Caribbean Report 14-11-1992

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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.authorCrosskill, Hugh (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorCaroit, Jean-Michel (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorJones, Martyn (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorHagin, Joe (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorGrant, Bernie (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorNinvalle, Pete (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorWahlberg, Jan (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorBasdeo, Sahadeo (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorBrade, Juliette (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorMullin, Chris (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2019-10-08T14:54:40Z
dc.date.available2019-10-08T14:54:40Z
dc.date.issued1992-11-04
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:41)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Thirty-four people were killed when a Cuban passenger plane crashed in the Dominican Republic last night. As Jean Michel Caroit reports from Santo Domingo, the plane exploded after slamming into a hillside near the northern city of Puerto Plata. Authorities said 16 Cubans, 16 Dominicans and 2 Italians were aboard the plane operated by a Cuban-based charter company (00:42-02.57)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. To date, the British government’s position has fully supported continued preferential access for Caribbean bananas to the European market. Labour MP Martyn Jones and Joe Higgin, vice president of Chiquita Brands International are interviewed (02:58-04:37)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Despite apparent sympathy from the Committee for the Caribbean’s point of view and statements by the PM Major, British opposition MP Bernie Grant claims that the British government is wavering in its support for the Caribbean. Pete Ninvalle reports (04:38-08:00)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. One UN official still believes Europe will stick to its Lome obligation. Jan Walberg, the UNDP representative in Barbados called for the European Community not to pull the rug out from under the feet of Caribbean farmers. Sandra Baptiste reports (08:01-10:07)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Guatemala’s President, Jorge Serrano says his government’s decision to recognize Belize was being used by coup plotters in his country. Defense minister, Jose Garcia said the plotters were former military staff who were hoping to use Guatemala’s diplomatic recognition of Belize as a pretext for launching their plan. The recognition will pave the way for improved Caricom-Central American relations (10:08-10:43)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. Trinidad and Tobago former Foreign Affairs Minister, Dr. Sahadeo Basdeo will be part of a six-man team representing the OAS at the elections in Peru on Sunday (10:44-11:13)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents8. Joint legislations, work permits in the Eastern Caribbean and shared diplomatic relations in Europe are some of the items on the agenda for this week’s meeting of the OECS Heads of Government. Report by Juliet Brady in Montserrat (11:14-13:09)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents9. British Labour MP, Chris Mullin is continuing his campaign against the resumption of the death penalty in Jamaica. The motion notes that Jamaica’s National Security Minister has recently announced his intention to resume executions after a five-year break. There is a call for the British government and the European community to suspend aid commitments to Jamaica if the execution resumes (13:10-14:07)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents10. In Trinidad and Tobago, the appeal by three convicted murderers against their executions, scheduled for today has been postponed until Tuesday. Amnesty International repeated its concerns about the possible executions (14:08-14:41)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent14 min. 53 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR1146en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/48115
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.lcshAircraft accident victims -- Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshAircraft accidents -- Dominican Republicen_US
dc.subject.lcshBanana trade -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshEngland -- Foreign relations -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshFarmers -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshGuatemala -- Foreign relations -- Belizeen_US
dc.subject.lcshGuatemala -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshElection monitoring -- Peruen_US
dc.subject.lcshOrganization of American Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshO.E.C.S. (Organization)en_US
dc.subject.lcshCapital punishment -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshPrisons -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshTrials (Murder) -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshAmnesty Internationalen_US
dc.subject.lcshChiquita Brands Internationalen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 14-11-1992en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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