Caribbean Report 11-07-1996

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1. Headlines (00:00-00:31)
2. A Canadian firm says it would not pull investments out of Cuba as the US prepares to ban company executives. Sherritt International Vice President for Co-operative Affairs Patrice Merrin Best and State Department spokesman NIcholas Burns are interviewed. Rosie Hayes and Roy Osana report (00:32-06:14)
3. A former Guyanese Finance Minister says his new party should bring an end to tribal politics. Former Guyanese Finance Minister Asgar Ali and his brother Fazal Ali are interviewed (06:15-10:23)
4. One of Jamaica's largest commercial banks is forced to close because of billion dollar debts. Century National Bank Chief Executive Office Don Crawford is interviewed and Jennifer Grant reports (10:24-12:31)
5. Indian Cricket Board President Jagmohan Dalmiya is about to challenge the constitution of the International Cricket Council after failing to get the required two thirds vote to succeed Barbadian Sir Clyde Walcott as Chairman. Sir Garfield Sobers is in England to promote his new book the Changing Face of Cricket. Sir Garfield Sobers is interviewed (12:32-15:21)

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