Caribbean Report 18-01-2000

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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.authorNimval, Pete (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorJoseph, Patrick (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorHunte, Julian (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorEmmanuel, Wilberforce (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorGordon, Orin (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorFrazier, Tony (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorClyde, Omar (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorJames, Charles (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2016-01-13T16:05:51Z
dc.date.available2016-01-13T16:05:51Z
dc.date.issued2000-01-18
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines: (00:00-00:27)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. There was uncertainty over the future with WIBDECO (The Windward Islands Banana Development and Exporting Company Limited) after the St. Lucia’s Banana Corporation signs a new agreement to sell fruit directly instead of going through WIBDECO. (00:28-03:10)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. In St. Vincent, Banana Growers Association and the Windward Islands Farmers Association are among banana organizations monitoring the relationship between WIBDECO and the St. Lucian Banana Corporation. (03:11-05:51)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. One of the ills of the Caribbean banana lobby is finally being realized in London, the marketing of bananas under the label ethical bananas. The first fruit under this label went on sale across the U.K. today by big retailers. (06:00-07:33)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. On the weekend, Travel agents from 13 Caribbean countries make a decision to “run the American giant out of the Caribbean” because of the cut in their commission. One agent in Port of Spain claims success on the Thursday of the boycott, as travellers are convinced to change to BWIA. (07:22-12:22)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. With general elections in Dominica just 2 weeks away, the 3 political parties are all mounting major meetings in key constituencies. The governing United Worker’s Party yesterday held a rally in the St. Joseph constituency held by Health Minister Doreen Paul. The UWP’s closest rival The Dominican Labour Party opted to make its presence felt in the Wesley constituency. (12:23-14:51)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. 25 persons are rescued from a sunken boat by the Dominican Republic authorizes. The boat was alleged to be transporting illegal immigrants to Puerto Rico. (14:52-15:33)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 33 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR3019en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/41252
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.lcshBanana trade - - St. Luciaen_US
dc.subject.lcshBanana trade - - St. Vincenten_US
dc.subject.lcshBanana trade - - Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshTravel agents - - Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshAirlines -- Rates -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshAirlines -- Rates -- United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshTransportation -- Tickets -- United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshElections - - Dominicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshVoting - - Dominicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshPolitical campaigns - - Dominicaen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 18-01-2000en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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