Caribbean Report 12-03-1993

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The stage is set and the final agreement for Jamaica’s election campaign to feature political debates between the major parties– correspondent Gary Allen reports. Comments by a senior Trinidad and Tobago judge - Justice Lennox Deyalsingh, has stirred a philosophical debate in the country over democracy and the constitution. His comments coincided with recent protest action mounted by trade unions over a pay dispute with the government. Clyde Weatherhead, General Secretary of Public Service Association of Trinidad and Tobago, Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj and Lloyd Best, Economist TandT Institute of the West Indies are interviewed on this issue- correspondent Mike Jarvis reports. The Caribbean Tourism Organization and the European Commission have embarked on a three year 12 million project to develop the region’s tourism industry. The programme covers training and marketing and is focused largely on the European market. Correspondent Mike Jarvis reports from an interview with Klaus Truemper - Project Manager. Headlines in the British Press this week after it was revealed that two doctors continued practicing despite being HIV positive and health authorities knew and said nothing. This raised alarms for the testing of health care workers and again the issue of compulsory testing for AIDS in health care workers in the British press. The British Government has restated is stance on not making AIDS testing as stated by Britain’s Virginia Bottomley and Dr. John Farley – CAREC Trinidad reports. Correspondent Yvette Rowe reports.

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Headlines with anchor Mike Jarvis (00:00-00:31).
1. The stage is set and the final agreement for Jamaica’s election campaign to feature political debates between the major parties– correspondent Gary Allen reports. (00:32- 01:40).
2. Comments by a senior Trinidad and Tobago judge - Justice Lennox Deyalsingh, has stirred a philosophical debate in the country over democracy and the constitution (01:41-08:37).
3. The Caribbean Tourism Organization and the European Commission have embarked on a three year 12 million project to develop the region’s tourism industry (08:38 - 11:08).
4. Headlines in the British Press this week after it was revealed that two doctors continued practicing despite being HIV positive and health authorities knew and said nothing (11:09 – 15:02).

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