Browsing by Author "Cumberbatch, Edward (interviewee)"

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    Caribbean Report 11-05-1992
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1992-05-11) Crosskill, Hugh (anchor ; interviewer); Cumberbatch, Edward (interviewee); Delvoie, Christian (interviewee); Ali, Arif (interviewee); Jarvis, Mike (correspondent); The British Broadcasting Corporation
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    Caribbean Report 16-06-1995
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1995-06-16) Orr, Carol (anchor); Weston, Cordell (interviewee); Brancker, Rawle (interviewee); Spencer, Baldwin (interviewee); Goffe, Leslie (correspondent); Cumberbatch, Edward (interviewee); Fraser, Tony (correspondent); Thwaites, Peter (interviewee); Farrell, Trevor (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
    In this report: LIAT Chairman William Rapier has resigned following a shareholders' and directors' meeting in Antigua. The newly appointed Chairman, Cordell Weston comments on Mr. Rapier's resignation. A fresh invitation for LIAT's stock is issued to interested bidders. CARICOM Heads of Government have a long list of regional matters to discuss during the Summit on July 4th. The most pressing issues include the proposed single market and economy and legal matters. In Jamaica, Prime Minister P. J. Patterson has called out the troops to assist the police in bringing the violence under control. Edward Cumberbatch, General Secretary of the Caribbean Conference of Churches argues that mass tourism is destroying the Caribbean and expresses his dissatisfaction with the cruise ship industry in the Caribbean. There is concern for the protection of regional industries from the full force of international competition in this era of globalization and trade liberalization.
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    Caribbean Report 24-08-1993
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1993-08-24) Orr, Carol (anchor); Delzin, Gregory (interviewee); Huggins, Russell (interviewee); Fraser, Tony (correspondent); Khan, Sharief (correspondent); Cumberbatch, Edward (interviewee); Baptiste, Sandra (correspondent); Goff, Leslie (correspondent); Biggs, Trevor (interviewee); Dowers, Susan (interviewee)
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    Caribbean Report 29-05-1995
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1995-05-29) Goffe, Leslie (anchor); Niles, Bertram (correspondent); Persaud, Raj (interviewee); Cumberbatch, Edward (interviewee); Lawson, Carol (interviewee); Jarvis, Mike (correspondent); Connell, John (interviewee); Campbell, Michael (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
    In this special edition of Caribbean Report, Leslie Goffe examines the explosion of lottery games across the Caribbean. Lottery has spread across the width and breadth of the Caribbean. Bertram Niles reports on this so called gambling mania. Barbadians have their say on their country's ever growing lottery scene. Guyanese Raj Persaud, a leading psychiatrist in Britain comments on why people keep playing the lottery. General-Secretary of the Caribbean Conference of Churches, Edward Cumberbatch protests the explosion of gambling throughout the Caribbean. Mike Jarvis reports on the way the Dutch Antilles has regulated its lottery industry. Britain's national lottery which recently began, is both profitable and popular. Leading Barbadian lawyer and former diplomat, John Connell states that if the Caribbean must have lotteries the British model should be emulated. Michael Campbell, the General Manager of Grenada National Lottery argues that the lottery has already begun to benefit the country.