Caribbean Report 23-09-1996
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1996-09-23
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The British Broadcasting Corporation
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1. Headlines (00:00-00:29)
2. Aid agencies claim that debt repayments are putting pressure on the Caribbean. Christian Aid spokesman Andrew Simms is interviewed and Carol Orr reports (00:30-04:01)
3. The Lome Convention which group seventy developing countries with the EU is in danger of running into a standstill over development and aid money. Prime Minister Vaughn Lewis is interviewed (04:02-07:42)
4. A crisis now looms within Jamaica's Electoral Advislory Committee. Donald Buchanan EAC member representing the Ruling People's National Party is interviewed. Jennifer Grant reports (07:43-09:52)
5. Antigua's Finance Minister leaves office. Michael Roberts reports (09:53-12:14)
6. Lawyers for two condemned men in Barbados are expecting to go ahead with the constitutional motion seeking to have their death sentences commuted (12:15-12:40)
7. Groups oppose to copper mining in Dominica seek a meeting with the Prime Minister. Commentator Gordon Morrow is interivewed and Ken Richards reports (12:41-14:37)
8. The creation of a monetary authority in the Cayman Islands is being hailed by officials there as a major step in the fight against money laundering (14:38-15:28)
2. Aid agencies claim that debt repayments are putting pressure on the Caribbean. Christian Aid spokesman Andrew Simms is interviewed and Carol Orr reports (00:30-04:01)
3. The Lome Convention which group seventy developing countries with the EU is in danger of running into a standstill over development and aid money. Prime Minister Vaughn Lewis is interviewed (04:02-07:42)
4. A crisis now looms within Jamaica's Electoral Advislory Committee. Donald Buchanan EAC member representing the Ruling People's National Party is interviewed. Jennifer Grant reports (07:43-09:52)
5. Antigua's Finance Minister leaves office. Michael Roberts reports (09:53-12:14)
6. Lawyers for two condemned men in Barbados are expecting to go ahead with the constitutional motion seeking to have their death sentences commuted (12:15-12:40)
7. Groups oppose to copper mining in Dominica seek a meeting with the Prime Minister. Commentator Gordon Morrow is interivewed and Ken Richards reports (12:41-14:37)
8. The creation of a monetary authority in the Cayman Islands is being hailed by officials there as a major step in the fight against money laundering (14:38-15:28)