Caribbean Report 19-03-1993

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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.authorRowe, Yvette (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorAllen, Gary (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorKhan, Sharief (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorMiller, Billie (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorMartin, Lionel (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorBowen, David (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorCharles, Eugenia (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.dateMarch 19, 1993en_US
dc.date.accessioned2012-06-27T18:24:38Z
dc.date.available2012-06-27T18:24:38Z
dc.date.issued1993-03-19
dc.description.abstractTwo Deputy Governors and a manager from Jamaica’s Central Bank are to be fired. This follows from an independent report on the Foreign Exchange Scandal (Jamaica) – correspondent Gary Allen reports from Kingston. Possible changes in the running of the CARICOM Secretariat as are in the pipeline as CARICOM leaders hold their mini summit. Correspondent Yvette Rowe reports from an interview with host Prime Minister Eugenia Charles – who said that restructuring will be on of the most important items on the agenda. Attempts were made before Guyana’s courts to have former President - Desmond Hoyte removed as opposition leader The legal challenge came from within the People’s National Congress Party as infighting continues between factions loyal to Hoyte and those loyal to former Prime Minister Hamilton Green- correspondent Sharif Khan reports. The Barbados government is considering buying sugar from Guyana and cancelling a controversial arrangement with US company – the arrangement with the Indiapolis based process supply company has been questioned several times in parliament. David Bowen – Barbados Agricultural Minister said that the importation of Guatemala sugar from the US company will become a thing of the past. Ian MacDonald – Marketing and Administration Manager of GuySuCo speaks on whether Guyana can meet Barbados’s needs. However, Dame Billie Antoinette Miller - Opposition MP has expressed her reservations about the arrangement - correspondent Yvette Rowe reports. United Nations agencies are asking for international aid for Cuba following the devastation caused by the violent storms. In an interview with Ricardo Alarcón – Cuba’s Foreign Minister, correspondent Lionel Martin takes a look at Cuba’s changing political scene.en_US
dc.description.tableofcontentsHeadlines with anchor Yvette Rowe (00:00 - 00:30).en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Two Deputy Governors and a manager from Jamaica’s Central Bank are to be fired. This follows from an independent report on the Foreign Exchange Scandal (Jamaica) (00:31-02:24).en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Possible changes in the running of the CARICOM Secretariat as are in the pipeline as CARICOM leaders hold their mini summit (02:25 -04:44).en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Attempts were made before Guyana’s courts to have former President - Desmond Hoyte removed as opposition leader (04:45-07:14).en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. The Barbados government is considering buying sugar from Guyana and cancelling a controversial arrangement with US company (07:15 -10:55).en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. United Nations agencies are asking for international aid for Cuba following the devastation caused by the violent storms (10:56 – 14:53).en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent14 mins 53 secs.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR1235en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/13081
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.lcshBanks and banking--Corrupt practices—Jamaica.en_US
dc.subject.lcshForeign exchange--Law and legislation--Jamaica.en_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Area-- Politics and government.en_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Community—Commerce--Caribbean Area.en_US
dc.subject.lcshGuyana—Politics and government.en_US
dc.subject.lcshPoliticians--Guyana.en_US
dc.subject.lcshBarbados—Commerce—Agriculture-Politics and government.en_US
dc.subject.lcshHurricanes--Cuba.en_US
dc.subject.lcshDisaster relief--Cuba.en_US
dc.subject.lcshCuba —Foreign Relations—United States.en_US
dc.subject.lcshCuba-Politics and government.en_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 19-03-1993en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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