Caribbean Report 22-02-2002

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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.authorGordon, Orin (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorGeorge, Jerry (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorMitchell, Louise (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorSingh, Ricky (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorForbes, James (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorNinvalle, Pete (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorGreaves, Damian (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorGoffe, Leslie (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorJoseph, Emma (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2019-02-06T13:42:12Z
dc.date.available2019-02-06T13:42:12Z
dc.date.issued2002-02-22
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:29)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Two off-shore banks in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines belonging to the Nano family, offer to conditionally surrender their licences and go into voluntary liquidation after losing a legal battle with financial regulators there. The United States also issues a warrant for the arrest of Thierry Nano, one of the main operators of the banks. Jerry George has the details (00:30-02:44)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Louise Mitchell, the Assistant Off-shore Finance Inspector for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, says the banks belonging to the Nano family, will have to give clarification and proof of certain things before the regulators can accept their offer to liquidate the banks (02:45-05:05)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Veteran journalist Rickey Singh says a decision by most OECS countries to push the free movement initiative through their parliament shows that the process is on track. He goes on to explain that while free movement allows for travel without a passport it does not mean unrestricted free movement. Orin Gordon also gets some views of Grenadians on free movement of peoples within the OECS (05:06-06:58)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Police in Jamaica shoot and kill five men they believe are responsible for a wave of armed robberies in the west of the country. James Forbes, spokesman for Jamaica police gives details of what happened (06:59-09:30)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. International pharmaceutical companies set pre-conditions on several Caribbean countries for selling them cheaper drugs to treat people living with HIV and AIDS. Pete Ninvalle reports on this story, and Saint Lucia’s Health Minister Damian Greaves says individual Caribbean states are working at meeting the pre-conditions set (09:31-11:54)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. Five months after the September 11 Terrorist Attacks on the World Trade Center the final burn victim from the Caribbean leaves a New York hospital. Medical experts say that Jamaican Donovan Cowan is lucky to be alive. Leslie Goffe reports (11:55-13:32)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents8. Pierre-Richard Prosper, US Ambassador for War Crimes appointed by President Bush to review the treatment of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba, says that the Geneva Convention needs an overhaul. Emma Joseph reports (13:33-15:28)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 28 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR3566en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/46429
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.lcshBanks and banking, International -- Saint Vincent and the Grenadinesen_US
dc.subject.lcshLiquidation -- Saint Vincent and the Grenadinesen_US
dc.subject.lcshO.E.C.S. (Organization)en_US
dc.subject.lcshGrenadiansen_US
dc.subject.lcshPolice shootings -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshHIV (Viruses) -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshDrugs -- Prices -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshPharmaceutical industryen_US
dc.subject.lcshSeptember 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 -- Influenceen_US
dc.subject.lcshVictims -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshGeneva Convention (1864 August 22)en_US
dc.subject.lcshProsper, Pierre-Richard, 1963-en_US
dc.subject.lcshPrisoners -- Civil rights -- Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshFinancial institutions -- Saint Vincent and the Grenadinesen_US
dc.subject.otherNano, Thierry Dorian Alain Jeffen_US
dc.subject.otherFree movement -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.otherCowan, Donovanen_US
dc.subject.otherWorld Trade Center (Manhattan, New York City)en_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 22-02-2002
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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