Caribbean Report 21-11-1991

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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.authorCrosskill, Hugh (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorGolding, Bruce (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorTutwilder, Margaret (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorJarvis, Mike (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorCarrington, Edwin (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorKhan, Sharief (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorJoseph, Molwyn (Interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorSpencer, Baldwin (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-08-18T16:22:34Z
dc.date.available2020-08-18T16:22:34Z
dc.date.issued1991-11-21
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:40)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Sixteen people died and 119 missing at sea as a boat carrying Haitian refugees sank off the coast of Cuba. Sixty persons survived and are receiving treatment in Cuba. The Jamaican government says it will consider the request by the US to officially take in refugees. Comments from Bruce Golding, the Chairman of the opposition Jamaican Labour Party on the risk of opening up a floodgate for future refugees (00:41-04:32)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. US administration defends its policy of sending the Haitian refugees home and states that the fleeing Haitians are economic refugees and not political refugees. Comments from Margaret Tutwiler of the State Department (04:33-05:31)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. A delegation from Haiti’s National Assembly meets with ousted President Aristide in Colombia tomorrow. Mike Jarvis interviews Edwin Carrington, a member of the last OAS mission to Haiti on the likely outcome of the meeting (05:32-08:07)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Nineteen asylum seeking Haitians have occupied the Canadian Embassy in Port-au-Prince and reports indicate that they are armed and threatening the staff (08:08-08:40)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Voters in Guyana will know tomorrow when the elections will take place. Sharief Khan reports that the President is due to address the nation tomorrow and Rudy Collins, Chairman of the Elections Commission, also announced the Commission’s inability to produce the final voters list (08:41-10:45)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. Students of the University of the West Indies in Jamaica protest against a proposal by the University administration to increase tuition fees by 1000 percent. Gary Allen interviews Glyndon Johnson, President of the Student Guild (10:46-12:30)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents8. Antigua and Barbuda Finance Minister, Molwyn Joseph, is ruling out going to the IMF for assistance. Comments from the opposition leader, Baldwin Spencer, who states that the government have not identified viable options to recover from the economic crisis (12:31-15:00)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 04 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR0889en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/49257
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.lcshRefugees -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshBoat people -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshBoating accidentsen_US
dc.subject.lcshHaiti -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshAristide, Jean-Bertranden_US
dc.subject.lcshPolitical refugees -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshEmbassy takeoversen_US
dc.subject.lcshElections -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshVoting registers -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshTuition -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCollege students -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshAntigua and Barbuda -- Economic aspectsen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 21-11-1991en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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