Caribbean Report 09-11-1999

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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.authorRobertson, Jessica (anchor, correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorPercival, Bernard (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorJarvis, Mike (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorLaurent, Edwin (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorSpringer, Bevan (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorGifford, Anthony (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorMitchell, Fred (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorGordon, Orin (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2017-07-18T22:13:55Z
dc.date.available2017-07-18T22:13:55Z
dc.date.issued1999-11-09
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines with anchor Jessica Robertson (00:00 - 00:26)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. A major money laundering operation uncovered in Antigua was led by former Ukrainian Prime minister Pavlo Lazarenko of more than 80 million US dollars . Bernard Percival Chairman of Barbuda and Antigua International Financial Sector Authority voices concerns about similar illegal activities in off -shore banks (00:27 - 03:14)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Miguel Arcangel Pourier tackles mounting financial debt in Netherland Antilles, as he assumes the role of Prime Minister of the Dutch Caribbean. He faces the urgent tasks of eradicating a debt of 2 billion US dollars, dwindling foreign exchange reserves and aid frozen by Holland. Mike Jarvis reports from Dutch St Maarten (03:15 – 05:04)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. A group of regional Caribbean diplomats and officials travelled to Belgium for series of meetings with European Union aimed at reviewing EU funding among small island states and international resources support for small states development challenge. Bevan Springer reports (05:05 – 07:03)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Industry watchers predict that the EU Commission will back proposals to end continuing banana war between US and EU regarding giving Latin America access to quota currently restricted to ACP states. OECS Ambassador to Brussel Edwin Laurent predicts the outcome entails regarding new tariffs (07:04 - 09:55)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Caribbean governments are yet to respond to a recent call by EU for moratorium on executions and abolishing capital punishment. Jamaica based Queen counsel Lord Anthony Gifford and Bahamian opposition senator and human rights activist Fred Mitchell supports EU stance on capital punishment. Orin Gordon reports (09:56 – 15:20)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 20 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR2967en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/44668
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.lcshMoney laundering -- Antiguaen_US
dc.subject.lcshBanks and banking -- Antiguaen_US
dc.subject.lcshNetherlands Antilles -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshNetherlands Antilles -- Economic conditionsen_US
dc.subject.lcshDebt -- Developing countriesen_US
dc.subject.lcshDeveloping countries - - Economic conditionsen_US
dc.subject.lcshDeveloping countries - - Economic assistanceen_US
dc.subject.lcshBanana industry -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshBanana trade -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshDeath penalty -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 09-11-1999
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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