Caribbean Report 28-09-1998

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1. Headlines with Warren Gordon (00:00-00:23)
2. After smashing through the North Eastern Caribbean and Southern Florida Hurricane George lashes America's Gulf States and the Dominican government accused of negligence over evacuation. Luke Greeves, International Red Cross, Santo Domingo and Chief of Police, Biloxi, Missisippi Frank Dugan are interviewed. Jean-Michel Caroit and Chelston Lee reports (00:24-08:39)
3. As Commonwealth Finance Ministers prepare for a meeting in Ottawa in two days time disaster relief for the vulnerable islands of the Caribbean is one of the subjects they will be addressing their minds to. The Minister will also consider a report from the Prime Minister of Barbados Owen Arthur who led a Commonwealth team in a series of meetings with the major global leading institutions. Commonwealth Director of Economic Affairs Raymond Farouki is interviewed and Electra Naismith reports (08:31-10:44)
4. British MP's see for themselves. Labour Member of Parliament Austin Mitchell and Conservative Member of Parliament Roger Gale are interviewed. Keith 'Stone' Greaves reports (10:45-12:45)
5. As we have been reporting Hurricane George had a devastating impact on Dominican Republic. Jean-Michel Caroit reports (12:46-15:23)

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