Caribbean Report 30-08-2001

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1. Headlines (00:00-00:34)
2. Libya pledges twenty million in aid to the Eastern Caribbean. Dr Ralph Gonsalves is interviewed (00:35-03:49)
3. Barbados Prime Minister Owen Arthur says the Eastern Caribbean economic problems could delay implementation of the regional single market. Prime Minister Owen Arthur is interviewed and Dean St Hill reports (03:50-06:02)
4. Grenada Trade Union tries to save jobs under threat at the regional airline LIAT. President of the Grenada Technical and Allied Workers Union Chester Humphrey is interviewed (06:03-09:26))
5. Aruba's seven political parties are compaigning for early general elections next month (09:27-11:17)
6. Cuban President Fidel Castro is the only Caribbean Head of State listed to attend the United Nations World Conference Against Racism which is due to open tomorrow in the South African City of Durban. Elizabeth Blunt reports (11:18-13:03)
7. Contribution of Caribbean people to the world of sport, music and entertainment is well established. Carol Orr reports (13:04-15:24)

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