Caribbean Report 28-03-1996
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1996-03-28
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The British Broadcasting Corporation
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1. Headlines (00:00-00:25)
2. Caricom to place the region on alert to fight the Mealybug pest. Assistant Secretary General in the Caricom Secretariat Byron Blake is interviewed (00:26-03:34)
3. The European Commission has approved a worldwide ban on British beef. European Commissioner Sir Leon Brittan is interviewed (03:35-04:56)
4. The Antiguan government presented a balance $325 million budget today. Minister of Finance Molwyn Joseph is interviwed (04:57-06:59)
5. In Haiti the human cost of privatization. Michael Norton reports (07:00-08:47)
6. Regional media executives concerned about freedom of the press. Media Executive Ken Gordon and Editor and Chief of Guyana's Starbroek News David de Caires are interviewed (08:48-12:25)
7. In Britain the Commission for Racial Equality has released a scathing report on racial discrimination in the army. The Commission's report was prompted by a series of complaints by soldiers. A Director of the Commission Jean Cousins and Under-Secretary of the State of Defense Lord Howe are interviewed. Yvette Rowe reports (12:26-15:27)
2. Caricom to place the region on alert to fight the Mealybug pest. Assistant Secretary General in the Caricom Secretariat Byron Blake is interviewed (00:26-03:34)
3. The European Commission has approved a worldwide ban on British beef. European Commissioner Sir Leon Brittan is interviewed (03:35-04:56)
4. The Antiguan government presented a balance $325 million budget today. Minister of Finance Molwyn Joseph is interviwed (04:57-06:59)
5. In Haiti the human cost of privatization. Michael Norton reports (07:00-08:47)
6. Regional media executives concerned about freedom of the press. Media Executive Ken Gordon and Editor and Chief of Guyana's Starbroek News David de Caires are interviewed (08:48-12:25)
7. In Britain the Commission for Racial Equality has released a scathing report on racial discrimination in the army. The Commission's report was prompted by a series of complaints by soldiers. A Director of the Commission Jean Cousins and Under-Secretary of the State of Defense Lord Howe are interviewed. Yvette Rowe reports (12:26-15:27)