Caribbean Report 22-07-1991
SpecialCollections.repository | All 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.contributor | The University of the West Indies | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | Crosskill, Hugh (anchor) | |
dc.contributor.author | Frechette, Miles (interviewee) | |
dc.contributor.author | Loflin, Alan (interviewee) | |
dc.contributor.author | Martin, Lionel (correspondent) | |
dc.contributor.author | Williams, Colin (correspondent) | |
dc.contributor.author | Bennendijk, Chandra van (correspondent) | |
dc.contributor.author | Cozier, Tony (correspondent) | |
dc.coverage.spatial | Caribbean Area. | en_US |
dc.creator | The British Broadcasting Corporation | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2016-11-01T15:21:03Z | |
dc.date.available | 2016-11-01T15:21:03Z | |
dc.date.issued | 1991-07-22 | |
dc.description.tableofcontents | 1. Headlines (00:00-00:37) | en_US |
dc.description.tableofcontents | 2. A US Trade Representative Carla Hill and the Caricom Secretary General Rodrick Rainford signed a framework agreement establishing a US/Caribbean trade and investment council. This marks the first step of the Caribbean becoming a part of the Enterprise of the Americas Initiative. Ambassador Miles Frechette, the Assistant US Trade Representative for Latin America states that the Common External Tariff has to go before Caricom embraces the EMI (00:38-02:43) | en_US |
dc.description.tableofcontents | 3. Pan Am is confident that its Caribbean routes will survive the airlines liquidation after filing for bankruptcy earlier this year. Pan Am’s Corporate Commercial Division Chief, Alan Loflin, indicated that if PanAm strikes a deal with Delta then the Caribbean routes will be maintained (02:44-06:32) | en_US |
dc.description.tableofcontents | 4. Cuba’s President, Fidel Castro, returns from the Latin American Summit in Mexico without any firm commitment from Latin American countries to offer economic assistance to revive the Cuban economy. Lionel Martin reports from Havana that Castro is still satisfied with making known his ideas of Latin American integration at the summit (06:33-08:47) | en_US |
dc.description.tableofcontents | 5. St. Vincent establishes a national council in defense of law and order in an effort to oust the island’s Police Commissioner, Randolph Toussaint . Colin Williams reports from Kingstown on the dissatisfaction of the leadership of the police force (08:48-11:20) | en_US |
dc.description.tableofcontents | 6. An estimated $250 million of cocaine is floating around in Suriname unable to exit the country due to a clampdown in the country. The Surinamese authority announced an all-out war on drugs with the assistance from the American Drug Enforcement Agency. Chandra van Bennendijk reports (11:21-13:34) | en_US |
dc.description.tableofcontents | 7. West Indies defeats Kent at Canterbury today. Tony Cozier reports on the exciting victory (13:35-14:56) | en_US |
dc.format | Stereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 bit | en_US |
dc.format.extent | 15 min. 02 sec. | en_US |
dc.format.medium | Sound, mp3 | en_US |
dc.identifier.other | CAR0801 | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/2139/43242 | |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.publisher | The British Broadcasting Corporation | en_US |
dc.relation.ispartof | The BBC Caribbean Archives Collection 1988 - 2011 | en_US |
dc.rights | Copyright British Broadcasting Corporation | en_US |
dc.rights.accessRights | Access 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.lcsh | Pan American World Airways, Inc. | en_US |
dc.subject.lcsh | Airlines -- Economic Aspects | en_US |
dc.subject.lcsh | Cuba -- Foreign relations -- Latin America | en_US |
dc.subject.lcsh | Police corruption -- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | en_US |
dc.subject.lcsh | Drug control -- Suriname | en_US |
dc.subject.lcsh | Drug traffic -- Suriname | en_US |
dc.subject.lcsh | Cricket -- Tournaments -- West Indies | en_US |
dc.subject.lcsh | Cricket -- Tournaments -- Kent | en_US |
dc.subject.other | Trade -- Caribbean Area -- United States | en_US |
dc.subject.other | Common External Tariff -- Caribbean Area | en_US |
dc.subject.other | Enterprise for the Americas Intiative | en_US |
dc.subject.other | PAN AM -- Caribbean Area | en_US |
dc.subject.other | Police Commissioner -- Corrupt practices -- St Vincent and the Granadines | en_US |
dc.title | Caribbean Report 22-07-1991 | en_US |
dc.type | Recording, oral | en_US |