Caribbean Report 28-10-1996
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1996-10-28
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The British Broadcasting Corporation
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1. Headlines (00:00-00:33)
2. Montserrat's Governor denies charges of electoral bribery and intimidation. James White, Jr reports (00:34-01:53)
3. Trinidad and Tobago is not phased by the prospect of retaliatory action against improved trade links with Cuba. Foreign Minister Ralph Maraj is interviewed and Tony Fraser reports (01:54-04:04)
4. After many a tense moment today Foreign Ministers of the European Union have finally reached consensus on how to deal with the United States policy towards Cuba. Moya Thomas reports (04:05-05:36)
5. The St. Lucian government is taking a quiet diplomatic approach towards resolving industrial disputes in the country according to Prime Minister Dr Vaughn Lewis. Prime Minister Vaughn Lewis is interviewed (05:37-07:34)
6. British Virgin Islands Chief Minister Ralph O'Neal says the BVI has applied for membership of Caricom on the same basis as the Bahamas. Chief Minister Ralph O'Neal is interviewed (07:35-09:07)
7. An aids organisation highlights an alleged violation of the rights of farm workers in the Dominican Republic and other countries. Christian Aid spokesman Andrew Simms is interviewed (09:08-12:24)
8. When one speaks of the all blacks in a sporting context the New Zealand Rugby Team comes to mind but the term could equally be applied to an Afro-Caribbean football team that has just been formed in Huddersfield. Footballer Richard Bevan along with other footballers are interviewed (12:25-15:27)
2. Montserrat's Governor denies charges of electoral bribery and intimidation. James White, Jr reports (00:34-01:53)
3. Trinidad and Tobago is not phased by the prospect of retaliatory action against improved trade links with Cuba. Foreign Minister Ralph Maraj is interviewed and Tony Fraser reports (01:54-04:04)
4. After many a tense moment today Foreign Ministers of the European Union have finally reached consensus on how to deal with the United States policy towards Cuba. Moya Thomas reports (04:05-05:36)
5. The St. Lucian government is taking a quiet diplomatic approach towards resolving industrial disputes in the country according to Prime Minister Dr Vaughn Lewis. Prime Minister Vaughn Lewis is interviewed (05:37-07:34)
6. British Virgin Islands Chief Minister Ralph O'Neal says the BVI has applied for membership of Caricom on the same basis as the Bahamas. Chief Minister Ralph O'Neal is interviewed (07:35-09:07)
7. An aids organisation highlights an alleged violation of the rights of farm workers in the Dominican Republic and other countries. Christian Aid spokesman Andrew Simms is interviewed (09:08-12:24)
8. When one speaks of the all blacks in a sporting context the New Zealand Rugby Team comes to mind but the term could equally be applied to an Afro-Caribbean football team that has just been formed in Huddersfield. Footballer Richard Bevan along with other footballers are interviewed (12:25-15:27)