Caribbean Report 18-11-1999
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1999-11-18
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1. Headlines with anchor Jessica Robertson (00:00 - 00:28)
2. Hurricane Lenny continues to threaten islands in northeastern Caribbean. Mike Jarvis reports on the threat of wind and rain and preparations in Dutch St. Maarten. Wakefield Richardson reports on financial losses in the Tourism sector in the Anguillan islands. Roy Harrison Deputy Director of Operations at Virgin Islands Emergency Management Agency provides a briefing on the extent of damage in St. Croix (00:29 – 08:14)
3. Visiting Heads of State attending Ibero-American Summit in Havana met with dissidents in Havana. BBC correspondents Ken Richards and Tom Gibb report on the impact of dissidents on the international community, communism and the continuing appeals for democracy (08:15- 09:57)
4. Air Jamaica and British based Virgin Airlines signed a letter of intent at World Travel Market. Chairman Air Jamaica Gordon Butch Stewart discusses impact of this cooperative venture (09:58 – 11: 57)
5. An enquiry into a massive jail break at Jamaica high security prison has ended. Karen Weir reports on findings of the Commission of Inquiry ( 11:58 – 13:43)
2. Hurricane Lenny continues to threaten islands in northeastern Caribbean. Mike Jarvis reports on the threat of wind and rain and preparations in Dutch St. Maarten. Wakefield Richardson reports on financial losses in the Tourism sector in the Anguillan islands. Roy Harrison Deputy Director of Operations at Virgin Islands Emergency Management Agency provides a briefing on the extent of damage in St. Croix (00:29 – 08:14)
3. Visiting Heads of State attending Ibero-American Summit in Havana met with dissidents in Havana. BBC correspondents Ken Richards and Tom Gibb report on the impact of dissidents on the international community, communism and the continuing appeals for democracy (08:15- 09:57)
4. Air Jamaica and British based Virgin Airlines signed a letter of intent at World Travel Market. Chairman Air Jamaica Gordon Butch Stewart discusses impact of this cooperative venture (09:58 – 11: 57)
5. An enquiry into a massive jail break at Jamaica high security prison has ended. Karen Weir reports on findings of the Commission of Inquiry ( 11:58 – 13:43)