Caribbean Report 09-07-2002

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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.authorWeir, Karen (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorMeade, Ben (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorWilliams, Sonia (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorGonsalves, Ralph (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorNiles, Burton (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorNewness, Neal (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorYankana, David (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorTrotman, Ralph (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorFraser, Tony (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorMaharaj, Ralph (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2019-02-06T14:19:14Z
dc.date.available2019-02-06T14:19:14Z
dc.date.issued2002-07-09
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:31)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. In Dominica, the members of the public sector union demonstrate in Roseau, the capital, against the government's budget cuts. Ben Meade reports hundreds of public servants match in rainy conditions to the government headquarters protesting a range of taxes introduced in the national budget. Sonia Williams, President of Public Service Union, Dominica is interviewed (00:32-04:40)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Dominica is one of the islands in the OECS whose economic problems have been causing concern in the sub-region. Ben Meade reports and interviews Ralph Gonsalves, Prime Minister, St. Vincent and the Grenadines (04:41-06:48)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. On the Dutch and French island of St. Maarten, the police are conducting investigations into a daylight robbery of two armed courier vehicles. Neal Newness, BBC correspondent reports (06:49-08:17)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Violent protest broke out on the streets of Georgetown, Guyana when the Caricom Head of Government Summit is being held. The protest included an attack on the office of the President of Guyana (08:18-10:42)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. In Georgetown, Guyana, nineteen persons appear before a Magistrate charged with a number of offences stemming from the attack on the Office of President Bhatt Jagdeo. Ralph Trotman, Member of Parliament and Attorney at law is interviewed (10:43-13:19)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. In Trinidad and Tobago, former Attorney General Ramesh Maharaj threatens to take out a court order to force Prime Minister Patrick Manning to hold an election no later than the end of September. Tony Fraser reports and interviews former Attorney General Ramesh Maharaj and head of Team Unity (13:20-15:17)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 17 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR3663en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/46438
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.lcshDemonstrations -- Dominica -- Economic aspectsen_US
dc.subject.lcshLocal budgets -- Dominicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshEconomic stabilization -- Developing countriesen_US
dc.subject.lcshRobbery investigation -- Sint Maartenen_US
dc.subject.lcshCARICOM (Caribbean Community)en_US
dc.subject.lcshPolitical stability -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshPolitical violence -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshElections -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.otherCARICOM Heads of Government Summit (2002)en_US
dc.subject.otherProtest -- Guyanaen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 09-07-2002
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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