Caribbean Report 25-07-1989
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1989-07-25
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The British Broadcasting Corporation
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1. Headlines (00:00-00:42)
2. In light of the latest political crisis to engulf Grenada, the Opposition National Democratic Congress sends off a letter to PM Herbert Blaize. Pat Whitehorne interviews Nicholas Braithwaite, Leader of the NDC and PM Herbert Blaize (00:49-04:38)
3. In Suriname, a peace agreement signed by the civilian government and the leaders of the three-year old rebel insurgency is rejected (04:39-07:47)
4. Financial News (07:48-9:25)
5. Guyana's President Desmond Hoyte is trying to persuade the IMF that public sector employees should be allowed more generous wage increases. Interview by Jerry Timmins (9:26-11:17)
6. "Beyond the sixteenth parallel," an anti-apartheid rap record is launched in London (11:18-14:12)
7. Former Commonwealth middleweight champion Nigel Benn is quitting Britain to rebuild his career in the United States. His first fight is expected to be in September (14:13-15:00)
2. In light of the latest political crisis to engulf Grenada, the Opposition National Democratic Congress sends off a letter to PM Herbert Blaize. Pat Whitehorne interviews Nicholas Braithwaite, Leader of the NDC and PM Herbert Blaize (00:49-04:38)
3. In Suriname, a peace agreement signed by the civilian government and the leaders of the three-year old rebel insurgency is rejected (04:39-07:47)
4. Financial News (07:48-9:25)
5. Guyana's President Desmond Hoyte is trying to persuade the IMF that public sector employees should be allowed more generous wage increases. Interview by Jerry Timmins (9:26-11:17)
6. "Beyond the sixteenth parallel," an anti-apartheid rap record is launched in London (11:18-14:12)
7. Former Commonwealth middleweight champion Nigel Benn is quitting Britain to rebuild his career in the United States. His first fight is expected to be in September (14:13-15:00)