Caribbean Report 20-03-2002

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SpecialCollections.repositoryAll sounds files in this collection are being kept at the Main Library, Mona Campus, Jamaica and The Alma Jordan Library, St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago.en_US
dc.contributorThe University of the West Indiesen_US
dc.contributor.authorRichards, Ken (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorNeptune, Yvon (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorGift, Knowlson (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorSt. John, Harold Bernard (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorFraser, Tony (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorGordon, Orin (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorMcKinnon, Don (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorDouglas, Denzil Llewellyn (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorBruno, Alexander (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorHamilton, Conrad (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorNiles, Bertram (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorWebster, Rudi (speaker)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2019-06-26T17:32:11Z
dc.date.available2019-06-26T17:32:11Z
dc.date.issued2002-03-20
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:28)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. The new Haitian Prime Minister, Yvon Neptune, outlines his priorities to create conditions that will allow the opposition to participate in the efforts to resolve Haiti’s political stalemate. He is seen by the opposition Convergence and some civic groups as intolerant of other views but he tells Ken Richards he is equal to the task (00:29-03:29)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. After arrests imprisonment and threats Trinidad and Tobago and Barbados sit down to negotiate a new fishing treaty in Port of Spain. Trinidad and Tobago’s Foreign Minister Career Diplomat Knowlson Gift and leader of the Barbados delegation Sir Harold St. John commit their governments to the negotiating table. Tony Fraser reports (03:30-06:04)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Belize is the latest Caribbean country being removed from the blacklist of countries deemed to be uncooperative tax havens. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development says Belize has made a commitment to make its tax practices more open. Orin Gordon reports (06:05-07:51)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Commonwealth General Secretary, Don McKinnon, speaks on the decision to suspend Zimbabwe from the Commonwealth while Morgan Tsvangirai, is charged with treason. Zimbabwe’s government and opposition agree to discuss a reconciliation plan and Saint Kitts, Nevis Prime Minister Denzil Douglas tells Ken Richards the question of land reform is why Zimbabwe was able to attract support from African and Caribbean countries (07:52-10:54)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Alex Bruno sets up the Pampo Foundation to champion the cause of his fellow Dominican, 127 year-old Elizabeth Ma Pampo Israel and asks the Dominica government to make a greater effort to get the Guinness Book of World Records to recognise her as the oldest person in the world, but the publishers of the Guinness Book are unconvinced. Conrad Hamilton explains (10:55-13:29)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. Former West Indian Captain and coach Sir Vivian Richards says the team’s fortunes are at an all-time low, however the West Indies Cricket Board hopes the Saint Georges University academy venture in Grenada will help to lift the game in the region. Bertram Niles spoke to Dr. Rudi Webster in charge of the academy who says two of their first intake have graduated to full West Indies duty: batsmen Ryan O'Neal Hinds and Runako Shakur Morton (13:30-15:17)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 17 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR3584en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/47153
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.relation.ispartofThe BBC Caribbean Archives Collection 1988 - 2011en_US
dc.rightsCopyright British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.rights.accessRightsAccess to this collection is available on site at the Main Library, Mona Campus (main.library@uwimona.edu.jm), Jamaica and The Alma Jordan Library (wimail@sta.uwi.edu), St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago.en_US
dc.subject.lcshPrime ministers -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshPolitical stability -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshTax havens -- Belizeen_US
dc.subject.lcshOrganisation for Economic Co-operation and Developmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshTreason -- Zimbabween_US
dc.subject.lcshTsvangirai, Morgan, 1952-2018en_US
dc.subject.lcshReconciliation -- Political aspects -- Zimbabween_US
dc.subject.lcshLand reform -- Zimbabween_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Area -- Foreign relations -- Zimbabween_US
dc.subject.lcshGuinness Booksen_US
dc.subject.lcshLongevity -- Dominicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshWomen -- Dominicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCricket -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshSt. George's University (Grenada)en_US
dc.subject.lcshRichards, Viv, 1952-en_US
dc.subject.otherConvergence Démocratiqueen_US
dc.subject.otherDemocratic Convergenceen_US
dc.subject.otherMa Pampo Foundationen_US
dc.subject.otherGeorge Israel, Mione Elizabethen_US
dc.subject.otherO'Neal Hinds, Ryanen_US
dc.subject.otherMorton, Runako Shakuren_US
dc.subject.otherWest Indies Cricket Boarden_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 20-03-2002
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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