Caribbean Report 15-03-1999

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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.authorRichards, Ken (anchor, correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorDouglas, Denzil (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorHeaven, Derick (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorGreaves, Keith Stone (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorDaniel, Louis (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorGibb, Tom (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2015-07-19T06:35:57Z
dc.date.available2015-07-19T06:35:57Z
dc.date.issued1999-03-15
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines with anchor Ken Richards (00:25)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. CARICOM leaders call for a review of the Bridgetown Accord as this pact will guarantee security and economic stability in the region. Leaders express concerns that threatened US trade sanctions against the European Union could affect Caribbean banana producers. Ken Richards interviews St. Kitts/Nevis Prime Minister Denzil Douglas on the ongoing banana trade dispute and possible changes to the accord. London based Jamaican High Commissioner Derick Heaven discusses the negative impact of the trade dispute on Caribbean countries (00:26 – 06:30)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. The Caribbean is cited as the target of a probe by British Fraud Squad police into a multimillion dollar scam by American gangsters using Lloyd of London market as cover. Codename Operation Chain this has been described as the biggest fraud involving bogus insurance firms listed offshore in the Caribbean. Lloyds of London representative comments on the company’s cooperation with investigators. Keith Stone Greaves reports (06:31 - 09:03)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. In Antigua, Prime Minister Lester Bird appoints his cabinet Ministers amidst controversy with the changes and shifts in some cabinet appointments. Louis Daniel reports (09:04 – 12:13)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. In Havana the trial of a second Salvadoran Otto Rene Rodriguez Llerena accused of bombing a hotel in city of Havana two years ago commences in court. Cuban government views this attack as having a negative effect on the tourism industry. Tom Gibb reports from Havana (12:14 – 14: 16)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. A Russian helicopter charted by United Nation disappeared in flight over Haiti with thirteen persons on board. The US coast guard is assisting in the search for the aircraft (14:17 – 15: 28)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 28 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR2796en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/40146
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.lcshBananas -- Commerce -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshBananas -- Commerce -- Europeen_US
dc.subject.lcshBananas -- Commerce -- United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Communityen_US
dc.subject.lcshInsurance crimes -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshLloyd's (firm)en_US
dc.subject.lcshElections -- Antiguaen_US
dc.subject.lcshAntigua -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshTerrorism -- Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshAircraft accidents -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.otherCARICOMen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 15-03-1999en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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