies in the eastern Caribbean — including Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados and Grenada — similar laws remain in force. India's gay sex ban was a relic of the British Empire — but it's still in place in dozens of ex-colonies 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z "We have no definitive number for how many people from Antigua and Barbuda joined the war efforts," he tells the BBC. The Caribbean's overlooked WW1 soldiers 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Some 95% of Barbuda's infrastructure was affected by the storm - much of it was completely obliterated. ‘Why I don't want to own the land my business is built on’ 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Hurricane Irma strengthened to a category five hurricane before slamming into the Caribbean and US in September, causing more than 130 deaths in places such as Barbuda, Saint Martin, Barbados and the US. Caribbean states beg Trump to grasp climate change threat: 'war has come to us' 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z But many of the states are small - like the Pacific island nations of Nauru, Samoa, Tuvalu and Vanuatu, and Dominica and Antigua and Barbuda in the Caribbean. Reality Check: Things you might not know about the Commonwealth 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z In 2012 Antigua and Barbuda progressed to the second round of Concacaf World Cup qualifying, narrowly lost their first competitive matches against the USA and broke into the world’s top 100. Played 26, lost 26: The story of Antigua Barracuda's record-breaking season 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z The damage included leaving the small island of Barbuda nearly uninhabitable and destroying most schools and severely damaging the only hospital on the island of Anguilla. Hurricane center updates Irma death toll in US, Caribbean 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z There is a history of antipathy between the larger, more developed island of Antigua and the people of Barbuda. ‘Why I don't want to own the land my business is built on’ 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z “The government is rushing to concretise its development plans,” said Walker, who is running for a seat as leader of the Barbuda People’s Movement. Snap election in Antigua puts Barbuda's communal land ownership on the ballot 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z General Assembly president and ambassador from Antigua and Barbuda. Ex-aide to convicted Macau billionaire sentenced to U.S. prison 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Antigua and Barbuda also has a Moscow-based consul, as does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Russia Returns to U.S.’s Backyard 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z With Barbuda's future uncertain, it is a poignant tribute to an island which, in a few years' time, might look very different. The island where 19th Century land ownership is at risk 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z Their efforts failed, and the twin-island state of Antigua and Barbuda was born. ‘Why I don't want to own the land my business is built on’ 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Barbuda’s quirky system has long included public town hall-style meetings to gauge consensus. Snap election in Antigua puts Barbuda's communal land ownership on the ballot 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z General Assembly president and ambassador from Antigua and Barbuda. Ex-aide to convicted Macau billionaire sentenced to U.S. prison 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Months after Hurricane Irma blazed its destructive path through the Caribbean, the once vibrant community on the tiny island of Barbuda is still struggling to rebuild paradise lost. After hurricane, islanders fear their cherished lifestyle may be lost forever 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z It is not long before the light-hearted banter is replaced by the topic currently dominating every conversation in Barbuda. The island where 19th Century land ownership is at risk 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z "What this government wants to do is to develop Barbuda with foreign investment. But not every one of the Caribbean's islands can be a development Mecca." ‘Why I don't want to own the land my business is built on’ 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Browne argues that Barbuda belongs to the nation as a whole and not Barbudans alone. Snap election in Antigua puts Barbuda's communal land ownership on the ballot 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Hurricane Irma was the strongest Atlantic basin hurricane ever recorded - its winds damaged 95% of the buildings on the Caribbean island of Barbuda. The year in business: 2017 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Before the September storm, Barbuda was a nearly forgotten Eden about the physical size of the District of Columbia. After hurricane, islanders fear their cherished lifestyle may be lost forever 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Here, in this makeshift bar amid the ruins of Barbuda's once charming capital, people are still reeling from the wrath of devastating Hurricane Irma. The island where 19th Century land ownership is at risk 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z The government of Antigua and Barbuda has always denied accusations it is engaged in some kind of "land grab". ‘Why I don't want to own the land my business is built on’ 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z The announcement of snap elections in Antigua and Barbuda has exacerbated controversy over moves to abolish a centuries-old system of communal land ownership on Barbuda, which was devastated by Hurricane Irma. Snap election in Antigua puts Barbuda's communal land ownership on the ballot 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Three months after hurricanes forced the evacuation of Barbuda, only 350 people — or less than 20% of the population — have returned to the tiny Caribbean island. Three months after a hurricane devastated Barbuda and everybody left, little is back to normal 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z The effort by the Antigua government to construct a bigger, more fortified airport on Barbuda, they say, is proof. After hurricane, islanders fear their cherished lifestyle may be lost forever 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Residents can identify parcels for residential, commercial or agricultural use which are then approved by the Barbuda Council and can be passed on to their heirs. The island where 19th Century land ownership is at risk 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z "These imbeciles have resorted to their ignorantly destructive ways, trying to undermine a much needed infrastructural project to improve the economic prospects of Barbuda," he wrote. ‘Why I don't want to own the land my business is built on’ 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z They claim the act is unconstitutional because all land on Barbuda is owned in common under a 19th-century practice, which was codified into law in 2007. Snap election in Antigua puts Barbuda's communal land ownership on the ballot 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z The two islands, both former British colonies, make up one nation known as Antigua and Barbuda. Three months after a hurricane devastated Barbuda and everybody left, little is back to normal 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z And a daily ferry is running between Barbuda and Antigua, leaving in the early morning and going back in the late afternoon. After hurricane, islanders fear their cherished lifestyle may be lost forever 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z MP for Barbuda Arthur Nibbs says islanders have been consulted, but "in batches, not in the regular form". The island where 19th Century land ownership is at risk 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z And pre-Irma, with backing from the Antigua and Barbuda government, two top-end tourist complexes acquired leases and began construction along the island's glorious sweeps of sandy beaches. ‘Why I don't want to own the land my business is built on’ 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Residents and their descendants can identify parcels for new agricultural, residential, or commercial development and confirm their claim with the democratically-elected, 11-member Barbuda Council. Barbuda fears land rights loss in bid to spread tourism from Antigua 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z “This is the question Antiguans are asking: Why should our taxpayers’ money be used to rebuild homes on Barbuda? Three months after a hurricane devastated Barbuda and everybody left, little is back to normal 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z But it’s unreliable, residents say, and often crowded, making even getting to Barbuda a chore. After hurricane, islanders fear their cherished lifestyle may be lost forever 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z It is now gathering pace after being passed by both chambers of Antigua and Barbuda's parliament. The island where 19th Century land ownership is at risk 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z But moves to dismantle Barbuda's system of tenure began just after Irma. ‘Why I don't want to own the land my business is built on’ 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Under the existing law, all land on Barbuda is owned communally and land parcels cannot be bought and sold. Barbuda fears land rights loss in bid to spread tourism from Antigua 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z When the storm made landfall on the night of 6 September, it hit Barbuda at about 185mph. The night Barbuda died: how Hurricane Irma created a Caribbean ghost town 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z In Irma’s wake, people were evacuated from Barbuda but animals mostly weren’t. After hurricane, islanders fear their cherished lifestyle may be lost forever 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Electricity and running water have yet to be restored, schools remain closed and less than 400 of Barbuda's 1,800-strong population have returned home following September's mandatory evacuation to the sister isle of Antigua. The island where 19th Century land ownership is at risk 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z But the government still did not enable people to return to Barbuda immediately. ‘Why I don't want to own the land my business is built on’ 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z But the Antigua and Barbuda government says that change is necessary to rebuild the island. Barbuda fears land rights loss in bid to spread tourism from Antigua 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Burton and Beazer are both members of the Barbudan People’s Movement, which sits in opposition on the Barbuda council and in the federal legislature. The night Barbuda died: how Hurricane Irma created a Caribbean ghost town 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z But critics on Barbuda say the project is aimed at opening the long quiet island to larger-scale tourism, which many locals would be firmly against. After hurricane, islanders fear their cherished lifestyle may be lost forever 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Prime Minister Gaston Browne says allowing parcels of land to be sold will raise the revenue Barbuda needs to rebuild. The island where 19th Century land ownership is at risk 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z This was at a time when all services on Barbuda were extremely limited due to hurricane damage - even today, the island's hospital remains unusable. ‘Why I don't want to own the land my business is built on’ 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z “Antigua and Barbuda is a unitary state,” Browne told The Guardian in November . Barbuda fears land rights loss in bid to spread tourism from Antigua 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Two days later, fearing Barbuda would be hit again, this time by Hurricane Jose, the prime minister ordered an evacuation. The night Barbuda died: how Hurricane Irma created a Caribbean ghost town 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z In Barbuda, another Caribbean island, there is a similar tale of utter devastation. Don’t be complacent: climate change will ravage rich and poor alike | Patricia Scotland 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z But the bill also seeks to replace the word "Barbudan" with "resident of Barbuda" in some places in the text. The island where 19th Century land ownership is at risk 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z So far, the privatisation of land on Barbuda hasn't taken effect. ‘Why I don't want to own the land my business is built on’ 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Edlyne Harris, a mother of three who lost her roof and all her windows in Barbuda, said while she believes her children will eventually be OK, the last few weeks have been difficult. After hurricane, ‘return to happiness’ isn’t easy 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z They think Gaston Browne’s Antigua Labour party government is using the hurricane to consolidate power in Barbuda, particularly over land, which is held through a complicated tenure system. The night Barbuda died: how Hurricane Irma created a Caribbean ghost town 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z But Antigua and Barbuda is a high-income country, which excludes it from receiving that assistance. Don’t be complacent: climate change will ravage rich and poor alike | Patricia Scotland 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z The prime minister said that without modernizing the economy, Barbuda would continue to function as a “welfare island.” Plans to rebuild hurricane-ravaged Barbuda reignite a decades-old land dispute 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z The conflict revolves around the U.S. government’s campaign to prevent Americans from gambling at online sites based in Antigua and Barbuda. Why hurricane-ravaged Barbuda desperately wants to resolve a dispute over U.S. online gambling 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Others spoke at great lengths about their collapsed shops on the tiny island of Barbuda, discussing them as if they were still open. After hurricane, ‘return to happiness’ isn’t easy 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z No one knows if or when Barbuda will return to normal. The night Barbuda died: how Hurricane Irma created a Caribbean ghost town 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z “The main infrastructure is totally devastated,” said Arthur Nibbs, the minister of Agriculture, Lands, Fisheries and Barbuda Affairs. Evacuated after Hurricane Irma, many of the 1,800 people of Barbuda want to go home. But the island is in no shape to take them back 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Browne called the land act illegal because the country’s constitution states that Antigua and Barbuda is a unitary state and there are only two types of land ownership — leasehold or freehold. Plans to rebuild hurricane-ravaged Barbuda reignite a decades-old land dispute 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z When the U.S. turned down a request for compensation, Antigua and Barbuda asked the World Trade Organization to arbitrate the matter. Why hurricane-ravaged Barbuda desperately wants to resolve a dispute over U.S. online gambling 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z But she knows that many haven’t gotten over the fright of their families in Barbuda fleeing from house to house in the middle of the storm. After hurricane, ‘return to happiness’ isn’t easy 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z Walking the streets of the small Caribbean island of Barbuda on a Friday afternoon, you are likely to see more goats than humans. The night Barbuda died: how Hurricane Irma created a Caribbean ghost town 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Days after Irma left, another hurricane seemed poised to strike Barbuda, and all 1,800 people were ordered to evacuate to neighboring Antigua. Evacuated after Hurricane Irma, many of the 1,800 people of Barbuda want to go home. But the island is in no shape to take them back 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Juno Samuel, former chairman of the Antigua and Barbuda Election Commission, said that Barbudans own the land unless a court rules that the 2007 law is unconstitutional. Plans to rebuild hurricane-ravaged Barbuda reignite a decades-old land dispute 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z Today the industry in Antigua and Barbuda provides jobs for only 300 to 400 people, according to Prime Minister Gaston Browne. Why hurricane-ravaged Barbuda desperately wants to resolve a dispute over U.S. online gambling 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Yet for Barbuda and Dominica at least, the setback to their economies will be measured in years. Climate change in the Caribbean – learning lessons from Irma and Maria 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Category 5 Hurricane Irma devastated Barbuda, while Hurricanes Harvey and Irma marked the first time two Category 4 storms made landfall on the United States mainland in the same year. UN chief: Scientists say extreme storms will be ‘new normal’ 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Supply shipments to Barbuda have been hampered by silt that was deposited during the storm and is blocking barges and other large vessels from docking on the island. Evacuated after Hurricane Irma, many of the 1,800 people of Barbuda want to go home. But the island is in no shape to take them back 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z “As it stands, a cleaner can apply for beachfront property and get it, and so can a doctor. So there’s no great inequality in Barbuda.” Plans to rebuild hurricane-ravaged Barbuda reignite a decades-old land dispute 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z According to Ronald Sanders, Antigua and Barbuda's ambassador to the United States, the U.S. has offered to pay Antigua less than $2 million to settle the trade dispute--a sum that was unacceptable, he said. Why hurricane-ravaged Barbuda desperately wants to resolve a dispute over U.S. online gambling 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Some 95% of houses in Barbuda – whose 1,600 residents were evacuated to neighbouring Antigua ahead of Hurricane Jose – were affected by the hurricanes, while electricity remains down in many parts of Anguilla. Dominica in tatters weeks after Maria: 'We saw everything totally destroyed' 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z On the hard-hit islands of Puerto Rico and Barbuda, wildlife impacts are still unclear as residents cope with the immediate humanitarian crisis. Why Some Bird Species Have It Worse After the Latest Hurricanes 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z They had to leave their dog behind in Barbuda. Evacuated after Hurricane Irma, many of the 1,800 people of Barbuda want to go home. But the island is in no shape to take them back 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z The communal land system was formally enshrined in law with the 2007 passage of the Barbuda Land Act. Plans to rebuild hurricane-ravaged Barbuda reignite a decades-old land dispute 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z “The U.S. by its own policy has actually destroyed a thriving industry in Antigua and Barbuda,” said Browne. Why hurricane-ravaged Barbuda desperately wants to resolve a dispute over U.S. online gambling 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z From Barbuda*, to Saint Martin to Puerto Rico, to Houston, conservation and climate change are social justice issues. In a Time of Hurricanes, We Must Talk About Environmental Conservation 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z With the people gone, it was as if Barbuda had gone feral. Their island homes wiped away in the hurricanes, Caribbean residents wonder: Should we go back? 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z Not that Barbuda could support its own population right now. Evacuated after Hurricane Irma, many of the 1,800 people of Barbuda want to go home. But the island is in no shape to take them back 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Browne estimated that on its own the government would be able to raise no more than $50 million to rebuild Barbuda — far shy of the preliminary damage estimate of $250 million. Plans to rebuild hurricane-ravaged Barbuda reignite a decades-old land dispute 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z Hurricane Irma ravaged Barbuda, decimating most properties and knocking out water, electricity and telecommunications. Why hurricane-ravaged Barbuda desperately wants to resolve a dispute over U.S. online gambling 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Hurricanes Irma and Maria upended life in the Caribbean and beyond, wreaking havoc on islands stretching from Barbuda to Puerto Rico. 5 Islands in and Around the Caribbean That You Can Still Visit 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z Before the storm, Barbuda was a forgotten Eden about the physical size of the District of Columbia. Their island homes wiped away in the hurricanes, Caribbean residents wonder: Should we go back? 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z The initiative would help develop an economy on Barbuda and ensure residents eventually go home, he said. Evacuated after Hurricane Irma, many of the 1,800 people of Barbuda want to go home. But the island is in no shape to take them back 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z And our “Daily” podcast has a compelling voice from one devastated island, Barbuda. North Korea, Puerto Rico, the N.F.L.: Your Weekend Briefing 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z Antiguan authorities put the cost of rebuilding Barbuda at around $250 million. Why hurricane-ravaged Barbuda desperately wants to resolve a dispute over U.S. online gambling 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Some islands, like St. Kitts, appeared to be barely touched; others, like Barbuda, part of the two-island state of Antigua and Barbuda, were nearly destroyed. The Storms Moved On. The Caribbean Islands Fear the Tourists Might, Too. 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z “What is so bad about the government bringing Barbuda into the 21st century so that it’s not a giant welfare state?” Their island homes wiped away in the hurricanes, Caribbean residents wonder: Should we go back? 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z “I’m hoping for Barbuda to be rebuilt,” she said. Evacuated after Hurricane Irma, many of the 1,800 people of Barbuda want to go home. But the island is in no shape to take them back 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z “If your roofs were not blown off, if your walls didn’t fall down, you saw tremendous flooding,” Mr. Skerrit said in an interview with ABS TV Radio Antigua & Barbuda. Puerto Rico After Maria: No Power, No Cell Signal, and Lots of Damage 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z In 2004, a WTO arbitration panel found that the U.S. had violated its trade commitments and Antigua and Barbuda had wrongly been deprived of trade revenues. Why hurricane-ravaged Barbuda desperately wants to resolve a dispute over U.S. online gambling 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Maria Blackman, a spokeswoman for the Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority, said that many hotels were closed during the off-season in September anyway, a common time for annual renovations. The Storms Moved On. The Caribbean Islands Fear the Tourists Might, Too. 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z On Antigua, Garen, 9, swiftly acquired a taste for KFC and Big Banana Pizza — the kind of chains that never made it to Barbuda. Their island homes wiped away in the hurricanes, Caribbean residents wonder: Should we go back? 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z It’s the predominant sentiment among the people of Barbuda, the vast majority of whom remain on Antigua, 35 miles to the south. Evacuated after Hurricane Irma, many of the 1,800 people of Barbuda want to go home. But the island is in no shape to take them back 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z The storm wreaked havoc in parts of the region, including Antigua and Barbuda, Anguilla and St. Martin, the U.S. and British Virgin Islands, Turks and Caicos, the Bahamas and parts of Cuba. US Caribbean communities stepping up for Irma-hit region 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z The WTO ordered the U.S. to pay Antigua and Barbuda for its trade losses at $21 million a year. Why hurricane-ravaged Barbuda desperately wants to resolve a dispute over U.S. online gambling 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Still, the destruction on Dominica, Jackson said, did not appear to be as widespread as the recent havoc that Hurricane Irma wreaked on Barbuda, which was left uninhabitable. Emergency workers rush to Dominica after Hurricane Maria devastates the island 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z The rain summoned memories of the bathroom cupboard where his parents had hid him as Irma tore at their Barbuda home. Their island homes wiped away in the hurricanes, Caribbean residents wonder: Should we go back? 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z The two islands, both former British colonies, were granted independence in 1981 as a single country known as Antigua and Barbuda. Evacuated after Hurricane Irma, many of the 1,800 people of Barbuda want to go home. But the island is in no shape to take them back 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z “Forces far beyond our control have pushed us to this dire situation,” said the leader of Antigua and Barbuda, which was devastated by Hurricane Irma. United Nations, Hurricane Maria, Rohingya: Your Wednesday Briefing 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z And on Barbuda, where Hurricane Irma destroyed everything in its path earlier this month, there is not a single person left. Islands Seek International Funding for Hurricane Recovery 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z A few weeks later in September, Hurricane Irma made landfall in the Caribbean as a Category 5 storm, devastating Barbuda and St. Martin with winds reaching 185 mph. Hurricane Maria grows into a Category 5 storm and makes landfall in the storm-battered Caribbean 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z In this, the cruelest season of storms that anyone alive has known, entire islands, such as Barbuda, have been wiped clear. Their island homes wiped away in the hurricanes, Caribbean residents wonder: Should we go back? 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z People in the tiny two-island nation of Antigua and Barbuda, the first to be hit by Irma, were busy preparing for the possible impact of Maria. Hurricane Maria Roars Toward Caribbean’s Outlying Eastern Islands 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z Tropical storm warnings were in effect for Antigua and Barbuda and the Dutch Caribbean territories of Saba, St. Eustatius and St. Maarten, while Puerto Rico, the British and U.S. Hurricane Maria gains strength, bears down on Caribbean islands 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z In one day, the population of neighboring Antigua swelled when it took in about 1,400 men, women and children who fled Barbuda. Islands Seek International Funding for Hurricane Recovery 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z Warnings were posted for many of the islands, including those coping with the devastation caused by Hurricane Irma, such as St. Barts, Antigua and Barbuda. Hurricane Maria heads for Leeward Islands 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Their preacher from back home on Barbuda, Bishop Nigel Henry, offered solace and spirit to his displaced flock. Their island homes wiped away in the hurricanes, Caribbean residents wonder: Should we go back? 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z Hurricane or tropical storm warnings were posted for many of the islands, including those already coping with the devastation caused by Hurricane Irma, such as St. Barts and Antigua and Barbuda. Storm-Hit Caribbean Islands Brace for Hurricane Maria 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Tropical storm warnings were in effect for Antigua and Barbuda and the Dutch Caribbean territories of Saba, St. Eustatius and St. Maarten, while Puerto Rico, the British and U.S. Hurricane Maria gains strength, bears down on Caribbean islands 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z Also in the mix is the island of Barbuda, part of the independent nation of Antigua and Barbuda but also severely damaged by Hurricane Irma. 'We are still in survival mode': island of Tortola rebuilds after Hurricane Irma 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Hurricane watches were in effect for many of the very islands still trying to cope with the devastation left by Hurricane Irma, including St. Martin, St. Barts and Antigua and Barbuda. Maria a growing threat to storm-battered Caribbean 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Three hundred miles west of the devastation that was Barbuda, Maria Roman and her husband, George Matta, live on what feels like a new island within their island home of Puerto Rico. Their island homes wiped away in the hurricanes, Caribbean residents wonder: Should we go back? 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z See the damage on St. Martin, Anguilla and Barbuda, building by building. Emmy Awards, London Underground, Hurricane Jose: Your Weekend Briefing 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Incited by Irma, the sea certainly stomped all over Barbuda, St. Martin, the British Virgin Islands and other parts of the Caribbean. Perspective | Why do Floridians keep telling ourselves we can beat nature? 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Tropical storm and hurricane watches are in place for much of the Lesser Antilles, including the island of Barbuda, which was completely devastated by Irma just over a week ago. Hurricane Jose lurks off the East Coast, Tropical Storm Maria threatens the Caribbean 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z Bangladesh, which is poorer and more populous than the Caribbean, and is deluged every year, looks to some donors like a worthier beneficiary than, say, Antigua and Barbuda. How Hurricane Irma will change the Caribbean 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Gaston Browne, prime minister of the former British colony of Antigua and Barbuda, views the storm as an opportunity. Their island homes wiped away in the hurricanes, Caribbean residents wonder: Should we go back? 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z A new video reveals the devastation that Hurricane Irma wrought on the Caribbean island of Barbuda: Analysis | The Daily 202: Bipartisan initiative to thwart election hacking gains steam 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Antigua and Barbuda's Prime Minister Gaston Browne has adamantly denied an allegation he accepted payment to stay quiet about Odebrecht's banking activities in the Caribbean nation. Politicians suspected in bribery scandal 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Apart from a dozen army officers, the island of Barbuda is now deserted. This Caribbean Island Was Evacuated After Irma. Now, the Pets Left Behind Are Going Feral 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z And a third storm, Jose, also reached Category 4 strength, prompting a complete evacuation of the tiny Caribbean island of Barbuda — just four days after it was almost completely destroyed by Irma. Harvey and Irma aren’t natural disasters. They’re climate change disasters 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z From the ruins of his country’s smaller island, he wants to build a Barbuda powered only by solar energy. Their island homes wiped away in the hurricanes, Caribbean residents wonder: Should we go back? 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z A 2-year-old child on Barbuda was swept away from his mother when their roof blew off. Irma claims dozens of lives across Caribbean, United States 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z "It is just a total devastation" Gaston Brown, the Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, said in the immediate aftermath. See Stunning Before and After Photos of Hurricane Irma's Impact on the Caribbean 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z As aid groups focus on the humanitarian crisis on the bigger of the dual-island state of Antigua and Barbuda, trouble is brewing back on Barbuda. This Caribbean Island Was Evacuated After Irma. Now, the Pets Left Behind Are Going Feral 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z The initial estimate of properties on the island of Barbuda that were damaged or destroyed. A look at Hurricane Irma by the numbers 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z “We are trying to build an ownership class in Barbuda,” he said. Their island homes wiped away in the hurricanes, Caribbean residents wonder: Should we go back? 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z Shiraz Hopkins, a farmer and fisherman in Barbuda who takes tourists on snorkeling and bird-watching tours, said the hotels on the island were badly damaged and the coastline destroyed. France Plans Massive Aid Mission for St. Martin 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Irma made its first landfall as a category 5 in Barbuda on September 6, destroying 95 percent of structures on the Caribbean island — which is only 68 square miles — including its only hospital and airport. See Stunning Before and After Photos of Hurricane Irma's Impact on the Caribbean 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z Irma struck other Caribbean islands with deadly force, including Cuba, Barbuda, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands. Europe steps up response to Irma 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Later, Gaston Browne, the prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda, said the losses were probably even worse. A look at Hurricane Irma by the numbers 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z The cost of rebuilding the Caribbean island of Barbuda left in ruins by Hurricane Irma could be as much as $300 million, the Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda has warned. Hurricane Irma's Damage Could Cost Us $300 Million, Antigua and Barbuda PM Says 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z The storm ravaged the Virgin Islands, devastated Barbuda and pummeled other islands on its path. More than 12 million without power in Florida as Hurricane Irma’s effects linger 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Many other islands, such as Barbuda, have seen most of their settlements and infrastructure obliterated. 'Not fit to live on': Chaos grips Caribbean islands days after Irma's rampage 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Irma devastated islands like Barbuda and St. Martin, and killed at least 33 people. Hurricane Irma wiped out so many plants that these Caribbean islands have changed colors 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Three reportedly died in Puerto Rico and one in Barbuda. France steps up Hurricane Irma aid as UK defends response 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z As a coral island just a few feet above sea level, Barbuda had few natural barriers to break the impact of the winds. Hurricane Irma's Damage Could Cost Us $300 Million, Antigua and Barbuda PM Says 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z The storm has now weakened to a Category 1, five days after it hit the Caribbean islands of Antigua and Barbuda at a Category 5, but hit areas are still not safe. These Areas in Florida Should Boil Their Water After Irma 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Michael Joseph, president of the Red Cross in Antigua and Barbuda, said: Irma's destruction: island by island 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z At least 28 people died after the hurricane cut across 10 Caribbean countries and territories, including five people in the British Virgin Islands and one each on Anguilla and Barbuda. UK plan to bolster hurricane relief effort 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z The government of Antigua and Barbuda has mobilized private citizens to help with the disaster relief and manage donations from the public. 'There Is No Home to Go Back to.' Hurricane Irma Flattens Barbuda, Leaving a Population Stranded 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Antigua and Barbuda is just one of the island nations and territories ravaged by Irma. Hurricane Irma's Damage Could Cost Us $300 Million, Antigua and Barbuda PM Says 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Irma began its rampage far to the east of Cuba on Wednesday, tearing into the small two-island nation of Antigua and Barbuda in the northern Leeward Islands. Irma Leaves Battered Caribbean in Its Wake 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z “You could put all the people back in Barbuda today … but then you’ll have a medical crisis on your hands.” Irma's destruction: island by island 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z “Barbuda is an example of that. It was wiped.” Irma lost some oomph over Cuba before its assault on Florida 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z The Caribbean is no stranger to hurricanes, and so when Hurricane Irma struck on Tuesday night plenty on the island of Barbuda hunkered down to see it through. 'There Is No Home to Go Back to.' Hurricane Irma Flattens Barbuda, Leaving a Population Stranded 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Antigua and Barbuda has largely avoided the food shortages and looting that has occurred in other Caribbean islands, like St Martin, in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma. Hurricane Irma's Damage Could Cost Us $300 Million, Antigua and Barbuda PM Says 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Barbuda, famed for its pink sand beaches and several luxury resorts, suffered widespread damage and the death of a toddler. Irma Leaves Battered Caribbean in Its Wake 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Irma was looming, just hours away from making its first landfall on the island of Barbuda. A ‘Call’ to Shoot at Hurricane Irma Gains Unexpected Attention 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z Gaston Browne, prime minister of Barbuda and Antigua, said Barbuda is “barely inhabitable.” Powerful hurricanes to fuel demands from island nations at climate talks 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Authorities in the devastated island nation of Antigua and Barbuda faced a historic effort ahead to rebuild. ‘People are roaming like zombies.’ Virgin Islands stagger after storm passes. 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z "Barbuda is an example of that. It was wiped." Here Are Some of the Records Set by Hurricane Irma 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z The storm’s destruction was even worse on the islands to the west of Barbuda, where at least 11 people were killed on St. Martin, a small island jointly controlled by France and the Netherlands. Irma Leaves Battered Caribbean in Its Wake 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z In Barbuda, 95% of the buildings were damaged, leaving at least half the population homeless. Hurricane Irma's Death Toll Continues To Grow 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z Irma barreled into Florida on Sunday, sparking one of the largest evacuations in U.S. history, after leveling Caribbean islands St. Martin, Antigua and Barbuda. Powerful hurricanes to fuel demands from island nations at climate talks 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z The island of Barbuda suffered damage to almost 100 percent of its structures. ‘People are roaming like zombies.’ Virgin Islands stagger after storm passes. 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z The US national hurricane centre downgraded a hurricane warning for Barbuda and Anguilla. Havana flooded and 5,000 tourists evacuated from coast as Irma hits Cuba 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z Initially, residents of Antigua weren’t immediately aware of the vast damage to Barbuda, since the storm disrupted communications. Irma’s destructive path: ‘When you look at the carnage, you ask how anybody at all survived’ 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Michael Joseph, president of the Red Cross in Antigua and Barbuda, said Barbuda is “uninhabitable” and in a “total blackout” with almost all of its infrastructure wiped out. ‘Never seen anything like it’: Governor issues new warning as Florida sees first signs of Hurricane Irma’s winds and rain 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z Irma barreled into Florida on Sunday, sparking one of the largest evacuations in U.S. history, after leveling Caribbean islands St. Martin, Antigua and Barbuda. Powerful hurricanes to fuel demands from island nations at climate talks 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z The government of Antigua discontinued the tropical storm warning for Barbuda and Anguilla. Hurricane Irma: survivors tell of 'utter devastation' on Caribbean islands 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z Residents of Barbuda, left the island as Jose approached but it is no longer expected to hit. Hurricane Irma: Florida braces for storm arrival - BBC News 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z Virgin Islands, four more in the British Virgin Islands and one apiece on Barbuda and Anguilla. Irma’s destructive path: ‘When you look at the carnage, you ask how anybody at all survived’ 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z The government of Antigua called off a tropical storm warning for the sister islands of Antigua and Barbuda. Hurricane Irma leaves Caribbean islands devastated 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z Gaston Browne, prime minister of Barbuda and Antigua, said Barbuda is “barely inhabitable.” Powerful hurricanes to fuel demands from island nations at climate talks 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z On Barbuda there was unexpected joy, after preparations for another hurricane were set aside when Jose changed course. Survivors of Irma beg for aid and face armed looters as they brace for Jose 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z The authorities in Barbuda were evacuating its population of about 1,600 people to its sister island, Antigua. Irma’s Fearsome Winds Reach Florida Shores, With Full Strike Yet to Come 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z About 95 percent of the islands of Barbuda and St. Martin sustained some damage or were outright destroyed, officials and local residents said. Irma’s destructive path: ‘When you look at the carnage, you ask how anybody at all survived’ 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z By early Saturday, it looked as if some of the already hard-hit islands, like Antigua and Barbuda, would avoid the worst of Jose, though others remained in its path. Relief Efforts Stall in Caribbean as Islands Brace for Hurricane Jose 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z Barbuda, which had been obliterated by Irma, has been downgraded to a tropical storm warning, the hurricane center said. Jose, ‘still a dangerous Category 4 hurricane,’ threatens second blow to Irma-ravaged islands 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Despite the extensive damage, Cuba is sending doctors around the Caribbean, to Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, the Bahamas, Dominica and Haiti to help with relief. Survivors of Irma beg for aid and face armed looters as they brace for Jose 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z “I don’t think it takes a rocket scientist to know that further damage is imminent,” said Inspector Frankie Thomas of the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda. After raking Caribbean, Irma gains strength, targets Florida 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z Eastern, officials announced that several areas previously under hurricane watch now face full-fledged warnings, including Barbuda, Anguilla, Saint Martin, St. Maarten and St. Barts. Irma’s destructive path: ‘When you look at the carnage, you ask how anybody at all survived’ 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z “I don’t think it takes a rocket scientist to know that further damage is imminent,” said inspector Frankie Thomas of the Antigua and Barbuda police. Hurricane Jose: storm 'almost category five' as it follows Irma's destructive path 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z “People are worried, when they see images of Barbuda, that it could be Antigua next,” Joseph said. Jose, ‘still a dangerous Category 4 hurricane,’ threatens second blow to Irma-ravaged islands 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Gaston Browne, the prime minister, initially estimated that 95% of the properties on Barbuda — one of the two islands that make up the nation — had been damaged or totally destroyed. After Irma, calls for help from the Caribbean: 'The island is debris, that's all it is' 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z On Barbuda, along the eastern-most edge of the Caribbean, the authorities were evacuating the entire population of 1,600 people to the sister island of Antigua before the next hurricane struck. Caribbean Islands Battered by One Hurricane Are Bracing for the Next 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Michael Joseph, president of the Red Cross in Antigua and Barbuda, told The Washington Post on Friday that "100 percent of the infrastructure is gone." Irma’s destructive path: ‘When you look at the carnage, you ask how anybody at all survived’ 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z The dead included 11 on St Martin and St Barts, four in the US Virgin Islands, four in the British Virgin Islands and one each on Anguilla and Barbuda. Hurricane Jose: storm 'almost category five' as it follows Irma's destructive path 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z On the devastated island of Barbuda, authorities and private tour operators scrambled to evacuate the remainder of its 1,600 residents, taking them to emergency shelters on nearby Antigua. Jose, ‘still a dangerous Category 4 hurricane,’ threatens second blow to Irma-ravaged islands 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z He said Barbuda had been completely evacuated, with airplanes, boats and barges used to transport some 1,600 evacuees to neighboring Antigua, where residents have been asked to take in the displaced. After Irma, calls for help from the Caribbean: 'The island is debris, that's all it is' 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z In heavily damaged Barbuda, Stevet Jeremiah's 2-year-old son was swept to his death after the hurricane ripped the roof off her house and filled it with water. Devastated Caribbean Islands Prepare for Hurricane Jose After Irma 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z The eye of the storm is not expected to pass over Barbuda, as Irma's did. Hurricane Jose: 'Barely habitable' Barbuda races to escape second hit - BBC News 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Hurricane Irma, one of the most powerful Atlantic storms in a century, spread devastation in Saint Martin, where it killed eight people, and Barbuda in the Caribbean as it took aim at Florida. Hurricane Katia strengthens on slow path to Mexican coast 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Michael Joseph, president of the Red Cross in Antigua and Barbuda, described Barbuda as though it were a tropical ghost town of broken buildings and fallen trees. Jose, ‘still a dangerous Category 4 hurricane,’ threatens second blow to Irma-ravaged islands 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Those hardest hit include Barbuda, both the Dutch and French sides of St. Martin, the U.S. and British Virgin islands and Anguilla. After Irma, calls for help from the Caribbean: 'The island is debris, that's all it is' 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Authorities rushed to evacuate as many people as possible from Barbuda ahead of the new storm. Devastated Caribbean Islands Prepare for Hurricane Jose After Irma 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Speaking to the BBC, the first international broadcaster to enter Barbuda since Irma swept through the territory, Mr Browne said that the intention was to transfer all residents to neighbouring Antigua. Hurricane Jose: 'Barely habitable' Barbuda races to escape second hit - BBC News 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Hurricane Irma, one of the most powerful Atlantic storms in a century, spread devastation in Saint Martin, where it killed eight people, and Barbuda in the Caribbean as it took aim at Florida. Hurricane Katia strengthens on slow path to Mexican coast 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Hurricane Jose, now a Category 3 storm with maximum sustained winds of 125 miles an hour, was expected to scrape past Antigua and Barbuda and the other northern Caribbean islands battered by Irma. Hurricane Irma Barrels Toward Florida 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Barbuda, the less populated, was by far the worst hit. These Are The Islands Hit By Hurricane Irma 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z The island of Barbuda — where nearly all buildings were reduced “to rubble,” according to Prime Minister Gaston Browne — braced for new hardship, in the form of Hurricane Jose. Hurricane Irma, Now a Category 4 Storm, Barrels Toward Florida 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z He urged any "defiant residents" of Barbuda to evacuate to Antigua, which he said was "the responsible thing to do". Hurricane Jose: 'Barely habitable' Barbuda races to escape second hit - BBC News 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Once there was an island known as Barbuda. Hurricane Irma slams Turks and Caicos on path to Florida 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z “Barbuda right now is literally a rubble,” Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne said. The tiny islands ravaged by Irma are in trouble as Hurricane Jose looms 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Irma crashed into Saint Martin around six hours after striking Antigua and Barbuda, wrecking homes, flinging cars and uprooting trees as it whipped through the territory. These Are The Islands Hit By Hurricane Irma 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Prime Minister Gaston Browne of Antigua and Barbuda said that half of Barbuda had been left homeless. Devastation in the Caribbean as Irma Heads Toward Miami 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Mr Browne ordered the emergency evacuation of everyone on Barbuda - around 1,600 people - after Hurricane Jose was upgraded to a category four storm on Friday. Hurricane Jose: 'Barely habitable' Barbuda races to escape second hit - BBC News 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Three more deaths were reported on the British island of Anguilla, independent Barbuda and the Dutch side of St. Martin. Hurricane Irma Kills 3 People in U.S. Virgin Islands 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Browne said nearly all of the government and personal property on Barbuda was damaged — including the hospital and the airport, which he said had its roof completely blown away. The tiny islands ravaged by Irma are in trouble as Hurricane Jose looms 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Irma struck land for the first time, hitting the island of Barbuda with winds of up to 185 miles per hour. Hurricane Irma: The Damage So Far and What’s Next 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Watching Hurricane Irma maraud across Barbuda and Anguilla, residents of Florida and others who found themselves on the wrong side of the forecast were hastening to get out of the way. Devastation in the Caribbean as Irma Heads Toward Miami 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z On Friday, the US National Hurricane Center predicted the centre of Jose will pass near or to the east of Barbuda. Hurricane Jose: 'Barely habitable' Barbuda races to escape second hit - BBC News 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z The small island of Barbuda is said to be "barely habitable". Hurricane Irma bears down on Turks and Caicos islands - BBC News 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Browne told local media that Barbuda was left “barely habitable.” The tiny islands ravaged by Irma are in trouble as Hurricane Jose looms 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Barbuda, where Irma made its first landfall early on Wednesday, suffered almost total devastation with 95% of all buildings destroyed, according to Gaston Browne, the prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda. Death toll from Hurricane Irma rises as Floridians on coast are urged to leave 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z The nearby island of St. Barthélemy, another French territory, was also hard hit, as was Barbuda, where half of the island’s residents were reportedly left homeless. Devastation in the Caribbean as Irma Heads Toward Miami 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Most of the deaths were on the island of St. Martin, divided into French and Dutch sectors, with others occurring in the independent island nation of Antigua and Barbuda. Hurricane Irma: 10 dead in eastern Caribbean 'carnage' as monster storm continues march toward Florida 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z "Our worst fears have played out in Barbuda and elsewhere," Walter Cotte, Americas director for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, said in a statement. Hurricane Irma bears down on Turks and Caicos islands - BBC News 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z By late afternoon, Jose had gained Category 3 strength, and Antigua and Barbuda remained in hurricane watch status. The tiny islands ravaged by Irma are in trouble as Hurricane Jose looms 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z A toddler was killed on Barbuda, which was all but destroyed by the fury of Irma’s 185mph winds and deadly storm surge. Death toll from Hurricane Irma rises as Floridians on coast are urged to leave 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z The early reports following Hurricane Irma’s passage over Barbuda, a small island in the eastern Caribbean, describe a horrifying night of natural furies. Hurricane Irma survivors: "Like something you see in a horror movie" 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Irma was particularly devastating for the Caribbean island of Barbuda, a typically idyllic vacation destination known for its pink-sand beaches and plentiful bird life. 'A Horrendous Situation.' See the Damage Left by Hurricane Irma So Far 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z "The island is literally under water. In fact, I'm of the view that, as it stands now, Barbuda is barely habitable." Hurricane Irma bears down on Turks and Caicos islands - BBC News 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Irma also killed at least one person after devastating the island of Barbuda, where the storm made landfall early Wednesday. Hurricane Irma Hits Caribbean, Heads Toward Florida 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z The storm’s center made landfall early Wednesday over the island of Barbuda and passed over St. Martin. Hurricane Irma Hits Caribbean, Heads Toward Florida 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z The hurricane, one of the most powerful storms ever recorded, left a trail of chaos from Barbuda to Puerto Rico and is headed west to other islands today. Irma, Facebook, U.S. Open: Your Thursday Briefing 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z The small island of Barbuda is said to be "barely habitable", while officials warn that the French territory of St Martin is almost destroyed. Hurricane Irma: Fears grow for Britons in Caribbean - BBC News 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z At least one death, of a child, was reported on Barbuda, where Prime Minister Gaston Browne said about 95% of the buildings had suffered some damage. Hurricane Irma bears down on Turks and Caicos islands - BBC News 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Gaston Browne, prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda, flew over the island of 1,500 people by helicopter on Wednesday and reported that 90% of the buildings were damaged. Hurricane Irma Hits Caribbean, Heads Toward Florida 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Hurricane Irma rampaged across the Atlantic Ocean and slammed directly into the tiny island of Barbuda, destroying 90 percent of its built structures and killing at least one person. This Delta Plane Flew Through Category 5 Hurricane Irma 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z The island of Barbuda is described as "barely habitable". News Daily: Irma destruction and Brexit debate - BBC News 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Irma hit Barbuda in the Leeward Islands, territories and commonwealths stretching southeast from Puerto Rico. This could be The Big One, again. Massive Irma slams into Caribbean, hurtles toward Florida. 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z “Barbuda is literally a rubble,” Prime Minister Browne said. Browne added that the relief effort was already underway, including two cargo planes from Venezuela that were slated to arrive in Antigua shortly. “Absolute devastation”: Island of Barbuda “barely habitable” after Hurricane Irma 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z The storm first made landfall on Barbuda about 2 a.m., then ripped across several more islands without losing intensity, traveling west-northwest. Hurricane Irma, One of the Most Powerful in History, Roars Across Caribbean 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z The small island of Barbuda is said to be "barely habitable" while there were warnings of a "cruel" impact on French territories St Martin and St Barts. Hurricane Irma: Puerto Rico braces for powerful storm - BBC News 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z The storm passed directly over the island of Barbuda, stranding more than 1,000 people. Hurricane Irma Strikes Puerto Rico. Here’s What to Know 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z The eye of Hurricane Irma passed over Barbuda around 1:47 a.m. local time, the National Weather Service said. Hurricane Irma lands in the northeast Caribbean, possibly threatening Florida 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z The eye of Hurricane Irma passed over Barbuda around 1:47 a.m., the National Weather Service said. Powerful Hurricane Irma hits first Caribbean islands 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z The eye is approaching the island of Barbuda. Hurricane Irma: fears for Caribbean islands as category 5 storm hits – live 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z In addition to Barbuda they included Anguilla, a small, low-lying British island territory of about 15,000 people. Hurricane Irma Hits Caribbean With Record-Breaking Winds 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Speech may be freer these days in Antigua & Barbuda but calypso continues to stir up controversy. Caribbean voice: How calypso went from plantation to politics - BBC News 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z In Barbuda, the storm ripped off the roof of the island's police station, forcing officers to seek refuge in the nearby fire station and at the community center that served as an official shelter. Hurricane Irma lands in the northeast Caribbean, possibly threatening Florida 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z Ashe, a former U.N. ambassador from Antigua and Barbuda, had also been charged, but died accidentally at home in June 2016 after dropping a barbell on his neck. U.S. says fame, fortune drove Macau billionaire's bribery 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Hurricane Irma – now a category 5 storm and the most powerful ever recorded over the Atlantic Ocean – is about to hit the Caribbean Leeward Islands of Antigua and Barbuda. Hurricane Irma: fears for Caribbean islands as category 5 storm hits – live 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Kimana Carlos, originally from Antigua and Barbuda, was diagnosed with schizophrenia as a teenager. Immigrant detention centers marred by 'needless deaths' amid poor care – report 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z Francis had previously run for Antigua and Barbuda, but opted to switch to Britain in April. Adam Gemili: GB sprinter relishes British 200m competition 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z In what is believed to be the largest-ever protest against gender-based violence in the region, similar marches will be held in Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, the Bahamas and Guyana. 'Tambourine Army' hits back against sexual violence in the Caribbean 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Ashe, a former U.N. ambassador from Antigua and Barbuda, had also been charged, but died accidentally at home in June 2016 after dropping a barbell on his neck. U.S. says fame, fortune drove Macau billionaire's bribery 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Xiao was born in China, is a Canadian citizen and holds a diplomatic passport from Antigua and Barbuda, reports said. Chinese billionaire Xiao Jianhua 'abducted' from Hong Kong hotel 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z Macedonia and Liechtenstein are no better than, say, Jamaica and Antigua and Barbuda. Seeing the Upside as FIFA Votes on Expanding the World Cup 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, Prince Harry will visit Antigua's sister island of Barbuda where he holidayed with his mother Diana, Princess of Wales just a few months before her death in 1997. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle offered Antigua 'honeymoon' - BBC News 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z The country, encompassing both Barbuda and Antigua, has a population of around 90,000. House Hunting in ... Antigua 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Ashe, a former U.N. ambassador from Antigua and Barbuda, died in June awaiting trial. Ex-Air China employee pleads not guilty to U.S. smuggling charge 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z At the time, Mr. Ashe was an ambassador from Antigua and Barbuda. Woman Involved in U.N. Corruption Case Is Given 20 Months in Prison 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Becoming the first World Heritage listed area in Antigua and Barbuda, this group of naval buildings was chosen for its historical significance. More places to see before you die: 21 new sites, from cliffs to caves, added to World Heritage List 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z The revised indictment came after Ashe, a former U.N. ambassador from Antigua and Barbuda who served as General Assembly president from 2013 to 2014, died on June 22 in a weightlifting accident. U.S. expands scope of U.N. bribe case against Macau billionaire 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z The court hearing was the first since Ashe, a former U.N. ambassador from Antigua and Barbuda who served as General Assembly president from 2013 to 2014, died in an apparent weight-lifting accident last week. U.S. prosecutors link Chinese officials to U.N. bribe case 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z The audit came in response to an ongoing U.S. investigation that has since October resulted in charges against seven people including Ashe, a former U.N. ambassador from Antigua and Barbuda. Exclusive: U.N. audit identifies serious lapses linked to alleged bribery 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z Prime Minister Gaston Browne said: "They have brought international attention to Antigua & Barbuda - and pride to this country." Sailor from Antigua becomes the oldest man to row across the Atlantic - BBC News 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z General Assembly and as an ambassador from Antigua and Barbuda to promote business ventures from which Yan and others could profit. 2nd defendant, US citizen, pleads guilty in UN bribery case 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Ashe is a former ambassador to the United Nations from Antigua and Barbuda. Woman pleads guilty in United Nations bribery scheme 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z The Texan was knighted by Antigua and Barbuda in 2006 before he was arrested over alleged fraud charges three years later. From Blatter to Pistorius: Sports figures stripped of honours 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z His country begins accepting applications on Jan. 1, joining St. Kitts and Nevis, Dominica, Grenada and Antigua and Barbuda among the Caribbean nations offering the programs. Caribbean Getaway: Islands Sell Citizenship to Spur Construction Deals 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z The talks in Paris were barely getting underway last week when representatives from Antigua and Barbuda made a series of impassioned pleas to the nations gathered to negotiate a climate treaty. How tiny islands drove huge ambition at the Paris climate talks 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z The EMS Majestic, which is registered in Antigua and Barbuda, issued a Mayday call from its position in the Dover Strait just after 19:00 GMT on Sunday. Sinking cargo ship rescued in English Channel - BBC News 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Ambassador for Antigua and Barbuda and former president of the U.N. China Tycoon Back Under U.S. Scrutiny 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z Ashe, a former U.N. ambassador from Antigua and Barbuda who was general assembly president from 2013 to 2014, was among those charged and arrested in connection with the alleged bribery scheme. U.N. examines donations from foundation tied to alleged bribe scheme 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z He also was an ambassador from Antigua and Barbuda at the time. The Latest: Prosecutor: Charges show UN hit by corruption 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z In addition to serving as president of the General Assembly, Mr. Ashe was also the ambassador to the United Nations for Antigua and Barbuda. Top United Nations Official Is Accused in Bribery Scheme 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Guatemala or Antigua and Barbuda were to fill the last slot late Tuesday. A soccer friendly with an unfriendly score: Brazil 4, United States 1 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z The group also includes Trinidad and Tobago and either El Salvador or Antigua and Barbuda, who played later Tuesday. US routed 4-1 by Brazil ahead of playoff against Mexico 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z After her expulsion, the Army veteran went to a veterinary college in Antigua and Barbuda and then another, the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, where she received her degree last year. Expelled Veterinary Student Loses Court Battle With Cornell 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Authorities in Antigua and Barbuda warned of flash floods given the extremely dry conditions caused by the worst drought to hit the Caribbean in recent years. Tropical Storm Erika nears Antigua en route to Puerto Rico 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z The United States will face Trinidad & Tobago and the winners of matches between St. Vincent & the Grenadines and Aruba, and Antigua & Barbuda and Guatemala. United States Gets Favorable Draw in World Cup Qualifying 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z The U.S., who reached the last 16 in Brazil last year, will also meet the winners of two earlier qualifying round games -- St Vincent and the Grenadines v Aruba, and Antigua and Barbuda v Guatemala. U.S. in group with Trinidad for World Cup qualifiers 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z The first Blue Halo initiative was launched in Barbuda in 2012 and recently produced pioneering ocean zoning legislation there. A Film Explores Curaçao's Effort to Become a Caribbean Haven for Coral 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z The exclusive isle - off the north coast of Antigua and Barbuda - is the site of the world's longest running research programme for critically endangered hawksbill turtles. The island where endangered Hawksbill turtles thrive - BBC News 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z The first such “Blue Halo” initiative was launched in Barbuda in 2012 and recently produced pioneering ocean zoning legislation there. Underwater and on Land, Curaçao Seeks to Sustain Its Coral Bounty 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z By contrast, the lowest homicide rates in the Americas were in Canada, Antigua and Barbuda, and Chile. Gun Proliferation Fuels Homicide Rates in the Americas 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z In Antigua and Barbuda several fishing vessels were destroyed, roofs blown off and power lines downed, the government said in a statement. Hurricane Gonzalo strengthens, nears British Virgin Islands 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z The Waitt Institute came to Curaçao because it is much larger than Barbuda and has already demonstrated an interest in conservation through existing laws governing fishing. A Film Explores Curaçao's Effort to Become a Caribbean Haven for Coral 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Barbuda may be a small island, but we hope the big commitment represented by these new policies will set an inspiring example for the region. A Small Island Takes a Big Step on Ocean Conservation 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Sam Dyson, of Luxury Locations real estate agency, was quoted by AFP as saying, “Singulari will provide Antigua & Barbuda with an economic boost and galvanize the destination as a tourism force to be reckoned with.” China Takes Its Real Estate Bubble To...Antigua 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z Countries whose schools performed lowest were the Cayman Islands, Haiti, Cuba, Aruba, Dominican Republic, Antigua and Barbuda and, the lowest, St. Lucia, which hosted four medical schools at the time. Second-Chance Med School 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z The Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Gaston Browne, ordered schools closed for a national cleanup effort on Tuesday to get the nation “fully back in business” by Wednesday. Hurricane Gonzalo strengthens, nears British Virgin Islands 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z However, Mr Spencer also said: "The Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment Programme is not an open-sesame for all and sundry." How much is it to buy citizenship? 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Over the next several years, the Barbuda Council and Waitt Institute will continue to work closely as these regulations are implemented. A Small Island Takes a Big Step on Ocean Conservation 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z There are also the teeny countries that may be hoping to profit from their very nationhood: St. Kitts and Nevis, Vanuatu, Antigua and Barbuda — all are targeting Chinese investors. The Top Countries Chinese Choose for Emigration 2014-02-18T06:05:23Z The nations range from tiny Caribbean nations including Antigua & Barbuda to European countries and offer residency visas and, in some cases, full citizenship, in return for investment. Canada Clamps Down on Rich Chinese Migrants 2014-02-12T04:44:54Z The charge will be applied for both individuals and businesses that move funds to any of the 44 countries on the government's tax haven list, which includes Hong Kong, Bahrain and Antigua and Barbuda. Colombia minister says tax haven 'party over' with 33 percent charge 2013-10-08T22:17:22Z Only four countries have ratified the treaty — Iceland, Nigeria, Guyana and the Caribbean island state of Antigua and Barbuda. U.S. to sign international Arms Trade Treaty, over protests of the NRA 2013-09-24T21:43:00Z Third, Barbuda is highly endangered by climate change and sea level rise. A Small Island Takes a Big Step on Ocean Conservation 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z He was given a small flag, of Antigua and Barbuda, but it did not have a stick with which he could wave it. On Parade, Candidates Get Exposure and Advice 2013-09-03T01:59:50Z There will be six franchises - Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, St. Lucia and Trinidad & Tobago - who will each employ 15 players. Michael Clarke suffers golden duck but Shane Watson set to return 2013-03-15T12:20:22Z It accuses Antigua and Barbuda of shielding Stanford's activities in exchange for loans that were not repaid and real estate. Stanford investor body accuses Antigua of aiding Ponzi scheme 2013-02-19T00:50:14Z The dispute dates back to the 1990s when Antigua and Barbuda - a former British colony - made efforts to develop an internet gambling industry to help tackle a decline in tourism. US warns Antigua over 'piracy' plan 2013-01-29T15:55:43Z Unfortunately, Barbuda is not unique in facing these challenges – degraded coral reefs, depleted fisheries, and climate change impacts are nearly ubiquitous globally. A Small Island Takes a Big Step on Ocean Conservation 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z More recently, the national team of Antigua and Barbuda played together in a North American minor league. Goal: U.S. Soccer: The Dark Before the Dawn 2013-01-19T19:06:32Z But the Americans’ finishing in the top half of a group with Jamaica, Guatemala, and Antigua and Barbuda wasn’t really heavy lifting, and many fans weren’t always paying close attention anyway. 2012: A Look Back at the Year in Sports and Beyond 2012-12-30T22:59:44Z He also made a heroic return to the U.S. national team and helped World Cup qualifying hopes with two vital goals at Antigua & Barbuda. 2012 newsmakers: Eddie Johnson 2012-12-30T03:57:52Z The US made it through to the hexagon stage of World Cup qualifying, though not without hiccups such as a loss in Jamaica and making heavy weather of getting past Antigua and Barbuda. From Olympic Gold to Goonies 2012-12-21T14:00:00Z A case in point is Barbuda, population 1,600 or so, where the governing council on Aug. 12 passed a suite of regulations restricting activities on a third of the island’s waters. A Small Island Takes a Big Step on Ocean Conservation 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Rating: 6.0 After an uneven game against Antigua and Barbuda, Williams put on a strong outing against Guatemala once again playing his natural position as a central defensive midfielder. Goal: Player Ratings: U.S. (3), Guatemala (1) 2012-10-17T04:48:39Z Jamaica's 4-1 victory over Antigua and Barbuda in Kingston meant they moved ahead of Guatemala into second place and into the next round. Soccer: Canada's hopes die in rout; joy for Jamaica 2012-10-17T03:57:23Z But from the start of competition, when they labored in Tampa to put away Antigua & Barbuda, a microscopic Caribbean country, the Americans struggled to separate themselves from lightweight foes. U.S. soccer advances to final round of World Cup 2014 qualifying with 3-1 win over Guatemala 2012-10-17T01:47:44Z A loss could be enough, but only depending on the Jamaica-Antigua & Barbuda match. All on the line for the USMNT (Tuesday links) 2012-10-16T17:12:04Z A year-and-a half ago, the Barbuda Council and the Waitt Institute forged a partnership to envision a sustainable ocean future for the island of Barbuda and launch the Barbuda Blue Halo Initiative. A Small Island Takes a Big Step on Ocean Conservation 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Rating: 7.5 Eddie Johnson: After rescuing the U.S. on Friday against Antigua and Barbuda, Johnson again helped the team to another important win when he delivered a nice pass to assist on Dempsey's first goal. Goal: Player Ratings: U.S. (3), Guatemala (1) 2012-10-17T04:48:39Z Should Jamaica tie or lose against Antigua and Barbuda in the group’s other match Tuesday, the United States will advance automatically. U.S. Would Advance With Win or Draw Against Guatemala 2012-10-16T00:43:29Z Against Antigua and Barbuda he was solid defensively and aggressive moving forward but his crosses were quite poor. Goal: U.S.-Antigua Player Ratings 2012-10-13T22:54:56Z If the Americans win their next two games, starting with a road test against Antigua and Barbuda on Friday night, they will move on no matter what happens in the other remaining Group A matchups. US knows it needs wins in World Cup qualifying 2012-10-11T19:59:08Z This month, the Barbuda Council signed into law a sweeping set of new ocean management regulations that zone the coastal waters, strengthen fisheries management, and establish a network of marine sanctuaries. A Small Island Takes a Big Step on Ocean Conservation 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Defenders Fabian Johnson and Edgar Castillo will miss the United States' World Cup qualifier at Antigua and Barbuda on Friday, the latest in a string of injuries and illnesses that have weakened the American roster. Brandon Roy scores 13 for Wolves in exhibition debut | A.M. Briefing 2012-10-11T04:14:03Z U.S will visit Antigua and Barbuda on Friday before heading to Kansas City to host Guatemala on Tuesday. Goal: Fabian Johnson and Edgar Castillo Out of U.S. Qualifier 2012-10-10T23:57:43Z They could not match the intensity of Antigua and Barbuda despite needing the win, and that falls on the coach. Goal: U.S.-Antigua Player Ratings 2012-10-13T22:54:56Z Antigua and Barbuda has one point, and if the qualifying round ended after four matches, the Americans and Guatemalans would advance based on goal differential. US knows it needs wins in World Cup qualifying 2012-10-11T19:59:08Z Barbuda is the first Caribbean island to put either of these important, strong measures in place. A Small Island Takes a Big Step on Ocean Conservation 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z "We were in a similar situation for the first match against Antigua & Barbuda in June, and we will be prepared." Castillo and Johnson join absentee list for U.S 2012-10-11T00:02:48Z Klinsmann may add additional players to the shorthanded U.S roster but none, if any, are expected until after the game against Antigua and Barbuda. Goal: Fabian Johnson and Edgar Castillo Out of U.S. Qualifier 2012-10-10T23:57:43Z The squad is in the process of assembling in Miami to train for Friday's match at Antigua and Barbuda. Goal: Donovan and Shea Out of Qualifiers 2012-10-09T22:11:36Z The U.S. plays at Antigua and Barbuda on Friday and is home against Guatemala on Oct. Donovan's knee checked as US soccer team works out 2012-10-09T18:37:12Z The Americans are training in Miami this week, play at Antigua and Barbuda on Friday and then host Guatemala on Oct. Jozy Altidore off US roster for WCup qualifiers 2012-10-08T21:03:09Z Here is the full squad called up by coach Jurgen Klinsmann for qualifier at Antigua & Barbuda on Friday and at home against Guatemala on Oct. It's official: Eddie Johnson one of 24 players called up by U.S. national team 2012-10-08T18:59:13Z Coach Jurgen Klinsmann holds a telephone conference call in advance of the final two qualifying matches in the current round: at Antigua and Barbuda on Friday; and against Guatemala on Oct. Goal: U.S. to Play Russia? 2012-10-06T13:36:26Z The top two in a group that also includes Antigua & Barbuda advance to the final round of qualifying. USMNT gets big win in World Cup qualifying 2012-09-12T06:16:05Z U.S. supporters found themselves in the strange — and highly unanticipated — position of rooting for Antigua & Barbuda, a miniscule Caribbean nation hosting Guatemala on Tuesday night. World Cup qualifying: Herculez Gomez lifts United States over Jamaica, 1-0 2012-09-12T03:26:00Z In October, the Americans will face Antigua & Barbuda and Guatemala in its last two matches, with the top two teams advancing to next year’s final qualifying stage. United States 1, Jamaica 0: U.S. Avenges Loss to Jamaica in World Cup Qualifying 2012-09-12T02:39:18Z Guatemala and Antigua & Barbuda face off in other Group A action. USMNT coach Jurgen Klinsmann calls in 25 for FIFA World Cup qualifiers vs. Jamaica 2012-09-02T21:46:07Z The deal also includes a return match at Antigua and Barbuda on Oct. Goal: U.S. Road to Brazil Detours to Outer Space 2012-08-22T19:51:22Z Guatemala is preparing for two games against Antigua & Barbuda. RFK Stadium hosts two international soccer friendlies 2012-08-15T01:44:10Z His deft interplay with Landon Donovan led to a penalty kick against Antigua and Barbuda, and Dempsey's subsequent spot kick proved to be a ferocious winner. Goal: U.S. Soccer Check-In: 10 Things We Know 2012-06-26T10:00:24Z Guatemala and Antigua & Barbuda have a point apiece. U.S. held in Guatemala (Wednesday links) 2012-06-13T16:55:13Z After the Americans’ less-than-convincing 3-1 victory against tiny Antigua and Barbuda on Friday, there is concern that the United States could struggle in Guatemala City. Goal: U.S. Expects Tough Game, and Rough Reception, in Guatemala 2012-06-12T02:09:38Z The population of Antigua and Barbuda is less than the population of Flint, Mich. Imagine if we had to populate our entire national team with players from Flint — Michael Moore would be our attacking mid! Soccer Outsider: U.S.-Antigua & Barbuda match diary, player ratings 2012-06-11T14:30:05Z Antigua and Barbuda were on their heels, but a half-hour into the game they were still only one goal behind — a dream situation for the tiny Caribbean nation. A World Cup Qualifying Victory Lacks Quality for the U.S. 2012-06-09T05:30:08Z Curtis, 39, had spent his playing career in the lower reaches of English soccer, and after coaching a university team in England, he was hired by Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua, Tiny U.S. Soccer Foe, Has Big Aspirations 2012-06-08T01:03:55Z From a soccer standpoint, Antigua and Barbuda has 2,200 registered players; the United States has 4.2 million. U.S. World Cup qualifying: Tiny Antigua and Barbuda hopes for big upset 2012-06-07T21:26:00Z “You have to play fast out of the back,” Klinsmann said after the Antigua and Barbuda match. Goal: U.S. Expects Tough Game, and Rough Reception, in Guatemala 2012-06-12T02:09:38Z I heard someone say he needs to round into form before the Antigua and Barbuda match. Soccer Outsider: USA-Canada match diary, player ratings 2012-06-07T19:52:13Z The pace of the game slowed somewhat after halftime, but the Americans shifted into higher gear seemingly at will, flummoxing the Antigua and Barbuda defense. A World Cup Qualifying Victory Lacks Quality for the U.S. 2012-06-09T05:30:08Z A series of incredible results against more formidable opponents, including a victory against Haiti, led Antigua and Barbuda to the semifinal round of qualification for the first time. Antigua, Tiny U.S. Soccer Foe, Has Big Aspirations 2012-06-08T01:03:55Z Antigua and Barbuda is among dozens of tiny countries with big dreams of reaching the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. U.S. World Cup qualifying: Tiny Antigua and Barbuda hopes for big upset 2012-06-07T21:26:00Z “If you watch our training sessions, you see there’s speed, there’s one-two touches, there’s constant movement off the ball, and we didn’t see that in the first half-hour” against Antigua and Barbuda. Goal: U.S. Expects Tough Game, and Rough Reception, in Guatemala 2012-06-12T02:09:38Z This match against Canada is the U.S. men’s soccer team’s tuneup for Antigua and Barbuda. Soccer Outsider: USA-Canada match diary, player ratings 2012-06-07T19:52:13Z If not for some brilliant saves by Antigua and Barbuda’s goalkeeper, Molvin James, the final score would have been much more lopsided. A World Cup Qualifying Victory Lacks Quality for the U.S. 2012-06-09T05:30:08Z Antigua and Barbuda has long been a cricket country, a colonial legacy left by the British, from whom independence was won in 1981. Antigua, Tiny U.S. Soccer Foe, Has Big Aspirations 2012-06-08T01:03:55Z Even in CONCACAF, a middling soccer circuit encompassing North and Central America and the Caribbean, Antigua and Barbuda has little chance of earning one of the three automatic berths in the 2014 tournament. U.S. World Cup qualifying: Tiny Antigua and Barbuda hopes for big upset 2012-06-07T21:26:00Z He acknowledged that Antigua and Barbuda “put 10 guys behind the ball” to stifle the likes of Landon Donovan and Clint Dempsey, but he still expected his stars to do better. Goal: U.S. Expects Tough Game, and Rough Reception, in Guatemala 2012-06-12T02:09:38Z Friday’s game against Antigua and Barbuda, on the other hand, is a World Cup qualifier – Klinsmann’s first as national team coach. Goal: What Three Exhibitions Taught Us About the U.S. National Team 2012-06-06T16:00:27Z The constant pressure clearly overwhelmed Antigua and Barbuda. A World Cup Qualifying Victory Lacks Quality for the U.S. 2012-06-09T05:30:08Z Soccer, meanwhile, had always been cricket’s poor relation for Antigua and Barbuda, and previous World Cup qualification campaigns, all of them futile, were littered with one-sided losses. Antigua, Tiny U.S. Soccer Foe, Has Big Aspirations 2012-06-08T01:03:55Z In this World Cup cycle, however, Antigua and Barbuda has defied the odds, winning five of six matches in the second stage to edge group favorite Haiti for a semifinal berth. U.S. World Cup qualifying: Tiny Antigua and Barbuda hopes for big upset 2012-06-07T21:26:00Z “The team we played tonight really sat back,” Dempsey said Friday of Antigua and Barbuda. Goal: U.S. Expects Tough Game, and Rough Reception, in Guatemala 2012-06-12T02:09:38Z Friday: Antigua and Barbuda in Tampa, 7 p.m. Assessing the U.S. national soccer team’s World Cup qualifying venues 2012-06-05T13:46:17Z Friday with a home game in Tampa, Fla., against Antigua & Barbuda. U.S. men play to scoreless tie in Canada 2012-06-04T07:17:04Z Yet for all the confidence and the prayers, preparations for Antigua and Barbuda have been austere compared to those of its American opponent. Antigua, Tiny U.S. Soccer Foe, Has Big Aspirations 2012-06-08T01:03:55Z Curtis has used a network of former colleagues in England to identify players eligible for Antigua and Barbuda, a former British colony. U.S. World Cup qualifying: Tiny Antigua and Barbuda hopes for big upset 2012-06-07T21:26:00Z The Americans will play Canada in Toronto on Sunday before beginning 2014 World Cup qualifying with semifinal-round matches against Antigua & Barbuda on June 8 in Tampa and Guatemala four days later in Guatemala City. Brazil vs. U.S. soccer: Brazil strikes early, late to win, 4-1 2012-05-31T02:24:16Z Long before the curtain rises in Kansas City, Juergen Klinsmann’s squad must embrace the cavernous Raymond James Stadium in Tampa this Friday night for the qualifying opener against Antigua and Barbuda. Assessing the U.S. national soccer team’s World Cup qualifying venues 2012-06-05T13:46:17Z The U.S. plays at Canada on Sunday, then opens qualifying for the 2014 World Cup on June 8 against Antigua and Barbuda. Brazil beats sloppy US 4-1 as Neymar stars 2012-05-31T02:14:08Z While the United States team has been busy playing friendlies against Scotland, Brazil and Canada, Antigua and Barbuda has found it virtually impossible to play anyone. Antigua, Tiny U.S. Soccer Foe, Has Big Aspirations 2012-06-08T01:03:55Z The stretch lasts 18 days and includes three friendlies and two qualifiers: against Antigua and Barbuda on June 8 and at Guatemala on June 12. For U.S., Progress Is All About Positioning 2012-05-31T01:56:22Z Following those games, the United States will open World Cup qualifying with a home game against Antigua and Barbuda on June 8 and an away match against Guatemala on June 12. U.S. 5, Scotland 1: Landon Donovan’s Hat Trick Leads U.S. Over Scotland 2012-05-27T03:49:15Z Then the United States is set begin World Cup qualifying with a home game on June 8 against Antigua and Barbuda, followed by a match at Guatemala. Landon Donovan Returns for U.S. Soccer Team 2012-05-26T19:06:11Z They open qualifying June 8 against Antigua and Barbuda in Tampa, Fla. US to play World Cup qualifier in Columbus 2012-05-02T20:58:11Z Who would you like to see up top against Antigua and Barbuda on June 8? Goal: Striking Comparisons: U.S. Options at Forward 2012-04-20T04:01:33Z Yet his adopted country of Antigua and Barbuda remains deeply divided on his legacy. To Some Antiguans, Stanford Was Robin Hood 2012-03-12T00:51:47Z Klinsmann is not interested in easy victories ahead of his team's opening qualifier against Antigua and Barbuda. U.S. coach Klinsmann gets another shot at Italy 2012-02-28T16:13:21Z The United States then hosts Antigua and Barbuda in Tampa, Fla., on June 8 as part of the Concacaf semifinal round. Goal: Klinsmann Picks 21 for Italy Match 2012-02-23T17:01:15Z Soccer said Raymond James Stadium in Tampa will be the site of its first World Cup qualifier, June 8 against Antigua and Barbuda. Four TCU football players arrested in campus drug bust / A.M. Briefing 2012-02-16T05:25:04Z The Americans will then begin their 2014 World Cup qualifying campaign with the first two of six semifinal-round games: Antigua & Barbuda on June 8 at home and Guatemala four days later in Guatemala City. United States to play Brazil in soccer friendly at FedEx Field 2012-02-09T15:35:05Z Barbuda contains about 1500 inhabitants, of which the greater part are employed as huntsmen and fishermen: the former make use of the lazo to catch the wild horses, &c. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z Rabbits and pigeons are occasionally added to the luxuries of the Creole banquet; and venison finds its way from the neighbouring island of Barbuda. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z The U.S. is preparing for its opening World Cup qualifier against Antigua and Barbuda on June 8. Italy to host United States in Feb 29 exhibition at Genoa 2012-01-09T17:35:17Z On the third day of our homeward voyage we were sailing close-hauled on the larboard tack, with the island of Barbuda just visible away to windward. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z The United States will open qualifying for the 2014 World Cup at home against Antigua and Barbuda on June 8. Blackhawks rout Canucks | A.M. Briefing 2011-11-17T05:59:03Z Antigua and Barbuda advanced after matches last Saturday when it defeated Haiti. Goal: World Cup Qualifiers Spanning the Globe 2011-11-16T16:49:57Z At Barbuda, the earthquake was also severely felt — all the stone buildings, with the exception of a small school-room, fell. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z Do these games mean anything as the United States looks forward to a regional group in the semifinals of World Cup qualifying that includes Jamaica, Guatemala and Antigua and Barbuda? Goal: Put Eric Wynalda in the Win-Now Category 2011-11-15T07:49:47Z Jamaica, and Antigua and Barbuda in the next round of World Cup qualifying in the Concacaf region. Goal: For U.S., News Is Not All Bad 2011-11-12T14:53:30Z At this period the King of Castile was Enrique III., an incapable monarch in defiance of whose orders Don Martin de la Barbuda, the Master of Calatrava, headed an advance into the kingdom of Yusuf. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z Concacaf Six nations advanced to the first group stage: Antigua and Barbuda, and Guyana were the surprise teams and are joined by Canada, El Salvador, Guatemala and Panama. Goal: World Cup Qualifiers Spanning the Globe 2011-11-16T16:49:57Z Guatemala lead Group E with two wins from two following their 2-1 victory away to Belize but the biggest goal feast of the night came with Antigua and Barbuda's 8-1 away win over U.S. Away wins boost Canada and Panama World Cup hopes 2011-09-07T03:57:09Z The officers used covert equipment to record the defendants' conversations in cells at the headquarters of the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda. Honeymoon murder accused 'bugged' 2011-06-30T07:54:47Z He told the court that his team worked alongside members of the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda, to gather evidence from the murder scene. Murder resort security gate lapse 2011-06-22T06:37:59Z According the website marinetraffic.com, the Beluga Nomination is 9,775 dead weight tons and flies the flag of Antigua and Barbuda. Somali pirates seize German ship off Seychelles 2011-01-25T19:48:18Z The storm hit the smallest of the Leeward Islands — Antigua, Barbuda, St. Maarten and St. Martin — over the weekend, and then careened toward Puerto Rico and the British Virgin Islands. U.S. Braces for Hurricane Earl 2010-09-01T01:43:00Z |
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