Caribbean Report 01-07-2003

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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.authorGordon, Orin (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorRichards, Ken (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorDicker, Richard (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorNiles, Bertram (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorJames, Colin (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorJames, Colin (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorBourget, Regis (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorHayes, Rosie (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorJarvis, Mike (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2017-10-10T18:16:41Z
dc.date.available2017-10-10T18:16:41Z
dc.date.issued2003-07-01
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:10)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. The United States declares 50 countries ineligible for military aid if they do not grant American soldiers immunity from prosecution at the international criminal court (00:11-02:37)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. In preparation for CARICOM’s annual summit in Jamaica, its leaders are holding a private retreat in Ocho Rios. Issues being debated regarding the international criminal court as well as the Caribbean Court are expected to engage the attention of Caribbean leaders at this meeting (02:38-05:13)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. MPs in Antigua and Barbuda hold a short meeting in the capital’s Parliament to set the stage for general elections. It is intended to deflect a no-confidence motion in Prime Minister Lester Bird. Demonstrators outside of Parliament are in support of such a motion and express their annoyance with the presence of riot police (05:14-10:23)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. ‘Reporters Without Borders’, a group that campaigns for a free press and journalists’ rights, warns travellers to Cuba to reflect on human rights abuses during the time spent on the island. Regis Bourget, Head of the Americas desk of ‘Reporters Without Borders’ in Paris, offers more on this issue (10:24-12:00)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Research published in the previous year shows that poorer white school children and black students in England are under achieving in school. These results lend credence to the controversy involving the British Education Department which relates to the lack of progress being made by under achievers (12:01-13:21)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. New data from the US censor shows that New York City’s Caribbean population has grown in number over the past decade and that its disproportionately female Caribbean community has thrived in the acquisition of jobs and homes even while working in relatively low paying jobs (13:22-15:14)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 14 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR3917en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/44992
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 criminal courtsen_US
dc.subject.lcshIntergovernmental cooperation -- United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshSummit meetings -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCriminal courts -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshPrime ministers -- Antigua and Barbudaen_US
dc.subject.lcshNo confidence motions -- Antigua and Barbudaen_US
dc.subject.lcshDemonstrations -- Antigua and Barbudaen_US
dc.subject.lcshJournalists -- Franceen_US
dc.subject.lcshTourism -- Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshHuman rights -- Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshEducation, Secondary -- Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshUnderachievers -- Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshLow-income students -- Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Americans -- United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshWomen immigrants -- United Statesen_US
dc.subject.otherFinancial exclusion -- CARICOMen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 01-07-2003
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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