Caribbean Report 16-09-1996

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1. Headlines (00:00-00:30)
6. Top officials of the West Indies Cricket Board and Caribbean Heads of Government are beginning to arrive in Kingston, Jamaica for a banquet in honour of all past West Indian cricketers. CEO of the West Indies Cricket Board Steve Camacho and Chief Executive of Glouchestershire County Cricket Philip August are interviewed (12:08-14:47)
2. Teachers begin mediation talks with the Trinidad and Tobago government but one plan strike action will go ahead. Anthony Garcia, President of the Teachers Association is interviewed and Tony Fraser reports (00:31-02:15)
3. The ruling Prime Minister P. J. Patterson is not renewing the contract of Jamaican Police Commissioner. Dr Trevor Munroe, Department of Government and Politics, Mona is interviewed. Jennifer Grant reports (02:16-06:28)
4. It will now be at least another week before Antigua's Prime Minister Lester Bird is given a report on the findings of a probe into the importation of a Rolls Royce motorcar. Opposition Leader Baldwin Spencer is interviewed (06:29-09:37)
5. To ban or not ban foreign bands is a problem for the St. Lucian authorities. Education, Culture and Labour Minister Louis George, Tony Nicholas, Mirror Newspaper and President of the Calypsonian Association MacStephen Aubertin are interviewed. Pete Ninvalle reports (09:38-12:07)
7. As concerns increase about the crime situation in Guyana a British Technical Corporation Officer has become one of the latest victims (14:48-15:25)

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