Browsing by Author "Cozier, Tony (interviewee)"

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    Caribbean Report 06-01-2004
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 2004-01-06) Jarvis, Michael (anchor); Darling, Alister (interviewee); Cheung-Yee, Roger (interviewee); Richards, Ken (correspondent); Ninvalle, Pete (correspondent); Phillips, Colin (correspondent); Beckles, Frank Dr. (interviewee); Cummings, Rudolph Dr. (interviewee); Cozier, Tony (interviewee); Nunes, Neil (correspondent); The British Broadcasting Corporation
    African and European airlines are not willing to have US Air Marshalls on their flights to some US bound destinations. Two illegal Srilankans were held in the Dominican Republic after behaving strangely on a flight from Paris. Lester Bird, the Antiguan Prime Minister, has promised to give up his current ministerial post when he becomes the Chairman of CARICOM. The officials in St. Lucia are hoping that their banana farmers will meet the standards set by the supermarkets in Britain. A recent trip to Haiti by President Mbeki has caused a dispute which the government of South Africa is trying to suppress. Guyanese authorities are trying to stop the high incidence of suicide in that country. The third test between the West Indies and South Africa ends in a draw, after West Indian batsman, Dwayne Smith made a century. The discovery of a case of mad cow disease in Washington has led to the banning of US beef by thirty seven (37) countries, including seven (7) countries from the Caribbean.
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    Caribbean Report 05-01-1994
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1994-01-05) Orr, Carol (anchor); Goffe, Leslie (correspondent); Jagan, Cheddi (interviewee); Burnham, Forbes (interviewee); Crosskill, Hugh (correspondent); Cozier, Tony (interviewee); Rodney, Shaka (interviewee); dos Santos, Bernard (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
    This programme reports on the discovery of secret plot by the British Government's plot to overthrow Guyana’s 1963 government. It also looks at the life and career of popular cricket commentator, Brian Johnston, who died at 81. It also reports on the move the Guyanese government to establish a committee to review the evidence related to the death of Dr. Walter Rodney.
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    Caribbean Report 05-11-1999
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1999-11-05) Ransome, Debbie (anchor, correspondent); Gordon, Orin (correspondent); Weir, Karen (correspondent); Richards, Vivian (interviewee); Walcott, Clyde (interviewee); Cozier, Tony (interviewee); Botham, Ian (interviewee); Gower, Ian (interviewee); Khan, Imran (interviewee); Croft, Colin (interviewee); Holding, Michael (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
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    Caribbean Report 09-04-1998
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1998-04-09) Naysmith, Electra (anchor); Zephirin, Nicholas (interviewee); Louisy, Brian (interviewee); Tang Yuk, Robert (interviewee); Goffe, Leslie (correspondent); Owens, Major (interviewee); Wilson, Basil (interviewee); Gordon, Orin (correspondent); Cozier, Tony (interviewee); Keating, Frank (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
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    Caribbean Report 10-03-1999
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1999-03-10) Greaves, Keith Stone (correspondent); Bird, Lester (interviewee); Spencer, Baldwin (interviewee); Daniel, Louis (correspondent); Baker, Mike (correspondent); Croft, Colin (interviewee); Cozier, Tony (interviewee); Gordon, Orin (correspondent); Richards, Vivian (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
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    Caribbean Report 20-04-0992
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1992-04-19) Crosskill, hugh (anchor); Wayne, Rick (interviewee); Job, Victor (interviewee); Hunte, Julian (interviewee); Martin, Lionel (correspondent); Cozier, Tony (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
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    Caribbean Report 20-11-1995
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1995-11-20) Ransome, Debbie (anchor); Fraser, Tony (correspondent); Mitchell, James (interviewee); Ninvalle, Pete (correspondent); Richards, Ken (correspondent); Carrington, Edwin (interviewee); Nicholls, Neville (interviewee); Yankey, Bernard (interviewee); Demas, William (interviewee); Panday, Basdeo (interviewee); Manley, Michael (interviewee); Bruce, Iain (correspondent); Capture, Tony (interviewee); Rojas, Robinson (interviewee); Holder, Keith (interviewee); Horatio, Leon (interviewee); Becca, Tony (interviewee); Crosskill, Hugh (correspondent); Cozier, Tony (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
    In this report there is confirmation that the British fruit company, Geest has received an offer for its banana business. Chairman of the OECS, Sir James Mitchell states that the negotiations between Geest and the Ecuadorian firm, Noboa are being closely monitored. Under the contract, the Windward Islands banana producers can make a counter bid to match the offer that Geest receives. Meanwhile, there is hope that the Caribbean region can forge a new relationship Europe when the Lome Convention expires at the end of the century. The US Agriculture Department has announced increase quotas for five English-speaking Caribbean sugar exporting countries due to a decline in domestic production. In Jamaica, former leader Michael Manley has added his voice to the debate on the country becoming a republic. While President Fidel Castro's planned visit to China has its diplomatic importance, it is the economic relations with China which will prove decisive for Cuba's future. Caribbean sports editors comment on the West Indies Cricket Board's decision to fine four players for breaches of the code of discipline during last summer's test tour of England. Tony Cozier, the region's leading cricket broadcaster comments on if the Board's action will have a long-term effect on West Indies cricket.
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    Caribbean Report 22-01-1996
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1996-01-22) Rowe, Yvette (anchor); Ninvalle, Pete (correspondent); Joseph, Patrick (interviewee); Barrow, Brian (correspondent); Sampson, Simeon (interviewee); Esquivel, Manuel (interviewee); Niles, Bertram (anchor); Cozier, Tony (interviewee); Lara, Brian (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
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    Caribbean Report 22-01-1997
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 2013-10-15) Orr, Carol (anchor); Burn, Nicholas (interviewee); Gibbs, Tom (interviewee); Briggs, George (interviewee); Polius, Julius (interviewee); Goffe, Leslie (correspondent); Cozier, Tony (interviewee); Axworthy, Lloyd (interviewee); Nelson, Donald (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
    Canadian Foreign Minister, Lloyd Axworthy who has been defending his visit to Cuba against criticism from Washington had another meeting with President Fidel Castro on the final day of his visit as part of his efforts to strengthen trade links between Montreal and Havana. Demonstrations in Jamaica against a controversial ruling in a rape trial is discussed in this segment. Next, Donald Nelson, Chief Executive Officer at Kingston’s Public Hospital has been fired. It is stated that Mr Nelson’s contract is in no way affected by the CEO’s criticism of hospital conditions in a British documentary. Next, a trade ban against St. Lucia is currently costing the island millions in revenue could be lifted within weeks if a pest control programme is mutually agreed between governments in the region. Following, Puerto Rico and the State of Florida have agreed to allow criminals taking part in the islands Witnesses Protection Programme to be relocated to Florida. The island is too small to guarantee the witness safety. Lastly, the countdown is on to the forth test between the West Indies and host Australia which begins in Adelaide on Saturday. A test the West Indies must win if they are to attempt to make a come back in cricket history.
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    Caribbean Report 22-10-1997
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1997-10-22) Gordon, Warren (anchor); Anthony, Kenny (interviewee); Mason, Barnaby (interviewee); Smith, E. (correspondent); Blair, Tony (interviewee); James, Edison (interviewee); Mitchell, Keith (interviewee); Ransome, Debbie (correspondent); Cozier, Tony (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
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    Caribbean Report 25-11-1997
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1997-11-25) Gordon, Warren (anchor); Ryan, Selwyn (interviewee); James, Edison (interviewee); Fraser, Tony (correspondent); Deane, Gordon (interviewee); Webster, Rudi (interviewee); Lara, Brian (interviewee); Reeve, Dermot (interviewee); Orr, Carol (correspondent); Patterson, P. J. (interviewee); Edison, James (interviewee); Cozier, Tony (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
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    Caribbean Report 28-11-1995
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1995-11-28) Richards, Ken (anchor); Webster, Rudi (interviewee); Orr, Carol (correspondent); Ransome, Debbie (correspondent); Fraser, Tony (correspondent); Becca, Tony (interviewee); Mark, Ruskin (interviewee); Cozier, Tony (interviewee); Crosskill, Hugh (correspondent); Scovell, Brian (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
    In this report the region is still reeling from the shock of Brian Lara's decision not to tour Australia. Prime Minister James Mitchell has confirmed that the Windward Islands in a joint venture with Dublin-based Fyffes has made bid to buy the banana division of the British banana import and food manufacturing company, Geest. St. Lucia's Prime Minister John Compton met with finance officials to bridge the country's financing gap. In Guadeloupe, two thousand employees marched through the streets in support of the strike in France. Dominicans were sent home from the nearby French island, Marie Galante, after two people were questioned by French police about drug trafficking. In Guyana, the recent cyanide spill and the halt of operations at the Omai Gold Mines is costing the company and the Guyanese government. In cricket, sports psychologist Dr. Rudi Webster had predicted that Brian Lara could be facing too much pressure. Tony Fraser reports on what is being said on radio stations, street corners and in cricket circles. Sport editors from Jamaica and Trinidad comment on the matter. The Lara story was prominent on the sport pages of most mainstream British newspapers. Students at Brian Lara's old school, Fatima College comment on the issue of Lara's decision not to tour Australia.
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    Caribbean Report 30-09-1991
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1991-09-30) Crosskill, Hugh (anchor); Norton, Michael (correspondent); Khan, Sharief (correspondent); DeCaires, David (interviewee); Cozier, Tony (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation