Browsing by Author "McCormack, Mike (interviewee)"

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    Caribbean Report 01-05-1989
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1989-05-01) Timmins, Jerry (anchor); Martin, Lionel (correspondent); Thornton, Peter (interviewee); Whitehorne, Pat (correspondent); McCormack, Mike (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
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    Caribbean Report 04-08-1997
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1997-08-04) Richards, Ken (anchor); Robertson, Richard (interviewee); Osborne, Bertrand (interviewee); McCormack, Mike (interviewee); Nadir, Manzoor (interviewee); King, Peter (interviewee); Bryan, Tony (interviewee); Antoine, Denis (interviewee); Gibb, Tom (correspondent); Heaven, Derrick (interviewee); Mohammed, Feroze (interviewee); Smith, Colin (correspondent); The British Broadcasting Corporation
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    Caribbean Report 06-08-2001
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 2001-08-06) Richards, Ken (anchor); McCormack, Mike (interviewee); Edwards, Raymond (correspondent); Maharaj, Devish (interviewee); Morean, Glenda (interviewee); Odlum, George (interviewee); Joseph, Emma (correspondent); Jones, Megan (correspondence); Wilkinson, Barry (correspondent); The British Broadcasting Corporation
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    Caribbean Report 10-04-1997
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1997-04-10) Richards, Ken (anchor); Bascombe, Michael (correspondent); Caesar, Michael (interviewee); Gordon, Warren (correspondent); Smith, Colin (correspondent); Hall, Clayton (interviewee); McCormack, Mike (interviewee); Trevelyan, Laura (correspondent); The British Broadcasting Corporation
    Residents in Petite Martinique attempt to prevent the start of work on a Coast Guard base proposed by the government of Prime Minister Dr Keith Mitchell. However, some islanders are in agreement to the based being built as it would bring certain benefits. Dr Keith Mitchell underscores the government’s determination to see the project through. Next, the Guyana Human Rights Association is questioning the legality of an agreement signed with a timber company owned by Guyanese and Malaysian partners. The memorandum of understanding will allow the company to explore acres of Guyana’s rain forest that could be followed by a timber harvesting. Next, Stories of Caribbean interest appearing in the British press. In the following segment Britain’s general elections are just a few weeks away and voter registration among the Afro-Caribbean population remains low. In the final segment, the United Nations has criticised Britain for refusing to impose a legal band on groups which incite racial hatred. Britain has failed to comply with the band requested from all countries which helped sign a UN treaty on race.
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    Caribbean Report 11-12-1995
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1995-12-11) Ransome, Debbie (anchor); Gordon, Orin (correspondent); Gonsalves, Ralph (interviewee); Werleigh, Claudette (interviewee); Richards, Ken (correspondent); McCormack, Mike (interviewee); Kaufman, Gerald (interviewee); Heaven, Derick (interviewee); Singh, Rickey (interviewee); Cuffy, Victor (interviewee); Fraser, Tony (correspondent); The British Broadcasting Corporation
    In this report, France is willing to extradite former Guyanese soldier Gregory Smith to testify at an inquiry into the death of Guyanese activist Dr. Walter Rodney. In Guyana, the inquiry into the Omai Gold Mines cyanide spill concludes with the submission of a report favourable to the Canadian-owned company. Next, the Windward Islands prepares a response to the proposed sale of the banana division of British fruit retail company, Geest. Haiti's Prime Minister Claudette Werleigh plans a secure environment for the December 17th Presidential elections but acknowledges that limited resources could cause problems. Caribbean Report looks at human rights in the Caribbean from Guyana to Cuba. Caribbean Rights Executive Secretary Victor Cuffy highlights what exists and what needs to be done in terms of the region's human rights. In Trinidad, women organizations plan to protest what is being considered a lenient sentence handed down to a 20 year old man who raped an 11 year old girl.
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    Caribbean Report 20-03-1998
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1998-03-20) Ransome, Debbie (anchor); Albright, Madeleine (interviewee); Sawh, Satyadeow (interviewee); McCormack, Mike (interviewee); Smith, Colin (correspondent); Coughlan, Geraldine (correspondent); Rowe, Yvette (correspondent); Brabant, Michael (correspondent); Hayes, Rosie (correspondent); The British Broadcasting Corporation