Caribbean Report 14-04-1992

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.authorRansome, Debbie (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorSmith, Warren (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorThompson, Pat (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorCarrington, Edwin (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorNorton, Michael (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2014-10-08T15:18:06Z
dc.date.available2014-10-08T15:18:06Z
dc.date.issued1992-04-14
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:32)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Concerns arise again over the time being taken to restructure and privatize the airline industry in the region. LIAT’s Chief Executive Officer, Warren Smith comments on the apparent setbacks (00:36-03:36)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Top officials of the Inter-American Development Bank say that the Caribbean region could lose foreign investment to Mexico as a direct result of the proposed North American Free Trade Area. However, Pat Thompson, Chief Executive Officer of the Caribbean Association of Industry and Commerce maintains that the region’s economic future can be assured provided several key issues are expedited (03:37-08:40)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. The common external tariff (CET) continues to be one of the most contentious issues among CARICOM member states. Incoming CARICOM Secretary General Edwin Carrington supports the move to dismantle the CET in its present form (08:41-11:05)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Speculations arise over the implications of the cancellation of the national conference aimed at resolving the problems of Haiti’s interim government. Correspondent Michael Norton reports on the reasons for the cancellation (11:09-13:56)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. In Barbados, there are calls for a boycott of the scheduled five day test match with South Africa over the exclusion of fast bowler Andy Cummins from the West Indies team (13:57-14:25)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. Cuba announces the details for its democratic reform including secret voting to appoint deputies to parliament. President of Cuba’s National Assembly, Juan Escalona Reguera says reforms would be presented for approval in July (14:26-14:42)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent14 min. 53 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR0992en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/39104
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.lcshLIAT (Airline) -- Privatizationen_US
dc.subject.lcshCustoms unions -- North Americaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Area -- Economic integrationen_US
dc.subject.lcshRegional economics -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshTariff -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCarrington, Edwin W.en_US
dc.subject.lcshInterim governments -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshCricket managers -- Complaints against -- West Indiesen_US
dc.subject.lcshLegislative bodies -- Cuba -- Reformen_US
dc.subject.otherSmith, William Warrenen_US
dc.subject.otherNorth American Free Trade area (NAFTA)en_US
dc.subject.otherCommon external tariff (CET)en_US
dc.subject.otherReguera, Juan Escalonaen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 14-04-1992en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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