Caribbean Report 19-09-1991

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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.authorJarvis, Mike (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorFrost, Patrick (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorKhan, Sharief (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorDouglas, Rosie (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorRansome, Debbie (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorCowal, Sally (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2018-02-20T09:44:29Z
dc.date.available2018-02-20T09:44:29Z
dc.date.issued1991-09-19
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:31)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. The Executive of the Barbados Secondary Teachers’ Union held an emergency meeting yesterday and is considering taking the government to court over the 8% pay cut proposed by the Erskine Sandiford’s administration that was accepted by public service workers. Interview with the union’s president, Patrick Frost, who states that the pay cut amounts to a breach of contract by the government (00:32-02:47)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. The Elections Commission in Guyana commissioned Selwyn Ryan, Trinidadian political scientist and pollster, to assist in testing the authenticity of the new voters list that has been fraud with problems, including the disappearance of 53,000 names. Sharief Khan’s report includes an interview with a US Congressman who was involved in the investigation of the preparation for the upcoming elections (02:48-06:45)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Dominican Rosie Douglas, political activist and well known for his pro-Cuba stance, calls on Caribbean countries to foster closer ties with the Cuba at the political level by following the example of the private sector (06:46-11:04)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. The new US Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago, Sally Cowal, indicated that it may be sometime before Caribbean states are considered under the Enterprise for the Americas Initiative. Debbie Ransome interviews Sall Cowal who states that the US priority is currently with Mexico and the free trade area, and also comments on the illegal exports of guns via Miami to Trinidad prior to the attempted coup last year (11:05-14:50)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent14 min. 55 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR0844en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/45303
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.lcshTeachers' unions -- Salaries, etc. -- Barbadosen_US
dc.subject.lcshBarbados Secondary Teachers' Unionen_US
dc.subject.lcshElection monitoring -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshVoting registers -- Barbadosen_US
dc.subject.lcshCuba -- Foreign relations -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCoup d'etat -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.otherEnterprise for the Americas Initiativeen_US
dc.subject.otherTrade -- Caribbean Area -- United Statesen_US
dc.subject.otherTrade -- United States -- Mexicoen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 19-09-1991
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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