Caribbean Report 24-08-1999 

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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.authorFinlay, Mike (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorAnthony, Kenny (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorMangal, Tessa (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorWayne, Rick (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorJoseph, Patrick (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorNimvalle, Pete (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorRansome, Debbie (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorWilliams, George (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorCastillo, Michael (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorStone Greaves, Keith (anchor, correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2016-06-30T15:32:56Z
dc.date.available2016-06-30T15:32:56Z
dc.date.issued1999-08-24
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines with anchor Keith Stone Greaves (00:00 – 00:29)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Protest erupted at a St. Vincent prison with reports of gunshots and minor injuries Prisoners are reported to have set fires and wrecked offices. This is the third prison disturbance and reports of violence in less than three weeks. A government appointed committee led by the country’s Attorney General Carl Joseph reached a consensus to improve meals, reduce lockup times and install two televisions sets. Government also appointed Barbadian jurist Sir Frederick Smith to lead a judicial commissioner enquiry expected to begin 15 September. Mike Findlay reports from Kingstown St. Vincent (00:30 – 02:08)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. In St. Lucia Prime Minister Kenny Anthony has removed from office three government appointed senators who failed to support a government propelled loan guarantee to support the local airline. Kenny Anthony comments on the senators’ inability to support the government in passing key legislations when the credibility of his government is in question. Fired senators Tessa Mangal and Rick Wayne disagree with the Prime Minister decision and speak out on the revoking of their appointments, and lack of support for the government resolution. Patrick Joseph discusses the role of senators in office. Pete Nimvalle reports from Castries (02:09 – 07: 25)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Incoming leaders of the World Trade Organization calls on the organization to address needs of smaller states. New Zealand Michael Moore and Thailand Supachai Panitchpakdi will take up posts of Director General for three years each. Debbie Ransome evaluates the just concluded campaigns and future role of the WTO. George Williams Dominica’s High Commissioner to London discusses a climate of change within the organization’s view of smaller nations and changing attitude towards world trade (07:26 – 12:26)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. BBC Athletics correspondent Michael Castillo reports on the World Championships in Seville Spain (12:27 - 14:52)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. The Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos have posted a tropical storm watch as Dennis the newest hurricane approach the western Atlantic with winds measuring over 39 mph (14:52 – 15:27)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 27 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR2912en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/42356
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.lcshPrison uprisings -- Saint Vincenten_US
dc.subject.lcshPrisoners -- Saint Vincenten_US
dc.subject.lcshSaint Lucia -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshWorld Trade Organizationen_US
dc.subject.lcshTrade -- Europeen_US
dc.subject.lcshTrade -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshAthletes -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshHurricanes -- Turks and Caicos Islandsen_US
dc.subject.lcshHurricanes -- Bahamasen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 24-08-1999 en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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