Caribbean Report 03-02-2000

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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.authorGordon, Orin (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorPeltier, Matthias (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorDouglas, Rosie (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorGrant, Bernie (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorSpringer, Bevan (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorGriffin, Clyde (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorTucker, Winston (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorRamdin, Albert (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorNorton, Michael (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorOttey, Merlene (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorWallace, Adrian (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2016-01-18T19:22:55Z
dc.date.available2016-01-18T19:22:55Z
dc.date.issued2000-02-02
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines: (00:00-00:27)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. The new coalition Cabinet in Dominica, led by Rosie Douglas, is characterized by some controversial names. The Cabinet comprises of The Dominican Labour Party and The Freedom Party. (00:28-02:50)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Guyanese-born British MP Bernie Grant, an ally of the new Dominican coalition government, has been urging EU officials to consider Dominica for associate membership. Mr. Douglas endorses ties with the EU as the country is situated between the two French islands of Martinique and Guadeloupe and has close ties with them. (02:51-06:13)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Brooklyn’s African-American and Caribbean communities are contemplating who should represent them in the US Congress in the upcoming November elections. Jamaica-born politician Una Clarke is likely to challenge Congressman Major Owens in September’s Democratic primary. There are reports of opposition to Mrs. Clarke challenging Major Owens. (06:14-09:11)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. In the Bahamas, Obie Wilchcombe is to face four days in prison for withholding information from the court on how he obtained the suicide note from John Higgs. Higgs was the death row prisoner who committed suicide last month. (09:12-09:34)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. The CARICOM Secretariat remains optimistic that Haiti’s elections will go through as scheduled for the 19th of March. This optimism was expressed by the person charged with the responsibility of foreign and community affairs, Albert Ramdin. (09:35-12:45)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. Merlene Ottey won the 60m race at the track meet in Spain. She was tested positive for Nandrolone and some athletes criticized organizers for allowing her to compete. (12:46-15:22)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.otherCAR3031en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/41281
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.lcshDominica –Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshDominica - - Foreign relationsen_US
dc.subject.lcshPolitical campaigns - -United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshElections - - United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshContempt of court - - Bahamasen_US
dc.subject.lcshJournalism - - Bahamasen_US
dc.subject.lcshElections - - Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Area - - Economic integrationen_US
dc.subject.lcshOttey, Merlene - - 1960-en_US
dc.subject.lcshAthletes - - Drug useen_US
dc.subject.lcshDoping in sportsen_US
dc.subject.lcshRunners (Sports) - - Jamaicaen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 03-02-2000en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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