http://hdl.handle.net/2139/11192 1990 July-December CR 2013-05-25T06:33:50Z http://hdl.handle.net/2139/11293 Caribbean Report 01-08-1990 Whitehorne, Pat (anchor); Mathur, Ira (correspondent); Adie, Kate (correspondent); Crosskill, Hugh (correspondent); Madeira, Laura Lee (interviewee); Basdeo, Sahadeo (interviewee); Pantin, Dennis (interviewee) The Muslim gunmen holding forty hostages at Parliament building and the television station in Port of Spain have surrendered and the hostages are being release. Ira Mathur (correspondent) spoke on the release of the women parliamentarians, Gloria Henry and Jennifer Johnson at Parliament building, the mood of the population in Port of Spain and reported casualties at the city's hospital. Kate Adie (correspondent) described in detail the surrender of the fifty insurgents who were later driven away in army vehicles. Laura Lee Madeira, daughter of Jones P. Madeira, hostage and journalist was thankful for the released of her father and Trinidadians voiced strong disapproval of the coup. Much thought provoking issues came up with the coup d'etat including the fragility of Caribbean democracies and the impact of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank on small economies. Sahadeo Basdeo,Trinidad and Tobago Foreign Affairs Minister and Dennis Pantin, vice-president of the Association of Caribbean Economist spoke on the issues. 1990-08-01T00:00:00Z http://hdl.handle.net/2139/11291 Caribbean Report 31-07-1990 Crosskill, Hugh (correspondent); Whitehorne, Pat (anchor); Robinson, A. N. R. (Arthur Napoleon Raymond), 1926- (interview); Tomlinson, Alan (correspondent); Mohammed, Amin (interviewee); Cross, Ulric (interviewee); Bakr, Yasin Abu (interviewee) This segment reports on the release of Prime Minister A.N.R. Robinson after being held hostage for four days in the Red House located in Port of Spain, Trinidad. This attempted coup took place in July 1990 by the Jamaat al Muslimeen led by Yasin Abu Bakr. 1990-07-31T00:00:00Z http://hdl.handle.net/2139/11290 Caribbean Report 30-07-1990 Whitehorne, Pat (anchor); Crosskill, Hugh (correspondent); Mitchell, James (interviewee); Sandiford, Erskine (interviewee); Manning, Patrick (interviewee); Kirton, Allan (interviewee) This segment reports on the attempted 1990 coup in Trinidad and Tobago by the Jamaat al Muslimeen led by Yasin Abu Bakr. Pat Whitehorn speaks to leaders in the Caribbean region about their perspectives on the situation and its impact on the security, stability and governance of Trinidad and Tobago. 2011-10-06T00:00:00Z