Caribbean Report 01-01-2002

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.authorGordon, Orin (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorOwens, Jeffrey (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorJoseph, Emma (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorEdgehill, Juan (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorMcCarthy, George (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorNiles, Bertram (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorPhillips, Peter (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorWilliams, Natalie (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorRamsahoye, Fenton (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorAlexis, Francis (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2016-03-21T18:54:36Z
dc.date.available2016-03-21T18:54:36Z
dc.date.issued2002-01-01
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 03 secs.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR3529en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/41530
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.lcshBanks and banking -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshMoney laundering -- Preventionen_US
dc.subject.lcshMoney laundering -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshHomosexuality -- Law and legislation -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshGay rights -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshGays -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshHomosexuality -- Religious aspects -- Christianityen_US
dc.subject.lcshTax evasion -- Cayman Islandsen_US
dc.subject.lcshTaxation -- Law and legislation -- Cayman Islandsen_US
dc.subject.lcshTreatiesen_US
dc.subject.lcshBanks and banking -- Cayman Islandsen_US
dc.subject.lcshPublic contracts -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshLetting of contracts -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshAppellate courts -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCourts of last resort -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshJustice, Administration of -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 01-01-2002en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US
dcterms.tableOfContents1. Headlines and review of top stories of 2001 (00:00-00:54)
dcterms.tableOfContents2. In early 2001, rich nations threatened sanctions against the badly regulated banking industries. Orin Gordon interviews OECD Head of Fiscal Affairs, Jeffrey Owens about the black listing of countries and the anger of Caribbean states who are worried about their industries and economies which are under threat (00:55-03:26)
dcterms.tableOfContents3. In January 2001, religious leaders in Guyana hoped to influence the Government away from amending gay rights laws. Emma Joseph interviews the Chairman of the Guyana Council of Churches, Rev. Juan Edgehill on why he wanted to maintain the status quo of discrimination against gays (03:27-05:45)
dcterms.tableOfContents4. In November 2001, the Cayman Islands signed a tax information sharing agreement with the US. While the Caymanians saw it as cooperation in the fight against tax evasion, Washington billed the accord as one that would allow the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to pierce the secrecy of accounts. Cayman's Financial Secretary George McCarthy comments (05:46-07:55)
dcterms.tableOfContents5. Focus on some of the memorable interviews of 2001. In July 2001, Jamaica awarded a works contract to a French company under investigation for alleged financial irregularities. Bertram Niles interviews the then Transport Minister, Dr. Peter Phillips on why they went ahead with the contract (07:56-11:20)
dcterms.tableOfContents6. The proposed Caribbean Court of Justice has been a thorny issue as the region attempts to set up a court comparable to the British Privy Council. Natalie Williams interviews well-known lawyer Dr. Fenton Ramsahoye and former Grenadian Attorney General Dr. Francis Alexis (11:21-15:03)

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