Caribbean Report 27-02-2003

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.authorNiles, Bertram (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorCharles, Paul (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorHayes, Rosie (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorThorne, Peter (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorFraser, Tony (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorNinvalle, Pete (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorEdwards, Irma (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorWilliams, Sonia (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorMascoll, Clyde (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorHunte, Julian (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorLamy, Pascal (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorHarper, Roger (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorHooper, Carl (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorImbert, Clement (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorCooper, Michael (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-08-10T20:27:07Z
dc.date.available2020-08-10T20:27:07Z
dc.date.issued2003-02-27
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines with anchor Bertram Niles (00:00-00:27)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. In Dominica, Public Service Union workers continue to strike while Swinburne Lestrade, Director of Finance and Planning paints a grim picture of the economy. Irma Edwards, Acting Chief Personnel Officer says a joint task force is coming and Sonia Williams, the Union’s President says that the committee’s first assignment should be an organizational audit. BBC correspondent Paul Charles reports (00:28-02:29)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. In Barbados, the parliamentary opposition calls for the resignation of PM Owen Arthur following his admission that he permitted illegal Guyanese immigrants to work at his private residence. Senator Clyde Mascoll, leader of the opposition Democratic Party says it should be immediately. Report by the BBC’s Rosie Hayes and Peter Thorne (02:30-06:35)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Trade Ministers of the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) block begin two days of consultations in St. Lucia ahead of a meeting with the Trade Commission of the EU. Julian Hunte, St. Lucia's Foreign Minister makes a call for unity at the opening session. Commissioner Pascal Lamy will be discussing EU proposals for separate economic partnership agreements with the ACP regions. BBC correspondent Pete Ninvalle reports (06:36-08:21)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. The new Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Rowan Williams is enthroned as spiritual head of a church comprising seventy million Anglicans globally, among them the Church of Province in the West Indies. The archbishop, known for his liberal views on women and homosexuality has his appointment criticized by sections of the Church of England’s traditionalist wing. BBC correspondent Bertram Niles reports (08:22-08:48)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. The West Indies will play Sri Lanka in the first of two must win matches in the ICC Cricket World Cup. Coach Roger Andrew Harper and cricketer Carl Hooper describe the mood of the team players and comment upon the team’s past performances and future expectations. The BBC’s Bertram Niles reports (08:49-12:10)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. Cuban President, Fidel Castro is visiting China. He says that his country can learn from China’s political and economic reform that has produced a thriving private sector. BBC correspondent Bertram Niles reports (12:11-12:35)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents8. Trinidad Carnival is about masquerade, calypso and steelpan. One businessman is warning that the manufacturing and tuning of steelpans is a billion-dollar industry and needs to be established locally. Michael Cooper, CEO of Panland Trinidad and Tobago Limited, the only major steelpan producer predicts an explosion in demand for pan locally and abroad. Prof. Clement Imbert of The University of the West Indies is convinced that Trinidad and Tobago remains in charge of the innovation. BBC correspondent Tony Fraser reports on the issue of pan production (12:36-15:31)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 31 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR3829en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/49245
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.lcshLabor unions -- Dominicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshStrikes and lockouts -- Dominicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshIllegal aliens -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshIllegal aliens -- Barbadosen_US
dc.subject.lcshPrime ministers -- Barbadosen_US
dc.subject.lcshEconomic development -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCricket -- West Indiesen_US
dc.subject.lcshCricket -- Tournamentsen_US
dc.subject.lcshAnglican Communion -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshPresidents -- Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshThe University of the West Indies (Saint Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago)en_US
dc.subject.lcshSteel drum (Musical instrument) -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.otherDominica Public Service Union (DPSU)en_US
dc.subject.otherACP Groupen_US
dc.subject.otherDeveloping countries -- Foreign economic relationsen_US
dc.subject.otherCaribbean Area -- European Union countriesen_US
dc.subject.otherCommerce -- European Union countriesen_US
dc.subject.otherSteelpan -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 27-02-2003en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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