Caribbean Report 09-07-2003

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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
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dc.contributorThe University of the West Indiesen_US
dc.contributor.authorGordon, Orin (Anchor)
dc.contributor.authorGibbs, Stephen (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorNinvalle, Pete (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorRagoonath, Bishnu (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorJames, Colin (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorJarvis, Mike (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorSingh, Chetram (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorNiles, Bertram (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2017-11-07T20:42:29Z
dc.date.available2017-11-07T20:42:29Z
dc.date.issued2003-07-09
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:28)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. According to Cuban security forces three people are killed in one of two hijacking attempts taking place on the island. Stephen Gibbs reports (00:29-02:22)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. The Government of Montserrat says that Britain has approved one a half million USD in emergency aid following the eruption of the Soufrière Hills volcano. Meanwhile, in Saint Lucia a new law is being discussed that will include provisions for the forced evacuation of people from disaster zones (02:23-04:49)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. According to one political analyst from The University of the West Indies, Prime Minister Patrick Manning should not read too much into his win of nine electoral districts. The voter turnout was thirty-seven percent for Trinidad’s Local Government Elections even lower than the one before (04:50-08:18)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. More than a thousand workers from Antigua’s Public Works Department stop work briefly to protest government’s failure to pay outstanding wages. About thirty representatives visit the Office of the Prime Minister before meeting with the new Minister of Finance, Robin Yearwood (08:19-09:50)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. The President of the Guyana Cricket Board, Chetram Singh, withdraws from the election for President of the West Indies Cricket Board. In an interview, Mr. Singh says he wants no questions raised about his suitability for President (09:51-13:07)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. Police in the Bahamas extends the search for three boys from Grand Bahama who mysteriously disappeared beyond the country’s borders. They are seeking help from other Caribbean countries as well as the United States. Bertram Niles reports (13:08-14:58)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents8. Thousands of Cubans turn out in the eastern city of Santiago de Cuba to pay their respects to the celebrated musician Compay Segundo (14:59-15:30)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 30 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR3923en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/45023
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.lcshMurder -- Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshpiracy -- Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshVolcanic eruptions -- Montserraten_US
dc.subject.lcshDisaster relief -- Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshLocal elections -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshWage bargaining -- Antiguaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCricket -- West Indiesen_US
dc.subject.lcshMissing children -- Bahamasen_US
dc.subject.lcshMusicians -- Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshSegundo, Compayen_US
dc.subject.lcshBuena Vista Social Club (Musical group)en_US
dc.subject.lcshHijacking of ships -- Cuba
dc.subject.otherEconomic aid -- Montserraten_US
dc.subject.otherWest Indies Cricket Board -- Elections
dc.titleCaribbean Report 09-07-2003
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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