Caribbean Report 10-03-1999

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.authorGreaves, Keith Stone (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorBird, Lester (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorSpencer, Baldwin (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorDaniel, Louis (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorBaker, Mike (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorCroft, Colin (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorCozier, Tony (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorGordon, Orin (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorRichards, Vivian (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2015-07-19T06:00:44Z
dc.date.available2015-07-19T06:00:44Z
dc.date.issued1999-03-10
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines with anchor Keith Stone Greaves (00:28)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Antigua Labor Party won the general elections in Antigua with a decisive majority and now governs twelve of the seventeen parliamentary seats. The Opposition United Progressive Party won four seats and the Barbuda People Movement one seat. Prime Minister Lester Bird comments on his successful track record in the development of Antigua. Opposition leader Baldwin Spencer discusses the need to reexamine and transform his party in light of the results. The Commonwealth Observer Team gives provisional approval to the voting process. Louis Daniel reports from St. John’s Antigua ( 00:29 - 08:04en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. In the United Kingdom the Office for Standards in Education is accusing schools of failing ethnic minority students, including students from the Caribbean. The organisation attributes this to institutional racism as highlighted in the report resulting from the murder of Stephen Lawrence. Several teachers are interviewed by BBC correspondent on ethnic minority students’ performance, institutional racism and the need to implement new policies. BBC education correspondent Mike Baker reports (08:05 - 11:02)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. There are continuing talks to resolve the trade war between the European Union and the US failed to reach a common agreement. The World Trade Organization is scheduled to make a ruling by April 12 in response to the US application to impose sanctions against the European Union (11:03 -11:33)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. The West Indies Cricket Board named a nineteen man squad to play in the World Cup scheduled in England later this year. No team captain has been announced in light of calls for current test captain Brian Lara to be replaced. Former fast bowler Colin Croft reviews the team performance. Cricket commentator Tony Cozier discusses the West Indies Cricket Board missteps. Former West Indies cricket captain Vivian Richards speaks to Orin Gordon on the team losing match against Australia (11:34 – 15: 21)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 22 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR2793en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/40143
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 -- Antiguaen_US
dc.subject.lcshUnited Progressive Partyen_US
dc.subject.lcshAntigua Labour Partyen_US
dc.subject.lcshBarbuda People Movementen_US
dc.subject.lcshMinorities -- Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshGreat Britain -- Race relationsen_US
dc.subject.lcshBananas -- Commerce -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshBananas -- Commerce -- Europeen_US
dc.subject.lcshBananas -- Commerce -- United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshWorld Trade Organizationen_US
dc.subject.lcshTariff -- Europeen_US
dc.subject.lcshTariff -- United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshCricket -- Tournaments -- West Indiesen_US
dc.subject.lcshCricket -- West Indiesen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 10-03-1999en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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