Browsing by Author "Henry, Steinberg (interviewee)"

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    Caribbean Report 14-07-1995
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1995-07-14) Orr, Carol (anchor); Walcott, Clyde (interviewee); Alleyne, Gary (correspondent); Clarke, Oliver (interviewee); Henry, Steinberg (interviewee); Carlisle, John (interviewee); Herbert, Peter (interviewee); Abbott, Diane (interviewee); Gould, Peter (correspondent); Lieberman, Joe (interviewee); Tucker, Delores (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
    In this report: the West Indies cricket team will have to buck up its game if it wants to avoid being further fined for failing to achieve the minimum overs for test matches. Following bribery allegations, the ICC has inserted an additional paragraph into its Code of Conduct forbidding players and officials from laying bets on matches. The Jamaica Opposition party is warning the PJ Patterson Administration not to commit the country to a Caribbean Court of Appeal. Recently the Jamaica Gleaner lost a record twenty-three million Jamaican dollar libel lawsuit. The Managing Director, Oliver Clarke comments on how this will impact on the way the paper practices journalism. British MP Bernie Grant recounted that it has been a bad month for blacks in Britain. Grant described the black community as reeling after a month of sustained insults. In the US there are voices of protest against the new wave of gangster rap. Activist Delores Tucker expressed her concern about the damage the music does to the image of African Americans.
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    Caribbean Report 17-05-2001
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 2001-05-17) Richards, Ken (anchor); Cockland, Geraldine (correspondent); Compton, Petras (interviewee); Richelieu, Alberton (interviewee); Hayes, Rosie (correspondent); Ruiz, Camila (interviewee); Grooms-Cowal, Sally (interviewee); Weir, Karen (correspondent); Norton, Michael (correspondent); Henry, Steinberg (interviewee); Stephenson, Franklyn (Interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
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    Caribbean Report 25-10-1995
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1995-10-25) Ransome, Debbie (anchor); Mitchell, James (interviewee); Douglas, Denzil (interviewee); James, Edison (interviewee); Crosskill, Hugh (correspondent); Singh, Rickey (interviewee); Basdeo, Sahadeo (interviewee); Jenkins, Gareth (interviewee); Pankow, Robert (correspondent); Nogueras Roce, Olance (interviewee); Richards, Ken (correspondent); Henry, Steinberg (interviewee); Moreau, Gordon (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
    In this report the excerpts of the final speeches made by the Prime Ministers of St. Vincent, St. Kitts/Nevis and Dominica at the 50th Anniversary ceremony of the UN are highlighted. Journalist Rickey Singh comments on whether past leaders would have missed this chance to press regional concerns. Dr. Sahadeo Basdeo, former Foreign Minister of Trinidad and Tobago criticises Caribbean leaders for this missed opportunity. Meanwhile, Cuban President Fidel Castro uses the UN anniversary to hold meetings with interested American businessmen. However, the Helms-Burton bill has created a situation of uncertainty as to what it could mean for the future. In Miami, Cuban American exiles are up in arms about the amount of air time and attention President Castro received during his visit to the US. Cuban journalist Olance Nogueras Roce speaks about his ordeal after he was arrested for writing about the Juraguas nuclear plant. Media workers in Dominica have accused the government of Prime Minister Edison James of attempting to erode press freedom.