Caribbean Report 19-01-1995

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.authorCrosskill, Hugh (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorBrathwaite, Nicholas (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorStewart, Christine (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorFraser, Tony (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorHalvorssen, Thor (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorSmith, Lew (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorTurriff, Caroline (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2012-09-21T15:03:30Z
dc.date.available2012-09-21T15:03:30Z
dc.date.issued1995-01-19
dc.description.abstractHugh Crosskill reports on the issue that CARICOM should seek joint entry into NAFTA. In an interview, Nicholas Brathwaite stated that CARICOM countries should move together on the issue of NAFTA. Christine Stewart argued that the Canadian government did not want to see any country suffer as a result of the trading agreement. In Trinidad, Tony Fraser at a regional conference on Narco-trafficking reported on the decriminalization of drugs as a means of taking the profit out of the drug trade. Lew Smith reports on Grenada's implementation of the second stage of the Common External Tariff (CET) by July 1st. Prime Minister Brathwaite will face a major challenge in the upcoming general elections with the re-introduction of personal income tax. Caroline Turriff reports on the last minute stay of execution granted to the first man to be hanged in Jamaica in over six years. Turriff interviews various persons and arguments for and against hanging are presented. British Customs and Excise officials gave an update on the drug seizures coming into the UK.en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines with Hugh Crosskill (00:00-00:31)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Report on Nicholas Brathwaite's concern about the desire of some CARICOM countries to seek individual NAFTA membership (00:32-02:16)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Interview with Christine Stewart on Canada's concerns on this issue (02:17-04:35)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Report on the decriminalization of drugs (04:36-04:59)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Tony Fraser reports on arguments for and against the decriminization of drugs (05:00-07:06)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Report on Grenada's implementation of the second stage of the CET and prevailing economic conditions (07:07-09:18)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. Report on the resumption of hanging in Jamaica and arguments for and against hanging (09:19-14:19)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents8. British Customs and Excise officials report on drug seizures coming into the UK (14:20-14:53)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents9. Hugh Crosskill ends the report (14:54-15:07)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 07 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR1714en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/13256
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.lcshFree trade -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCanada -- Relations -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Area -- Foreign economic relationsen_US
dc.subject.lcshNarcotics, Control of -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshNarcotics, Control of -- Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshDrug abuse -- Government policyen_US
dc.subject.lcshDrug legalization -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshDrug trafficen_US
dc.subject.lcshTariff -- Grenadaen_US
dc.subject.lcshTariff -- Rates -- Grenadaen_US
dc.subject.lcshGrenada -- Economic conditionsen_US
dc.subject.lcshCapital punishment -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshHuman rights -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshHanging -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshDeath row -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 19-01-1995en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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