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Item Caribbean Report 05-02-1992(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1992-02-05) Jarvis, Mike (anchor); Ransome, Debbie (correspondent); Joseph, Avon (interviewee); Martin, Lionel (correspondent); Enright, Derrick (interviewee); Boyd, Mark Lennox (interviewee); Brownie, Mickey (interviewee); The British Broadcasting CorporationReported are the growing international concerns over United States policy towards Haiti; but while United States relaxes the embargo against Haiti, it is tightened against Cuba. Also reported is the call for the death penalty in Havanna for persons charged with the killing of 3 soldiers in an attempt to flee the island. There is a call in the British House of Commons for the British government to protect the Caribean's sugar industry from new world trade regimes. There is a second report on the legislation introduced by the United States to plug the holes in the 30 year trade blockade against Cuba and includes statements made by Dick Cheny against the Fidel Castro government.Item Caribbean Report 05-04-1993(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1993-04-05) Ransome, Debbie (anchor); Khan, Sharief (correspondent); Boyd, Mark Lennox (interviewee); Gonzales, Anthony (interviewee); Jessop, David (interviewee); Martin, Lionel (correspondent); Morgan, Jerry (correspondent); The British Broadcasting CorporationBritain is to write off Guyana’s total debt – correspondent Sharif Khan interviews British Overseas Minister - Mark Lennox-Boyd about the debt relief package and Britain’s plans to relieve Guyana’s debt burden, as he attended a series of meetings in Guyana. A Caribbean Development Bank report on the future of the banana industry is to recommend that producers seek the quality end of the market. Trinidadian international relations expert - Dr. Anthony Gonzales is interviewed by Debbie Ransome about his analysis and recommendations on the banana trade and industry in the Caribbean region. Cuba is being hit by an epidemic of a disease (optic neuritis) that causes blindness, due to a deficiency of Vitamin B in people’s diets. The disease was initially detected in children. Several nations and non-government solidarity groups have pledged assistance. Correspondent, Lionel Martin reports from Havana. A warning that warmer relations between Cuba and the US may leave the English speaking Caribbean at a disadvantage. David Jessop – Executive Director of the Caribbean Council for Europe explains to correspondent Jerry Morgan about the key issues and possible impact of relations between the US and Cuba. New reports surrounding the withdrawal of British forces from Belize and other defense cuts have prompted a reaction from Defense Secretary - Malcolm Rifkind; this is also linked to a secret report. Correspondent Hugh Croskell reports on the intense speculation particularly the media reports. Speculation on the future of Haiti’s Army General Raoul Cédras (Joseph Raoul Cédras), remained unanswered to step down as part of the UN negotiated peace agreement have been neither confirmed nor denied by the UN. UN Envoy Dante Cuputo canceled the press conference in NY in order to meet with exiled President Jean Bertrand Aristide – correspondent Debbie Ransome reports.Item Caribbean Report 07-02-1992(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1992-02-07) Crosskill, Hugh (anchor); Aristide, Jean Bertrand (interviewee); Abrams, Elliot (interviewee); Rangel, Charles (interviewee); Martin, Lionel (correspondent); Enright, Derrick (interviewee); Boyd, Mark Lennox (interviewee); The British Broadcasting CorporationJean Bertrand Aristide, ousted Haitian President, express indignation at the inability of the OAS to remove Haiti's military commander and contrasting views of U.S. officials are aired on the Haitian political situation. The Dominican Republic foreign Minister express the view that the meeting of the EC-ACP General Assembly carded to take place in Dominican Republic was not the forum for Jean Bertrand Aristide to air his views, while the newspaper in Cuba charge that the United States was using strong-arm tactics in dealing with Haitian refugees at Guantanamo Bay. There is a brief report on the flooding caused by surging tides in Cuba. Trinidad and Tobago is the second CARICOM country to remove the passport requirement for CARICOM national entering the country. British parliamentarians express sympathy to Caribean rum producers who are experiencing difficulty getting in to the French market and Chris Eubank, World Boxing Organization super middle weight champion is involved in an accident which leaves a road workman dead.Item Caribbean Report 10-12-1990(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1990-12-10) Crosskill, Hugh (anchor); Robinson, A.N.R. ; Ransome, Debbie (correspondent); Boyd, Mark Lennox (interviewee); Jagan, Cheddi (interviewee); DeSouza, Neville (interviewee); Vaisse, Sauveur (interviewee); Goffe, Leslie (correspondent); The British Broadcasting CorporationItem Caribbean Report 12-12-1990(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1990-12-12) Patrick Soraya (anchor); Ransome, Debbie (correspondent); Basdeo, Sahadeo (speaker); Boyd, Mark Lennox (interviewee); Crosskill, Hugh (correspondent); Aldbridge, Dudley (interviewee); Taylor, John (interviewee); Haynes, Desmond (interviewee); Goffe, Leslie (correspondent); Parrent, James (interviewee); The British Broadcasting CorporationItem Caribbean Report 18-01-1993(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1993-01-18) Jarvis, Mike (anchor); Caputo, Michael (interviewee); Norton, Michael (correspondent); Caputo, Dante (interviewee); Nicholls, Neville (interviewee); Boyd, Mark Lennox (interviewee); Wells, Petrie Bowen (interviewee); Sandiford, Erskine (interviewee); Khanai, Rohan (interviewee); Aimes, Stephen (interviewee); Baptiste, Sandra (correspondent); Ellis, David (correspondent); Perreira, Joseph 'Reds' (correspondent); Nerette, Joseph (interviewee); The British Broadcasting CorporationHaiti’s military back to government went ahead with parliamentary elections despite pressure from the US and other factions. United Nations Haitian Envoy - Dante Caputo held talks with Haitian politicians and military regional leaders – correspondent Michael Norton reports. In an interview with correspondent Mike Jarvis – President of the CDB, Sir Neville Nicholls warns that CARICOM can put itself at a disadvantage if it delays participation at NAFTA. Sir Nicholls warns that the longer the region waits to enter NAFTA the more difficult it becomes. British Foreign Office Minister Mark Lennox Boyd expressed concern, and warned that the Caribbean banana producers need to prepare for preferential access into Europe. In an interview with correspondent Mike Jarvis – Conservative UK MP Bowne Wells shares a more optimistic view that despite challenges in the banana industry - the solution resided in the improvement of the quality of the bananas, more cost effective and cost reduction factors and the formation of the Windward Island Banana Exporting Company (WIBEC). In Barbados the government and the media clash over the issue of press freedom. The Barbados Government says that the press is irresponsible and calls for a watchdog committee. The Barbados Journalism Association says that government is attempting to muzzle the media. Correspondent Sandra Baptiste reports as David Ellis President of the Barbados Journalism Association states in a public address states that the Law of Libel is being used as a means to censor the media, thus posing a threat to the future of media houses. The West Indies Cricket Team beat the Australian team by 4 wickets to take the World Series trophy for the 6th time. Team Manager, Rohan Khanai in an interview told correspondent Reds’ Pereira that the team’s experience in addition to Brian Lara, Carl Hooper and Ian Bishop all playing a fantastic innings ensured the victory of the West Indies. In golf Trinidadian golfer Stephen Aimes finished the Madeira Island Open tournament in 9th place, until disaster struck - correspondent Mike Jarvis reports. A Haitian delegation led by former President Joseph Nerette to meet with President elect Bill Clinton. In an interview President Nerette said that he was invited to attend the inaugural ceremony of the Clinton administration. However, an anonymous aide for the Clinton Administration stated that there were no meetings planned with the Haitians because attempts to reach a political settlement in Haiti have been entrusted to Dante Caputo - UN representative responsible for Haiti. Correspondent Mike Jarvis reports.Item Caribbean Report 18-11-1993(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1993-11-18) Rowe, Yvette (anchor); Jarvis, Mike (correspondent); Norton, Michael (correpondent); Nicholls, Neville (interviewee); Boyd, Mark Lennox (interviewee); Wells, Bowen (interviewee); Baptiste, Sandra (correspondent); Kanhai, Rohan (correspondent)Item Caribbean Report 19-04-1991(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 2014-07-21) Patrick, Soriah (anchor); Goffe, Leslie (correspondent); Anyaoku, Emeka (interviewee); Caroit, Jean Michel (correspondent); Martin, Lionel (correspondent); Ransome, Pat (correspondent); Joseph, Cecil (interviewee); Stout, Laverty (interviewee); Jarvis, Mike (correspondent); Eubank, Chris (interviewee); Hall, Marshall (interviewee); Kirton, Allan (interviewee); Ramphal, Shridath (interviewee); Boyd, Mark Lennox (interviewee); The British Broadcasting CorporationItem Caribbean Report 25-02-1994(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1994-02-25) Rowe, Yvette (anchor); Martin, Lionel (correspondent); Campbell, Parnell (interviewee); Bennendijk, Chandra van (correspondent); Boyd, Mark Lennox (interviewee); Moraes, Claude (interviewee); Wadsworth, Mark (interviewee); The British Broadcasting CorporationItem Caribbean Report 28-02-1994(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1994-02-28) Orr, Carol (anchor); Baptiste, Sandra (correspondent); Augustine, Jean (interviewee); Boyd, Mark Lennox (interviewee); Turriff, Caroline (correspondent); Daley, Dennis (interviewee); Cervis, Lloyd (interviewee); Leighton, Levy (interviewee); O'Connor, Flo (interviewee); Mc Millan, Trevor (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation