Caribbean Report 31-12-1993

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.contributor.authorRowe, Yvette (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorNorton, Michael (correpondent)
dc.contributor.authorKhan, Sharief (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorAllen, Gary (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorMartin, Lionel (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorBaptiste, Sandra (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.date.accessioned2015-07-29T14:57:46Z
dc.date.available2015-07-29T14:57:46Z
dc.date.issued1993-12-31
dc.description.tableofcontentsHeadlines with anchor Yvette Rowe (00:24).en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Correspondent Michael Norton Haiti gives a summary of the political situation and a roundup of the year’s political events in Haiti, and the tearful resignation of Prime Minister Robert Malval (00:25-03:27).en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. In October 1992, Guyana returned to the fold of democratic countries by holding internationally supervised and sanctioned elections – Sharif Khan reports on the political development and consequences (03:28 -06:02).en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Jamaica’s election system moved along but the increasing crime and inflation levels are alarming and the daily negative socio-economic aspects of life in Jamaica. Gary Allen reports on the positive national events and accomplishment versus the negativity (06:03 -08:51).en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. The fall of the Berlin Wall and the disappearance of the Soviet Union, summoned the prediction of many that Fidel Castro’s Socialist government would not last even a year. Lionel Martin reports from Havana on the insurmountable socio-economic challenges in Cuba, and the resourcefulness of Cubans. Fidel Castro remains resilient and determined (08:52 -11:47).en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. 1993 highlights the turbulent times of the Caribbean’s air carriers LIAT and BWEE which essentially reflects the overall state of the regional integration movement and the unstable economic environment of the CARICOM states. Sandra Baptiste reports (11:48 -14:58).en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent14 min. 58sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR1408en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/40232
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.lcshHaiti -- Government and Politics.en_US
dc.subject.lcshGuyana -- Government and politics -- Elections.en_US
dc.subject.lcshJamaica -- Politics and government -- Economic aspects -- Social aspects -- Elections.en_US
dc.subject.lcshCuba -- Politics and government -- Social aspects -- Economic aspects.en_US
dc.subject.lcshAirlines -- Economic aspects -- Caribbean Area.en_US
dc.subject.lcshChallenges -- Economic aspects -- Caribbean Area.en_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 31-12-1993en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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