Caribbean Report 02-03-1993

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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.authorRansome, Debbie (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorFraser, Tony (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorThompson, Pat (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorFisher, Sophie (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorO'Neil, Bill (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorNorton, Michael (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorHuggins, Russell (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.dateMarch 02, 1993en_US
dc.date.accessioned2012-05-23T16:44:24Z
dc.date.available2012-05-23T16:44:24Z
dc.date.issued1993-03-02
dc.description.abstractTrinidad and Tobago’s National Security Minister - Russell Huggins at the opening of a symposium for international bankers and law enforcement officials to discuss money laundering; disclosed that it is estimated that tens of millions of dollars pass through regional banking institutions each day for the purpose of money laundering – correspondent Tony Fraser reports. At an annual informal get together between US State Department officials, Caribbean and Central American private sector representatives, executives and America business people to discuss the future of the 936 investment program. Pat Thompson - Executive Director, Caribbean Association of Industry and Commerce discusses the solutions coming out of the meeting with correspondent Debbie Ransome. Carl Johan Groth - United Nations Human Rights Special Investigator presented report findings to the Commission of Human Rights in Geneva, that condemned Cuba’s treatment of dissidence and concluded that Havana was intrinsically - implicitly or explicitly mistreating prisoners. Bill O’Neil gives his views - correspondent Sophie Fisher reports. Haiti’s military backed government issued a strongly worded statement against supporters of exiled President following a memorial service for victims of the fatal ferry disaster which turned into a rally for Jean-Bertrand Aristide’s return. A Roman Catholic Bishop was badly beaten by pro government thugs – correspondent Michael Norton reports. Antigua’s Prime Minister, 83 year old V. Bird Snr. still has - his party, the opposition and the people of Antigua guessing whether or not he will step down before the next general elections in 1994. The issue is the subject of an article entitled - “A Tale of Three Birds” in the Economist magazine because of the three sons of the Snr. Bird vying for the post of PM – correspondent Debbie Ransome reports.en_US
dc.description.tableofcontentsHeadlines with anchor Debbie Ransome (00:00-00:10).en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Trinidad and Tobago’s National Security Minister - Russell Huggins at the opening of a symposium for international bankers and law enforcement officials to discuss money laundering (00:11-02:14).en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. At an annual informal get together between US State Department officials, Caribbean and Central American private sector representatives, executives and America business people to discuss the future of the 936 investment program (02:15 -06:00).en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Carl Johan Groth - United Nations Human Rights Special Investigator presented report findings to the Commission of Human Rights in Geneva, that condemned Cuba’s treatment of dissidence (06:01-09:43).en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4.Haiti’s military backed government issued a strongly worded statement against supporters of exiled President following a memorial service for victims of the fatal ferry disaster which turned into a rally for Jean-Bertrand Aristide’s return (09:44 -11:56).en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Antigua’s Prime Minister, 83 year old V. Bird Snr. still has - his party, the opposition and the people of Antigua guessing whether or not he will step down before the next general elections in 1994 (11:57 -14:46).en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent14mins. 46secs.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCARDCD270en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/12847
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.lcshDrug trafficking -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCrime -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshBanks and banking -- Corrupt practices -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshBananas -- Commerce -- Latin Americaen_US
dc.subject.lcshLatin America -- Economic conditions -- Commerceen_US
dc.subject.lcshBananas -- Commerce -- Latin Americaen_US
dc.subject.lcshHuman rights -- Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCuba -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshCuba -- Social conditionsen_US
dc.subject.lcshHaiti -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshAristide, Jean-Bertrand—Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshNatural disasters -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshShipwrecks -- Haiti -- 20th centuryen_US
dc.subject.lcshHaiti -- Politics and government -- Riotsen_US
dc.subject.lcshAntigua -- Politics and government -- Electionsen_US
dc.subject.lcshMoney laundering -- Caribbean Area
dc.titleCaribbean Report 02-03-1993en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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