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“Colonisation 2.0”: inhabitants of unspoilt Caribbean island Barbuda push back against Robert De Niro-linked development

[Many thanks to Peter Jordens for bringing this item and related links to our attention.] Jennifer Hough (The Irish Times) writes, “When Hurricane Irma devastated the region in 2017, it paved the way for the Antigua-based administration to make good on its intent to turn Barbuda into a millionaires’ playground.” A lone paddleboarder glides across calm aquamarine water as “yachties” steer a tiny dinghy towards the shoreline’s pristine sands. It’s…
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velvetclassic.net broke the news in on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.
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