Caribbean Report 26-03-2002

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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.authorWeir, Karen (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorCompton, Petrus (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorMaharaj, Ramesh Lawrence (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorMcKinnon, Don (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorNiles, Bertram (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorCommission for Pan-African Affairs (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorCommissiong, David (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorGordon, Orin (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2019-02-06T13:24:49Z
dc.date.available2019-02-06T13:24:49Z
dc.date.issued2002-03-26
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:28)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Grenada’s Prime Minister Keith Mitchell calls for an expanded role for the Regional Security System (RSS) and is quoted in the Barbados Nation Newspaper as saying that the RSS has to take on a new dimension including the monitoring of the regions financial systems. St. Lucia’s Justice Minister, Petrus Compton says he was not aware of any such proposal (00:29-04:39)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. OECS Leaders in Grenada discuss funding of an aircraft given to the RSS by the US government and used by member states of the organisation in the fight against the international illegal drug trade. Incoming OECS Chairman, Denzil Douglas of St. Kitts-Nevis, comments (04:40-05:20)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. The former Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago, Ramesh Maharaj criticises the pace of the ruling government’s corruption investigations. Former Finance Minister Brian Kuei Tong and a former National Security Minister Russel Huggins are among a group of people who have been charged as part of the probe (05:21-08:25)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. The Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Don McKinnon, says it is too early to say whether the Monterray Conference in Mexico has delivered, however, he senses a genuine political will to improve aid to the poorer nations including some in the Caribbean (08:26-11:29)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Cuba denounces a US campaign against it at the United Nations Human Rights Commission. The Cuban Foreign Minister Felipe Roque Perez says the US is trying to persuade its Latin-American Neighbours to sponsor a resolution condemning Cuba’s human rights record. Bertram Niles reports (11:30-12:56)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. The campaign for reparations for African-Americans whose descendants were abused through slavery goes to court in New York. The Barbados-based Commission for Pan-African Affairs (CPAA), which is closely monitoring the US reparations cases, believes the time has come when “reparations must be applied to African and African descended people”. David Commissiong of the CPAA comments and Orin Gordon reports (12:57-15:27)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.otherCAR3588en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/46416
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.lcshCommercial crimes -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshMitchell, Keith Claudius, 1946-en_US
dc.subject.lcshO.E.C.S. (Organization)en_US
dc.subject.lcshAirplanesen_US
dc.subject.lcshDrug traffic -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshDouglas, Denzil Llewellynen_US
dc.subject.lcshCorruption investigation -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshUnited Nations International Conference on Financing for Development (2002 : Monterrey, Mexico)en_US
dc.subject.lcshInternational relief -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshUnited Nations Human Rights Commissionen_US
dc.subject.lcshHuman rights -- Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshPérez Roque, Felipeen_US
dc.subject.lcshAfrican Americans -- Reparationsen_US
dc.subject.lcshReparations for historical injustices -- Africaen_US
dc.subject.lcshReparations for historical injustices -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.otherRegional Security Systemen_US
dc.subject.otherNation Newspaper (Barbados)en_US
dc.subject.otherO.E.C.S. (Organization). Heads Meeting, Grenada, 2002en_US
dc.subject.otherKuei Tung, Brianen_US
dc.subject.otherHuggins, Russell Orlandoen_US
dc.subject.otherCommission for Pan-African Affairs, Barbadosen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 26-03-2002
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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