Caribbean Report 06-03-2002

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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.authorNiles, Bertram (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorArthur, Owen S. (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorOrr, Carol (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorColeman, Ben (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorExell, Matthew (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorPhillips, Peter D. (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorBurns, Terry (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorHunte, Julian Robert (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2019-06-26T17:26:29Z
dc.date.available2019-06-26T17:26:29Z
dc.date.issued2002-03-06
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:27)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. The Barbados Prime Minister, Owen Arthur denies his government has broken ranks with CARICOM and cut a deal to get off the OECD’s blacklist of tax havens, thereby putting pressure on other West Indian jurisdictions. Carol Orr explains why the Barbados position appears to be different from its neighbours and Ben Coleman, spokesman for the International Tax and Investment Organisation, talks about recent commitment letters from the Caribbean (00:28-06:44)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. The Jamaica National Security Minister, Peter Phillips, holds talks with British officials in London on aid for Jamaica’s crime fight. Officials say Jamaica’s high murder rate is due to gang related drug wars and gangs have spread their influence abroad including to Britain. Terry Burns Director of Law Enforcement at British Customs says visas could help reduce the number of cocaine couriers coming from Jamaica to Britain. Matthew Exell reports (06:45-09:41)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. A preliminary court hearing is set into the murder charge against Saint Vincent’s Prison Superintendent, Eric Rodriguez, charged with killing an inmate, Kingsley Henry, during a prison disturbance at the main jail in Kingstown (09:42-10:11)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Saint Lucia’s Foreign Minister, Julian Hunte, defends the decision of the Commonwealth Summit to put off action against Zimbabwe until after the presidential election. Britain had led a campaign for sanctions against President Mugabe whose supporters have been accused of violence against government opponents but Julian Hunte, leader of his country’s delegation at the summit, says punitive action is not the way to go at this stage. Action will be taken on the report of observers immediately after the election (10:12-13:35)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. More than a hundred Saint Lucians sign up for the British army in an initiative which Prime Minister Kenny Anthony hopes will help to reduce high unemployment on the island. Karen Weir reports (13:36-14:47)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. A female crew member who fell overboard the Miami-based cruise ship the SS Norway is rescued by the cruise ship after spending about ten hours treading water in the Atlantic Ocean. The twenty-four year old Romanian woman is in a stable condition (14:48-15:28)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 28 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR3574en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/47141
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.lcshOrganisation for Economic Co-operation and Development -- Foreign relations -- Barbadosen_US
dc.subject.lcshTax havens -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshTax havens -- Barbadosen_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Communityen_US
dc.subject.lcshCrime prevention -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshMurder -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshGangs -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshGangs -- Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshDrug traffic -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshDrug traffic -- Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshCocaine industry -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCocaine industry -- Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshVisas -- Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshJamaica -- Foreign relations -- Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshGreat Britain -- Foreign relations -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshPrisoners -- Deathen_US
dc.subject.lcshPrison homicide -- Saint Vincent and the Grenadinesen_US
dc.subject.lcshPrison administration -- Saint Vincent and the Grenadinesen_US
dc.subject.lcshCommonwealth Secretariaten_US
dc.subject.lcshLeadershipen_US
dc.subject.lcshElection monitoring -- Zimbabween_US
dc.subject.lcshEconomic sanctions -- Zimbabween_US
dc.subject.lcshViolence -- Zimbabween_US
dc.subject.lcshPolitical campaigns -- Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshMugabe, Robert Gabriel, 1924-en_US
dc.subject.lcshPolitical stability -- Zimbabween_US
dc.subject.lcshUnemployment -- Saint Luciaen_US
dc.subject.lcshSaint Lucia -- Foreign relations -- Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshGreat Britain -- Foreign relations -- Saint Luciaen_US
dc.subject.lcshArmies -- Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshAnthony, Kennyen_US
dc.subject.lcshNorway (Ship)en_US
dc.subject.lcshRescues -- Atlantic Oceanen_US
dc.subject.lcshSearch and rescue operations -- Atlantic Oceanen_US
dc.subject.lcshAtlantic Oceanen_US
dc.subject.lcshCruise ships -- Accidents -- Atlantic Oceanen_US
dc.subject.otherBlacklists -- Money laundering -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.otherCARICOMen_US
dc.subject.otherRodriguez, Ericen_US
dc.subject.otherHenry, Kingsleyen_US
dc.subject.otherCommonwealth Observer Groupen_US
dc.subject.otherCommonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (17th : 2002 : Coolum, Queensland, Australia)en_US
dc.subject.otherSS Norwayen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 06-03-2002
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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