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Item Caribbean Report 02-06-1992(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1992-06-02) Jarvis, Mike (anchor ; interviewer); Fraser, Tony (correspondent); Norton, Michael (correspondent); Wellnitz, Frank (interviewee); Small, Hugh (interviewee); Ransome, Debbie (correspondent); Kirby, Alex (correspondent); Saith, Lenny (interviewee); The British Broadcasting CorporationItem Caribbean Report 10-02-1993(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1993-02-10) Ransome, Debbie (anchor); Islam, Shada (correspondent); Davalos, Luis (interviewee); Allen, Gary (correspondent); Small, Hugh (interviewee); Blaize, Hayden (interviewee); Thompson, Pat (interviewee); Baptiste, Sandra (correspondent); Johnson, Andy (correspndent); The British Broadcasting CorporationThe European Farm counsel remains deadlocked over the ratification of a new banana import regime agreed to in December but the decision has been receded. And, opposition to the plan is being led by Germany and supported by Belgium and Holland – correspondent Debbie Ransome and Shada Islam in an interview with Luis Davalos reports. In an interview with correspondent Gary Allen, Jamaica’s Finance Minister - Hugh Small points an accusing finger at opposition leader Edward Philip George Seaga after uncovering the Bank of Jamaica’s (the country’s Central Bank) failure to alert the bank that its agents have been abusing the foreign exchange system. The nature of the accusation also points to severe shortcomings in the banks monitoring system. After a private sector conference in Georgetown, Guyana an agreement was made for a more structured consultation between the region’s social partners. And a package of financial and technical assistance aimed at measures to resuscitate the region’s manufacturing sector is to be developed by June. Pat Thompson CDB - Executive Director, Caribbean Association of Industry and Commerce is interviewed by correspondent Sandra Baptiste. The Trinidad and Tobago government has issued press advertisements on behalf of the country’s Finance Ministry explaining why it can’t afford to trade union’s demands correspondents Sandra Baptiste and Andy Johnson report. Criticism of a new UNs agreement with Haiti’s de facto government came today from Paul Dejean - a prominent supporter of exiled Haitian President Jean Bertrand Aristide. Paul Dejean accused UN envoy Dante Caputo of betraying Father Aristide who had originally requested the idea of an“Observer Force.” He said that the agreement showed President Bill Clinton was leaning more towards the Bush administration position and thus reneging on his election promises.Item Caribbean Report 11-02-1991(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1991-02-11) Crosskill, Hugh (anchor); Whitehorne, Pat (correspondent); Norton, Michael (correspondent); Small, Hugh (interviewee); Ransome, Debbie (correspondent); Tewarie, Bhoendradatt (interviewee); Robbins, Charles (interviewee); Bertrand, Ian (interviewee); The British Broadcasting CorporationA new Prime Minister is expected to be sworn in by Haiti’s President, Jean-Bertrand Aristide. However, Michael Norton reports that Prime Minister may end up being more powerful than President Aristide. Debbie Ransome reports on a meeting held between CARICOM’s two largest markets i.e. Trinidad and Tobago and Jamaica. Debbie Ransome speaks to Mr. Hugh Small of Jamaica and Mr. Bhoendradatt Tewarie of Trinidad and Tobago who were the two key participants at this meeting. Trinidad and Tobago is frustrated with the hold up of payments of its exports to Jamaica. Mr. Hugh Small of Jamaica says that the nature of the crisis with Trinidad and Tobago will be taken to his cabinet. He believes that these two countries need to move towards the absolute abolition of exchange controls. He adds that the future of the Caribbean community depends on a strong Jamaican economy and Jamaica is taking steps to implement the CET by 15 February, 1991. Mr. Tewarie explains that the governments of Trinidad and Tobago and the private sector have discussed to solve the problem within a CARICOM context. Also with regard to the issue of payment in Jamaican currency, he proposes that preferential arrangements should be made in settling CARICOM arrangements. Caribbean banana producers are awaiting a draft proposal from the European Community on the regulation of the Banana market after 1992. The Caribbean is faced with unbeatable competition from Latin American banana producers and they are pressing for continued market access and protection. The possible merger between BWEE and LIAT is imminent and an official from BWEE claims that plans for this merger has gained increased momentum as international carriers have cut back services to the countries. Mr. Ian Bertrand shares the proposals being considered with this impending merger.Item Caribbean Report 29-10-1991(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1991-10-29) Jarvis, Mike (anchor); Mills, Gladstone (interviewee); Crosskill, Hugh (correspondent); Simmons, Kennedy (interviewee); Singh, Rickey (interviewee); Small, Hugh (interviewee); Rawling, John (correspondent); The British Broadcasting CorporationItem Caribbean Report 30-03-1992(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1992-03-30) Crosskill, Hugh (anchor); Fawcett, Tim (correspondent); Small, Hugh (interviewee); Meeks, Brian (interviewee); Spencer, Baldwin (interviewee); Fraser, Tony (correspondent); The British Broadcasting CorporationItem Caribbean Report 30-10-1991(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1991-10-30) Whitehorne, Pat (anchor); Khan, Sharief (correspondent); Ramsahoye, Fenton (interviewee); Aristide, Jean-Bertrand (interviewee); Bell, Andy (correspondent); Small, Hugh (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation