Caribbean Report 18-02-1992

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.authorCrosskill, Hugh (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorSimmons, Erskine (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorIslam, Shada (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorSeale, Gordon (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorAllen, Gary (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2012-08-28T13:40:54Z
dc.date.available2012-08-28T13:40:54Z
dc.date.issued1992-02-18
dc.description.abstractPressure is being placed on the Dominican Republic to provide adequate security for ousted President Jean Bertrand Aristide to be able to attend a meeting of the ACP-EC Joint Assembly being held in the Dominican Republic. An 80 year old American dancer is on a fast to protest the repatriation of Haitian refugees. The European Community offer plans of opening up its banana market and Dominica's Prime Minister is expected to speak on the banana issue. Caribbean tourism is discussed and Jamaican churchmen march for peace in Kingston.en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:35)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Report on the pressure being placed on the Dominican Republic to provide adequate security for ousted President Jean Bertrand Aristide to attend the ACP-EC Joint Assembly meeting being held in the Dominican Republic. Hugh Crosskill reports from the meeting and airs views of ACP-EC co-President of Barbados Erskine Simons, who says he spoke to the President of the Dominican Republic who indicated that Aristide was welcome. Interviews are also aired of ACP secretary general DR. Gabre Behani (00:36-04:29)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Report on the fast by 80 year old American dancer Catherine Dunham in protest against the U.S. policy of repatriating Haitian refugees (05:11-07:45)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Report on plans by the European community to open up its banana market. Sharda Islam reports from Brussels on a new EC report which suggest ways of safeguarding Caribbean interest (05:11-07:45)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Report on the banana issue which is expected to be discussed at the EC-ACP meeting being held in the Dominican Republic and is expected to be the focal point of an address to be given by Dominica's Prime Minister Dame Eugenia Charles. Hugh Crosskill interviews ACP-EC Secretary General Gabre Behani on whether he sees any signs of a decisive formula for the regulation of the banana industry once Europe becomes a single market (07:46-11:23)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Report on the regional tourism ministers' meeting scheduled to take place in Jamaica against a background of mounting debate over the level of governmental involvement in the industry. Interview with Gordon Seale, President of the Barbados Hotel Association, who says present practices linking tourism with government operations have been detrimental to the industry and feels national tourist boards in particular should be more private sector oriented (11:24-12:37)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. Report on the march for peace by Jamaican churchmen in Kingston. Gary Alleyne reports on the prospect of fresh violence as Jim Brown, known as Lester Coke, a Jamaican gang leader is held in custody (12:38-14:00)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents8. A major U.S. trade union has urged Congress to adopt legislation granting all fleeing 'boat people' temporary political assylum (14:01-14:30)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents9. Ending of report (14:30-14:44)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent14 min 45 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR0952en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/13220
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.lcshHaiti -- Foreign relations -- Dominican Republic.en_US
dc.subject.lcshAristide, Jean-Bertrand.en_US
dc.subject.lcshRefugees -- Haiti.en_US
dc.subject.lcshBanana trade -- Caribbean Area.en_US
dc.subject.lcshBanana trade -- Europe.en_US
dc.subject.lcshCharles, Mary Eugenia.en_US
dc.subject.lcshTourism -- Caribbean Area.en_US
dc.subject.lcshViolence -- Jamaica.en_US
dc.subject.otherDunham, Catherine.en_US
dc.subject.otherHaitian -- Boat people.en_US
dc.subject.otherEuropean Community -- Banana market.en_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 18-02-1992en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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