Browsing by Author "Goffe, Leslie (interviewee)"

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    Caribbean Report 03-01-2000
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 2000-01-03) Gordon, Orin (anchor); Goffe, Leslie (interviewee); McMillan, John (interviewee); Frazier, Tony (interviewee); Moreau, Gordon (interviewee); Richards, Ken (correspondent); Alleyne, Chris (interviewee); Joseph, Emma (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
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    Caribbean Report 06-06-1991
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1991-06-06) Crosskill, Hugh (anchor); St. John, Bernard (interviewee); Gibbs, Lance (interviewee); Carty, David (interviewee); Bryan, Anthony (interviewee); Goffe, Leslie (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
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    Caribbean Report 27-11-1995
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1995-11-27) Ransome, Debbie (anchor); Crosskill, Hugh (correspondent); Lequay, Alloy (interviewee); Neblett, Liz (interviewee); Goffe, Leslie (interviewee); Mitchell, James (interviewee); Maynard, Charles (interviewee); Fraser, Tony (correspondent); The British Broadcasting Corporation
    In this report West Indies cricket was stunned by the news that batsman Brian Lara has pulled out of the tour of Australia. Mr. Alloy Lequay, President and Chief Executive of the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board comments on what lies behind Lara's decision. The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has listed three Caribbean countries that have been unable to guarantee international safety standards. Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago and Aruba have all been classed as category two. FAA spokesperson Liz Neblett comments on what being placed in category two means for these countries. Meanwhile in the US, Republicans have abandoned their plans to deny federal higher education aid to lawful immigrants. Representatives of the Caribbean Banana Exporters Association (CBEA) met with Europe's new member to seek extra support during Europe's debate on the banana regime. Prime Minister James Mitchell of St. Vincent, Chairman of the OECS, has accepted the resignation of the Director General Dr. Vaughan Lewis. One of the persons tipped for this top administrative position of Director General of OECS, former Dominican Trade Minister Charles Maynard, comments on the issue. In Trinidad and Tobago, the Opposition has refused to support the government's nominee Hector McClean for Speaker of the House of Representatives.
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    Caribbean Report 29-12-1993
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1993-12-29) Orr, Carol (anchor); Allen, Gary (correspondent); Grant, Bernie (interviewee); Gordon, Orin (correspondent); John, George (interviewee); Brown, Aggrey (interviewee); Goffe, Leslie (interviewee); Croskill, Hugh (correspondent); The British Broadcasting Corporation
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    Caribbean Report 30-04-1993
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1993-04-04) Girvan, Norman (interviewee); Gregory, Errol (interviewee); Allen, Gary (correspondent); Da Costa, Gilbert (interviewee); Adams, Grantley (interviewee); Manley, Michael (interviewee); Goffe, Leslie (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
    The Prime Minister of Antigua, Barbuda – Vere Bird Senior have come out in support of his son Lester Bird. There are growing concerns over maintaining the cost of the military in a dwindling economy – Lionel Martin reports from Cuba. Dominica’s Prime Minister Dame Eugenia Charles says an opinion poll is needed to determine if a referendum on Windward Islands political “Unity” initiative should be held. General Raúl Modesto Castro has revealed that Cuba was told by the former Soviet Union in the 1980’s that it will not come to its aid if it was attacked by the US. At a conference in Trinidad, Professor Norman Girvan, President of the Association of Caribbean Economist says pressure has once again been put on the Jamaican dollar. Ferose Mohammed, Guyana’s Home Affairs Minister says he wants to see Guyana’s security services infrastructure strengthened. The concluded Pan African conference is asking for total reparation - debt relief and monetary compensation for Africa and the Caribbean for the loss of people and production potential due to slavery and colonialism over the centuries put at an estimated figure of 100 thousand, million US dollars. The anniversary of 40 years of the Federation since ten English speaking Caribbean countries formally agreed to establish the Federation of the West Indies(January 03rd,1958) it became official.
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    Caribbean Report 31-12-1996
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1996-12-31) Orr, Carol (anchor); Francis, Claudius (interviewee); Thomas, Moya (correspondent); Golding, Bruce (interviewee); Russell, Carlos (interviewee); Goffe, Leslie (interviewee); Hayes, Rosie (correspondent); Gordon, Waren (correspondent); The British Broadcasting Corporation