Caribbean Report 04-03-1999

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.authorScher, Peter (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorRansome, Debbie (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorBriceno, Juan Antonio (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorRichardson, Wakefield (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorHolding, Michael (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorSymmonds, Donna (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorAdrien, Peter (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorLara, Brian (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2015-07-19T04:47:44Z
dc.date.available2015-07-19T04:47:44Z
dc.date.issued1999-03-04
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines with anchor Ken Richards (00:25)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. The trade war over bananas between US and the European Union (EU) escalated after US announced procedures for sanctions against the EU. American special trade negotiator Peter Scher comments on the preparatory steps to impose sanctions. EU Trade Commission Sir Leon Brittan discusses the ongoing trade dispute. Debbie Ransome reports on the decision (00:25 - 05:00)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Several EU products were affected by punitive US tariff duties. Ken Richards reports on the EU products affected and the negative effect on EU companies (05:01 – 06:39)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. The developments in the banana trade war is being closely watched by Caribbean banana growers. In Belize, Deputy Prime Minister Juan Antonio Briceño voices his concerns given the importance of the industry to the Caribbean (06:40 - 09:02)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. The CARICOM intercessional meeting opened in Suriname and one of the key agenda items will be the banana trade war between the US and the European Union (9:03 – 10:29)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. In Anguilla, voters are casting their ballots in the country’s general elections for sixteen candidates for seven seats. Wakefield Richardson reports on pending polling results, voter turnout and problems experienced during the voting process (10:30 - 11:55)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. Michael Holding discusses West Indies competitive chances against Australia. The first test starts in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Cricket commentator Donna Symonds comments on Captain Brian Lara’s ability to lead and motivate the team to win the series against the world champion Australia. Saint Lucia Peter Adrien, cricket researcher, speaks on the selection of new players to the team. Captain Brian Lara responds to reporters questions on the team performance (11:56 - 15:21)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 22 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR2789en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/40139
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.lcshTariff -- Europeen_US
dc.subject.lcshTariff -- United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Communityen_US
dc.subject.lcshElections -- Anguillaen_US
dc.subject.lcshAnguilla -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshCricket -- Tournaments -- Australiaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCricket -- Tournaments -- West Indiesen_US
dc.subject.otherCARICOMen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 04-03-1999en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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