Caribbean Report 03-09-1990

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.authorCrosskill, Hugh (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorNorton, Michael (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorRansome, Debbie (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorPanday, Basdeo (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorWebber, Martin (analyst)
dc.contributor.authorAdams, David (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2014-03-17T12:55:06Z
dc.date.available2014-03-17T12:55:06Z
dc.date.issued1990-09-03
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:37)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Efforts to get Haiti on the road to justice and democracy have led the Electoral Board to postpone the general elections carded for 4th November. Michael Norton assesses the implications of this decision in his report from Port-au-Prince (00:38-04:01)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Veteran Trinidadian politician, Basdeo Panday of the UNC party, is awaiting word from the country’s president on his appointment as the leader of the official opposition. Debbie Ransome’s interview with Basdeo Panday also focuses on the race element in the UNC and his opinions on the attempted coup (04:02-09:07)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Financial News. Martin Webber of the BBC Financial Unit comments on the rise in the price of crude oil (09:08-10:51)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. As the 1991 referendum approaches in Puerto Rico, the arguments for the retention of Commonwealth status is gaining momentum over the option of statehood. The plebiscite will offer the Puerto Ricans three options: independence, to become the 51st American state or maintain the current status. David Adams reports on the general mood of the population, the issue of language barrier and the inclusion of Puerto Ricans in the US military (10:52-15:08)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 08 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR0571en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/34517
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.lcshElections -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshTrinidad and Tobago -- Politics and government -- 20th centuryen_US
dc.subject.lcshOpposition (Political science) -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshCoup d'etat -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshPetroleum -- Pricesen_US
dc.subject.lcshReferendum -- Puerto Ricoen_US
dc.subject.lcshPuerto Rico -- Politics and government -- 20th centuryen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 03-09-1990en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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