Caribbean Report 12-02-1992

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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.authorRansome, Debbie (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorAllen, Gary (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorCoore, David (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorYohannes, Gebre (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorBrenner, Phillip (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorMartin, Lionel (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorBaptiste, Sandra (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorTrotman, Leroy (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2012-08-17T15:00:08Z
dc.date.available2012-08-17T15:00:08Z
dc.date.issued1992-02-12
dc.description.abstractJamaica's foreign minister, David Coore condemns the United States decision to relax the embargo against Haiti, as well as their repatriation of Haitian refugees. A Bill is introdcued in the United States Congress to further tighten the embargo against Cuba. Cuba and the United States are reciprocal in their treatment of each others media. There is disappointment in the less aggressive approach of the Barbados Coalition of Trade Unions in their criticisms of the structural adjustment plans of the Erskine Sandiford administration. The Guyana Elections Commission checks the accuracy of the voters list.en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:43)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. The Jamaican government condemns the U.S. decision to relax the embargo against Haiti and the repatriation of Haitian refugees. Gary Alleyne interviews Jamaica's minister, David Coore, who says the U.S. actions is geared to keeping an illegal government in power (00:44-04:42)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Report on the introduction of a bill in the United States Congress to seek an even tighter embargo against Cuba. Interview with Dr. Phillip Brenner at the Chair of International Relations and Foreign Policy at the American University in Washington, who believes the bill introduced would be unrealistic as foreign policy but might become U.S.law in an election year (07:08-09:37)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Report on the lack of accreditation of Cuban journalist in the U.S. and the reciprocal treatment to U.S. media personnel by Cuba. However Lionel Martin reports on the airing of a morning show by an American network which is featuring 2 days of broadcast directly from Cuba, and the continuation of their adversarial relationship (09:38-11:41)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Report on the less aggressive approach adopted by the Barbados Coalition of Trade Unions who had previously been extremely vocal in their criticisms of the structural adjustment plans of the Erskine Sandiford administration. Sandra Baptiste interviews Leroy Trotman, the Acting General Secretary of the Barbados Workers Union who says the Unions are now taking their concerns to the Regional and International Labour community (11:42-14:25)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Report on the checks to the accuracy of the draft voters list by the Guyana Elections Commission (14:26-14:54)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent14 min. 55 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR0948en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/13208
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.lcshJamaica -- Foreign relations -- United States.en_US
dc.subject.lcshEmbargo -- Commerce -- Haiti.en_US
dc.subject.lcshRefugees -- Haiti.en_US
dc.subject.lcshEmbargo -- Commerce -- Cuba.en_US
dc.subject.lcshCuba -- Foreign relations -- United States.en_US
dc.subject.lcshLabor unions -- Barbados.en_US
dc.subject.otherTrade embargo -- Haiti.en_US
dc.subject.otherRepatriation -- Haitian refugees.en_US
dc.subject.otherTrade embargo -- Cuba.en_US
dc.subject.otherJournalist -- Cuba.en_US
dc.subject.otherJournalist -- United States.en_US
dc.subject.otherBarbados Coalition of Trade Unions.en_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 12-02-1992en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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