Caribbean Report 11-05-1998

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 (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorSmith, Colin (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorShort, Clare (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorWilliams, Hubert (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorJohn, Elias (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorRuttinger, Faulkner (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorFrancis, Joyce (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorHorne, Les (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorBasulto, Jose (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorPena Gomez, Jose Francisco (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2014-07-11T00:03:34Z
dc.date.available2014-07-11T00:03:34Z
dc.date.issued1998-05-11
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines with Keith Stone Greaves (00:00-00:28)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Members of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) have begun preliminary meetings in Grenada. These talks begin against a back drop of controversy as Taiwan announced grants to four Caribbean countries, a move which is seen as a defiant gesture to China (00:29-01:10)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. In Cairo, the G15 Summit is opened with an address from Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori in which he stressed the need for greater cooperation among developing nations and increased regional integration (01:11-01:44)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Britain's International Development Secretary Clare Short has given her assurance that Britain is ready to help Guyana in establishing a stable political climate but will not dictate what direction it should take. Colin Smith reports (01:45-03:39)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. CDB's Hubert Williams comments on whether there is concern that some members of the CDB are being wooed by the Taiwanese Vice President who is currently in Grenada. Williams also comments on what else is on the agenda (03:40-07:35)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Elias John speaking at the International Banana Conference states that Caribbean growers are worried that multinational corporations with large plantations in Central and Latin America would undercut them and threaten their livelihoods (07:36-09:43)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. Authorities in Canada are to re-examine rules on immigration following a landmark court decision involving Grenadian Joyce Francis who could not be deported because 2 out of her 3 children were born in Canada (09:44-12:55)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents8. Cuba's entry into the Ministerial meeting of the ACP countries has drawn sharp criticism from Cuban exiles in the US. Jose Basulto is worried about the legitimacy given to the Cuban government by granting observer status at the EU-ACP meeting (12:56-14:04)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents9. In the Dominican Republic, Jose Francisco Pena Gomez, once a popular mayor of Santo Domingo, had died at his home after a long battle with cancer. Three days of national mourning have been announced as a mark of respect (14:05-15:08)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.otherCAR2576en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/38661
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.lcshDevelopment banks -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshTaiwan -- Foreign relations -- Chinaen_US
dc.subject.lcshChina -- Foreign relations -- Taiwanen_US
dc.subject.lcshTaiwan -- Foreign relationsen_US
dc.subject.lcshGeopolitics -- Taiwanen_US
dc.subject.lcshTaiwan -- Strategic aspectsen_US
dc.subject.lcshInternational economic integrationen_US
dc.subject.lcshRegionalism -- Developing countriesen_US
dc.subject.lcshInternational cooperationen_US
dc.subject.lcshPolitical stability -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshHumanitarian assistance, British -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshGuyana -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshBanana trade -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshImport quotasen_US
dc.subject.lcshPlantations -- Latin Americaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCanada -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policyen_US
dc.subject.lcshDeportation -- Government policy -- Canadaen_US
dc.subject.lcshEmigration and immigration law -- Canadaen_US
dc.subject.lcshExiles -- United States -- Political activityen_US
dc.subject.lcshCuba -- Foreign relationsen_US
dc.subject.lcshLegitimacy of governments -- Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshMayors -- Dominican Republicen_US
dc.subject.lcshDominican Republic -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.otherCaribbean Development Banken_US
dc.subject.otherACP Groupen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 11-05-1998en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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