Caribbean Report 12-02-1999
| 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 |
| dc.contributor | The University of the West Indies | en_US |
| dc.contributor.author | Richards, Ken (anchor, interviewer) | |
| dc.contributor.author | Stone Greaves, Keith (correspondent) | |
| dc.contributor.author | Fraser, Tony (correspondent) | |
| dc.contributor.author | Lee, Chelston (correspondent) | |
| dc.contributor.author | Fitzwilliam, Wendy (interviewee) | |
| dc.coverage.spatial | Caribbean Area. | en_US |
| dc.creator | The British Broadcasting Corporation | en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2015-05-28T01:35:52Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2015-05-28T01:35:52Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1999-02-12 | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 1. Headlines with anchor Ken Richards (00:26) | en_US |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 2. Anguilla’s Governor Robert Harris is expected to issue a proclamation confirming that general elections will be held on March 4. Chief Minister Hubert Hughes is expected to address the nation on the issue of elections. Nomination day is scheduled for February 23 and more than six thousand Anguillans are eligible to vote. Hubert Hughes Anguilla United Party and its coalition partner the Antigua Democratic Party led by Victor Banks is seeking to win the election. Mr. Banks comments on calls for him to assume a stronger leadership role in the coalition government. Ken Richards reports (00:27- 03:20) | en_US |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 3. Haiti Foreign Minister Fritz Longchamp is defending President René Préval declaration that the term of the parliamentarians has run out and denies that Préval is trying to establish a dictatorship. Mr. Longchamp speaks to anchor Ken Richards on Préval’s move to ensure a free and fair election poll. The issue of the dismissed parliamentarians is expected to go before Haitian courts (03:21 – 05:31) | en_US |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 4. A French judge heading the investigation into the death of Princess Diana has been assigned the civil suits accusing Fidel Castro of crimes against humanity. Chelston Lee reports on French prosecutors initial rejection of the complaints against Fidel Castro and the ensuing action by the Cuban exiles to pursue the matter with the French judge at the helm of the investigation (05:31- 07:04) | en_US |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 5. Ninety-two year old former President of the Dominican Republic Joaquín Balaguer will return from medical treatment in the US to run for the country’s Presidency in 2000. Balaguer remains one of the most important players in the country’s political sphere despite his advancing age and health problems (07:05 - 07:39) | en_US |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 6. West Indies will face arch rivals Australia in an upcoming test series. Keith Stone Greaves interviews the new Australian team captain Steven Waugh on his assessment of the West Indies team and his team’s chances in the upcoming series (07:40 – 10:09) | en_US |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 7. Caribbean nations of Saint Lucia, Dominica, Trinidad and Tobago and Martinique are heading into the annual carnival celebrations. Reporter Tony Fraser describes carnival in Trinidad and Tobago focusing on the Dimanche Gras show, political and social commentary in calypso and the steel band competition. Miss Universe Wendy Fitzwilliam speaks on safety in carnival (10:09 – 15:21) | en_US |
| dc.format | Stereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 bit | en_US |
| dc.format.extent | 15 min. 21 sec. | en_US |
| dc.format.medium | Sound, mp3 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.other | CAR2775 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/2139/40025 | |
| 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 | Elections -- Anguilla | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Anguilla -- Government and politics | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Elections -- Haiti | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Haiti -- Government and politics | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Elections -- Dominican Republic | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Balaguer, Joaquín, 1906-2002 | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Cricket --Tournaments -- Australia | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Carnival -- Trinidad and Tobago | en_US |
| dc.subject.other | Anguilla United Party | en_US |
| dc.subject.other | Anguilla Democratic Party | en_US |
| dc.title | Caribbean Report 12-02-1999 | en_US |
| dc.type | Recording, oral | en_US |