Caribbean Report 21-07-1997
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1997-07-21
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1. Headlines (00:00-29)
2. What Bahamians call United States over reaction to an alleged treat angers the authorities in Nassau. Wendell Jones, Radio Manager of Love FM is interviewed (00:30-03:32)
3. Finding houses for thousands of displaced Montserratians would be a primary concern for representatives of aid and other agencies when they visit Montserrat on Wednesday. Jeremy Collymore, Co-ordinator of the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency is interviewed (03:33-05:07)
4. The United Nations Development Programme has provided details of the UNDP’s help to bring Haiti into the Caribbean Community. Gillian Nanton, Head of the Caribbean Division of the UNDP is interviewed (05:08-07:50)
5. A record number of political parties are seeking to contest Guyana's next general elections. Dr Rupert Roopnarine, Leader of the Working People's Alliance and Elections Commissioner, Doodnauth Singh are interviewed. Colin Smith reports (07:51-10:26)
6. Cuba is projecting an 18% increase in tourism this year (10:27-10:51)
7. Warnings that a reversal of a New York City order could lead to panic among emigrants there. Leslie Goffe reports (10:52-12:33)
8. The Central Intelligence Agency of the United States is fifty years old this week (12:34-15:28)
2. What Bahamians call United States over reaction to an alleged treat angers the authorities in Nassau. Wendell Jones, Radio Manager of Love FM is interviewed (00:30-03:32)
3. Finding houses for thousands of displaced Montserratians would be a primary concern for representatives of aid and other agencies when they visit Montserrat on Wednesday. Jeremy Collymore, Co-ordinator of the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency is interviewed (03:33-05:07)
4. The United Nations Development Programme has provided details of the UNDP’s help to bring Haiti into the Caribbean Community. Gillian Nanton, Head of the Caribbean Division of the UNDP is interviewed (05:08-07:50)
5. A record number of political parties are seeking to contest Guyana's next general elections. Dr Rupert Roopnarine, Leader of the Working People's Alliance and Elections Commissioner, Doodnauth Singh are interviewed. Colin Smith reports (07:51-10:26)
6. Cuba is projecting an 18% increase in tourism this year (10:27-10:51)
7. Warnings that a reversal of a New York City order could lead to panic among emigrants there. Leslie Goffe reports (10:52-12:33)
8. The Central Intelligence Agency of the United States is fifty years old this week (12:34-15:28)