Caribbean Report 24-09-1991

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.authorAlleyne, Gary (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorJames, Rex (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorBernal, Richard (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorCrosskill, Hugh (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorKhan, Sharief (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorSimmons, Erskine (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorJones, Val (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2018-04-06T10:47:47Z
dc.date.available2018-04-06T10:47:47Z
dc.date.issued1991-09-24
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:36)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. The Jamaican Prime Minister Michael Manley is re-elected as President of the ruling People’s National Party. Gary Alleyne reports on the re-election and the speculations of Mr. Manley’s retirement (00:37-01:59)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. The Jamaican dollar faces its stiffest test when the newly announced foreign exchange controls come into effect tomorrow. Comments from Rex James, Managing Director of the National Commercial Bank and Vice President of the Banker’s Association of Jamaica (02:00-04:42)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Jamaica’s Ambassador to Washington, Richard Bernal, is confident that the island will emerge from its long running structural adjustment process with a stronger national economy. Hugh Crosskill interviews Richard Bernal (04:43-07:35)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. The threat of a total shutdown in Barbados’ manufacturing sector has been averted following yesterday’s meeting between the Prime Minister, Erskine Sandiford, and the Barbados Manufacturers Association. The shutdown was in opposition to government’s removal of concessions to the manufacturing sector which the PM now agrees to implement on a phase basis and hold off on the removal of the concessions until 1 January (07:36-08:23)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Guyana’s ruling People’s National Congress won a bid against random testing of the new voters listing being prepared for the upcoming elections. Sharief Khan reports (08:24-10:23)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. Venezuela’s President Carlos Andres Perez joins Trinidad and Tobago’s Foreign Minister in calling for an end to the United States embargo against Cuba (10:24-11:21)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents8. Barbados’ government senator, Dr. Erskine Simmons, is the first Caribbean national to be elected as President of the ACP EEC Joint Assembly. Dr. Simmons comments on the prospects of intra-ACP trade (11:22-13:01)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents9. The physical condition of Jamaican-born boxer, Michael Watson, worsens following his collapse after the WBO Super middleweight title against Chris Eubank on Saturday in London. Val Jones reports (13:02-13:59)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent13 min. 59 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR0847en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/45563
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.lcshPrime ministers -- Retirement -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshPeople's National Party (Jamaica)en_US
dc.subject.lcshForeign exchange -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshJamaica -- Economic aspectsen_US
dc.subject.lcshStructural adjustment (Economic policy) -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshStrikes and lockouts -- Manufacturing industries -- Barbabosen_US
dc.subject.lcshManufacturing industries -- Taxation -- Barbadosen_US
dc.subject.lcshBarbados Manufacturers' Associationen_US
dc.subject.lcshVoting registers -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshElection monitoring -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshEmbargo -- Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCuba -- Commerce -- Venezuelaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCuba -- Foreign relations -- Venezuelaen_US
dc.subject.lcshBoxing injuries -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshBoxers (Sports) -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshEubank, Chris, 1966-en_US
dc.subject.otherACP-EEC Joint Assembly -- Presidenten_US
dc.subject.otherWatson, Michaelen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 24-09-1991
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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