Caribbean Report 01-02-2000

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.authorGordon, Orin (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorRansome, Debbie (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorJames, Edison (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorDouglas, Rosie (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorBruney, Mike (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorFraser, Tony (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorJosephs, Emma (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorMunroe, Trevor (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorCostello, Mike (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2016-01-18T18:44:40Z
dc.date.available2016-01-18T18:44:40Z
dc.date.issued2000-02-01
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines: (00:00-00:31)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Outgoing Prime Minister Edison James reported that the government will not lose the elections because of the satisfactory work done by the government. He is confident that the people are satisfied with the government and will renew the mandate. The Prime Minister designate Rosie Douglas met with officials of the Opposition Party and will then meet with the Freedom Party to discuss power sharing. (00:32-03:43)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Dominicans may know by a meeting this evening the nature of the new government and whether a Labour/Freedom Coalition will be the end result. (03:44-06:30)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. The Inter-religious Organization of Trinidad and Tobago is expected to be the mediator between the President and the Prime Minister. The impasse continues as A.N.R. Robinson refuses to comply with the Prime Minister’s request to fire the 2 Senators from Tobago and replace them. Robinson believes it compromises the union of Trinidad and Tobago (06:31-08:33)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. European Officials are expected to meet with the Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) group of countries tomorrow to finalize details of a successor agreement for the Fourth European Convention. (08:34-10:39)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. The EU is optimistic to undertake a new trade agreement this week with the ACP countries. The ACP states want a 30 year agreement but the EU prefers a 15 year long commitment. This new agreement must be pursuant to regulations and rules of the World Trade Organization. (10:40-11:16)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. Jamaica sugar workers negotiated a “sweet deal” to receive a 5% pay increase this year and the next as well as new houses built for them. (11:17-12:30)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents8. In spite of being under suspicion for drug use, Merlene Ottey made the decision to run in the 60m and 200m events tomorrow at a track meet in Valencia, Spain. (12:31-15:26)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 26 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR3029en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/41279
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.lcshElections - - Dominicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshVoting - - Dominicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshPolitical campaigns - - Dominicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshDominica – Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshTrinidad and Tobago - - Politics and government - - 20th centuryen_US
dc.subject.lcshBanana tradeen_US
dc.subject.lcshEurope - - Foreign relationsen_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Area - - Foreign relationsen_US
dc.subject.lcshSugar workers - - Jamaica - - Economic conditionsen_US
dc.subject.lcshSugar industry - - Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshSustainable agriculture - - Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshOttey, Merlene - - 1960-en_US
dc.subject.lcshAthletes - - Drug useen_US
dc.subject.lcshDoping in sportsen_US
dc.subject.lcshRunners (Sports) - - Jamaicaen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 01-02-2000en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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