Caribbean Report 17-05-1993

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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.authorRansome, Debbie (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorJarvis, Mike (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorReid, David (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorWatt, Gerald (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorFraser, Tony (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorWatt, Gerald (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2018-10-02T15:15:52Z
dc.date.available2018-10-02T15:15:52Z
dc.date.issued1993-05-17
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:35)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Germany formally file a case in the European Court of Justice challenging the new EC rules on banana imports. The new regime plan to come into force on July 1, seeks to protect Caribbean and other ACP bananas from lower cost from its Latin American competitors. Mike Jarvis reports (00:36-02:39)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Floods in Jamaica have wreak havoc with the country’s agricultural sector particularly the banana and sugar crops with losses exceeding one million dollars (US). Gary Allen reports (02:40-04:51)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Belize Prime Minister, George Price makes his first public statement on the phase withdrawal of British troops from his country. Mr. Price was in Washington when the decision was announced. Indications were that he was seeking assistance from the U.S. government. David Reid reports (04:52-08:38)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Antiguans are concerned about the conflicting statement from Prime Minister, Vere Bird and Finance Minister, Molwyn Joseph over the country’s future with the IMF. Interview with Gerald Watt, President of the Antigua and Barbuda Bar Association (08:39-12:44)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Some workers of public utility in Trinidad were accepting redundancy cheques from the government as their unions continue to debate as to whether they got the best deal. The unions were also concern over how the workers will dispose of it and are seeking the advice of former Jamaican Prime and trade union expert, Hugh Shearer. Tony Fraser reports (12:45-14:42)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent14 min. 56 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR1286en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/46011
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 Monetary Fund -- Antigua and Barbudaen_US
dc.subject.lcshBanana trade -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCourt of Justice (Court of Justice of the European Union)en_US
dc.subject.lcshBanana trade -- Germanyen_US
dc.subject.lcshFloods -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshAgriculture -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshBanana trade -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshNatural disasters -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshBelize -- Military relations -- Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshGreat Britain -- Military Relations -- Belizeen_US
dc.subject.lcshSeverance pay -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshPrice, George Cadle, 1919-2011en_US
dc.subject.lcshBird, Vere Cornwall, 1909-1999en_US
dc.subject.lcshShearer, Hugh Lawsonen_US
dc.subject.otherJohn, Selwynen_US
dc.subject.otherGraham, Rolanden_US
dc.subject.otherJoseph, Molwynen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 17-05-1993en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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