Caribbean Report 19-08-1999

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.authorStone Greaves, Keith (anchor, correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorGordon, Orin (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorLorde, Adrian (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorAstaphan, Jamie (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorFraser, Tony (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorOliver, Wayne (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorCostello, Mike (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2016-06-30T01:22:01Z
dc.date.available2016-06-30T01:22:01Z
dc.date.issued1999-08-19
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines with anchor Keith Stone Greaves (00:00 - 00:32)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Jamaica acting Prime Minister Seymour Mullings defends Merlene Ottey innocence in the midst of controversial accusations that she is guilty of using the banned steroid nandalone and forced to withdraw from the World Athletics championship in Seville. Orin Gordon reports on the reaction expressed in the British and Caribbean Press. Dr. Adrian Lorde Vice President of Barbados Sports Medicine Association and Doping Control officer of the IAAF in Switzerland discusses the steps as undertaken by the athlete in the airtight drug testing procedure. Jamie Astaphan discusses the shortfalls in the system describing it as unfair and not accurate, riddled with false positives. Veteran BBC athletic correspondent Mike Costello denies a conspiracy theory in the drug testing procedure and discusses sophisticated drug testing systems in place (00:33 - 08:54)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. In Trinidad and Tobago the governing political party and opposition party have joined forces in attempts to eradicate corruption in the country’s police service. Prime Minister Basdeo Panday and former Prime Minister Patrick Manning met with the goal of initiating strategies aimed at resolving the issue. Tony Fraser outlines the problems which have long stymied long term solutions to the problem of corruption including methods of investigating and methods aimed at effectively, recruiting, disciplining and managing the police service (08:55 -11:05)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. In Antigua, residents of Potter’s Village in the capital St. John have been vocal at what they claim are demonic and supernatural acts of a nine year old boy. Accusations follow the court case where persons were convicted of practicing the supernatural act of obeah. Wayne Oliver gives an eye witness account of the demonic acts. Lew Daniels reports on the unusual activity. (11:06 – 14:52)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Weather forecasters announced the formation of the fourth tropical depression for the 1999 hurricane season. Experts at the Miami based National Hurricane Center are forecasting strengthening within the twenty four hours within the Caribbean region (14:52 - 15:25)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.otherCAR2909en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/42353
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.lcshDoping in sports -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshDrug testing -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshOttey, Merlene, 1960-en_US
dc.subject.lcshPolice -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshPolice corruption -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshDemoniac possession -- Antiguaen_US
dc.subject.lcshHurricanes – Caribbean regionen_US
dc.subject.lcshTrinidad and Tobago -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 19-08-1999en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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