Caribbean Report 15-10-1991

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.authorJarvis, Mike (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorCrosskill, Hugh (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorRoy, Louis (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorRoy, Bertrand (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorNassif, Philippe (speaker)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-05-14T16:58:37Z
dc.date.available2020-05-14T16:58:37Z
dc.date.issued1991-10-15
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:34)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Haiti's Ambassador to the United States says deposed President Jean Bertrand Aristide may be willing to restructure his government and remain abroad for a while if the Haitian Congress decides to recognize his presidency. Hugh Crosskill reports (00:35-02:27)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. The author of Haiti's Constitution, Dr. Louis Roy condemns the overthrow of President Aristide as unconstitutional. He states that the interim government is illegal and calls for the return of President Aristide. He also said that President Aristide may have uttered statements which in his view can be construed as inflammatory. Interview with Dr. Louis Roy (02:27-09:48)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Reports out of Haiti today indicate that many people are leaving the capital and heading for the rural areas. The exodus from the capital is reported to be triggered in part by expected severe shortages from an international economic embargo against Haiti. Interview with Haitian businessman, Bertrand Roy (09:49-12:20)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. A member of the West Indian Commission has raised the prospect of a common currency, similar to the European currency as a method for settling intra-regional trade payments. A Dominican businessman, Philippe Nassif says one of the setbacks to inter-regional trade is in the method of payment particularly in the case of Jamaica. Comments from Philippe Nassif (12:21-14:49)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent14 min. 52 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR0862en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/49062
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.lcshHaiti -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshPresidents -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshAristide, Jean-Bertranden_US
dc.subject.lcshCoup d'etat -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshEmbargo -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshHaiti -- Economic aspectsen_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Area -- Commerceen_US
dc.subject.lcshWest Indian Commissionen_US
dc.subject.lcshMoney -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 15-10-1991en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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