Caribbean Report 12-10-1999

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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.authorStone Greaves, Keith (anchor, correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorCaroit, Jean Michel (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorPourier, Miguel Arcangel (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorSimmons, David (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorPatterson, Patterson, P.J. (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorCloudon, Anston (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorSmith, Lew (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorKnight, Dereck (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorJames, Carl (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2017-07-18T16:54:43Z
dc.date.available2017-07-18T16:54:43Z
dc.date.issued1999-10-12
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines with anchor Keith Stone Greaves (00:00 - 00:24)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Police in the Dominican Republic clash with striking workers protesting a decision by the government to raise the price of gasoline. Most schools and business places in Santo Domingo were closed. At least one death has been confirmed. Jean Michel Caroit reports (00:25 – 03:38)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Politicians in the Netherland Antilles are meeting to discuss current crisis in government. Prime Minister Susanne Camelia-Römer dissolves the six party coalition government and cabinet in Curacao. This follows an unsuccessful attempt to resolve the issue of 2 billion dollars in debt. Leader of Antilles Restructuring Party Miguel Arcangel Pourier comments on the ongoing impasse ( 03:39 - 07:52)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Tony Fraser provides an historical review on the establishment of the Caribbean Court of Appeal and reasons for delay. Barbados Attorney General David Simmons discusses opposition by members of the bar. Jamaica’s Prime Minister PJ Patterson outlines the treaty to establish the court timeline (07: 53 - 11:29)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Grenada lawyers boycotted the opening session of the Supreme Court. Protest follows a decision by the government to appoint an Acting Director of Public Prosecution, claiming his lack of suitability to the post. Anston Cloudon Grenada Association of Lawyers supports the action, Dereck Knight senior Queen Counsel discusses his lack of support for the action. Lew Smith reports (11:30 - 13:49)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Caribbean sugar producers, Guyana, Jamaica, Belize are hoping to fill gap in production following drought in Mauritius. Carl James Chairman of Caribbean Sugar Association talks on regional sugar producers benefiting from shortfall (13: 50 – 15:27)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 27 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR2947en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/44643
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.lcshStrikes and lockouts -- Dominican Republicen_US
dc.subject.lcshJudicial power -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshJudicial power - Grenadaen_US
dc.subject.lcshSugar industry -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshSugar industry -- Belizeen_US
dc.subject.lcshSugar industry -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshNetherlands Antilles -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshNetherlands Antilles -- Economic conditionsen_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Court of Appealen_US
dc.subject.otherCaribbean Court of Appealen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 12-10-1999
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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