Caribbean Report 01-11-1999

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.authorRohee, Clement (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorFraser, Tony (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorLaurent, Edwin (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorGordon, Orin (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorWeir, Karen (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorKnights, K.D. (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorGuy, Hilton (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2017-07-18T21:32:14Z
dc.date.available2017-07-18T21:32:14Z
dc.date.issued1999-11-01
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines with anchor Ken Richards (00:00 - 00:26)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Trinidad and Tobago refusal to import rice from neighboring Guyana is the source of contention and exchange of heated words between President Bharat Jagdeo and Trade Minister Mervyn Assam. Foreign Minister Clement Rohee discusses early resolution to the impasse. Colin Smith reports from Georgetown Guyana. Tony Fraser reports on a document prepared by the Ministry of Trade on the quality of parboiled rice in Guyana (00:27 – 05:02)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. At a WTO meeting in Seattle a US proposal linking labor with international trade is facing strong opposition from developing countries. OECS Brussel based ambassador Edwin Laurent discusses negative impact of policy on Caribbean. Orin Gordon reports (00:28 - 09:47)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Taxi drivers halt protests as government agree to review seatbelt law. Journalists Karen Weir reports from Kingston on comprise by government and early resolution of impasse (09:48 -11:22)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Caribbean governments are urging metropolitan countries which deport criminal elements to regional states to provide resources to integrate these elements into society. Jamaica Minister of Justice K. D. Knights discusses the benefits of enacting such a policy. Trinidad and Tobago Police Commissioner Hilton Guy comments on cooperative options including issuing of repatriation of profile of criminal elements and increasing dialogue with metropolitan countries (11:23 -14:33)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Illegal Jamaican immigrant described as a convicted murderer is in custody in Great Britain and faces deportation following his arrest after a spate of ‘yardie’ gang related murders(14:34 – 15:25)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 25 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR2961en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/44662
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.lcshRice -- Guyana -- Growthen_US
dc.subject.lcshWorld Trade Organization -- Rulingen_US
dc.subject.lcshCommercial treaties -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCommercial treaties -- United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshCrime -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshTransportation -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshImmigration -- Great Britainen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 01-11-1999en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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