Caribbean Report 02-01-1997

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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.authorRowe, Yvette (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorNinvalle, Pete (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorArthur, Owen (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorMorton, Martin (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorGolden, Lauren (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorCarr, Lee (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorDownes, Richard (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorOrr, Carol (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2013-09-19T16:27:12Z
dc.date.available2013-09-19T16:27:12Z
dc.date.issued1997-01-02
dc.description.abstractCaribbean Media Association hopes to achieve two goals in 1997 – greater freedom of movement for journalists in the Caribbean and the establishment of a Press Complaint Commission. Owen Arthur discusses the need for freedom of movement of nationals in the Caribbean region. Secondly, the request to remove Haiti’s Prime Minister Rene Preval has greeted the Preval’s government in the New Year. US President, Bill Clinton is to visit St. Thomas on a family vacation and the Clinton’s unofficial visit is highlighted. The cardinal representing the Italian clergy is visiting Cuba and the cardinal’s visit is discussed in detail. The next segment covers the coloured of South African celebrating a unique festival, the Coon Carnival and the history and description of the carnival is given. On New Year’s Day a ferry load of tourists visited the notorious Robben Island Prison where Nelson Mandela spent 18 years of his sentence. The report concludes with the new Secretary General of the UN, Kofi Annan beginning his new term by promising reform of the world body and he further discusses how this reform could be achieveden_US
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:27)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Caribbean Media Workers Association aims to set up a Press Complaint Commission and standardise the rate of freedom of movement of journalists in the region. Peter Ninvalle reports (00:28-03:00)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Barbados Prime Minister, Owen Arthur states that there is a need for the region to be bold in pushing for freedom of movement for nationals (03:01-04:10)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. In Haiti there are calls for the removal of the Prime Minister, Rene Preval. Martin Morton reports and interviews Lauren Golden (04:11-07:07)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. President Bill Clinton and family visit St. Thomas on vacation. Lee Carr reports from St. Thomas (07:08-10:00)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Italian Clergymen left for Cuba to finalise a possible papal visit (10:01:10:50)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. In South Africa the coloureds celebrate Coon Carnival. Richard Downes reports (10:51:12:46)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents8. Visit by tourists to Robben Island Prison in South Africa where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 years (12:47-13:17)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents9. New Secretary General of the UN Kofi Annan has began his term by promising to reform the world body. Carol Orr reports (13:18:15:08)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 25 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR2224en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/17443
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.lcshFreedom of the press -- Caribbean Area.
dc.subject.lcshPréval, René.
dc.subject.lcshArthur, Owen S.
dc.subject.lcshClinton, Bill, 1946-
dc.subject.lcshVisits of state -- Saint Thomas.
dc.subject.lcshPapal visits -- Cuba.
dc.subject.lcshMandela, Nelson, 1918-
dc.subject.lcshAnnan, Kofi A. (Kofi Atta)
dc.subject.otherPress Complaint Commission -- Caribbean Area.en_US
dc.subject.otherCaribbean Media Workers Association.en_US
dc.subject.otherFreedom of movement -- Caribbean Area.en_US
dc.subject.otherAristide, Jean-Bertrand.en_US
dc.subject.otherPolitics -- Haiti.en_US
dc.subject.otherPresidential visit -- St. Thomas.en_US
dc.subject.otherForeign relations -- Cuba -- Vatican.en_US
dc.subject.otherColoureds -- South Africa.en_US
dc.subject.otherCoon carnival -- South Africa.en_US
dc.subject.otherRobben Island Prison -- South Africa.en_US
dc.subject.otherSecretary General -- United Nations.en_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 02-01-1997en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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