Caribbean Report 17-03-1993
| SpecialCollections.repository | All 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.contributor | The University of the West Indies | en_US |
| dc.contributor.author | Jarvis, Mike (anchor) | |
| dc.contributor.author | Wells, Petrie Bowen (interviewee) | |
| dc.contributor.author | McCormick, Fiona (correspondent) | |
| dc.contributor.author | Bermudez, Gilbert (interviewee) | |
| dc.contributor.author | Islam, Shada (correspondent) | |
| dc.contributor.author | Gregoire, Sheraton (interviewee) | |
| dc.contributor.author | Meeks, Brian (interviewee) | |
| dc.contributor.author | Singh, Rickey (interviewee) | |
| dc.coverage.spatial | Caribbean Area. | en_US |
| dc.creator | The British Broadcasting Corporation | en_US |
| dc.date | March 17, 1993 | en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2012-06-26T16:43:32Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2012-06-26T16:43:32Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1993-03-17 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Britain’s House of Commons will hold an adjournment debate on the future of the Caribbean’s Banana Industry - Petrie Bowen Wells, known as Bowen Wells- Britain’s Conservative Party politician asked for the discussion in parliament. He told correspondent Fiona McCormick that the debate is also to celebrate the victory for Caribbean bananas in the new European Single Market. Gilbert Bermudez - Association of Costa Rican Banana Producers and Rudi Pfeifer also speaks with correspondent Shada Islam. Eastern Caribbean Private Sector officials are planning a structure for their own organization, it is one of the issues being discussed at their first conference in Dominica. The conference is being chaired by Sheraton Gregoire – VP for the OECS in the Caribbean Association of Industry and Commerce. It was prompted by the fact that the serious economic configuration is changing, and the need to decide a way forward for economic viability – correspondent Mike Jarvis reports. Jamaica’s first one on one political debate took place between Prime Minister PJ Patterson and Opposition Leader Edward Seaga. Social Scientist Brian Meeks gives his analysis on the debate between the two political factions. Ricky Singh- President of the Caribbean Association of Media Workers also gives his journalistic analysis of the effectiveness, delivery, and quality of the live political debate - correspondent Mike Jarvis reports. An appeal was made by Cuba to the world for food, medicine and other emergency aid for 150,000 people left homeless by the devastating storm. The appeal was published by the UN Department of Humanitarian Affairs during a visit to the island by UN disaster officials. The storm has had a severe on impact on Cuba’s economic mainstays of agricultural and tourism – correspondent Mike Jarvis reports. | en_US |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | Headlines with anchor Mike Jarvis (00:00-00:28). | en_US |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 1. Britain’s House of Commons will hold an adjournment debate on the future of the Caribbean’s Banana Industry - Petrie Bowen Wells, known as Bowen Wells- Britain’s Conservative Party politician asked for the discussion in parliament (00:29 - 05:32). | en_US |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 2. Eastern Caribbean Private Sector officials are planning a structure for their own organization, it is one of the issues being discussed at their first conference in Dominica (05:33 – 08:43). | en_US |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 3. Jamaica’s first one on one political debate took place between Prime Minister PJ Patterson and Opposition Leader Edward Seaga (08:44-14:00). | en_US |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 4. An appeal was made by Cuba to the world for food, medicine and other emergency aid for 150,000 people left homeless by the devastating storm (14:01-14:55). | en_US |
| dc.format | Stereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 bit | en_US |
| dc.format.extent | 14mins 55secs. | en_US |
| dc.format.medium | Sound, mp3 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.other | CAR1233 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/2139/13078 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | The British Broadcasting Corporation | en_US |
| dc.relation.ispartof | The BBC Caribbean Archives Collection 1988 - 2011 | en_US |
| dc.rights | Copyright British Broadcasting Corporation | en_US |
| dc.rights.accessRights | Access 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.lcsh | Bananas—Commerce--Europe. | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Bananas—Commerce--Caribbean Area. | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Economics--Caribbean Area. | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Organization of American States—Commerce--Caribbean Area. | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Jamaica--Politics and government. | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Elections—Jamaica. | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Political campaigns--Jamaica. | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Hurricanes--Cuba. | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Disaster relief--Cuba. | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Economics--Cuba. | en_US |
| dc.title | Caribbean Report 17-03-1993 | en_US |
| dc.type | Recording, oral | en_US |