Caribbean Report 20-01-2000

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.authorRichards, Ken (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorDavenport, Mark (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorHelms, Jesse (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorDurrant, Patricia (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorInsanally, Rudy (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorDaniel, Louis (correspondent
dc.contributor.authorJames, Edison (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorSmith, Luke (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorMcCormick, Michael (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2016-01-13T18:58:19Z
dc.date.available2016-01-13T18:58:19Z
dc.date.issued2000-01-20
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines: (000:00-00:27)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Jesse Helms is the first to address the UN Security Council and wants to extend friendship. On the other hand, Mr. Helms warned the UN Security Council of any attempts to impose would lead to the US withdrawal from the organization (00:28-06:10)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. After a break from hanging in Antigua for 10 years, 5 convicted inmates will be hanged next week Thursday and Friday, for killing 4 people. Pressures from London and the Human Rights group for Caribbean countries have been mounting for the abolition of capital punishment. (06:11-07:34)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. The Atlanta-based carter center said today it has no intentions to send an observer mission to regulate Dominica’s January 31st general elections. Opposition Leader Rosie Douglas has been hoping for this feedback from the centre into the pending polls. There is also the problem of verifying 22 residence of registered voters that has caused concern for the Opposition Party (07:35-10:08)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. A senior banana official in Grenada said he’s not satisfied with the decision of the St. Lucian Banana Corporation to break away from WIBDECO. From now on they will sell their banana directly to GEEST instead of WIBDECO. This appears to be a disturbing development in the regional banana industry. (10:09-12:04)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. The Cuban authorities are concerned that Elian Gonzalez may never return to Cuba The 6 year old shipwreck survivor was due to return to Havana last Friday but authorities acting on behalf of his relatives are pulling out all the stops to make Elian’s stay more permanent in the U. S. (12:05-14:47)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. Strike actions by flight attendants have caused the cancellation of LIAT Airlines flights from Antigua and Barbados. As a result, the airline is in negotiation with workers over late paychecks due to financial problem. (14:48-15:26)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.otherCAR3021en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/41255
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.lcshInternational cooperationen_US
dc.subject.lcshCapital punishment - - Antiguaen_US
dc.subject.lcshHuman rights - - Antiguaen_US
dc.subject.lcshElections - - Dominicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshVoting - - Dominicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshPolitical campaigns - - Dominicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshBanana trade - - Grenadaen_US
dc.subject.lcshInternational cooperation - - United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshInternational cooperation - - Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshAirlines - - Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 20-01-2000en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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