Caribbean Report 25-10-1990
| SpecialCollections.repository | All 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 |
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| dc.contributor | The University of the West Indies | en_US |
| dc.contributor.author | Whitehorne, Pat (anchor) | |
| dc.contributor.author | James, Canute (correspondent) | |
| dc.contributor.author | Norton, Michael (correspondent) | |
| dc.contributor.author | Ransome, Debbie (correspondent) | |
| dc.contributor.author | Davis, Carl (interviewee) | |
| dc.contributor.author | Goffe, Leslie (correspondent) | |
| dc.contributor.author | Irvine, Robert (interviewee) | |
| dc.contributor.author | Joseph, Gus (interviewee) | |
| dc.contributor.author | Brown, Erica (correspondent) | |
| dc.coverage.spatial | Caribbean Area. | en_US |
| dc.creator | The British Broadcasting Corporation | en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2014-11-24T14:55:32Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2014-11-24T14:55:32Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1990-10-25 | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 1. Headlines (00:00-00:32) | en_US |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 2. Britain’s Financial Times reports on impending political change in the Cayman Islands. The actions of a group of elected officials in the Cayman Islands known as “Backbenchers” prompted the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office to review the island’s constitution next year. Canute James reports that the pending constitutional review could lead to the establishment of a party system on the island (00:33-04:02) | en_US |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 3. UN security advisors begin to arrive in Haiti as part of the UN’s Haiti Plan to assist with security during the upcoming elections. Brigadier Gabriel Zuliani heads the team of military advisors. Michael Norton also reports on the continued threat of Roger Lafontant as he proceeds with his presidential campaign (04:03-06:43) | en_US |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 4. Whilst Trinidad appears to be back to normal after the attempted coup in July, news of a new threat of unrest surfaced earlier this week if the Muslimeens are not released (06:44-08:37) | en_US |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 5. Jamaica is currently facing a serious shortage of nurses. Earlier this year the government launched a recruitment drive from countries such as Nigeria and Britain. Leslie Goffe interviews Carl Davis, head of the recruitment team and UWI hospital administrator, on his second trip to Britain. He comments on the response of foreign nurses to work in Jamaica and the incentives offered by the government of Jamaica (08:38-11:53) | en_US |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 6. Robert Irvine, hydroponics specialist, was recently featured by BBC Caribbean on his success of growing bananas in Scotland using the hydroponics method. Barbadian Gus Joseph who also utilizes hydroponics to grow vegetables in Barbados, comments that this method is unsuitable for growing bananas in the Caribbean. Erica Brown reports (11:56-15:04) | en_US |
| dc.format | Stereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 bit | en_US |
| dc.format.extent | 15 min. 07 sec. | en_US |
| dc.format.medium | Sound, mp3 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.other | CAR0609 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/2139/39229 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | The British Broadcasting Corporation | en_US |
| dc.relation.ispartof | The BBC Caribbean Archives Collection 1988 - 2011 | en_US |
| dc.rights | Copyright British Broadcasting Corporation | en_US |
| dc.rights.accessRights | Access 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.lcsh | Cayman Islands -- Politics and government | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Election monitoring -- Haiti | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Coup d'etat -- Trinidad and Tobago | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Nurses, Foreign -- Jamaica | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Bananas -- Breeding -- Scotland | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Hydroponics -- Scotland | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Hydroponics -- Caribbean Area | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Vegetables -- Breeding -- Barbados | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Constitutional amendments -- Cayman Islands | |
| dc.subject.other | Constitutional change -- Cayman Islands | en_US |
| dc.subject.other | Zuliani, Gabriel | en_US |
| dc.subject.other | United Nations -- Observers -- Haiti | en_US |
| dc.subject.other | Jamaat al Muslimeen -- Trinidad and Tobago | en_US |
| dc.subject.other | Nurses -- Recruitment -- Jamaica | en_US |
| dc.title | Caribbean Report 25-10-1990 | en_US |
| dc.type | Recording, oral | en_US |