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Item Caribbean Report 06-02-1995(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1995-02-06) Rowe, Yvette (anchor); Pooley, Peter (interviewee); Willabus, Ian (correspondent); Carrington, Edwin (interviewee); Robertson, Paul (interviewee); Hayes, Rosie (correspondent); Young, Janet Mary, Baroness (interviewee); Alleyne, Gary (interviewee); The British Broadcasting CorporationIn this report, Britain and Germany are opposing proposals for an increase in European Union aid to ACP countries. Peter Pooley, Deputy Director General of Development at the European Commission, speak about their objections and the main features of the revised trade offer. Suriname is set to become the fourteenth member of CARICOM later this month. CARICOM Secretary-General, Edwin Carrington states some of the key elements yet to be ironed out with regards to Suriname's acceptance. Meanwhile, Jamaica has won concessions from CARICOM for the importation of pharmaceuticals and flour. Jamaica's Trade Minister Dr. Paul Robertson gives the details on this issue. Baroness Young heads a trade mission to Cuba to promote British interests. Rosie Hayes asked Baroness Young if she has had any encouraging signs from the Cuban government of future reforms. In Jamaica, Bob Marley day is celebrated to mark the 50th anniversary of his birth.Item Caribbean Report 10-08-1989(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1989-08-10) Whitehorne, Pat (anchor); Robertson, Paul (interviewee); Munroe, Trevor (interviewee); Jarman, Brian (correspondent); Regis, John (interviewee); Porter, Adrian (correspondent); Grant, Dalton (interviewee); Powell, Colin (interviewee); Edwards, Andrew (correspondent); The British Broadcasting CorporationItem Caribbean Report 15-02-1995(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1995-02-15) Crosskill, Hugh (anchor); Yearwood, Robin (interviewee); Charles, Eugenia (interviewee); Thompson, Pat (interviewee); Robertson, Paul (interviewee); Jagan, Cheddi (interviewee); Esquivel, Manuel (interviewee); Norton, Michael (correspondent); Ransome, Debbie (interviewee); Minshall, Peter (interviewee); Cuffie, Winston (interviewee); Fraser, Tony (interviewee); The British Broadcasting CorporationCARICOM Heads of Government gather in Belize for a two-day Intersessional Meeting to discuss a packed agenda. Among the key issues is the privatization of the regional airline LIAT. Antigua's Aviation Minister Robin Yearwood reacts to the contentious issue of a new airline, Carib Express, formed by the backing of four CARICOM governments. Caribbean Association of Industry and Commerce (CAIC), Pat Thompson argues for a group approach by CARICOM as it seeks membership of NAFTA. The host Prime Minister Manuel Esquivel will take this opportunity to ensure CARICOM remains steadfast in its support of Belize in the long running territorial dispute with neighbouring Guatemala. Also, Jamaica will meet with Panamanian authorities to try and persuade them to prevent the proposed shipment of nuclear wastes from passing through the Panama Canal. In Haiti, there has been an attack on an Argentinian member of the peacekeeping force. Meanwhile in English county club cricket, Middlesex is hoping to pull off the snatch of the century by luring West Indies batsman, Brian Lara away from Warwickshire. There is a religious war of words in Trinidad between bandleader Peter Minshall and local churchman Pastor Winston Cuffie over Minshall's decision to call his Carnival band "Hallelujah". Minshall responds to his critics as such Tony Fraser reports on this controversy and how much support each side has received. A controversial calypso this year is a spicy political commentary on Hulsie Bhaggan, a UNC Member of Parliament.Item Caribbean Report 18-05-1993(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1993-05-18) Rowe, Yvette (anchor); Croskill, Hugh (correspondent); Gummer, John (interviewee); Islam, Shada (correspondent); Brizan, George (interviewee); Robertson, Paul (interviewee); Carrington, Edwin (interviewee); Meade, Rueben (interviewee); Wareing, Robert (interviewee); Hamilton, Archie (interviewee); Wilkinson, John (interviewee); The British Broadcasting CorporationItem Caribbean Report 20-12-1990(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1990-12-20) Patrick, Soraya (anchor); Norton, Michael (correspondent); Issa, John (interviewee); Bell, John (interviewee); Robertson, Paul (interviewee); Crosskill, Hugh (correspondent); O'Jeer, Adrian (interviewee); The British Broadcasting CorporationItem Caribbean Report 28-01-1994(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1994-01-28) Gordon,Orin(correspondent); Ali, Asgar (interviewee); Lamb, Freddie (interviewee); Cockland,Geraldine (correspondent); Martin, Lionel (correspondent); Robertson, Paul (interviewee); The British Broadcasting CorporationIn this report, the Guyanese govenremnt receives 300 million in foregin aid; the Caribbean Aviation Enterpries(CAE) is seeking compensation after their bid is rejected; A group of Caribbean and North American businessmen have launched a new carrier;independence in the French Caribbean is a non-issue according to Britian's ambassador to France; the Prime Minister of Barbados takes up the tourism portfolio in that country; Cuba's economic problems are high of that government's agent and; six passengers detained who were detained on the Christmas flight from Jamaica have disappeared.Item Caribbean Report 31-05-2000(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 2000-05-31) Weir, Karen (anchor); Smith, Lew (correspondent); Richards, Ken (correspondent); Scudder, Patrick (correspondent); Niles, Bertram (correspondent); Cadawa, Jean Michel (correspondent); Robertson, Paul (interviewee); Hoyte, Desmond (interviewee); Augustine, John (interviewee); Antoine, Victor (interviewee); Lawrence, Joseph (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation