Caribbean Report 15-07-1998

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1. Headlines with Debbie Ransome (00:00-00:26)
2. Guyana's Opposition returns to parliament. Another step along Guyana's road to political peace President Janet Jagan is preparing for informal talks with Opposition Leader Desmond. Also, President Jagan explains what she thinks the role of the CARICOM facilitator should be. From Bridgetown our correspondent Bertrand Niles looks at the man chosen to help stair the St. Lucia Accord in Guyana. President Janet Jagan is interviewed. Bertrand Niles and Colin Smith report (00:27-05:52)
3. The people of Nevis vote on secession from St. Kitts in less than a month. The Commonwealth Committee looking into the vulnerability of Small States today unveiled plans for a new initiative. Premier Vance Amory and Prime Minister Owen Arthur are interviewed. Keith 'Stone' Greaves reports (05:53-13:02)
4. A United Airlines flight today made the first direct flight from Miami to Havana in two years. Rosie Hayes reports (13:03-15:22)

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