Caribbean Report 12-11-1991

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.authorCrosskill, Hugh (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorPastor, Robert (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorBurns, Larry (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorBaptiste, Sandra (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorDumas, William (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorFord, Henry (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorRansome, Debbie (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorCore, David (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorMcCalla, Jocelyn (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorFrederickson, John (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-08-18T14:33:34Z
dc.date.available2020-08-18T14:33:34Z
dc.date.issued1991-11-12
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:35)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. The Carter Centre believes President Desmond Hoyte remains flexible on the possibility of pushing back the elections timetable scheduled for December in Guyana. Interviews with Robert Pastor of the Carter Centre; and Larry Burns, Director of the Washington based Council of Hemispheric Affairs who states that the Carter Centre is mistaken in its assessment that President Hoyte was committed to delivering free and fair elections (00:36-05:00)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Trinidad’s Central Bank Governor, William Dumas cautions that it will take some time for Barbados’ economy to be placed on a sound footing and stressed that the key to economic recovery is to take early remedial action. In the same vein, William Dumas issues a warning to Caricom governments to acknowledge financial difficulties and take early action. Interview with Sandra Baptiste (05:01-07:41)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. The leader of the opposition in Barbados, Henry Ford, is hoping for the support of the government bench in his motion of no-confidence in Prime Minister Erskine Sandiford for mismanaging the economy (07:42-09:07)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. In attempting to resolve the issue of the 400 Haitian boat people trying to enter the United States after the coup in September, the US is unofficially requesting assistance from the Caribbean countries. Debbie Ransome interviews the Jamaican Foreign Minister David Core; Jocelyn McCalla, the Director of the National Coalition for Haitian Refugees; and John Frederickson of the Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service in Washington (09:08-13:44)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. The OAS mission to Haiti is yet to make the breakthrough that could lead to the return of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide and the mission may return to Washington tomorrow (13:45-14:27)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. The Moscow based news agency Interfax says Soviet officials will begin formal negotiations with Cuba on Thursday concerning the withdrawal of Soviet troops from the island (14:28-15:01)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 01 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR0882en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/49250
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.lcshElections -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshElection monitoring -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshBarbados -- Economic conditionsen_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Area -- Economic aspectsen_US
dc.subject.lcshBarbados -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshConfidence voting -- Barbadosen_US
dc.subject.lcshSandiford, L. Erskineen_US
dc.subject.lcshPrime ministers -- Barbadosen_US
dc.subject.lcshRefugees -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshBoat people -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshHaiti -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshPresidents -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshAristide, Jean-Bertranden_US
dc.subject.lcshOrganisation of American Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshCuba -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Unionen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 12-11-1991en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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