Caribbean Report 10-10-1991

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.authorWhitehorne, Pat (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorSahadeo, Basdeo (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorKhan, Sharief (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorGriffiths, John (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorRegalado, Tomas (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorHarris, Jerome (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorHernandez, Francisco (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-05-14T13:33:49Z
dc.date.available2020-05-14T13:33:49Z
dc.date.issued1991-10-10
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headline (00:00-00:31)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. The OAS has ruled out military intervention in Haiti but is going ahead with economic sanctions and diplomatic isolation. Consideration is also given to sending a civilian mission to Haiti and whether or not a peacekeeping force should accompany that mission is still not clear. Reports out of Haiti today indicate that newly sworn-in interim president Joseph Nerette is yet to appoint a prime minister. Interview with Trinidad and Tobago Foreign Minister, Sahadeo Basdeo, a member of the OAS mission to Haiti (00:32-05:27)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Opposition parties contesting Guyana's upcoming elections say they have uncovered more problems with the voter's list. This is the most recent in a series of charges that the list is seriously flawed. Sharief Khan reports from Guyana on the enormity of the task facing elections supervisor, Rudy Collins (05:28-07:17)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. The fourth Congress of the Cuban Communist Party opened in Santiago de Cuba today in the east of the island. The Congress is expected to undertake wide-ranging reviews of the country's political and economic system, and many observers believe that reformists in the party will press for changes. On the eve of the Conference, six dissidents were arrested for holding a demonstration in favor of democratic change and the Congress itself is being held in absolute secrecy. Pat Whitehorne interviews Professor John Griffiths, a Cuba specialist based in New York. BBC's Jerome Harris reports on the popularity of the Congress among Cuban exiles in Miami including interviews with Tomas Regalado, Director of News of Miami's main Spanish radio station WAQI; Francisco Hernandez, President of the Cuban American National Foundation; and other Cubans (07:18-14:23)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Almost three years after losing a world title fight to American Mike Tyson, British heavyweight boxer Frank Bruno will be back in the ring in November. Bruno will meet Dutch heavyweight champion John Allen in London (14:24-14:57)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 13 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR0859en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/49047
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.lcshCoup d'etat -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshHaiti -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshSanctions (International law) -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshOrganization of American Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshElection monitoring -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshVoting registers -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshElections -- Corrupt practices -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCuba -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshBoxers (Sports)en_US
dc.subject.otherCongress of the Cuban Communist Partyen_US
dc.subject.otherCuban exiles -- United States of Americaen_US
dc.subject.otherBruno, Franken_US
dc.subject.otherAllen, Johnen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 10-10-1991en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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