Caribbean Report 14-10-1991

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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.authorJarvis, Mike (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorCardenas, Osvaldo (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorKhan, Sharief (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorCrosskill, Hugh (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorRamphal, Shridath (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorFoulkes, George (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorBhola, Ralph (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorWhitehorne, Pat (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-05-14T18:04:22Z
dc.date.available2020-05-14T18:04:22Z
dc.date.issued1991-10-14
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:36)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Cuba's Communist Party has elected a new and younger Central Committee which is widely regarded as one of the main outcomes of the Party's annual Congress which ends today. The Central Committee has also been granted special powers to direct national policy at a critical time in the country's history. Interview with Osvaldo Cardenas, Cuban Research Institute on the USA at the University of Havana (00:37-03:05:33)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Deposed Haitian leader Jean Bertrand Aristide is still in Venezuela. Provisional President, Joseph Nerette is pleading with political leaders in Haiti to join a new cabinet and attempted to put a cabinet together in Parliament where only about half of the eighty-one MPs were in attendance (05:34-06:11)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. A United Nations official is due to visit Guyana today with computer software to backup the work of the Elections Commission as the countdown to polling day continues. The date of the election is yet to be announced. Sharief Khan reports from Georgetown that there is considerable doubt over whether the flawed voters list can be cleaned up by Saturday (06:12-08:33)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. In an interview with Hugh Crosskill, Sir Shridath Ramphal states that Guyana has been the aberration as far as the Caribbean's democratic traditions are concerned and is confident that the upcoming elections in Guyana will herald that country's return to the fold (08:34-11:31)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Last Friday, British Labour Party MP, George Foulkes criticized the Caribbean for relaxing pressure on European governments as the region seeks a guarantee of a secure market for its bananas after the European Community becomes a single trading block in 1992. Whilst Ralph Bhola, President of the Windward Islands Banana Producers Association, says that they have been pressing forward and are beginning to see results. Ralph Bhola is interviewed by Pat Whitehorne (11:32-14:50)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent14 min. 54 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR0861en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/49064
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.lcshCuba -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshHaiti -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshCoup d'etat -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshAristide, Jean-Bertranden_US
dc.subject.lcshElections -- Corrupt practices -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshVoting registers -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshGuyana -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshBanana trade -- Windward Islandsen_US
dc.subject.otherCongress of the Cuban Communist Partyen_US
dc.subject.otherNerette, Josephen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 14-10-1991en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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