Caribbean Report 26-10-2001

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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.authorWeir, Karen (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorBoisson, Eldonna (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorCompton, Petras (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorPowell, Berthia (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorQuinlan, Andrew (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorNiles, Bertram (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorNunes, Neil (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorPourier, Miguel (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorSmith, Colin (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorJoseph, Emma (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorMeade, Ben (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorSamuel, Kennedy 'Boots' (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2017-06-12T18:50:34Z
dc.date.available2017-06-12T18:50:34Z
dc.date.issued2001-10-26
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:27)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Since the first Anthrax scare hit the Caribbean almost two weeks ago a series of false alarms has succeeded in raising panic levels in the region. That has been confirmed by the Caribbean Epidemiology Centre, Port of Spain. Also, the Office of the Prime Minister Basdeo Panday received a letter containing a white powder. It has been sent to CAREC for testing. Eldonna Boisson of the Caribbean Epidemiology Centre, POS is interviewed (00:28-03:13)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. St. Lucia is about to adopt a criminal code that responds to the Anthrax alert. Still in St. Lucia, despite the shock disclosure that another hotel Club Med Resort could be closing for the winter season on the island, the President of the Hotel and Tourism Association there Berthia Powell is remaining upbeat. Attorney General Petras Compton and President of the Hotel and Tourism Association Berthia Powell are interviewed (03:14-06:21)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. President George W. Bush signed into law today sweeping new legislation to expand the power of law enforcement in what the United States calls it's war on terrorism. It is the anti-money laundering provisions that are of interest to the Caribbean offshore financial centres. Andrew Quinlan of the Centre for Freedom and Prosperity is interviewed and Bertrand Niles reports (06:22-07:47)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. In the Netherlands, Antilles, the efforts of the Antillean government to finalise an agreement with the International Monetary Fund has runned into further problems. Prime Minister Miguel Pourier now hopes to return to the bargaining table some time in November. Another hurdle stifles the flow of much needed financial aid. Prime Minister Miguel Pourier is interviewed and Neil Nunes reports (07:48-09:14)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Strike by more that eighty percent of the workers of the Guyana Broadcasting Corporation entered its third day today. Colin Smith reports (09:15-10:58)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. Authorities in Martinique are warning that dengue fever could reach epidemic proportion there after an eighty-one year old man died from the disease. Emma Joseph reports (10:59-12:11)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents8. International Creole Day - a look at the language and its politics. Executive Director of the Folk Research Centre Kennedy 'Boots' Samuel is interviewed and Ben Meade reports (12:12-15:19)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 32 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR3482en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/44434
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.lcshAnthrax -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshAnthrax -- Saint Luciaen_US
dc.subject.lcshTourism -- Saint Luciaen_US
dc.subject.lcshTerrorism -- United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshBanks and banking, Foreign -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshMoney laundering - Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshAirlines -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshEconomic assistance -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshStrikes and lockouts -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshDengue -- Martiniqueen_US
dc.subject.lcshPatois dialects (Franco-Provencal)en_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 26-10-2001
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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