Caribbean Report 28-03-2002

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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.authorHayes, Rosie (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorCova, Errol (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorPourier, Miguel (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorNunes, Neil (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorImison, Gerald (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorHaddow, Iain (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorPersaud, Anand (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorNiles, Bertram (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorRose, Renwick (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorWiltshire, Bernard (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorRichards, Ken (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2019-06-26T17:38:37Z
dc.date.available2019-06-26T17:38:37Z
dc.date.issued2002-03-28
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:28)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. The incoming cabinet of the Netherlands Antilles is likely to abandon the six-year-old negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) despite The Hague insisting they reach agreement with the IMF, before it grants a $100 million dollar economic aid package. Leader of Curacao’s Crusade Labour Party, Errol Cova’s views concerning this are in contrast to the outgoing Prime Minister’s, Miguel Pourier. Neil Nunez reports (00:29-02:57)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. At a teacher’s conference in Cardiff, Gerry Imison of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers presents a resolution questioning the necessity of the British government to recruit teachers from the Commonwealth, especially the Caribbean, and states countries which can ill afford to lose their expertise such as Jamaica, should be offered compensation (02:58-06:21)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Cuban Foreign Minister Felipe Pérez Roque accuses Mexico of plotting with the Americans to force Fidel Castro to leave a United Nations Summit in Monterey, Mexico early. The United States and Mexico deny the allegations, however Cuba is frustrated that efforts by the Bush Administration to isolate it further on the International stage, appear to be succeeding. Iain Haddow reports (06:22-08:12)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Delegations of CARICOM member states in the United Kingdom meet at the UK/CARICOM Forum in Georgetown to discuss areas such as trade, drug trafficking and terrorism and CARICOM reminds Britain of promises made to provide support in international trade negotiations. Anand Persaud, Editor of the Stabroek Newspaper, Guyana outlines the expectations of the Forum (08:13-10:49)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Customs and police officers in Britain are to announce new initiatives against Jamaican drug runners such as supplying Jamaican airports with a high-tech scanning devices, to detect explosives or swallowed illegal drugs, and Jamaican police will be posted at British airports to watch for drug mules. Bertram Niles reports (10:50-12:18)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. Guyanese organic cocoa beans grown in an Amerindian village and endorsed by Britain’s Prince Charles give officials hope in this fledging export, while farmers in the Windward Islands consider producing more bananas organically. The Windward Islands Farmers Association (WINFA) Coordinator, Renwick Rose, explains and the Waitukubuli Ecological Foundation President, Dr. Bernard Wiltshire, expounds. Ken Richards reports (12:19-15:27)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 27 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR3590en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/47168
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.lcshCaribbean Netherlands -- Foreign economic relations -- Netherlandsen_US
dc.subject.lcshInternational Monetary Funden_US
dc.subject.lcshEconomic assistance -- Netherlandsen_US
dc.subject.lcshTeachers -- Recruiting -- Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshTeachers -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshMexico -- Foreign relations -- United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshUnited States -- Foreign relations -- Mexicoen_US
dc.subject.lcshCastro, Fidel, 1926-2016en_US
dc.subject.lcshCuba -- Foreign relations -- Mexicoen_US
dc.subject.lcshMexico -- Foreign relations -- Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Communityen_US
dc.subject.lcshInternational trade -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshScanning systems -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshAirports -- Defense measures -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshAirport police -- United Kingdomen_US
dc.subject.lcshPolice -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshDrug traffic -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshTerrorism -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshUnited Kingdom -- Foreign relations -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshJamaica -- Foreign relations -- United Kingdomen_US
dc.subject.lcshOrganic farming -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshOrganic fertilizers -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCacao beans -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshBanana trade -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCharles, Prince of Wales, 1948-en_US
dc.subject.otherWindward Islands Farmers Association (WINFA)en_US
dc.subject.otherUK-Caribbean Forum (3rd : 2002 : Georgetown, Guyana)en_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 28-03-2002
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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