Caribbean Report 06-11-1990

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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.authorWhitehorne, Pat (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorNorton, Michael (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorRansome, Debbie (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorLequay, Alloy (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorManning, Patrick (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorGibbs, Lance (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2015-01-19T15:08:06Z
dc.date.available2015-01-19T15:08:06Z
dc.date.issued1990-11-06
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:40)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Two major recommendations are made in the Antiguan arms scandal inquiry. The inquiry investigates an arms smuggling deal in April 1989 in which Antigua was used as a transit point for an illegal shipment of Israeli arms bound for Colombia. The report recommends the banning of the Prime Minister’s son, Vere Bird Jr., from public office for life and the firing of army commander, Clyde Walker (00:41-01:39)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Roger Lafontant is disqualified from running in Haiti’s presidential elections for failing to produce a birth certificate. The decision is based on technical grounds rather than the law which prohibits former Duvalists from participating in elections until 1997. Michael Norton also reports that nine other candidates have been disqualified for failure to complete the candidacy requirements (01:40-06:58)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. The main political parties in Trinidad and Tobago are not surprised by the results of the recent public opinion poll conducted by the St. Augustine Research Association (SARA). Both the ruling NAR and the opposition PNM parties concur that their own surveys have produced similar results. Debbie Ransome interviews Alloy Lequay, General Secretary of NAR, and Patrick Manning, leader of the PNM (06:59-10:12)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Lance Gibbs, Manager of the West Indies cricket team is interviewed by Pat Whitehorne in London. Mr. Gibbs, en route to Pakistan, discusses the adaptation of the team to the weather in Pakistan, the preparedness of the team, the threat of the Pakistani team and Imran Khan, the batting lineup of the West Indies and the role of the manager in the series (10:13-14:46)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent14 min. 51 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR0617en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/39465
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.lcshArms control -- Antiguaen_US
dc.subject.lcshIllegal arms transfers -- Antiguaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCoup d'etat -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshTrinidad and Tobago -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshElections -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshPresidential candidates -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshCricket -- Tournaments -- West Indiesen_US
dc.subject.lcshCricket -- Tournaments -- Pakistanen_US
dc.subject.lcshCricket managers -- West Indiesen_US
dc.subject.otherArms scandal -- Antiguaen_US
dc.subject.otherLafontant, Rogeren_US
dc.subject.otherSARA Pollen_US
dc.subject.otherSt. Augustine Research Associationen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 06-11-1990en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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