Caribbean Report 10-02-2003

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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.authorNiles, Bertram (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorHamilton, Conrad (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorCharles, Paul (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorHayes, Rosie (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorAustrie, Reginald (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorMarshall, Roy (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorSkerritt, Ricky (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorRichards, Ken (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorRohee, Clement (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorTaylor, Hugh Derek (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorMisick, Michael (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-03-29T02:21:46Z
dc.date.available2020-03-29T02:21:46Z
dc.date.issued2003-02-10
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines with anchor Bertram Niles (00:00-00:26)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Teachers in Jamaica begin a two-day work stoppage over a pay dispute with the government and threaten to continue action weekly until a satisfactory conclusion is reached. From Kingston, the BBC’s Conrad Hamilton reports (00:27-03:05)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Industrial action in Dominica causes hundreds of stranded commuters and non-attendance of children at school as bus drivers blocked roads for an immediate hike in fares. Reginald Austrie, Minister of Works responsible for public transport quickly addresses the impasse as evidenced by a press release. Roy Marshall of the National Bus Drivers’ Association expresses satisfaction with the two-day outcome initiated by a hike in fuel costs and inflation. The BBC’s Paul Charles reports (03:06-05:33)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. The West Indies cricket team travels to Port Elizabeth, South Africa for their second match in the 2003 ICC Cricket World Cup. Ricky Skerritt, West Indies Manager says that the team has learnt from its deflating experience in Sri Lanka and offers his comments on the team’s overall performance (05:34-08:38)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. The Brazilian government rejects a request from African, Caribbean and Pacific countries not to challenge the European Union’s sugar policy which offers preferential terms to ACP countries. Brazil and Australia have launched a complaint with the World Trade Organisation against the prices being paid. Clement Rohee, Guyana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs is interviewed as a member of the ACP delegation that traveled to Brazil for the purpose of lobbying its officials. BBC’s Ken Richards reports (08:39-10:50)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. The main opposition party in the Turks and Caicos Islands says it is worried about fairness in the forthcoming elections. Michael Misick, PNP leader expresses his concerns and Hugh Derek Taylor, Chief Minister dismisses Mr. Misick’s comments as the antics of an opposition destined to failure. BBC correspondent Ken Richards reports (10:51-14:09)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. After decades, since 1947, the US navy undertakes its last scheduled bomb training exercise on the Island of Vieques, where a naval training range is located on an island municipality of Puerto Rico. BBC correspondent Rosie Hayes reports (14:10-15:30)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 30 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR3816en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/48935
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.lcshTeachers -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshStrikes and lockouts -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshLocal transit -- Dominicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshStrikes and lockouts -- Dominicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCricket players -- West Indiesen_US
dc.subject.lcshCricket matches -- South Africaen_US
dc.subject.lcshWorld Cup (Cricket)en_US
dc.subject.lcshBeet sugar industry -- African, Caribbean and Pacific Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshSugar trade -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshElections -- Turks and Caicos Islandsen_US
dc.subject.lcshEuropean Economic Community -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshNavies -- United Statesen_US
dc.subject.otherClement James Rohee, 1950-en_US
dc.subject.otherGovernment ministers – Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.otherMichael Eugene Misick, 1966-en_US
dc.subject.otherProgressive National Party -- Turks and Caicos Islandsen_US
dc.subject.otherPeople's Democratic Movement -- Turks and Caicos Islandsen_US
dc.subject.otherTaylor, Hugh Derek, 1951-en_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 10-02-2003en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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