Caribbean Report 20-04-2001

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1. Headlines (00:00-00:26)
2. There is escalating protest action in Georgetown, Guyana and Quebec City, Canada. Colin Smith reports (00:27-04:09)
3. Puerto Rico's Governor Sila Calderon believes the latest study on the effects on the United States Navy bombing practice on the people of Vieques strengthens her case against that activity. Puerto Rico Secretary of Health Johnny Rullan and Puerto Rico Resident Commissioner in the United States Congress Anibal Acevedo-Vila are interviewed. Shannon Novak reports (04:10-06:16)
4. Commonwealth is warned against its public relations exercise as masquerading as election monitoring. Secretary General of the Commonwealth Women's Network Hazel Brown is interviewed (06:17-10:12)
5. More Amnesty International pressure for Jamaica. Emma Joseph reports (10:13-12:08)
6. Former Executive Chairman of the St. Lucia Banana Co-operation Patrick Joseph has begun legal proceedings against the company and two of its top officials. Former Executive Chairman of the St. Lucia Banana Co-operation Patrick Joseph is interviewed and Pete Ninvalle reports (12:09-13:50)
7. Cricket legend Sir Garfield Sobers has revealed how he managed to turn out his consistently good performances while living life to its fullest. Sir Garfield Sobers is interviewed and Orin Gordon reports (13:51-15:44)

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