Caribbean Report 21-05-1992

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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 ; interviewer)
dc.contributor.authorBaptiste, Sandra (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorNorton, Michael (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorSt. Luce, John (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorLeyne, Jon (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2015-01-19T17:45:14Z
dc.date.available2015-01-19T17:45:14Z
dc.date.issued1992-05-21
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:32)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. At the seventeenth meeting of the African, Caribbean and Pacific States (ACP States) in Jamaica, president of the European Community Council, José Manuel Barroso warns that aid from Europe to developing countries could be halted because of breaches of human rights. Correspondent Sandra Baptiste reports (00:33-05:38)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Central American countries threaten to retaliate against the European Commission if it does not change its banana trade policy which gives preferential treatment to ACP States (05:39-06:26)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. The call for a general strike by a number of Haitian community groups goes unheeded by the general public but is supported by students with low turnouts at schools. Correspondent Michael Norton reports (06:28-08:27)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Jamaica’s public service minister, Paul Robertson is expected to announce the size of service cuts in public service positions ahead of the 1992/1993 budget presentation, which the Civil Service Association estimates to be one third of thirty-five thousand jobs. The union calls for an island-wide meeting for tomorrow to plan strategies to resist the cut (08:28-09:05)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. As the date for the election of a new leader for the Antigua Labour Party nears, pamphlets appear in the capital claiming that Foreign Affairs Minister Lester Bird is a drug baron (09:08-10:31)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. Antigua’s information minister John St. Luce distances himself from any smear campaign allegedly taking place against Foreign Affairs Minister Lester Bird, saying that he would support Mr. Bird if he becomes the new party leader (10:32-12:22)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents8. BBC United Nations correspondent Jon Leyne reports on the meeting of the United Nations Security Council in which Cuba’s ambassador is seeking a resolution forcing Americans to supply evidence they have about the 1976 bombing of a Cuban plane over Barbados (12:23-14:11)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents9. Recap of the headlines (14:12-14:37)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent14 min. 58 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR1019en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/39466
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.lcshACP Group -- Congressesen_US
dc.subject.lcshConditionality (International relations) -- Developing countriesen_US
dc.subject.lcshEconomic assistance -- Developing countriesen_US
dc.subject.lcshBanana trade -- Europe -- Commercial treatiesen_US
dc.subject.lcshBanana trade -- Central Americaen_US
dc.subject.lcshTariff preferences -- Developing countriesen_US
dc.subject.lcshGeneral strikes -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshHaiti -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshCivil service -- Dismissal of -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshDownsizing of organizations -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshAntigua Labour Party -- Electionsen_US
dc.subject.lcshPolitical campaigns -- Corrupt practices -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Antiguaen_US
dc.subject.lcshAircraft accidents -- Investigation -- Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshUnited Nations. Security Council -- Congressesen_US
dc.subject.otherBanana trade -- African, Caribbean and Pacific Statesen_US
dc.subject.otherTariff preferences -- Banana trade -- Developing countriesen_US
dc.subject.otherSmear campaigns -- Antiguaen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 21-05-1992en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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