Caribbean Report 11-11-1999

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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.authorGordon, Orin (anchor, correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorDurkin, Neil (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorMarshall, Julian (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorOban, Michael (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorPowell, Philip (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorDookeran, Winston (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorFarrell, Trevor (speaker)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2017-07-19T13:11:14Z
dc.date.available2017-07-19T13:11:14Z
dc.date.issued1999-11-11
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines with anchor Orin Gordon (00:00 - 00:26)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Partner countries are dissatisfied with the proposals presented by the European Commission to end its banana trade war with the US. A Member of Parliament supportive of Caribbean interest analyses the EU Commission new proposal (00:27 – 03:56)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Trade and the future of Pakistan currently under military rule are key issues to be discussed by Commonwealth leaders at their summit meeting in Durban South Africa. BBC Julian Marshall reports from Durban (00:28 – 06:36)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Amnesty International issued a call for the Commonwealth leaders attending the meeting in Durban South Africa to pay attention to the human rights record of Caribbean countries specifically Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago and Jamaica. Spokesman for Amnesty Neil Durkin discusses the organizations values and principles on human rights (06:37 – 09:19)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Central Bank Governor Winston Dookeran suggests that the prevailing economic conditions in Caribbean countries is not supportive of a common shared currency. Economist Trevor Farrell compares plans for a Caribbean common shared currency to similar progress made in the creation of a shared European currency the Euro (09: 20 – 10:59)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Jamaica government develops initiatives to expand and liberalize the island’s communication industry. Michael Oban reports on recent agreement between the Jamaican Government and telecommunications company Cable and Wireless Jamaica. Issues of exclusivity and break of Cable and Wireless monopoly is addressed by Jamaica Technology Minister Phillip Powell (10:60 – 15:18)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 18 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR2969en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/44670
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.lcshBanana trade -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshBanana trade -- Europeen_US
dc.subject.lcshPakistan -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshHuman Rightsen_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Area -- Economic conditionsen_US
dc.subject.lcshEuroen_US
dc.subject.lcshMonetary policy -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshTelecommunication -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 11-11-1999
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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