Caribbean Report 07-04-1994

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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.authorRansome, Debbie (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorAllen, Gary (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorMeeks, Brian (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorOrr, arol (correspondent) C
dc.contributor.authorNorton, Michael (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorAgnew, Jonathan (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorSobers, Gary (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-04-22T03:17:45Z
dc.date.available2020-04-22T03:17:45Z
dc.date.issued1994-04-07
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines with Debbie Ransome (00:00-00:29)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. The twenty year-old son of Jamaican Ambassador to Washington Richard Bernal and a sixteen year-old boy have been formerly charged drug possession and attempting to export marijuana. The youngsters were accompanied to court by Ambassador Bernal and his wife, Gary Allen reports (00:30-01:29)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Brian Meeks, Jamaican political and social scientist dismisses whether the arrest of Ambassador Bernal’s son will affect his career (01:30-04:08)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. The recent agreement between four Latin American countries and the European Union over export quotas of bananas, has been imposed restrictions on six banana producing countries: the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico and Panama. These countries have said the new EU offer still violates the agreement on tariffs and trade. However, this agreement has been received with cautious optimism by countries in the Eastern Caribbean, Carol Orr reports (04:09-05:53)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Exiled President Jean-Bertrand Aristide has cancelled a refugee agreement signed in 1981 between Washington and Haiti. In a letter to President Clinton, Aristide said the US policy of repatriating boat people from Haiti since 1992 violated the accord. Termination of the agreement becomes effective in October this year. Michael Norton reports (05:54-08:23)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Organizers and bookmakers of the Grand National are leaving no stone unturned to ensure that the world’s most famous staple chase runs smoothly this time around. All the technical measures have been put in place but one of the biggest bookmakers of the event, William Hill, has brought in a witch doctor. Debbie Ransome interviews Graham Sharpe, William Hill’s media personal (08:24-12:52)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. The performance of England’s team is under scrutiny with the 4th test in Barbados as the West Indies team is 3rd up in the series. The West Indies have not lost a test in Bridgetown in 60 years. Jonathan Agnew reports and Gary Sobers analyzes the English team’s performance (12:53-14:27)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents8. Wrap up (14:28-14:33)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent14 min. 54 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR1509en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/48981
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.lcshDrug traffic -- Jamaicans—United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshAmbassadors -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshBanana trade -- Economic aspects -- Latin Americaen_US
dc.subject.lcshPolitical refugees -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshHaiti -- Foreign relations -- United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshSteeplechasing -- Betting -- Englanden_US
dc.subject.lcshCricket matches -- Barbadosen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 07-04-1994en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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