Caribbean Report 24-06-1998

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.authorGordon, Orin (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorFraser, Tony (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorMaharaj, Ramesh Lawrence (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorSmith, Colin (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorSmith, Clifford (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorGibb, Tom (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorGreen, Rosario (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorBernal, Richard (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorJoseph, Emma (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorOsborne, John (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2014-10-16T21:30:43Z
dc.date.available2014-10-16T21:30:43Z
dc.date.issued1998-06-24
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines with Orin Gordon (00:00-00:30)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. The Government of Trinidad and Tobago states that it has received assurances from Britain that it will not block attempts to end murder appeals to the Privy Council. Tony Fraser reports on attempts to by-pass the Privy Council in order to restart executions of convicted murderers (00:31-02:32)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Guyana's Opposition Leader Desmond Hoyte is due to address a public meeting following a renewal of violent street protests in Georgetown. Colin Smith reports (02:33-04:29)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. An agreement on a deal to replace Europe's banana protocol is expected to be reached shortly. Clifford Smith reports that proposals for the reform have become mixed up with many other issues (04:30-06:20)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Cuban President Fidel Castro has praised the bravery of Caribbean countries in attempting to bring Cuba back into regional bodies. Tom Gibb reports on attempts for Cuba's reintegration into the OAS (06:21-08:13)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Jamaica's Ambassador Richard Bernal states that negotiations on the planned Free Trade Area of the Americas are ready to begin in earnest and comments on why there is still some pessimism whether it can be set up at all (08:14-11:42)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. Hundreds of thousands Puerto Ricans are now without telephones as a strike against plans to privatize the service has spread. Telephone employees fear widespread job losses if the government-owned company is sold off (11:43-12:13)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents8. In Britain, there has been a recent influx of Montserratians and they have been trying to adjust to life there after fleeing their volcano ravaged island. Emma Joseph speaks to some of the new arrivals and finds out what it is like for them (12:14-15:15)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 15 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR2608en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/39129
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.lcshAppellate procedure -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshCourts of last resort -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshCapital punishment -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshPolitical violence -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshPolitical stability -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshDemonstrations -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshGuyana -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshBanana trade -- European Union countriesen_US
dc.subject.lcshEuropean Union countries -- Commercial policyen_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Area -- Foreign relationsen_US
dc.subject.lcshRegionalism -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCuba -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshFree trade -- Americaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Area -- Economic integrationen_US
dc.subject.lcshStrikes and lockouts -- Telephone companies -- Puerto Ricoen_US
dc.subject.lcshTelephone -- Puerto Ricoen_US
dc.subject.lcshPrivatization -- Puerto Ricoen_US
dc.subject.lcshGreat Britain -- Colonies -- Administrationen_US
dc.subject.lcshMontserrat -- Emigration and immigrationen_US
dc.subject.lcshWest Indians -- Great Britain -- Social conditionsen_US
dc.subject.lcshMontserrat -- Social conditionsen_US
dc.subject.otherGreat Britain. Privy Councilen_US
dc.subject.otherFree Trade of the Americas (Organization)en_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 24-06-1998en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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