Caribbean Report 29-09-1998

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1. Headlines with Electra Naismith (00:00-00:24)
2. Recovery plans for the Dominican Republic. British Business Tycoon Richard Branson is to hurry hurricane supplies into Antigua. The islands of the Caribbean continue to be vulnerable to hurricanes which cause tremendous damage over the years. British Tycoon Richard Branson and Premier Vance Amory are interviewed discuss whether the region has learned any new lessons. Warren Gordon and Jean-Michel Caroit report (00:25-09:10)
3. St. Lucia braces itself for a banana battle in the court. Secretary of the Tropical Quality Food Co Ltd Peter Serieux is interviewed and Pete Ninvalle reports (09:11-11:34)
4. Can the Caribbean survive the East Asian financial crisis. Commonwealth Director of Economic Affairs Rumman Faruqi is interviewed (11:35-12:45)
5. The oldest cricket club in the world has departed from two hundred and eleven years of tradition by voting to admit women. The outgoing President of the Malvern Cricket Club Colin Mackenzie is interviewed and Keith 'Stone' Greaves reports (12:46-15:23)

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