Caribbean Report 21-01-2000

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)
dc.contributor.authorGibb, Tom (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorGordon, Orin (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorInsanally, Rudy (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorDurrant, Patricia (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorMinott, Adam (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorHoneyghan, LLoyd (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorFrazier, Tom (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorGoffe, Leslie (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2016-01-13T20:44:33Z
dc.date.available2016-01-13T20:44:33Z
dc.date.issued2000-01-21
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines: (00:00-00:43en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. The 2 grandmothers of Elian Gonzalez arrived in the U.S. today, where they hope to meet Congressman Charles Rangle. He’s been supporting the return of Elian to Cuba. The 6 year old was rescued off the Florida coast, after his mother and other Cuban nationals drowned at sea. Since then, the 6 year old is caught up in a high profile custody battle between relatives in Miami and his father in Cuba. (00:44-02:44)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Caribbean and UN delegates are unanimous in calling the US to pay its outstanding contributions to the world body. Those calls come as part of the reaction to yesterday’s appearance at the UN Security Council by American Senator Jesse Helms. He lectures the body on trying to impose authority on the U.S. (02:45-05:44)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. LIAT Airlines is back on track today as flight attendants are back at work. However, their return to the job is as a result of union and airline officials agreeing to have a whole day talk today. Leaders of the Antiguans Workers Union and Management of the Airline were still meeting up to air time. The Union wants LIAT to settle payment of January salaries. (05:45-06:17)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Venezuela says it needs between 10 and 30 billion dollars to repair the damage from last month’s massive floods and landslides. Venezuela’s Vice Foreign Minister says the figures are astronomical but due to a substantial part of the national infrastructure has been destroyed. At least 10,000 are alleged to be killed in the landslide and a further 100,000 are left homeless. (06:18-06:58)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Boxer Mike Tyson arrived in Brixton. The local council leaders warned the boxer not to go in Brixton as he was not welcomed there but as Adam Minott report that simply wasn’t the case. (06:59-09:04)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. Players on the Under 16 West Indies team can be drafted into the senior team for the upcoming tours of the region and Zimbabwe and Pakistan. There is too much talk and little action in fundamentally restructuring West Indies cricket. (09:05-11:40)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents8. The superstars of reggae have been marking a special anniversary. The world’s largest distributor of reggae music, VP Records, is celebrating its 20th anniversary. (11:41-15:35)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 35 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR3022en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/41256
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.lcshInternational cooperation - - United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshInternational cooperation - - Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshInternational cooperation - - United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshEconomic assistance - - United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshTravel agents - - Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshAirlines -- Rates -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshEconomic assistance - - Venezuelaen_US
dc.subject.lcshFlood damage - - Venezuelaen_US
dc.subject.lcshFloods - - Venezuelaen_US
dc.subject.lcshNatural disasters - - Venezuelaen_US
dc.subject.lcshLandslides - - Venezuelaen_US
dc.subject.lcshTyson, Mike 1966 –en_US
dc.subject.lcshBoxers (Sports) - - United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshCricket - - West Indiesen_US
dc.subject.lcshReggae musicen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 21-01-2000en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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