Caribbean Report 26-02-2003

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.authorNiles, Bertram (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorGordon, Orin (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorCharles, Paul (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorFraser, Tony (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorMirella, Flavio (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorLestrade, Swinburne (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorGiuseppi, Robert (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorWarne, Shane Keith (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorLorde, Adrian (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorGill, Anissa (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-05-05T02:53:57Z
dc.date.available2020-05-05T02:53:57Z
dc.date.issued2003-02-26
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines with anchor Bertram Niles (00:00-00:29)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. The Caribbean share of cocaine trans-shipment to Europe increased nearly four-fold between the 1990’s and 2001 based on the latest report figures released by Flavio Mirella, Senior Officer of the United Nations Caribbean Office on Drugs. Tony Fraser reports (00:30-03:09)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. The Dominica Public Service Union and the government must meet again to address the deadlock over the pay dispute affecting hundreds of striking workers. At a news conference, Swinburne Lestrade, Director of Finance and Planning says the ongoing industrial unrest could have great consequences on Dominica’s ailing economy. The BBC’s Paul Charles reports (03:10-04:51)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Jamaican students at the University of the West Indies (UWI) Mona Campus staged a rare political protest due to controversial statements by Omar Davies, Finance Minister about government spending. Anissa Gill, President of the UWI Mona Students’ Guild voices the sentiments of students. BBC’s Bertram Niles reports (04:52-07:41)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Robert Giuseppi, Head of the Organization of Labor Unions in Trinidad and Tobago is in Britain making a case against demands by international agencies for the privatization of essential services in developing countries. He was invited to speak by the Anti-Globalization World Development Movement. The BBC’s Bertram Niles reports (07:42-09:58)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Journalist Michèle Montas describes her reasons for closing Radio Haiti almost three years after her husband Jean Dominique was killed. At the top of the list are death threats to her staff. The BBC’s Bertram Niles reports (09:59-13:07)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. In cricket, Australian cricketer ex spinner Shane Keith Warne will not be appealing against his twelve-month ban from the game, despite believing that the punishment for taking substances was harsh. Sympathy for his plight is being expressed by his fraternity globally and that includes cricketer Brian Lara. Dr. Adrian Lorde, Chairman, Barbados National Anti-Doping Commission is interviewed. The BBC’s Orin Gordon reports (13:08-15:33)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 33 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR3828en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/49010
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.lcshNarcotics, Control ofen_US
dc.subject.lcshCocaine industry -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshLabor unions -- Dominicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshStrikes and lockouts -- Dominicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshStudent movements -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshLabor unions -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshJournalists -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshMass media -- Political aspectsen_US
dc.subject.lcshDoping in sportsen_US
dc.subject.lcshPerformance-Enhancing Substancesen_US
dc.subject.lcshCricket players -- Australiaen_US
dc.subject.otherDominica Public Service Union (DPSU)en_US
dc.subject.otherUnited Nationsen_US
dc.subject.otherDominique, Jean Léopold, 1930-2000en_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 26-02-2003en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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