Caribbean Report 21-02-2000

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.authorLake, Bernice (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorFraser, Tony (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorde la Bastide, Michael Anthony (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorGordon, Orin (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorArthur, Owen (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorSawyer, Jerome (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorHall, Simeon (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorIngraham, Hubert (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorChristie, Perry (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorJosephs, Emma (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorElsner, James (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorPerreira, Joseph 'Reds' (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorMaharaj, Rookmin (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorMcPherson, William (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2016-04-21T18:05:19Z
dc.date.available2016-04-21T18:05:19Z
dc.date.issued2000-02-21
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines: (00:00-00:24)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Independent candidates could be the driving force behind the coalition that arises out of the general elections on March 3 in Anguilla. From a total of 18 nominated candidates, 8 are running as independents. Hubert Hughes, Chief Minister of the Anguilla United Movement is endorsing 2 candidates in the 7 seat race. (00:25-03:45)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Attorney General Ramesh Maharaj in Port-of-Spain mentions that the President of Trinidad and Tobago is creating delays for the government as the Panday administration assiduously tries to execute its decision. Two weeks later, Maharaj was advised by Basdeo Panday to create a Commission of Enquiry into the Judiciary. President Arthur Robinson has not yet signed the documents. This follows an almost identical constitutional impasse when President Robinson opposed the dismissal of two Tobago Senators. (03:46-05:32)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. It is hoped that a documented account of issues among small states would determine the nature of their interaction with big international bodies such as the World Trade Organization. The decision was met made subsequent to a meeting between major multinational corporations and small states. The parameters set out problem areas from their vulnerability to natural disasters and the debilitating impact of unrestricted global trade on their economies. (05:33-07:10)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. In the Bahamas, there has been an upsurge in violence. To date there have been 11 murders of which 9 of them were committed in the capital Nassau. There have been 7 violent deaths within a week period. This situation has created a cause for concern among citizens and police presence has been increased to intensify their crime fighting efforts. (07:11-09:37)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. A warning has been issued by American climate scientists that predicts hurricane winds in North America and the Caribbean are getting more intense. Their research covers weather patterns as they have been monitored over 150 years. Scientists are predicting hurricanes to hit the Gulf of Mexico within the next 10 years. (09:38-11:04)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. The West Indies Cricket Board has been seeking recruits for the posts of coach and manager of the West Indies cricket team. (11:05-13:14)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents8. Attitudes towards racism are changing in Britain based on the latest available statistics. It has been one year since the inquiry into the killing of teenager Stephen Lawrence. Sir William McPherson noted inefficiency and racial undertones in police investigations. (13:15:14:44)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents9. The Cuban government is calling for people to march for their interests in response to Washington’s demands that a Cuban diplomat accused of spying be recalled. The protest would be a response to what is considered provocation by deceiving the people that the diplomat is involved in espionage. (14:45-15:30)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 30 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR3043en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/41837
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.lcshElections - - Anguillaen_US
dc.subject.lcshAnguilla - - Politics and government - - 21st centuryen_US
dc.subject.lcshPolitical campaigns - - Anguillaen_US
dc.subject.lcshSeparation of powers - - Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshTrinidad and Tobago - - Politics and government - - 21st centuryen_US
dc.subject.lcshJudicial power - - Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshStates, Small - - Economic conditionsen_US
dc.subject.lcshInternational economic integrationen_US
dc.subject.lcshInternational tradeen_US
dc.subject.lcshForeign trade regulationsen_US
dc.subject.lcshWorld Trade Organizationen_US
dc.subject.lcshNatural disasters -- Economic aspects -- Developing countriesen_US
dc.subject.lcshMurder - - Bahamas -- Nassauen_US
dc.subject.lcshCrime prevention - - Bahamasen_US
dc.subject.lcshViolent crimes - - Bahamasen_US
dc.subject.lcshLaw enforcement - - Bahamasen_US
dc.subject.lcshHurricanes - - Research - - Atlantic Coast (U.S.)en_US
dc.subject.lcshHurricanes - - Research - - Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshHurricanes - - Research - - Mexico - - Gulf Coasten_US
dc.subject.lcshCricket coaches - - Recruiting - - West Indiesen_US
dc.subject.lcshDiscrimination in law enforcement - - Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshRace discrimination - - Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshPolice - - Complaints against - - Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshDiscrimination in criminal justice administration - - Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshGreat Britain - - Race relationsen_US
dc.subject.lcshDiplomats -- Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshUnited States - - Foreign relations - - Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCuba - - Foreign relations - - United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshEspionage - - Cubanen_US
dc.subject.lcshSpies - - Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshGlobalization - - Economic aspects - - Developing countriesen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 21-02-2000en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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