Caribbean Report 03-05-2001

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1. Headlines (00:00-00:29)
2. Windward leaders discuss aid for their ailing banana industry. Head of the European Delegation John Kaligro, British High Commissioner to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean Gordon Baker and Prime Minister Kenny Anthony are interviewed. Pete Ninvalle reports (00:30-03:32)
3. United States Navy denies using excessive force against Vieques protestors. Human Rights Lawyer Wilma Reveron is interviewed and Emma Joseph reports (03:33-09:15)
4. Is Cuba bitter about being excluded from the Free Trade Area of the Americas? Larry Burns, Council on Hemispheric Affairs is interviewed (09:16-13:13)
5. Leader of Guyana's biggest union, the Sugar Workers Union, has been explaining why they boycotted May Day celebrations. The Union's General Secretary Komal Chand is interviewed and Colin Smith reports (13:14-15:49)

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