Caribbean Report 07-07-1999

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.authorRichards, Ken (anchor, correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorRansome, Debbie (anchor, correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorIngraham, Hubert (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorPreval, Rene (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorPatterson, P. J. (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorSmith, Colin (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorOrr, Carol (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorTaylor, Phil (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorDobson, Frank (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorJoseph, Emma (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorEdwards, Melvin (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2016-06-22T22:16:35Z
dc.date.available2016-06-22T22:16:35Z
dc.date.issued1999-07-07
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines with anchors Ken Richards and Debbie Ransome (00:00 - 00:27)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Debbie Ransome reports on activities on the final day of the 20th CARICOM Summit held in Trinidad and Tobago. Main agenda items tabled at the conference included expansion of the regional groping with the inclusion of Haiti as the fifteenth member of the community, and Angola acceptance of associate membership. The establishment of the Caribbean Court of Justice with special consideration on location was another key agenda item. Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham discusses ownership of the regional court, availability of funding, and regional acceptance of the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) international regulatory baking standards. Haitian President Renee Preval shares his view on upcoming elections. Jamaica Prime Minister PJ Patterson highlights WTO diplomatic representation in Geneva and the need for improved networking for trade negotiations (00:28 – 06:06)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Guyana recorded a mass murder and suicide in the village of Buxton twelve miles from the capital Georgetown. A private security guard shot seven family members and took his own life following a family dispute. Colin Smith reports (06:07 – 07:38)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. In Jamaica, police are maintaining a strong presence in the outskirts of Kingston following the murder of a 69 year old newspaper vendor. Carol Orr reports on recent shootings in the Jamaican capital (07: 39 – 09: 49)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. President of the Caribbean confederation of credit unions, Melvin Edwards discusses the upcoming convention to be held in Miami, the potential enrollment of overseas members from North America and Europe, harmonization of credit union regulations in the region and the organisation’s role in safeguarding and lobbying for the banana trade (09:50 – 13:08)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. In Britain, the government launched an official inquiry into a hospital decision to accept organs of a man who family insisted that these organ should be donated only to Caucasians. Emma Joseph discusses the ethical and moral implication of this decision with Health Secretary Frank Dobson and Acting Chief executive of the General Hospital in Sheffield Phil Taylor (13:09 – 15:31)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 31 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR2878en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/42256
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.lcshCaricom Heads of Government Summiten_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Community -- Congressesen_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Court of Justiceen_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Community -- Haiti -- Foreign relationsen_US
dc.subject.lcshCrime -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCrime -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCredit unions -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshDonation of organs, tissues, etc.en_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 07-07-1999en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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