Caribbean Report 20-08-1991

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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.authorJarvis, Mike (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorThompson, Arthur (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorKirton, Allan (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorWilliams, Colin (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorSmith, Ransford (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorCrosskill, Hugh (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2017-02-16T13:48:40Z
dc.date.available2017-02-16T13:48:40Z
dc.date.issued1991-08-20
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:43)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. The recent overthrow of Soviet Union’s President Mikhail Gorbachev may not have any significant impact on relations with Jamaica. Comments from the Secretary at the Soviet Embassy in Kingston and the Jamaican Ambassador in the Soviet Union, Arthur Thompson, who further describes the state of affairs in the Soviet Union (00:44-08:30)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Still no official reaction from Cuba on the Soviet crisis and the silence from Havana is viewed as a cautious move since President Castro has always been very critical of Mr. Gorbachev’s reformist policy. Rev. Allan Kirton of the Caribbean Council of Churches comments on the Cuban/Soviet Union relations (08:31-10:01)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. St. Vincent’s Prime Minister, James Mitchell, addresses the nation tonight and is expected to speak to the matter pertaining to the country’s Police Commissioner, Randolph Toussaint, who is currently facing allegations of misconduct in office. Colin Williams reports from Kingstown (10:20-11:45)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. The Jamaican Embassy in Washington is currently engaged in a damage control exercise following last week’s issuance of a travel advisory notice by the US due to the crime level in Jamaica. High Crosskill interviews Ransford Smith, Deputy Chief of Mission at the Jamaican Embassy in New York (11:46-14:45)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent14 min. 47 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR0822en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/43864
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.lcshSoviet Union -- Foreign relations -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshPresidents -- Soviet Unionen_US
dc.subject.lcshCoups d'état -- Soviet Unionen_US
dc.subject.lcshCommunism -- Soviet Unionen_US
dc.subject.lcshSoviet Union -- Foreign relations -- Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCuba -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Unionen_US
dc.subject.lcshCrime -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshGorbachev, Mikhail Sergeevich, 1931-en_US
dc.subject.otherPolice Commissioner -- Saint Vincent and the Grenadinesen_US
dc.subject.otherToussaint, Randolphen_US
dc.subject.otherTravel advisory -- United States -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 20-08-1991en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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