Caribbean Report 23-08-1993

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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.contributor.authorRowe, Yvette (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorFraser, Tony (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorDelzin, Gregory (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorCharles, Eugenia (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorBetton, Keith (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorSamuda, Paul (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorGunn, Gillian (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-07-27T19:32:28Z
dc.date.available2020-07-27T19:32:28Z
dc.date.issued1993-08-23
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:37)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. In Trinidad and Tobago, lawyers are continuing their fight to save two men from the gallows. Michael Bullock and Irvine Phillip are set to hang at seven o’clock, tomorrow morning. Defence attorneys have filed a motion of a stay of execution on constitutional grounds. Arguments are being heard before Judge Margo Warner and are expected to continue through the night. Interview with Gregory Delzin, Attorney, Defence Team. Tony Fraser reports (00:38-07:12)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. President Clinton’s plan to meet with five CARICOM leaders has come in for criticism from Dominica’s Prime Minister, Dame Eugenia Charles. The Prime Minister says the invitation which excludes Dominica and the less developed countries is another US attempt to split interests in the region. President Clinton’s invitation to a working lunch to be held at the White House later this month was sent to Guyanese President, Cheddi Jagan and Prime Ministers of Bahamas, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago and Barbados. Interview with Eugenia Charles, Prime Minister of Dominica (07:13-09:01)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. A price war amongst Britain’s tour operators could mean a boost for Caribbean destinations. Operators are offering large discounts for holiday makers who book their trips a year in advance. Keith Betton of the Association of British Travel Agents says the increase use of charter flights helped bring down the cost of holidays. Interview with Keith Betton, Association of British Travel Agents and Paul Samuda, Managing Director, Uncle Sam’s Travel Agency, Birmingham (09:02-13:21)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. In Miami, a group of Cuban exiles have formed a lobbying committee to challenge the hardline Cuban-American National Foundation. The Cuban committee for democracy was formed to lend support to negotiations with Fidel Castro and opposed demands made by the Foundation for complete political and commercial isolation of Cuba. Interview with Gillian Gunn, Director, Georgetown University Cuba Project (13:22-14:36)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. In Germany, Frankfurt Zoo has decided to cut its banana ration for its chimps, orangutans and gorillas. The wholesale price of the fruit has doubled with the new EC import quotas. The Frankfurt’s apes will be getting plums and apples instead (14:37-15:00)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 00 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR1346en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/49234
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.lcshCapital punishment -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshDeath row inmates -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Area -- Foreign relations -- United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshUnited States -- Foreign relations -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshUnited States -- Foreign relations -- Developing countriesen_US
dc.subject.lcshTourism -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshAir travel -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshAssociation of British Travel Agentsen_US
dc.subject.lcshCuban-American National Foundation, Inc. (Series)en_US
dc.subject.lcshCuba -- Foreign relations -- United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshUnited States -- Foreign relations -- Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshBanana trade -- Germanyen_US
dc.subject.lcshZoos -- Germanyen_US
dc.subject.lcshChimpanzees -- Germanyen_US
dc.subject.lcshPressure groups -- United Statesen_US
dc.subject.otherPhillip, Irvineen_US
dc.subject.otherBullock, Michaelen_US
dc.subject.otherWarner, Margoen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 23-08-1993en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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