Caribbean Report 20-01-2003

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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.authorWeir, Karen (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorFraser, Tony (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorAllen, Gary (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorBoyce, Hayden (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorMeade, Ben (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorExell, Matthew (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2019-01-24T17:59:08Z
dc.date.available2019-01-24T17:59:08Z
dc.date.issued2003-01-20
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:34)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Doctors in Trinidad are returning to work as ordered by the Industrial Court. Six hundred of them were protesting the government’s refusal to negotiate new contracts with forty-five physicians. Tony Fraser reports (00:35-02:43)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Caribbean fans may be unable to view their West Indian stars at the upcoming Cricket World Cup. Gary Allen, Chief Operating Officer at the Caribbean Media Corporation explains why. Trinidad’s Carib Beer will sponsor the First Regional Tournament for the next five years. More from Karen Weir (02:44 -06:30)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. In Guyana, a young policeman is in a critical condition after being shot in the head and neck on his way to work. Five lawmen have been killed already this year. Karen Weir reports (06:31 -07:05)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. A scheme by British intelligence MI6 to penetrate organized crime instead enables the defendants to walk free. Matthew Exell provides a summary. Hayden Boyce, Editor of Cayman Net News reports on the Attorney General's botching of the case. Brian Gibbs, Director of the Cayman Islands Financial Reporting Unit admits to shredding evidence (07:06-11:38)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Finance Ministers of the European Union meet in Brussels to break a deadlock on a plan to combat tax evasion. It will allow twelve EU member states to automatically exchange information about bank accounts held by residents of another country including the Cayman Islands (11:39-11:59)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. In Haiti, more than one hundred and eighty civil society groups accuse the government of failure to create a safe environment for the upcoming elections and threaten to call a national strike. President Aristide has refused to step down. Ben Meade reports (12:00-13:46)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents8. In St. Lucia, Bill Clinton, former US President stresses the need for the US to work with Caribbean countries and the rest of the Americas as he meets with regional business and political leaders. He hopes the Caribbean will not be sidelined by priorities of the George Bush administration (13:47-15:34)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 34 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR3801en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/46383
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.lcshPresidents -- United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshClinton, Bill, 1946-en_US
dc.subject.lcshHaiti -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshAristide, Jean-Bertranden_US
dc.subject.lcshHospitals -- Medical staff -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshCricket -- Tournaments -- West Indiesen_US
dc.subject.lcshCricket -- Tournaments -- Africaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Area -- Foreign relations -- United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshVictims of violent crimes -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshMoney laundering -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshMoney laundering -- Cayman Islandsen_US
dc.subject.lcshOrganized crime -- Cayman Islandsen_US
dc.subject.lcshCivil rights movements -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshPolice murders -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshFinance ministers -- European Unionen_US
dc.subject.lcshTax evasion -- European Union countriesen_US
dc.subject.otherProtests -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.otherDoctors -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 20-01-2003
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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