Caribbean Report 03-02-2003

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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.authorRichards, Ken (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorCorbin, Robert (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorPayne-Banfield, Gloria (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorGoodwin, Glentis (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorDelva, Joseph (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorFraser, Tony (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorDupoux, Fredo (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorHayes, Rosie (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorSmith, Lew (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorJarvis, Mike (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-03-20T03:33:16Z
dc.date.available2020-03-20T03:33:16Z
dc.date.issued2003-02-03
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines with anchor Ken Richards (00:00-00:26)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. In Guyana, the late Desmond Hoyte is replaced by the newly elected leader of the Opposition People’s National Congress, Attorney-at-Law Robert Corbin. He outlines some of the priorities under his leadership. Also in Guyana the crime situation against police officers continues. BBC correspondent Ken Richards reports (00:27-04:06)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. With elections due within a year, the political landscape in the islands of Grenada, Antigua and Barbuda is being reshaped with the birth and rebirth of parties positioning themselves to have some impact at the polls. Correspondent Lew Smith gives an historical overview from Grenada on the Grenada United Labour Party (GULP), one of Grenada’s oldest political parties. Newly elected leader Gloria Payne-Banfield expresses how she plans to reorganize and reenergize the GULP. In Antigua and Barbuda, Glentis Goodwin, Interim Chairman for the newly formed Organisation for National Development (OND) party shares the reason for the coalition of political stalwarts. BBC correspondent Mike Jarvis reports (04:07-07:13)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Officials at a hospital in south Trinidad are denying that patient neglect was the cause of six persons dying on the weekend. Meanwhile Colm Imbert, Health Minister postpones his trip to Cuba to recruit new doctors saying that he cannot leave the country as the health crisis escalates. BBC correspondent Tony Fraser reports on patient scenarios (07:14-09:02)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. In Venezuela, shops, factories and universities re-open after nine weeks of strikes against the government of President Hugo Chavez. More than four million people have signed petitions calling on Chavez to arrange for new elections. Reports indicate that the power struggle in Venezuela is turning into a protracted war of attrition (09:03-10:53)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. CARICOM foreign ministers are hoping to come up with a new mechanism to help resolve Haiti’s political crisis. Racial comments made by Prime Minister Yvon Neptune and another top government official have further antagonized the Haitian situation. Fredo Dupoux, New York based Haitian broadcaster reporter concedes that the crisis cannot be resolved. Joseph Delva, Head of the Press Association in Haiti explains why the racial statements caused contention among some factions in Haiti (10:54-13:36)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. There is growing concern in Barbados over the number and increase of teenage pregnancies. BBC correspondent Rosie Hayes reports on the comparative annual statistics (13:37-15:41)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 41 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR3811en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/48930
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.lcshPolitical parties -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCrime -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshPolice -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshPolitical parties -- Grenadaen_US
dc.subject.lcshPolitical parties -- Antigua and Barbudaen_US
dc.subject.lcshElections -- Grenadaen_US
dc.subject.lcshElections -- Antigua and Barbudaen_US
dc.subject.lcshMedical personnel -- Patientsen_US
dc.subject.lcshMedical personnel -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshRiots -- Venezuelaen_US
dc.subject.lcshPresidents -- Venezuelaen_US
dc.subject.lcshHaiti -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshCARICOM -- Mediation -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshPrime ministers -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshTeenage pregnancy -- Barbadosen_US
dc.subject.otherCorbin, Robert Herman Orlando, 1948-en_US
dc.subject.otherNeptune, Yvon, 1946-en_US
dc.subject.otherPeople's National Congress -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.otherGrenada United Labour Party (GULP) -- Grenadaen_US
dc.subject.otherOrganisation for National Development (OND) -- Antigua and Barbudaen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 03-02-2003en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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