Caribbean Report 11-06-1999

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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.authorGordon, Orin (anchor, correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorJarvis, Mike (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorEsquivel, Manuel (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorPatterson, P. J. (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorCroft, Colin (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorMcDonald, Trevor (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2015-07-20T22:49:15Z
dc.date.available2015-07-20T22:49:15Z
dc.date.issued1999-06-11
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines with anchor Orin Gordon (00:27)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. The Netherlands Antilles is in the process of implementing stringent economic measures as recommended by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). These measures include job cuts, significant reduction in government spending and tax increases. All measures geared towards promoting economic activity. Mike Jarvis reports (00: 28 - 02: 02)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. The opposition party in Belize is accusing a senior member of the British Conservative party of having overarching influence on the commercial activity in the island. Tory party Treasurer Michael Ashcroft’s substantial business holdings in Belize has been questioned. Former Prime Minister Manuel Esquivel discusses Ashcroft’s control on the economy and the political implications (02:03 - 04: 27)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Jamaica Prime Minister P. J. Patterson presents a case for the resumption of capital punishment in his country and denies any connection between the establishment of a Caribbean Court of Appeal and the resumption of hanging in the region. He offers both historical and contemporary perspectives on the issues of capital punishment and human rights (04:28 - 08: 18)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. In World Cup cricket Pakistan won the match against Zimbabwe to secure a place in the semi-final game. Colin Croft reviews the game and previews upcoming matches (08: 19 - 11: 18)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Trevor McDonald, fifty nine year old television anchor from Trinidad and Tobago, is interviewed by BBC reporter Orin Gordon. His career as a broadcaster with Radio Trinidad, BBC World Service and Independent Television News Network -British largest private broadcaster – is highlighted. He reviews his career and gives his reaction to earning knighthood (11:19 - 15: 26)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 27 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR2860en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/40211
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.lcshNetherlands Antilles -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshNetherlands Antilles -- Economic conditionsen_US
dc.subject.lcshBelize -- Economic conditionsen_US
dc.subject.lcshCorruption -- Belizeen_US
dc.subject.lcshCapital punishment -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshHuman rights advocacy -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshDeath row inmates -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshWorld Cup (Cricket)en_US
dc.subject.lcshCricket -- Tournaments -- West Indiesen_US
dc.subject.lcshCricket -- Tournaments -- Pakistanen_US
dc.subject.lcshMcDonald, Trevoren_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 11-06-1999en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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