Caribbean Report 12-03-1999

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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.authorRansome, Debbie (anchor, correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorBird, Lester (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorJames, Charles (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorKing, Morris (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorSmith, Colin (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorLaurent, Edwin (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorCrosskill, Simon (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2015-07-19T06:24:38Z
dc.date.available2015-07-19T06:24:38Z
dc.date.issued1999-03-12
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines with anchor Debbie Ransome (00:28)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Head of the Commonwealth Observer Team reviews the results of Antigua elections which he describes as free with a level playing field for all political parties. Antigua Prime Minister Lester Bird comments on the Observer Team report. The Supervisor of Elections Richard John discusses electoral reform. Debbie Ransome reports ( 00: 29 - 05:12)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. The Caribbean Media Workers Association is urged to examine alleged infringement on press freedom in two Caribbean countries Antigua and Dominica. In Antigua Prime Minister Lester Bird refutes allegations of government interference and influence on the media in the recently concluded general elections. Charles James editor of the Sun newspaper in Dominica comments on lessons to be learnt from the Antiguan experience (05:13 – 07:18en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. CARICOM political negotiator Morris King is attempting to restart the political peace process in Guyana after violent mobs demonstrated in the streets of Georgetown. The main issue is the 1997 general elections and attempt by the political parties to reach political consensus. Colin Smith reports (7:19 – 09:16)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. The war of words continue between Washington and Brussels in the banana trade dispute. Caribbean diplomats at embassies in the Eastern Caribbean try to find common ground. Eastern Caribbean High Commissioner to Brussels Edwin Laurent discusses the impasse. Debbie Ransome reports (09:17 – 12: 36)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. West Indies and Australia meet for the second test series in Sabina Park in Jamaica. Australia won the first test series. Simon Crosskill interviews Jamaican cricket fans and analyses the team’s chances in winning the match (12: 37 - 15:19)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 19 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR2795en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/40145
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.lcshElections -- Antiguaen_US
dc.subject.lcshAntigua -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshMedia and conflicten_US
dc.subject.lcshMedia workers -- Antiguaen_US
dc.subject.lcshMedia workers -- Dominicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshStrikes and lockouts -- Antiguaen_US
dc.subject.lcshStrikes and lockouts -- Dominicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshElections -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshGuyana -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshCricket -- West Indiesen_US
dc.subject.lcshBananas -- Commerce -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshBananas -- Commerce -- Europeen_US
dc.subject.lcshBananas -- Commerce -- United Statesen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 12-03-1999en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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