Caribbean Report 29-07-2003

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.authorGordon, Orin (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorPoleon, Timothy (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorInsanally, Rudy (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorRichards, Ken (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorKlayman, Larry (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorNinvalle, Pete (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorJarvis, Mike (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorNiles, Bertram (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorKaplan, Richard (speaker)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2018-04-12T15:26:34Z
dc.date.available2018-04-12T15:26:34Z
dc.date.issued2003-07-29
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:28)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Bermudians appear to have accepted the removal of Jennifer Smith as Premier. MPs from her own Progressive Labour Party called for her removal soon after she led them to another victory. People say it’s a step towards unifying the party (00:29-03:48)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. The operations of the Bank of Saint Lucia Ltd. have been seriously disrupted by a strike over the Bank’s plans to defer a pay increase. Close to 300 employees withdrew their labour. Timothy Poleon reports (03:49-04:58)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Guyana’s President Bharrat Jagdeo and a ministerial team are on a two-day working visit to Brazil. A main issue for discussion with the Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is the challenge from Brazil, Australia, and Thailand to preferential sugar prices being paid by the EU to certain farmers (04:59-05:47)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Isabel Roque, sister of the jailed Cuban dissident Marta Beatriz Roque launches an international appeal to secure her release from prison. Miami based Cuban exile Isabel Roque is fearful that her ailing sister, a leading Cuban economist, will die (05:48-06:50)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. The US-based legal-rights pressure group, ‘Judicial Watch’, has taken on the case of the Cuban Roque sisters. Chairman and Founder of ‘Judicial Watch’, Larry Klayman, says Marta Beatriz can die if the EU and the Vatican don’t intervene (06:51-09:30)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. Officials say Army Sergeant Juan Manuel Serrano Concepción died when a military vehicle fell on him. Sgt. Serrano, aged thirty-one, was the sixth soldier from Puerto Rico to die in the war on Iraq (09:31-09:54)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents8. A pilot mediation programme to cut down on costly and lengthy court cases has become so successful in Saint Lucia that it will be extended to three other Caribbean countries viz. Grenada, Antigua and Barbuda, and the British Virgin Islands. Pete Ninvalle reports (09:55-12:07)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents9. The Vatican is seeking the help of politicians and support from public opinion worldwide in its campaign against gay marriages. The Vatican is alarmed by the growing legal acceptance of same-sex unions in Europe and North America. Mike Jarvis reports (12:08-13:27)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents10. Construction of the first facility to be built specifically for cricket in the United States is starting soon. Lauderhill in South Florida wants to position the city to bid for matches in the Cricket World Cup of 2007 and it has the support of West Indian born cricket fans (13:28-15:37)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 37 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR3937en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/45599
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.lcshBermuda -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshProgressive Labour Party (Bermuda Islands)en_US
dc.subject.lcshLabor disputes -- Saint Luciaen_US
dc.subject.lcshStrikes and lockouts -- Saint Luciaen_US
dc.subject.lcshBanks and banking -- Saint Luciaen_US
dc.subject.lcshSugar trade -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshACP Groupen_US
dc.subject.lcshDissenters -- Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshWomen political prisoners -- Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshJudicial Watch, Inc.en_US
dc.subject.lcshImprisonment -- Haiti -- Social aspectsen_US
dc.subject.lcshSoldiers -- United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshIraq War, 2003-2011en_US
dc.subject.lcshWar casualties -- Puerto Ricoen_US
dc.subject.lcshMediation -- Saint Luciaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCourts -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshSame-sex marriage -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Churchen_US
dc.subject.lcshLobbying -- Vatican Cityen_US
dc.subject.lcshTest matches (Cricket) -- United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshWest Indian Americansen_US
dc.subject.lcshCricket fans -- United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshCivic leaders -- Caribbean Area
dc.subject.lcshCourt congestion and delay -- Caribbean Area
dc.subject.otherCaribbean diaspora -- United Statesen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 29-07-2003
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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