Caribbean Report 17-06-1999

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.authorRichards, Ken (anchor, correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorYarde, Patrick (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorNinvalle, Pete (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorHuntley, Earl (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorHeine, Jill (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorGordon, Orin (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorCroft, Colin (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2015-07-21T00:33:29Z
dc.date.available2015-07-21T00:33:29Z
dc.date.issued1999-06-17
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines with anchor Ken Richards (00:29)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. The atmosphere in Guyana remains tense as there is no conciliation between government and striking public service workers. Officials from the Public Service Union (PSU) which have called the strike are threatening retaliation after police raided their headquarters. Patrick Yard PSU President discusses the ongoing strike and retaliatory moves planned by the union following police action (00:30 - 04:22)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Chairman of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Edison James is issuing a strong warning to Saint Lucia against pulling out of the Windward Islands Banana Developing and Exporting Company (WIBDECO). Pete Ninvalle reports on negotiations between WIBDECO and the Saint Lucia Banana Corporation (04:23 - 06: 42)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade in Saint Lucia Earl Huntley evaluates the current and future status of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and CARICOM. Ken Richards reports (06:43 – 09:39)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Another death row prisoner Anthony Briggs in Trinidad and Tobago is to hang on Tuesday of next week. All appeals to the Privy Council and Inter-American Commission on Human Rights has been exhausted. Briggs has been convicted of killing a taxi driver in 1992 (09: 40 - 10:12)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Caribbean Prison Chiefs began meeting in Trinidad to discuss formation of a Caribbean Association of Correctional facilities to facilitate the improvement of prison facilities across the region. Amnesty International expert Jill Heine discusses a report by the organisation which strongly criticises inhumane prison conditions in the Caribbean. Orin Gordon reports (10: 12 - 12:09)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. In the second World Cup semi-final Australia won the game against South Africa. Colin Croft reviews the match (12: 09 – 15:25)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 25 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR2864en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/40215
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.lcshStrikes and lockouts -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshProtest movements -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshWindward Islands Banana Developing and Exporting Company (WIBDECO)en_US
dc.subject.lcshSaint Lucia Banana Corporationen_US
dc.subject.lcshO.E.C.S. (Organization)en_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Communityen_US
dc.subject.lcshDeath row inmates -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshCapital punishment -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshHuman rights advocacy -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshBriggs, Anthonyen_US
dc.subject.lcshPrison administration -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshWorld Cup (Cricket)en_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 17-06-1999en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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