Caribbean Report 01-12-2000

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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.authorNimval, Pete (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorWeir, Karen (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorMcKnight, Ian (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorCompton, John (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2016-04-20T20:46:23Z
dc.date.available2016-04-20T20:46:23Z
dc.date.issued2000-12-01
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines: (00:00-00:26)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. St Lucians are concerned about the escaped Barbadian prisoner, Alfred Harding, who was shot and killed by police. This has resulted in widespread dispute, and the Prime Minister Kenny Anthony had intervened. (00:27-02:51)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. The high rate of AIDS/HIV in the region is cause for concern. Experts at Grenada University Conference warned that it is far from reaching its peak. The statistics show “that 65% of persons living in the Caribbean with HIV/AIDS are dying or already gone”. It is recommended that 100% use of condoms be practiced in all “risky sexual behaviours”. (02:52-05:54)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. UNAIDS felt that the emergence of HIV/AIDS has not influenced a change in the attitude in men towards sex. This was said during the “Men start a difference Campaign” in Jamaica and Trinidad. (05:55-08:18)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. There were issues concerning the upcoming Guyanese elections. These issues included the voters’ list, which it was felt by many included the names of deceased persons, persons who were out of the country etc. According to one interviewee, there is no cause for alarm as the processing of the list will be transparent and open to public scrutiny. (08:19-11:23)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. The opposition party in Haiti continues to denounce the winner of the Haitian election which was won by Mr Bertrand Aristide. Mr Aristide’s party holds majority seats in both houses. (11:24-14:39)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. The outcome of the votes of Florida will determine whether Republican George Bush or Democratic Al Gore becomes the next US President. (14:40-15:23)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 23 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR3247en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/41692
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.lcshPolice shootings - - St Luciaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCrime - - St. Luciaen_US
dc.subject.lcshHIV infections - - Risk factors - - Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshHIV infections - - Risk factors - - Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshHIV infections - - Social aspectsen_US
dc.subject.lcshAIDS (Disease)en_US
dc.subject.lcshElections - - Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshGuyana - - Politics and government - - 20th centuryen_US
dc.subject.lcshElections - - Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshHaiti - - Politics and government - - 20th centuryen_US
dc.subject.lcshElections - - United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshVoting - - Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshVoting - - United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshUnited States - - Politics and government - - 20th centuryen_US
dc.subject.lcshBush, George, 1946-en_US
dc.subject.lcshGore, Al, 1948-en_US
dc.subject.lcshHIV infections - - Risk factors - - Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 01-12-2000en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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