Caribbean Report 04-01-1999

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.authorGreaves, Keith Stone (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorNinvalle, Pete (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorGibb, Tom (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorNiles, Bertram (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorSmith, Lew (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorSmith, Colin (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorAbraham, Vicki (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2014-08-19T15:19:24Z
dc.date.available2014-08-19T15:19:24Z
dc.date.issued2014-08-19
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:26)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. St. Lucia’s Prime Minister, Kenny Anthony, says that Cuban President Fidel Castro will pay an official visit next month. The relationship between Cuba and St. Lucia is summarized by correspondent Pete Ninvelle (00:27-02:08)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. The economy and crime emerged as major issues as Barbadians prepare to go to the polls. Bertram Niles reports that the ruling Barbados Labour Party is campaigning largely on the strengths of the economic gains of the last four years, while the opposition Democratic Labour Party says that there are flaws in the economy (06:14-08:17)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. In Grenada, voters will go to the polls on January 18th. Corruption and the misappropriation of government funds have been the dominant themes in the campaign. Lew Smith reports that within the last twenty-four hours Marcelle Gairy has emerged to ensure victory in the polls for the Grenada United Labour Party (08:18-10:33)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Guyana’s Police Commissioner, Laurie Lewis, has admitted that crime has increased significantly. These comments follow an announcement by Guyana’s President, Janet Jagan, of the government’s plan to increase funding for the police. Correspondent Colin Smith reports that Commissioner Lewis also suggested several measures to President Jagan to improve the police’s ability to fight crime. He also commented on the deportee situation, which has been discussed by the Association of Caribbean Commissioners of Police (10:34-12:37)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Bermudians have been celebrating what the newly elected Progressive Labour Party says will be a one-off public holiday. This holiday has been criticized by some sections of the business community. Correspondent Vickie Abraham reports that the primary concern was a loss of business on the first trading day for the New Year (12:38-14:31)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. In cricket, the West Indies face a battle to avoid their fourth straight defeat against South Africa in Cape Town (14:32-15:20)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 24 secen_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR2746en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/39022
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherThe British Broadcasting Corporation
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.lcshAnthony, Kennyen_US
dc.subject.lcshSaint Lucia--Foreign relations--Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCuba--Foreign relations--Saint Luciaen_US
dc.subject.lcshElections--Barbadosen_US
dc.subject.lcshBarbados--Social conditions--20th centuryen_US
dc.subject.lcshBarbados Labour Partyen_US
dc.subject.lcshDemocratic Labour Party (Barbados)en_US
dc.subject.lcshElections--Grenadaen_US
dc.subject.lcshGrenada--Social conditions--20th centuryen_US
dc.subject.lcshGrenada United Labour Partyen_US
dc.subject.lcshJagan, Janeten_US
dc.subject.lcshGuyana--Social conditions--20th centuryen_US
dc.subject.lcshHolidays--Bermuda Islandsen_US
dc.subject.lcshProgressive Labour Party (Bermuda Islands)en_US
dc.subject.lcshBanks and banking, International--Bermuda Islandsen_US
dc.subject.lcshTest matches (Cricket)--South Africaen_US
dc.subject.lcshTest matches (Cricket)--West Indiesen_US
dc.subject.otherGairy, Marcelleen_US
dc.subject.otherLewis, Laurie Lelanden_US
dc.subject.otherAbraham, Vickien_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 04-01-1999en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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