Caribbean Report 09-04-2002

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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.authorHayes, Rosie (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorSmith, Colin (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorPanday, Basdeo (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorJacomino, Juan (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorJames, Charles (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorLinton, Lennox (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorBernard, Beverly (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorWeir, Karen (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorHodge, Kenneth (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorMeade, Ben (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2019-06-26T17:35:52Z
dc.date.available2019-06-26T17:35:52Z
dc.date.issued2002-04-09
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:27)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Thousands march in Georgetown, Guyana demanding justice after the killing of villager, Shaka Blair by an elite police squad. PNC Leader, Desmond Hoyte of the main opposition party is pressing for an investigation into the incident and says protest marching will continue until those responsible for Blair’s death are detained. Colin Smith monitors the protest (00:28-02:19)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Former Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Basdeo Panday seeks outside diplomatic help from CARICOM to resolve the political crisis there as the governing People’s National Movement refuses to budge on the subject of power sharing (02:20-05:40)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Relations between Cuba and the United States are at an all-time low, especially as President George W. Bush comes to power, however President Fidel Castro decides to renew his invitation to former US President Jimmy Carter to visit Cuba. Juan Jacomino, Head of the English Department at Radio Havana, Cuba comments (05:41-08:25)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. The private sector in Dominica warns against hasty resumption of the sale of passports under the islands controversial citizenship programme. The Dominica Association of Industry and Commerce says the programme, which led to Canada slapping visa restrictions on Dominican travellers, can cause further trouble. Charles James reports on government’s new proposal and notes Grenada has also suspended its economic citizenship programme (08:26-10:01)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Lennox Linton, businessman and television Talk Show Host, notes that St. Vincent and the Grenadines has abolished its citizenship programme, that Grenada’s programme is on an indefinite suspension and finds it difficult to understand why the government would want to resume the sale of Dominican passports at this stage (10:01-11:51)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. Caribbean born Beverly Bernard, Deputy Chair of the Commission for Racial Equality, accuses the British government of encouraging the growth of violent gang culture amongst Britain’s Black Community and claims that because of the failure by Ministers to invest in youth services, violent youth gangs have become the alternative. Karen Weir reports (11:52-13:26)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents8. Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, is buried following a ceremonious funeral in London and it is said she not only touched the lives of Britain but of people across the globe including the Caribbean. Kenneth Hodge, Director of the National Broadcasting Service Anguilla says there is a general sense of sadness in Anguilla, while Sir Shridath Ramphal looks at her relationship with the wider world. Ben Meade reports (13:27-15:28)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.otherCAR3598en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/47160
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 -- Special weapons and tactics units -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshPolice -- Complaints against -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshPolice shootings -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshDemonstrations -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshHoyte, Hugh Desmonden_US
dc.subject.lcshTrinidad and Tobago -- Politics and government -- 21st centuryen_US
dc.subject.lcshCoalition governments -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshPeople’s National Movementen_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Communityen_US
dc.subject.lcshCuba -- International relations -- United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshUnited States -- International relations – Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCastro, Fidel, 1926-2016en_US
dc.subject.lcshCarter, Jimmy, 1924-en_US
dc.subject.lcshVisitors, Foreign -- Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshPassports -- Dominicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCitizenship -- Dominicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCitizenship -- Grenadaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCitizenship -- Saint Vincent and the Grenadinesen_US
dc.subject.lcshBlacks -- Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshGangs -- Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshYouth -- Services for -- Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshElizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900-2002en_US
dc.subject.lcshDeath -- Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshRamphal, S. S.en_US
dc.subject.otherBlair, Shakaen_US
dc.subject.otherPolitical impasse -- Trinidad and Tobago -- 21st centuryen_US
dc.subject.otherCitizenship by Investment Programme (Dominica)en_US
dc.subject.otherCitizenship by Investment Programme (Grenada)en_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 09-04-2002
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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