Caribbean Report 27-01-2003

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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.authorMeade, Ben (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorPowell, Colin L. (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorGift, Knowlson (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorExell, Matthew (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorHolder, Jean (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorParle, Berthia (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorFraser, Tony (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorRichards, Ken (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorGajraj, Ronald (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorBernard, Desiree (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorSmith, Colin (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorMiddle, Robin (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorNunes, Neil (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2019-01-24T17:58:09Z
dc.date.available2019-01-24T17:58:09Z
dc.date.issued2003-01-27
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:36)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. United Nations inspectors report to the UN Security Council that Iraq did cooperate as they searched for weapons of mass destruction. However, Iraq appears unwilling to obey the UN and disarm. Colin Powell, Secretary of State agrees that the UN Security Council must face its responsibilities. Knowlson Gift, Foreign Minister, Trinidad and Tobago expresses concerns about the economic effects of a war on Iraq. Jean Holder, Secretary General of the Caribbean Tourism agrees and Berthia Parle, President of the Saint Lucia Hotel and Tourism Association voices the latest warning. Matthew Exell reports (00:37-04:05)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Trinidad and Tobago authorities are investigating reports on local manufacture of bio-chemical weapons for use if the US goes to war with Iraq. According to Tony Fraser quick and severe action is expected if evidence is found (04:06-07:05)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Antigua and Barbuda calls for a meeting of the OECD global tax forum to discuss the plan to eliminate tax competition. Sir Ronald Sanders, Antiguan High Commissioner writes to the OECD Secretary General advising that all jurisdictions must have their say. He observes that the recent European exemptions from information sharing presents an obstacle to a level playing field. Ken Richards reports (07:06-08:53)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Guyana’s President will receive a report on the national consultation on crime in light of the spiraling violence. Buxton is particularly critical and joint police and military operations are already in place. Ronald Gajraj, the Home Affairs Minister speaks to the situation, its short comings, challenges and training for police. Ben Meade reports (08:54-11:55)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. While meeting in Guyana, Caribbean Chief Magistrates call for an established programme of continuing education. Desiree Bernard, Guyana’s Chancellor of the Judiciary says there are concerns about the quality of justice to come from the Caribbean Court of Justice. Dr. Edwin Carrington responds that Caribbean jurists have been serving with distinction globally. Colin Smith reports on concerns about the Court due to replace the London-based Privy Council (11:56-13:33)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. The Secretary of State and other top government officials in the Netherlands Antilles are to meet with members of the Coast guard corps who are on strike for greater compensation and improved working conditions. Coast guard spokesman Lt. Robin Middle says the corps’ management has agreed to most of their demands. The BBC’s Neil Nunes reports (13:34-15:36)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 36 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR3806en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/46379
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.lcshWar -- Economic aspects -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Tourism Organizationen_US
dc.subject.lcshTourism -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshForeign ministers -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshEnergy industries -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshUnited Nations. Security Councilen_US
dc.subject.lcshChemical weapons -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshChemical terrorism -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshInvestigative reporting -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshOrganisation for Economic Co-operation and Developmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshTax havens -- European Union countriesen_US
dc.subject.lcshTax administration and procedure -- Antigua and Barbudaen_US
dc.subject.lcshViolent crimes -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCrime prevention -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshTeam policing -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Court of Justiceen_US
dc.subject.lcshJustice, Administration of -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshLawyers -- Education (Continuing education) -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshJudges -- Education (Continuing education) -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshStrikes and lockouts -- Netherlands Antillesen_US
dc.subject.lcshCoastal surveillance -- Netherlands Antillesen_US
dc.subject.lcshUnited Nations. Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commissionen_US
dc.subject.lcshTerrorism -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Claimsen_US
dc.subject.otherCoast guard -- Netherlands Antillesen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 27-01-2003
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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