Browsing by Author "Ryan, Selwyn (interviewee)"

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    Caribbean Report 02-10-2001
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 2001-10-02) Richards, Ken (anchor); Fraser, Tony (correspondent); Ryan, Selwyn (interviewee); Cruz, Neil (interviewee); Niles, Bertram (anchor); Joseph, Emma (correspondent); Anstey, Caroline (interviewee); Wolfensohn, James (interviewee); Mitchell, Keith (interviewee); Clarke, June (interviewee); Esprit, Sobers (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
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    Caribbean Report 02-11-1990
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1990-11-02) Patrick, Soraya (anchor); Ransome, Debbie (correspondent); Ryan, Selwyn (interviewee); Reynold, Richard (interviewee); Wall, Tim (interviewee); Binnendijk, Chandra van (correspondent); Powell, Christopher (correspondent); Berridge, Cyril (interviewee); Plummer, Robert (correspondent); Omeir, Henningston (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
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    Caribbean Report 03-01-1991
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1991-01-03) Croskill, Hugh (anchor); Jagernath, Lachmon (interviewee); Haffcamp, Roy (interviewee); Charles, Mary Eugenia(interviewee); Ryan, Selwyn (interviewee); Norton, Michael (correspondent); Ransome, Debbie (correspondent); The British Broadcasting Corporation
    This segment reports on how Suriname prepares for new elections after the country was taken over by a military coup on December 24, 1990. The future of civilian governance in Suriname is highlighted as this has been the second time in ten years that such an act was committed. Dominica’s Prime Minister Eugenia Charles speaks to Hugh Croskill on how this incident is impacting on the CARICOM community. It also highlights the results of the Haiti general elections where Father Jean-Bertrand Aristide’s party emerged victorious. Finally, Debra Ransome interviews Professor Selwyn Ryan of Trinidad and Tobago to get his views on the political stability of this country’s governance as resignations occur within the ruling National Alliance for Reconstruction (NAR) government.
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    Caribbean Report 03-03-1994
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1994-03-03) Ransome, Debbie (anchor); Manley, Michael (interviewee); Thompson, Dudley (interviewee); Neckles, Margaret (interviewee); Collymore, Yvette (correspondent); Martin, Lionel (correspondent); Ryan, Selwyn (interviewee); Fraser, Tony (correspondent); The British Broadcasting Corporation
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    Caribbean Report 04-02-1997
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1997-02-04) Richards, Ken (anchor); Fraser, Tony (correspondent); McClean, Hector (interviewee); Ryan, Selwyn (interviewee); Parry, Joseph (interviewee); Shiels, Susan (interviewee); King, Peter (interviewee); Gibb, Tom (correspondent); Alibhai-Brown, Yasmin (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
    Trinidad and Tobago confirmed today that Minister Extraordinaire, A.N.R. Robinson, in the coalition regime is the government’s nominee for the president of the republic. However, the opposition has its own presidential candidate in the person of High Court Judge, Anthony Lucky. In the following, the Nevis Reformation Party is in election mode although local elections are not constitutionally due until July. Secession of Nevis to secede from St. Kitts will be one of the election issues. Next, the US Agricultural Consular based in the Dominican Republic says that the Caribbean represents an important export market for American food and beverages. However, the permanent representative for the Jamaican Agricultural Society shared different views. In the next segment, Cuban education system is on show this week at an education conference. Cuba’s health and education systems are still seen as models by many in the region and the rest of the developing world. Also, Cuba has again reacted to a report from the US government which outlines plans for a democratic transition in the country. A document published that the US government says it would cost billions of dollars to fund the return of democratic rule once President Fidel Castro let the US in.
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    Caribbean Report 16-08-1990
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1990-08-16) Whitehorne, Pat (anchor); Montague, Michelle (correspondent); Khan, Sharief (correspondent); Ryan, Selwyn (interviewee); Mallet, George (interviewee); Neita, Hartley (interviewee); Irons, Aggrey (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
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    Caribbean Report 20-11-1991
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1991-11-20) Jarvis, Mike (anchor); Simmonds, Kennedy (interviewee); Boucher, Richard (interviewee); Peters, Evelyn (interviewee); Khan, Sharief (correspondent); Ryan, Selwyn (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
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    Caribbean Report 21-01-1998
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1998-01-21) Greaves, Keith Stone (anchor); Gibb, Tom (correspondent); Hayes, Rosie (correspondent); Thomas, Moya (correspondent); Lyndon, Ian (interviewee); Mitchell, Keith (interviewee); Ryan, Selwyn (interviewee); Orr, Carol (correspondent); Agard, Theo (interviewee); Leventhal, Paul (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
    For the first time in Cuba's history, head of the Catholic Church, Pope John Paul II is visiting Cuban soil. Thousands of Cubans lined the streets to welcome the Pope on this formal occasion. During his visit to Cuba, Pope John Paul II's political views will receive the most attention. CARICOM Chairman Dr. Keith Mitchell prepares to announce the names of audit team for the elections in Guyana. Political scientist Prof. Selwyn Ryan discusses how successful the peace accord in Guyana will be. In Jamaica, the operation of a reform facility for troubled US teenagers has raised concerns as it permits officers to use electrical shock treatment to control youths. Moral questions are raised about how the operations at the Tranquility Bay facility has continued without public knowledge. Meanwhile, the Caribbean continues to lobby against the shipment of nuclear wastes through their waters. Dr. Theo Agard, radiation physicist, states that these shipments pose minimum risk. However, Paul Leventhal, President of Nuclear Control Institute in Washington disagrees and states that international standards are weak to begin with.
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    Caribbean Report 21-04-1995
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1995-04-21) Rowe, Yvette (anchor); Ninvalle, Pete (correspondent); Hinkson, Chester (interviewee); Benjamin, John (interviewee); Richards, Ken (correspondent); Irish, George (interviewee); Carrington, Edwin (interviewee); Ransome, Debbie (correspondent); Thompson, Pat (interviewee); Fraser, Tony (correspondent); Stewart, Taimoon (interviewee); Rohlehr, Gordon (interviewee); Ryan, Selwyn (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
    In Saint Lucia there continues to be concerns over the missing UN funds but there have been no calls for government resignations. The tenth meeting of the Executive Committee of the Caribbean Association of Indigenous Banks (CAIB) opened in St. Lucia. Caribbean students are having a hard time coping in the American education system according to the Caribbean Research Center. Head of the Center, Dr. George Irish comments on some of the problems facing Caribbean students. CARICOM Secretary-General, Dr. Edwin Carrington has called for more private sector involvement in regional decision making. Caribbean Association of Industry and Commerce (CAIC), Chief Executive Pat Thompson states that the onus was on CARICOM governments to invite the private sector to key conferences. A German importer of bananas from Latin America has lodged a complaint with the German Constitutional Court against the EU's import rules. Twenty- five years after the black power movement, Trinidad and Tobago reflects on the quest for black power and what has been achieved in the intervening years. Dr. Gordon Rohlehr and Selwyn Ryan comment on the need for black consciousness.
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    Caribbean Report 23-08-2001
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 2001-08-23) Niles, Bertram (anchor); Fraser, Tony (correspondent); Maharaj, Ramesh (interviewee); Martin, David (interviewee); Ryan, Selwyn (interviewee); Smith, Colin (correspondent); Bird, Lester (interviewee); Wilkinson, Barry (correspondent); Dottridge, Michael (interviewee); Cockland, Geraldine (correspondent); The British Broadcasting Corporation
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    Caribbean Report 25-11-1997
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1997-11-25) Gordon, Warren (anchor); Ryan, Selwyn (interviewee); James, Edison (interviewee); Fraser, Tony (correspondent); Deane, Gordon (interviewee); Webster, Rudi (interviewee); Lara, Brian (interviewee); Reeve, Dermot (interviewee); Orr, Carol (correspondent); Patterson, P. J. (interviewee); Edison, James (interviewee); Cozier, Tony (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
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    Caribbean Report 27-11-2001
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 2001-11-27) Orr, Carol (anchor); Ninvalle, Pete (correspondent); Anthony, Kenny (speaker); Fedee, Jeff (interviewee); Ryan, Selwyn (interviewee); Meade, Ben (correspondent); George, Ambrose (speaker); Collins, Gary (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation