Caribbean Report 20-05-1999

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.authorRichards, Ken (anchor, correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorSymmonds, Donna (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorFleming, Osbourne (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorBenjamin, John (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorJarvis, Mike (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorSmith, Colin (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorJames, Edison (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorGordon, Orin (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2015-07-20T01:39:02Z
dc.date.available2015-07-20T01:39:02Z
dc.date.issued1999-05-20
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines with anchor Ken Richards (00: 30)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. In the World Cup Series New Zealand won its match against Australia and Pakistan won against Scotland. Donna Symonds analyses upcoming matches as the West Indies meets Bangladesh (00:31 - 02: 48)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Anguilla Finance Minister Victor Banks, Social Services Minister Edison Baird and coalition members of the Anguilla Democratic Party are threatening to resign. The early breakup follows less than three months formation of the coalition government. Osbourne Fleming of the Anguilla National Alliance comments on cooperating with the parties to resolve the issue and form a consensus. Attorney John Benjamin addresses the constitutional implications of the conflict (02: 49 - 07: 27)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. On the eve of general elections in Dutch St. Maarten the price of gasoline remains a key issue. Petrol stations remain open but there is no official word from Shell and Texaco to reduce the tax excise by federal government. Mike Jarvis reports (07: 28 – 09:44)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. In Guyana, thousands of striking workers marched through the streets on the first day of a general strike called by the Trade Union Congress to coerce the government to increase wages for public sector workers and teachers. Colin Smith reports from Guyana (09: 45 – 11:22)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Prime Minister of Dominica Edison James discusses the country’s banana recovery programme citing difficulties due to lack of European Union funds and delays in disbursement of these funds. Curtis Matthews reports (11:23 – 13:00)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. In World Cup Cricket the West Indies play newcomers Bangladesh in Dublin. Orin Gordon and Ken Richards discusses upcoming West Indies matches (13: 01 -15: 28)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 28 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR2844en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/40194
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.lcshCricket -- Tournaments -- West Indiesen_US
dc.subject.lcshWorld Cup (Cricket)en_US
dc.subject.lcshElections -- Anguillaen_US
dc.subject.lcshAnguilla -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshFuel supply - Sint Maartenen_US
dc.subject.lcshStrikes and lockouts -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshProtest movements -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshBanana industry -- Dominicaen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 20-05-1999en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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