First time in 300 years no one living on Barbuda

[Silent Earth]

paradise island is well trashed by Irma

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4887088/Hurricane-Irma-wiped-Barbuda-ambassador-reveals.html

 

[Maverick]

Why US Ambassador Sanders making plea for help? I thought Barbuda was a British Commonwealth?

 

[Silent Earth]

Why US Ambassador Sanders making plea for help? I thought Barbuda was a British Commonwealth?

Dunno because its not sovereign to the UK its just a dependency, they pay NO taxes to the UK but expect us to pay for their upkeep??

 

[Arcticdude]

Dunno because its not sovereign to the UK its just a dependency, they pay NO taxes to the UK but expect us to pay for their upkeep??

Even less reason for the US to get involved.

 

[toexist]

Even less reason for the US to get involved.

http://www.nydailynews.com/entertai...rebuild-island-barbuda-irma-article-1.3478063

Looks like Robert Deniro is picking up the check. I wouldn't want that bill.