Caribbean Report 08-01-1999

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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.authorRichards, Ken (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorSmith, Colin (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorLuncheon, Roger (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorMcNamara, Robert (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorGibb, Tom (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorNiles, Bertram (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2014-09-02T15:22:07Z
dc.date.available2014-09-02T15:22:07Z
dc.date.issued2014-09-02
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:27)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Guyana is not satisfied with the explanation given for the Christmas Eve intrusion into its air space by two Venezuelan fighter jets. Head of Guyana’s Presidential Secretariat, Roger Luncheon, in an interview with correspondent Colin Smith, disclosed that no approval was given to Venezuela to access Guyana’s air space and that Venezuela’s explanation for the intrusion was not acceptable (00:28-02:09)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Forty years ago today Fidel Castro triumphantly entered Havana. Robert McNamara, former US Secretary of Defense and one of the growing numbers of influential Americans arguing the case for the lifting of the American embargo, speaks. Some Cubans also share their views about Castro (02:10-05:57)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Cuba has initialed agreements with Canada to increase co-operation to fight the illegal drug trade and allow an exchange of prisoners so that inmates could serve their sentences in their own countries. Correspondent Tom Gibb analyses the benefits of the new arrangements (05:58-09:02)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Crime and leadership have emerged as the two major issues in the first full week of campaigning in Barbados’ general elections. Correspondent Bertram Niles reports (09:03-11:03)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. OECS member countries are clamouring for more of their workers to be employed on Canadian farms. There are more than 7,000 Caribbean workers employed in the Farm Labour Programme, but less than 400 are from the OECS. George Mario Bullen, the OECD High Commissioner to Canada, said in an interview with Ken Richards that he is confident that the strong appeal of the OECS will be heeded (11:04-15:19)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 24 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR2750en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/39047
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.lcshGuyana--Boundariesen_US
dc.subject.lcshVenezuela--Boundariesen_US
dc.subject.lcshCastro, Fidel, 1926-en_US
dc.subject.lcshEconomic sanctions, American--Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshUnited States--Foreign relations--Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCuba--Foreign relations--United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshMcNamara, Robert S., 1916-2009en_US
dc.subject.lcshCuba--Foreign relations--Canadaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCanada--Foreign relations--Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshDrug traffic--Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshPrisoners--Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshPrisoners--Canadaen_US
dc.subject.lcshElections--Barbadosen_US
dc.subject.lcshCrime--Barbadosen_US
dc.subject.lcshLeadership--Barbadosen_US
dc.subject.lcshMigrant agricultural laborers--Canadaen_US
dc.subject.lcshO.E.C.S. (Organization)--Foreign relations--Canadaen_US
dc.subject.otherLuncheon, Roger Forbesen_US
dc.subject.otherBullen, George Marioen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 08-01-1999en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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