1992 January-June CR
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Item Caribbean Report 02-01-1992(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1992-01-02) Jarvis, Mike (anchor); Meeks, Brian (interviewee); Patterson, P. J. (interviewee); Allen, Gary (correspondent); Norton, Michael (correspondent); Martin, Lionel (correspondent); Khan, Sharief (correspondent); The British Broadcasting CorporationAnchor, Mike Jarvis and various correspondents explore a number of issues in Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba and Guyana. In Jamaica the withdrawal of P.J Patterson, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance from the Cabinet of Prime Minister Michael Manley is reported. The report on Haiti explores the situation of ousted Presidnet Jean-Bertrand Aristide, while that on Cuba report on claims by the government regarding foreign help to dissidents. Guyana's election campaign and the position of President Desmond Hoyte on a democratic election process is reported on.Item Caribbean Report 04-03-1992(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1992-03-04) Ransome, Debbie (anchor); Allen, Gary (correspondent); Redhead, Brian (correspondent); Charles, Eugenia (interviewee); Ingram, Simon (correspondent); Baxter, Peter (correspondent); Procter, Mike (interviewee); Murray, Deryck (interviewee); Martin, Lionel (correspondent); The British Broadcasting CorporationJamaica’s sugar workers strike and call on Prime Minister Michael Manley and Agriculture Minister Seymour Mullings to intervene in stalled negotiations with employers. Barbados Prime Minister Erskine Sandiford has been asked to intervene in a wage stand-off between sugar workers and industry managers. Dominica’s Prime Minister Dame Eugenia Charles continues her tour of Europe to secure support for Caribbean bananas in European markets. The EC Commissioners are still to decide on the complex banana protocol which could put Caribbean banana producers at a disadvantage with its big Latin American competitors. Both the West Indies and New Zealand cricket teams meet in their first World Cup clash. In a first official visit to Havana the West Indian Commission chairman, Sir Shridath Ramphal and President Fidel Castro agree that there can be no Caribbean integration without Cuba. The Cuban News Agency lashes out against its former allies in Eastern Europe who sided with the US to achieve a resolution condemning Cuba before the UN Human Rights Commission, branding them as the new aligned imperialism.Item Caribbean Report 06-03-1992(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1992-03-06) Ransome, Debbie (anchor); Charles, Eugenia (interviewee); Venner, Dwight (interviewee); Norton, Michael (correspondent); Allen, Gary (correspondent); Bacher, Ali (interviewee); The British Broadcasting CorporationDominica’s Prime Minister Dame Eugenia Charles reports that as she ends her visit to European commissioners involved in the upcoming GATT negotiations, many of them remain undecided about the banana issue. Governor of Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, Dwight Venner, expresses his confidence that OECS states have the capacity to withstand significant shocks resulting from the possible loss of preferential treatment in the upcoming GATT negotiations regarding the banana trade. Interim Haitian president Joseph Nérette in defiance of an OAS backed plan to restore President Jean Bertrand Aristide refuses to step down claiming that the agreement is illegal. Jamaica’s sugar, flour and banana industries struggle to meet foreign and local quotas owing to strike action of more than 15000 workers. Finally, the South African cricket team's tour of the West Indies is being viewed as a momentous occasion in South African, West Indian and world cricket.Item Caribbean Report 09-06-1992(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1992-06-09) Jarvis, Mike (anchor); Cardouat, Jean-Michel (correspondent); Scanlon, Charles (correspondent); Parodi, Ramón Sánchez (interviewee); Allen, Gary (correspondent); Walker, Carole (correspondent); Cooke, Howard, Sir (interviewee); Chalker, Lynda, Baroness (interviewee); Redhead, Brian (correspondent); The British Broadcasting CorporationItem Caribbean Report 12-02-1992(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1992-02-12) Ransome, Debbie (anchor); Allen, Gary (correspondent); Coore, David (interviewee); Yohannes, Gebre (interviewee); Brenner, Phillip (interviewee); Martin, Lionel (correspondent); Baptiste, Sandra (correspondent); Trotman, Leroy (interviewee); The British Broadcasting CorporationJamaica's foreign minister, David Coore condemns the United States decision to relax the embargo against Haiti, as well as their repatriation of Haitian refugees. A Bill is introdcued in the United States Congress to further tighten the embargo against Cuba. Cuba and the United States are reciprocal in their treatment of each others media. There is disappointment in the less aggressive approach of the Barbados Coalition of Trade Unions in their criticisms of the structural adjustment plans of the Erskine Sandiford administration. The Guyana Elections Commission checks the accuracy of the voters list.Item Caribbean Report 16-01-1992(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1992-01-16) Jarvis, Mike (anchor); Norton, Michael (correspondent); Dorancy, Rolande (interviewee); Martin, Lionel (correspondent); Fraser, Tony (correspondent); Allen, Gary (correspondent); Walcott, Clyde (interviewee); The British Broadcasting CorporationInitial segments highlight the plans for the tour of the West Indies by the South African cricket team and of the planned West Indies cricket team's tour of South Africa. Further reports inform on the plans to restore Haiti's ousted President Jean-Bertrand Aristide to office and of the screening of Haitian refugees in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. There is also news on the death sentences imposed on three men charged in Cuba for terrorist activities and of the upholding of two of the sentences by the Supreme Court. The final segments inform on documents relating to the Presidential Amnesty linked to the attempted coup in Trinidad and of the regular absences from office of the Jamaican Prime Minister even with his lack of apointment of a deputy prime Minister.Item Caribbean Report 17-06-1992(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1992-06-17) Jarvis, Mike (anchor); Fraser, Tony (correspondent); King, Maurice (interviewee); Ransome, Debbie (correspondent); Bonaparte, Christian (interviewee); Beaulieu, Mario (interviewee); Bazin, Marc; Coore, David; Seaga, Edward; Allen, Gary (correspondent); Meeks, Brian (interviewee); The British Broadcasting CorporationItem Caribbean Report 18-02-1992(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1992-02-18) Ransome, Debbie (anchor); Crosskill, Hugh (correspondent); Simmons, Erskine (interviewee); Islam, Shada (correspondent); Seale, Gordon (interviewee); Allen, Gary (correspondent); The British Broadcasting CorporationPressure is being placed on the Dominican Republic to provide adequate security for ousted President Jean Bertrand Aristide to be able to attend a meeting of the ACP-EC Joint Assembly being held in the Dominican Republic. An 80 year old American dancer is on a fast to protest the repatriation of Haitian refugees. The European Community offer plans of opening up its banana market and Dominica's Prime Minister is expected to speak on the banana issue. Caribbean tourism is discussed and Jamaican churchmen march for peace in Kingston.Item Caribbean Report 19-03-1992(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1992-03-19) Jarvis, Mike (anchor); Allen, Gary (correspondent); Meeks, Brian (interviewee); Aldridge, Carl (interviewee); Crosskill, Hugh (correspondent); Marshall, Malcolm (interviewee); Beckles, Hilary (interviewee); The British Broadcasting CorporationItem Caribbean Report 19-06-1992(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1992-06-19) Jarvis, Mike (anchor); Norton, Michael (correspondent); Allen, Gary (correspondent); Augustus, Curtis (interviewee); Goffe, Leslie (correspondent); Meade, Reuben (interviewee); Stocks, Tony (interviewee); The British Broadcasting CorporationItem Caribbean Report 22-05-1992(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1992-05-22) Goffe, Leslie (anchor ; interviewer); Allen, Gary (correspondent); Bailey, Edward (interviewee); Norton, Michael (correspondent); Maynard, Clement, Sir (interviewee); Ransome, Debbie (correspondent); Martin, Lionel (correspondent); Ramphal, Shridath (correspondent); The British Broadcasting CorporationItem Caribbean Report 24-04-1992(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1992-04-24) Crosskill, Hugh (anchor); Baptiste, Sandra (correspondent); Pantin, Gerry (interviewee); Lynch, Douglas, Sir (interviewee); Forde, Henry (interviewee); Anthony, Kenny (interviewee); Stewart, Gordon (interviewee); Allen, Gary (correspondent); Ballin, Hirsch (interviewee); Ransome, Debbie (correspondent); The British Broadcasting CorporationItem Caribbean Report 25-05-1992(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1992-05-25) Goffe, Leslie (anchor ; interviewer); Freeland, Adolphus (interviewee); Lake, Rupert (interviewee); Norton, Michael (correspondent); Little, Cheryl (interviewee); Allen, Gary (correspondent); Matheson, James (interviewee); Ransome, Debbie (correspondent); The British Broadcasting CorporationItem Caribbean Report 26-03-1992(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1992-03-26) Jarvis, Mike (anchor); Duncan, D. K. (Donald Keith) (interviewee); Allen, Gary (correspondent); Noblet, Kevin (correspondent); Cava, Jean-Michel (correspondent); Ransome, Debbie (correspondent); The British Broadcasting CorporationItem Caribbean Report 27-03-1992(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1992-03-27) Crosskill, Hugh (anchor); Allen, Gary (correspondent); Fawcett, Tim (correspondent); Perkins, Wilmot (interviewee); Sugden, David (interviewee); Davison, Ann (interviewee); Watt, Gerald (interviewee); Moses, Aaron (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation