Caribbean Report 01-10-1999

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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.authorStone Greaves, Keith (anchor, correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorLuncheon, Roger (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorOdlum, George (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorBostwick, Janet (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorHelton, Arthur (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorRansome, Debbie (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorFraser, Tony (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorAndrew, Kimberly (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2017-07-18T13:35:53Z
dc.date.available2017-07-18T13:35:53Z
dc.date.issued1999-10-01
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines with anchor Keith Stone Greaves (00:00 - 00:31)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Haitian government announces pending charges against former military leader Raoul Cédras who led a coup which toppled the first democratically elected government of President Aristide eight years ago. 4,000 persons were killed during 3 years of military rule until a UN led military intervention which restored democracy (00:32 - 03:17)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. St. Lucia Prime Minister Kenny Anthony, mandated to assess peace agreements in Guyana is unlikely to visit Georgetown and meet with leaders of the two main political parties, members of a dialogue team and CARICOM officials. Roger Luncheon Head of the Presidential Secretariat of Guyana cites time constraints in travelling to Guyana (03:18 – 04:06)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. At a UN General Assembly in New York, George Odlum, Foreign Minister in St. Lucia issues calls for Caribbean unity and solidarity in matters of common interest including establishing the court of Justice and a common single market economy. Foreign Minister of Bahamas Janet Bostwick addresses the issue of illegal Haitians and Jamaicans refugees seeking asylum and the burden on the socio- economic structures in Bahamas (04:07 – 06: 48)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights will adjudicate in a case against the government in Bahamas to halt the influx of Haitian and Cuban refugees. Arthur Helton senior fellow at Council on Foreign Relations analyses similar cases on the status of refugees (06:49 - 08:49)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Attempts to push a bill through the US Congress to lift food and drugs exports to Cuba has failed. Debbie Ransome reports on the fate of the Cuban proposal (08:50 – 11:36)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. Caribbean social researcher voices concerns on the fate of Caribbean women used as decoys in the drug trade between the Caribbean region, North America and Europe during the final day of a women conference in Trinidad. Tony Fraser reports (11:37 – 13:40)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents8. Police in Cayman Islands are reporting success at securing north prison compound from rioting inmates. Kimberly Andrew reports (13:40 – 14:56)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents9. A judicial enquiry into prison riots in St. Vincent and Grenadines concludes today. Jurist Frederick Smith sole commissioner will present his findings before the end of the year ( 14: 57 – 15: 24)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 24 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR2940en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/44635
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.lcshCoups d'état -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshHaiti -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshGuyana -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshImmigration -- Bahamasen_US
dc.subject.lcshEmigrants -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshEmigrants -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshRefugees -- Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshRefugees -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshDrug traffic -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshPrisons -- St. Vincenten_US
dc.subject.lcshPrisons -- Cayman Islandsen_US
dc.subject.lcshPrison riots -- St. Vincenten_US
dc.subject.lcshPrison riots -- Cayman Islandsen_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean -- Economic integrationen_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Area -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 01-10-1999
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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