Caribbean Report 13-02-2002

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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.authorJoseph, Emma (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorGeorge, Jerry (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorNovak, Shannon (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorWilson, Lydia (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorExcel, Matthew (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorLynch, Noel (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorNorton, Michael (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorNiles, Bertram (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorHooper, Carl (speaker)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2019-02-06T13:26:29Z
dc.date.available2019-02-06T13:26:29Z
dc.date.issued2002-02-13
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:26)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. An explosion on a French registered yacht, Sir Jean, kills four persons in St. Vincent and police are investigating. Emma Joseph interviews Jerry George journalist at First FM radio (00:27-02:54)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Puerto Rico’s governor Sila Calderon is making fighting corruption her administration’s number one priority as a number of high ranking government officials have been indicted and one recently arrested for embezzling millions. Shannon Novak reports (02:55-04:36)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Thousands of jobs go worldwide as British Airways scales back operations as part of its plan to become profitable again. Lydia Wilson who works for the UK-based magazine ‘Travel Weekly’ commentsen_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. While British Airways cuts jobs and flights, and their main British rival Virgin Atlantic increases flights, Barbados itself has had a disappointing and substantial drop in tourist arrivals. Matthew Excel reports and airs an interview by an optimistic Minister of Tourism, Noel Lynch (07:16-09:24)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Both the Organisation of American States (OAS) and CARICOM are trying to help Haiti to solve its long-standing political problems. Deputy Secretary General of the OAS, Luigi Einaudi, is due to arrive in Haiti ahead of a human rights commission and a recent CARICOM mission to Haiti had their appeal to the US Secretary General rejected. Journalist Michael Norton says the government is not too pleased (09:25-13:18)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. The West Indies try to field their way back into the one day series against Pakistan. The limited overs leg of their series in Sharjah is perhaps their most disheartening in a string of defeats. Carl Hooper says the West Indies must improve their fielding and catching. Bertram Niles reports (13:19-14:53)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents8. The hotel known for staging a mass nude wedding on Valentine’s Day in Jamaica will soon hold a similar event at its resort in Runaway Bay. A senior executive of Hedonism III, which is managed by the SuperClubs chain, says ten American couples will say I do in the nude and that its last such event was a resounding success even though it drew protests from religious groups (14:54-15:31)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 31 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR3559en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/46421
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.lcshYachts -- Saint Vincenten_US
dc.subject.lcshExplosions -- Saint Vincenten_US
dc.subject.lcshCriminal investigation -- Saint Vincenten_US
dc.subject.lcshCalderón, Sila Maríaen_US
dc.subject.lcshPolitical corruption -- Puerto Ricoen_US
dc.subject.lcshEmbezzlement -- Puerto Ricoen_US
dc.subject.lcshAirlines -- Employees -- Dismissal of -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshAirlines -- Downsizing of organizationsen_US
dc.subject.lcshBritish Airways -- Cost controlen_US
dc.subject.lcshSeptember 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 -- Influenceen_US
dc.subject.lcshTourism -- Barbadosen_US
dc.subject.lcshVirgin Atlanticen_US
dc.subject.lcshEinaudi, Luigi R., 1936-en_US
dc.subject.lcshOrganization of American Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Communityen_US
dc.subject.lcshVisitors, Foreign -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshHuman rights -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshTest matches (Cricket) -- Pakistanen_US
dc.subject.lcshTest matches (Cricket) -- West Indiesen_US
dc.subject.lcshNudism -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshWeddings in popular culture -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshValentine's Day -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshDemonstrations -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.otherYacht -- Sir Jeanen_US
dc.subject.otherThe West Indies vs Pakistan -- Historic Test Cricket Match, 2002en_US
dc.subject.otherHedonism IIIen_US
dc.subject.otherSuperClubs Collection of Hotels and Resortsen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 13-02-2002
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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