Caribbean Report 24-05-2001

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1. Headlines (00:00-00:29)
2. Antigua's private sectors are insisting that a comission of inquiry be held into a controversial medical scheme. President Antigua and Barbuda's Chamber of Commerce Clarvis Joseph is interviewed (00:30-03:35)
3. Havana warns that United States aid targetting Cuban dissidents will end up in Miami. Daniel Schweimler reports from Havana (03:36-05:44)
4. Early warning signs in Jamaica about possible pre-election violence. Hugh Crosskill reports (05:45-08:57)
5. Status of the Caribbean Development Bank is currently under review at the bank's 31st annual meeting in St. Lucia. Regional Project Manager of the Caribbean Programme for Economic Competitiveness Melville Edwards (08:58-11:38)
6. Role of the media is under scrutiny in Grenada at a three day Caribbean Media Conference. Director at the GBN Leslie Pierre is interviewed and Basil Chambers and Lou Smith report (11:39-13:55)
7. It is only a few days to go before the start of the hurricane season on May 1st, 2001. Karen Weir reports (13:56-15:27)

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